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The study suggests that the retailers and manufacturers that have adopted a high degree of electronic collaboration have benefited most from dropshipping. MORE
Shipping Containers! Container ships article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by Mike Jakubowski. The vast majority of global trade of consumer goods travels in ever larger container ships. A New Approach to Load/Unload Container Ships. Subscribe Here! Email Address. MORE
Not long ago, people would take a Saturday afternoon to visit a furniture showroom, sit on several couches, fill out an order form, write a check, and wait six to twelve weeks for the sofa to be shipped to the store. MORE
You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. And when shipping to volatile countries, it becomes even harder. companies with global operations, one of the most effective ways to mitigate risk is to ship smarter. Once cargo has shipped, there are no “backsies.” MORE
Not long ago, people would take a Saturday afternoon to visit a furniture showroom, sit on several couches, fill out an order form, write a check, and wait six to twelve weeks for the sofa to be shipped to the store. Two-day shipping standards for packages is impacting consumer expectations of large format deliveries. A recent study from The American Transportation Research Institute showed that many companies are trying to move fulfillment closer to their customers. MORE
Shipping guidelines and lead time: One of the first priorities was to synchronize our logistics team to a more efficient shipping process that included new lead time rules for initial booking requests and arranging transportation. MORE
warehouse, and the company now receives over 300 containers annually and ships over $75 million in products annually. The post Lionel Racing: An Omni-Channel Case Study appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. MORE
Delivery ship confirmations, inventory transfers, time and attendance, pre- and post-truck inspections—those are all things that we can do in the office using JDE, that we’ve now pushed it out so that it takes place in our trucks real time and gets updated in our back office real time.”. MORE
The brilliant minds at Capgemini ( [link] ) have released their 2012 3PL study. The study is very comprehensive and used academic rigor to ensure valid results. For the study, 1561 shippers and 697 3PL executives were surveyed. This post can’t possibly do justice to the 52 page report, so please check out the complete 3PL study at [link]. Cultural differences, laws and regulations make shipping to and from these markets difficult. MORE
The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. Common TMS functions include: route planning and optimization, load optimization, execution, freight audit and payment, yard management, advanced shipping, order visibility, and carrier management. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings. MORE
The History of the Shipping Container. 26 April 2016 marks the 60th anniversary of the maiden voyage of the Ideal X and the birth of modern container shipping, a development that played a critical role in spurring the global economy. The Shipping Container: Before 1956. MORE
In order to control its supply chain, they use a central warehouse to Germany to receive and ship products to local distribution centers in different countries. MORE
Shipping is all about movement. The crux of the situation is that the need to move items faster, more efficiently, and cheaper to keep up with the quickening pace of parcel and consumers’demands for fast and free shipping. Moving product off of shelves. MORE
The question now is what will the impact of such a recession be, particularly on shipping. What Happens to Shipping. Shipping, especially global shipping, is uniquely vulnerable to recessions and the effects of the downturn of 2008-2009 are still being felt today. MORE
Generac’s director of logistics, and his team, to develop a comprehensive solution that would seamlessly integrate the company’s trucking, ocean shipping, air, customs, and port services. How Generac Power Systems Cut Millions from Its Global Transportation Spend | Transportfolio. MORE
If you’re a product-based business, as it grows, so do your shipping needs. That’s why we’ve compiled five shipping tips to help you make the most of your time and money when it comes to shipping product. Study up on how rates are calculated. MORE
Let’s take a closer look at a vendor-managed inventory case study. If there is too little inventory, you risk not having product on the shelf and losing market share, or increased costs for expedited shipping. MORE
Analysis of case study is certainly one of the most popular methods for people from business management background. This section features the supply chain case studies of H&M, Benetton, Zara and Adidas. The last supply chain case study in the fashion retailing industry is Adidas. MORE
One of the things you often hear about parcel shipping is the importance of carrier compliance, but what does that mean exactly, and how do shippers stay in compliance? So, how are leading companies leveraging parcel solutions to manage the complexities of parcel shipping? The post Parcel Shipping: It’s Anything But Simple appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. MORE
Case Studies. A Case Study. This case study will show you the analysis of Apple Supply Chain core processes, challenging issues and complexities of its operations. Apple Inc purchases raw materials from various sources then get them shipped to an assembling plant in China. MORE
