GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2017

For a Freight Forwarding Company , the benefits of TMS are endless. Well, Transport Management Systems are exactly what the name suggests! 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.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Shippers are focusing on using dimensional pricing to cut down on wasted space, and consolidation of freight has become the new buzzword. Although capacity is tight, especially considering the number of carriers who are prioritizing freight to boost production, reports Roger W. Increasing Regulations Are Taking Effect.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Stop wasting time waiting on your preferred carrier, and take advantage of the freight availability of all carriers. Optimize Routes, and Consolidate Freight Where Possible. Focus on Service, Not Just Freight Rates. The next step to thriving in a capacity lies in expanding your carrier network.

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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.

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Tailwind

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Tailwind TMS with Kleinschmidt EDI opens up new business for small to mid-sized freight transportation companies without a hefty price tag . By leveraging Kleinschmidt’s decades of freight transportation and logistics EDI experience , complex onboarding of a new EDI trading partners becomes streamlined and simple. .

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Our technology department in Tulsa is comprised of several developers who solve our customers’ transportation management needs. Traditional segmentation strategies no longer work in a world characterized by complexity and constant change. The Customer Owns the Empire. Embrace Digital Disruption.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

At Cerasis we work with our shipper customers who procure items every day and have needs for inbound freight management as they secure those products from their vendors. The future of procurement is soley focused on cutting out wastes, better vetting, scale, and increase customer satisfaction and work flow thru improved communications.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2017

The Cerasis Rater - A Web-Based Transportation Management System with Companion Mobile App. The Cerasis Rater eliminates the manual process of booking shipments. The Cerasis Rater eliminates the manual process of booking shipments. Print batch freight quotes, bills of lading, invoices, and labels all within the same system.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2015

At the same time, their customers – primarily the manufacturers and retailers – are wasting no time urging their 3PL logistic providers to integrate these technologies into their service. Its application in the future of logistics is expected to increase speed, decrease waste and reduce overall costs. 3D Printing.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 20, 2019

Compliance programs vary by retailer but the intent is consistent across the industry—have the right product in the right location at the right time while removing waste. I recently participated in a webinar to discuss the changes in retailer expectations and how companies can successfully navigate retail compliance programs.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Today we continue our “Top Blog Posts” series, after covering the top posts in manufacturing , supply chain , logistics , and transportation so far, by bringing you a subject all of us must focus on: Business. That content marketing and audience cultivation are a waste of time for those industries. To SaaS or not to SaaS?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2015

As a transportation management solutions provider offering both technology solutions and managed services , our goal as a business is to provide a streamlined processes and allow core business focus for our shipper customers who are manufacturers and distributors. It is proven time and time again that a safer workplace is more profitable.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2015

Freight costs are eminently controllable, however, efficiently managing this major budget item requires expertise. In the complex world of modern transportation, companies lacking the experience to professionally handle the intricacies of transportation management are sure to find controlling shipping costs an extreme challenge.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 19, 2016

Process-inefficiencies and Waste. While this article is not going to focus on lean practices, the importance of keeping waste and process inefficiencies to a minimum can never be stressed enough when it comes to controlling expenditure and preventing cost blowouts in the supply chain. Reducing supplier lead time. Freight Costs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 9, 2016

Moreover, the state of roads cost drivers more than $101 billion annually from wasted fuel and time costs, reports William H. By February, FHWA issued guidance on the National Highway Freight Program. Behrer of Real Truth magazine , impacting everyday drivers and the logistics industry.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

Editor’s Note: Omni- and multi- channel is transforming transportation’s supply chain and logistics processes. These are but extensions of the idea to maximize omni- channel strategies by putting the customer at the heart of the supply chain. . Are you ready to discuss your omni-channel supply chain strategy?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 20, 2017

Rather than spending countless hours wasting time, they pull out a smartphone and order an Uber. Uber has changed the game for the public transportation industry, and the ride-sharing giant is well on its way to changing logistics. It is freight consolidation, pure and simple. Shipments need intermodal transport options.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

Many of the children today will be the leaders of tomorrow and thankfully their access to logistics and transportation (L&T) education is abundant. Waste Elimination! I simply want to tackle greenhouse gas as a kind of waste that simply needs to be reduced and ultimately eliminated. Collective Solutions!

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Tailwind

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Tailwind TMS adds Trucker Tools real-time load tracking to all TMS subscription tier for real-time visibility into available truckload capacity and predictive freight matching. Tailwind provides brokers and small to medium-sized fleets with award-winning web-based transportation management software (TMS).

