FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In order to build that brighter future, we need to establish clear market signals that all players can agree upon to act fairly and equitably. Trucker Tools and SONAR have partnered for some time to deliver real-time dry van rates directly inside Trucker Tools’ Smart Load Board.

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Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

At ShipMonk, we care about our ecommerce clients and always want them to be aware of the ins and outs of their order fulfillment. Once you’re a part of our fulfillment family, you’ll find that in our industry-leading, user-friendly order fulfillment platform. How will I be able to manage my orders and inventory?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 10, 2022

With a manufacturing operation based on Assemble-to-order (ATO) , success hinges on being able to get products to customers quickly. This should also integrate with inventory management and procurement so that goods are ordered in time and there is visibility over stock items. How ERP helps Assemble To Order (ATO) manufacturers.

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LoGo

MAY 9, 2019

The overcrowded market and all the successful companies already operating in your segment can be a big concern, not to mention the number of skills you need to master in order to stand out from the competition. Fortunately, there are some simple tools that can help your […].

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Have you explored some of the new tools that make it easier to create more compelling content? AI and web developer tools can make it easier to create compelling content, but the process starts with original content. Do you know what types of digital content increase conversions for your brand? If not, this article is for you!

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In order to properly disrupt the supply chain of today, you need to know everything there is to know about it. We follow an exhaustive list of supply chain and logistics blogs to make this possible. If you want to start learning, we suggest you check out these top logistics and supply chain blogs. Ship Lilly. More Than Shipping.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 4, 2024

Make-to-Order (MTO) manufacturing is the production of specialized or unique one-off products in quantities ranging from one to small production runs. Managing varying resource availability while meeting customer orders requires effective planning and scheduling. Material Requirements Planning (MRP) can be a crucial tool in MTO.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

based non-asset-based 3PL BlueGrace Logistics, pointed to variation across some key metrics, including revenue, inventory levels, and order levels, with a forward-looking slant. BlueGrace described this report as an important tool in measuring expected expansion or contraction within the logistics space.

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EazyStock

MARCH 1, 2023

MOQ means minimum order quantity. A minimum order quantity is the lowest amount a supplier will accept for an order, which can be units, value or weight. The minimum order quantity helps them to ensure they are at least breaking even on their orders. So what does MOQ mean?

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Logistics Faces Mixed Outlook for Q1 2025, Index reveals Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 15, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management November 15, 2024 The new edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, recently issued by Tampa, Fla.-based,

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One of those demands is a more efficient order fulfillment strategy, which requires reviewing your warehouse practices as well. Essentially, more orders and transactions increase the chance for errors, so inventory accuracy is critical. What does the order picking process look like? Upgrade your inventory management software.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 15, 2022

Efficient order fulfillment is an indispensable piece in the customer satisfaction puzzle. What is order fulfillment? Order fulfillment is the backbone of the modern e-commerce enterprise. Your order fulfillment strategy has a direct impact on your brand’s success and customer retention rates.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Today’s CRM platforms have adapted and expanded their tools to meet the needs of ecommerce businesses. Let’s take a look at CRM systems, the tools they provide, and the benefits they offer to ecommerce businesses. Here are some of the tools CRM systems offer.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Download the White Paper.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

With online orders flowing in, we need systems, processes, and technologies that can help businesses ease the pressure on their supply chains. Order management software (OMS) helps bridge the gap between supply chain management, and customer experience to ensure successful delivery experiences. What is an Order Management System?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

No-code and low-code tools, also known as application designers, empower non developer end users to build applications and rapidly solve for immediate needs. This can automate the flow of order information, inventory updates, and customer data between the two systems, improving efficiency and accuracy in order processing.

