3PL Links

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Image source: Pexels | Logistics Challenges and How to Overcome Them Let’s break down the most common logistics problems and how you can resolve them to improve your operations. Read Also: How to Optimize Your Stock With Ideal Storage Structures 1. But the good news is, there are proven solutions that can help overcome them.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2024

Steve is the Founder and Managing Director of iDev Partners, a boutique leadership, business strategy and turnaround consulting firm. The conversations delve into strategies for fostering growth, efficiency, and effective sales processes by promoting consistent, reliable behavior and building trustworthy partnerships.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 9, 2025

Logistics warehouses that prioritize flexibility, operational efficiency, and throughput will be able to secure long-term growth, meet client demands, and stay ahead of evolving industry trends. This approach protects the investment while enabling warehouses to adapt to shifting market trends and business models.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 2, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 2, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: How to Expand Your Business with Cross-Border Shipping to Mexico What’s the Topic? How to pick the correct partner for a nearshoring strategy.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Discover the latest trends in truck and trailer acquisition for 2024. Learn the pros and cons of leasing vs. buying, maintenance considerations, and how to create a balanced fleet strategy in the face of driver retirement and evolving industry needs.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. That gave rise to a new time pricing strategy, dimension (DIM) pricing. . Download the White Paper.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Second, how does a company prioritize research and development efforts? Third, what are the big trends in warehouse and transportation management? WMS and TMS Trends. For the warehouse, the biggest trend is to maximize the pace and speed to meet customer service level agreements.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

The report, A SAVVY Guide to the Digital Supply Chain , outlines several emerging trends at top companies and provides a framework for evaluating technologies and creating a digital supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Consequently, there is a trend for firms to remove warehouse assets from the balance sheet, and redirect capital gained from sale of assets to working capital and/or core asset investments. Alas, in some cases, there is no supply chain strategy to speak of. But what about cost of service?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2022

Logistics strategy as an enabler of new business models. They promoted logistics to the level of core process and enabler of new business models and now view a thought-through logistics strategy as an opportunity to stand out by offering a better service level to their customers, such as same-day delivery. Automation as key for growth.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

They talk about the growing popularity of podcasts in the logistics industry and how podcasting can be a helpful tool for professionals to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights. 00:17:09] Evergreen content strategy. [00:23:14] 00:28:39] How to make a bad podcast. [00:32:45] 00:15:50] Picking podcast guests. [00:17:09]

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. Strong and versatile logistics strategies depend on this data. Download the White Paper.

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GoShip Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

Creating and sticking to the right truckload shipping strategy can enhance your overall efforts, save money, and increase profitability. Truckload shipping is the most common way of transporting goods, but not many businesses know how to make the best use out of it. How to optimize your truckload shipping strategy.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

Thats why its more important than ever to focus on strategies that work and make them part of your plan moving forward. Lets explore the key strategies that can keep your business ahead of the competition in 2025. Make Sustainability a Core Strategy Consumers care more than ever about where their products come from and how theyre made.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2015

I remember reading an MIT paper on manufacturing technology trends a couple of years ago. It had a fascinating mention of " Additive Manufacturing " (AM) and how it could be a game changer. The next key trend I see coming is a more prominent role of Internet of Things (IoT) in extended supply chains. Source CIO.com.

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WorkWave

MARCH 4, 2025

Understanding their trends is crucial for maximizing marketing ROI and driving business growth. By categorizing customers this way, businesses gain insights into overarching trends and identifiable behaviors within specific client groups. As businesses strive to stand out, leveraging data effectively has become a game-changer.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2019

Shippers that wish to succeed in 2019 need to know the top trucking and freight management trends for 2019 and how they will affect shipping practices, global trade, last-mile , and even drivers. One of the biggest threats to shippers relating to strategy redevelopment will involve the effect on the U.S. agriculture industry.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Industries are facing the need to plan new strategies and invest more in technology to gain a stronger foothold. A B2B e-commerce strategy is therefore becoming increasingly necessary for manufacturing businesses that want to better sell their products or procure the necessary components for manufacturing them.

