EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Manufacturing raw materials. Ocean freight. In one case, a client wanted to streamline ocean freight bidding. To learn more about FlexRFP eSourcing or to schedule a demo, please contact EC Sourcing Group at 973-936-9672 to speak with a member of our team. Construction Materials. Shipping and Small parcel. Office supplies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

At the time, we were both deployed as consultants for Manugistics to help a manufacturing company to implement end-to-end planning. To create a standard electronic booking system for the ocean freight industry. A supply chain visibility demo. Ellen currently works as a consultant at Cap Gemini. Manugistics is now owned by JDA.).

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Over the past few weeks, freight rates have surged to multi-year highs and capacity was diverted, causing truck shortages in some key markets. Fuel prices rose, and relief and rebuilding efforts lured trucks southward, leaving fewer trucks to handle fall harvests and move manufactured goods from ports. per mile on the spot market.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 21, 2017

Now, moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Amazon won a patent for an on-demand clothing manufacturing warehouse (Recode). Cyber Insurance Becomes a Must for More Manufacturers (WSJ – sub. I haven’t seen a demo of the solution, so I can’t comment on its functionality. Source: Amazon patent.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2018

While I thaw out a bit, here are the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Tight Trucking Market Has Retailers, Manufacturers Paying Steep Prices (WSJ – sub. Peloton holds 1,000-mile platooning demo in Florida (CCJ). Amazon shipped over 5 billion items with Prime in 2017 (TechCrunch).

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Bristlecone

JANUARY 19, 2021

based freight forwarder, who moved goods like tiles, he emphasized how important it is for his business to be able to predict delivery of goods from the port to the factory warehouse. However, in this case, the retailer missed a sale due to lack of inventory visibility at the distributor site. Recently, in a conversation with a leading U.S.-based

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group. Freight trucking startup Shipwell gets a $10 million boost (TechCrunch). Transplace Acquires Yusen Logistics’ Intermodal & Freight Brokerage Group. Amazon Patents Drone Chute For Quiet Deliveries (CB Insights).

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

The face of the retail market is constantly fluctuating and changing to meet customer demands and respond to manufacturing and supply disruptions. One rising trend is the continued focus on pharmaceutical and other temperature-controlled freight transportation. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast .

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Talking Logistics

JULY 14, 2017

CX North America Releases Freight Vision Mobile App. DAT Freight Index: June Caps Off Hot Stretch for Spot TL Freight. BTW, I discussed OTIF and the role of real-time freight visibility with Bennett Adelson, CEO of MacroPoint in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Nothing at all.

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Turvo brings together shippers, 3PLs, freight brokers, and carriers onto one real-time, interactive network for streamlined operations through collaboration. Contact Turvo for a quick online demo and get your business on the road to a greener supply chain that delivers profitability, reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 4, 2016

DOT Releases 30-Year Freight Projections. As I discussed recently with Doug Kimball from JDA Software, omni-channel is also having a significant impact on manufacturers and their supply chain and logistics processes. Another feature of LeanGlobal is the utilization of WebSettle® for ocean freight audit and settlement.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 4, 2020

Inventory Optimization is defined as a method of balancing the manufacturers’ capital investment constraints and goals along with the defined service-level goals over a large assortment of stock-keeping units (SKUs) while considering all demand and supply volatility situations. What is Inventory Optimization?

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ThroughPut

JUNE 4, 2020

Inventory Optimization is defined as a method of balancing the manufacturers’ capital investment constraints and goals along with the defined service-level goals over a large assortment of stock-keeping units (SKUs) while considering all demand and supply volatility situations. What is Inventory Optimization?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

year-over-year in October, reaching an all-time high…Online freight marketplace DAT Solutions LLC said it saw the highest number of weekly loads in mid-November than it had ever measured for spot van freight, with demand up 20% year-over-year. and Two Important Questions About the Future of Freight Moves.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

“The pressure to operate efficiently and use capital and manufacturing capacity frugally will remain unrelenting.” to discover a freight carrier that repeatedly delivered damaged goods. See how easy it is to get started with Elementum, by requesting a demo or getting in touch at www.elementum.com.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The pressure to operate efficiently and use capital and manufacturing capacity frugally will remain unrelenting.". to discover a freight carrier that repeatedly delivered damaged goods. See how easy it is to get started with Elementum, by requesting a demo or getting in touch at www.elementum.com. Shih, Harvard Business Review.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Designing an ideal supply chain network involves determining the most favorable geographical location and transport linkages between manufacturing facilities, suppliers, distribution centers and warehouses. To design an ideal network for your supply chain- Schedule a demo now! What makes for an ideal supply chain network design?

