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. How can you apply the digital supply chain for effectiveness including going omnichannel. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

Supply Chain Software 197

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Strategy 197

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Having been featured in CNBC, the Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, Bloomberg, The Loadstar, CBS News, Freight Waves, and Transport Topics, Brashier lends his expertise on US and global supply chain matters. They specialize in serving industries such as ecommerce, retail, food and beverage, and manufacturing. The Greenscreens.ai

Negotiating Skills 246

Negotiating Skills Third Party Logistics Logistics Network Optimization Software North America 246

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The Freightos Baltic Index Global Container Freight Index shows the cost of shipping freight remains hugely elevated – more than double the price a year earlier. In fact, global freight rates have increased tenfold since the start of the pandemic. RESILIENCE REQUIRES OMNICHANNEL OPTIMISATION.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 246

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

However, logistics focuses expressly on the movement and storage of products, while the supply chain goes into deeper detail, including manufacturing processes, procurement, and the flow of goods. Further, we may see, as we are now in manufacturing, the rise of cobots, or collaborative robots, as coined by Rethink Robotics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 260

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Analytics Software 260

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

DHL launches freight capacity management program in the light of rapidly increasing trade volumes. August 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Lowenthal calls for innovative approach for freight infrastructure funding (Logistics Management). Finally, the Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.6

Logistics Network Optimization Software 144

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ShipBob

JULY 14, 2022

In today’s hyper-connected world, freight forwarding can seem like a lone holdout. Combining this pre-existing state of freight with the events of the past two-plus years of pandemic-related disruptions and grasping the micro- and macro-dynamics becomes even harder. What’s causing the delays in freight shipments?

China 98

China Freight Shipping Modeling 98

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

3PLs have the technologies in place to handle both inbound and outbound freight management, as well as handle omnichannel order fulfillment, so they are the natural partner for companies looking to combat the Amazon Effect. The dawn of drone delivery, having much hype over the last few years, is quickly approaching critical mass.

Supply Chain Design Software 216

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 216

Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Supply chain leaders need to understand how the combination of technologies and capabilities promotes successful omnichannel fulfillment. Regaining control over inventory is essential to omnichannel success. How to Use an Inventory Management System to Boost Omnichannel Fulfillment.

Inventory Management Software 64

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Forecasting Software Demand Planning Software 64

TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

TMS-Enabled Omnichannel Supply Chains Gearing Up for the Peak Season Challenge.Connect. The 2016 holiday shopping season is expected to deliver increased sales volumes—and new challenges for retailers as they continue to develop omnichannel supply chain models in response to changing consumer buying patterns. Learning from experience.

Omnichannel 54

Omnichannel Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Demand Planning Software 54

TMC

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

In response to changing consumer buying preferences, retailers have implemented multichannel or omnichannel supply chains. The multichannel, or omnichannel, experience probably isn’t new to you as a buyer. In every multichannel supply chain, efficient freight transportation melds the channels into a seamless service offering.

Omnichannel 48

Omnichannel Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software 48

GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2018

Multiple manufacturers, multiple relationships, multiple distribution models, multiple contracts. Before we get into blockchain’s potential entry points into the supply chain ecosystem, let’s take a look at the two current trends in SCM *(Supply Chain Management): Dynamism SCM has evolved to become a huge, global ecosystem.

Supply and Demand 267

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

Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Dropshipping is one of the newest e-commerce shipping strategies and the application of dropshipping in omnichannel presents numerous opportunities for today’s shippers. Supply chain leaders, however, need to understand that dropshipping in omnichannel does come with challenges, as well as benefits. It will also cause inefficiencies.

Omnichannel 45

Omnichannel Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 45

GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Although 3PL Logistics Companies or 3PLs were around before the recession, companies realized the short-term savings of outsourcing logistics, transportation, and freight management to 3PLs quickly, and the age of the rise of the logistics provider was born. Warehousing and E-Fulfillment. Drayage Management.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills 120

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2015

2015 is coming to a close and as we herald in the New Year, shippers (manufacturers, retailers, and distribution centers) around the country are busy gearing up for the holiday season and have holiday logistics best practices on the brain. Make your Inventory OmniChannel.

DC 120

DC Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning 120

AFFLINK

AUGUST 17, 2022

Automation in manufacturing can help be the driving force to lift some of the burden felt by many distributors across the globe. Upstream Supply Issues Manufacturers are struggling with the same product and shipping delays as consumers. Top Distributor Challenges: 1. Over the last 12 months, 58% reported additional demand increases.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Demand Planning Software 62

GlobalTranz

APRIL 16, 2018

The Growth of Parcel Shipping on the Rise Thanks to the Amazon Effect Overall, parcel shipping is growing at a robust 10-percent clip as all other freight modes are basically flat, growing at a very modest 1 percent. The impact is being felt globally as China’s parcel spend increased by 45 percent year-over-year.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 199

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Retail Analytics Software 199

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The real-time freight visibility space was particularly hot this year, with two major acquisitions completed in recent months ( Descartes acquired MacroPoint and Trimble acquired 10-4 Systems ). For related commentary, see On-Time In-Full (OTIF) and the Growing Demand for Real-Time Freight Visibility. Transportation at Steelcase.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 113

Logistics Network Optimization Software Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 113

Talking Logistics

MARCH 25, 2016

January 2016 North American Freight Numbers. While omnichannel retailing is in the spotlight these days, lurking in the shadows is another big challenge and opportunity many retailers (and manufacturers looking to sell direct to consumers) have been struggling with for years: cross-border e-commerce.” in February.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Predictive Analytics Software 100

ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re in manufacturing, retail, or another industry, here are four strategies that supply chains just like yours have used to win at demand forecasting. The need to meet customer demand is even more important when looking at an omnichannel buying experience. The top four demand forecasting methods for supply chain success.

