GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

Lean systems have provided a formidable operating strategy for leaders determined to achieve and maintain optimal operational systems and customer satisfaction levels. There are programs that emphasize rapid, or low-cost implementation. Overhead costs are excessive (due to systemic disorder). Who Needs Lean Manufacturing?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Efficiency begets costs savings, and let's be honest, we are all looking for ways to do that! We wanted to see if DFMA could aid in other ways to save on total costs in the supply chain. . There are two types of design that are woven together with a DFMA strategy: manufacture and assembly. Assembly Analysis.

Cost Reduction 101

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Whether youre uncertain about how tariffs may inflate costs, how labor shortages could impact operations, or how tax reforms may influence network design, this webinar will show you how to respond with agility and foresight.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

will face shortages in trucking resources again , predominatly a trucker shortage, in the near future due to an array of developments that may cause shippers to find loads left on the ground, shipping costs rapidly escalating, and shrinking profit margins that stun stakeholders. Strategies for Surviving the Capacity and Trucker Shortage.

Resource Reduction 101

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

Direct spend can be a significant part of the Cost of Goods Sold for an organization. Configure to Order: This strategy involves customizing standard products based on customer specifications. From natural disasters to geopolitical tensions and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains have been significantly impacted.

Manufacturing Procurement 124

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2021

Circular supply chains are interconnected systems that use secondary and regenerative inputs to generate value by reducing and extending resource use. Join the Circular Supply Chain Network to be among the first to know when we have live discussions, webinars, new courses, and more! Key Takeaways: Circular Supply Chains.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 20, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 20, 2024 Supply Chain Now Webinar On-Demand: From Data to Delivery: Transforming Logistics for Maximum Efficiency Missed our live session? No worries!

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Patrick gives us some insight into workplace efficiency and how to reduce waste. . The lean concept, itself, is a strategy created to simplify, organize and optimize a working environment. Targeting Workplace Efficiency and Reducing Waste . Any cuts made serve to engage more efficient channels of task accomplishment. .

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2015

The major concern throughout the logistics sector is that the increased pay will cause shipping costs to spike. The Journal of Commerce notes that the truck driver wage increase will increase truckload rates by 12 to 18 percent in order to cover the increased cost of the drivers. Impacts of Truck Driver Wage Increase for Shippers.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2015

Freight costs are eminently controllable, however, efficiently managing this major budget item requires expertise. In the complex world of modern transportation, companies lacking the experience to professionally handle the intricacies of transportation management are sure to find controlling shipping costs an extreme challenge.

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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.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

Cost to Serve: The measurement of cost factors that go into the servicing of a customer, or the production of a product. For companies involved in shipping freight, the combination of order-level management and cost to serve analysis can be a game-changer.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

In an era where resilience and adaptability are key to survival, technology has become the bedrock upon which supply chain professionals build their strategies. This enables 3PLs to optimize inventory levels, reducing the risk of overstocking or understocking, even in uncertain economic times.

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Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

As supply chains move past the uncertainties of 2020, they are met with new challenges while continuing to meet demands for greater efficiency, reduced operational costs and memorable consumer experiences. You can learn more about how Locus supported Avian Brands in our webinar. Watch Webinar 3. trillion by 2030.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 12, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 12, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: Protein Shipping Unveiled: Keys to Efficiency and Reliability WHAT IS THE TOPIC?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

We first did an overview of the 10 areas of strategy a shipper must know in order to stay competitive. Today we will talk about the flow of strategy as pertains to inventory flow and driving warehouse efficiency. The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do. ” ― Michael E. Our first post focused on distressed shipments.

Inventory Reduction 112

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Cost to Serve – A Smarter Way to Improved Supply Chain Profitability. Cost to Serve at a Glance: 9 Steps to Success & 5 Mistakes to Avoid. An 8-point Guide to Understanding Your Cost to Serve.

Supply Chains 100

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply chain executives must evolve from cost and service as the key objectives for optimal demand-supply balancing towards the “quadfecta” of cost, service, resiliency, and sustainability. What is the Cost to Serve for all the flows to the customer? Quantify the costs and risk to the business What revenue is at risk?

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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 Selection Helps Reduce Product Damage. With a partition in place, shippers can use lighter boxes, which reduces their costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2022

A FarEye Webinar Highlighted their Approach to Last Mile. Traditional routing solutions looked to optimize deliveries by developing routes for their fleet of trucks that lead to on-time deliveries at the lowest costs across the fleet. A lot of the payback associated with a last mile solution comes from reducing returns.

Supply Chain Software 145

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2024 Supply Chain Now Webinar On-Demand: From Insight to Impact: Optimizing Your Logistics Operations Missed our live event? No worries!

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

A new Webinar from Logistics Business is now available to watch on-demand. Watch the Webinar here now. We needed to speed up and possibly reduce the head count,” he explains. Watch more webinars here The post Webinar: Empowering People, Enhancing Performance appeared first on Logistics Business.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Retailers and wholesalers are trying to put the brakes on that shift, changing inventory and transportation strategies to minimize costs and slow down rather than speed up supply chains, according to BlueGrace Logistics, which produces a quarterly LogisticsConfidence Index (LCI). He expects more shipper cost-control measures.

Inventory Reduction 62

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Obscure costs and risks were overlooked by many in the rush to operate off-shore. Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. energy costs have dropped.

Cost Reduction 104

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Adam White - February 29, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: Transportation Cost: The impacts & how to gain visibility to the right data What’s the Topic? We can help.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The benefit of self-driving trucks will be increased road safety, decreased transportation costs, and reduced carbon emissions – and that is what drives us every day. Click.read More.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 25, 2022

Join our exclusive webinar where our expert, Cody Kelly, will share breakthrough strategies on how to leverage data and technology to minimize the costs of poor quality and finally help you improve your bottom line. .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 20, 2024

For manufacturers, having the right business intelligence on hand at the right time can eliminate the guesswork from decision making, offering real-time visibility into business processes so you can anticipate your next move. Data warehousing costs rise. Eliminate reporting inconsistencies and data redundancy. Human error.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

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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. Why is it crucial?

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