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Bringg

AUGUST 5, 2020

This post looks at how click & collect works, why demand for it is trending now, and what retailers can do to ensure click & collect experiences that are also good for their business. While interest in click & collect is not new, 2020 saw a massive spike in demand and turned it into one of the hottest retail trends.

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Shipchain

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

According to EFT’s Supply Chain Hot Trends to Watch for in 2019 , one of the most significant trends that we should be paying attention to this year is automation. Judging by the speed with which the industry embraces new technological trends, there will undoubtedly be some obstacles to overcome before it becomes prevalent.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 2, 2020

They’ll be discussing how to effectively use influencer marketing to boost your company’s growth and form better relationships with your customers. Tom worked with HP for years which is where he discovered how to utilize influencer marketing during the economic crash of 2008. About Tom Augenthaler. Noteworthy Questions. [3:29]

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The common themes around manufacturing trends point to these changes. This allows manufacturers to: plan assembly lines to optimize the use of available physical space, simulate processes to identify potential process or quality, adjust and optimize production, decide how to carry out unplanned maintenance on machines. Digital factory.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2018

This post highlights three strategic areas which many companies overlooked in 2017; strategy, security & interaction, and how to best achieve improvements in these areas. For this reason in today’s blog post, we’ve highlighted some important developments in the world of supply chains and how to best tackle these new challenges.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 6, 2019

Razat echoed my comments above about all of the current uncertainties in the marketplace and indicated that LLamasoft customers are asking them how to respond. Two of the biggest supply chain challenges uncovered by the study are the age-old problem of taxes and duties and the more recent trend toward economic nationalism.

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WorkWave

JUNE 17, 2024

Generating more leads is a key strategy for increasing revenue, expanding market reach, and establishing a strong reputation in the industry. Digital marketing has emerged as an essential strategy to effectively promote products and services online. Email marketing is an effective pest control lead generation strategy.

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Ship Monk

MAY 20, 2021

In addition to understanding your market, try to contextualize it as much as possible with historical trends and stone cold data. How will you scale into the global market? Marketing Strategy. Your marketing strategy is all about your brand, who it’s for, and how you’re going to get it out there. Let us know !

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Meanwhile, stakeholders do not get to reap the rewards of this new tech trend , and the overall enterprise suffers without realizing it. Yet the majority of companies have not defined a big data strategy, and others are barely starting to notice. . �. How to Get Started with Your Big Data Strategy. .

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

However, with this year’s volatility, I was also given a front-row seat to a new level of hyper collaboration – including individuals going out of their way to help each other, more strategy sessions between shippers and forwarders, and continually leaning into historical data and current market insights to find smarter solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 30, 2025

Overlaying a dynamic layer on top of the WMS can sometimes be the the best and most efficient strategy. By analyzing real-time data such as order trends, equipment availability, and associate performance, these systems can dynamically adjust workflows.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

As a result, carriers found themselves at the heart of an in-demand crowd with finite capacity resources, facing a growing carrier trend for more and faster service. Unify pricing strategies with freight forecasting tools The final step to getting more from your fleet requires freight forecasting tools. Request a SONAR Demo.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

An omnichannel retail strategy is the new norm in today’s supply chains. Therefore, an omnichannel retail strategy must become the new standard business model for companies wanting to remain competitive. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. In fact, 78% of U.S.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

While we’re happy to leave 2021 in the rearview mirror, many of the same trends will impact the truckload market in 2022. In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Companies need to consider how to manage this transition, through workforce retraining or by creating new roles related to managing and maintaining autonomous fleets. As logistics companies assess long-term strategies, it is essential to consider how autonomous technology fits into their broader operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

Wincanton , experts in infrastructure logistics, have provided insight into how to anticipate issues within the supply chain. This can result from a particular seasonal demand or an emerging trend encouraging more investment. But with so many moving parts throughout, challenges arising can have a huge impact on the flow of deliveries.

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