The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Beagen and Joe Lynch discuss big changes at the port brought on by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 (OSRA 2022). Beagen is a seasoned maritime attorney and the founder of Squall Strategies, LLC and The Maritime Professor. About Squall Strategies. About Lauren Beagen. The Maritime Professor??

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

If you were unable to attend the symposium, Our Chief Revenue Officer, Mehul Kapadia summed up the key themes from the symposium for SCM leaders, focusing on the top challenges they must surmount in 2023, and the strategies unveiled at the symposium to optimize supply chains, with a particular emphasis on last-mile delivery.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Last week, we talked about the three components of cost-based fulfillment optimization – ship cost, labor cost, and expected revenue. To start, let’s talk about multi-objective optimization. How to Achieve Multi-Objective Optimization I know, I know. Last week, we were all about cost-based optimization.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. Holiday shipping time also bring customers that ship primarily for this season. Truckload Holiday Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 30, 2018

held a live webinar entitled “5 Parcel Shipping Trends to Optimize Shipping & Reduce Costs” on May 23rd, 2018. Those who were not able to attend can now download a live replay of this highly educational webinar on a very important subject. Cerasis Inc.,

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Logility

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Companies are now equipped to plan demand and inventory with unparalleled speed, aligning their strategies more closely with real-time market demands. For example, a global shipping enterprise harnessed the power of AI to fine-tune its worldwide freight system. In supply chain planning, this translates to a transformative shift.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 3, 2018

Cerasis invites you to register for the “5 Parcel Shipping Trends to Optimize Shipping & Reduce Costs” Webinar on May 23rd, 2018 a 10 AM CST. Please register for 5 Parcel Shipping Trends to Optimize Shipping & Reduce Costs on May 23 , 2018 10:00 AM CDT by clicking the button below.

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Logility

JUNE 23, 2023

 In webinar, 3 Ways to Pivot Faster with Multi-Horizon Integrated Business Planning , Logility supply chain experts share their thoughts: “The problem companies face is not having their systems or processes integrated to manage their data well,” observes Lachelle Buchanan , Vice President of Product Marketing at Logility.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

These giants have deep pockets, capable of offering low-cost, if not free, parcel shipping. However, that does not mean all shippers must face the challenges to ship parcel at their expense. If shippers charge to ship parcel, customers will simply go to Amazon. Negotiate Shipping Rates Like a Pro.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Here at 6 River Systems we appreciate efficiency so, for your convenience, we collected some of the webinars, blogs and more that generated the most interest over the past year. Creating a Dynamic Supply Chain: How DM Fulfillment Continues to Lead the Way [Webinar]. > Watch the on-demand webinar. Happy reading!

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 12, 2022

On March 30, 2022, Intelligent Audit CEO Hannah Testani and LaserShip’s Chief Commercial Officer Josh Dinneen participated a webinar, “Learn How Other Shippers are Leveraging Lasership & OnTrac to Diversify their Carrier Risk,” moderated by Adam Robinson of The Robinson Agency. Download the Webinar Replay Here).

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2016

As I sat at the airport I worked on my presentation for the Supply Chain Insights’ webinar on building a customer-centric supply chain on August 17. About twice a month, companies ask me to review their strategy documents. It requires a careful execution of strategy and the connection of strategy to execution.”

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Editor's Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. Holiday shipping time also bring customers that ship primarily for this season. Truckload Holiday Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 29, 2015

The webinar was titled “The Growth of E-Commerce and Its Freight Transportation Impacts” and was held on January 21, 2015 as part of the DOT/FHA’s monthly webinar series titled, “Talking Freight”. Those who wish to access and download the webinar may visit the FHA’s “Talking Freight” website here.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 25, 2022

Because the supply chain’s design only operates smoothly under ideal circumstances, FreightWaves reported that the post-COVID world , “will remain under constant threat of disruption for the next decade, especially amidst the “conflict between environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals and supply chains optimized for cost and speed.”

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

If you are a product manufacturer, you know all too well the perils of shipping products from your factory or warehouse to a DC or retailer. Packaging and product damage during shipping is extremely common. When you ship a product , your goal is simple: make sure it gets there in good condition. Inside the Box.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As the Pfizer vaccine is rolling out across the country this week, Major Dan Finkenstadt and I delivered a webinar, in which we identified a list of possible concerns and “hiccups” that may lie in store for distribution of the COVID vaccine. You can view the recording of the webinar and our key takeaways below.

