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Inbound vs. Outbound Logistics: Understanding the Key Differences and Optimizing the Last Mile

Locus

In the vast, interconnected world of supply chain management, two terms often come into focus—inbound and outbound logistics. Inbound and outbound logistics are two fundamental components of the overall supply chain management process. What is outbound logistics? Here’s an explanation of both: What is inbound logistics?

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Thank You Thursday Shout Outs – December

Ship Monk

She definitely gets sh*t done! Clifton’s an excellent team member who has a great attitude and always supports Outbound with an outstanding performance. Since day 1, Octavio has gone above and beyond for the outbound team. He definitely gets sh*t done! Thank you for supporting outbound operations.

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Why data source matters to accurately and objectively assess the over the road trucking market

FreightWaves SONAR

Shippers and carriers should make more definitive decisions in selecting their data sources. Outbound tender rejections. Shippers can better monitor outbound tender rejections with real-time data presented from improved data sources. This means that the industry continues to move in the direction of improved shipping technology.

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

The Standard Definition & Components of Automation: Today: There is a standard definition of automation in the supply chain. Robotics Enhance Inbound and Outbound Logistics for Shippers. By definition, robotics are the icons of automation. Robotics Improve Inbound and Outbound Logistics.

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Top TMS Providers

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC’s definition of TMS is freight centric. The solution supports all modes, inbound and outbound, domestic and international, fleet management, and planning and execution solutions. ARC does not include solutions that help companies move passengers more efficiently and solutions for mail.

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Top Solutions for Transportation Management

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC’s definition of TMS is freight centric. The solution supports all modes, inbound and outbound, domestic and international, fleet management, and planning and execution solutions. ARC does not include solutions that help companies move passengers more efficiently and solutions for mail.

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Omni-Channel Fulfillment is Key for the Holiday Season

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC’s definition of omni-channel fulfillment is end-delivery centric. The TMS processes include freight transported inbound or outbound, domestically or internationally, and using transportation assets the company owns or are owned by an outside service provider. TMS encompasses solutions for moving freight in all modes.