Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Separately, the company said in the past year, Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit sued or referred for investigation over 1,300 criminals in the U.S., I believe we are on the doorstep of a tentative agreement,” Gene Seroka, executive director for the Port of LA, said during a webinar on Thursday. across the EU, and in China.

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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

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Then we will cover in subsequent posts what are the benefits of using EDI in transportation along with a transportation management system, we will debunk a few myths, and then we will end the series by highlighting how a shipper at Cerasis used EDI to reduce freight expenditures and resources. What is Electronic Data Interchange?

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2015

The overall goal of the distribution center is to make sure that freight makes into the correct mode of transportation at the appropriate time. This involves monitoring for the late departure of shipping containers as well as premature completion of a specific freight loading time. On-Time Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

Fortunately, the IoT can collect and cross-reference information instantly, giving companies the information they need without the hassle. The Uberization of freight, robotics and additive manufacturing are giving supply chains new ways of operating that go beyond automation, redefining the standard operations found in supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Third party logistics (3PL) is the function by where the owner of goods outsources numerous components of the supply chain to a 3PL company that can perform the management function of the clients’ customs, inbound freight, distribution, warehousing, order fulfilment and outbound freight to the client’s customers. Order Fulfilment.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

After all, outsourcing typically refers to sending jobs overseas. Yet in outsourced logistics simply refers to hiring a third-party logistics service, 3PL, to handle the logistics services. The trucking industry is another faction that responds well to 3PL, given the increase of freight opportunities from LTL to long haul due to 3PL.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

This process is referred to as ‘data cleansing.’. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing. appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

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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GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2015

Any company that plans to provide freight services to you should be able to indicate the specific ways in which you stand to save money. Current freight accounting and audit performance. Excellent industry references: The references you have for a logistics provider should not be good or passable; they should be adulatory.

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Tailwind

JANUARY 15, 2020

What can you do to take control back, and get the most out of your money flow in trucking and freight brokerage? Begin with conducting credit checks on all of your new clients as a matter of course, including gathering trade and bank references. Let’s talk about the options available to your business right now. Vet your clients.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

The transportation management system, or often referred to as TMS, is a great example of how this technology is being used to create a more interconnected space both digitally and physically. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post The 5 Benefits of Hybrid SaaS TMS appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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DELMIA Quintiq

AUGUST 11, 2015

Rail freight and freight forwarding companies need to ask themselves the following questions: Can you maximize the efficiency of your operations? Intermodal freight logistics planning is challenging due to the large number of constraints that need to be taken into account within a highly uncertain environment.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2016

51 percent take advantage of third party logistics companies’ freight forwarding capabilities, and the use of third-party logistics companies increased 72 percent in 2015. These steps refer to the process of what is evaluated when reviewing the offerings and services of potential 3PL. Plan the 3PL Selection Criteria.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Increasingly this is referred to by industry as “Supply Chain Engineering.” By the 1960s, a clear trend had developed in shifting more time-dependent freight transportation to truck rather than rail. ” History of Supply Chain Management: The Early Years. Infographics Supply Chain history of supply chain management'

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

Transportation refers to the movement of product from one location to another as it makes its way from the beginning of a supply chain to the customer’s handle. Freight transportation costs in the United States amount to about 6% of the GDP, which means that a large portion of a company’s supply chain costs come from transportation.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2016

However, if you know what critical freight management KPIs or key performance indicators to track, you can know exactly how to change processes to decrease costs, which will result in savings for the end user. Federal Power Over Freight Management KPIs. This freight management KPIs measures a broad scale of maintenance as well.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

And what if you’re not a professional baseball team, but a shipper looking to reduce your freight spend and still grow your business? For additional information, refer to a white paper we published, Supply Chains: Where to Find the Biggest, Fastest Transportation Savings. With the right data, anything is possible. Feeling overwhelmed?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

One of these terms, free or freight on board, also has irony within its name. What Exactly Is Freight on Board? Freight on board, also known as free on board, refers to a set of Incoterms that govern who owns and pays for a shipment when traveling overseas. Who Pays the Freight Cost for FOB? Freight prepaid.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

