Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 29, 2020

As per a Statista survey, eighty per cent of consumers say they’d return a product they received that was damaged in shipping. With the right packaging, strategy, and tools, you can cut shipping costs by as much as 60%. Choose Packaging and Pallets Carefully. Make Labels Clear.

Material Savings 115

Material Savings Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Resource Reduction 115

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2024

It is the company’s largest plastic packaging reduction effort in North America to date and will remove almost 15 billion plastic air pillows from use annually. Of the 12 daily problems drivers – both men and woman — highlighted in the ATRI’s survey, women dealt with 11 of them more frequently than men.

Purchasing Skills 116

Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Price Reduction 116

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Products come back in dribs and drabs, not in nearly packaged batches. When marketing sees why products are being returned, it can improve product features like quality, packaging, and usability. It would be tempting to think of reverse logistics as forward logistics done backwards. Tempting, but wrong. Almost everything can change.

Reverse logistics 74

Reverse logistics Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 74

Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

According to a June survey of 84 National Association of Chemical Distributors, nearly 85 percent of distributors report at least one imported item as out-of-stock. Food packaging, automotive components, clothing, medical and lab equipment, and countless other items rely on them. MATERIAL AND PRODUCT SHORTAGES. AND LOGISTICS DELAYS.

Industry 109

Industry Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Supply Chain Software 109

Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In fact, a staggering 88% of consumers who participated in the 2018 Global Consumer Insights Survey , confirmed they would pay more for ‘same-day or faster delivery’. As mentioned above, today, almost 90% of surveyed customers would opt to pay extra for same-day shipping. In 2016, McKinsey found that nearly. Brand Loyalty.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 74

Logistics Network Optimization Software Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Logistics 74

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2024

Asking these what-if questions entails assessing the impact on multiple areas, such as packaging, production, inventory, distribution, and of course customers. Too often forecasting is an exercise is done by a demand planner, who tosses it over the fence to someone else to fulfill. Has that changed?

Supply Chain Planning Software 126

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning Manufacturing Procurement 126

GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

Broadline food distributors learned how to price restaurant-quality meat in family-sized packages and coordinate curbside pickup. In a survey commissioned by GlobalTranz, 59% of supply chain decision-makers reported being concerned about not having the proper workforce to meet customer demand. Overall, U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 75