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[WHITE PAPER] 4 Strategic Considerations when Considering Offshoring Parts of your Supply Chain

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White Paper: Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain. In fact, our friends over at the Rodon Group, with whom we’ve started an ongoing blog collaboration, starting with this post and more to come, have written a White Paper entitled, “ Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.”

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10 Tips Shippers Can Use to Reduce Costs in LTL Procurement with Better Request for Pricing Bidding

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BONUS : Download the Guide To LTL Freight Mangement White Paper. P re-bid supply chain and customer analysis helps LTL shippers define strategic bid objectives, such as reducing costs or number of carriers, delivering goods to market more quickly, and addressing freight challenges within certain geographic areas.

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Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis

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For shippers, popular metrics that shippers benchmark year over year that are often benchmarked, but don’t have reliable enough industry wide data are: Freight cost per unit shipped. Outbound freight costs as percentage of net sales. Inbound freight costs as percentage of purchases. On-time pickups. Regan asked.

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The Most Popular 16 Transportation Blog Posts from 2014

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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? However, it’s important to review your pattern of freight spend in relation to sales so that you may set a benchmark.

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Inbound Parcel Freight: What Are the Top Considerations for a Shipper?

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Managing inbound parcel freight has increased in complexity with the global rise of e-commerce. Amazon has mastered inbound parcel freight management as part of its third-party marketplace, and small and mid-sized shippers are struggling to keep up. What’s Causing Problems With Inbound Parcel Freight Management?

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50 Most Read Articles of All Time in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight

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We have also now published an e-book , put out several white papers , and held several webinars. 8 Most Common Reasons Why You May Receive a Freight Claim Declination Letter. Make Your Life Easier With These 5 Freight Bidding Platforms. Manufacturing Metrics that Matter Most: A Comprehensive Checklist.

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The 5 Most Popular Logistics Blog Posts for 2015….So Far

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We will feature our 5 main categories all week: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Transportation, and Freight. WHITE PAPER] The Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics. >>> Read More & Download the White Paper. The Most Important Distribution Center Metrics to Track and Understand.