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The State of Logistics Podcasting with Blythe Brumleve

The Logistics of Logistics

They talk about the growing popularity of podcasts in the logistics industry and how podcasting can be a helpful tool for professionals to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights. Blythe Brumleve and Joe Lynch discuss the state of logistics podcasting.

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What is Inbound Logistics and How Can a 3PL Help?

Kanban Logistics

What is inbound logistics? See, there’s a big difference between handling inbound logistics yourself and outsourcing it to a trusted North Carolina third-party logistics (3PL) provider that knows the manufacturing industry. What is inbound logistics? 3PL inbound logistics services. Vendor-managed inventory (VMI).

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How Can Supply Chain Leaders Use Big Data as a Tool to Continuously Improve?

GlobalTranz

Consider the following elements explains John Richardson of Inbound Logistics, that impact business strategy. As explained in a previous blog post, continuous improvement in an organization can be achieved through the use of performance measurement tools via big data. Increasing order efficiency. Demand forecasts.

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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

In Tooling U-SME’s white paper, “People Power: Human Capital Drives Manufacturing Competitiveness,” the company reveals critical information to help manufacturing executives and leaders make better strategic decisions and more effectively manage operations. Jeannine Kunz is the director of Tooling U-SME.

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The Best Supply Chain Company You Have Never Heard Of

Logistics Viewpoints

Products, of course, can be picked up at the branches. The company uses a network design tool from Coupa. This is an important analysis tool for maintaining a well-run supply chain. Ferguson does 20 to 30 studies a year using this tool. Across the US, Ferguson has 6.5 Goods are fulfilled to customers in a variety of ways.

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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve: Klaus, when we talked, you mentioned Autoliv was already doing digital supplier management, had digital sourcing solutions, and was looking at real-time transportation visibility solutions to provide better predicted times of arrival for inbound and outbound shipments. Klaus: I can´t give too many details for compliance reasons.

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3 Reasons Continuous Innovation is Vital for Manufacturers, Shippers, and Businesses Alike

GlobalTranz

Throughout the course of business, business owners, who may be in the manufacturing, retail, or in another industry, find themselves focusing on innovation. It sounds simple, but the floor squeegee was once considered an innovative business tool.