Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

DC Velocity and Descartes have conducted a transportation benchmark study for the last two years to help transportation professionals understand what is driving the market, and how the strategy and tactics of top performers differ from the rest of the pack. Figure 1: Transportation IT Spend Change Next 2 Years (Source: Descartes).

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Talking Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Transportation cost savings is usually cited as the number one reason companies invest in a transportation management system (TMS), but does the value go beyond that? Transportation benchmark studies. The companies we deal with are in varying states of transportation capabilities,” explains Chis.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2017

Rather than looking at it with only two options, shippers need a third solution; they need to take advantage of an LTL transportation management system (TMS), focusing on how leveraging today’s systems, like the Cerasis Rater , can maintain profitability and drive expenses down. Think about the benefits you want from your TMS.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

About Descartes Descartes is the global leader in providing on-demand, software-as-a-service solutions focused on improving the productivity, security and sustainability of logistics-intensive businesses.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Making The Case for an AI-Driven Transportation Management Software . A sound Transportation Management Software can make a lot of difference here for logistics businesses. AI-powered Transportation Management Software – Defining the areas of impact .

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NFI

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In this video, Jim Hanselmann and Leanne Entwistle highlight how NFI’s teams are able to build modular microsystems suited for each and every customer… Continue reading Transportation Management: People Led, Technology Enabled.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . Top 10 Most Read Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015. A Look To 2018 and Beyond.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 25, 2022

This allows a company to respond to the problem and minimize spending spikes, optimizing the whole transportation management system. What Is Freight or Transportation Spend Management? A transportation management system simplifies the process of planning out logistics. Improved Customer Service.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 25, 2017

The use of the new technologies, ranging from robotics to value-added services within transportation management systems (TMSs) saw greater implementation across supply chains via TMSaas, and widely-held beliefs about the supply chain’s limitations were tested. The goal remains the same.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

According to Manufacturing.net: “Supply chains make up an essential aspect of most businesses today, with 70 percent of industry professionals predicting that the supply chain will spearhead better customer service before the end of 2020. So as the year has.read More.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

The transportation management system is undoubtedly one of the buzzwords of the modern logistics industry. Shippers around the globe are realizing why the time has arrived to take advantage of transportation management system benefits. We call this a hybrid managed transportation model.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

Managing returns is a customer service fundamental requiring your company to balance your customers’ needs for competitive product and service value and your company’s need to yield profit. (Asset depreciation also offers significant profit potential to some companies.)

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

This is especially true when outsourcing transportation management, as transportation can include a large part of your overall supply chain and business costs. One company may outsource IT hosting capabilities while another outsources customer service and yet another fulfillment needs. percent of all 3pl demand.

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3rdwave

AUGUST 7, 2019

However, where transportation management traditionally focused on the basics of moving “boxes” or “packages”, today it is much more strategic. Global transportation management affects product landed cost, inventory management, customer service, and satisfaction. . Information Accessibility.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 25, 2021

Peak season transportation management is about projecting and planning for increased demands by securing more capacity and paying closer attention to supply chain logistics, inventory levels, and consumer trends. Peak Season Transportation Management Depends on Applying Actionable Insights.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS)! . Why have so few companies adopted a TMS (Transportation Management System) solution? One of the services that was very compelling was our Freight Management service. Our target customers were small to mid size companies. TMS (Transportation Management System).

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 14, 2017

Transportation management systems ( TMSs ) are not a new concept, but where they are hosted now, in the cloud, is still new to the shipping industry. The cloud offers unique benefits to shippers, vendors, customers and logistics providers. Eliminates the Need to Store Equipment, Servers, and Software in Your Building.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

This blog was co-written by Terence Leung and Jen McQuiston Our customers depend on Blue Yonder Transportation Management to achieve customer-centricity and operational resiliency across the globe. This fact drives us to innovate when it comes to our Supply Chain Execution solutions.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2020

As reported by Trimble, a well-thought-out strategy for tracking performance through reverse logistics KPIs allows organizations to reduce administrative costs, shorten cycle times, reduce TCO, increase customer service, and derive more value from returns management. Unfortunately, figuring out which.read More.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2021

