article thumbnail

3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

The 2015 Annual Third Party Logistics Study also reveals that both sides regard themselves as being successful, and shippers are seeing positive results again this year: an average logistics cost reduction of 9%, an average inventory cost reduction of 5% and an average fixed logistics cost reduction of 15%. Turkmenistan. United Arab Emirates.

article thumbnail

Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

Such a system enables those companies to fulfil orders flexibly by dispatching the goods from various inventory points (e.g. directly from their suppliers, from their own warehouse or even from a retail store). Turkmenistan. Turks and Caicos Islands. United Arab Emirates. United Kingdom. United States. Uzbekistan. Virgin Islands, U.S.

article thumbnail

KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Inventory stock turns in Days. Inventory management. Warehousing. Inventory levels. Wallis and Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe. So that unfortunately means that many of your supply chain KPIs may not be stock-standard ones. DIF – Delivery in Full. DOT – Delivery on Time. DIFOT – Delivery In Full on Time.

KPI 93