Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

APRIL 27, 2023

For fast-growing nutrition brand, Four Sigmatic , Amware helped reduce pick and pack costs 15%, reduce parcel shipping costs 4%, and sustain 99.9% order accuracy through a period of rapid growth.

Case Study 296

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 28, 2023

Topped off by improving time-in-transit and lowering your costs, Maergo is reimagining delivery and changing the way the retailers ship and deliver to their customers. Maergo has a comprehensive network of providers, eliminating the need for brands to manage multiple carriers.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 396

Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 396

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2024

Case Study - Inbound Logistics Optimization How a Sports Retailer Transformed Their Inbound Logistics with BlueGrace Uncover the success story of a leading sports retailer who transformed their inbound logistics with BlueGrace’s innovative solutions. Significant Savings : Explore how smart load planning led to major cost reductions.

Case Study 114

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 6, 2023

She joined Gorilla after helping a leading water tech manufacturer earn leads by repositioning the B2B customer at the front of their strategy. Truth : Today’s customers prefer digital first media and digital media is more cost effective – and digital assets can be tracked and measured.

Cost Reduction 370

Cost Reduction After-sales Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study 370

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Given the many aspects of retail operations outside a business’ control—from supply chain disruptions and labor shortages to inflation and interest rates impacting both operational costs and customer behavior—the fulfillment challenge this peak holiday season is acute.

Cost Reduction 82

Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 82

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

This means faster deliveries, lower costs, and less wasted space for everyone involved. Eliminating Inefficiencies: Onward’s data-driven platform tackles the inefficiencies of traditional big and bulky delivery. This eliminates the need for maintaining their own delivery fleet, reducing costs and improving overall agility.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 335

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 16, 2025

Just as your body needs multiple defense mechanisms to fight off illness, your supply chain needs various strategies to handle disruptions, whether they’re local supplier issues or global crises. Let’s look at five proven strategies that can help you create a more resilient supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 74

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WorkWave

MARCH 5, 2025

By seamlessly integrating data from multiple sources across branches and business functions, organizations can eliminate data silos , ensure consistent and reliable information, and gain real-time visibility into operations. Missed opportunities: Businesses cant identify patterns or optimize strategies without cross-branch insights.

Optimal Sourcing 66

Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies 66

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Prior to Flock, he played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics – a UPS Company, a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

Supply Chain Design Software 367

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Waste Reduction 367

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Like many companies, the French multinational produces a significant amount of its products in low-cost nations. For the first few years, the company created regional models to determine how to maintain or improve customer service levels at lower cost. We started as purely modelers, did the study, and handed it off.

Supply Chain Design Software 114

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

A few weeks later, when overtime costs were climbing they were beaten up over that, and overtime would be shut down, leading everything started to get behind again. Those costs were out of control. These study missions were quite eye-opening for the participants. Elimination of waste: Focus on adding value.

Supply Chain Design Software 397

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

Sean earned a bachelor degrees in Chinese Studies and International Business at University at Albany, SUNY and completed post graduate studies in Chinese at Princeton and Beijing Normal University. The poor management of containers drives extra costs, wasted time, empty miles for trucking companies, and excess pollution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 370

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Transportation options: Costs and lead times for each available transportation mode. Transportation costs: Freight rates, fuel and labour costs, and other transportation expenses. Competitor intelligence: Distribution strategies and network designs of your competitors. Inventory turnover: Inventory turns for each SKU.

Supply Chain Design Software 75

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Distribution Networks 75

WorkWave

MARCH 13, 2025

Efficient last-mile delivery can differentiate a business from its competitors, while inefficient practices can lead to increased costs and frustrated customers. In fact, studies show that last-mile logistics can account for up to 30% of overall transportation costs.

Resource Reduction 66

Resource Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 66

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 27, 2024

Companies across various industries are constantly seeking ways to streamline their operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. One strategy gaining increasing popularity is partnering with third-party logistics providers, commonly known as 3PL partners. Cost control goes beyond simply finding the lowest rate.

Inventory Reduction 127

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 127

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Having studied engineering at USC and Stanford, Matt is no stranger to complex data problems. About Loop Loop is on a mission to unlock profits trapped in the supply chain and lower costs for consumers. We improve transportation spend visibility so companies can control their costs and power profit.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 370

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Optimal Sourcing 370

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 14, 2025

Enterprise-level manufacturers often struggle with their warehouse operations; when left unaddressed, the issues compound reducing productivity, wasting resources and increasing costs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

Additionally, capacity availability has improved, allowing businesses to secure reliable freight options without the extreme cost fluctuations seen in previous quarters. Given ongoing concerns about freight costs, supplier reliability, and consumer demand volatility, companies are hesitant to make major shifts in inventory strategy.

