The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

DC Velocity – dcvelocity.com. Modern Bulk Transporter – bulktransporter.com. Transport Topics – trucking.org. Refrigerated Transporter – refrigeratedtrans.com. Freight Saving Tips – freightsavingstips.com. Freight Dawg – freightdawg.com. Logistics Blogs .

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SupplyPike

APRIL 7, 2020

For more information, check with your buyer. when you manage the transportation) : Less than Truckload (LTL) Shipping: 70% of all cases delivered are delivered on time Full Truckload Shipping: 87.5% when Walmart manages the transportation) : 95% of all cases are routed on time and ready for pick up. Late Transport Notification.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

They presented too much data and information to summarize here, but the main takeaway was that most indicators point to stronger economic growth in the year ahead and virtually everyone in the audience raised their hands when asked if they felt optimistic about the economy and business growth opportunities. LTL Meets Real-time Visibility.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I spent the day in Washington DC listening to a variety of really intelligent people talk about transportation planning models. A very interesting presentation was made by the Jennifer Murray on freight planning in Wisconsin.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 17, 2017

Now, because of the costs involved in transporting freight, companies have a tendency to focus their attention and capital around the actual movement of goods. Two dock doors aren’t operating properly and, as a result, the inflow of goods into the DC is slower than usual. Shorten the order fulfillment cycle.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2017

Freight shipping has relied on the same systems for years, ranging from manual entries to a constant struggle in balancing delivery windows with costs. This problem tends to go unnoticed unless a transportation management system (TMS) is used to compare carrier rates side-by-side. According to William B. Carrier rates may vary.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

As we move into the back half of May, the freight market is starting to show signs of an expedited rebound. . Th ese conditions have caused a more favorable freight environment. That is e specially the case for outbound freight in southern states and California where produce season is in full swing. . Logistics? ? .

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

For decades, the realm of transportation management , warehouse management, and order fulfillment remained set in near-prehistoric hands of isolated silos, inefficient processes, and limited accessibility. However, this sharing of information would have not been possible without the use of technology across the supply chain.

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Freightos

AUGUST 26, 2015

Transport Intelligence, the well-respected U.K. The newest addition to the scene, the WSJ’s Daily Logistics Report combs through the business and logistics articles published by the WSJ team, providing a daily email at 6am EST with key information. Transport Topics. American Journal of Transportation. wsjlogistics.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The damage from the overly active storms damaged both freight containers and trucks, and in Houston, the trucking industry is barely back to life. Similarly, construction spending is increasing, and overall demand on the existing logistics network will increase, says Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Congdon, reports DC Velocity.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

If you are a product manufacturer, you know all too well the perils of shipping products from your factory or warehouse to a DC or retailer. Many shipping companies will stack pallets on top of one another to maximize their load, so you need to know this important piece of logistical information as well. .

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight. Freight innovation frequently focuses on moving data better – like visibility, eBookings , and the new generation of forwarders and brokers. What The Tesla Semi Means For Domestic and International Freight. What Elon Musk’s Blueprint Means For The Freight Industry.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 16, 2017

Where is my freight? In fact, there aren’t many shippers that don’t benefit from increased levels of visibility into their freight movements – inbound and outbound. Is your transportation program focused enough on visibility? . It is an enduring question. Here’s something to think about.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 8, 2014

The following is an example of how DAS information can be exploited by more than distribution center operations. If it knew the contents of the shipments (the POs, goods and quantities), and felt confident of its delivery time, it could provide that information to the store replenishment and buying organizations.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

You get on the M25 and before long you have a front seat view of the biggest transportation challenge facing companies in England and many other countries around the world: traffic congestion. Amazon Looking to License or Acquire Freight-Management Technology (WSJ-sub. Mention the M25 to anyone there and you get the same reaction: Ugh!

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

In order to compensate a long waiting time, Adidas uses air freight or courier service. The reason why they can do this is that customized products are sold directly to customers so they have the higher profit margin to compensate the higher transportation cost. Managing transportation at this scale is the absolute challenge.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In modern freight transportation services, GRI stands for General Rate Increase. As a shipper, it’s impossible to avoid rate increases at times, and while freight invoice audits help to catch errors, not knowing the facts behind GRIs will only open the doors to risk. GRIs have historically been implemented on an annual basis.

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The project looked at how information on buying decisions’ environmental impact affects consumers’ willingness to wait longer for home deliveries. Also, when the “trees” information is presented at the point of purchase, both men and women tended to choose green deliveries. The results are compelling. Dr. Josué C.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 23, 2017

million square miles—combined with less infrastructure than popular port cities, can make transportation significantly more difficult and costly. Without many modal options— rail and water transportation are available, but don’t have the ability to support large amounts of freight at this time— road transportation is often the only choice.

