GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2017

We will feature over the next 5 business days each category's most viewed posts over the course of 2017. These will only contain posts written in 2017. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. Top Manufacturing Blog Posts for 2017. Share This: Read More.

Blog 64

Blog Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Optimization Software 64

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

It’s already clear that 2017 is in no way an exception to this rule. 2017 Trucking Trends. Meeting Government Regulations and Laws. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post The Top 7 Trucking Trends in 2017 | Leading the Industry appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Trends 79

Trends Industry Trucking Vendor Strategies 79

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

8 Freight Shipping Trends Shippers Must Know for 2017. With the official deadline for implementing electronic logging devices less than one year away, more freight shipping providers will be upgrading technology and systems in 2017, reports Matt Sullivan. Freight Shipping Providers Will Focus on ELD Implementation.

Trends 68

Trends Freight Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 68

GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

A thorough analysis provided by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals , (CSCMP) in its “ State of Logistics ” report, indicates that by 2017, shippers in the U.S. Strategies for Surviving the Capacity and Trucker Shortage. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Where have all the Truckers Gone?

Resource Reduction 101

Resource Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Capacity 101

Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

March 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). I remember meeting Karl Siebrecht, co-founder and CEO of FLEXE , a few years ago at the CSCMP Annual Conference not long after the company had launched. That was my main question after our initial meeting. Target to test next-day delivery service in Minneapolis (Reuters).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 0

WorkWave

JANUARY 4, 2022

Here are some noteworthy stats from various reliable sources: Food delivery has become a global market worth more than $150 billion, having more than tripled since 2017. To learn more about how WorkWave Route Manager can help you meet your business’s goals, be sure to explore Route Manger’s features and functionalities.

Sourcing Strategies 105

Sourcing Strategies Food and Agriculture Strategy Industry 105

Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 9, 2018

From limited visibility beyond their tier-one suppliers to teams that don't have the capabilities to deliver on the strategy, procurement officers have their work cut out for them. Yet challenges remain: More than half (51%) of procurement leaders surveyed do not believe their teams have the capabilities to deliver their procurement strategy.

Optimal Sourcing 87

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 87

Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Commercialization strategies evolve, supply chains expand, and production rates accelerate. Addressing this challenge, executives are rethinking their business models and strategies to improve product quality and avoid issues surrounding test results, material specifications, non-conformances, recalls, and supplier corrective action requests.

Supply Chain Planning Software 131

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital 131

Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Since the third quarter of 2017, many manufacturers have been regularly confronted by scarcity in the transportation market – a problem they haven’t encountered in years. Freight prices are also going up because of carrier rate increases since the last half of 2017. Adapt the freight allocation strategy to handle scarcity .

Price Reduction 101

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Capacity 101

Airfreight Logistics

MAY 7, 2018

German-based complex logistics and urgent transports specialists, time:matters finished the 2017 financial year with sales revenue of Euro 108 million, this was a massive increase of 55% compared to 2016. In 2017 the time:matters courier terminal at Frankfurt Airport celebrated its 10 th anniversary.

Automation 37

Automation Maintainability Digital Strategy 37

Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Experts say demand-chain models are an effective solution for supply chains to meet the increased need for immediacy and improve the customer experience. To meet consumer demands, there are high expectations on companies to offer same-day shipping options to their customers. It especially includes delivery.

Optimization Modeling 74

Optimization Modeling Modeling Software Waste Reduction Modeling 74

Locus

MAY 25, 2022

The above statement is spot on, largely because of its subtext: Customers spend their money elsewhere because they are not happy with how companies meet their expectations. Here are seven key strategies that they have used to make it happen. consumer shipping companies: Customer experience 2017-2022. Sam Walton. Schedule a Demo.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategy 52

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

Communication and equality are the central axes of the process of transforming a supplier into a valuable business partner for the strategy, success, and growth of a company. Supply chain management is characterized by the fact that all interested parties collaborate towards a common strategy or to achieve a common objective.

Maintainability 118

Maintainability Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Resource Reduction 118

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. 10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. Working with carriers and all the freight you manage to create continuous movement strategies is a win-win approach. Gaining "Shipper of Choice" Status.

Resource Reduction 97

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction 97

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 6, 2018

billion in the 2017 financial year. In 2017 we took another major step on the road to achieving our strategic and financial goals for 2020. The increase in revenue and earnings in 2017 is also reflected in improved net profit for the year. per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. per share proposed.

Groups 28

Groups Meeting eCommerce Price Reduction 28

Envase Technologies

APRIL 4, 2022

It was Fortune 500 meets the Indianapolis 500, and Loop Integrated Solutions has stepped on the pedal without looking back. We have grown very quickly from a start-up brokerage to now doing about $10 million in annual sales, and doubling our fleet at RTS — going from 15 to 30 trucks since 2017,” shared Mundo Sanchez, CFO of Loop and RTS. “We

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Meeting Cost Reduction 52

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 111

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 111

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. 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. BRICS summit.

Scenario Planning 92

Scenario Planning Freight How To Negotiating Skills 92

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 3, 2022

We found three key strategies that could serve as a blueprint for other supply chains: Rethink Packaging. A company’s sustainability efforts don’t have to rest on its supply chain leaders alone – in fact, strategic partnerships play a key role in helping businesses meet their sustainability goals. Rethink Partnerships.