A 3PL focused on best practices and the use of the most up to date and effective transportation technology , is trained to identify mistakes or issues in the transportation footprint of a shipper and to not only point those mistakes out but also proactively mitigate such issues in areas of transportation accounting , freight claims , and more.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since we promised to update you regularly, we’ve collated some of the latest stories from the world of freight shipping, warehousing, logistics services, and supply chain technology, so that you can keep your finger on the pulse of the fast-changing logistics landscape. Ocean Freight Demand Falls Away, Rates Start to Slide.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 20, 2018

This is a must read for those who are looking to better manage full truckload freight moves for today’s challenging climate as well as any future market forces that may impact full truckload shipping! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right. Defining “better” is also a difficult task.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

As the world becomes hyperconnected , the demand for rapid response for concealed freight damage, general freight damage or missing items from shipments has changed. On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

Are you looking forward to becoming a master of logistics, handling freight management with increased efficiency? Freight Management will be a far easier task when you know how it all fits in the grand scheme of things. Such a plan will make sure you have better business opportunities in the long run. Be proactive.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2016

Wearables refers to devices that are connected to an internet source and allow workers to perform supply chain tasks without the need of taking up space or additional resources, asserts Supply Chain 24/7. What Are Wearables? Wearables are very self-explanatory. Improved Safety and Quality.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 19, 2015

Evaluation refers to the time period in which the TMS provider will review your current systems and determine how your current systems will fair when combined with the web-based TMS. If you are unsure about an answer, provide any information that you feel is relevant to the question. Evaluation of the TMS Provider .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

For the purposes of objectivity, better refers to accessing more available truckload capacity, which is tightening more than ever, says the Journal of Commerce, scheduling freight with the right type of carrier that specializes in a given type of full truckload, and securing such capacity at competitive rates. Download White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. We have published now over 650 articles, and so you should almost find anything related to manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, transportation, and freight. . Top Freight Articles of 2015.

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ShipBob

MARCH 30, 2020

Ecommerce logistics refers to the processes involved in storing and shipping inventory for an online store or marketplace, including inventory management and the picking, packing, and shipping of online orders. Shipments to brick and mortar stores may contain hundreds of items that are sent to one destination on pallets via freight.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2017

Freight Damage. Freight damage occurs, but it should not be occurring frequently and without reason. Shippers tracking damage need to also track average costs associated with damaged freight, including returned items, refused shipments, insurance claims and changes in insurance premiums using Less-than-Truckload data.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

We hope you find this e-book helpful as a resource you can reference in order to thrive in ANY capacity crunch. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

This is difficult for the average company since only one in two supply chains have source, make and deliver reporting through the same organization (reference Figure 1). This work is typically periodic to accompany a freight bid or an end-to-end project. This week, I will host our monthly webinar on S&OP: Why is it So Hard?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

This growing movement of such hyperconnectivity is known as the Hyperconnected Era or often referred to now as “The Internet of Things.” appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis. Logistics Manufacturing Technology Transportation internet of things'

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

Freight/Container Loading: Augmented reality could replace the need for a physical cargo list and load instructions. You can think of it kind of like Jarvis in Iron Man,” Mr. Zuckerberg wrote, referring to the AI assistant used by Mr. Stark, the movie’s fictional main character played by actor Robert Downey Jr.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2016

The best solution is avoiding freight damage, but how do you measure for it? For general reference a uniform load of typical CPG products in column stacked corrugated boxes which doesn’t overhang a pallet typically requires about 5 to 7 pounds of containment force. Referring to the data . Establishing and monitoring .

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Demand risk refers to the continuous fluctuation of supply and demand in supply chains. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The blog is a common reference for other leading industry blogs, ranging from Forbes’ posts to Logistics Viewpoints and beyond. Supply Chain Digest is a weekly, online newsletter that includes webinars, live broadcasts and blog posts. Freight Hub. Fleet Owner. Fleet Owner is another magazine-based blog. Supply Chain Digest.

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