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. There are two ways to view the History of Shipping Containers. Below, you can also view the history of shipping containers in one infographic. Shipping between Europe, S.E. MORE
In the recent study of the Voice of the Supply Chain Leader , we find that the gaps are large, and growing. In prestige beauty and nutritional supplements, the cost to ship the product is minuscule. MORE
Get the PDF of Lull’s case study >> Challenges to Order Fulfillment. Limited Shipping: Dropshipping wasn’t designed for order fulfillment, which impacted Lull’s delivery promise, as well as everyday operations. With FLEXE, they have also reduced shipping costs. MORE
In a first of several case studies to come out from Cerasis regarding how our solutions aid shippers in managing transportation more effectively thru our transportation technology and managed services, learn how a Medical Supply Company switched providers and increased overall results. MORE
DB Schenker Enhances Customer Satsifaction with Logistyx Shipping Solution DB Schenker is a leading global logistics provider that supports industry and trade in the global exchange of goods through land transport, worldwide air and ocean freight, contract logistics and supply chain management. Case Studies MORE
Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both environmental and financial goals. Here are three case studies that offer clear, irrefutable evidence that sustainability and profitability can be compatible in the supply chain domain. When combined, the streamlined shipping and packaging efforts could reduce Caterpillar’s overall carbon emissions by 340-730 tonnes of CO 2 per year. MORE
The good news is that the team was aware of the results and feel that they have righted the ship in 2014. Over the course of the last two years, we at Supply Chain Insight s have worked on a methodology to gauge supply chain improvement. We named it the Supply Chain Index. MORE
The OEM turned over management of one of the most critical, high-volume segments of its reverse logistics program—the processor business—saving the manufacturer millions of dollars each year; reducing excess inventory; increasing same-day, on-time ship rates; and improving customer satisfaction. MORE
Moving over dimensional, over weight or toxic cargo is a complex job that involves heavy shipping equipment and moving project materials to w ork sites, facilities and construction stations whether on- or off-highway. 3PL Flatbed Shipping MORE
The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. Common TMS functions include: route planning and optimization, load optimization, execution, freight audit and payment, yard management, advanced shipping, order visibility, and carrier management. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings. MORE
At the close of 2016, the 21 st Annual Third-Party Logistics Study found the overall use of third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) is increasing, but the types of logistics services utilized indicate the industry is entering a shift in how it operates. MORE
The smart folks at Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings. MORE
In order to expand its supply chain operations and support the delivery of its vast and growing product range, AO.com agreed to drop-shipping arrangements with BluJay. The post Case Study-AO.com: retailing that delivers appeared first on BluJay Solutions Ltd. MORE
Now, we’re counting down the remaining 3 important freight shipping issues you need to know as we move into the next decade. In recent years, the freight industry has seen an increase in shipping and the number of trucks on the road. In addition, corridors where drivers say the shortages are most critical have been identified in numerous state studies. The driver shortage was the top freight shipping industry concern for the third year in a row. Getting ready to ship? MORE
Ship Smarter: How to Avoid Bottlenecks in Your Global Operations. You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. And when shipping to volatile countries, it becomes even harder. companies with global operations, one of the most effective ways to mitigate risk is to ship smarter. MORE
It allows us to analyze the in and out times at our shipping locations as well as our customer locations. The post BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. MORE
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 11, 2015
The smart folks at Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 11, 2015
The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. Common TMS functions include: route planning and optimization, load optimization, execution, freight audit and payment, yard management, advanced shipping, order visibility, and carrier management. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings.
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The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 11, 2015
The smart folks at TMS software research firm Software Advice have published an insightful new transportation management software study titled Transportation Management Software – Small Business BuyerView. Common TMS functions include: route planning and optimization, load optimization, execution, freight audit and payment, yard management, advanced shipping, order visibility, and carrier management. How Was the TMS Study Conducted? TMS Study – Key Findings.
