GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

To achieve lasting success, shippers need to understand how e-commerce shipping strategies are quintessential steps in this process. Download White Paper. An Effective E-Commerce Shipping Strategy Mitigates Losses From the “Retail Apocalypse.” This is the making of an effective e-commerce shipping strategy.

Resource Reduction 228

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Supply Chain Strategy 228

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

We will turn over each stone and consider how innovative technology will shape the future of shipping and logistics. So, let us reflect on the peak shipping season trends we saw at the close of 2018 and how those trends will affect the industry now and throughout 2019. Download Here. Get Your Free White Paper Today.

Trends 204

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Transportation Metrics That Matter Most to Track and Improve Performance : How do you measure logistics efficiency and transportation metrics performance indicators when you are already doing the best job possible? To add insult to injury, they also rarely have reporting mechanisms to properly monitor those expenses.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 305

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Various strategic steps and procurement procedures are incurred to make informed decisions about inventory production. The 7 Stages of the Inventory Life Cycle Procurement Acquiring necessary goods and materials before starting a business is essential. Excess or out-of-stock stock can be very harmful, as per the demand.

Inventory Reduction 98

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2018

Meanwhile, more companies are turning to entities outside of the company, like third-party logistics or integrators (3PLs and 3PIs) to manage omnichannel supply chains , reports Maarten Baltussen of Supply Chain Digital. If only online shopping is used, shipping options may include B or D. Download white paper.

Supply Chain Design Software 184

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The following strategies, based on data, analytics, and collaboration, are helping planners around the globe overcome a disrupted supply chain. Use analytics to put your available inventory to the best use. Chances are you do have some inventory–make sure it’s being put to the best use with automation and data analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 291

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2019

Technology allows shippers to work smarter, faster and with fewer human resources, and new technologies, such as drones and augmented reality, are continuing the process, reports Victoria Kickham of Logistics Brief. It is important to note that a difference exists between dropshipping and shipping direct-to-consumer.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 220

Logistics Network Optimization Software Analytics Software Demand Planning Software Trends 220

RFgen

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key components of mobile inventory management include: Smartphone app: Allows field agents to log information, analyze metrics, and manage tasks even in remote areas with limited connectivity. Cloud software: Stores and distributes real-time data, producing reports accessible to all team members.

Inventory Management Software 96

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Streamlining returns is an integral part of developing an omnichannel warehouse, and, with up to 30% of all e-commerce purchases returned, reports Business2Community , warehouse managers must include returns capabilities in existing warehouses. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Omnichannel 244

Omnichannel Warehousing Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 244

Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 7, 2013

Annual Report (SEC Filing) is analyzed and simplified supply chain processes are constructed as below, Supply Chain Planning at Apple Inc. Information from the annual report is also used to produce the Apple Supply Chain Map. Apple Inc purchases raw materials from various sources then get them shipped to an assembling plant in China.

Case Study 279

Case Study Study Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 279

GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Download white paper. Manifesting this trend is the terminology and concept of Digital Path to Purchase — the omni-channel, tech-focused approach to supporting and acting on a consumer’s purchase. Supporting an efficient digital path to purchase requires comprehensive digital collaboration.

Supply and Demand 267

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 267

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The days of managing channels on an individual basis are over, and consumers are using multiple devices and e-commerce platforms for nearly all purchases. individuals over the age of 15 at some point use e-commerce platforms to make purchases, asserts Business Insider. Download White Paper. In fact, 78% of U.S.

Modeling Software 212

Modeling Software Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Omnichannel 212

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Up to 62 percent want to purchase online and have the option of returning it in-store, and 47 percent want promotions and coupons available through their smartphone. Poor performance of new offerings leads to reduced profitability, reports McKinsey & Company. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Inventory Reduction 214

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Omnichannel 214

Silvon Software

APRIL 16, 2025

Striking the perfect balance between available stock and cost efficiency is key. By leveraging analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs), manufacturers can optimize inventory, reduce waste, and boost profitability. ROP too high can tie up cash in excess inventory and increase holding costs. Why is GMROI important?

Optimal Sourcing 65

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2018

Download white paper. Walmart projects a 40-percent growth in online sales throughout 2018, paired with a 3-percent net growth, as to the left, reports Daniel Keyes via Business Insider. To meet the surging demand, Walmart needs to perfect its existing pickup locations for orders processed via ship-to-store.

Price Reduction 254

Price Reduction Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 254

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2014

All metal fabricators realize that they have to do some analyses before the company purchases equipmen t or hires new people, but now there seems to be a new intensity about the process. Use a Third Party Logistics Company : A prominent report supports the rising using of 3PLs as a way for shippers to take a competitive advantage.

Manufacturing Procurement 309

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Purchasing Skills Third Party Logistics 309

GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

The application of blockchain in the supply chain is among the greatest innovations to take root in the shipping industry. Download White Paper. Blockchain technology has the potential to correct problems within today’s supply chains, reports Bernard Marr of Forbes. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Supply Chain Planning Software 220

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Planning 220

GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2018

Customer service is more important than ever, and customers expect purchases to arrive at record speeds with free or low-cost shipping, says GlobeCon Freight Systems. Download white paper. The management lies in the hands of e-commerce and omnichannel sales strategies.

