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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2014, and over 200,000 page views on those posts alone. Top Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2014.

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Supply Chain Blogs Come of Age.we are getting critiqued!

Blog on Log

She checked out the logistics blog community and critiqued her favorites. Say what you will about blogging -- that it democratizes information dissemination, or, adversely, that it is killing well-edited, fact-checked journalism -- logistics professionals have embraced it. The upside?

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Tai TMS Leverages Industry Expertise to Provide Brokerages with the Opportunity to Scale Growth

Parade

About Tai TMS The Huntington Beach, CA-based company was founded in 2005. That time savings combined with advanced features leads to Tai TMS customers booking an average of 30% more loads. Their software is designed with freight brokers in mind. Their mission is to empower freight brokers to become the best version of themselves.

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3 Factors Affecting Growth of Automated Material Handling

GlobalTranz

The cost to purchase and start up an advanced robotic spot welder [for example] has plunged from $182,000 in 2005 to $133,000 in 2014, with the price forecast to drop another 22% by 2025,” reports BCG research cited in the article. and globally.

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Happy Holidays! Happy New Year! Cheers!

Blog on Log

This is my last post for 2005. I would like to wish everyone that has visited the blog a safe, festive Holiday Season. I will enjoy the season with family and friends from now, until January 3, 2006. Look for my next post in mid January! All the best to you and yours in 2006!

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Tropical Storm Zeta Preparedness Tips for Fleet Operators

Penske Move Ahead

Weather experts anticipate Zeta will make landfall on Wednesday along the Louisiana Coast, making it the fifth named-storm – following Cristobal, Laura, Marco and Delta – to strike the state, tying a record set by Florida in 2005 for the most landfalls for a state in one season. The prior record was Nov. 30, is nearing record territory.

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Back to Basics in 2007 - 3PL Defined

Blog on Log

3PL Partnerships Are Growing According to a 2005 Cap Gemini study, North American organizations planned to outsource 56% of their logistics expenditure by 2006 – 2008, with Western Europe planning 81% and Asia-Pacific 60%. Achieving Strategic Outsourcing Unfortunately, only a few 3PL companies achieve strategic status with their customers.

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