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Wanted: Supply Chain Architects!

Supply Chain Shaman

Figure 1: Definition of the Supply Chain Organization. For clarity, let’s start with a definition. This work is typically periodic to accompany a freight bid or an end-to-end project. The focus is on the definition of business policy. This week, I will host our monthly webinar on S&OP: Why is it So Hard?

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Like A Green Lump of Clay….

Supply Chain Shaman

As I picked it up , I saw a twitter alert welcoming people to the APICS webinar with @lcecere on Agility that afternoon. As we went live with the webinar, I laughed. When I think of the definition of the word agility, I think of Gumby, pictured here. In this blog post, I publically answer the questions from the webinar.

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50 Most Read Articles of All Time in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight

GlobalTranz

We have also now published an e-book , put out several white papers , and held several webinars. 8 Most Common Reasons Why You May Receive a Freight Claim Declination Letter. Make Your Life Easier With These 5 Freight Bidding Platforms. The Definitive Guide to Transportation Terminology to Stay on the Same Logistics Page.

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4 Long Term Ways to Save with Less Than Truckload Freight Shipping

GlobalTranz

So, your organization has decided to explore the benefits and perks of less than truckload freight shipping. The dedicated TMS can further eliminate the frustrations that occur with typical full-truckload (FT) shipments and small package freight by combining all KPIs and available options into a single, comprehensive tool.

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The 5 Most Popular Logistics Blog Posts for 2015….So Far

GlobalTranz

We will feature our 5 main categories all week: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Transportation, and Freight. The Most Important Distribution Center Metrics to Track and Understand. >>> Read More & View the Metrics. >>> Read More & View the Metrics. According to the U.S.

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6 Transportation Management Trends for 2016

GlobalTranz

Outsourcing of Freight Data and Payment Management. Previously, rates were determined by freight classification. Yet, the IoT can be extended into the electronic logging devices, work reports, hours of service, and nearly any other metric that can be tracked for drivers, as explained by Gary Wollenhaupt.

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What is the FMSCA’s Unified Registration System (URS) And What is the Impact on Transportation & Logistics Management?

GlobalTranz

All freight forwarders, freight brokers, motor carriers, which includes private and for-hire motor carriers of passengers and freight, IEPs , and cargo tank manufacturing and repair facilities under the jurisdiction of the FMCSA are going to be required to register with this platform.