GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Further, we focus on over the road transportation management to include the modes: LTL, Full Truckload, and Small Package. The focus of this blog post is about air freight packaging pointers. When that cargo is packaged in drums and strapped on pallets, the care and proper resources make a terrific difference.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Overcoming Floral Logistics Complexities Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 8, 2024 Floral logistics, shaped by global demand, has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry. Challenges and solutions in floral logistics.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2016

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 Freight Blog Posts of 2016.So

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: The Vital Role of Temperature-Controlled Shipping Challenges and Solutions for Temperature-Controlled Protein Shipping Utilizing Technology to Simplify and Drive Efficiency As temperatures climb, the excitement for grilling season intensifies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our recent webinar offered a glimpse of our findings and shared 3 specific areas teams can work on to keep their supply chain out of firefighting mode. Only 7% of respondents use an off-the-shelf package. The post 3 Ways to Make your Operational Execution More Robust with S&OE appeared first on AIMMS SC Blog.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 18, 2023

Proctor & Gamble In 2021, 73% of Proctor & Gamble ‘s consumer packaging was recyclable or reusable. This is a continued effort to work towards 100% recyclable or reusable consumer packaging. Currently at 90%, their goal is to make 100% of packaging recyclable globally by 2025. By 2025, their goal is to be at 100%.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

The LCI surveys a diverse portfolio of shippers across different verticals, including consumer packaged goods (CPG), industrial and manufacturing and direct-to-consumer business. Here’s some key highlights from the Q3 2023 LCI: Anticipated revenue maintains a positive trend.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 28, 2015

Yesterday we published a blog post concerning the notification window changes made by the NMFC for concealed freight damage. It was the fastest to reach 200 views of any blog post on the Cerasis blog (200 views in 45 minutes). But when it comes to a “concealed damage” claim a majority of that is out the window.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Cindy Banker with ProCorr Display and Packaging who is bringing us some great insight on how to reduce product damage. Packaging and product damage during shipping is extremely common. Packaging Selection Helps Reduce Product Damage. Don’t let the product packaging overhang the pallet.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

The following post is a continuation of our ongoing blog series talking about mobility, connectedness, and the internet of things as it applies to manufacturing. Consumer tablets and devices pack a lot of power into a small mobile package – and are easily protected with heavy duty cases and screen guards.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2016

As a result, shippers know exactly who handles the package from the beginning to the end of its journey. Furthermore, this can be a vital part of visibility and tracking of packages. view the whole post at endicia's online shipping blog →. Easier to Access and Communicate With. The Solution.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

This includes transportation costs , handling fees, packaging expenses, and any other relevant expenditures. Cost Transparency at Every Level – Potential 20% Decrease in Shipping Costs Cost to serve is a comprehensive metric that considers all the costs associated with fulfilling customer orders.

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

To throw light on the issue, Locus recently hosted a webinar featuring Ali Aarafat, Regional Director, SEA, Locus, and Wahyu K. Key takeaways from the Avian webinar Supply chain challenges for FMCGs : FMCGs often encounter various obstacles in their supply chain, particularly in the final mile.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2015

Consider our example from this blog post. As businesses discover the possibilities of business process outsourcing non-core functions (more on this in a future blog post), which does not necessarily imply cutting out America jobs, business processes are becoming more efficient, and therefore, more cost effective.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 6, 2023

How Peeps Candy Finds Its Way to Your Easter Basket Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - April 6, 2023 Peeps, the popular marshmallow candy is an Easter classic. And for many Americans, it’s not Easter without Marshmallow Peeps.

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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. A service provider that sends various small packages as one larger package is known as a consolidation service. What is 3PL? There are several definitions of 3PL.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

Unfortunately, the volume of small packages shipped , as well as the variety of carriers used, can make keeping costs in check sound like a dream, inaccessible. Customers want to pay as little as possible for shipping, and they want their packages delivered yesterday.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Most often, last mile logistics involves the use of parcel or small package carriers to deliver products to consumers. Previous blogs have touched on the importance and fears surrounding the capacity crunch and the driver shortage, and these problems are not going away. Capacity reflects another problem in last mile delivery.

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2023

Envase Webinar Series Recap | DrayMaster: Turn RFPs into Rewarding Future Partnerships In this webinar, we delved into the world of Request for Proposals (RFPs) in the trucking industry and explored how to leverage DrayMaster’s bid tool to respond quickly and effectively to RFPs. Herein lies the purpose of this webinar.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this blog post, you’ll learn about produce supply chain and the key aspects that ensure the delivery of fresh and sustainable produce to our table. Timing is critical, as produce must be harvested, cooled, and packaged for transit at peak quality to ensure the best possible flavor, nutritional content, and appearance for the end consumer.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

A brief look at the GlobalTranz blog for January and February shows about a half dozen winter story advisories across the U.S. Partner with a 3PL can help you find capacity where and when you need it, such as tapping regional parcel carriers and re-thinking packaging strategies. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Carl Turner. There are many different types of WMS software packages available on the market, depending on your needs. Carl is a freelance business writer who loves to share his knowledge of the entrepreneurial world. There are some excellent technologies out there that can make your job much easier.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's Blog is by Carl Turn, a freelance writer in the distribution field, who is showing us how next-day delivery is changing the face of eCommerce. It’s no secret that the internet has reshaped our lives in many ways, and especially how we shop.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

Your package is approximately about one cubic foot. Next to you, another shipper is sending a package that is more than double this size. Now, you would think the other larger package is going to incur the higher shipping cost. However, your current package weighs 600 pounds, and your counterpart’s package weighs 230 pounds.

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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 Prevent Freight Claims Education is paramount when it comes to freight claims prevention.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friends at Mahan's Thermal Products. Slim-lined packaging makes it possible to ship far more products at once, thus reducing the amount of vehicle emissions sent into the atmosphere. In just a year’s time, the company reduced its packaging by nearly 20 million pounds.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Start a blog, provide information and tips about your products, create content that is genuinely useful, and you will be well on your way to creating a stronger web presence. You want to make sure yours is the first website they come across—if your competitors' sites show up instead, they will have the advantage over you. Work On Your SEO.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. And it’s common for the front-end production cycle for chips to run 12 to 24 weeks, plus another four to eight weeks for packaging and testing prior to shipment. Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues? Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. We encourage you to use the search function at the right of the blog or the category picker to find any content you'd like to read. Top Supply Chain Articles of 2015. Top Logistics Articles of 2015.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. A very brief meeting with him as Expo Theater was closing and we agreed to do a joint webinar along with him. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

This is due to increased demand, stimulated by ongoing disaster recovery efforts, which could include an additional disaster relief package in the federal government and those of states affected by the past years severe hurricane season.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2016

percent of all B2B sales by 2020, explains Ranga Bodla of Netsuite Blog. Companies could invest in software packages that enabled better tracking and management of the product flow. Ultimately, your voice must become one with B2B e-commerce technology if you want to retain a working relationship with B2B companies.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Jake Rheude with Red Stag Fulfillment. The conveyor belt will bring the box to a pickup platform where delivery drones pick up packages in sequence. Since the toy order is local, a drone reads the address, plots a corresponding course and takes the package to its destination.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2017

As a result, last mile delivery logistics no longer comprise the last mile of sending a package to consumers’ homes. Essentially, rerouting packages sent to consumers through omnichannel supply chains to USPS eliminates the costs and burdens associated with creating standalone pickup locations.

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