Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Once that requisition is approved, it becomes a purchase order. If the invoice matches the purchase order, it is posted in SAP, and the payment is made automatically without any paper or human touch. In the past, you opened the two documents on your desktop and had to swivel your head back and forth. It’s just brilliant.”

Purchasing Skills 172

Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies Sourcing Procurement Solutions 172

RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Whether your company is a domestic freight broker, an international freight forwarder , an ocean carrier , or a trucking fleet, you probably rely on your employees to do data entry, document processing, shipment tracking, and invoicing. RPA Labs’ Document Bots allow for seamless system- to-system interaction with a no-code interface.

Document 40

Document Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 40

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

The usual themes were still very present as solution providers and retailers alike were more than happy to talk about omni-channel, mobility, robotics, and machine learning, to name a few. The company has a chat bot for tracking and managing an order that is natively built in the OMS. There were two use cases that I found interesting.

Supply Chain Planning Software 171

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 171

MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Real-time delivery status updates are crucial for keeping customers informed about their orders, ensuring they are present to receive them, and confirming that the contents meet their expectations. Once onboard, our progressive human resource policies and programs ensure that employees are motivated to achieve at their highest levels.

Examples 105

Examples Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Buyer Training 105

Trinity Logistics

APRIL 28, 2020

I had recently seen Jordan at a FreightWaves conference and his presentation on TriumphPay. Jordan, on a Friday, offered to come up the very next Monday and presented TriumphPay’s benefit to Trinity and our carriers. “One of our largest problems was tackling the amount of time spent on phone calls with our factors.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 114

Logistics Network Optimization Software Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Logistics 114

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The products that are produced by this make-to-order process come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes to fit the needs of a variety of different industries. He presented a vision of moving from the kind of antiquated sales and operations planning (S&OP) done at many companies, to an advanced form of integrated planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 188

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 188

Shipchain

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Additionally, global trade scales are vulnerable to an impending digital documentation revolution, as noted by Kyunghee Park of Bloomberg.com. Since documentation and paperwork make up a considerable portion of time lost in transport, shipping on the blockchain will revolutionize the industry and allow you to do more with less.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 112

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction 112

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Exchanging documents electronically improves transaction speed and visibility while decreasing the amount of money you spend on manual processes. A major electronics manufacturer calculates the cost of processing an order manually at $38 compared to just $1.35 for an order processed using EDI.

Cost Reduction 98

Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction 98

Shipping and Freight Resource

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Whether digital or manual, the business of shipping involves a lot of documentation. Or forgetting the minus in -25° C when submitting the shipping documents to the shipping line or port. Nail Polish : day to day product present in almost all households and should be harmless for shipment. Image from : APL.

Freight 98

Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 98

ShipLilly

JUNE 30, 2021

STEP 1: Vehicle documentation. Begin by gathering all the documents related to your car. STEP 9: Preparing and presenting a bill of lading. Prepare and present your bill of lading to get the process going. Key documents required to export a car. There are certain documents that you will need to export your car.

How To 79

How To Document Expense Reduction Presentation 79

Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 31, 2021

Read vessel documents that set forth cargo loading and securing procedures, capacities, and stability factors to ascertain cargo capabilities according to design and cargo regulations. Take photos and document findings to produce a report. Report writing, Submission and Presentation. into your report. This would include: .

Refrigeration 94

Refrigeration Survey Cargo Document 94

Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

Outsourcing invoice reconciliation to a bank is more common , but that presents its own host of problems: Banks typically require a 3PL or freight broker to use the bank’s own payment network, charging a fee of up to 5% per invoice. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. Key Features: Basic Auditing. Activity Logs & Analytics.

Supply Chain Software 148

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 148

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

Being punctual, organized, and ethical are great ways to present as both customer and supplier to feel confident. Create a documented process that will help guide your team through the management and administration of suppliers. Make sure that all the steps are followed and that documents are signed off when completed.

Maintainability 118

Maintainability Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Resource Reduction 118

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

Processing documents is one of the most time-hungry tasks in supply chains. ERP lets you automate manual tasks like document processing saving you a huge amount of time and money while streamlining your supply chain. It also means order information is always up-to-date, giving clients all the information, they need.

Supply Chain Software 105

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chains 105

20Cube Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It offers complete visibility into transport operations (air, sea, road or rail), compliances and documentation and ensures that consignment is delivered on time at the right delivery point. Operational efficiency: With TMS, one can easily consolidate order and optimize route plan and schedule accordingly. Why TMS is needed?

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 91

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Coesia, a leader in innovative industrial and packaging solutions, will showcase its internal logistics and e-commerce solutions to automate order fulfilment processes at LogiMAT (March 19-21, 2024; Hall 7, Stand 7A61.) At the show, Coesia’s Groups will display technologies to support picking, consolidation, packaging, and palletising.

Order processing 44

Order processing Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Design Software 44

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 20, 2024

For example, with a few clicks of a mouse, your CFO can access a detailed expense report ; determine which customers are currently generating the lion’s share of orders and which are behind in payments; and assess how performance has changed over varying time periods. Automatically refresh your data.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 105

Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 2, 2021

An original bill of lading and especially a “Negotiable Bill of Lading” is a very important document in global trade as it is the basis on which goods are released to the right person and also the title is established. Needless to say, each bank will have their own working policies, but this would be the general route to follow.

