Talking Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this post, Rafael Granato from PINC Solutions summarizes a video case study we featured recently on Talking Logistics, part of our “Profiles in Yard Management Excellence” series where we highlight companies (in this case, Carhartt ) that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in yard management.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 25, 2017

Director of Transportation at Giant Eagle, presented a great customer case study on how the company transformed its transportation operations. The transformation resulted in significant benefits: Cube improved by 7 percent. Empty miles reduced by 8 percent. Total miles down 7.7 Incremental inbound revenue of $2.2 million.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 28, 2022

View the Full Case Study. Company executives regularly hear brokers cite SONAR’s Outbound Tender Reject Index (OTRI) and confidence scores associated with FreightWaves TRAC spot rates. View the Full Case Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This can be outbound shipments from a supplier or inbound from a partner. While I hope to write about a few customer case studies at a later date, one of the more interesting sessions was the product vision roadmap presented by Priya Rajagopalan, Chief Product Officer at FourKites. This is how you can knock down silos.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

the brokerage division, arranged carriers for the outbound loads and scheduled pick-up and delivery appointments. “We A week before the window opened, they had a final run-through of the physical and electronic elements for the FTZ exit. In the end, all 132 containers were released in two weeks. Evans Logistics Inc.,

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

Outbound logistics, on the other hand, refers to the operations that bring your finished product out to the marketplace. Putting it all together: a case study. Kanban maintains the required hazmat certifications to handle the product and arranges outbound transportation using the client’s pre-approved carriers.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As the concept developed, it extended beyond managing inbound and outbound flows. Samsung provides a case study of control towers in action. It quickly became a way to gain end to end supply chain visibility and mitigate risk. With dispersed activities and workflows, their supply chain had become pretty complex.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mini Case Study: Walmart. Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Supply Chain Network Design.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 9, 2020

China’s decision to quarantine the city of Wuhan, where the virus was first detected, and to close factories, enforce massive lockdowns, and institute surveillance measures countrywide, has caused disruptions in Australia’s outbound supply chains. A dip in demand for iron and coal, as factories in China fall idle.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2018

The problem with this is that it’s an expensive design , because outbound distribution utilizes smaller vehicles, and the stem distances tend to be long. Network Optimization Mini-case-study: Building Products Supplier. The company conducted a network analysis and as a result, was able to close three of its 22 warehouses.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Multiple departments are using AIMMS-based models for optimization now, including our planning and scheduling team, marketing, and inbound and outbound logistics. Read our case study to learn more. How many people use AIMMS within Tata Steel at the moment ? . We want to increase that to 20 people.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Added to that, there is a global directive to reduce outbound logistics complexity, and therefore only two suppliers per facility may be awarded export business. And, finally, no new supplier may receive more than 5% of the global volume.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

Now you know what your customers genuinely expect from your outbound and reverse supply chain, so it’s time to undertake a gap analysis. Step 2: Gap Analysis – Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2017

At our seminars I often share case studies demonstrating the impact of not getting this right. There’s just no place for a one-size-fits-all approach to outbound distribution any more. The lost sales, the wasted money; all because supply chain management takes a back seat and is overlooked as a driver of business value.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

Your engagement strategy is also instrumental in creating supply chain visibility — both outbound and inbound. Explore this real-world example of how intermodal solutions can transform a transport network with our new Case Study: Upgrading Tank Truck Lanes to CLX Intermodal Transportation Solutions.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Here, a team of Amazon employees sorts the products into outbound orders, packages them, and dispatches them to its customers. The operation works as follows: the supplier picks products according to purchase orders from Amazon, and then moves the pallets into Amazon’s fenced-off area of the warehouse.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

Step 2: Gap Analysis Customer Requirements and Supply Chain Trends Now you know what your customers genuinely expect from your outbound and reverse supply chain, so its time to undertake a gap analysis.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Mini Case Study: Walmart Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. So if you want to be sure of business success, review your supply chain strategy. If it doesn’t align with the objectives of your business, you have some work to do.

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