GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2016

Today marks the official halfway point of 2016 and that means it's time for our "Top Posts for the first half of the year" annual event. We will feature our 5 main categories all week: Logistics , Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Transportation , and Freight. 5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2016.So We hope you enjoy!

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

I’ve been an industry analyst for over 20 years and achieving timely and accurate supply chain visibility has always been — and continues to be — a top priority for companies across all industries. You’re not just judging the product, you’re judging the experience and the cornerstone of that experience is visibility.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 28, 2016

That's why it's vital for shippers to keep freight accounting best practices top of mind during this period of a slow-growing economy. What’s the Difference Between Freight Payment Processing and Freight Auditing? Freight payment processing is basically how a shipper can pay respective carriers for their services.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 25, 2022

Will our final-mile network be enough to handle all the weekend shipments, or will I need to spend more time at the office?” ”Are This is excellent news for everyone in freight accounting as companies struggle to increase profit margins that have narrowed amidst increasing fuel surcharges. . A lot is going on in supply chain.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

As a consumer, I expect when I invest in an appliance or a tool, it will keep working for a reasonably long time to bring a return. This is not just for meeting a target – it is for the health of our planet. According to a recent SGInnovate webinar, the voluntary carbon market is worth about $5.5 M achines are built to last !

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MIT Supply Chain

DECEMBER 15, 2020

by Chris Caplice, David Correll, and Ken Cottrill When a shipper and a trucking company contract to transport goods at a given time and rate, there is no guarantee they will meet the agreement’s terms. But they do add costs and reduce the efficiency of freight networks. Is there a better way? A week later, on Nov. A week later, on Nov.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2015

We first featured the most popular manufacturing blog posts followed by the top Supply Chain blog posts, then logistics, transportation, business, 3PL, and then finally we round out our series today featuring the most popular blog posts focused on freight and freight management. The 12 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts from 2014.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

When it comes to executing mode-specific freight moves from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively, transportation execution and visibility solutions play a critical role. Visibility solutions allow real-time asset tracking across the entire distribution network. billion transactions annually.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

From just being environmentally friendly, it has become a holistic framework that encompasses the environment, social and corporate governance. Over the last decade, the idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has greatly evolved. The logistics business, is predominantly a network business driven by our employees. Photo Credit: L’Oréal.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Logistics encompasses certain subsets of practices within the supply chain, such as just in time logistics, mission critical logistics, and more. We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The pivot towards index-linked contracts and Forward Freight Agreements (FFAs) is not merely a trend but a strategic recalibration towards agility and resilience. The integration of real-time data and analytics into contract structures is not just innovative—it’s becoming essential. It’s time for change.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

There are many trade associations and organizations that represent carriers, but what about about freight brokers and 3PLs? There's just one organization that exclusively represents the third-party logistics industry: the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). Who looks out for their interests?

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 2, 2023

E-commerce sales are higher than in the pre-pandemic period, as are shipping costs. But, retailers are mitigating these costs in several ways, resulting in volume declines for FedEx and UPS. Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. E-commerce peaked at 16.4% E-commerce peaked at 16.4%

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The times of global pandemic will be remembered as the years of mass digitization. During the pandemic digitization was just the only way things could work. During the pandemic digitization was just the only way things could work. That’s what I continue to believe. Few had imagined that the wind could turn that swiftly.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2017

However, all crunches have time-specific causes as well, and this time, Hurricane Harvey, Irma, and Maria are to blame for a significant part of it. Shippers should take time to learn more about the causes of the current and past capacity crunches and divert resources to avoid the issues. Click Here. Expand Your Carrier Options.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Just recently, Unilever was delivered a black eye being named the world’s third largest plastics polluter by volume (only behind Coca-Cola and Pepsi Co.). With long idle times and high fuel consumption to power compactors and other onboard machinery, garbage trucks are obvious candidates for electrification. TRANSPORTATION.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Since COP26, a series of deep dive webinars have been conducted on how to design policies for ZE-MHDVs. The transport sector needs to prepare for the time where only zero-emissions vehicles will be available. Transportation accounts for 17 percent of global greenhouse gases (GHG) and 20 percent of global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

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PINC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Increased use of digitized freight networks. According to Piller, this is the first time in history that the supply chain has had a place in the boardroom and is now part of mainstream conversations. According to De Munyck, Gartner research shows that the current pandemic is the top supply risk for 2020. Increased use of technology.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 16, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, and James Peck , VP of Supply Chain Execution Presales, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and from webinars and automotive events that we prepared for. We mentioned disruptions and the added complexities.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Throughout my time in Schneider the scope and responsibilities undertaken in both day-to-day operations and transformation has grown. Throughout my time in Schneider the scope and responsibilities undertaken in both day-to-day operations and transformation has grown. Stuart is a British national, married with three children.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

Things like inaccurate inventory data, redundant processes and mis-picks all waste time. Take some time to determine the gaps, pain points and areas for improvement within your warehouses, taking into account the priorities and requirements of various departments, including manufacturing, operations, and information technology (IT).

