Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Dave McGrory, Intermedia’s Head of Production and Logistics, commented: “We were looking for something to provide robust stock management, offer automated documentation and auditability. He cites this as one example of how they have matched their processes to suit the system, and as a result, those processes have been improved.

Case Study 29

Case Study Study Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 29

Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

They create shipping documents and communicate that information with the drivers. ” Examples of our Responsible Care® initiatives at our offices include: Battery recycling. Discover how our chemical customer, Albaugh, came to chose Trinity Logistics as their one source logistics provider in our case study.

3PL 96

3PL Training Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 96

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. For example, you don’t want to assume that a single logistics strategy and service approach will meet all your customers’ needs. It may do, but how do you know?

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 98

Trinity Logistics

MARCH 18, 2020

Filing cabinets were full of paper documents. Fax machines, handwritten documents, and corded phones were the way of communication. Now documents can be saved to the cloud and sent in seconds through email. Technology such as digital freight matching and artificial intelligence are some examples of what is now available to 3PLs.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tracking and Tracing Document 62

Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Triangle Shipment Case Studies Let’s take a look at two examples of how we have successfully handled triangle shipments for our clients: Hotel Supplies Producer One of our clients is a large producer of hotel supplies based in the US. In conclusion, choosing the right freight forwarder is crucial for triangle shipments.

Freight forwarding 75

Freight forwarding Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study Handling 75

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

For example, how would you deal with the following situations in procurement? Read on for more about these examples in the text that follows. Stolen and black-market supplies are further examples. However, simple is not the same as easy. You are responsible for the procurement of janitorial supplies for your mid-sized company.

Procurement Analytics 84

Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement 84

Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For example, in effort to combat the scourge of some 6,000 weekly emails and phone calls about shipment changes, Maersk simply added on a $50 fee for manual changes in order to encourage digital bookings. For example, in a recent email, Maersk clarified that fixed upfront rates could only be consumed through the Spot API.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 134

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction 134

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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 116

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 116

Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Take EDI, for example. IBM Case Study: Supply Chain Intelligence, Watson, and Resolution Rooms. Resolution Rooms, enhanced with Watson’s AI and machine learning capabilities, are a perfect example of this in action. Find the right technology partners to help you innovate. 52% reduction in expedite costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 92

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Forto

JULY 12, 2019

Multiple stakeholders, dozens of calls, variations of documents, process steps, and diverse transport management systems (TMS) complicate international shipping even further. . The complex nature of freight forwarding is best explained via examples. . Assume a shipment of products is ordered from the supplier, located in China.

Optimization Software 40

Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Data Supply Chain Software 40

Trinity Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

They create shipping documents and communicate that information with the drivers. ” Examples of our Responsible Care® initiatives at our offices include: Battery recycling. Discover how our chemical customer, Albaugh , came to chose Trinity Logistics as their one source logistics provider in our case study.

3PL 61

3PL Training Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 61

Dedola Global Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Triangle Shipment Case Studies Let’s take a look at two examples of how we have successfully handled triangle shipments for our clients: Hotel Supplies Producer One of our clients is a large producer of hotel supplies based in the US. In conclusion, choosing the right freight forwarder is crucial for triangle shipments.

Freight forwarding 52

Freight forwarding Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study Handling 52

Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

Materials Handling 78

Materials Handling Material Savings Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 78

Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Components and Types of AGVs AGV Navigation Technology Choosing the Right AGV Solution for Your Needs Ensuring Safety and Compliance in the Workplace Real-World Applications and Case Studies Overcoming Challenges with AGVs Conclusion Understanding Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) What is an AGV?

Materials Handling 74

Materials Handling Material Savings Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 74

Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

For example, Wal-Mart is very clearly intent on providing consumers with the lowest prices, while Target offers “the better low-price shopping experience” Kmart though, is kind of stuck in the middle with no clear message to differentiate itself. A Long History of Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment.

Cost Reduction 68

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 68

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

For example, digital systems eliminate time spent completing tedious paper forms or manually transferring data from documents into spreadsheets or data-management applications. Dock waiting times: Wait times at shipper docks area long-time problem for trucking companies. BlueGrace’s Solution to the Complex Equation.

Inventory Reduction 48

Inventory Reduction Data Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 48

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

As a result, weve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. For example, you dont want to assume that a single logistics strategy and service approach will meet all your customers needs. For example: How much automation will you need in your warehouse(s)? It may do, but how do you know?

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 40

Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows. That will continue to evolve.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

SCLA includes case studies and examples of network-design problems and solutions, as well as tips and techniques for improving and optimising distribution networks. Here are a few examples of the financial and legal points included in the program: Construction of business cases. Supply chain documentation.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Design 45

Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Case Studies. |. There are pre-packaged software applications which help companies in analyzing their data and give them meaningful insight into their data - examples are customers demand trends, financial analysis, sales optimization etc. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 35

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 35

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Case Studies. |. Sky would be the limit when one starts documenting the concept of such a solution/product. I agree that the ping system would work very well, but in terms of implementation of this idea, do you think it could have potential to be beneficial to smaller stores, for example a corner-shop or clothes store?

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. For example, in a story I remembered that we ran in 2014, a company called Parkdale Mills had recently re-opened a factory near Gaffney, SC that now produces 2.5

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 14, 2025

To illustrate the application of cost to serve, two brief case studies are taken from very different industries. Applying Cost to Serve: Case Studies Orica Mining Services (OMS) provide explosives and related services to the mining industry. This document described how the costs were to be distributed in the model.

Price Reduction 75

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies Negotiate Pricing 75