The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 6, 2024

Raftery shares his journey and insights on how companies can achieve a triple bottom line by utilizing forecasting, technology, and optimizing routes and loads. He explains how reducing emissions and making operations more sustainable can lead to cost savings and improved profitability.

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WorkWave

MAY 8, 2024

Every minute saved, every optimized route and every streamlined process can make a significant difference in meeting customer expectations and staying ahead of the competition. This visibility enables companies to optimize routes on the fly, respond quickly to changing conditions and ensure timely deliveries. What Is Telematics?

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this blog, we will provide expert tips on optimizing your inventory levels, reducing wastage, and maximizing your profits. Overstocking or excess inventory can be a nightmare for businesses, tying up valuable capital and taking up precious space. Let’s uncover the secrets to turning your overstocked products into a goldmine.

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Optimizing your fulfillment center processes means ensuring customer satisfaction and increasing the chance for business success. Whether you’re a small business owner or a seasoned logistics professional, our tips will help you optimize your fulfillment center operations from start to finish. Read the full blog to learn more.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2022

TruckSmarter provides drivers with a no-fee electronic load board, with loads from hundreds of brokers displayed in a simple mobile interface allowing drivers to quickly find the optimal load. TruckSmarter Blog. Learn More About The TruckSmarter Story. Daniel on LinkedIn. TruckSmarter on LinkedIn. TruckSmarter.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Keeping the right level of inventory requires a technique called inventory optimization. Inventory optimization. The search for optimal inventory levels is therefore a key objective. The key technical requirements when aiming for optimized inventory levels are data accuracy and timeliness. The rise of Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. It's important to understand how transportation optimization can work well with managed transportation service providers to attain that goal. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 17, 2022

Manufacturers and distributors can optimize their inventory management using some of the latest emerging technologies, including machine learning, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Using proven inventory management processes, supply chain design, and planning helps optimize your stock.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

Optimizing Drayage Operations: The Strategic Role of Transloading Search Search Dana Ricksecker - August 9, 2024 Transloading serves as a pivotal strategy for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and optimizing logistics in modern supply chain operations. What is Transloading?

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Recap the past year in logistics by exploring the must-read blogs, whitepapers , and webinars that shaped 2024. Blogs in 2024 Revolutionize Your Logistics Management - Unleashed Comic Revolutionize Your Logistics Management - Unleashed Comic Read The Logistics Blog Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a guest blog post by Adrian Gonzalez published by Manhattan Associates. Historically, many companies have planned and optimized their transportation and distribution processes separately, Read more How Unified Are Your Logistics Processes?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2024 Supply Chain Now Webinar On-Demand: From Insight to Impact: Optimizing Your Logistics Operations Missed our live event? No worries!

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MercuryGate

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This year’s event promises to deliver impactful content on today’s most pressing supply chain issues, including last mile delivery optimization. The post CSCMP Sessions Highlight MercuryGate’s Last Mile Delivery Optimization appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

However, effectively dealing with these challenges and optimizing a manufacturing business’ processes is challenging without adopting and implementing a Bill of Materials (BOM) to accompany an organization’s ERP system. What is a Bill of Materials?

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Locus

JULY 25, 2023

This can make it difficult to plan optimal routes and reach customers on time. Route Planning and Dispatch Optimization Consumer goods enterprises and E-commerce retailers deal with hundreds of on-demand orders daily. Investing in logistics technology is the primary and significant step to optimize last-mile order fulfillment.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 31, 2023

The post Ditching the data dump: How to optimize reporting processes appeared first on SYSPRO Blog. Excel-based reporting solutions like Spreadsheet Server connect to your ERP to ensure fast time to value and high levels of user adoption.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A BOM provides the hierarchy and relationships of components and subassemblies, and enables manufacturers to streamline workflows, optimize resource allocation, and minimize waste. The post How Discrete Manufacturing ERP optimizes every step of production appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Their technology optimizes routes, eliminates fragmented systems, and streamlines the entire process, from order placement to final delivery. Their platform optimizes routes and matches loads efficiently, reducing empty miles and fuel consumption. This means faster deliveries, lower costs, and less wasted space for everyone involved.