Talking Logistics
JULY 19, 2016
warehouse, and the company now receives over 300 containers annually and ships over $75 million in products annually. The post Lionel Racing: An Omni-Channel Case Study appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Opz
JUNE 1, 2014
Analysis of case study is certainly one of the most popular methods for people from business management background. This section features the supply chain case studies of H&M, Benetton, Zara and Adidas. The last supply chain case study in the fashion retailing industry is Adidas.
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 11, 2014
The good news is that the team was aware of the results and feel that they have righted the ship in 2014. Over the course of the last two years, we at Supply Chain Insight s have worked on a methodology to gauge supply chain improvement. We named it the Supply Chain Index.
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Supply Chain Opz
JANUARY 7, 2013
Case Studies. A Case Study. This case study will show you the analysis of Apple Supply Chain core processes, challenging issues and complexities of its operations. Apple Inc purchases raw materials from various sources then get them shipped to an assembling plant in China.
SupplyPike
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
If you’re a product-based business, as it grows, so do your shipping needs. That’s why we’ve compiled five shipping tips to help you make the most of your time and money when it comes to shipping product. Study up on how rates are calculated.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
The OEM turned over management of one of the most critical, high-volume segments of its reverse logistics program—the processor business—saving the manufacturer millions of dollars each year; reducing excess inventory; increasing same-day, on-time ship rates; and improving customer satisfaction.
Freightos
APRIL 24, 2016
The History of the Shipping Container. 26 April 2016 marks the 60th anniversary of the maiden voyage of the Ideal X and the birth of modern container shipping, a development that played a critical role in spurring the global economy. The Shipping Container: Before 1956.
PLS Logistics
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
Moving over dimensional, over weight or toxic cargo is a complex job that involves heavy shipping equipment and moving project materials to w ork sites, facilities and construction stations whether on- or off-highway. 3PL Flatbed Shipping
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Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 21, 2014
In the recent study of the Voice of the Supply Chain Leader , we find that the gaps are large, and growing. In prestige beauty and nutritional supplements, the cost to ship the product is minuscule.
Supply Chain Opz
JULY 7, 2014
In order to control its supply chain, they use a central warehouse to Germany to receive and ship products to local distribution centers in different countries.
Intelligent Audit
MARCH 18, 2020
The question now is what will the impact of such a recession be, particularly on shipping. What Happens to Shipping. Shipping, especially global shipping, is uniquely vulnerable to recessions and the effects of the downturn of 2008-2009 are still being felt today.
Talking Logistics
MAY 3, 2018
It allows us to analyze the in and out times at our shipping locations as well as our customer locations. The post BASF Video Case Study: The Value of Real-Time Freight Visibility appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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Talking Logistics
MARCH 16, 2016
One of the things you often hear about parcel shipping is the importance of carrier compliance, but what does that mean exactly, and how do shippers stay in compliance? So, how are leading companies leveraging parcel solutions to manage the complexities of parcel shipping? The post Parcel Shipping: It’s Anything But Simple appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 23, 2019
Not long ago, people would take a Saturday afternoon to visit a furniture showroom, sit on several couches, fill out an order form, write a check, and wait six to twelve weeks for the sofa to be shipped to the store. Two-day shipping standards for packages is impacting consumer expectations of large format deliveries. A recent study from The American Transportation Research Institute showed that many companies are trying to move fulfillment closer to their customers.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 6, 2012
The brilliant minds at Capgemini ( [link] ) have released their 2012 3PL study. The study is very comprehensive and used academic rigor to ensure valid results. For the study, 1561 shippers and 697 3PL executives were surveyed. This post can’t possibly do justice to the 52 page report, so please check out the complete 3PL study at [link]. Cultural differences, laws and regulations make shipping to and from these markets difficult.
DSI
MARCH 23, 2016
Delivery ship confirmations, inventory transfers, time and attendance, pre- and post-truck inspections—those are all things that we can do in the office using JDE, that we’ve now pushed it out so that it takes place in our trucks real time and gets updated in our back office real time.”.