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

Things like inaccurate inventory data, redundant processes and mis-picks all waste time. Take some time to determine the gaps, pain points and areas for improvement within your warehouses, taking into account the priorities and requirements of various departments, including manufacturing, operations, and information technology (IT).

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

A major electronics manufacturer calculates the cost of processing an order manually at $38 compared to just $1.35 Errors due to illegible faxes, lost orders or incorrectly taken phone orders are eliminated, saving your staff valuable time from handling data disputes with carriers. EDI isn’t a new technology in and of itself.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

An increasing number of 3PLs are abandoning tradition in favor of becoming more than just a provider of logistics. It is time to think about the difference between good data and bad data. For example, smart technologies can be leveraged to reduce wait times and delays for fleet drivers.

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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. If you are still unsure about it, just think about how these benefits could boost your profit margins. Share This: Read More.

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Parade

MARCH 17, 2022

On February 24, 2022, Parade VP of Customer Experience Elise Le met up with , Tai TMS VP of Sales and Marketing Sean McGillicuddy and , Fortune Logistics Executive Regional Manager Tyler Gilpin for a , Freightwaves webinar entitled The Modern Freight Brokerage: Parade and Tai Pair Up To Help Brokerages Scale and Step Into the Future of Freight.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

To stay competitive, logistics companies will begin offering more unique services, such as invoice auditing, automated freight classification, better rates on dimensional pricing, and a host of last-mile services , which Amazon has already taken great strides in with the creation of Amazon Key. Download Here.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2017

Vendor Management for Inbound Freight Management. Vendor compliance and management of inbound freight are also essential to positive returns on an LTL-based TMS. “Unsustainable.”. That is the word being used to describe the state of the logistics industry in 2017, reports William B. Cassidy of the Journal of Commerce. E-Commerce.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

We partnered with GTX Corp, ParceLive, and a few others that will be announced soon, began working on case studies, aired our first webinar with major industry executives, graduated from the Plug and Play Spring 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program, joined forces with the World Economic Forum to build the Blockchain Toolkit, and a lot more.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The election is over, but the race is just starting for logistics providers. There was a time when buying a computer was considered a once-in-a-decade purchase, if not once-in-a-lifetime. Meanwhile, the use of Big Data will empower new fleets and freight optimization and consolidation measures, and the IoT will provide new insights.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

For those of you who are just starting out in transportation or for those who remember, this industry can be very overwhelming. It takes time to understand how the transportation regulations we have today came about. Transportation and Freight USA Group: [link]. Attend as many webinars as you can, pertaining to transportation.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2017

This app can be accessed through web browsing where the logistic professionals can manage their business in real-time just from their phones or laptops at the comfort of their seats. For any developing business, adopting the widely used and affordable technologies is more economical. The Scandit mobile application software.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 31, 2023

The following are the insights gained from my discussion with Salim Shaikh , who leads Blue Yonder’s Automotive Industry Strategy, during a recent Blue Yonder Live and webinars that we prepared for jointly. In the Part 1 blog post last week, we addressed key imperatives and attained benefits. Terence: What about in the medium-term?

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GlobalTranz

MAY 9, 2017

As the technology improves, drone delivery will become a reality, not just a possibility. As the technology improves, drone delivery will become a reality, not just a possibility. Create a pathway for information sharing with freight transporters. Drone Delivery Takes Flight. Provide feedback to transporters.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 9, 2018

And somewhat surprisingly, the AIS Satellite data compared showed that on average the EDI transactions were sent one and a half days later than ships actual berthing day and time at port! This was case in 90 percent of arrival transactions AND in the other 10% of arrivals it was discovered that NO EDI arrival transactions were even sent!

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2017

As a result, you need to understand where the industry stands now compared to this time one year ago and why today’s facts might indicate easing tensions in the industry are around the corner. Predictions for transportation management in 2016 highlighted growing stress and concern. Trucking Regulations Exploded in 2016. and 5 a.m.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2017

For a Freight Forwarding Company , the benefits of TMS are endless. TMS helps companies manage the transportation operations of their business, and so it’s no wonder that these systems are making their way into the Freight industry. The question is, however, how can Transport Management Systems actually help the Freight industry?

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