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 28, 2018

It's common for shippers to hustle freight out the door before the quarter ends, and this is the deadline. If you still need an ELD, get in touch with KeepTruckin and ask for a demo.). Flatbeds continue to rise steadily , as industrial freight is moving in. Buffalo to Charlotte , up 18¢ to $2.59/mile. last week and 2.5%

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. With freight costs rising, the task of teasing out hidden costs is becoming increasingly critical.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

Request Demo. Limit Unnecessary Check Calls for Freight. The use of technology allows customers to see where their freight is always located through GPS tracking and real-time updates. Security Our Thorough And Comprehensive Security Program Discover A Secure TMS Learn More arrow_right_alt. close Close. August 25, 2020.

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Shipchain

MAY 29, 2019

Think from manufacturing to consumer, and every single step in between. Faster processing applies to payment management, securing available freight capacity, load planning and more. To learn more about how you could benefit from adding blockchain to your organization, request a demo of our Track and Trace platform today!

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Turvo

JUNE 16, 2020

The freight and logistics industry continues working on finding ways to make their respective organizations within the supply chain stand out from the crowd. A leading consumer company has accelerated the outsourcing of manufacturing and logistics for some products to specialized players in different regions.

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EazyStock

APRIL 28, 2022

You could also integrate aspects of the supply chain into your business, such as Lidl setting up their own container shipping company to reduce delivery delays and freight rates. Adopting a circular economy approach to manufacturing can also help eliminate waste of raw materials and pollution.

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EazyStock

APRIL 28, 2022

You could also integrate aspects of the supply chain into your business, such as Lidl setting up their own container shipping company to reduce delivery delays and freight rates. Adopting a circular economy approach to manufacturing can also help eliminate waste of raw materials and pollution.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2015

November 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index Report for December 2014. This past Tuesday, I gave a lecture at MIT on transportation management systems (co-presented with MercuryGate , which gave the students an optimization problem to solve and a demo of its TMS). LOG-NET releases Version 7.5

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

We recently participated in two conferences that both focused on this topic: Transparency 18 , a freight visibility summit hosted by FreightWaves, and the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference —Move to Mastery: Innovate, Disrupt, and Scale the Digital Supply Chain. You can watch a full demo of this technology below.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Where is the freight market heading and how can a shipper be prepared to address changes as they occur in real time? A manufacturing slowdown? Then schedule a demo or a free product trial. Trade war ramifications? The early onset of cold weather in the Northeast? The effect of Chinese holidays on import schedules?

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

We recently participated in two conferences that both focused on this topic: Transparency 18 , a freight visibility summit hosted by FreightWaves, and the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference —Move to Mastery: Innovate, Disrupt, and Scale the Digital Supply Chain. You can watch a full demo of this technology below.

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TMC

JULY 10, 2018

We recently participated in two conferences that both focused on this topic: Transparency 18 , a freight visibility summit hosted by FreightWaves, and the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference —Move to Mastery: Innovate, Disrupt, and Scale the Digital Supply Chain. You can watch a full demo of this technology below.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Greg recognised that the wholesale, distribution, and manufacturing sector was in desperate need of more streamlined process management when it came to supply, production, inventory, and sales. Add variable costs like freight or duties to maintain a precise record of your true stock costs and easily set the right price for every product.

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Freightos

JULY 11, 2017

market, creating over a billion good reasons for US exporters and manufacturers to sell there. Researchers, like Drewry, see freight digitalization hitting the sales process first , reducing the cost of sale. The same digital sales model that does so much for Amazon is now (slowly) reaching freight, changing market dynamics.

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