Freightos

APRIL 23, 2025

billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions. It handles everything from rating and booking to shipment management, invoice auditing, and beyond.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Supply Chain Design Software 62

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

I was having lunch with a friend of mine who had recently conducted a transportation sourcing event. Our rates are going up and the carriers are completely unwilling to negotiate with us—where did we go wrong?”. There are plenty of companies using a flawed process in conducting their transportation sourcing events. Want proof?

Optimal Sourcing 28

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Acknowledgement: In purchasing, acknowledgement is the term used to describe a suppliers confirmation that the buyers purchase order has been received, and hence, that the order is accepted. Suppliers and retailers share information with one another to enable continuous updating of inventory and replenishment requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. Here’s our list of the four essential supply chain management tools you need to provide the best service at the best price. Shipping Management. Demand Forecasting Tools.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

For example, a shipper might focus exclusively on ocean freight for frugality while underestimating the planning required to make it a cost-effective solution. The adverse effects of such a mistake might include inventory availability issues during seasonal sales surges or in the event of an unforeseen shipping crisis, for instance.

Negotiating Skills 52

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. 7 min read In the dynamic world of supply chain management, optimizing warehouse operations has become an indispensable factor for businesses.

Inventory Reduction 40

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. 7 min read In the dynamic world of supply chain management, optimizing warehouse operations has become an indispensable factor for businesses.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Analysis Material Savings Waste Reduction 40

Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

The following are core components in managing a fleet of vehicles: Vehicle acquisition : The acquisition of vehicles is selecting the right vehicle types, negotiating purchase agreements, and ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. To meet compliance requirements, follow these strategies: a.

Optimization Software 73

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Log-hub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Moreover, AI excels in preventing stockouts and overstocking, promotes supplier collaboration, and optimizes warehouse management.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Analysis Material Savings Waste Reduction 40

Logistics Bureau

JULY 12, 2017

Otherwise, it’s important to take cues from your customers’ demeanour and note that an increase in complaints might indicate that previously acceptable standards (and the carriers responsible for meeting them) are in need of an upgrade. Read and Heed the Signs that Freight Review is Due. Are Your Carriers Keeping Up?

Negotiating Skills 49

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

A manufacturer purchases steel from a supplier and turns it into tiny gears to make watches. To the supplier, the steel is merchandise inventory (a.k.a. By forcing customers to buy a certain number of product(s) with each order, a supplier can achieve profitability through economies of scale. finished goods).

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings 52

Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

Better communication is needed in the automotive supply chain, including between OEMs, suppliers, logistics providers and IT experts providing digital supply chain services. Rene Diest, global chief information officer (CIO) at interiors supplier Faurecia, agreed that in a data-driven economy it was all about “the fast beating the slow”.

Supply Chain Design Software 48

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The club also organizes a roundtable event each semester that brings students and companies together to explore opportunities for internships and jobs. Between classroom lectures, cases, and “applied” learning events with industry, UW-Madison makes sure students are exposed to it all.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Recall capabilities: In the event of a product recall, the WMS will assign the flagged items to a segregated hold location and prevent them from being distributed. With the VMI model, manufacturing suppliers work with 3PLs to store goods that the manufacturer will eventually require. Everything is negotiable.

Warehousing 52

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. How procurement handles itself and its activities set the tone for all the events that follow, right up to the final delivery of goods and services to the end-customer.

Procurement Analytics 84

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Stord

AUGUST 26, 2024

US Port Labor Negotiations: Union contracts for East and Gulf Coast longshore workers expire September 30th and negotiations have been stalled since mid-June. Contract rates continue their slow and steady decline MoM; a reflection of the high level of competition among competitors pricing RFPs. for Dry Van and $2.39

Negotiating Skills 78

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