Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 18, 2024

The intuitive augmented reality app provides data visualization and error analysis by merging machine, sensor and diagnostic information with the real environment using technology most people carry in their pocket. SICK UK unveiled its trailblazing SICK Augmented Reality Assistant (SARA) at Smart Factory Expo 2024 in Birmingham.

Analysis 52

Analysis Data Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 52

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Performing a freight spend analysis reveals extra costs deriving from unforeseen issues. Let’s look at a few best practices and steps to conduct a comprehensive, insightful cost analysis. Know the scope and value of a freight spend analysis.

Analysis 59

Analysis Procurement Analytics Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 59

Freightos

MARCH 12, 2024

Judah Levine March 12, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 7% to $4,419/FEU. Europe – N. America weekly increased 4% to $2.08/kg.

Negotiating Skills 127

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Demo Data 127

WorkWave

JUNE 27, 2024

Work-Life Balance Initiatives Implementing initiatives to improve work-life balance, such as flexible schedules and more home time, can reduce turnover rates and improve job satisfaction. Route optimization also helps reduce fuel consumption and maintenance costs, contributing to the overall profitability of the business.

Optimal Sourcing 92

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Availability 92

WorkWave

JUNE 17, 2024

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of enhancing a website’s visibility and ranking in search engine results. A significant aspect is optimizing website content with specific keywords. Manage a variety of business tasks while also growing your business.

Optimal Sourcing 96

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Optimization Software 96

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

This is particularly true for truckload shipping procurement. Read on to see how these innovations can help with truckload shipping procurement. Shipping managers continue to struggle with capacity procurement during this time of industry-wide disruption . Truckload shipping procurement needs to include all legs of the trip.

Optimal Sourcing 72

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Negotiating Skills Capacity 72

EazyStock

AUGUST 9, 2022

This is where supply chain digitalization projects can help to automate simple processes, improve efficiency and save money. Finding optimal healthy stock levels isn’t easy. With accurate demand forecasting information, inventory managers can set optimal stock levels to meet demand while keeping costs to a minimum.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions 52

Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Judah Levine November 15, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 6% to $1,711/FEU. Europe – N.

Price Reduction 118

Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 118

Log-hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As companies expand globally and customer demands change, a clear supply chain view is essential for improved operations. By enhancing the decision-making process and maximizing efficiency, supply chain visualization aids in improving business operations and provide more value to customers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains 40

Log-hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

As companies expand globally and customer demands change, a clear supply chain view is essential for improved operations. By enhancing the decision-making process and maximizing efficiency, supply chain visualization aids in improving business operations and provide more value to customers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains 40

EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. Inventory management information usually comes from a variety of data sources and is either structured or unstructured. Big data allows you to optimize replenishment.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Inventory Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Freightos

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Judah Levine December 13, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 1% to $1,603/FEU. Europe – N.

Negotiating Skills 114

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 114

Freightos

JANUARY 16, 2024

Judah Levine January 16, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 5% to $2,588/FEU. America weekly prices increased 2% to $1.84/kg.

Negotiating Skills 115

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Demo Data 115

Freightos

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Judah Levine February 13, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 11% to $4,859/FEU. Europe – N. Ocean rates from Asia to N.

Optimal Sourcing 77

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Demo Data 77

Freightos

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Judah Levine February 7, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $4,367/FEU. America weekly prices increased 4% to $2.06/kg.

Negotiating Skills 71

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Demo Data 71

Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Judah Levine Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 3% to $1,609/FEU. America weekly prices increased 2% to $1.82/kg.

Negotiating Skills 133

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 133

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Among enterprise companies, one critical aspect of successful negotiation and capacity procurement is a better predictive outlook of both spot and contract truckload rates. Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. The key to avoiding this kind of situation is predictive planning and analysis.

Negotiating Skills 94

Negotiating Skills Data Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 94

Freightos

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Judah Levine November 28, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 3% to $1,613/FEU. America weekly prices increased 5% to $2.10/kg.

Negotiating Skills 102

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 102

Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Judah Levine February 28, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 2% to $4,809/FEU. Europe – N. America weekly prices fell 1% to $2.02/kg.

Negotiating Skills 71

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Demo Maritime 71

Freightos

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Judah Levine December 6, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) were level at $1,620/FEU. Europe – N. America weekly prices rose 2% to $2.14/kg.

