GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We will then conclude the 5 main categories by featuring the top 10 freight articles of 2015. We list them in order of the tenth most read to the most read.

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Article Transportation Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 55

GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

On April 18, 2015, the National Motor Freight Traffic Assocation® has amended the NMFC rules regarding the required time frames for reporting concealed freight damage. For example, if a transportation management services provider decides to extend this timeframe beyond the NMFTA® ruling, the consumer may follow the carrier specified policy.

Freight 92

Freight Document Material Savings After-sales 92

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2024

The challenges brought about by the pandemic made many rethink strategy when it came to inventory, stock on hand, secondary options and the ability to guarantee supply and resiliency. Self-distribution is an increasingly popular option for healthcare systems to consider when deciding how to manage their supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 146

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 146

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 22, 2023

Contrary to popular opinion the Standard is anything but a box-ticking exercise, especially in its 2015 reiteration. but by requiring the organisation to ask the right questions and to listen to and act on the answers, for example the feedback from customers and suppliers. Our experience at Bis Henderson Space serves as a good example.

Cost Reduction 63

Cost Reduction Course Warehousing Exercises 63

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation.

Supply Chain Design Software 82

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 82

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

COP28, which begins today, will see global business leaders take stock of progress since the 2015 Paris Agreement, emphasising the need for action to drive forward net-zero goals. Meanwhile, Kantar is using the CarbonCube® to accelerate its carbon reduction strategy.

Supply Chain Software 49

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies Procurement 49

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2021

The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda. For example, Mars is looking at climate action, no poverty, and partnerships as part of its sustainability plans.

Supply Chain Planning Software 158

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Supply Chain Design 158

Transporeon

MAY 8, 2017

Himmelbach discusses the best-practice example in an interview. It enabled us to cut transport costs by a six-figure sum in 2015. For example, dock scheduling not only reduces the wait time for truck drivers but also improves our production planning. Before the conversion, we had no transparency.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 48

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 1, 2022

Their position in the organizational chart depends on the type of company and the importance of the supply chain in the company’s strategy. In companies with a complex supply chain, the supply chain manager is an important professional to coordinate operations and ensure an effective logistics strategy.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 52

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 116

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. I’ve also described some of the issues that can arise from such an error.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 62

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

An IoT strategy that embeds security and cybersecurity from the outset is just as important to them as the efficiency gains from using automated drones. For example, we foster a corporate culture in which it is clear to all team members that cybersecurity touches on the responsibility of each individual. Secure UAV operation.

Supply Chain Design Software 64

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Material Savings 64

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Emergency vehicles, for example, would be exempt, and the California Highway Patrol could authorize the system’s disabling in certain other cases. below transits in December 2015, before the Neopanamax locks went into service. December transits fell 4.7% versus October.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 157

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 157

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Unfortunately, slight contractions in the global economy in 2015 and 2016, reflecting the unrest seen in China and Germany, resulted in the scale back of purchasing by consumers. Between 2015 and 2016, freight shipping rates declined significantly, and dry van rates dropped up to 15 percent. Shipping LTL Rates Will Improve.

Capacity 88

Capacity Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction Material Savings 88

The Logistics Academy

JULY 6, 2016

Alibaba, for example, has slated $16 billion for future logistics investments, both to increase its market reach and to improve the reliability and speed of delivery. Alibaba owns T-mall, which sold $150 million in merchandise in just over a minute during Singles Day 2015 and ended it with more than $13 billion in total sales.).

Optimal Sourcing 49

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills 49

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 123

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 123

CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2017

As the market continues to tighten, what’s your transportation strategy for handling fluctuations? Rather than reacting to changes that happen to your supply chain, it’s always better to develop a carrier management strategy that allows you to be proactive—no matter what the market has in store. An unclear plan may let you down.

Price Reduction 58

Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Transportation Scenario Planning 58

Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

With the national labor shortage also expected to continue into 2023, expect to see companies getting more creative in their driver recruitment, training and retention strategies. For example, PlusDrive is one of several commercially-available autonomous trucking solutions already in use. “The

Transportation 103

Transportation Trucking Freight Capacity 103

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2024

Catapult was acquired in 2015 by Warburg Pincus. An example of such a case is sentiment analysis, or rather detecting opinion present in text (good, neutral, bad). Within 8 years, he helped grow Catapult as a market leader with over 150 employees with client names of FedEx, Expeditors, DSV, Carnival Cruise Lines, and XPO Logistics.

Modeling Software 102

Modeling Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 102

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

For example, go to the Walmart, turn right, and it is the third house on the left. What will the total costs be associated with different green strategies? LLamasoft bought LogicNet in 2015 and Belcorp upgraded to the LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru solution shortly thereafter. Logistics can be a challenge.

