Freightos

MAY 23, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Here, again, ocean freight is looking to examples from other industries for tested solutions to recurring problems. And Red Sea diversions are leading to rolled containers for shippers right now, once again.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

For example, start at the sourcing process to find, all else being equal, more sustainable suppliers, women-owned, or have characteristics that support compliance. Designing vehicle routes that explicitly optimize transportation routes with carbon footprint considerations is another example.

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Our recent webinar shared 3 must-haves for companies to improve their S&OE capability. In this blog, we will cover some commonly asked questions about S&OE and S&OE applications, based on what we heard from our webinar audience. S&OE is all about how reality compares to the S&OP plan. Let’s dive in.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2017

This was revealed in a recent webinar with Charles Brewer , CEO of DHL eCommerce and Kris Kosmala, General Manager APAC at Quintiq. During the webinar, a question was asked about where last-mile delivery begins in cross-border e-commerce. For example, would it begin at the customs clearing point? Read More at Quintiq Blog.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

As w e ’ve seen in the examples above, scenario modeling can be incredibly valuable to optimize this part of the chain. For more insights on this topic, join our upcoming webinar “ Resilient Supply Chain Network Design ” on June 24. This put them in a resilient position to face the current crisis. . Stay tuned! .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 20, 2024

For example, with a few clicks of a mouse, your CFO can access a detailed expense report ; determine which customers are currently generating the lion’s share of orders and which are behind in payments; and assess how performance has changed over varying time periods. Automatically refresh your data.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

This month, we’re hosting a Data Visualization webinar with bestselling author Cole Nussbaumer Knafflic. Cole wrote the popular book “ Storytelling with Data ” and is also known for her blog. We had a chance to talk to her about some best practices for effective data visualization leading up to the webinar.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2015

For example, after 100,000 miles, you may need extensive servicing of the hydraulics on the lift. For example, reflective tape may be laid down over tapes off sections that are secured with safety bollards. For example, a walkway between offices might be open and protected only by bollards.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

If you have followed our blog previously, you have seen us blog about 3D Printing. You can view all the 3D Printing blog posts in the category here. Instead of milling a work piece from solid block, for example, Additive Manufacturing builds up components layer by layer using materials which are available in fine powder form.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

For example, by stacking containers higher you can make use of vertical space, and mobile shelving units can be useful for seasonal products. For example, the old handhelds took 20 to 60 seconds to load a list of lots. To learn more about how you can modernize and improve your warehouse operations, check out this webinar.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 17, 2019

This post from project44’s blog shares insights from Joe Delussey, Target’s Director of Logistics, on how transportation operations can build loyal and happy customers. Read More at project44’s’ blog. Here are the main points. Digital Transformation Drives Effective Organizational Change.

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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. Here are few examples which I used: Focus Supplier improvement results (DPPM and/or OTD with min. How to Track Performance. 50% improvement) min.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 22, 2022

For example: Your inventory manager likely wants better accuracy of the quantity and location of inventory. Picking (in batches, by expiry date or by location, for example). Packing (by items that are scheduled to be first off the truck, for example) and. Step 3: Develop a plan for ERP.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 28, 2022

Since you always have the most recent financial data at your fingertips, it’s easy to flag past-due accounts and review invoicing and payment habits with an eye to decreasing late payments (for example, by offering early payment discounts or penalizing late payments).