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SupplyPike

JUNE 30, 2020

Code 53: Truckload Allowance is generated when there is a freight allowance (negotiated to offset transportation costs) listed in your OSA but is missing from the invoice. The more information that you provide to Walmart upfront when disputing invalid deductions, the better chance of getting it resolved the first time around.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

So what should transportation professionals prepare for? The biggest disruption for commercial freight in 2013 was that the Energy Information Agency (EIA) was shuttered. Agree to backdate or revise billing once the EIA re-opens and provides backdated information (which they did in 2013). Absolutely.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Besides providing fast, thorough answers to customers, today’s ERP, cloud-based SaaS, or 3PL-operated systems enable companies to manage the order lifecycle, control information and cargo flows, and reduce the total cost of goods. Understand technology, information, and reporting tools and how to use them in the business.

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Zipline Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

It is critical to leverage transportation analytics to get the most out of your operation. One large Sam’s Club distribution center (DC) is already using the new system. However, the remainder of the retailer’s DCs will make the switch by the end of March. Have set ship dates and less variance in transportation.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

” Burnson goes to note that e-commerce is having an impact on air freight hubs, maritime cargo, middlemen, and intermodal operations. Re-orienting the company to embrace omnichannel retailing requires integration with IT, sales and marketing, and procurement as well as transportation.”[7] 7] Staff, “ H.O.W. |

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2019

To cut down on time and transportation spend , businesses are turning to cloud-based transportation management systems (TMS) to save time and money. billion by the end of 2025, according to a study reported by DC Velocity. This is driving worldwide revenue for TMS from $9.6 billion in 2016 to an expected $30.04

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 13, 2017

Key to both of these pilots were RFID enabled pallets and the first project was the SCN Grocery Pilot which was carried out utilizing RFID at the pallet level for automated Distribution Centre (DC) receiving.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 30, 2019

Robinson, dedicate their entire work to analyzing the opportunities and gaps in ordering, shipping, transportation, and receiving for companies large and small. Orders of varying quantities can be consolidated automatically to optimize freight, timelines, and cost. For more information, connect with one of our experts today.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 30, 2019

Robinson, dedicate their entire work to analyzing the opportunities and gaps in ordering, shipping, transportation, and receiving for companies large and small. Orders of varying quantities can be consolidated automatically to optimize freight, timelines, and cost. For more information, connect with one of our experts today.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 15, 2011

The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) released its 22nd “Annual State of Logistics Report®,” presented by Penske Logistics, today at a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. Authored by transportation consultant Rosalyn Wilson of Delcan, Inc., Transportation costs were up 10.3

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Currently, this has not made a substantial impact on the freight market, but we are seeing signs that the industry is beginning to recover. Additionally, according to Freight Waves, “outbound tender rejections have increased week-over-week for the first time since the OTRI peaked at 19.25% on March 28.”. Southeast Logistics.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

To effectively track each state’s progress in reopening and how freight is impacted, we will publish a market update for the coming weeks as the country eases out of lockdowns. . Increases in volumes started climbing this week steadily but still down 10-15% year-over-year according to Freight Waves’ Sonar indexes. .

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Supply Chain Network

MAY 5, 2015

Key to both of these pilots were RFID enabled pallets and the first project was the SCN Grocery Pilot which was carried out utilizing RFID at the pallet level for automated Distribution Centre (DC) receiving. In an 8 hour shift a transport delivery truck could only do 2 deliveries based on 4 hour receiving times.

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

Over the past 15 years, brokerages have largely adopted good foundational technologies like a Transport Management System (TMS), a tracking system, and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system such as Salesforce. In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change. Does this carrier prefer a.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2017

If your company utilizes a transportation management system, such as the Cerasis Rater, you can even run comparison reports and gain 360-degree visibility into all your transportation costs. In addition, dashboards reduce the amount needed to monitor and review metrics, reports DC Velocity.

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

Over the past 15 years, brokerages have largely adopted good foundational technologies like a Transport Management System (TMS), a tracking system, and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system such as Salesforce. In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change.

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

Over the past 15 years, brokerages have largely adopted good foundational technologies like a Transport Management System (TMS), a tracking system, and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system such as Salesforce. In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change.

Freight 60

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Parade

AUGUST 19, 2019

Over the past 15 years, brokerages have largely adopted good foundational technologies like a Transport Management System (TMS), a tracking system, and a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system such as Salesforce. In the past 1-2 years freight brokerage industry has started to undergo drastic change.

Freight 60

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