GlobalTranz

MAY 3, 2018

Cerasis invites you to register for the “5 Parcel Shipping Trends to Optimize Shipping & Reduce Costs” Webinar on May 23rd, 2018 a 10 AM CST. Register For The Webinar. We hope to see you at the Webinar on May 23rd, at 10 AM CST to learn more about Parcel Shipping Trends.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Partner with a 3PL can help you find capacity where and when you need it, such as tapping regional parcel carriers and re-thinking packaging strategies. Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Overcoming Floral Logistics Complexities Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 8, 2024 Floral logistics, shaped by global demand, has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Collaborate with a Knowledgeable Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Provider : Partnering with a reputable third-party logistics provider offers numerous benefits in optimizing your supply chain cost. A knowledgeable 3PL brings industry expertise, specialized infrastructure, and established networks.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. We've built a deep checklist to understand first before you go about engaging with a 3PL. Do you even first understand your own needs?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

Hiring outside experts to help manage both inbound and outbound freight, such as hiring a third-party logistics provider (3PL). If a shipper wants to very available carriers and drivers, how does it also focus on working with a specific set of carriers instead? Staying attentive to the market.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2015

While there is little doubt that truckers deserve a pay raise, nor that it will indeed take place, the issue for logistics firms is in understanding how to brace for impact. By choosing a 3PL you can reduce the costs in the logistics planning by outsourcing this service. The Trucking Industry in Crisis.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2015

For starters, the LTL markets are expanding exponentially, as noted by Transport Topics , due to outsourcing loads via third-party logistics (3PL) and brokers. Rather than waiting for a full load for transport, carriers are utilizing LTLs with the benefit of brokers and 3PLs on their side.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

With an ever-increasing pool of third-party logistics (3PL) providers to outsource shipping needs to, understanding how to select the best 3PL is the difference between reaching your existing customers and gaining a new market share. Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

This question reflects how the system operates. Does the TMS have the backing of a well-known third-party logistics (3PL) provider , or does it run automatically? Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post 8 Essential Steps to Selecting a TMS Solution and How to Get Started? Is It a Partnering Entity or Self-Managed System?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 29, 2024

Additionally, all invoices should include clear guidance on how to file a dispute, ensuring that the process for resolving any issues is straightforward and accessible. It should also include comprehensive details regarding the timing of the services rendered or charges incurred.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

Consider the many shippers who have outsourced transportation management and other logistics functions to third-party logistics (3PL) providers the past few years. So manufacturers and distributors have increasingly turned to 3PLs to focus on the back-end operations and streamlined process as it relates to transportation management.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2016

How Effective Logistics and Transportation Management Leads to Scalability in Business Operations. 5 Engagement Strategies in Managing a Relationship With a Transportation Management 3PL. 5 Benefits from Logistics Sustainability & Efficiency. 5 Change Management Tips to Create a Strategic Transportation Management Mindset.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? To get an answer to this question, we connected with Rajiv Perumal , Vice President of the Product team at Locus, for an InFocus Masterclass webinar this week.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 25, 2021

In our recent webinar, we addressed what challenges shippers face during produce season , the driving forces behind rising transportation costs and tighter capacity during produce season and how businesses can utilize an inbound logistics program to overcome the challenges of the produce season. Watch The Recorded Webinar Below.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 26, 2015

Look to Outsource Freight Claims Management to a Knowledgable 3PL. A 3PL can handle freight claims management for you, as they are set up with the correct certifications and have expertise in not only resolving the complex world of freight claims but experience in carrier relations to get it done legally correct and quickly on your behalf.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

How to Prepare an Efficient Transportation Budget Show Submenu Resources. Learn how to build your shipping budget correctly. How to define your transportation needs. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. Adam Blankenship. Creating an efficient LTL transportation budget drives business success and customer satisfaction.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2014

3PL Pricing Structure: Part 2 In Third Party Logistics Implementation. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 21, 2018

