GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The fundamental idea behind being an Inbound Organization is straightforward: everyone in the company must consider how their role influences the customer journey to enhance the customer’s experience. What Inbound Organizations Do. Differentiation by Customer Experience - How Inbound Organizations Innovate.

Inbound 63

Inbound Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Vendor Strategies After-sales 63

Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

From processing facilities to retail stores or consumers’ doorsteps, every step must meet strict temperature requirements. Leveraging Technology to Drive Efficiency and Growth Partnering with a 3PL grants access to advanced technologies and analytics tools for inventory management and forecasting.

Temperature 101

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It’s also important to document any constraints that will impact your plans to meet those objectives. It’s important to be familiar with the inbound and outbound history of each SKU, and to know how fast or slowly it turns around in your warehouse. Order and picking profiles should be examined too.

Modeling Software 77

Modeling Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 77

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. Solution: Custom capabilities.

Supply Chain Design Software 105

Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 105

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Azad Ratzki, BlueGrace Logistics CTO | Inbound Logistics Guest Author November 2023 Bear markets, with their pessimistic sentiments and dwindling demand, create a demanding landscape for supply chain managers to navigate. In bull markets, supply chain optimization becomes equally vital to avoid bottlenecks and meet customer expectations.

Supply Chain Software 101

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Locus

AUGUST 22, 2024

By effectively managing resources like vehicles, drivers, and routes, dispatch planning helps businesses meet customer expectations while reducing delivery delays and operational challenges. Locus provides businesses with the tools they need to minimize their environmental impact and move towards greener logistics.

Optimization Software 52

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Routing guide failures are frequently caused by poor communication, misunderstandings, unclear guidelines, poor decision-making, outdated or missing data points, mismanagement of privately owned trucking fleets, and unavailability of automated tools and technology. Download the White Paper. Increased eligibility for shipper-of-choice status.

Compliance 98

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Tools include scenario planning, cross-functional communication and AI-supported decision-making. The dilemma: in meeting customer demands, both the timely availability of goods and logistics costs need to be taken into consideration. Scenario planning is a tool to forge resilient chains. Amazon & Co. have led the way.

Supply Chain Design Software 65

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Using SONAR’s Predictive Rates tool to generate accurate shippers’ prices and offering more competitive rates to LSPs and carriers. Leveraging the Outbound Tender Rejection Index (OTRI) and Inbound Tender Rejection Index (ITRI), to determine which tendered loads are likely to result in rejection. Kunal Dovedy. View the Full Case Study.

Modeling Software 76

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Knowing the following key tactics and using the proper tools will help sustain long-term savings.

Optimization Software 98

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Whether considering where to start or what they have to gain, most merchants find the necessary insights to move forward with business intelligence tools that mine their own fulfillment data and customer interactions. In which markets are we getting beat and need to catch up? Critical data to track. Carrier-contracted rates.

Supply Chain Planning Software 179

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

As with most tools and software, the quality of transportation management systems can vary from provider to provider, and some are better suited for different applications than others. Optimization tools to reduce costs and meet delivery targets. A TMS to Meet Your Needs.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers. This includes plant operations, inbound and outbound transportation, warehousing, demand planning and our comprehensive and running supply chain risk management ecosystem.

Supply Chain Planning Software 152

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The 2021 peak shipping season is on track to break records, and for months, industry experts, including Inbound Logistics, have discussed how the ongoing peak of e-commerce from 2020 will lead to added pressure for this holiday shopping season. Other top capabilities supply chain decision makers want when partnering with a 3PL include: .

Supply Chain Software 85

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Shippers need to keep operations flowing and use tools to handle the upsurge while keeping customers satisfied.”. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and numerous holiday promotions all add to the huge spike in demand,” Clark added. Get more rates by connecting with more carriers.

Supply Chain Software 161

Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills 161

Stord

JANUARY 11, 2022

There are silos responsible for "manufacturing" and "inbound planning" (international/customs). It’s more and more difficult for companies to see value from the investments already made, such as in a BI tool, because their systems remain disconnected.

Supply Chain Planning Software 78

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 23, 2021

No single SCCN can meet all a company’s collaboration needs because no SCCN supplier does a good job across all these message types. Blume Global, Descartes, FarEye, FourKites, and others have developed solutions that allows companies to see where inbound or outbound goods are in real-time. There are messages that need to be real-time.

Collaboration 172

Collaboration Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Modeling Software 172

Ship Monk

JUNE 14, 2023

There are two major sections to any supply chain: inbound and outbound. The inbound supply chain encompasses all the steps that go into manufacturing and/or procuring the goods and readying them for sale. Once found, a reliable supplier that meets your specifications can be hard to replace.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 14, 2021

So, after our discussion about queueing last meeting. Call queueing is a concept used in inbound call centers. Average Wait Time (AWT), also known as Average Speed of Answer (ASA), is the average time an inbound call spends waiting in queue or waiting for a callback if that feature is active in your IVR system.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Inbound Handling Training 52

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

E-Commerce Fulfillment and Warehouse Managers Are Scrambling to Meet Customer Expectations E-commerce fulfillment is a bit of a misnomer. As a result, warehouse managers are scrambling to meet these Amazonian expectations. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

Inventory Reduction 71

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 71

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

On today’s Podcast episode Cerasis welcomes Bob Malley, CEO of Pierbridge , a company offering enterprise shipping technology aiding logistics entities & shippers in managing parcel shipping more effectively to meet the challenges of omnichannel shipping. The Guide to Proactive Inbound, Outbound, and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management.