Supply Chain Design Software 171

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Supply Chain Software 171

GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2016

2015 was a different year for the logistics industry. Yet, the CAGR of 2015 fell by 2 percent. percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of 2015. trillion in 2015, compared to $2.15 While inventories had steadily grown since 2005 at 5-percent annually, growth of inventories in 2015 flattened out. made up only 7.85

Inventory Reduction 50

Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Logistics 50

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

Some examples of these are: U.S. Many other countries, refer to ICH guidelines gathering data on a product’s safety and efficacy to establish a cold chain strategy. In 2015 , the European Union set strict limits on the production and sale of high global warming potential HFC refrigerants. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Supply Chain Planning Software 141

Supply Chain Planning Software Temperature Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction 141

Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

After a rough 2015, the first half of 2016 was no different. So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping. The Primary Maersk Plays.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 118

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction 118

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2024

One of our core strategies is to grow,” explains the Head of UK Operations at Farnell. “To Naturally, all the work had to be done safely following Construction, Design and Management Regulations 2015 (CDM). Headquartered in Leeds, Farnell Ltd, an Avnet Company, is a global distributor of electronic components.

Price Reduction 46

Price Reduction Picking Handling Automation 46

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Across every industry, IT strategy is now business strategy. Kenco is a great example. Kenco itself has taken the partner approach with technology companies to bring new innovations to market faster (see Collaborative Supply Chain Innovation: Bringing Solutions to Market Faster for a case study example).

Supply Chain Software 67

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Vendor Strategies 67

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Ironically, manufacturing represents one of the most stable, growing sectors of the economy and boasts a low unemployment rate of 4 percent in December 2015, explains the US Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics. On Manufacturing Day 2015 , the results of a decade's experience in this project came to ahead.

Manufacturing Procurement 77

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Buyer Training Material Savings 77

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Golden Rule #1: Meaningful KPIs Require a Meaningful Strategy. I’ve written many posts on this blog about the importance of having a supply chain strategy that’s aligned with the overall business plan, and why it is a mistake to have misaligned strategies. I’ve also described some of the issues that can arise from such an error.

Supply Chain Software 63

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies Scenario Planning 63

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

Utilizing smart parking solutions to optimize space utilization and reduce unnecessary driving in search of parking spots (Morganti & Gonzalez-Feliu, 2015). Encouraging the use of bicycles, scooters, and other low-impact transportation methods through dedicated infrastructure and incentive programs (Heinen et al., References Barth, M.,

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Material Savings 52

GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2018

For example, we have installed motion-sensor-activated lights in our facilities to save electricity. One of our most significant initiatives, for example, has been to conserve 150 tons of cardboard each year. A copy of our new ISO 9001:2015 certification will soon be available for download on our website.

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction 78

3PL Insights

JULY 31, 2017

In 2015 the logistics and transportation industry cost $1.48 There are many fields you can experience in the logistics industry, whether it be customer service, purchasing, warehousing , materials handling, transportation, operations, strategy, inventory control and many others. Logistics companies are virtually located everywhere.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 49

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction 49

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It is also my go-to example when I try to explain supply chain and logistics to my kids. “Do Take one of the questions above, for example: Can a single truck deliver multiple types of food products together or do they get delivered via separate trucks? Do you ever wonder how all of these foods and products got here,” I ask them.

Optimal Sourcing 63

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Modeling Optimization Software Optimization 63

EazyStock

OCTOBER 20, 2020

For example, you should consider setting different service levels, safety stock levels and reordering parameters for each category. Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies. Introducing supply and demand variables into your stock replenishment strategies will help the accuracy of your ordering and prevent stock build-up.

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Inventory 98

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

There’s certainly no shortage of demand for better quality in sourcing: 8 out of 10 British consumers check the origin of their food, while a survey from 2015 found that 72% of Millennials would be willing to pay more for products or services offered by companies committed to positive social and environmental impact.

Supply Chain Design Software 164

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 164

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 30, 2018

Since Toyota first pioneered its innovative Lean production system in the 1930s, the automotive industry has been a trailblazer in developing data-driven strategies to optimise manufacturing processes. Historically, a lack of data has limited the extent to which supply chain managers could implement data-driven strategies.

Supply Chain Planning Software 58

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 58

Logistics in War

OCTOBER 29, 2017

1] In a further example, the US Air Force has devised concepts to fuel and load fighter jets using C-17 aircraft in austere environments. [2] 2] These three examples illustrate that fuel can be delivered and quickly, eliminating long download times and shrinking the amount of equipment required to move the fuel off airplanes.

Capacity 43

Capacity Expense Reduction Military Inventory Reduction 43

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptions that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next. At these times of the year, you should see less risk to your standard ocean shipping strategy. Yellow: Space is getting tighter.

Scenario Planning 64

Scenario Planning Freight How To Negotiating Skills 64