GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

After all, outsourcing typically refers to sending jobs overseas. Overall Target is set to invest $1 million, and by some estimates even more, in supply chain and technology to boost the department store’s target reach and sales capabilities. Outsourcing in the supply chain of logistics teams may sound farfetched.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Today we continue our “Top Blog Posts” series, after covering the top posts in manufacturing , supply chain , logistics , and transportation so far, by bringing you a subject all of us must focus on: Business. We hear about it every day on the news, across the web and survey after survey confirms that.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Supply Chain 2014 Infographic: The State of the Supply Chain: I recently came across an interesting infographic from SAPinsider and insiderPROFILES that showcased a survey around the State of Supply Chain 2014. The survey, conducted in late 2013, asked supply chain management (SCM) professionals about their priorities for the coming year.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In fact, using a TMS solution decreases freight costs for more than 60 percent of companies surveyed, reports ARC Insights. After reviewing the previous steps, you will be ready to select a TMS solution. More recent studies have found similar results. Narrow Down Options to Three Systems.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Preliminary analysis of smartphone sales in the US indicate more than 120 million smartphones will be purchased, sold, or traded in 2016. After all, the consumer wants to know where the product it, and the manufacturer needs to be able to track every movement of the product. Supply Chain Mobility For Customer Service and Sales.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

After a lackluster 2014, optimism is back in the market. A recent survey conducted by ETF has revealed that 3PL service providers are quite optimistic regarding their company’s business prospects in the next 12 months. Cautious Optimism Abound in the Logistics Outsourcing Outlook. New markets are opening up everywhere.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

For example, a returned product may only require rewrapping of exterior for sale to a secondary consumer. In 2013, 35 percent of businesses reported using Reverse Logistics as a means of cost management for supporting additional sales, described the Hi-Tech Reverse Logistics & Aftermarket Services Report from eyefortransport.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

Personalization is a technology that helps website owners create a unique customer experience, based on results of past search and sales history, utilizing personal customer information, taking into consideration their interests and improving customer services. Personalized E-Mail Campaign.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

9 Tactics to Build a Best in Class Manufacturing Safety Program to Impact your Bottom Line: “Over 60% of the CFOs in one survey reported that each $1 invested in injury prevention and manufacturing safety, returns $2 or more. Read Full Post. Read Full Post.

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AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. A monumental after-effect has been the subtraction of years of training knowledge from the domestic U.S.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Our recent survey of the American public’s opinion on manufacturing reveals that throughout one of the most turbulent periods in US economic history, they have maintained remarkably consistent views, year after year, on the importance of manufacturing. Click the image below to make larger. Click for Bigger Graphic.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

A 2016 Accenture survey, reports RF Gen , explained how more companies are taking advantage of AI benefits through linked supply chains. While much of the conversation on supply chains in 2016 focuses on after manufacturing, it always helps to go back to the beginning. Procurement’s Role Did Become More Important.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

Shippers report capacity as their top concern for selecting a 3PL service provider, specifically 65 percent of surveyed shippers. This is crucial consideration for companies in high tech industries or time-sensitive after sales, such as core returns or remanufacturing. What Predictive Analytics Are Available?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2016

In a 2012 survey by Forrester and Zebra Consulting, reports Cigniti Technologies , only 15 percent of manufacturers had implemented at least one Industrial Internet of Things solution. After all, the best-laid plans for manufacturers lack merit and will fail if the manufacturer avoids implementation of the Industrial Internet of Things.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In our recent blog post on the future of procurement , we discussed how the majority of respondents in a given survey reported procurement as a long-term career in manufacturing. After all, proposed solutions do not cost a company anything beyond data review until implementing those solutions.

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MAY 26, 2016

In the past, cheap labor was one of the most highly sought after factors in manufacturing behaviors. According to Nancy Huddleston of Precision Manufacturing, 80 percent of surveyed leaders in manufacturers believe a recession is on the horizon. and how the U.S. can continue on a path toward global superiority in this field.

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APRIL 7, 2016

After all, each time a product is delivered by a trasnport drone or autonomous vehicle, it saves space and time, which helps to further consolidate freight and reduce overall costs. And according to a BI intelligence survey of major cities, people are willing to pay for the service.

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DECEMBER 17, 2014

Though this notion comes up less often than it used to, this myth does not go away, even after years of continued EDI traffic growth. Looking at 2013 research, 46% of the companies surveyed use EDI “heavily” with an additional 31% reporting “some: EDI usage. Additionally, companies continue to depend on EDI.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. Have a great and happy Christmas and see you week after next with the rest of the series! Read the full article here. .

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JUNE 24, 2015

Nexant conducted a survey of the plastics industry , in collaboration with Plastics News , to understand reshoring trends and the effect on the North American market. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Railroads focus on stabilizing workforce after strike is averted. Drive-thru grew to more than 70 percent of orders even before the pandemic, and now with the rise in mobile ordering and delivery, takeout represents somewhere around 90 percent of a typical McDonald’s location’s sales. Senate proposes $755 million for truck parking.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2015

Manufacturing Industry Pros Share Why Manufacturing Is Important to the Economy: In that post, the survey asked the simple questions of “Why is American Manufacturing important to you and why is it important to the economy?” Read the Full Blog Post.

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