GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

The following tips will give you a few ideas you can use in your efforts, so you can get things rolling: Designing a flawless business plan. Whenever you work with a professional transportation management 3PL , they will look after your interests, as you as a client are the lifeblood of their company. Quality assurance.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

Tips for Shippers to Future-Proof Their Chains Against Embargoes . For instance, consider how the following tips can effectively future proof the network against LTL embargoes: . Engage a large 3PL with broad carrier relationships. Reduce reliance on JIT fulfillment, meaning shippers need to extend their lead time. .

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. Effective transportation management strategy takes into account the availability of materials and order fulfillment requirements, ensuring that those resources are optimally utilized and warehouse capacity.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2016

Join us in this comprehensive e-book as we look at the following 10 ways effective transportation & logistics management drives a competitive advantage for shippers: 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. 5 Engagement Strategies in Managing a Relationship With a Transportation Management 3PL.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 7, 2020

Given the importance of the subject, we hosted a webinar on the topic – From Chips to Dips in Service? Source: BlueGrace Logistics Webinar: From Chips to Dips in Service? They also need to identify service providers like transporters, warehouse operators and 3PL service providers who can work with them when needed.

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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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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. 3PL Pricing Structure: Part 2 In Third Party Logistics Implementation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 9, 2019

Hence, transport or cargo insurance should be an essential part of a shipper’s supply chain risk management strategy. Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

In our March webinar, titled Time Definite Freight and Positive ROI , Brian Blalock, Senior Manager Sourcing Strategy, and Eric Chambers, Vice President, Field Performance at BlueGrace Logistics, discuss the delivery method that is redefining the logistics landscape. If not, then it can have a negative effect on both.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Partner With an Experienced 3PL. Therefore, consider partnering with a third-party logistics provider (3PL), like Cerasis, to help you see the opportunities within the capacity crunch. Moreover, having an open mind about trying new carriers and shipping modes will lead to accessing more of the potentially available shipping capacity.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

At Cerasis we’re preparing our clients now for ways to deal with the impacts of this new pricing strategy in 2015 as our newest transportation management system, which we call the Cerasis Rater, release will now support DIM pricing in LTL. Tips, Best Practices, and Considerations to Lower the Impact and Costs of DIM Pricing on LTL Shipments.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Author Malcolm Gladwell defined a “tipping point” as “the moment of critical mass, the threshold, the boiling point.” For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror. >>> >>> Read More about the Impact of Mobile Technology. Top Transportation Blog Posts from 2013.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2018

Audit Your Invoices Leaving money on the table is never a good idea; unless you intend to tip the person serving you. But, what if you are tipping carriers and not even noticing it? Have you looked through the invoice line-by-line?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. 5 Engagement Strategies in Managing a Relationship With a Transportation Management 3PL. As a recap, we have covered the following in this series: 10 Ways Effective Transportation Management Drives Competitive Advantage.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. 10 Considerations in a Transportation Management Solutions Strategy & 6 Steps to Create One : Transportation management solutions are no longer just about moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. . For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2015

Today’s post will cover more on what is dimensional weight pricing and some tips to know to get prepared for a possible sweeping shift to DIM pricing in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. This is a two part series talking about the implications of the shift towards dimensional weight pricing.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Yet, contractual parties, such as third party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) are expecting increases in freight of between 2 and 3 percent from 2015. As a result, most carriers, including local and 3PL carriers, are also increasing the size of their fleets. Expansion of the Panama Canal Will Increase Incoming Ocean Freight.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Further, most shippers don’t have the resources or time to attend one of the webinars put on by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association that would help educate the shipper on how to determine the correct description, NMFC Item number and class for a shipper’s freight which could then be put on a printed bill of lading.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Consumers are READY TO BUY This Holiday Season, Lean on a 3PL to Not get Mired in the Muck. If not already outsourcing to a logistics provider , we recommend finding a 3PL that coordinates shipments nationwide. PBS – Ten Essential Thanksgiving Planning Tips. How can shippers stay ahead? Lifehacker – Streamline Your Thanksgiving.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

BlueGrace’s Brian Blalock, Senior Manager of Sourcing Strategy, and Raddy Velkov, Director of Trucking Operations, explain these fines’ effect on the nation’s trucking capacity, the lanes that are the most affected, and how to use mode optimization to respond to the situation in their webinar, “Response to the ELD Mandate” Blalock (..)

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