FLEXE
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Get the PDF of Lull’s case study >> Challenges to Order Fulfillment. Limited Shipping: Dropshipping wasn’t designed for order fulfillment, which impacted Lull’s delivery promise, as well as everyday operations. With FLEXE, they have also reduced shipping costs.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
MARCH 28, 2018
Generac’s director of logistics, and his team, to develop a comprehensive solution that would seamlessly integrate the company’s trucking, ocean shipping, air, customs, and port services. How Generac Power Systems Cut Millions from Its Global Transportation Spend | Transportfolio.
TMC
MAY 8, 2019
Shipping guidelines and lead time: One of the first priorities was to synchronize our logistics team to a more efficient shipping process that included new lead time rules for initial booking requests and arranging transportation.
Cerasis
NOVEMBER 15, 2017
In a first of several case studies to come out from Cerasis regarding how our solutions aid shippers in managing transportation more effectively thru our transportation technology and managed services, learn how a Medical Supply Company switched providers and increased overall results.
Cerasis
MARCH 28, 2017
At the close of 2016, the 21 st Annual Third-Party Logistics Study found the overall use of third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) is increasing, but the types of logistics services utilized indicate the industry is entering a shift in how it operates.
Logistyx
AUGUST 4, 2017
DB Schenker Enhances Customer Satsifaction with Logistyx Shipping Solution DB Schenker is a leading global logistics provider that supports industry and trade in the global exchange of goods through land transport, worldwide air and ocean freight, contract logistics and supply chain management. Case Studies
CH Robinson Transportfolio
APRIL 9, 2019
Not long ago, people would take a Saturday afternoon to visit a furniture showroom, sit on several couches, fill out an order form, write a check, and wait six to twelve weeks for the sofa to be shipped to the store.
EFT
JUNE 16, 2019
The study suggests that the retailers and manufacturers that have adopted a high degree of electronic collaboration have benefited most from dropshipping.
ThroughPut
DECEMBER 3, 2019
You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. And when shipping to volatile countries, it becomes even harder. companies with global operations, one of the most effective ways to mitigate risk is to ship smarter. Once cargo has shipped, there are no “backsies.”
ThroughPut
OCTOBER 28, 2019
Ship Smarter: How to Avoid Bottlenecks in Your Global Operations. You can’t just turn around a giant cargo ship. And when shipping to volatile countries, it becomes even harder. companies with global operations, one of the most effective ways to mitigate risk is to ship smarter.
Supply Chain @ MIT
APRIL 29, 2013
Caterpillar is the subject of one of three case studies that show how supply chain management can support both environmental and financial goals. Here are three case studies that offer clear, irrefutable evidence that sustainability and profitability can be compatible in the supply chain domain. When combined, the streamlined shipping and packaging efforts could reduce Caterpillar’s overall carbon emissions by 340-730 tonnes of CO 2 per year.
Cerasis
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. There are two ways to view the History of Shipping Containers. Below, you can also view the history of shipping containers in one infographic. Shipping between Europe, S.E.
Cerasis
JANUARY 17, 2019
Shipping is all about movement. The crux of the situation is that the need to move items faster, more efficiently, and cheaper to keep up with the quickening pace of parcel and consumers’demands for fast and free shipping. Moving product off of shelves.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 19, 2020
Shipping Containers! Container ships article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by Mike Jakubowski. The vast majority of global trade of consumer goods travels in ever larger container ships. A New Approach to Load/Unload Container Ships. Subscribe Here! Email Address.
Freight Center
JANUARY 30, 2020
Now, we’re counting down the remaining 3 important freight shipping issues you need to know as we move into the next decade. In recent years, the freight industry has seen an increase in shipping and the number of trucks on the road. In addition, corridors where drivers say the shortages are most critical have been identified in numerous state studies. The driver shortage was the top freight shipping industry concern for the third year in a row. Getting ready to ship?
Kinaxis
FEBRUARY 22, 2018
Let’s take a closer look at a vendor-managed inventory case study. If there is too little inventory, you risk not having product on the shelf and losing market share, or increased costs for expedited shipping.
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