GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

For freight, managing black swan events, like risk mitigation , means finding problems that are on the verge of causing disruption and taking advantage of resources to minimize their impact. For shippers, this means finding a way to handle changes in inventory and replenishment, as well as managing outbound freight and reverse logistics.

Price Reduction 168

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

It covers macro trends in the LTL, Truckload and Managed Transportation Service sectors and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, many shippers are revising their strategy from just-in-time inventory to just-in-case based on the hard lessons of the past two years. Three Factors Shaping the LTL Industry.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The application of data can help shippers gain control of shipping costs and make informed decisions, and the top freight data trends for 2019 exemplify how the use of a transportation management system (TMS) can further this cause. As omnichannel shopping becomes the standard for consumers, the use of freight data will excel.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2017

How Big Is the Problem Of Inbound Freight Management? Inbound freight management is receiving a lot of attention as businesses continue to look for ways to manage shipping costs. A more efficient inbound freight program can minimize delays, save money and even reduce confusion. It is complicated, that’s why.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Still, the e-commerce boom pushes more freight into trucks as shippers re-think inventory levels to meet omnichannel demands. Given that there’s no shortage of freight, the market is not as much about pricing as it is about ensuring shippers have the space they need. Consider a Managed Transportation Services Strategy.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.” We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. We hope you enjoy this episode of The Freight project podcast! Download White Paper.

Food 139

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s The Freight Project Podcast episode Cerasis welcomes Jason Rosing, co-founder of Veridian the leading professional services provider of supply chain solutions & services. We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.”

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Efficient inventory management Demand Forecasting: Use demand analytics to predict demand more accurately, thus reducing overstocking or stockouts. See how a manufacturing giant revamped their demand planning with AIMMS. Localize Suppliers: This can reduce transportation emissions and costs.

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Logility

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In addition, a considerable portion of freight transportation expenses continues to soar as diesel fuel costs surge by 20% year over year. To gain control over their costs and pricing, supply chain leaders must capitalize on the recent stabilization of production capacity and inventory levels.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2016

We release our second e-book today by focusing on strategic logistics and transportation management creates a competitive business advantage for shippers. You can download our first e-Book, "The Future Of Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing: How Technology Is Transforming Industries" here.

Transportation Management 120

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PINC

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This year’s report focuses on the impact of digital yard management on enterprise transportation costs and capacity. The report brings clarity to key industry questions such as How important is having digital yard management capabilities in helping you achieve transportation objectives?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2019

According to Ben Ames of DC Velocity , dark warehouses refer to the full automation of material handling equipment, warehouse execution systems , and automatic identification of inventory and shipments. Download WhitePaper. The systems may work best in distribution centers and those that move a high volume of inventory.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 31, 2018

Download White Paper. Using New Technology for Maximizing Warehouse Space Is the Solution New technologies and warehouse automation are poised to enable warehouse managers to increase inventory without necessarily increasing space. Put brick-and-mortar storage space to use for extra inventory. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

According to Nathan Resnick via Shopify , some of the top challenges in implementing an e-commerce shipping strategy include: Poor inventory visibility. Ultimately, a winning e-commerce shipping strategy utilizes technology in all stages of the supply chain, from manufacturing to returns management to ensure freight spend stays within reason.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2018

Vendors need to have access to the latest inbound freight routing guides and more. Download ebook. Incoming freight should be tracked in terms of volume put away per employee per hour. Managers should also track the cost per line item, the accuracy and timeliness of inbound freight and the labor costs associated with receiving.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

cents, reports Transport Topics, and oil costs are expected to continue to increase. Instead of trying to go with the flow, shippers that understand where LTL fuel surcharges are headed can take steps to reduce freight spend by effectively reducing fuel surcharges paid for unexpected delays or issues. DOWNLOAD THE FREE RESOURCE HERE.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

has become a major oil and gas producer , which has been to the advantage of fabricators that serve not only drilling and extraction, but also heavy transportation. Still in all most fabricators have seen steel sales rise and customer demands and inventory requirements increase over the past several years.

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Turvo

JANUARY 13, 2022

Proper planning and execution within the supply chain depend on access to accurate data regarding inventory availability and movement. Knowing when and where inventory is moving along the supply chain makes it easier to track orders, reduce delays, and lose orders due to poor availability or stock shortages.

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QAD

AUGUST 16, 2022

As the supply chain breaks, manufacturers must find new suppliers and new transport routes and find them rapidly, so that production doesn’t come to a halt. Continued fallout, including transport congestion, limited air freight and rail freight transportation in the Asia-Europe lanes, because of the Russia/Ukraine conflict.

Optimal Sourcing 94

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Lackluster insight into freight spend and poor freight management controls. Download Here. Modes of transportation used in terms of costs and delays associated with each. The post Managing E-Commerce Fulfillment Spikes With Data Analysis appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Order volume.

