GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

This post is from a press release sent to us regarding the recent survey of the 3PL industry. This survey continues to point towards the success 3PLs are having for their clients. As you know, the word 3PL conjures up over 50 shades of grey in the types of answers you will receive. percent and 11.50 percent, respectively.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

As we head into a new year it is a good time to take a look at the coming year and see what it may hold in the way of trends. We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. Do you have the right people in place?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

Supply chain executives need to take a few moments to learn more about the top 2018 manufacturing trends that will make it possible. Check Out the Top 2018 Manufacturing Trends. Reshoring is expected to be a major driving force and one of the most important of the 2018 manufacturing trends. The concept of reshoring is simple.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

To answer that question, let us turn our attention to some of the key top logistics trends we’ll see over the next 12 months, in part as a response to the growing customer experience movement. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. Companies Will Aim to Improve Shipper-3PL Relationships.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 17, 2021

webinar, we provided an in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends in the North American freight market. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Watch the webinar recording for even more freight market answers.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2017

To gain a competitive advantage in last mile logistics, shippers need to understand the top seven trends in last mile logistics. Unfortunately, the tech landscape is riddled with cases of supply chain disruptors failing, but the trend is clear and shows little indication of regression. trillion by 2018 as well.

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

3PL (third-party logistics) warehouses play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods from manufacturers to end consumers. To stay competitive in this dynamic industry, 3PL warehouses need innovative marketing strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Why a Strong Customer Support Team is Important When Choosing a 3PL Show Submenu Resources. A strong 3PL customer support team is essential when selecting a logistics partner. What’s in the article: What 3PL support teams need to know. How strong 3PL customer support improves visibility. The Logistics Blog®.

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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. Shippers must review what is currently taking place before attempting to select a 3PL company. Plan the 3PL Selection Criteria. 3PLs can be fickle. What Types of Requests Can Be Made?

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 19, 2021

Penske Logistics is taking part in a Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) webinar, 2021: The Road Ahead, on January 27. Andy Moses , senior vice president of sales and solutions, will join a panel of experts that examines challenges facing 2021 supply chains and discuss current industry trends.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

By analyzing historical trends, demand patterns, and performance metrics, businesses can make informed decisions to optimize inventory levels, minimize excess stock, and enhance resource utilization. A knowledgeable 3PL brings industry expertise, specialized infrastructure, and established networks. Read The Logistics Blog®

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

As a result, you need to understand what distribution technology trends, as explained by Advantage Business Media and Lindsay Konzak of Modern Distribution Management , are being seen in today's distribution network and how they will impact future operations. Hours of Service Guidelines Are Evolving.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

However, when you decide to take the jump to outsourcing, you will have to choose between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL). Both types of 3PLs have advantages and disadvantages. But, a non-asset-based 3PL provider may offer much more than you realize, including these seven key benefits.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2024

This underscores the importance of staying attuned to current events and seasonal trends to anticipate and respond to fluctuations in retail demand in real time. Utilizing advanced analytics and forecasting models can help identify patterns, seasonality, and emerging trends.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

The 3PL industry is going through transformations and the coming few years are likely to be critical for the future of the industry. But the main goal of these technologies will be to enable 3PL companies to connect, collaborate and engage with their clients seamlessly in order to improve the speed and quality of service.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Logistics Faces Mixed Outlook for Q1 2025, Index reveals Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 15, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management November 15, 2024 The new edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, recently issued by Tampa, Fla.-based,

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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

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018” white paper! This is a must read for those in the transportation & freight industries to stay on top of their games!

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

It can be a direct reflection of current market trends, as many publicly traded companies operate within the global supply chain. Three technologies have emerged as game-changers for third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain experts: large language models (LLMs), freight optimization platforms and no-code automation.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

For companies willing to embrace opportunities for improvement across the entire supply chain, here’s a look at the top transportation procurement and benchmarking trends. The good news is, shippers have more access to data than ever before, which brings us to trend number two. Taking an Integrated Approach to Transportation.

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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. These 50 articles truly cover the gamut of our categories, but what is clear is that people love Infographics and they love trends. . 5 Advantages of Hiring a 3PL Provider for Outsourced Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Companies Will Levy the Power of 3PL-Based Technologies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

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. Although we are a 3PL who supports manufacturers who ship, the more information we provide, the better off we all are.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

The latest industry-pricing trend, dimensional weight pricing, or often referred as “DIM Pricing,” calls for LTL freight cost calculations using pounds per cubic foot of space occupied on the truck. If you need help in carrier relations, often a 3PL can negotiate this higher DIM factor on your behalf. 29 and Jan.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

Furthermore, some data may be of minimal use without comparison to and identification of trends and collaborations between data from other transactions within a given warehouse or transportation system. Embedded 3PL Relationship: What is it & Why is it Vital to Ultimate Shipper Success? Read the Full List of KPIs Here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2020

According to this report by Gartner, released in January 2019, the top technology trends for the year were artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, IoT, robotic process automation (RPA), autonomous things, digital supply chain twins, blockchain, and immersive experience.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

It is our mission to provide education around transportation management, trends in transportation, pertinent regulation changes and impacts on transportation, and anything related to trucking and carriers. Let’s take a look at these trucking industry trends and what kind of facts they provide. Read the Full Blog Post.

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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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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Analysts point to several macro trends buoying the LTL market, specifically e-commerce growth and the increasing impact of near-shoring since the start of the pandemic. Shippers and carriers must remain focused on long-term growth by negotiating fair pricing. While the TL market is in free fall, the LTL market has fared much better.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 10, 2018

These practices include the following: Stay in Tune with Full Truckload Trends. Shippers that pay attention to market trends are more likely to notice instances of higher-than-typical rate charges or billing details. Outsource Freight Management.

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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

JUNE 20, 2017

In addition, 3PLs that offer transportation management systems (TMSs) must have the capacity to integrate their systems with possible Uber-like apps in the future. For some, this may involve the creation of apps for TMS systems, getting ahead of the trend. Don’t Abandon Your 3PL Ship Yet.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Let’s take a closer look at this trend and how it affects the manufacturing industry. As explained by Steve Syfan , in most cases, a 3PL should be able to reduce transportation costs by at least 5 percent, and as much as 25 percent, for manufacturers who have been running their own shipping departments in house.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Making the switch from truckload to LTL is a market trend worth considering as the popularity of online shopping continues and consumer service demands intensify, there is a chance that more shippers will consider making this type of shift in the short term. Shippers Navigating an Evolving LTL Marketplace Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

The transportation blog posts focus on trends, trucking, and technology. Still, the use of transport management systems is largely confined to big shipping and 3PL companies due to high implementation and maintenance costs, which have deterred most small to mid level shippers. 5 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2015.So

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

Fourth-party logistics providers (4PLs) do all of the typical functions of a third-party logistics provider (3PL), while adding something more to the table. Chart from Capgemini 2014 3PL Study. Collaboration is poised to be one of the biggest, if not the biggest, trend for logistics service providers to focus on in 2016.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2017

Working with a third party logistics provider (3PL), like Cerasis, for auditing needs puts the power of an auditing team to work in improving the accuracy and timeliness of your shipments. More importantly, reporting on carrier invoice issues can help identify problematic trends among carriers.

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