GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

However, modern technologies are dramatically changing procurement trends and how procurement professionals operate and their role in the company. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement? Instead, the use, speed, and capabilities of technologies will grow in 2016 shaping procurement trends.

Manufacturing Procurement 56

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 56

GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2015

This year the trend continues, as 83% of the surveyed group reports as MRO (maintenance, repair, and operations) carriers. Finally, the trend seems to be moving toward expansion instead of specialization. Internet sales is still trending upward, up over 7% since 2013. Demographics. Best Practices. Distributor’s Value.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I regularly speak with colleagues about what they are seeing from vendors or what trends they are noticing in the space. Are there webinars or product demos you can attend outside of normal work hours to increase your knowledge? Additionally, integration to other systems has become a significant portion of discussions.

Supply Chain Design Software 126

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 126

GlobalTranz

MARCH 13, 2015

This gives users a visual depiction of an “At a Glance”, prior and current Quarter’s Transportation spend trend. No installs needed… and integration into your ERP or WMS is a breeze ! This is a summary of key shipment attributes to include; Price Charged, Total Bills, Linehaul, Fuel, Accessorial and Savings etc.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 95

Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Cost Reduction Price Reduction 95

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2014

As they said in their insights report for the trends manufacturers and shippers will face in 2014, it’s vital that your logistics process and also your investment in the proper logistics technology such as a transportation management system that integrates into your warehouse management system or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 97

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

It is our mission to provide education around transportation management, trends in transportation, pertinent regulation changes and impacts on transportation, and anything related to trucking and carriers. Let’s take a look at these trucking industry trends and what kind of facts they provide. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 14, 2015

Utilizing systems like TMS, ERP , and even CRM enables savvy business owners to consolidate all aspects of their supply chain in one place. Source: Big Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management: Trends and Related Research. Forward-thinking manufacturers are looking at big data as a catalyst for greater collaboration.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

For example, an information hub may contain data from ERPs , the TMS, and the WMS. To take advantage of this trend towards retailer-website tracking capabilities, the supply chain must be willing to share data about a given shipment.

Supply Chain Software 95

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 95

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Advanced analytics offer manufacturers the ability to look beyond what's currently happening on the surface and uncover what trends, processes, and applications may impact the overall volume and quality of production. Data collection, analysis, and appropriation will be defining factors for manufacturers this year.

Modeling Software 59

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Geoff Whiting who writes for ERP Focus and Explore WMS. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. In this blog Geoff shows us 3 major benefits of supply chain visibility for your business. Download white paper.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

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

GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2017

They have created software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms that can effectively replace existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) technologies with intuitive, adaptable and smart technologies. An increasing number of 3PLs are abandoning tradition in favor of becoming more than just a provider of logistics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 88

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Technology Logistics Network Optimization Software 88

GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

Three key trends are changing the way of life for industrial companies and their employees today. includes intelligent bridging between CRM, SCM and ERP systems, social media and other information sources. Ralf Schulze, industry strategist for business development at CSC, says “Industry 4.0″

Manufacturing Procurement 100

Manufacturing Procurement Digital Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 100

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

An efficient transportation management system integrated into an ERP or WMS considers all possible variables within a warehouse. By analyzing order trends and current processes, the transportation management system can evaluate the company’s needs and adjust business processes to meet the demand.

Inventory Reduction 75

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Transportation 75

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

We are referencing, enterprise mobility, as defined by TechTarget's Search Mobile Computing: Enterprise mobility is the trend toward a shift in work habits, with more employees working out of the office and using mobile devices and cloud services to perform business tasks. Salesforce.com is a perfect example of enterprise mobility.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Inventory Reduction 54

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 25, 2017

Last year, the technology trends in logistics seemed straightforward, and many of our technology predictions came true. Companies using outdated enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are obsolescent. So, the trend toward robotics in logistics is far from over. . The TMS Became More Than What It Was: TMSaaS.

Supply Chain Design Software 48

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software 48

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

We never want to take for granted that although this subject is one of the hottest trends looking to transform the world the way the internet did that everyone understands what is the Hyperconnected Era of “The Internet of Things.” What is the Hyperconnected Era or “The Internet of Things?”

Manufacturing Procurement 107

Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 107

GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

The digital business landscape for a shipper, such as the use of an ERP, TMS, and other digital aspects, such as The Internet of Things , provides unparalleled insight into how an organization in the supply chain can improve efficiency, visibility, and productivity.

Procurement Analytics 61

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 61

GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Earlier this year, we looked into some of the top trends pushing the TMS train forward, and safety and automation were clear frontrunners. More importantly, modern TMSs can be integrated within existing ERP or warehouse management systems to provide greater visibility and accuracy in inventory control.

Supply Chain Software 49

Supply Chain Software Automation Efficiency Inventory Reduction 49

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 19, 2016

The cost of IT implementation (especially for large projects such as the implementation of an ERP system), can easily exceed budget and frequently does so. Indeed, when an ERP, warehouse management system or other platform is successfully implemented within budget and on time, it’s a real cause for celebration. IT implementation Costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills 40

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Much of this can be resolved through an analysis of claims trends across the vendor network. Even without API capabilities, the provider should be able to work effectively via enterprise resource planning (ERP), an SQL server, flat files, Excel spreadsheets and the like. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Meeting 62

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2015

As they said in their insights report for the trends manufacturers and shippers will face in 2014, it's vital that your logistics process and also your investment in the proper logistics technology such as a transportation management system that integrates into your warehouse management system or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

Supply Chain Planning Software 56

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 56

Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Here are the new trends in technologies that continue to impact fleet management practices: Autonomous vehicles : I am sure you have already seen autonomous vehicles used in military applications or niche logistics. Subscribe to industry publications and attend webinars and conferences to stay informed about new trends and innovations.

Optimization Software 72

Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 72

GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Nexant conducted a survey of the plastics industry , in collaboration with Plastics News , to understand reshoring trends and the effect on the North American market. Due diligence includes obtaining expert analysis of ERP data and support by experts in handling international issues of reshoring.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 97

GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2018

Fortunately, shippers can prepare for increasing prices by understanding these 5 top transportation management trends. The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018. Scalable Technology at the Heart of Transportation Management Trends. Download White Paper.

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