Inventory Visibility: Definition, Benefits, Strategies to Improve It
Cyzerg
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
In this blog, we will discuss the definition of inventory visibility, its impact, and strategies to improve it. Read the full blog to learn more.
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The Top 7 Most Popular 3PL Blog Posts of 2014
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 5, 2015
We continue our series on the most popular blog posts of 2014 in each of our main categories with our very first post of 2014 by featuring another area important to Cerasis and the industry: third party logistics. The Most Popular Blog Posts in the 3PL Category By Pageviews for 2014. Read the Full Blog Post.
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The 5 Most Popular Logistics Blog Posts for 2015….So Far
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 10, 2015
In each of the blog posts we will include the title, the brief excerpt, and then the link of the top 5 blog posts in that category by the amount of views. . The competition is fierce in each category, as so far this year we have published over 150 blog posts! 5 Most Popular Blog Posts from the Logistics Category.
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Creating a Successful Small Business Shipping Strategy
GoShip Blog
APRIL 14, 2020
A shipping strategy is not as high of a priority for small business owners as it should be. Creating a working and suitable shipping strategy is key to satisfying your customers and boosting your business performance. How do you create a small business shipping strategy? Go omnichannel. Use shipping technology.
Sustainable Strategy: Eco Friendly Packaging
GoShip Blog
JUNE 22, 2021
There is no universal definition for eco-friendly packaging which makes it challenging for businesses to migrate to 100% sustainable solutions. . It is a form of conscious packaging that is mostly made of renewable or recycled materials. What are the considerations for eco-friendly packaging?
Gaining Favorable Attention with Adam Robinson
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 28, 2019
Our initial goal at Cerasis was to put a blog post out that was search engine optimized and answers problems we could solve once per day. We then thought about the full problems of a supply chain and started developing more blog posts. It’s not necessarily easy, but if you have a vision and a strategy, it happens.
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2023 The Power of Data Communication: Achieving Better Supply Chain Visibility – LinkedIn Live
Blue Grace Logistics
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - September 7, 2023 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: The Power of Data Communication: Achieving Better Supply Chain Visibility What’s the Topic?
The difference between Business Intelligence (BI) and ERP?
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Insights learned through the application of Business Intelligence develop better business processes like improved supply chain management and more efficient marketing strategies. appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. The ERP software collects, stores and manages data relating to business activities.
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Delivery Management System: A Definitive Guide
Locus
JULY 28, 2022
This historical data comes in handy for devising your dispatching strategies for the upcoming rides. The post Delivery Management System: A Definitive Guide appeared first on Locus Blog. A delivery management software analyzes historical data, identifies significant inconsistencies and documents them. Try a demo with Locus!
Logistics Business: How to make a successful business
LoGo
JULY 15, 2019
Because of that, today, we are going to help you with some strategies and steps […]. O post Logistics Business: How to make a successful business apareceu primeiro em Blog LoGo. And that made then more demanding, which increased competitiveness in all sectors, including the logistics business.
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The drive to onshore Australian manufacturing
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
It’s no secret that manufacturing companies around the world are rethinking their supply chain strategies. With shortages occurring in unexpected sectors and lockdown strategies impacting logistics, companies looked at reshoring to stabilize and strengthen their supply chains.
What Is Deadstock and How Do I Get Rid of It?
GoShip Blog
MARCH 2, 2021
Well-organized inventory management is a must-have for a successful retail strategy. Considered an ongoing struggle for sustainable manufacturing and supply chain management, overstocking and keeping deadstock is definitely not a bonus to any company. What does deadstock mean ? This includes the following considerations: .
A Question Shippers & Business Savvy Individual Need Ask: How Much Does it Cost to Be A Freight Broker?
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 13, 2015
Did you know by definition, a 3PL is considered a freight broker and must go through the process each year to invest in their own business so they can support those? If you've been eyeing the idea of starting your own freight brokerage, the startup costs have definitely been on your mind. The Cost to Be a Freight Broker.
Four ways Cloud is changing the ERP channel landscape
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 15, 2023
Here’s how cloud is changing the ERP channel landscape: New business strategies The Cloud ERP model is fundamentally altering what manufacturers and distributors buy, as well as the role of the partners they buy from. The post Four ways Cloud is changing the ERP channel landscape appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.
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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Success or failure is determined during this stage, and there are strategies that executives should follow to ensure that the ERP-enabled business benefits and strategic objectives are sustained and optimized. The maintenance strategy for operating an ERP system. Once that has ended, the operation stage starts.
