Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Transportation Management Systems A TMS helps companies efficiently, reliably, and cost effectively move freight from origin to destination. TMS encompasses solutions for moving freight in all modes. The freight managed by a TMS ranges in size from parcels to bulk commodities.

Optimal Sourcing 249

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 249

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Forecast Value-Added (FVA) is a measurement of demand management improvement. The problem is that the acceptance of lanes by the carriers does not force the carrier to accept the freight when tendered. 2) Forecast Value Added. The Naïve Forecast baselines shipments of the past month to the current month.)

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Demand Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

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Supply Chain Design Software 72

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 72

Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This start-up was founded by Matt McKinney and Shaosu Liu, both of whom had backgrounds at Uber Freight and decided to tackle the massive problem of building a new structure for the legacy freight payment system that supports the global supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Prescriptive Analytics Software 52

Intelligent Audit

JULY 27, 2021

Demand Planning: Ensure the management and your team members understand how not receiving inventory on time from a given supplier will affect production. It is also critical that network managers use data to improve inbound movements to manage inventory ahead of the peaks to handle consumer demand.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Sourcing, supply, delivery, materials cost, total cost of acquisition … it’s all Supply Chain! This is a Supply Chain sourcing move for sure! Supply Chain must complete a revised cost analysis for all impacted raw materials, sources, and network nodes (eg. Sourcing Analysis. Sourcing Decisions.

Negotiating Skills 42

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Planning Negotiate Pricing 42

Intelligent Audit

MAY 19, 2022

Many expenses arise from these disruptions that impact the bottom line profits for shippers today; one of the most volatile and impactful is freight bill financing. Managing freight costs and freight payments , whether per mile, per load, or truckload is vital to overcoming the obstacles and disruptions currently plaguing the industry.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Freight Expense Reduction 52