Inventory Reduction 62

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Price Reduction 62

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

International Logistics must find a balance between more economical costs and higher efficiency to meet the needs of different countries. It significantly improves the efficiency and accuracy of business processes while reducing the error and cost of manual operations.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 66

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Cost Reduction Logistics 66

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the E2E exception-base autonomous planning, the system automates decisions from demand forecasts, production plans, and order fulfillment strategies to delivery with minimal need for manual intervention. This is not eliminating the planners entirely but focusing their attention where it’s best.

Supply Chain Planning Software 109

Supply Chain Planning Software Case Study Optimization Software Modeling Software 109

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Rather than just offering consumers the choice of buying online or buying in the store, a retail omnichannel strategy involves a lot more paths to fulfill an order or to process a return. If growing sales come with much higher fulfillment costs, profitability can take a hit.

Cost Reduction 119

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Modeling Software 119

Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The high cost of parcel shipping presents a host of challenges for companies looking to cut down on overall supply chain expense. And Creativity, Inc., a mid-sized provider of a wide range of materials and supplies for quilt makers, is no exception.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2025

It’s a simplified, high-performance evolution of traditional ASRS, eliminating costly complexity while delivering superior efficiency and scalability. He also develops and authors global market research studies on selected industrial automation and software technologies. 264 video codec, as a patent analyst.He

Automation 91

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The underlying rationale is that such systems can enhance efficiency and productivity by reducing the time and cost associated with manual handling processes. The use of automated cargo handling equipment reduces the need for human involvement in the physical loading, unloading, or movement of containers within the terminal.

Negotiating Skills 111

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Automation Government 111

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC Advisory Group did a study on the supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) a couple of years ago. In that study, FourKites 2021 revenues were estimated to be $65 million. FourKites is on the cutting edge of applying artificial intelligence (AI). The solutions reduce fines. That is fast growth. How Do You Spell ROI?

Supply Chains 116

Supply Chains Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Procurement Solutions 116

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Transportation executives are always looking for ways to reduce costs, improve service, satisfy customers, and help their businesses meet their financial and strategic objectives.

Waste Reduction 156

Waste Reduction Transportation Cost Reduction Waste 156

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

connect partners across the global supply chain to increase revenue, cut costs, and elevate supply chain visibility. Case Studies. has built a systems integration platform with supply chain best practices baked in. Logistics companies use Chain.io Learn More About The Chain.io Brian Glick on LinkedIn. on LinkedIn. on Twitter.

Optimization Software 195

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies 195

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

According to the results of a study published in Computers in Human Behavior, determining ideal transport routes in combination with a higher fill level of the trucks can lead to a significant mileage reduction. These vehicles can enable operating companies to reduce their number of required vehicles and lower cost structures.

Data 123

Data Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 123

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2024

The cross-functional GPSC Sustainability Team is dedicated to building strong supplier relationships, pushing for emission reductions with clear goals and timelines. This framework is central to GM’s strategy, encouraging suppliers to make progressive steps towards sustainability.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 113

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software 113

The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The study I am citing here was commissioned to determine why. They are under pressure to put in unrealistic numbers because the real numbers would make the site’s cost estimates too high and attract scrutiny from corporate. Eliminate the need to ask or query “status.” Productivity plummeted. See a trend here?).

Modeling Software 259

Modeling Software Optimization Software Expense Reduction ERP 259

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2024

Aligning objectives and fostering joint ownership in the rules and policies being used helps eliminate silos while building trust and confidence in decisions. Ineffective decision making exacts a steep toll on company productivity, with studies indicating that a significant portion of managerial time is squandered on indecisiveness.

Supply Chain Planning Software 118

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies 118

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy. Now let’s get a little more granular in this study of supply chain KPIs, and look at some examples like the perfect order rate, as well as other KPIs you can use to measure supply chain performance.

Supply Chains 74

Supply Chains Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Purchasing Skills 74

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study.

Supply Chain Software 126

Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills 126

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My colleague Clint Reiser has completed a study on warehouse management system (WMS) boutiques. We are teaming up to bring you the coolest supply chain boutiques, listed alphabetically, that we identified through those studies. I’ve completed research on supply chain planning (SCP) boutiques. What is a boutique?

Supply Chain Design Software 118

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