Buyer Training 72

Buyer Training Purchasing Skills Cargo Document 72

Conger

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered: "What are order pickers?" Because this article explains everything you need to know about order pickers, like: What order pickers are What they’re used for All the types (and subtypes) of order pickers Which industries use them? Key features, advantages, and benefits of order pickers And LOTS more!

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Turvo

JULY 7, 2021

This exponential adaption presents immediate solutions that are both cost-effective and customer-centric. When organizations hold onto outdated technology, high-risk situations present themselves. . Backing up documents in the cloud would eliminate the risk of losing or misplacing any essential information.

Optimization Software 84

Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Technology 84

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2023

Digitalization of documents, as well as blockchain-based solutions for many responsibilities and functions, is one of the main boosters of that disruption. The main concept behind these digital services is the possibility of managing all the necessary documents and data with multiple parties in one single platform. Digital Logistics.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 68

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Digital Document 68

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2022

From 1st January, 2023, shipments of goods from Switzerland must be declared electronically to German customs with a presentation notification. This affects shipments that cannot be handled by a customs declaration before presentation or a through transport procedure, as well as certain other non-standard procedures.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 64

Logistics Network Optimization Software Handling Presentation Document 64

Ship Monk

JANUARY 29, 2024

For that reason, it’s critical that when more frustrating issues like lost, damaged, or stolen orders occur, your staff is properly trained to handle them with customer service best practices. Remember, when it comes to ecommerce brand orders, there’s no such thing as over communication.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Supply Chain Software 105

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I spent a lot of time working on task lists, a responsibility matrix, deliverable templates and documentation – all tailored to WMS – which shaped the way I approach projects. First was the focus on assessment and selection methodology and application of that methodology across a range of technologies.

Supply Chain Design Software 183

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 15, 2020

In order to become successful in today’s global marketplace, exporters should provide their customers with appealing sales terms supported by suitable payment methods. This presents the least risk to a seller while having the most risk to the buyer. The ultimate goal is getting paid in full and on-time for each export sale.

Document 68

Document After-sales Security Cost Reduction 68

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Last week, I gave the keynote presentation at the Dangerous Goods Symposium, sponsored by LabelMaster and the DG Exchange. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. The industry’s well-documented labor shortages are not ending anytime soon.

Supply Chain Planning Software 175

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 175

GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

The right mobile applications can eliminate the need to return to a single fixed point to receive information, review a checklist or fulfill an order. Using a tablet frees your workers to conduct quality checks, alert you of problems and instantly update the status of a particular job order or piece of machinery.

Inventory Reduction 106

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software After-sales 106

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

We can customize reports, flag items that need to be looked at and readily calculate re-order levels to maximize inventory levels. - Added order capacity without added headcount. We estimate that once our customizations are all implemented, our team will be capable of processing three times the orders they do today.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

Manufacturing Procurement ERP Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 110

CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Rapid growth in ecommerce since the ’90s has presented various challenges to the logistics industry in Asia and around the globe – including proper infrastructure and connectivity. This year, Alibaba’s Single Days sales set record 74.1 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 26% compared to the same timeframe in 2019.

eCommerce 115

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software 115

Talking Logistics

MAY 9, 2018

Last week, I attended Innovate 2018 , the company’s first user conference, and as I stood on stage to deliver my keynote presentation in front of 140+ attendees, the answer was clear: Yes. Carrier Web Services for Rating, Tendering, and Documents. New TMS Capabilities. 3G Mobile for Status, Check Call and Doc Upload.

Conference 76

Conference Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization 76

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

The transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. when telesales would have captured many of the daily orders from customers. “I would begin my shift at 2 p.m.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 91

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics 91

Globalior

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

A bill of lading is a legal document that serves as a receipt for goods being transported by a carrier, such as a truck, ship, or aircraft. In international trade, a bill of lading is often used as a document of title, which means that it can be used to transfer ownership of the goods from the shipper to the consignee.

Document 52

Document Freight forwarding Transportation Presentation 52

GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

This presents opportunities for developing new revenue streams, an exciting challenge to logistics professionals. Program managers recognize the revenue potential of returned assets and strive to streamline processing systems in order to capitalize accordingly. Opportunities in this area of U.S. business are huge.

Reverse logistics 103

Reverse logistics Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation 103

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

The inventory value for each item is obtained by multiplying the annual demand by unit cost and the entire inventory is then ranked in descending order of cost. Acquisition Cost: A term used in accounting meaning the cost of a single unit multiplied by the quantity ordered (acquired). ACS: Automated commercial systems, or A.C.S

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 91

WorkWave

MARCH 26, 2024

Imagine ordering a package online and eagerly awaiting its arrival, only to face delays and uncertainties in the delivery process. Customers expect their orders to arrive promptly, especially in today’s fast-paced world where instant gratification is the norm.

Optimization Software 105

Optimization Software Optimization Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 105

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Cerasis holds a $250,000 freight broker bond, and all 3PLs who handle transportation management must have a freight broker bond in order to do business. Along with the rest of your documents, this can be treated as a positive sign that can lower your bond cost. Failing to total your assets.

Cost Reduction 88

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Freight Vendor Strategies 88

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The SSI Schaefer Group, a German family-owned company established more than 85 years ago and a leading international solution provider for all segments of the intralogistics industry, reported an order intake of EUR 1.74 billion (-12.2%) for the fiscal year 2022, according to preliminary figures.

Material Savings 69

Material Savings Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 69