Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Postal Service (USPS) initially announced a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong due to a new 10% tariff on Chinese goods and the end of a customs exemption for small-value parcels. This approach helps companies meet regulatory requirements and address consumer demands for transparency.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 103

Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Paving the way in innovative transportation and logistics solutions, Penske Logistics has been selected as a 2021 Top Trucker by Inbound Logistics. For continuously providing the kinds of trucking solutions that our readers need, Inbound Logistics is pleased to recognize Penske Logistics as a 2021 Top 100 Trucker.".

Inbound 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

98% of our inbound invoices are paid electronically without a human looking at them.” At a quarterly meeting of the Institute of Supply Management, Kevin Frechette, the founder and CEO of Fair Market, gave a presentation on tail spend management. Moore’s goals was to drive innovation.

Purchasing Skills 122

Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies Sourcing Procurement Solutions 122

Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 5, 2024

Penske Logistics has once again garnered industry acclaim by returning to the 2024 Inbound Logistics Top 100 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) Provider listing. The list serves as a qualitative assessment of service providers that the publication feels are best equipped to meet and surpass their readership’s evolving outsourcing needs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They are designed for high-reach applications, capable of horizontal and vertical movement of payloads, and used for end-to-end applications, from inbound, replenish, and outbound tasks to all tasks in between. The TWA Reach forklifts operate in four modes: fully autonomous, remote assist, remote, and traditional manual operation.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 116

The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The dock is where shipping & receiving meets the trucking company – where rubber meets the road! Reduce labor costs by freeing up warehouse staff with fewer inbound calls and emails by letting carriers schedule online. Jeff Booth is the General Manager of Opendock , which provide dock scheduling software for warehouses.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Postal Service (USPS) initially announced a ban on all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong due to a new 10% tariff on Chinese goods and the end of a customs exemption for small-value parcels. This approach helps companies meet regulatory requirements and address consumer demands for transparency.

Supply Chain Software 92

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 92

GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Manufacturers often rely on inbound freight to transport all the materials and machinery they need to produce their products. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. So how do you optimize inbound freight management? Why should you optimize your inbound freight management?

Inbound 52

Inbound Optimization Software Material Savings Optimization 52

WorkWave

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Time To Read: 3 minutes Are you struggling to measure the success of your inbound logistics? What are inbound and outbound logistics? Both inbound and outbound logistics involve the transportation of products across various distribution channels, however inbound logistics deals with supply and outbound logistics fulfill demands.

Inbound 52

Inbound Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 52

Locus

JUNE 2, 2023

In the vast, interconnected world of supply chain management, two terms often come into focus—inbound and outbound logistics. Inbound and outbound logistics are two fundamental components of the overall supply chain management process. Here’s an explanation of both: What is inbound logistics? What is outbound logistics?

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Are they meeting consumers’ home delivery expectations, whether that’s affordable delivery, specific time windows, or sustainable options? Plus, with the ongoing labor shortage, finding seasonal staff is increasingly difficult. dates several weeks in advance) based on real-time insight into existing commitments and delivery resources.

Cost Reduction 88

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 18, 2023

SEAFORD, DE, July 18th, 2023 – Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is proud to share that the company has been named a Top 100 3PL by Inbound Logistics. Every year, Inbound Logistics publishes its annual 3PL edition including its Top 100 3PL list. The theme of this year’s edition surrounds growth.

3PL 113

3PL Case Study Logistics Network Optimization Software Inbound 113

Trinity Logistics

JULY 18, 2023

SEAFORD, DE, July 18th, 2023 – Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, is proud to share that the company has been named a Top 100 3PL by Inbound Logistics. Every year, Inbound Logistics publishes its annual 3PL edition including its Top 100 3PL list. The theme of this year’s edition surrounds growth.

3PL 112

3PL Case Study Logistics Network Optimization Software Inbound 112

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Inbound Programs. Successful inbound programs start with a good vendor routing guide. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

inbound and domestic marine shipping emissions increased 26% in 2023 as compared to 2019. degree Celsius trajectory, a critical threshold defined by climate scientists to avert irreversible climate chaos, defined in the Paris Agreement for maritime shipping. Heavy-duty trucks comprise the second largest share of U.S. Amazon’s U.S.

Maritime 118

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2023

Changes in inbound tender volumes indicate increased or decreased capacity in any given market. The inbound tender volume data housed in FreightWaves SONAR gives shippers an actionable, near-time view of these shifts. Inbound tender volume data allows shippers to monitor capacity coming into their networks.

Inbound 52

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 13, 2022

Inbound Logistics. Here’s how many companies are turning to their supply chains to meet their ESG goals. As corporations become increasingly focused on ESG initiatives, their supply chain and logistics partners respond with tools and services designed to help them grow sustainability and other goals. Sandra Beckwith.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

From processing facilities to retail stores or consumers’ doorsteps, every step must meet strict temperature requirements. So, ignite the grill and savor the flavors of summer, confident that behind every savory bite lies a well-executed logistics strategy, keeping grilling season on fire.