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Resilinc

JUNE 7, 2021

In a recent webinar , Resilinc’s Chief Product Officer, Sumit Vakil, and Director of Product, Sandeep Ramachandran, discussed best practices for hurricane preparedness, including how new uses of artificial intelligence and machine learning are helping to offset disruption. Watch our webinar on Hurricane Preparedness.

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Proxima

JULY 16, 2020

At our recent webinar, held with Supply Chain and Logistics consultancy Hatmill, Proxima’s Simon Geale welcomed Joe Metcalf, Johnathan Foster, Neil Jordan, and Simon Dixon to discuss their advice on the tools needed now to achieve supply chain and logistics success across: warehousing, automation, freight, and reverse logistics.

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Locus Robotics

MAY 3, 2019

The exponentially growing demand for ecommerce, next-day shipping, special handling and a shrinking labor pool is putting significant pressure on fulfillment warehouses to deliver orders faster and more efficiently. Understand how the current labor market drives the need to optimize warehouse operation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

When I hear companies discussing the implementation of a customer segmentation strategy, I ask a series of questions: Who is your customer? What are you trying to accomplish through the execution of a customer segmentation strategy? Spinnaker Management Group asked me to co-present on a demand-driven webinar with SanDisk.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2017

What happens when shippers simply forgo implementing shipping technology, and how can shape their future demise? Shippers Must Weigh In-House Versus Off-the-Shelf Shipping Technology Solutions. The first struggle with implementing shipping technology in an enterprise goes back to considering in-house versus outsourced tech solutions.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Optimizing your warehouse means examining every corner of your infrastructure and every facet of your workflows and processes to identify and correct inefficiencies. Not only does warehouse optimization result in a healthier bottom line, but it also improves key warehouse metrics like accurate orders and on-time delivery.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

We need to start putting the ingredients in place today,” Linton said in a July 15 webinar: The Case for a Pan American Manufacturing Ecosystem. Closer proximity—as compared to Asia—alone could reduce shipping times and inventory costs, as well as the greenhouse gas emissions from ocean and air freight, according to the three.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large. Readers' choice! Significance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Over the years, Amazon’s strategy to tackle counterfeit goods focused on providing data to law enforcement and taking aggressive enforcement actions against counterfeit sellers. Target’s inventories at the end of the last quarter were 16 percent lower than the same period a year ago and Walmart cut inventories in its U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2018

Demand for record-breaking speed of delivery and free shipping are only making the case for greater use of technology in full truckload freight shipping management, and shippers need to understand why. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Download Here. New Series.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Target Two-Day Shipping. Major online and big-box retailers, including Amazon, Target and Walmart, are targeting two-day delivery times, if not same day shipping or pickup. Build Touch-Plan Strategies For Different Order Types. Use Technology to Boost Training and Mobility. Smaller orders should have fewer touch points.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 30, 2016

COMPLIMENTARY WEBINAR: Mindmapping Global Logistics Integration. If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, how complex can global shipping be? If the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, how complex can global shipping be? Date and time: April 21, 2016 16:00 CET. Location : Anywhere.

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Vanguard Software

JUNE 15, 2021

Here are four strategies to better the demand planning process with a modern planning solution. Vanguard Predictive Planning leverages advanced AI applications to automatically make prescriptive decisions using predictive forecasting, simulation, and optimization data. Upcoming Webinar: Outperform the New Supply Chain Normal.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

It is no longer bound by the traditional constraints of the economy, and Amazon is gearing up to begin expanding to be the best of the global freight shipping providers. As a result, your company needs to think about these freight shipping trends and how you can prepare to respond to them as soon as possible.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. To successfully mitigate the potential setbacks from shipping capacity crunch, your organization understand more about its current and projected driving forces.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 14, 2016

The client leaned across the table and asked, “Is a customer-centric supply chain strategy the same as a demand-driven supply chain strategy?” Drawing from the Whiteboard: Building Customer-Centric Supply Chain Strategies. Clorox will be presenting their insights on building a customer-centric strategy.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Looking for a software provider for Business Analytics, S&OP, Inventory Optimization, Production Planning & Scheduling or SC Network Design? Why hasn’t it become cheaper or easier to have an optimized network?

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

in Management Science, he brings a wealth of knowledge to help your organization optimize processes and enhance supply chain performance. Dr. Muddassir Ahmed Location: United Arab Emirates/Remote Rating: 5/5.0 With a Ph.D. Dr. Muddassir has worked on various client projects and helped them with his expertise and knowledge.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

We will focus primarily on LTL shipping, but some of these areas can be applied to other modes of over the road shipping. As more organizations supply chain grow more complex, the need for additional shipping options will grow. Shipping freight inherently comes with a large amount data. Data Capture.

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