Optimization Software 78

Optimization Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software Resource Reduction 78

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2022

Do I have the resources to meet their needs? This might sound too good to be true, especially to companies still using outdated tools and manual processes. Manual, slow and inaccurate processes have been replaced with automated, optimized practices in such areas as loading, sequencing, inbound order management and cross-docking.

Supply Chain Planning Software 168

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Meanwhile, the increasing number of regulations and requirements on shippers has created a paradox between saving money and still meeting all requirements. This involves the combination of data capture, analytic and dashboarding tools to make decisions easier. Why Do Supply Chains Need Transportation Management?

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 62

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In Tooling U-SME’s white paper, “People Power: Human Capital Drives Manufacturing Competitiveness,” the company reveals critical information to help manufacturing executives and leaders make better strategic decisions and more effectively manage operations. Jeannine Kunz is the director of Tooling U-SME. Training Best Practices.

White Paper 103

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

While technologies such as transportation management systems, benchmarking tools, and reporting tools may be abundant, not all of them are suited to chemical shippers. The 3PL should create a schedule and agenda for key meetings with you and your departments. These four tactics can help: 1. Find the right technology.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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FourKites

DECEMBER 11, 2020

This is your major human resource cost category, and includes salaries paid out to employees, benefit and severance packages, wages for hourly or contract workers, as well as any administrative tools, software or expenses associated with managing your inventory. How close do you ever come to exceeding your safety margins?

Inventory Reduction 52

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Shippers and LSPs are the glue that bind our global supply chain and they need the ability to flex to meet the needs of customers while still driving operational effectiveness across the entire transportation network,” said David Landau, Chief Product Officer at BluJay Solutions. Highlights of BluJay’s version 20.0

Supply Chain Software 36

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2018

The days of using a small, standalone warehouse management system (WMS) are ending, and distribution centers must turn to newer, more advanced warehouse management technology to meet rising demand for an omnichannel world. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

Supply Chain Design Software 69

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 29, 2021

What is a routing guide : a set of rules and requirements from shippers that set rules for inbound and outbound shipping. A routing guide provides a clear set of a shipper’s rules and requirements t for both inbound and outbound freight. It is a critical tool for carriers that wish to attain carrier-of-choice status. .

Supply Chain Software 95

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 4, 2021

But with much of the passenger fleet grounded, meeting demand without belly capacity continues to be an enormous challenge,” IATA’s Alexandre de Juniac said in a press release. For many airlines, 2020 saw air cargo become a vital source of revenues, despite weakened demand. 2021 will be another tough year.”. “To

Trends 78

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CH Robinson Logistics

JUNE 20, 2019

When I talk to worldwide businesses in Asia, Oceania, North America, or anywhere else, their chief concern is always the same: how do we meet our customers where they are to get them the products and services they want, all while keeping our own business strategy central? It’s a tricky tightrope to navigate.

Sourcing Strategies 48

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

As reported by Inbound Logistics , “Shippers who unload efficiently and quickly without depending on driver involvement help carriers avoid poor trailer utilization or excessive trailer inventories.” Focus on dock experiences for drivers. Excessive dwell time becomes a burden with all the costs involved. Always put carrier needs first.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2018

Artificial Intelligence Tools Increase in Usefulness and Depth. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools will reduce delays and simplify customer service across all changes in manufacturing throughout 2018.

Manufacturing Procurement 79

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2021

Any company shipping physical products today – whether to consumers or to other businesses – needs to meet higher service expectations, including faster order turnaround in the DC. Supply chain and distribution leaders are already adopting new approaches to DC operations and technology to meet the challenges.

Optimal Sourcing 97

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The use of AIMMS PRO specifically is increasing, as companies are realizing the huge benefits of providing their staff with decision support tools. MedWeb – A longtime customer that offers an online rostering tool has decided to move to AIMMS PRO. PRO use cases, the latest and greatest.

AIMMS 62

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Harvard Business Review underscored the importance of supply chain transparency in a post earlier this year, Companies are under pressure from governments, consumers, NGOs, and other stakeholders to divulge more information about their supply chains, and the reputational cost of failing to meet these demands can be high.

Supply Chain Software 94

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software Material Savings 94

GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

Advancements in virtual reality over the past year indicate its future might be much closer than “meets the eye.”. Robotics Enhance Inbound and Outbound Logistics for Shippers. Robotics Improve Inbound and Outbound Logistics. They can be used to manage inbound and outbound processes and strategy.

Supply Chain Software 75

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