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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. Read The Logistics Blog®

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Ship Monk

APRIL 16, 2024

The good news is that fraud management tactics and tools are making it easier to prevent, catch, and combat ecommerce fraud. Today we’re going to examine some of the more common types of payment fraud, and the tactics and tools that ecommerce brands can use to stay ahead of the problem. In 2023 alone, ecommerce fraud (a.k.a.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

This shift in how goods are ordered, packed and delivered has reshaped not only the way LTL shipping operates but also how it integrates with broader supply chains and customer expectations. Automated systems like warehouse and transportation management tools improve load management and route optimization.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.) Eco-Friendly Packaging and Shipping Materials Packaging and shipping materials are a vital part of every ecommerce order, especially considering how many packages need to travel great distances. Added bonus: air pillows can be recycled and reused.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 14, 2023

Okay, there are two ways we could write this part of our eco-friendly ecommerce blog: 1.) Eco-Friendly Packaging and Shipping Materials Packaging and shipping materials are a vital part of every ecommerce order, especially considering how many packages need to travel great distances. Added bonus: air pillows can be recycled and reused.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

In logistics, labor shortage puts a strain on the supply chain, making it difficult for businesses to fulfill orders. This includes receiving and storing inventory, sorting orders, picking, packing, researching courier availability, and managing returns. Order Fulfillment & Delayed Shipments, Higher Costs .

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Stord

APRIL 24, 2024

The End of “Where Is My Order” Tickets AI functionality integrated with order management and customer support systems could significantly boost consumer satisfaction. Brands should consider using AI-based tools to simplify and drastically improve inventory forecasting. This is the "true magic" of great forecasting!

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. Top 16 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 1, 2023

Vice President of BlueGrace Managed Logistics®, review the newest predictive marketplace tool. Why is forecasting “orders” critical in managing supply chains? Join us as Mark Derks, Chief Marketing Officer of BlueGrace and Jason Lockard, Sr. Join us as Mark Derks, Chief Marketing Officer of BlueGrace and Jason Lockard, Sr.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Increasing order efficiency. 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. Furthermore, big data can help employees understand what they do and do not need to do in order to improve their performance scores.

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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. Companies must carefully consider expiration dates when replenishing inventory, aiming for precision in the quantity and timing of their orders.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 1, 2023

Vice President of BlueGrace Managed Logistics®, review the newest predictive marketplace tool. Why is forecasting “orders” critical in managing supply chains? Join us as Mark Derks, Chief Marketing Officer of BlueGrace and Jason Lockard, Sr. Join us as Mark Derks, Chief Marketing Officer of BlueGrace and Jason Lockard, Sr.

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Locus

JULY 16, 2024

The Journey to Redefining Fulfillment Processes “Our order planning process relied mainly on the expertise of our planners and area-based planning process, which was time-consuming, people dependent and not always accurate,” said Dr Rao. By automating the planning process, manual dependency was reduced by 80-85%.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 28, 2024

Accommodates detailed and advanced planning Increasingly complex order networks, rush orders and a growing number of variants require extremely efficient production control. ERP software for manufacturers which incorporates professional BI tools is able to filter, evaluate and process collected data.

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EazyStock

AUGUST 23, 2019

You’re pulling together an order of item ‘A’ to a supplier and you realize that you are below the minimum requirement for order value, volume or weight for your supplier to fulfill that order. On the plus side, you’ve managed to hit the minimum requirement and order the items you need from your supplier.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2016

Today, we wrap up our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our last post covered the Top 5 Supply Chain blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 Transportation Management blogs from 2016 so far. Get Your FREE eBook Here.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

JIT inventory management minimizes holding costs by scheduling orders as close as possible to production or sales needs. This approach requires advanced planning and reliable forecasting tools, but it can transform inventory into a more fluid, cost-effective part of your supply chain.

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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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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

By analyzing revenue, inventory levels and orders, shippers can gain a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and position themselves strategically for success. Order volume sentiment. An encouraging observation from the index is the 5% increase in order volume sentiment.

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Locus

JUNE 7, 2024

For retail, manufacturing, and CPG companies outsourcing their deliveries, we believe that ShipFlex is not just a tool but a formidable ally in navigating the complex logistics landscape.” Rising to the challenge with ShipFlex As business operations evolve, companies need the flexibility to manage a diverse range of fleet types.

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ShipLilly

JANUARY 27, 2023

This blog was written by Chat GPT Chatbots and language models like ChatGPT have the potential to revolutionize the logistics industry. Additionally, ChatGPT can be used to automate the ordering process. Customers can use ChatGPT to place orders, track their deliveries, and receive real-time updates on their orders.

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