Supply Chain Software 204

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2019

This level of supply chain and logistics automation will use technology embedded within video analytics to offer drivers an extra hand in the course of duty. The Move to LTL Digital Shipping. How New LTL Technologies & Processes are Changing the Shipping Game. Download WhitePaper.

Supply Chain Software 230

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In addition, retailers around the globe struggle to stay competitive with the e-commerce behemoth, Amazon, reports Huemor. Download Here. The opportunities for growth and success of never been higher, and some of the top trends, reports TruckingInfo.com , include: Digitization and Automation Get a Bigger Piece of the Logistics Pie.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 224

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Silvon Software

APRIL 1, 2024

Requests for custom reports or dashboards by business leaders are met with lengthy development times by IT or external analysts, resulting in single-use reports that are limited in scope. Strategic analytics, on the other hand, is often associated with reporting from an analytical data source like a data hub.

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Analytics 59

GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2018

Managing parcels for outbound shipping represents only a portion of a shipper’s overall logistics strategy. billion with FedEx’s purchase of GENCO Distribution System Inc., reports the United States Postal Service Office of Inspector General. billion with FedEx’s purchase of GENCO Distribution System Inc.,

Reverse Logistics 166

Reverse Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Cost Reduction Strategies 166

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2019

Logistics consolidation is a fancy way of describing the transition of shipping modes to accommodate available capacity. Analytics will help carriers identify routes and pickups that may not be adhering to stringent consolidation protocols, such as poor palletizing of shipments. The Move to LTL Digital Shipping.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 196

Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Logistics Trends 196

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Download white paper. While most brands have already integrated live system tracking, secure data exchange processes, and visibility and traceability throughout systems, the use of cloud-based technologies will begin to have a major impact on procurement processes as well, says Marc Wins of Procurement Academy.

Supply Chain Design Software 216

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

While some orders still delight, a few recent purchases have left me faltering when it comes to your customer experience. Breaking it down, the three sources of the price increase appear to be 1) labor costs, 2) transportation (shipping) fees, and 3) member benefits – aka, content. Shipping and Transportation Costs.

Purchasing Skills 296

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2018

Parcel spend management is growing in importance, and shipper workforces are becoming more diverse, reports Marilyn Gettinger of Parcel MEDIA , which may strain existing work relationships and require use of people analytics to boost morale. The Guide to Reduce Parcel Shipping Costs thru Effective Transportation Management Practices.

Cost Reduction Strategies 174

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills 174

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Brick-and-Mortar Retail Is Often Left Behind in the Digital Inventory Management Conversation As explained by William Terdoslavich of DMN News , customers expect instant gratification when purchasing products in-store, and the same feeling exists when making an online purchase. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Inventory Management Software 159

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2018

Using a combined blockchain and reverse logistics strategy can help alleviate these costs, and supply chain executives need to understand a few things about it Reverse Logistics Carry High Risk in Supply Chain Management Risk within reverse logistics is higher than that and forward logistics. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

Reverse Logistics 149

Reverse Logistics Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Purchasing Skills 149

Zipline Logistics

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The Cheat Code for Shipping to ‘Big Box’ Retailers A recent survey revealed that 66% of retail buyers have ended relationships with suppliers over delivery issues. Know exactly what retail buyers expect from you and how to avoid damaging your relationships by reading our Retail Buyer Report. So, we made it easy.

Retail 52

Retail Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction 52

Exiger Perspectives

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Analysis of Weapons Systems Parts and Materials Source: Exiger Exiger used its 10 billion supply chain records to develop a dashboard illuminating more than 20,000 shipments of direct purchases of tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, indium, and molybdenum since the start of 2024.

China 105

China Purchasing Skills Alloy Supply Chain Software 105

GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2018

Goodwill notes shipment data granularity and analysis are linked with better freight allocation , which means making use of the full spectrum of available shipping options, including full truckloads. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. Download Here. Full Truckload White Paper Series. New Series.

Freight 179

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ThroughPut

JUNE 12, 2025

As operations, maintenance, and supply chain leaders navigate a landscape shaped by rising asset complexity, volatile supply chains, and tight capital budgets, the pressure to optimize every part, every process, and every purchase has never been greater. Provides insights into supplier reliability to inform procurement decisions.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Predictive Analytics Software Forecasting Software 52

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 8, 2018

Business-to-business (B2B) purchasers have a stake in ensuring B2B suppliers, partners, and distributors can fulfill orders and provide enough information about such transactions to meet end-user demands. In other words, the same demands of consumers exist in B2B purchasers. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Decreased shipping costs.

Vendor Strategies 136

Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 136

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. The Move to LTL Digital Shipping. Download WhitePaper.

Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Analytics Software Forecasting Software 136

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

Applying blockchain in logistics and supply chain management is about doing more with less, a common concept in business, and shippers need to know a few things about how it could add value to the shipping ecosystem. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. An Introduction to Blockchain and Its Potential Benefits and Drawbacks in Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 149

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 8, 2025

In 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) reported that 62% of organisations experienced a supply chain-related cyber incident. Every hospital that downloaded the next software update also got infected. The breach cost them over $120,000 in recovery costs and fines. Why Attack the Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Design Software 59

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

You download the app and can start shopping. Walmart brings extreme fulfillment expertise to the table, and Google has the technologies for language processing, artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics. An agile way of dealing with flexible fulfillment, shipping and return options is required.

Supply Chain Planning Software 240

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 240