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6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

GlobalTranz

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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Navigating Returns: Five Strategies for Shippers to Reduce Return to Origin

Locus

Returns, in the context of logistics, is the process of moving goods from their final destination back to the manufacturer or point of origin for multiple reasons. Efficiently managing returns, also known as reverse logistics, is imperative for maintaining customer relations, sustainable practices, and overall economic viability.

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InFocus Webinar: The Silent Tsunami- Navigating Reverse Logistics Challenges

Locus

The Ideal Reverse Logistics Wishlist Speedy, efficient returns processing. Quick reverse pickups. Is there a holistic solution to these challenges that ticks all the checkboxes of an ideal reverse logistics solution? Considering a revamp of your reverse logistics? Schedule a Demo with Locus today!

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Can Retailers Reinvent the Last Mile? The Trillion-Dollar Question

Locus

Customization Conundrum and Reverse Logistics: Retailers are often stymied by their inability to efficiently manage returns. The high cost of reverse logistics stems from subpar delivery systems that struggle with capacity and routing optimization. Book a Demo Today! The post Can Retailers Reinvent the Last Mile?

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[WHITE PAPER] The Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics

GlobalTranz

Here at Cerasis, we think it’s important that our clients and customers understand that transportation reverse logistics (or reverse logistics in general for that matter) is much more than just a flashy buzzword. Reverse logistics really does go back further than most people realize.

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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

Read also: Tackling Vehicle Idling in Last-Mile Logistics 4. Reverse logistics costs: Returns and product replacements significantly impact operational costs. Just one hour of idling per day over a year equals 64,000 miles of engine wear , resulting in additional annual maintenance expenses of up to $9,472 per truck.

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In Focus: 2023 SCM Strategies for Industry Leaders

Locus

Shippers must consider reverse logistics to reduce the cost of returns. Experience our smart delivery management system for seamless reverse logistics. Sustainable Supply Chain: Green logistics used to be a pipe dream for many companies.