Talking Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2015

Global freight management success will be contingent on businesses understanding the people, processes, and system integrations needed to compete in the global marketplace. When tasked with improving global freight process management, keeping the following tips in mind will be key. Two issues make this more challenging.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2015

Author’s Note: I was completely unplugged on vacation last week, so it wasn’t until I returned to the office on Monday that I learned Infor is acquiring GT Nexus (a Talking Logistics sponsor). Brooks Brothers: “SAP is our internal ERP system, @GTNexus is our external (supply chain) ERP system” #Bridges2015 #logistics #SCM.

Supply Chain Planning Software

TMC

APRIL 30, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

TMC

APRIL 30, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

TMC

APRIL 30, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

C.H. Robinson

MAY 4, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2024

The aerospace industry plays a critical role in global transportation, defense, and economic growth. It underpins the global transportation network, enabling the movement of people and goods across vast distances. Skilled labor shortages and the need for continuous training also impact aerospace manufacturing.

Aerospace

TMC

APRIL 7, 2016

So you’ve decided to invest in a global transportation management system (TMS). It’s a question that more companies are asking as supply chains continue to expand globally. Here are some questions that should be on the list as you evaluate TMS solutions in a global context. Think globally, act locally.

Global

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

That makes China a highly attractive market for imports, if you have a logistics provider who knows how to deliver your imports. Logistics companies in China are not created equal. Requirements for importing goods to China are stringent, and not all logistics providers will have the capabilities to ship where your products are going.

China

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 4, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 4, 2020

As you encounter various supply chain disruptions, from regional weather and traffic issues to the unprecedented global impacts of this pandemic, do you have the necessary agility, visibility, and risk management to keep your operations running during the unexpected? The Gartner document is available upon request from C.H.

Vendor Strategies

CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 5, 2020

Incidents during transportation are common: from severe weather conditions or collisions that result in loss of cargo; to theft, counterfeiting, political unrest, labor disputes, documentation failures, mechanical problems, etc. Any of those circumstances can delay or ruin delivery of the most perfectly planned global shipment.

Risk Management

CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In general, ocean shipping is a very cost-effective global transportation option. Prioritize documentation : Snags in documentation cause compliance issues and delays, so have all documentation in order before the cargo ships and send to brokers as early as possible. 5 global shipping trends for 2019.

Vendor Strategies

CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In general, ocean shipping is a very cost-effective global transportation option. Prioritize documentation : Snags in documentation cause compliance issues and delays, so have all documentation in order before the cargo ships and send to brokers as early as possible. 5 global shipping trends for 2019.

Vendor Strategies

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 12, 2018

In this ongoing evolution, even cross-border logistics is becoming mainstream. The business transaction, cargo shipping, payment wiring and collection, and document exchanges are no longer individual pieces of the chain. Cross-border ecommerce logistics play an essential role by acting as the open logistics resource for each ecology.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 6, 2020

CBP often requires additional data and/or documentation to ensure that tariff classifications and valuations are correct. Significant investment in technology and transportation platforms continue to accelerate across the industry. Robinson are making investments that will reshape logistics.

Trends

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This is Part 3 of a multi-part series addressing logistics imperatives necessary to manage uncertainly and disruptions heading into 2022. And although 54% of logistics executives paused their sustainability initiatives due to the pandemic, 80% have either fully or partially reinstated them. You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here.

Waste Reduction

CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Do you have the proper documents on record at time of import to support this claim? Training, training, training is an absolute must for all areas of the organization, since import compliance reaches far beyond logistics, supply chain, transportation, and similar functions. Does the product really qualify?

Pricing Training

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

About Tim Higham Tim Higham is a leading visionary in the logistics and transportation field, running the highly successful InMotion Global, Inc. in 1998, he turned to the transportation and logistics field, merging “old school” thinking with “new school” technology. AscendTMS).

Analytics Software

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

When the product arrives at the Port of São Paulo, the goods are seized by Brazilian customs for having inaccurate documentation. Education and training can be a very successful method for helping employees understand the intricacies of global trade today. This was originally published in Inbound Logistics. .

Manufacturing Procurement

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JULY 10, 2018

But, how do you measure and document the relative impact of all these factors? 4 steps to simplify your transportation budget. Transportation budgeting can be simplified into four primary steps, each of which requires detailed expertise and forecasting because they can all influence your final budget’s success. .

Transportation

GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2021

There are many terms in logistics to consider, such as last mile logistics and last mile delivery , but they end up sounding confusing because all freight has a last mile portion. Backhaul (Head haul): The return movement of a transportation vehicle from its delivery point back to its point of origin.

Logistics Network Optimization Software