Talking Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2024

Nortera, a leading manufacturer of frozen and canned vegetables in North America, was struggling to maintain a complex logistics network with decentralized data and intensive manual processes. Eager to catch up.

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Ottawa Logistics

MARCH 7, 2025

Every Firebelly Tea shipment starts in one of our facilities, designed to maintain optimal conditions to preserve freshness, so every sip tastes just as intended. Tea is a delicate product that requires specific temperature and humidity levels to maintain its quality. Thats why our climate-controlled storage is so critical.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

Given ongoing concerns about freight costs, supplier reliability, and consumer demand volatility, companies are hesitant to make major shifts in inventory strategy. As economic conditions evolve, businesses will likely maintain flexibility in their order strategies, ensuring they can respond to changes without overextending resources.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 17, 2020

Logistics, transportation, and supply chain management plans and strategies can always be updated to suit the ever-changing needs of your organization, your partners, and your suppliers. Their ongoing challenge is to create an efficient and differentiated transportation solution that supports their supply chain strategy in both markets.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 21, 2025

By applying statistical methods to this data, companies can predict future demand, adjust their strategies accordingly, and maintain optimal inventory levels. Manufacturing Producers apply them to coordinate product schedules with supplier deliveries, maintaining smooth operations and reducing downtime. STILL CURIOUS?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

That being said, this innovative tool has been instrumental in identifying clear indicators of market fluctuations and how that intel has helped shippers prioritize business strategies. Here’s some key highlights from the Q3 2023 LCI: Anticipated revenue maintains a positive trend. Agile operations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This recognition fuels my motivation to innovate cold chain solutions with technology, meeting evolving industry demands while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Baker earned recognition as a Top Transportation Professional , which celebrates leaders in the transportation space.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

a How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 In the realm of ever-fluctuating food prices, a pragmatic revolution is quietly taking place in the shopping carts of budget-conscious consumers.

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ECW

JANUARY 8, 2025

Case Study: This study focusing on the strawberry supply chain in the U.S. By maintaining strict temperature control, businesses can minimize spoilage and ensure product integrity, reinforcing the importance of precise temperature management in logistics.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 3, 2024

Case Study: The High Cost of Fixed-Rate Contracts. Conclusion: Balancing Cost and Reliability : Fixed-rate contracts may not justify their risks; adopting flexible strategies and partnering with experienced freight forwarders is key. Perishable Items: Spoilage and inventory loss can occur, harming revenue and reputation.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2024

We will discuss case studies, future trends, and guidelines for businesses considering whether to invest in this cutting-edge technology. This proactive approach reduces the reliance on intensive control measures, allowing for more efficient pest management strategies. Get Started With Pest Control Software!

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Raddy Velkov - September 12, 2023 Celebrating North America’s Truck Drivers, One Delivery at a Time As we celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Sept. This job is not for the weak.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

We’ll begin with a look at pricing strategy. Do You Lack Confidence in Your Pricing Strategies? If not, your pricing strategies could inadvertently limit your profit margins , either by throttling revenue or gifting sales to your competitors. Are You Missing Opportunities in Pricing Strategy?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 15, 2024

Her strategic coordination with our LTL carrier partners will be crucial in driving our ongoing growth and maintaining service excellence across the company. As part of the senior leadership team, Bly will oversee our Carrier Relations and Procurement efforts, working closely with departments like Sales, Implementation, Audit, and Operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 4, 2018

With storage space at a premium, growth, along with increased customer demand, forced Toolstream to review its operational requirements and to rethink its intralogistics strategy. The post Case Study: Tooling Up with Storage and Picking System appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Like the couple who needs to get home to relieve their babysitter, shippers under pressure to maintain supply chain velocity are forced to pay the premium for expedited transportation. As part of a blind study performed by UltraShipTMS, data was culled from three discrete shippers who’d been using this strategy and tool.

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WorkWave

JUNE 10, 2020

Here are some advantages of adopting an online marketing strategy that includes social media and content marketing. A social media strategy is only as good as the content you put into it. You can do this in the form of case studies or by encouraging user-generated content. The same is true the other way around.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

With more challenges, regulations, and options than ever before, chemical manufacturers struggle to maintain their global chemical logistics operations at maximum efficiency without increasing costs. Implement Forward-Thinking Strategies Into Your Supply Chain. Make Smart Optimizations to Your Chemical Logistics Operation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Case Study. Shippers receive reliable service and critical shipment care to propel their brand and maintain growth strategy. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. 5 million in gross global sales.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping. Yes, Maersk maintains valuable real-time information and market strength to shape pricing.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This information is then used to adjust shipper pricing strategies, eventually pushing increased costs back to consumers. The ripple effect of inflation has streamlined the benefits of managed logistics, which provides insights to combat escalating costs in an effort to maintain profit margins.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 21, 2023

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Dana Ricksecker - March 21, 2023 A stressed supply chain is making businesses reconsider alternatives. Two strategies that have become more common to hear about are nearshoring and friendshoring. What is Friendshoring?

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

This is particularly difficult at Nampak, a business that aims to produce 350 tons of glass per day while managing different production processes for different bottle types and maintaining customer service at a profitable level. The interview below summarizes how Nampak tackled this challenge.

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

Tirtakencana Tatawarna (Avian Brands), who shared insights on the significance of supply chain, Tirtakencana’s optimization strategy, and how Locus assisted in the process. To satisfy customer demands while maintaining operational efficiency, companies need to leverage intelligent dispatch management systems with capacity-led bookings.

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Dedola Global Logistics

MARCH 1, 2025

Case Study: How One Auto Parts Importer Saved $50,000 in Tariffsand Strengthened Their Supply Chain At Dedola Global Logistics, weve helped countless auto parts importers turn trade challenges into cost-saving opportunities.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Demand for Goods and Services Remains High In Florida Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Shippers’ demand for trucks may bounce back this year according to a Bank of America. What will 2023 bring for the economy of durable goods?

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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?

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Ottawa Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

By monitoring inventory levels and velocity, we can help Fluf make informed decisions about when to reorder products and how much safety stock to maintain. This includes sustainable warehousing, carbon-neutral shipping, energy-efficient fulfillment centers, and waste reduction strategies. What is green logistics strategy?

Waste Reduction 63

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. Selecting the right transportation partners can make all the difference in maintaining the integrity of your fresh produce.

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

Just in time” (JIT) delivery is a lean manufacturing logistics strategy in which materials are kept off-site and delivered to the manufacturer precisely when they are needed (as determined by demand signals or a pre-determined schedule). Putting it all together: a case study. This took up (i.e.,

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 22, 2024

At the same time, many companies maintain ambitious long-term sustainability goals. Beyond daily execution and process management in your buildings, who owns your slotting strategy? Volumes are holding but the growth plans they envisioned for FY24 haven’t really materialized. At least seasonally? By Andy Moses

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

This is particularly difficult at Nampak, a business that aims to produce 350 tons of glass per day while managing different production processes for different bottle types and maintaining customer service at a profitable level. The interview below summarizes how Nampak tackled this challenge.

Production 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. This is the cyclical market of supply chain transportation.

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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?

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 18, 2023 October is Sustainability Month, a time to reflect on our impact on the planet and seek ways to reduce our carbon footprint.

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Turvo

JUNE 12, 2020

Maintaining a freight broker business and helping it stand out from the crowd is more difficult than ever. Unfortunately, that does not always amount to spending money reasonably and maintaining control over freight spend. Download a Turvo Freight Broker Case Study.

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