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The Free TMS with Tim Higham

The Logistics of Logistics

Tim Higham and Joe Lynch discuss the free TMS, which is of course AscendTMS. Prior to starting AscendTMS, Tim co-founded and ran a national 3PL, where he invited Palm Beach Capital LLC to become minority equity shareholder in July, 2009 in order to speed both internal growth and outside acquisitions. AscendTMS).

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Körber Elevate 2024: Chart Your Course

Logistics Viewpoints

The theme this year was “Chart Your Course” which Richard Stewart, EVP Americas at Körber Supply Chain pointed out, is all about overcoming supply chain complexities and challenges. Workforce Planning : this allows for a company to forecast order and task volumes to predict labor requirements and optimize workforce planning.

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The Emergence of Supply Chain Data Fabrics

Logistics Viewpoints

Business cycles are compressing and the need to make course corrections is exploding. A production plan from an IBP meeting should be considered a rough-cut long-term plan, merely the best estimation of what was likely, not something written in stone. The company aims to change this with the expansion of its data fabric portfolio.

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3PL Contracts – The Options

Logistics Bureau

Where the existing in-house operation is very inefficient, inappropriately resourced or could gain significantly from being incorporated into a larger operation, then of course savings may be possible. Make sure you review the warranty clauses carefully to ensure it meets your needs and requirements.

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Kentucky Fulfillment Center & 3PL Solutions

Ship Monk

ShipMonk has strategic locations across the globe , including facilities that cover all major areas of the United States and can get orders shipped fast and affordably. Check out how fast your products can go from order fulfillment to delivery from our Louisville, KY warehouse. Can Our Kentucky Order Fulfillment Center Help You?

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Boeing: The Turning Point(s)

The Lean Thinker

Of course, a high stock price enriches those people who already own shares, and makes options and stock grants more valuable, but they didn’t get into that either. But the key to meeting the needs of the customers was more than just understanding those needs better.

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A Guide to Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics Bureau

Once a given KPI shows that performance consistently meets or exceeds the required level, you can raise the bar and set a higher target. Of course, the big challenge in this type of external benchmarking is obtaining the necessary data, since many companies are wary of sharing performance data with potential competitors.