Temperature 126

Temperature Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software 126

ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to information obtained from at least three executives from some of the largest container lines, there is a concerted effort to meet the surprisingly high demand from US shippers. From a comparative perspective, results show that inbound shipments from Asia only grew by 36% in the same period last year.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The first part entails an initial meeting, where students interact with a hypothetical “shipper”, played by members of Trinity’s Leadership. In this meeting, the students must identify the shipper’s needs and pitch the value of Trinity Logistics, with success earned by securing a follow-up meeting with the shipper.

Negotiating Skills 115

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 115

Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Shippers can leverage their negotiated rates from their existing carrier relationships, and compare the full depth of market pricing across the spot bidding marketplace to find the best rates for the best service or to find extra capacity to meet excess demand. Get more rates by connecting with more carriers.

Supply Chain Software 161

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 25, 2019

Inbound logistics users may need to train hundreds of shippers, so it’s important for training and orientation to be quick and easy. User group meetings. I would get rid of that software as soon as possible. If you’re going to have a user manual, it should be built into the software instead of an external text document. [13:31]

Logistics Network Optimization Software 170

Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Training Data 170

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Next we have the inbound logistics costs. The dynamics and trade offs can be different, and depending on the particular retail sector and product range, a number of very different approaches may be needed to meet the needs of different value streams. By far the biggest cost is the Cost of Goods or COGS. Often 60-70% of total sales.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 22, 2022

The fabricated metals industry operates with a low margin in a highly competitive market and material availability, production schedules and workforce skills must align to meet customer expectations. Challenge: Meeting unique customer requirements.

Supply Chain Design Software 105

Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 105

Trinity Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Trinity Logistics is thrilled to have made spot #17 on the Top Freight Brokers List for 2023 as this accolade reflects Trinity’s commitment to delivering exceptional service to customers and helping them meet their unique logistics needs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 118

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight 3PL Supply Chain Software 118

FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 1, 2020

And where do companies start to leverage top KPIs in supply chain settings and enforce policies, such as the inbound routing guide? Since on-time delivery accounts for both inbound and outbound freight , it has a natural effect on the full supply chain. On-time deliveries.

Purchasing Skills 100

Purchasing Skills Freight Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing 100

GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Managed transportation is about streamlining and centralizing the whole process of both inbound and outbound logistics, ranging from warehousing through delivery. Learn more about transportation optimization and how it can help you drive operative advantage while meeting customer expectations and delivery requirements. Learn More.

Optimal Sourcing 126

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Optimization Supply Chain Design Software 126

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Scenarios are run, and the low-cost network that best meets customer service objectives is selected. When completed, these actions are expected to result in an additional 11 million Euros of savings while meeting stringent service level targets.

Supply Chain Design 126

Supply Chain Design Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 126

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This includes everything from providing great visibility into the inbound supply to being able to move inventory very quickly to the right locations to service customers when the supply hits specific bottlenecks. For the warehouse, the biggest trend is to maximize the pace and speed to meet customer service level agreements.

Supply Chain Design Software 130

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Carter Logistics

JULY 29, 2020

Obviously, face-to-face meetings are out. Since most individuals are working from home, or a mix of office and home, I let the customer set the preference for the meeting medium (video chats, conference calls, etc.). I’ve kept the mindset that I am here to help our customers find solutions, especially in the midst of this uncertainty.

Supply Chain Planning Software 113

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Video Collaboration 113

WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Through this integration, we are covering both inbound customer calls and new sales leads, making it easier for our customers to grow. Through this integration, we are covering both inbound customer calls and new sales leads, making it easier for our customers to grow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 13, 2021

A large portion of the implementation should be dedicated to assuring overall value is realized through a combination of creating both a sustainable and supportable solution, while also meeting business requirements, ” according to Jeremy Hudson, Director, Client Services, at Open Sky Group. Thinking Broad and Deep.

Supply Chain Planning Software 111

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

Manhattan Active TM was redesigned and rebuilt from the ground up to for a new level of innovation, agility, and scale to meet the changing transportation landscape. The integration between TM and WM also integrates the inbound and outbound flow of goods. Building a solution to meet every need becomes more complicated.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 14, 2019

Combined with the shipment criteria, complete supply chain visibility is achieved for both inbound and outbound material movements and product quality. Quality control within the supply chain is essential to ensure products and processes meet the high standards that customers require. Supplier Quality Management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 133

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital 133

FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Trying to maintain guideline adherence without the correct data is much like attempting to meet delivery deadlines without knowing the final delivery destination. Both inbound and outbound goods and shipments benefit from the inclusion of data and analytics , real-time tracking, automated processes, and modern technology.

Compliance 98

Compliance Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Data 98

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Another methodology is the Porter’s Value Chain Framework, which comprises of inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, sales, and service. Here are some KPIs to assist you to get back on track to build an agile, adaptive, and resilient supply chain into the future: Inbound KPIs.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 7, 2020

Control over the end-to-end supply chain lies in careful planning of both inbound and outbound activities, and without doubt, disasters and emergencies will eventually arise.

Data 62

Data Outbound Inbound Scenario Planning 62