In a Nutshell Deploying a 3PL is great, but deploying a 3PL-built, -managed, and -maintained TMS is even better. Working with a 3PL built strategic value and working with an outside source is integral to finding available capacity, as explained in a previous blog posts. Freight invoice consolidation.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Here are some insights: When shippers turn to 3PLs for supply chain improvements, what is their biggest need?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2016

The key to making a successful selection rests in understanding what the 3PL brings to the table and how it will benefit the entity. As a result, shippers need to know how to select a third-party logistics company. How to Select Third-Party Logistics Companies. Plan the 3PL Selection Criteria. 3PLs can be fickle.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

We have also now published an e-book , put out several white papers , and held several webinars. 5 Advantages of Hiring a 3PL Provider for Outsourced Logistics. Why use a Third Party Logistics Provider and How to Implement a Successful 3PL Project. Voice of The Customer: 4 Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them.

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

As we saw earlier, it answers the question, “How likely will a customer recommend your business to others on a scale of 0 – 10?” Are you looking to find out how to win customer delight with an exceptional delivery experience? Watch the Webinar Now! This, in turn, increases the NPS score. Schedule a Demo!

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Freight Claims 101 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 20, 2023 Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. How to minimize the amount of freight claims How to mitigate freight claims when they happen What is a Freight Claim?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This is the first post in a four-part series on how to achieve best in class shipper status. As a 3PL focused on transportation management , and especially LTL freight management , Cerasis is well positioned to help you achieve the "Best in Class Shipper" status. . In subsequent posts, we will dig deeper into these areas.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

Yesterday we explained how to calculate dimensional weight covering the parcel examples and the impact on shipping costs , in general. If you need help in carrier relations, often a 3PL can negotiate this higher DIM factor on your behalf. Don’t be a One Carrier Company, Use a 3PL and Thier TMS.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Learning how to take full advantage of a TMS allows shippers to glean insights from their historical data. However, whether you hire a 3PL focused on transportation management, like Cerasis, another company, or manage transportation in-house , we all must evaluate the best carriers to use for our very important freight.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

These systems take cost information from a variety of providers, on a number of different routes, and organize it all into a simple to read list that lets the shipping manager make a quick and effective decision on how to move their freight from one place to another.

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Being a Life Long Self-learner (Online classes, webinars, etc.). The ease of online classes, webinars, and lectures has had a huge impact of continued development of workers, including managers. Jobs are being created all the time thanks to new technology. At the end of the day, the concepts that make a good manager are constant.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

As such, carriers can better allocate their assets and determine how to go about reducing the massive strain on resources and effectively divvying up such resources to move freight throughout the country. Engage a large 3PL with broad carrier relationships. Want More Information On How To Successfully Manage An Embargo?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

In our recent webinar, we addressed what challenges shippers face during produce season , the driving forces behind rising transportation costs and tighter capacity during produce season and how businesses can utilize an inbound logistics program to overcome the challenges of the produce season. Watch The Recorded Webinar Below.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As the shipping industry prepares to face these challenges, figuring out how to take advantage of available shipping capacity can be challenging. However, shippers can help overcome the challenges of a shipper capacity crunch by considering how technology can help.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

This may include working with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to secure the best rates, especially if you are already locked into an existing carrier contract. Partner with a 3PL. Know How to Ship Parcel Like a Pro by Implementing These Best Practices Today. Purchase Insurance. Use International Symbols for Labels.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Recently we read from Software Advice their recent report, the 3PL budgeting guide , which listed how much should a 3PL budget and how to compare a Warehouse Management System. However, costs can be further reduced through the use of a warehouse management system (WMS).

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2015

We first featured the most popular manufacturing blog posts followed by the top Supply Chain blog posts, then logistics, transportation, business, 3PL, and then finally we round out our series today featuring the most popular blog posts focused on freight and freight management. 2014 was surely a fun year of content on the Cerasis blog.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 29, 2018

However, shippers do need full truckload shipping, but they need to know how to take advantage of it properly to avoid ballooning freight spend and shipping costs. No freight plan will be safe from rate hikes, so shippers must understand more about how to take advantage of full truckload to keep freight spend in check.

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