The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Richard Perry and Joe Lynch and discuss the importance of freight bill audit. Richard is Vice President of Strategic Accounts at Intelligent Audit , a cutting-edge logistics and supply chain technology company, dedicated to revolutionizing how businesses manage their shipping and transportation processes.

Negotiating Skills 206

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 206

The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 11, 2021

Freight Tech Trends with Mike Mulqueen. Mike Mulqueen and Joe Lynch discuss freight tech trends. Mike is a Partner and Strategy Practice Lead at JBF Consulting a company that integrates a supply chain execution strategy and systems for logistics-intensive companies. Key Takeaways: Freight Tech Trends.

Supply Chain Design Software 245

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Trends Analytics Software 245

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As supply chains go digital, bad actors are evolving their fraudulent tactics. Read more The post 3 Strategies for Shippers to Combat Rising Freight Fraud appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Fraudsters have adapted their tactics to take.

Supply Chain Strategy 221

Supply Chain Strategy Freight Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies 221

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. M odern transportation networks and supply chains continuously adapt to market volatility and transitions. Carrier Vetting for OTR Freight . Remote Tendering and Shipment Execution .

Prescriptive Analytics Software 216

Prescriptive Analytics Software Analytics Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Network Software 216

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

Most supply chain suppliers have solutions that are very similar to each other. Carriers move shippers’ freight. The Emerge solution has attributes of different supply chain software solutions. Shippers can utilize their own network of carriers that is kept in their transportation management system.

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Benchmarking Freight Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software 231

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2022

ARC has recently completed a study on the transportation management system integration market. We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Global system integrators can charge even higher.

Supply Chain Design Software 234

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 234

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2020

More supply chain leaders are learning to leverage technology to improve performance and lower landed costs. Unfortunately, there remain opportunities to recapture freight spend within the freight settlement process that automated freight settlement could solve. The post What Is an Automated Freight Settlement?

Supply Chain Software 234

Supply Chain Software Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Management 234

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Freight Tech Trends with Mike Mulqueen. Mike Mulqueen and Joe Lynch discuss freight tech trends. Mike is a Partner and Strategy Practice Lead at JBF Consulting a company that integrates a supply chain execution strategy and systems for logistics-intensive companies. Key Takeaways: Freight Tech Trends.

Supply Chain Design Software 205

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software Trends 205

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Choice” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article is from GlobalTranz and explores white glove services in transportation management. In logistics, not all shipments are equal.

Transportation Management 194

Transportation Management Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Supply Chain Software 194

3GTMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

A transportation management system (TMS) is one of the most transformative supply chain management technologies that a 3PL, shipper or broker can implement: It saves an organization 8-10 percent in freight cost on average, delivering one of the strongest ROIs of any supply chain software.

Transportation Management 147

Transportation Management System Transportation Supply Chain Software 147

Loginext

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Transportation management systems play a vital role in supply chain management and seamless delivery. Reliability and efficiency are expected from the best transportation management software for seamless movement of freight from source to destination.

Transportation Management 62

Transportation Management Supply Chain Software Software Transportation 62

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” We hope you enjoy “The Freight Project Podcast.” We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. Supply Chain Executives Who Lower Transportation Costs Improve EBIDTA A metaphor is an interesting thing.

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Supply Chain Execution Transportation Management Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Software 120

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Even before the status of the nation, and indeed the world, was turned upside down by the pandemic and political unrest, the supply chain industry was heading towards a massive and potentially disruptive evolution. Companies were turning to managed multimodal and new peak season technology to unlock new revenue streams.

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Supply Chain Software Freight Shipping Data 177

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I have long argued that companies need to expand their definition of supply chain visibility. End-to-end supply chain visibility also involves, for example: Knowing where the manufacturing/production facilities of your suppliers (and their suppliers) are physically located, and which parts or materials are.

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Supply Chain Visibility Freight Supply Chain Supply and Demand 144

GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is a guest article from Laura Jelen with negotiations.com who discusses some useful tips on how companies can negotiate freight rates a bit better. Shipping costs are a significant part of the supply chain expense.

Negotiating Skills 320

Negotiating Skills Freight How To Expense Reduction 320

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Procuring transportation for freight is much different than any other procurement category. Transportation procurement needs to support both customer service and a company’s internal supply chain goals. The freight market is mercurial. One master of freight procurement is Kyle Masters.

Procurement Solutions 203

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 203

GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Therefore, more companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) to achieve greater supply chain savings and presence in such markets through enhanced transportation management systems ( TMSs ). Greater Supply Chain Savings Thanks to Transportation Management.

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Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Expense Reduction 156

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

From a historical perspective, transportation management systems are all about freight savings. Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference. This enables actionable insights that span supply chain solutions.