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Top 5 Free Online Resources for Freight Brokers
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 19, 2015
Getting your BMC-84 bond and developing a rock-solid marketing strategy are just some of the steps you'll learn about. So if you're making a career switch and need to learn the ins and outs of freight brokering quickly, definitely consider taking a course. Follow the Cerasis Blog to Keep Up with Freight Industry News.
50 Most Read Articles of All Time in Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Transportation, & Freight
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 31, 2015
When I hit publish on today's blog, we will have published 659 blog posts on the Cerasis blog, with our very first blog post coming nearly 3 years ago to the day. . If you are a regular reader (or heck even if you are not) what you will see from our blog is a focus on education.
A Summer of Sales: How to Combat the eCommerce Slow Season
Ship Monk
JUNE 16, 2021
While operating at 110% capacity may not always be feasible, making the most of the eCommerce slow season definitely is. If you’ve been itching to pick up the pace, you’ve stumbled upon the right blog post. Revamp Your Marketing Strategy. Subscribe to our blog newsletter ! Ready, set, go! #1. Let us know !
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Logistics Predictions: How Did We Do in 2022 and What Will 2023 Look Like?
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. The verdict would have been “definitely nailed it” if we were counting all of the “ML-washing” going on in the supply chain and logistics technology market. Figure 1: U.S. Container Import Volume Year-over-Year Comparison. Source: Descartes Datamyne.
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3PL vs 4PL: How to Know Which One is Right for You
GlobalTranz
JULY 7, 2021
Shippers should understand these layers of logistics and how each brings value to a logistics strategy. But that definition is no longer registered.”. The definition of 4PL is continuously evolving. What is the difference between 3PL and 4PL? 5PLs and the Rise of Transportation-as-a-Service.
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Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future - Infosys Blogs
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JULY 17, 2013
View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. This shows that there is a definite inclination towards self-evaluation and constant improvisation and I believe ideas sharing can do wonders in achieving it. Procurement Blog.
Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
MAY 21, 2012
View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. IT strategies need to ensure that the processes are completely adhered to. What looks good from an IT strategy point of view is potentially a future business problem.
The Essential Reference Guide for a Supply Chain Leader
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Dr. Muddassir Ahmed of muddassirism.com. In this blog he provides a simple reference guide to better yourself as a supply chain leader. You can read the detailed technical definition here. You can follow his blog muddassirism.com or contact him on Twitter , Facebook or Linkedin. .
[SPECIAL GUEST BLOGGER – Irv Rothman] Having the Guts to Be Bold in Business
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 19, 2015
Editor’s Note: We are fortunate to have Irv Rothman, President and CEO of HP Financial Services, provide a guest blog to the Cerasis blog about being bold in business. Here is Rothman’s definition of gutsball. Among the numerous elements this innovative program contains are the following: Get the results you design for.
5 Tips for Avoiding Holiday Season Mishaps
Ship Monk
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
Breaking not-so-great news to your customers is definitely one of the less glamorous aspects of entrepreneurship, but it’s also one you can’t opt out on. . Deliver engaging long and short-form content across multiple channels, such as blog posts, videos, and landing pages. Maintain Transparency. Solidify Customer Relationships.
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Going digital: B2B eCommerce and what it means for manufacturers and distributors
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 14, 2024
As recently as 2021, survey data reveals that 98% of manufacturers have, are, or are planning to implement an eCommerce strategy. It’s not as costly or complex as it might seem, and you’re definitely not too late to see substantial benefits.
How the pandemic has changed the supply chain
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
According to McKinsey , the value of goods traded globally has tripled to more than US$10 trillion since 2000, and because of recent events, they are having to re-evaluate supply chain strategies. Unfortunately, the state of disruption to the current landscape has never been contemplated and very few strategies exist to navigate it.
7 Key Strategies To Keep Up With Changing Last-mile Customer Expectations
Locus
MAY 25, 2022
Here are seven key strategies that they have used to make it happen. Consistently failIng to do so means definitely losing their confidence, which reduces your revenue, and a decline in profitability. Time to bring your strategies into action using a dispatch management platform! – Statista, U.S. Try a demo with Locus now!
6 Inventory Control Techniques for Stock Optimization
EazyStock
OCTOBER 20, 2020
There are hundreds of inventory control blog posts on how to organize warehouses, track goods and pick and pack efficiently. Firstly, let’s get a few definitions: What is inventory control? Read our blog on demand forecasting accuracy for more details. Fine-tune your stock replenishment strategies. Supplier lead times.
What is the difference between ERP, Supply Chain Management and CRM
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MARCH 9, 2022
In 1990, technological research and advisory firm, Gartner, created the definition for enterprise resource planning (ERP) as: “an integrated suite of business applications. In 2016, Gartner added a new term – Postmodern ERP – in which it identified two categories of ERP strategy: administrative and operational. What is ERP?
