Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Other retailers and e-commerce merchants may lack the retail or distribution center footprint to rollout same-day delivery nationwide. Which stores and distribution centers will accommodate gig integration for various regions? Inventory location and availability (from warehouse management software).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2022

Retailers have been used to long lead times over the last two decades, especially for the categories they source from Asia. While the first step is to provide unification in customer-facing applications, the backend of the supply chain connecting the stores to the distribution network remains highly fragmented for most retailers.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2017

Sharing content from third-party sources establishes supply chain companies as a go-to resource for all things related to your industry, sector, products, or services. It is the process of finding, strategically piecing together, and sharing content that is relevant to your audience through your various distribution channels.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Their distribution approach varies country-to-country. But in North America, distribution is predominately through their company-owned fleet. In most markets, however, third parties are used for distribution. Scope 1 emissions include direct emissions from the company’s owned and controlled sources.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Otherwise known as a distributed ledger, the automatic recording of data into the blockchain allows for cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum or Bitcoin to serve as way more than just a store of value. It’s still early days, but there are already two Ethereum-based projects that address some of the major problems that hamper logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Many-to-many can also refer to many participants in a network accessing many, many sources of event data critical to supply chain operations through a public cloud network. BluJay provides transportation management and managed transportation solutions. COVID of course taught companies the need for agility.

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PINC

AUGUST 28, 2020

PINC and project44 announced a partnership this week that “aims to empower industry-leading shippers and carriers with end to end real-time shipment visibility and yard management automation capabilities for an enhanced supply chain experience.” Source: Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 28, 2020).

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Align Transportation Planning and Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP). Again, these two very different and distinct models connect only to order management in the executional decision support window. Planned Technology Deployments In addition, the supply management taxonomy stack is immature for direct materials.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2023

Innovation and Customer-Centricity are Our Continuing Directions Thanks to our TMS customers, for the 12 th time 1 in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2. As a result, we’ve reduced our overall transportation spend by 3-5%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2021

The company has a sourcing team that vets the beans. In DSD, instead of shipping truckload quantities of goods directly to a retailer’s regional distribution center every few weeks, a manufacturer has their own account representatives that sell to and service individual stores. Those reps go into stores and stock the store shelves.

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Turvo

AUGUST 3, 2021

Shippers and transportation managers remain watchful for problems and disruptions. Transportation management can benefit from supply chain visibility and collaboration. Diversify supplier and shipping options to source capacity. . The collaboration follows naturally to enable resiliency through distribution.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Why don’t you have a TMS (Transportation Management System) Solution yet? As evidenced by the most recent peak shipping season , the need for effective, high-quality logistics and warehouse management has never been higher. Transportation Management System (TMS). Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

There are five major technologies included in the study: warehouse management systems (WMS), transportation management systems (TMS), distributed order management (DOM), inventory optimization/store replenishment, and demand planning. The freight managed by a TMS ranges in size from parcels to bulk commodities.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

I ask, “What happened to the better design of supply chains and the bi-directional orchestration of constraints across source, make, and deliver outside of lead time (the tactical horizon)?” ” Note: The greatest benefits in order reliability and margin occur when flows are managed in the strategic and tactical horizons.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The end-to-end logistics network represents a big investment for companies — as well as a key source of competitive advantage. One often-overlooked logistics asset is yard operations — the physical space outside warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities where inbound and outbound shipments are handled.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

Everything from sourcing raw materials, manufacturing, to the sales channels which feed supply for a finished product are essential factors. One of the often missing links, however, in supply chain visibility, is transportation management. Any supply chain’s success is closely linked to the appropriate use of transportation.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

According to Atlas RFID, Active RFID tags require a power source, and therefore can initiate communication with a reader (beacon). Passive RFID tags, on the other hand, rely on power sources within external RFID tag readers. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2023

Their short-term profitability and long-term competitive success depend on making the right decisions, almost immediately, about how to source and store products, manage and fulfill orders, and schedule assets like labor and transportation. They can anticipate these events and resolve them proactively, instead of reactively.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

Logistics management involves the efficient and effective coordination of various tasks related to the transportation, storage, and delivery of goods, services, and information starting from the source to the end-users. Source: Zebra Technologies). between 2020 and 2027. between 2020 and 2027.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Today we continue our long series and look at teaching shippers how to remain strategic when it comes to logistics and their transportation management program. The Use of Data to Create a Successful Transportation Management Program. We then are going in depth on each of the 10 listed. Origination of Data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Poor granularity means shippers do not know where to prioritize their fulfillment strategies, and that may be more likely to disproportionately distribute inventory. There was a time when management by exception and manual management were almost identical. Traditional Inventory Replenishment Strategies No Longer Work.

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3GTMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

A transportation management system (TMS) has always been applied across many company platforms, exchanging information with your carriers, vendors and customers. You’ll have to take data from manual sources (voice, email and text), self-service portals, classic EDI and API integration, and Web services.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

Transportation execution allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This will be especially important when a COVID-19 vaccine is manufactured and distributed. E-commerce.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 30, 2016

As shippers of all sizes expand their global sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution operations, they have to navigate the complexities involved with global transportation management. So, how do you know if you’re a leader or laggard in global transportation management?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 12, 2017

It needs to have a fail-safe to prevent vendors from selecting incorrect shipping methods and provide a source of cross-checking between shipment selection. Include a privacy clause that holds vendors liable for any unknowing or knowing act of distribution of your guide to your competitors. Distribute It. Distribute Updates.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 21, 2023

Supply Chain as a Service (SCaaS) is a new approach to managing the complex process of getting products from manufacturers to consumers. It involves outsourcing the entire supply chain function to a third-party provider who manages everything from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products to customers.

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TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

How can global shippers most efficiently distribute products to an extremely diverse, multinational customer base? Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments.

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Turvo

MARCH 1, 2022

Although there has been significant debate about how GSC management might help businesses create competitive advantages, the right distribution strategy has received less attention. Worldwide third-party logistics (3PL) has emerged as a viable option for meeting global distribution demands. What is Collaborative TMS?

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It can happen simply due to ineffective planning, risk management, warehouse use, or sourcing strategies. It’s a form of supply chain digitization that ensures every element, from sourcing raw material inventory to product delivery, is coordinated and managed through a centralized platform.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Shipping Managers, Procurement Directors, Distribution Managers, Traffic Managers, Logistics Directors, SCM Directors, Sourcing Managers, Transport Managers and Supply Chain Directors from: Major High Street and Online Retailers. But essentially, it increases your bottom line. Who attends?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

1] Now that same concept is poised to similarly disrupt the world of distribution. While the need to keep up with the delivery promises of mega-retailers has made many companies blind to the true costs of their transportation, labor and warehousing activities, digitalization is opening their eyes. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

LevaData to Transform Strategic Sourcing for Global Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders. Manhattan Transportation Management Enhancements Enable the Acquisition and Supervision of Additional Shipment Capacity. Convey Closes $8.25 Million in Series B Funding.

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QAD

JANUARY 4, 2022

Changes in wine consumption affecting all areas of production and the supply chain including transportation, warehousing, distribution and packaging. With industry experts, we explored: Challenges in strategic sourcing, managing supplier relationships and navigating disruptions in complex, global supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2021

Transportation execution allow shippers to connect to multiple carriers and then tender, track, and pay in the system. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. This will be especially important when a COVID-19 vaccine is manufactured and distributed. E-commerce.

Real-time Visibility 143

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 30, 2019

What’s the Difference Between Logistics and Distribution? In business it is not uncommon to hear the words “Logistics Management” and “Freight Management” thrown around interchangeably. Logistics Management is a more overarching, all-inclusive term. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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