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Warehouse Costs: A Strategy Guide to Reduce Them

Cyzerg

Reducing warehouse costs is critical in running an efficient warehouse and maximizing profits. However, with increasing demands and rising expenses, finding effective strategies to reduce warehouse costs can be challenging.

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Optimizing Last Mile Delivery Costs: Strategies and Solutions

Loginext

Learn how to optimize last mile delivery costs with effective strategies and innovative solutions. From route optimization and real-time tracking to customer engagement and sustainable practices, discover practical ways to enhance efficiency and reduce expenses.

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Are You Profitable with Your Transportation Strategy?

Blue Grace Logistics

Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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How to Reduce Hauling Costs Without Cutting Corners

Trux

But one thing’s for sure—cutting corners to save money isn’t the answer. Running a hauling operation isn’t cheap. Between rising fuel costs, equipment wear and tear, and keeping up with deadlines, it’s easy for costs to pile up fast.

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4 Expert Strategies to Negotiate Your Carrier Contract Like a Pro

Get cheaper rates, reduced expenses, and improved margins during your next negotiation by mastering these 4 strategies. Don’t let fear keep you from getting the best deals with your parcel carrier!

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The Real Impact of Pests on Shipping and How to Reduce Pest Issues

MTS Logistics

There must be efficient strategies deployed to reduce the spread of pests and different stakeholders must contribute in some way. The emerald ash borer, a devastating wood-boring insect found in China and eastern Asia, is an example of a pest that is expensive to eradicate. What are the primary consequences of not doing so?

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Resilience by Design: The Power of Simulation in Supply Chain Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

This article describes how to incorporate simulation techniques into optimization, build a stochastic optimization model, and end up with a more resilient supply chain model. That strategy can lead to thousands of scenarios, and still no number of scenarios will answer all questions. But it has gaps.

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Top 5 Barriers to Supply Chain Network Design Adoption and How to Overcome Them

Speaker: Brian Dooley, Director SC Navigator, AIMMS, and Paul van Nierop, Supply Chain Planning Specialist, AIMMS

Want to build your internal capability, reduce costs and make better decisions? You may have recently had M&A activity, about to roll out a new product line or need to cut costs. Don’t have the right tools/tools are too complex or expensive. It's easier than you think. We’ve all been there. Lack of skilled resources.

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Reshoring – The Future of Supply Chains

Speaker: Rosemary Coates - Board Member & Founder at Reshoring Institute, Best-selling Author, Host of the Frictionless Supply Chain podcast

Companies can lower the risk of disruptions by shortening the supply chain and moving manufacturing close to the points of sale to reduce the need for expensive and time-consuming transportation. How reshoring can help with disruptions. How to reduce risk. Supply chain trends to watch out for in 2023.

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Mission Critical: Leveraging Learning Engineering to Drive Digital Transformation

Speaker: Trish Uhl, Founder of Owl's Ledge LLC and the Talent & Learning Analytics Leadership Forum

Formal training alone can't keep up; it's often too slow, too generic, inconvenient, inefficient, unduly expensive and lacks or lags methods for measuring business-related effectiveness. How can L&D step up to provide more value faster? Time is of the essence and digital dexterity is required.