Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 17, 2024
With rapidly increasing freight demand worldwide, it is expected to become the highest-emitting sector by 2050.1 However, logistics managers cannot deliver against todays goals with yesterdays TMS systems. For example, reduced emissions could result from streamlined routing or fewer trips due to improved demand forecasting.
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 21, 2025
A responsive supply chain can help to ensure that you always meet customer demand, even if you face inevitable obstances. And for supply chain improvement specifically, using the right technology in your business can give you the competitive advantage over other companies.
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Locus
JUNE 24, 2025
It is a cornerstone of modern logistics, supported by fleet management tools designed to determine the most efficient route, minimize travel time, reduce fuel consumption, consider vehicle capacity and ensure timely deliveries. The benefits of using route optimization software extend far beyond just saving time.
Locus
JULY 5, 2023
Furthermore, transportation often represents a significant cost center for shippers, thus elevating the optimization of fleet management to an operational imperative. How can one achieve this optimization? The solution lies in deploying a comprehensive fleet management system.
Locus
MAY 4, 2023
This flexibility enables businesses to manage logistics operations better and respond to market demands or unexpected events. With advanced technology and telematics systems, businesses can monitor their shipments’ location, status, and estimated arrival time. Route optimization plays a crucial role in line haul trucking.
Shipsy
AUGUST 3, 2021
Rapidly evolving customer expectations, growing demand for fast shipping and deliveries, and increasing competition rate are a few reasons that are driving businesses to outsource their logistics operations to 3PLs (third-party logistics providers) or carriers. Fluctuations in demand are common among businesses. 3PL delivery.
Locus
JUNE 27, 2023
So, what hurdles do companies encounter when exclusively reliant on an in-house fleet? Seasonal Demand Surges: Holidays inevitably bring a surge in orders that frequently outstrip the capabilities of an in-house fleet. Essentially, transporters offer on-demand vehicles and drivers, allowing shippers to fulfill more deliveries.
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