Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Many companies operating in the United States have achieved an inclusive look into their transportation spend, but unfortunately many companies that do business on a global level have struggled to achieve full freight process management. Live Episode: Tuesday, December 1, 2015 at 12:00 pm ET. Why is that?

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3rdwave

JULY 20, 2020

The services the 3PL provides are important, even essential, to effectively execute global supply chain activity. However, they gain their leverage in the relationship because they control the valuable information which is critical to the BCO in running its international transportation. Controlling Information levels the Playing Field.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

Overall Results on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. It is exciting to see a country so excited about building global transportation infrastructure. Lora has written the books Supply Chain Metrics That Matter and Bricks Matter , and is currently working on her third book, Leadership Matters. How Have They Done?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 1, 2018

And the right technology, specifically a transportation management system (TMS) is the connective thread that makes the highest level of supply chain success possible. Over the past few months, I’ve posted about what you need for transportation success: 1. Pillars to a Successful Transportation Experience: Carrier Management”.

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Supply Chain Software Analytics Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Strategy 35

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Curtis represents Voyager on the boards of Ayla Networks, Sensys and Vidder. Where and how do I get started with using technology capabilities like AI, real time analytics etc.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 2, 2019

How do I start using my existing operations data metrics like cycle time, uptime to help create operational benefits for my teams? Curtis represents Voyager on the boards of Ayla Networks, Sensys and Vidder. Where and how do I get started with using technology capabilities like AI, real time analytics etc.

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software San Francisco Supply Chain Network Software 40

Talking Logistics

JUNE 28, 2017

Technically, Free Time is not free; you pay for it in your transportation costs. How do you account for Free Time across your global supply chain? This is where metrics can get a little fuzzy. For example, I worked with a customer recently who budgeted demurrage at 4% of their transportation spend.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization 114

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

JULY 5, 2022

The index draws on over two dozen metrics reflecting global transportation costs and regional manufacturing surveys across 7 regions: the USA, China, the Euro area, Japan, the UK, South Korea, and Taiwan. GSCPI: A Single Index Measuring End to End Supply Chain Stress.

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South Korea Supply Chain Planning New York Global 52

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

As we look forward to the new year, it’s important to understand why these new regulations are taking place and how IMO 2020 will impact the global shipping market. Ocean shipping , an efficient and cost-effective means for transporting international goods, accounts for more than 80% of global trade. That’s 8.5

Cost Reduction Strategies 45

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Third Party Logistics 45

BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

While these trends are very positive, productivity among warehouse and transportation sector are still decreasing because of other forces in play, like the consumer trends toward e-commerce, which means increased operational complexity and exposed inadequacy of warehouse, transportation and order management systems.

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Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2021

We watched as customers adopted new warehousing and transportation processes, new delivery modes, new technology tools and even entirely new network models that helped them succeed in the constantly changing “next normal” state that characterized 2020 and 2021. million employees. It’s the smart thing to do, and the profitable thing to do.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 211

CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Understand the metrics of air cargo: time and money. An experienced 3PL provider will keep these in mind when advising the best options for you—helping translate an optimized supply chain into lower overall transportation spend. When you’re evaluating the costs of air cargo , freight is only one component of the equation.

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Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cargo 47

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

Shipping Executives Anticipate Longer Disruption According to a published report from Bloomberg this week , the CEO’s of two global transport carriers indicated that the Red Sea threat is likely to disrupt shipping for weeks or months longer. Vincent Clerc, the CEO of shipping conglomerate A.P. All rights reserved.

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Shipping Transportation Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 52

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Nippon Express owns more than 31.7

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