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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. Using Transportation Management System/Software. Using smart phones to your advantage. Be proactive.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2017

WorldShipping.org cites data from The Network for Transit and the Environment that shows that measured by grams/kg/km air freight as the largest carbon footprint impact and steamships as the lowest. LTL gets even trickier according to a report by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. . That’s potentially frustrating.

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Tailwind

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Tailwind Transportation Software Integrates with Trucker Tools Smart Capacity. Leading provider of web-native transportation management software leverages Smart Capacity for real-time visibility, up-to-the minute access to reliable truckload capacity. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. About Trucker Tools – Trucker Tools, based in Reston, Va.,

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a report sponsor, we were honored to participate in an in-person event hosted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics and CSCMP, the report authors. There was an open discussion raised by a participant about the role of individuals as consumers to align habits, behaviors and actions in support of reducing waste.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

“The net true cost considers issues such as waste-to-landfill, greenhouse gas emissions, economic mobility, worker safety and food safety. The result is lower costs for inventory storage, reduced transportation costs , and products spend less time in transit, TradeGecko said. ” Walmart states early on.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

WorldShipping.org cites data from The Network for Transit and the Environment that shows that measured by grams/kg/km air freight as the largest carbon footprint impact and steamships as the lowest. Robinson and the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. Waste is resulting from damage in transit. Goods damaged in transit.

Waste Reduction 120

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Transportation management is no longer a tactical approach to simply moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost. 10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. 10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

As we see this year, there are more cars on the road (meaning carriers want that attractive freight), and we are also seeing tight capacity. Don't let the bird not be the star of the show, make sure your freight is ready to go! Consumers: Spending more, Traveling More.the Holiday Crunch for Planning Transportation is HERE!

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

This rule essentially calls for the Secretary of Transportation to adopt the proper regulations requiring ELD use in commercial vehicles driving interstate, something that must be accomplished by December 18th of this year. On the other hand, many feel like these ELDs will invade the privacy of truckers and will be a waste of time.

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Turvo

JANUARY 12, 2021

This is a primary focus of an upcoming FreightWaves webinar this week on Thursday, January 14th, 2020, at 2 PM EST. Panelists for the event are Sudarsan Thattai, Chief Information Office for Lineage Logistics, and Ketan Karkhanis, Turvo’s Chief Product Officer, moderated by FreightWaves’ VP of Sponsored Content, Mary Anne Hensley.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

As a 3PL who offers a transportation management system we’ve integrated to many ERP software, we view the use of technology as an enablement tool for shippers to cut out unneeded waste and thus add more to the bottom line by saving money from such efficiency. Quicker month-end closings. Technology erp software'

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Tailwind

JUNE 8, 2021

Tailwind Transportation Software , an Envase Technologies Company, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, effective immediately. Learn more about this new opportunity to streamline your transportation company operations by? Trucking & Freight Broker Software ?that

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

What’s more, the company reduced new hire training time by 10 days. Reduce travel time by storing the most frequently picked items in accessible locations. Similar to velocity, proactive managers can reduce travel time by stocking important or frequently used parts in the most accessible areas.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

From contractor controversies to rising fuel costs, logistics professionals across the transportation industry are turning to innovative solutions to persistent problems. According to reporting from Transportation Topics, the contract “ would give the aircraft mechanics a 3.3% Bio-Based Materials Present Solution to Plastic Pollution.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Imagine that you own a truck and you receive an order from a soft drink manufacturer in Missouri to transport around 5000 kilograms of freight. Certainly, Yes and that is, filling up the wasted capacity. . Welcome to the Grand Era of Digitized Trucking! . Is there something that can be improved there? Boosts efficiency .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

The latest industry-pricing trend, dimensional weight pricing, or often referred as “DIM Pricing,” calls for LTL freight cost calculations using pounds per cubic foot of space occupied on the truck. Shippers using LTL freight options will want to prepare their 2015 budgets with DIM pricing in mind. 29 and Jan.

Negotiating Skills 120

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2015

We write to five main categories on the Cerasis blog: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. Each of these five include several sub categories for more specific articles, such as the TMS category under Transportation Management. But the picture is not all that bad.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

As we head into 2016, we are featuring our most read articles of 2015 in our five main categories: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation Management, and Freight. More firms are implementing lean inventory management techniques to reduce costs, improve flexibility and have more time to focus on their customers.

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