Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

For example, running a batch process that now takes 8 hours instead of 12 does not translate into supply chain agility. Building supply chain resilience means moving away from fragmented planning driven by mixed tools and systems and prioritizing local optimization over overall performance.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MAY 12, 2020

This is Chapter 7 of 13 in our eBook on eCommerce Fulfillment for 3PL Warehouses. See the link below to download the full ebook. Or changing from a batch replenishment to a pick aisle with more optimized slotting would be more appropriate due to the variability of the orders.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MARCH 5, 2020

This is Chapter 3 of 13 in our eBook on eCommerce Fulfillment for 3PL Warehouses. See the link below to download the full ebook. As an example, one such rule may be that orders marked with a status of “priority” and are received by the warehouse before 12 PM must ship same-day.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MAY 29, 2020

This is Chapter 10 of 13 in our eBook on eCommerce Fulfillment for 3PL Warehouses. See the link below to download the full ebook. For example, an API connection can be made from the shopping cart software to the WMS for real-time inventory balances. One of the most common exceptions that occurs most frequently is a Stock-Out.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2021

Learn more about reverse logistics and core considerations by downloading the ebook: Mastering Reverse Logistics Guide. And like all things in the supply chain, it’s ripe for optimization. As an example, the sheer volume of returns generated in many companies ranged from 3% to as high as 50% of total shipments across all industries.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Optimize Your Website Design. videos, podcasts, eBooks, infographics, case studies… the list goes on. Revisit the basics and get actionable examples with our introductory guide ! #6. In fact, among a plethora of other benefits , diversifying your platforms (a.k.a. Create Kick-Ass Content. Consider Social Media. Ah, social media.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 22, 2018

Download eBook. Consider, for example, that a healthy portion of the product you ship is classified at freight classes 100, 125 and 150. However, using the above example, even if the carrier changed the class from 100 to 125 or even 150, your billed rate would not change because of the negotiated FAK.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Modern, real-time transportation visibility platforms provide updates on the condition and quantities of cargo and offer route optimization and analytical insights into better procurement and brokerage practices. With accurate freight transportation visibility, shippers can prepare for and minimize supply chain strains as they arise.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a disclaimer, WebCargo , a Freightos Group company, does offers digital services to global forwarders and carriers, including online sales portals, digital eBooking, multimodal rate management and the Freightos.com freight marketplace. . The Maersk Shift: Where it started. For Maersk, June of 2016 was the breaking point.

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Locus

MAY 3, 2023

Download the Ebook to learn how green logistics can turn your business into profitability? Download the Ebook It becomes clear then that businesses need to work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop a set of standardized metrics and guidelines for measuring the ROI of sustainability in last-mile delivery to overcome these challenges.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

One speaker – Megan Kelley of Crane Logistics – for example, shared that Crane aims to have their partners use the standards they’ve developed in-house. And so, in the meantime, the diversity of individual “standards” grows, possibly representing another barrier to eventual industry-wide standards adoption.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 31, 2024

An example of this is to consider a manufacturing company that produces electronic components. For instance, a modern ERP system can help the company streamline its operations, automate processes, and optimize inventory management. Doing so helps them achieve greater efficiency, productivity, and profitability.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2018

Download eBook. If your facilities don’t help a driver accommodate for these nuances, they will be unable to optimize HOS and may turn down your freight. Focus instead on optimizing internal behaviors and rebuilding strategies to fit today’s new landscape. Trucks must set appointments and arrive on time.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 9, 2019

Another driver is the companies that invested in TMS 10 years ago to 20 years ago and now want Cloud-based systems that come with modern-day bells and whistles like data analytics and transportation optimization capabilities. “A Quintiq plays particularly well in this space,” Sethi notes, “with its continuous freight optimizer.”.

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Freightos

MARCH 27, 2024

For the most part there was optimism that an agreement will be reached in time. An issue that did come up is the looming expiration of the East Coast and Gulf ILA port worker union contract with port operators at the end of September. The discussion emphasized the need for a shift in attitudes among carriers to facilitate meaningful adoption.

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