Negotiating Skills 117

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing Vendor Strategies 117

WorkWave

JULY 11, 2024

Green waste , mainly organic materials such as grass clippings, branches, and leaves, can be composted or turned into a renewable energy source. Banks often require a detailed analysis of the business and its potential revenue streams before considering providing loans. GET A FREE DEMO 5. Start Using RouteManager!

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Waste Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 52

Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Judah Levine February 22, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 1% to $4,889/FEU. America weekly prices increased 1% to $2.05/kg.

Price Reduction 71

Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 71

EazyStock

APRIL 13, 2022

Considering every phase in the supply chain, such as sourcing goods, logistics and delivery, the strategy optimizes operations to reduce costs and maximize profits. A good supply chain strategy is about fulfilling demand, driving customer value, improving responsiveness, facilitating financial success and building a good network.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 52

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Digital freight matching is growing more valuable as a way to source meaningful capacity Companies and freight managers that have embraced digital technology and automation remain more likely to thrive. And it has opened new channels for capacity procurement. Request a SONAR Demo. It’s that simple.

Sourcing Strategies 98

Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Routing guides are a universal source of carrier freight tendering and action. In other words, a lack of insight into market-by-market and lane-by-lane analysis will amount to trouble in understanding what is going wrong and what is necessary to improve service levels. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

Optimal Sourcing 97

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 97

WorkWave

MAY 30, 2024

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is a critical component for field service organizations looking to optimize their operations and ensure the highest level of quality and efficiency in their supply chain. Improving vendor performance is crucial to enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain.

Negotiate Pricing 52

Negotiate Pricing Vendor Strategies Negotiating Skills Material Savings 52

Locus

MARCH 30, 2023

Optimal decisions are necessary for your businesses to compete among big names in last-mile fulfillment and win over them like Billy Beane. This led him towards advanced analytics to make optimal decisions in selecting and managing players. But route optimization can provide answers to these issues. trillion dollars by 2026.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

Higher interest rates make borrowing money more costly, making financing day-to-day operations such as inventory procurement, transportation and storage more expensive. One way to do this is with ABC/XYZ analysis. One way is to pass these increases on to your customers to reduce the need to source more capital.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing 52

Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

Judah Levine January 10, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 60% to $2,713/FEU. Europe – N.

Negotiating Skills 113

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing Vendor Strategies 113

FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy. Any strategy for improved freight management, execution, or load allocation must rely on real-time freight data. Request a SONAR Demo.

Price Reduction 78

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Optimal Sourcing 78

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

With mini-bids, carriers have an opportunity to focus more time and resources on specific lanes, improving the balance of their freight networks. Weather issues and delays continue to be the most common source of fluctuation and disturbance to the modern supply chain. Think about it.

Manufacturing Procurement 91

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 91

EazyStock

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Reducing stock levels to carry more lines (without accurate forecasting and inventory optimization tools) can lead to stockouts and expensive backorders or rush orders from suppliers. Many are turning to inventory optimization practices to balance their stock levels. Accurate Demand Forecasts for Intelligent Procurement.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Inventory Optimization Software 52

EazyStock

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

In this post we’ll explain the top inventory replenishment methods they use to improve profitability right across their supply chain. Here’s our top five that specifically focus on improving your profitability. But striving for the cheapest unit price isn’t always the most cost-effective way to procure a product.

Inventory Reduction 75

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Price Reduction Cost Reduction 75

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

And it’s important to understand how improvements in drayage planning , considering TEU activity as shown in the Top Imports by Consignee app within the Ocean Shipments Report in FreightWaves SONAR, amount to proactive supply chain management. They further depend on multimodal transport and optimized routes to transfer goods.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Data Optimal Sourcing 98

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

The problem: Shipping demand management includes a need to source capacity around the clock Capacity rules when it comes to keeping the supply chain moving and the trucks full. Sourcing capacity and load contracts require the constant attention of management. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today by clicking the button below.

Price Reduction 97

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Waste Reduction 97

FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Transportation optimization is the new standard for efficiency. According to Greg Siefkin of Material Handling & Logistics , “Forward-thinking supply chain professionals are looking to advanced technologies to streamline processes, improve accuracy, accelerate delivery and reduce costs. Request a SONAR Demo.

Optimization Software 78

Optimization Software Data Freight Optimal Sourcing 78

Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Judah Levine December 28, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $1,659/FEU. Europe – N.

Negotiating Skills 77

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 77