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MercuryGate

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Freight optimization software is your ticket to making this happen. The post Freight Optimization Software Revolutionizing Supply Chain Efficiency appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 16, 2022

Flowspace software offers modern brands an ecommerce command center, centralizing their Order Management, Inventory Planning and Network Optimization into one place – accelerating delivery of goods to a customer’s door while reducing shipping time, cost, and carbon footprint. Flowspace Blog. Esther’s LikedIn. Flowspace LinkedIn.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2022

This May 2022 post from MPO’s blog by Martin Verwijmeren, MPO’s Co-founder and CEO, highlights the challenges that hinder sustainability optimization. Read more Editor’s Pick: How to Start Executing on Your Supply Chain Sustainability Goals.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Let’s explore them briefly in this blog post. The post IBP Scenario Modeling for Recovery, Restructuring and Resilience appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog. Our second webinar delved deeper into the technology aspect, focusing on analytical capabilities and scenario modeling. Use case 1: Initial emergency response.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Optimize Your Cross-Border Operations: Optimize your cross-border operations by improving efficiency, streamlining processes, and addressing the unique challenges of international trade. Navigate the Growth in Nearshoring: Understand how the growth in U.S.-Mexico Do you have more questions about this topic? We can help.

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Stord

JULY 1, 2024

A brand’s goal is to maximize order value and repeat purchase rate, while minimizing variable product and shipping costs, optimizing ad costs, and keeping overhead costs low. Systems like Stord Parcel and Last-Mile Optimization were designed to do just that for our partners. Well they achieved it by deploying these exact strategies.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

How are companies leveraging scenario modeling for network design and optimization ? The good news is many of the survey’s respondents recognize the potential of more advanced optimization solutions. You can study optimal sourcing locations while minimizing both production and distribution costs.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 1, 2025

By maintaining specific temperature conditions, the cold chain ensures that everything from perishable foods to beverages remains in optimal condition until they reach the hands of consumers. These spaces were specifically designed to preserve the quality and integrity of products throughout the supply chain.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Gartner defines Network Design as “the creation of a supply chain model to optimize the network for chosen strategic objectives.” A healthcare devices company leveraged the software to optimize their network and went from gut-based decisions to looking at different scenarios and gauging impact on costs, risks, and customer satisfaction.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Richard writes the DC Velocity blog on Analytics and Big Data. Richard leads the company which pioneered supply chain optimization solutions adopted by 15% of the Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Formerly President of CAPS Logistics, Inc., About Competitive Insights .

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Loginext

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In logistics, dispatch scheduling software is essential for optimizing operations. This blog outlines five key ways it enhances efficiency, including automating task allocation, real-time fleet management, and optimizing routes, ultimately improving delivery times and customer satisfaction.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Partnering with a logistics service provider extends beyond ensuring regulation adherence—it encompasses optimizing transport operations to ensure the utmost efficiency and safety. By doing so, chemical companies gain access to an expansive network of experts well-versed in regulatory compliance and sustainability best practices.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becomes pivotal for success.

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MercuryGate

JUNE 18, 2024

The post Optimize Truck Fleet Routes and Maximize Every Mile appeared first on MercuryGate International. Smart planning and the right tech elevates truck fleet utilization. Find out why MercuryGate’s transportation management system helps fleet managers manage routes, trucks, and budgets on one platform.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

In this blog, I will explore the use of AI/ML inventory planning for fresh products to optimize sales while minimizing waste and stockouts. For instance, if category managers want to aim for 100% availability of tart cherry juice, they can set the target service level accordingly and allow AI to optimize inventory levels.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

The Company has large chemical locations and operations throughout Europe, and sought to compare their transportation rates with those of their competitors in an effort to make optimizations. The post Achieving Chemical Supply Chain Optimization with CLX LaneLogix appeared first on CLX Logistics, LLC. Download this case study!

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 26, 2024

A blog from Atlassian explains that “until about 2013, companies usually built enterprise software by constructing applications as single units with large codebases, a monolithic architecture. Blue Yonder, for example, has created a microservice for transportation optimization. Much of that investment is at the platform level.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Q1 optimism seen in BlueGrace Confidence Index Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 11, 2023 The recently-released edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index issued by Tampa, Fla.-based

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MercuryGate

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The post How Automation and API Integration Optimize LTL Claims Management appeared first on MercuryGate International. For a major carrier, that adds up to tens of thousands of LTL claims every year. Each claim needs to be processed and adjudicated with the shipper.

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