Inventory Reduction 156

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Forecasting Resource Reduction 156

Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

The Uberization of Freight. People are trying to automate as much of the order-to-cash process as possible - however, there are hurdles that make the fully automated “Uberization of Freight” difficult for both buyer and seller. . – Kristi Montgomery, VP of innovation, Kenco.

Predictive Analytics Software 96

Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Software 96

Unleashed

JUNE 23, 2021

Connected omnichannel services. For manufacturers and other organisations looking to improve their inventory management processes, cloud technology represents a major opportunity – especially when it comes to remote working. Connected omnichannel services. Multi-warehousing efficiencies. More widespread third-party logistics.

Inventory Management Software 80

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Supply Chain Planning Software 80

Cathy Roberson

MAY 3, 2021

Manufacturing is gaining steam not only in the US but around the world as businesses return to a COVID-19 type of redefined normalcy. However, as manufacturing comes roaring back, it is being met with supply chain issues such as delivery delays and higher costs. If 2020 was the year of B2C, 2021 could likely be the year of B2B.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 98

Unleashed

JUNE 27, 2022

That means your inventory, sales, financial, freight, returns – all of that data comes together. Managing sales via multiple channels – especially if you are using an omnichannel strategy – requires integrated software 6. Batch tracking Batch tracking is an essential process for any food or drink manufacturer, distilleries included.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions 98

20Cube Logistics

MARCH 6, 2022

Manufacturers need to cater to the customers in accordance with the trends and for that reason the supply chain needs to be extremely agile and resilient. In this way, the manufacturer is ensured that the quality of the product is not getting compromised in any way.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 75

Unleashed

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

That means companies in logistics must continue to optimise their reverse supply chain functions and keep an eye out for sustainability partners such as packaging manufacturers and recyclers. Omnichannel retail means supply chains must keep up Retailers and other business sectors are going omnichannel.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Trends 98

ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Carrier rates are declining across the board, and Seatrade Maritime News reported an “expected trough of freight rates to mid-2023 from 2024 with a lower demand forecast and a higher than expected effective capacity increase due to the unwinding of congestion. Cybersecurity Risk Management Will Grow More Important in Omnichannel E-Commerce.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 78

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Trends 78

Unleashed

OCTOBER 13, 2021

For example, a manufacturer may send a purchase order to their supplier outlining what they require. Alternatively, a single freight company could deliver your goods the whole way. Omnichannel’ means that your business sells across multiple platforms and devices, and each of these is integrated into one system.

Inventory Management Software 98

Inventory Management Software Inventory Reduction Forecasting Software Supply Chain Design Software 98

Talking Logistics

MARCH 10, 2016

E-commerce has blurred the lines between retailers, wholesale distributors and manufacturers. Omnichannel Shakes up the Warehouse. Over the last few years, three major trends have transformed distribution in many diverse industries: e-commerce, cloud applications and mobile devices. Agility Requires Integration.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Warehousing Shipping Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Network

DECEMBER 4, 2017

In her role, Chawla is responsible for Kohl’s full omnichannel operations, overseeing all store operations, logistics and supply chain network, information and digital technology, and e-commerce, strategy, planning and operations. RILA is the trade association of the worlds largest and most innovative retail companies.

Conference 0

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 1, 2019

According to a recent survey conducted by Forbes Insights , 65% of logistics, supply chain and transportation executives acknowledge the necessity to revamp existing models and add flexibility to business operations in order to ensure omnichannel delivery, reduce costs and meet the ever-shifting consumer demand.

Predictive Analytics Software 99

Predictive Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 99

Veridian Solutions

MARCH 18, 2020

In the age of the internet, inventory management carries a heavy burden; failure to track and manage inventory across all channels muddies the waters of omnichannel proficiency. Accurate replenishment practices, as well as enforcement of compliance with the inbound freight routing guide. Limits of Legacy Inventory Management Systems.

Inventory Management Software 52

Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Inventory Reduction 52

Stord

APRIL 4, 2022

What are the best applications of supply chain technology that should be driving B2B/B2C or omnichannel businesses? Connecting directly with manufacturers overseas and freight forwarders so customers can have real time updates into their full process from start to finish. And what opportunities are being missed today?

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software 78

Stord

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

As we like to say here at Stord, for many companies - B2B, B2C or omnichannel - their supply chain is f… well, let’s just say it leaves something – and in many cases a lot – to be desired. That’s why technology is becoming extraordinarily important and impacting virtually every aspect of supply chain management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Optimization Software 78

Veridian Solutions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Manufacturers follow the same pattern, and warehouses that implement technologies to automate movements can improve the safety of their facilities. Products should flow seamlessly from inbound freight to slots, to the hands of pickers, to the box used for shipping, and finally, to the outbound truck. The final tip is simple.

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Management Software Warehousing Predictive Analytics Software 63

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 26, 2016

as the advance of e-commerce continues, companies with an omnichannel approach are increasingly implementing specific order management systems. 29 | Checklist Freight Spend Management. There are numerous ways a shipper can reduce freight spend. The supply chain software industry is in a considerable state of flux.

Supply and Demand 60

Supply and Demand S&OP Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 60

6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 96

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 96

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

But alternative models are emerging, including distributed manufacturing enabled by robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and 3D-printing, distributed intelligence brought about by the internet of things and distributed labor enabled by the internet and mobile devices. Consumer behaviour. Companies can clearly make a dent.

Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Modeling 100