Supplier Quality Management: What it is, 5 Key Metrics to Know & a 4 Step Supplier Evaluation Process
GlobalTranz
MAY 20, 2015
We have talked a great deal about the evaulation of suppliers on our blog and this post continues that great tradition. In fact, we are introducing our newest blog category so you may easily read all supplier quality management type posts here. . The definition of this metric is similar to the way it sounds. 2: Audit Strategy.
What is ESG reporting and how can an ERP help?
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JANUARY 23, 2023
A report showed that consumers, particularly Gen Z, are more willing to support brands with an effective environmental, social, and governance strategy. appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. Fossil fuel energy prices are expected to remain high, so reducing energy consumption can reduce costs.
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Technology Trends in Road Freight
GoShip Blog
APRIL 21, 2020
This, in turn, leads to data-driven decision making, which 93% of companies believe to be the most efficient supply chain strategy. Transportation is definitely moving towards being greener. Automation . Apart from automated vehicles, automation in trucking means better technology for drivers and integrated systems for data storage.
How to Write a Winning Business Plan
Ship Monk
MAY 20, 2021
If you really want to play it smart, market research is one step you definitely don’t want to skip out on. Marketing Strategy. Your marketing strategy is all about your brand, who it’s for, and how you’re going to get it out there. Subscribe to our blog newsletter today ! How will you scale into the global market?
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What You Should Know Before Starting an eCommerce Business
Ship Monk
APRIL 28, 2021
Ambition without execution often leads to biting off more than one can chew, and that’s definitely not what you want when you already have a million things to worry about. Without a strong marketing strategy, even the most amazing products run the risk of being buried in the graveyard of missed opportunities. way to get there.
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The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | Decemeber 2018, Issue No. 9
Shipchain
DECEMBER 4, 2018
As per Håkan Nilsson, the CEO of one of our partners, Zinnovate, “ShipChain is definitely a company with global ambitions.”. Enhancing our communications strategy was step one to further reinforcing this mission. 9 appeared first on ShipChain Blog. Tech Updates. 3 Lessons In Efficiency I Learned Working In Logistics.
The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | December 2018, Issue No. 9
Shipchain
DECEMBER 4, 2018
As per Håkan Nilsson, the CEO of one of our partners, Zinnovate, “ShipChain is definitely a company with global ambitions.”. Enhancing our communications strategy was step one to further reinforcing this mission. 9 appeared first on ShipChain Blog. Tech Updates. 3 Lessons In Efficiency I Learned Working In Logistics.
AIMMS mentioned in four areas of Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Planning Technologies
AIMMS
JANUARY 20, 2020
The different configuration options are evaluated to see how they might support the company strategy.” It’s definitely a compelling area and we will make a final decision if we want to build DDMRP off-the-shelf technology this year. It’s an area we will continue to invest in. Other technologies on the Hype Cycle.
Debunking 8 Common eCommerce Myths
Ship Monk
JULY 1, 2021
When you zero in on an eCommerce niche , your marketing strategy almost writes itself. . #3. That’s one type of customer, but they’re definitely not representative of everyone, especially now that expectations are at an all-time high. Everything you need to know about eCommerce and fulfillment is over on the ShipMonk blog.
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Customer Retention vs. Acquisition: What You Should Know
Ship Monk
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
If you’ve been wondering which strategy is more deserving of your time and money, this is the article for you. Instant gratification is definitely satisfying, but so is knowing you’re positively impacting people’s lives! Truth be told… they’re both great strategies! Read others like it by subscribing to our blog newsletter !
The Ultimate Guide to a 3PL Business
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016
Editor's Note: Today's blog is a guest blog by our friends at 2 Flow. In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. There are several definitions of 3PL. What is 3PL? These include: .
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101 Lora Cecere on Supply Chain Metrics that Matter
AIMMS
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
She is the author of the enterprise software blog Supply Chain Shaman , which attracts 5,000 readers weekly. She also writes a blog for Forbes and is a LinkedIn Influencer. And how do we align the organization to focus on reliability of functions, and at the top level, align with the business strategy?
Linear Asset Management and Dynamic Segmentation - Infosys Blogs
Infosys Supply Chain Management
APRIL 19, 2013
View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. However in this case, the identification of the location will happen through absolute length or via a GPS coordinates, the limitation of which we witnessed in the earlier part of the blog.
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29 [INFOGRAPHIC] Industry 4.0: Powered by the Internet of Things & Digital Manufacturing
GlobalTranz
JULY 15, 2015
At Cerasis, a core value of ours is continuous improvement for not only our company, our clients, and employees, but through our blog and content to those who are related to what we do (transportation management) in the fields of manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, distribution, and transportation.
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