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

As explained in a previous blog post, continuous improvement in an organization can be achieved through the use of performance measurement tools via big data. For example the operational efficiency of a given loading is directly related to how quickly Pickers are able to fulfill orders and move them onto the dock.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Overused and misunderstood in blog posts and informative articles, “big data” describes the use of data to improve your operation, which includes shipping, warehousing, and supply chain processes. For example, drivers are expected to arrive on time, maintain docking schedules, and avoid dead time.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2014

For example, let’s say that you’re a construction company. So, for example, a company like jackswinches.com will let you hire out a winch for a reasonable price. You can find her illuminating articles on many websites and blogs today. A winch might make sense if you do a lot of lifting or hauling.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

This month, we hosted a Data Visualization webinar with bestselling author Cole Nussbaumer Knafflic. Cole wrote the popular book “Storytelling with Data” and is also known for her blog. We had a chance to talk to her about some best practices for effective data visualization leading up to the webinar.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Carl Turner. For example, a warehouse management system (WMS) is crucial to a modern distribution center management. This is just a crude example, but logistical questions like these will determine things like your pick path and the way items move through your warehouse.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. For example, Chinese wages have increased 320% since 2000. energy costs have dropped. Since 2005, U.S.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One such example is the Middle East. Key takeaways from this webinar: Customer expectation from online retailers: Many customers, especially the younger demographic, would expect their delivery experience to be top-notch, which includes low shipping costs, accurate time of delivery, convenient time slots, and more. Watch our webinar.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 5, 2022

Some of the leading examples include: Instantaneous receipt of proofs of delivery, so customers can be invoiced as soon as delivery is complete. To learn more about the Envase Mobile driver app and how it ties into a carrier’s TMS, register for the April 20 th webinar demonstration here: [link].

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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. What is 3PL? There are several definitions of 3PL. These include: . The fast and efficient service your customers receive can, therefore, increase your returning customers. .

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2015

At the end, we also include an infographic to go along with the research from LNS, who is a provider of regular research on their blog. In today's post, we share 5 Golden Manufacturing Metrics that all manufacturing companies should understand to improve plant operations quality. We hope this post is helpful. .

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

You can find GPS tracking , confirmation apps and delivery logs, but there are even more specific apps that track a number of other options, such as fuel efficiency, for example. This collaboration of a “Supplier Day” as we wrote about in this blog post , can go a long way towards proactive freight management.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2016

For example, the Cerasis Rater enables B2B sales by allowing other B2B partners to request automatically reorders, retrieve freight rates and offer e-commerce fulfillment and shipment. percent of all B2B sales by 2020, explains Ranga Bodla of Netsuite Blog. E-Commerce Will Dominate B2B Sales by 2020.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2017

We are continuing what will become a tradition of re-evaluating the progress of supply chains throughout the year in relation to our predictions, as explained by this blog post. For example, an optimized supply chain is good, but it opens more opportunities for errors. Supply Chains Went Digital.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Fergus O'Sullivan with Cloudwars.net. In this mini blog series on, Fergus will teach us about the Internet of Things; What is the Internet of things, how it works, how to use it, and what risks may occur. We hope you enjoy. That sounds pretty cool, right?

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2017

A very good example of this is the inspection of bracket installation in fuselage assembly when a tablet camera superimposes a virtual image of the as-designed assembly over the real as-built product. Nowadays, she is writing informative blogs by assignment help aspiring engineers understand the affairs of manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the second part of Chuck Intrieri's series on how procurement and suppliers can avoid issues with their contracts. For example, something along the lines of: By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2015

For example, inflation will result in price increases in the future years, so today’s supply chain software purchase represents an investment towards ensuring your business’s future. #3: Once you have written out detailed answers to each of these questions, create a list of features you need or want.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

Freight Claims 101 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 20, 2023 Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. How to Mitigate Freight Claims Freight claim mitigation is an essential element in the claims process.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

There are 230,000 small manufacturing companies in the United States alone, according to a new Infographic from The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Manufacturing Innovation Blog. We have included the infographic below. Looking to the Leaders.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2021

For example, if you’re shipping freight cross-border from the U.S If you’d like to learn more about the processes we’ve updated, implemented, or changed, check out our Intra-Canada Freight webinar below. The post Intra-Canada vs. Cross Border Freight: Understanding the Difference appeared first on The Logistics Blog.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. Examples of how this technology can improve operations include: Capture of the consignee signature at point of delivery.

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