Supply Chain Design Software 107

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 107

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

According to Eric Rice of Supply Chain 24/7, e-commerce growth in 2017 grew faster than it has since 2011. Supply chain leaders need to understand why logistics fundamentals will continue to shape e-commerce shipping strategy. E-commerce growth has become part of the record books. What’s Wrong With E-Commerce Shipping Practices?

Resource Reduction 74

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 74

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

More than a year into a freight capacity crisis that shows little sign of weakening, it’s time for all parties involved in logistics and freight transportation to meet this issue head on. Of course, all of this is easier said than done, but new challenges tend to require new strategies and new innovation. Everything Has Changed.

Capacity 79

Capacity Freight Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 79

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

From boosting the level of artificial intelligence to promoting better means of mitigating and preventing risks, technology will change how manufacturers grow throughout 2017. The First 5 Manufacturing Tech Trends of 2017. Manufacturers will face many challenges in 2017. Artificial Intelligence Will Grow More Important.

Modeling Software 74

Modeling Software Cost Reduction Optimization Software Trends 74

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2018

Real estate giant Prologis has revealed its fourth quarter results and full year 2017 activity in Europe. For the full year 2017, new leases and renewals comprised 3.9 2017 was yet another historic year for Prologis Europe. For the full year 2017, new leases and renewals comprised 3.9 Full year 2017 saw a total of €116.9

Strategy 28

Strategy Meeting Distribution Picking 28

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Among the new trends in manufacturing improving the industry, additive manufacturing and cloud-based systems will push manufacturing forward in 2017. Let’s take a closer look at final five trends in manufacturing to watch for in 2017. At the end of 2017, manufacturing will still look similar to what it is today. The Big Picture.

Supply Chain Design Software 76

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 76

Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. Regular driver surveys, check-ins (where executives call drivers), ride- alongs, town hall meetings and round tables are becoming more common. Companies are recognizing the value of women drivers. She sees a trend toward formalized outreach programs.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Strategy Survey Study 52

Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Consumers are no longer purchasing on a singular platform, pushing companies to shift from traditional to omni-channel strategies. Today, ecommerce businesses meet the growing demands of consumers by providing platforms that deliver immediacy and convenience. Online research precedes 60% of all purchases.

eCommerce 68

eCommerce 3PL Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 68

GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2017

billion, and initial findings suggest 2017 will surpass last year’s sales, reports Scott Stone. But, according to third-party logistics ( 3PLs ) provider, Cerasis , effective, successful distribution management should take advantage of technological advancements and encourage innovation to meet demands of e-commerce and omnichannel sales.

Optimization Software 69

Optimization Software Vendor Strategies Tips Distribution 69

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Well-rehearsed mechanisms would be established that would assess the ability of the national support base to mobilise to meet the need, and plans developed to enable this to occur. 1] Beaumont, D.,

Military 110

Military Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Operations 110

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2018

Modern Warehousing Must Meet Demand From the Record-Breaking Growth of E-Commerce. 2016 was certainly an incredible e-commerce year, but preliminary reports from the 2017 holiday shopping season , including Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Cyber Week indicate that it may surpass many industry analysts’ expectations.

Supply Chain Design Software 55

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Technology 55

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Customers’ Expectations Are Increasing The value of today’s consumers is measured in how well companies can meet customers’ needs and offer something their competitors do not. According to Emma James of Inbound Logistics, e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2017 exceeded $111 billion in the U.S. LEARN MORE.

Cost Reduction 67

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 67

GlobalTranz

MARCH 16, 2018

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) were introduced by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in 2017. ELDs should be used by motor carriers as of December 18, 2017 , but there is a transitional period. After this date, they have make sure they meet the new requirements for self-certified ELDs registered with the FMCSA.

Freight 72

Freight eBook Compliance Picking 72

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Challenges in Today’s State of E-Commerce Logistics The challenges of today’s e-commerce strategies were formed when supply chain leaders believed the only solution to e-commerce was expansion. billion in 2017, and similar increases are already underway for 2018, reports Peter Buxbaum of Global Trade.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction White Paper Inventory Reduction 75

Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

In ‘Burning incense at a new altar’ and closing Logistics In War for 2017, I reflected on the state of interest in military logistics and why it was important to the profession of arms right now. Logistics was increasingly a determinant of strategy, while itself remaining influenced by the outcomes of strategic decisions.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Resource Reduction Military 75

AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Network Design : while our clients have been using AIMMS to build their own network design applications for decades, our off-the-shelf and easy to use network design applications were released in 2017. The different configuration options are evaluated to see how they might support the company strategy.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 19

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software AIMMS 19

Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Meanwhile, it’s important to choose the cargo airport(s) that work(s) best with your current supply chain needs, so use a freight forwarder that can help you adjust your strategy as your needs — and the market — shifts. The rankings below are based on the 2018 ACI World Airport Traffic Report (WATR), which includes totals from 2017.

Freight 60

Freight Cargo Temperature Supply Chain Design Software 60

GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

Advancements in virtual reality over the past year indicate its future might be much closer than “meets the eye.”. They can be used to manage inbound and outbound processes and strategy. It is not difficult to apply today’s technology and automated features to the fleets and drivers of 2017.

Supply Chain Software 75

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Automation Trends 75

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

2017 will be the year of renewed focus and interest in adopting newer transportation management systems (TMSs) to boost productivity and find the biggest cost savings among shipping transportation providers. However, global use of the TMS is expected to have a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of seven percent between 2017 and 2021.

Trends 50

Trends Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 50