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

APRIL 26, 2023

I estimate that I have worked on at least 25 WMS selections for clients that involved over a dozen different software vendors. These projects and the involved vendor interactions certainly impacted my network of contacts over the years. It has to be a priority and involves a significant investment of time.

Supply Chain Design Software 128

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 128

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

You’re ordering more stock than you need so you can meet vendor minimum order quantities. We’ll be pleased to assist you in implementing methods to sense customer demand more accurately, enhancing your ability to optimise inventory levels, reduce stock-outs, reduce carrying costs—and ultimately increase profitability.

Inventory Reduction 98

Inventory Reduction eCommerce Inventory Procurement Solutions 98

Freightos

JUNE 17, 2024

Third-party platforms reduce these upfront costs by providing access to state-of-the-art AI tools and technologies on a “pay per drink” subscription basis. Access to Expertise : Third-party providers often have teams of experts who are at the cutting edge of AI research and application.

Modeling Software 119

Modeling Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 119

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

We wanted to bring you some quick strategies and tips that can help your holiday shipping woes or at any time of the year where you experience an increase in shipping volumes. The mantra for all transportation professionals is simple and holds true no matter the holidays or peak seasons: reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction levels.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 48

GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

For years, freight brokers and transportation intermediaries have had somewhat of a black eye as there have been many players in the space who have done shippers and vendors wrong. If you don’t manage to demonstrate that a sound financial management strategy is in place, you might be perceived as a riskier applicant.

Cost Reduction 88

Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Freight Vendor Strategies 88

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. With new solutions finding their way regularly into the marketplace, choosing route planning software is becoming trickier.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics 75

GlobalTranz

JULY 17, 2018

Application of blockchain holds promises to increase visibility, renew viability, reduce inconsistency, increase payment processing accuracy, and eliminate compliance problems. The promise of launching technology means saving billions through the elimination of EDI and paper-based systems, reducing inefficiencies and much more.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Vendor Strategies 65

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Supply chain entities need to know vendors will be held accountable and adhere to the terms within vendor-supply chain partner service level agreements. Cybersecurity is an ever-present envelope around any of the industrial procurement trends. Procurement must never be an afterthought in any enterprise.

Manufacturing Procurement 66

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 66

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 14, 2023

The impact of an ERP implementation An ERP implementation project is a considerable discontinuous change that cuts across many functional and process aspects of a business. Documenting what infrastructure changes or upgrades will be needed to support the new software is important.

ERP 105

ERP Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions 105

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. Last year, 3Gtms rolled out five product releases containing 140 new features and enhancements, including: Vendor Portal for Inbound Transportation.

Conference 90

Conference Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization 90

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2023

However, to eliminate, or at least significantly reduce, the likelihood of scope creep setting in, you need next to focus directly on that element of the project. Every iota of information missing from the list of in-scope and out-of-scope deliverables presents an opportunity for the project’s scope to expand during execution.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 98

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Fewer users of the software diminish its ability to reduce fraud, increase trust, speed international shipments, and save money, says APPSeCONNECT. In other words, the technology will continue to present challenges until its use becomes a standard in global and domestic trade. Increased use will reduce fraudulent, counterfeit products.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 84

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Material Savings Procurement Solutions 84

3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Define your returns management strategy: Analyze how effective returns management could help you lower expenses, enhance customer service, and even boost revenue. Continuously reassess and improve the process: Although this phase is present in every process but is frequently skipped, leaders are nonetheless responsible for it.

Reverse logistics 62

Reverse logistics Procurement Solutions 3PL Vendor Strategies 62

GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

Identify the Authority Concerned The transportation management plan is a document that bears a legal face. This document should not be prepared by just anyone. Describe the Inbound Transportation This description covers the process by which an ordered product moves from the vendor and gets delivered to your warehouse.

Tips 65

Tips Transportation Outbound Vendor Strategies 65

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 24, 2023

Building a business case can help develop strategies to achieve buy-in from the top down. A customer I helped recently was able to set a goal to reduce inventory carrying costs by 10% and increase production efficiency by 15%, and measure the progress against these specific goals.

ERP 52

ERP Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 52

GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2018

Proactive Inbound Parcel Freight Management Can Reduce Lost Parcels Poor inbound parcel freight management contributes to an increased risk for damaged and lost products. Shippers must implement inbound parcel freight management programs, including updating and sharing the inbound vendor routing guide. Download white paper.