It’s important to know how white glove services and transportation management go together. What Exactly Are White Glove Services and Who Provides Them. White glove services are the services offered in transportation management that go beyond the standard expectations for delivery.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Today’s warehouse managers need better inventory management strategies. Customers wish for better customer service. This is nothing new, but as the world has evolved, the ability to improve inventory management has evolved in stride. Shareholders want to increase profitability.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

DECEMBER 3, 2015

We often discuss how TMS is crucial to shippers’ fiscal plans, customer service strategies, supply chain management plans and sales execution processes. Bet you didn’t think there was any correlation between TMS solutions and the workforce or between TMS solutions and your career path as a transportation executive.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 28, 2019

From fast, affordable shipping to great customer service, consumers can find pretty much anything they need on Amazon. The post How to Develop a Supply Chain Strategy Like Amazon appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2019

The result is improved customer service, but the real implications of supply chain analytics go much further. The post How Supply Chain Analytics Empower Digital Transformation appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. The proper use of supply chain analytics is crucial to digital.read More.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 31, 2018

Adopt Transportation Management Software Today. Transporting goods seems straightforward, but to the experienced professional, it’s a complicated balance of success, unforeseen circumstances, and problem management. Here are the top benefits of adopting the latest transportation management software.

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GTG Technology Group

JANUARY 9, 2018

Top Trends in Transportation Management Software Development. As 2018 approaches, leading companies will pioneer new trends in supply chain management. Those that do will transform into innovative companies that offer customers the best in transportation service. Small and Mid-Sized Companies Adopting TMS.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 19, 2023

By the end of the year, I realized that the arrival window was merely being postponed automatically and repeatedly at the same cadence, so I called customer service. The distribution center (DC) hadn’t released the order, but customer service didn’t have access to the right systems to see exactly what was wrong.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. The network effect plays a role in the remaining trends below, especially transportation management and time slot management. The second of the transportation trends is innovation in TMS.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Marty Wadle and Joe Lynch discuss transportation vs logistics. Marty is the Chief Commercial Officer of Ruan Transportation , a transportation company providing Dedicated Contract Transportation, Managed Transportation, Value-added Warehousing, and Brokerage Support Services. About Marty Wadle.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2019

The age of technology advances more daily, and everyone is looking for the most prominent and best way to control costs and offer better customer service. The post Gaining Shipper of Choice Using a Transportation Management System appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2019

The current state of TMS (Transportation Management Systems) reflects the ongoing need for a shipper to control freight spend and reduce delays. As Walmart and Amazon work to increase customer service through low-cost, faster delivery, shippers must take note of the market and embrace its full potential.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Check out Do you have a Freight Management Strategy or are you Spinning your Wheels? Why have so few companies adopted a Transportation Management System (TMS) solution? One of the services that was very compelling was our Freight Management service. Our target customers were small to mid size companies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2018

On today’s “The Freight Project” Podcast episode Cerasis welcomes Eric Workman, the Cerasis Customer Service Manager. Both services help streamline shippers’ internal processes by saving them time and money by not having to dedicate resources to do either of these functions. We hope you enjoy!

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 8, 2014

We’re sharing his original post here because transportation management is always a relevant topic. Please share your thoughts and read the blog post, The Importance of Change Management to a Successful Transportation Management Outsource. Outsource Solutions Supply Chain Transportation Management'

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Modern supply chains are under increasing pressure to cut costs and improve customer service levels. The post Reweigh & Reclassify: How Freight Bill Auditing Saves Money appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Meanwhile,read More.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 21, 2021

Machine learning (ML) techniques can be applied to provide more accurate transit information and estimated arrival times (ETAs) by analyzing the historical shipment data in your transportation management systems. How machine learning is transforming logistics.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Well, Transport Management Systems are exactly what the name suggests! TMS helps companies manage the transportation operations of their business, and so it’s no wonder that these systems are making their way into the Freight industry. Improvements in Customer Service. What is TMS, you ask?

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