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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve: Klaus, when we talked, you mentioned Autoliv was already doing digital supplier management, had digital sourcing solutions, and was looking at real-time transportation visibility solutions to provide better predicted times of arrival for inbound and outbound shipments. Klaus: I can´t give too many details for compliance reasons.

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. While this example may still be a few years off, it is important that you understand how the top emerging trends in automation will shape supply chains and transportation processes in the coming years. Robotics Improve Inbound and Outbound Logistics.

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How manufacturers and distributors can streamline their document distribution process

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

When combined with the power of your ERP system , a modern document management solution (DMS) can help manufacturers and distributors automate, streamline and accelerate inbound and outbound communications with customers and suppliers, dramatically increasing efficiency and reducing costs and errors.

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5 More Common Sense, Yet Often Forgotten Basics for Less Than Truckload Shipping

GlobalTranz

For example, if the receiving department handles the paperwork or incoming shipment incorrectly, the claims department will be unable to collect reimbursement for the damaged shipment. A carrier isn’t going to remove charges because of a holiday for example. #3: It really is a big thing.

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5 Tips for Writing a Transportation Management Plan

GlobalTranz

Describe the Outbound Transportation This description covers the movement of an outbound load from the company premises/warehouse to the customer’s destination. For example, managers can consolidate their shipments across various depots into one load through the creation of synergies between their various divisions.

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Managing Freight Spend and LTL Shipping Process to Attain “Best In Class” Shipper Status

GlobalTranz

For example, a shipper should consider fuel cost forecasts when creating a budget for LTL transport. For example, a manufacturer is unable to produce products without raw materials. Furthermore, when a shipper manages the inbound shipments, as well as the outbound, it can improve the relationship between client and shipper.

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Top Suppliers of Transportation Execution and Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

The transportation execution platform is mainly used to control both inbound and outbound transportation flows surrounding ocean transportation. For example, when one company orders from a supplier in Asia to be delivered by a certain ocean carrier, the lead time is 24 days. Click HERE for more information and to register.