Transportation Management 131

Transportation Management Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Transportation 131

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In the age of e-commerce, maintaining the status quo will result in failure, disgruntled customers and added expenses, but shippers that leverage 3PL resources to apply transportation management best practices for e-commerce , as listed below, can navigate the issues that arise in e-commerce and achieve sustained profitability.

Transportation Management 210

Transportation Management 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 210

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

There are many ways that technology is launching the supply chain industry into the future. One of which is converting to automated freight management. The post Technologies That Power Automated Freight Management appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Supply Chain Software 194

Supply Chain Software Freight Big Data Course 194

GlobalTranz

MARCH 10, 2020

Listen to “Case Study_How Freight Tech Innovation Provided Efficiency & Reduced Freight Costs” on Spreaker. The post [PODCAST] Case Study: How Freight Tech Innovation Provided Efficiency & Reduced Freight Costs appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Case Study Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Study 178

GlobalTranz

JULY 18, 2019

The right application and aggregation of TMS data empower shippers with the information necessary to achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility, understand freight costs, and plan for changes in demand. The post TMS Data: What Should a Transportation Management System Track?

Transportation Management 150

Transportation Management Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Data 150

CHAINalytics

MAY 11, 2022

Chainalytics’ Vice President of Transportation Kevin Zweier presented a webinar with Supply Chain Management Review that explored the advantages of today’s TMS applications. So, what is a TMS and what is the scope of its … The post Today’s Transportation Management Systems: Your Mileage May Vary!

Transportation Management 115

Transportation Management Optimization Software System Transportation 115

GlobalTranz

MARCH 4, 2020

Effective freight management 2020 initiatives will help supply chains stay relevant and competitive with Amazon and the big box retailers. As the world watches the coronavirus’ epidemic spread, the time for rethinking existing freight management 2020 strategies has arrived.

Freight 220

Freight Supply Chain Strategy Transportation Management Retail 220

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Shippers around the globe continue to express concerns for the state of the freight economy 2020 industry. The reality is simple; organizations that can roll with the changes and adapt supply chain processes will evolve and experience productive years. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Freight Transportation Management Transportation Supply Chain 178

GlobalTranz

JUNE 3, 2019

Supply chain management is a complex, ever-changing process. Amazon and Walmart continue to encroach on small businesses, and the ability to gain insight into freight spend has never been more critical. The post What Is a Transportation Management System & 6 Ways a TMS Optimizes Shippers?

Optimization Software 158

Optimization Software Transportation Management Supply Chain Optimization Price Mitigation Strategies 158

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The reworking of supply chains has a simple purpose of fitting the new world economy’s needs and demands. And freight data sharing platforms had already started before the mess of 2020 began. Additionally, the shift towards digital media and reinvented processes of global supply chains continues still today.

Supply Chain 211

Supply Chain Supply and Demand Demand Planning Software Transportation Management 211

3GTMS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Transportation Management System Implementation Success – What is Required? A transportation management system (TMS) is one of the most transformative supply chain management technologies that a 3PL, shipper or broker can implement: It saves an organization 8 ?

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3GTMS

AUGUST 9, 2022

Software used to control the transportation elements of a supply chain is referred to as freight broker software and is also known as a transportation management system or TMS. Freight broker software can help you become more efficient, organized, and relevant to your clients.

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Supply Chain Software Freight Software Transportation Management 130

GlobalTranz

JULY 2, 2019

Today we continue our annual series during the first week of July, coinciding with Independence Day on July 4th to highlight the top supply chain, logistics, & freight videos of 2019 so far as featured on the Cerasis YouTube Channel.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

When it comes to managing your freight spend, there are a few options to consider. The three traditional methods are the use of a transportation management system (TMS), transportation execution system (TES), and managed transportation services (MTS). The […].

Freight 179

Freight Transportation How To Transportation Management 179

MercuryGate

MARCH 2, 2021

It can be challenging to make improvements within the shipping supply chain when visibility is […]. The post Tips to Identify Freight and Transportation Management Challenges to Start Your TMS Buyer’s Journey appeared first on MercuryGate International.

Transportation Management 98

Transportation Management Freight Transportation Shipping 98

Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 25, 2022

It has always been essential to have visibility into freight spending. Freight audit & payment (FAP) providers have long paved the way to gaining this visibility by looking at shipping invoices and breaking down freight spend. What Is Freight or Transportation Spend Management?

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Transportation Management Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 52

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

When you think of supply chain management, capabilities such as agility, responsiveness, and flexibility often come to mind. Read more The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement.

Procurement 213

Procurement Freight Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain 213

GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2020

The novel coronavirus, officially known as COVID-19, poured over global supply chains and brought untold disruption. Supply chains of all sizes continuously work around the clock.read More. The post [WHITE PAPER] Freight Management Amid Uncertainty appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Freight Transportation Management Supply Chain Transportation 178

GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2020

Truckers and shippers have real fears over the effects and long-term impact of the supply chain coronavirus disruption. The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, continues to change basic supply chain functions.

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