Inbound 48

Inbound Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Analytics 48

The Logistics Academy

JANUARY 23, 2017

If blockchain technology allows us to more securely and transparently track all types of transactions, imagine the possibilities it presents across the supply chain. Every time a product changes hands, the transaction could be documented, creating a permanent history of a product, from manufacture to sale. Benefits in a Nutshell.

Supply Chain Software 45

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Vendor Strategies 45

LandLink

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The onus will be on vendors to develop predictive analytics solutions that are adept at helping with specific transportation decisions. Every time a product changes hands, the transaction could be documented, creating a permanent history of a product, from manufacture to sale.

Supply Chain Design Software 79

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Tracking and Tracing 79

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

It places responsibility on the carrier to transport the goods to the destination airport in line with specific conditions stated in the air waybill document. Bill of Lading: A document representing a formal agreement between a shipper and carrier. It denotes that the carrier has accepted the goods for shipping.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 76

20Cube Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

At present, many industries in India like retail, manufacturing, automotive, etc have started using digital supply chain processes. Technology is also helping in on time production, better monitoring, automatic real-time notifications, reducing mistakes, and more. It will reduce human touch points and increase efficiency. >

Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chains 40

20Cube Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

With rising complexity in the supply chain (companies going global with resources scattered across different cities at different countries and companies using different modes for transportation and shipping), having a high supply chain visibility definitely ease the process and reduce the complexity with improvement in accuracy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 40

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

Compared to a manual warehouse, this smart and agile warehouse solution reduces labour cost by 58% and improves efficiency by 84%. Furthermore, if business circumstances change, such as during peaks like Black Friday and Christmas, it is simple to reconfigure the software and add or reduce the number of robots on a site as required.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings Materials Handling Cost Reduction 61

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Process automation streamlines operations, reducing errors and inefficiencies, thus improving reliability and consistency in customer interactions. Not receiving a child’s birthday present on time or not receiving paper instructions after purchasing a piece of furniture are good examples of customer frustrations.

Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 60

Freightos

MAY 31, 2022

As expected, this is making their pricing more dynamic, their bookings more efficient, and eliminating various back office costs and errors. We believe that being a public company will help the carriers, forwarders, and importers achieve heightened visibility into our strategy and operations, reinforcing confidence in our platform.

Purchasing Skills 62

Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 26, 2018

To align with strategy, such as growth, a company may need to upgrade its technology. The second step in the process is documenting the critical requirements (technical and non-technical) of the business. This is also the time to document the current state versus the future state. TMS Solution Selection Step 5: Evaluation Phase.

Procurement Solutions 28

Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We spoke with Mr. Brett Turner, Vice President Supply Chain Management at DKSH (Thailand) to learn more about the strategy behind FMCG transportation and distribution in the ASEAN region and he also shared with us his vision focusing on future development of Thailand through this business.

Distribution 31

Distribution Supply Chain Planning Software Transportation Modeling Software 31

Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

RF scanning can reduce paper usage and reduce the time order pickers waste handling paperwork for each order. Education: Asset, attendance, and document tracking; staff communication. RF scanners reduce mistakes associated with manually picking and processing orders. They're a paperless option. More accurate picking.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Modeling Software Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 52

Ship Monk

JANUARY 11, 2023

ShipMonk presents you with a thorough A-Z glossary of ecommerce terms merchants in the know should know. With a backordered item, customers typically can order the item with the understanding that (based on vendor notes) the item will not ship right away. limit eliminates the need for weighing and measuring orders.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction Manufacturing Procurement 52

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

The book (with supporting writer Edgar Blaco ), for example, quotes an executive at one company saying that “If it reduces costs we will do it; otherwise we will not” with regard to sustainability initiatives. Most sustainability books in my view do not present the full 360 view.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 28

Conger

JANUARY 17, 2023

It can damage the battery quickly, wear it out quicker, and reduce its cycles. This also reduces maintenance labor and costs. So, lithium-ion batteries can help you reduce electricity costs because they provide more output owing to minimal energy losses. Lithium-ion forklift batteries are more expensive than lead-acid.

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings 52

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

As you noted, however, this time the placement was for “IoT Platforms,” a category of software tools from a good number of vendors to manage connectivity, data communications and more with IoT-enabled devices in the field. There will be a document to refer to at any time by any one who needs clarification.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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