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How to Reduce Shipping Costs: 8 Effective Ways

Ware2Go

For example, a package sent 2,000 miles through USPS from Seattle to Tulsa would be Zone 8. But the same package sent only 107 miles from Oklahoma City to Tulsa would be Zone 2. The higher the zone, the more expensive an order is to ship. This is where 3PL providers come in.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Digital Disruption: Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations

GlobalTranz

Our technology department in Tulsa is comprised of several developers who solve our customers’ transportation management needs. Technology and Manufacturing: It is a Part of the Cerasis DNA & How we Empower our Manufacturing Shippers. At Cerasis, our backbone is business process improvement through technology.

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All The Supply Chain News You Need To Know 1.14 - 1.18

Freight Plus

TMS. ,” says Bart De Muynck, Gartner’s research vice president, transportation technology to. We’re seeing a lot of smaller vehicles,” said Diniece Peters Mendes, director of the New York City Department of Transportation’s Office of Freight Mobility to. Transport Topics. TMS technology. to save via cost avoidance.

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Project-based Learning can Lead to Real-world Solutions

Enterra Insights

After working through multiple designs, the class produced a prototype that Jelinek took to his operators to test on one of the transporters. With only one slight modification for added stability, the distribution center is moving forward to outfit all of the transporters with the final product.”