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Supply Chain Disruption: How Stronger Collaboration Will Have a Big Impact on the Future of Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Like vendors and partners, consumers readily seek out companies that provide digital customer support options such as chat bots, self-service knowledge bases, and rapid response to concerns and queries.

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Doing Business in Switzerland

QAD

Switzerland has a highly developed manufacturing industry specializing in high-tech and knowledge-based production. Transportation and communication are strong in Switzerland, and its central European location makes it ideal for both imports and exports. Manufacturing in Switzerland. Agriculture makes up 0.7% of its workforce.

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6 Reasons Why You Need A Transportation Management Firm

Freight Plus

Transportation management firms are businesses that are dedicated entirely to your supply chain and logistics. Here are 6 reasons why you need a transportation management firm: Technology. The problem is that solutions such as a transportation management system are prohibitively expensive for all but the largest of shippers.

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What Is Carrier or Freight Network Optimization?

Intelligent Audit

This essentially means optimizing and streamlining the movement of products and goods from Point A to Point B, maintaining desired service levels and customer experience through transportation network optimization. This charge is in addition to any agreed-upon fees associated with line haul, mileage, and other related shipping expenses.

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Warehousing 101: An Introduction to Digital Warehouse Automation

RFgen

Add to this the impact of external factors like the Amazon Effect , commoditization and customer expectations of next day and same-day shipping, and it’s clear that warehousing must find new ways to solve challenges more effectively. This level of inventory control means fewer shipping errors as well.

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Warehousing 101: An Introduction to Digital Warehouse Automation

RFgen

Add to this the impact of external factors like the Amazon Effect , commoditization and customer expectations of next day and same-day shipping, and it’s clear that warehousing must find new ways to solve challenges more effectively. This level of inventory control means fewer shipping errors as well.

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How to be Productive during the Global Lockdown: The ThroughPut Playbook to Maintain your Output Levels

ThroughPut

As of right now, top lines have been essentially wiped out for industries like air transportation, freight, gastronomy, tourism, travel, and many more. These are uncertain times for businesses that are used to having cash flow, steady top lines, and predictable bottom lines. Toss them or loss them, and you’ll be ill prepared.