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Vanguard Software

AUGUST 24, 2021

Five supply chain drivers, Production, Inventory, Location, Transportation, and Information , influence the performance of the supply chain. Download Brochure. When it comes to inventory as a driver, optimizing responsiveness often dictates stocking higher product levels and at more warehouse locations. Transportation.

Forecasting 52

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TMC

JULY 28, 2017

Rising container volumes, fluctuations in demand, and the constant need for just in time inventory have increased the impact of dwell time over recent years. A transportation management system (TMS) can be used as a communications hub to maintain a high level of supply chain connectivity. Navigate around the problem.

Freight 48

Freight Real-time Visibility Just-in-Time Supply Chain Disruption 48

TMC

JULY 28, 2017

Rising container volumes, fluctuations in demand, and the constant need for just in time inventory have increased the impact of dwell time over recent years. A transportation management system (TMS) can be used as a communications hub to maintain a high level of supply chain connectivity. Navigate around the problem.

Freight 48

Freight Real-time Visibility Just-in-Time Supply Chain Disruption 48

GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2021

There are tiers for rates, mode, and freight class, but there’s another layer of logistics. That’s the overview of white glove services evolution and it’s another piece of the transportation terminology puzzle. It’s important to know how white glove services and transportation management go together. Define liability.

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TMC

JULY 28, 2017

Rising container volumes, fluctuations in demand, and the constant need for just in time inventory have increased the impact of dwell time over recent years. A transportation management system (TMS) can be used as a communications hub to maintain a high level of supply chain connectivity. Navigate around the problem.

Freight 48

Freight Real-time Visibility Just-in-Time Supply Chain Disruption 48

Intelligent Audit

JUNE 15, 2021

A Lack of Semiconductors Can Further Lead to Fewer Completed Orders for New Trucks A global shortage of semiconductors can also directly impact the shipping and transportation industry that helps keep the auto manufacturing industry rolling. Download the White Paper.

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 15, 2021

A global shortage of semiconductors can also directly impact the shipping and transportation industry that helps keep the auto manufacturing industry rolling. Some automotive shipping companies, using shipping technology and transportation analytics , remain focused on only the most profitable models. Download the White Paper.

Automotive 52

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. The Many Types of Inventory Management Technology. These will only contain posts written in 2017. Share This: Read More.

Supply Chain Software 151

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Rising costs of LTL transportation networks is nothing new. At the same time, LTL is no longer about merely moving freight over the road (OTR); more carriers are moving lanes closer to ocean ports and considering the value of global trade as less-container load (LCL). What’s Driving Demand on LTL Transportation Networks?

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Turvo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Another study by the EPA, titled Fast Facts on Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions , noted that “according to the Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks 1990–2018 (the national inventory that the U.S. Reduce waste through real-time collaboration and inventory tracking at the order level regardless of location.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

So when I asked Cathy Roberson, a senior analyst at Transport Intelligence and a tech-enthusiast who is vox supplychainus on Twitter at cmroberson06 , I was not surprised when she sent me back an analysis that seems to match up perfectly with some of Google’s recent projects: Google Glasses, Android and 3D printing.

Supply Chain Software 120

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2020

A warehouse provides complete control over your inventory and ensures that customers receive their consignment on time and in the pristine condition. . The inventory has to be stacked in the best locations and positions so that it helps in the smooth flow of operations. Inventory tracking & audit.

Warehousing 74

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TMC

JANUARY 5, 2017

Rising container volumes, fluctuations in demand, and the constant need for just in time inventory have increased the impact of dwell time over recent years. A transportation management system (TMS) can be used as a communications hub to maintain a high level of supply chain connectivity. Navigate around the problem.

Freight 48

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Some logistics involves transportation or warehouses or both. However, though, with the expectations of an easy return experience from the B2C side of business, the industrial (read bigger freight shipments than small package) side and B2B side of business are now expected to have an efficient, focused, an costly reverse logistics program.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 243

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2018

Download White Paper. Analytics in the supply chain can be used to analyze the costs associated with supply chain management and inventory management. Since customer experience is everything in the modern supply chain, analytics can be used to improve real-time visibility and accountability into freight and product location.

Analytics Software 125

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Freightos

APRIL 16, 2015

Faster service, great capacity usage and direct connectivity with freight companies means better access to service providers. Freight Marketplaces : Cargomatic is a prime example of the rebirth of freight marketplaces. Automated vehicles means safer transportation, 24/7 operations and less deadhead operations. The result?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 3.6 Download Here. Freight data use. Freight claims management practices. The post Peak Shipping Season: A Review of Trends from the 2018 Holiday Peak Season appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Automation trends.

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