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 60

Inbound Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Survey 60

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Conference Board ( conference-board.org ), a well-known, global business membership organization, conducted its C-SUITE OUTLOOK survey in the fall of 2021. Its survey results showed supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and rising inflation to be 3 of the 5 high impact external factors on the minds of CEOs.

Supply Chains 112

Supply Chains Efficiency Survey Conference 112

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

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 22, 2015

It’s staggering that over half of those surveyed didn’t attempt any follow-up at all, which is odd to say the least. All of the evidence offered by the sales and marketing community lends toward a single conclusion: The quicker a company follows up on inbound inquiries, the better the connect rate.

Industry 94

Industry Inbound After-sales Survey 94

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

Optimal Sourcing Outbound Optimization Software Inbound 52

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Editor's Note: Our friend, Jim Bierfeldt with LogisticsMarketing.com , came up with a 3PL Survey for buyers of logistics services. Take the survey below. Over the past few years, we have surveyed about 350 different buyers of logistics services. Three themes emerged from survey results : YOU DON’T KNOW MY BUSINESS!

Survey 48

Survey 3PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 48

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2022

At the end of 2021, I participated in a survey to examine the transportation visibility market. The survey looked at the importance of visibility, the challenges surrounding visibility, accuracy of ETAs, and deployment model, among others. However, the accuracy of ETAs, according to the survey respondents, is lagging.

Modeling Software 116

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Survey 116

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

I recently completed a survey with Transporeon on the importance of time slot management solutions and interviewed Transporeon’s CEO Stephan Sieber to get more insight into the trends in time slot management. On average, survey respondents reduced wait times by 61 minutes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 108

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Outbound Optimization Software 108

Now, That's Logistics

JULY 13, 2021

Calling the COVID-19 pandemic a “rude awakening” for many companies, McKinsey says one of its recent surveys revealed that about 42% of respondents report that the crisis weakened their companies’ competitive position (compared with just 28% that say their companies increased their competitive edge during the pandemic).

Supply Chains 113

Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Vendor Strategies 113

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. Supply Chain Confidence Remains Strong Despite Slight Setbacks .

Supply Chain Software 85

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Waste Reduction Survey 85

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

At Cerasis we work with our shipper customers who procure items every day and have needs for inbound freight management as they secure those products from their vendors. Increasingly, as we work with procurement folks at these companies, we are hearing that technology for better communication and to create more efficiency.

Optimal Sourcing 96

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Vendor Strategies 96

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2015

According to 3PL Selection and Contracting Survey conducted by EFT , over 40% of the manufacturers and retailers questioned expect their 3PL providers to have some knowledge/expertise on 3D printing. of those surveyed have comprehensive knowledge and know-how and plan to provide the services, 1.5% The EFT study revealed that 19.2%

Logistics Network Optimization Software 125

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 3PL Supply Chain Software 125

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 29, 2017

According to a recent survey conducted by KLR one of the largest accounting firms in New England, manufacturers are largely positive about where their industry is heading.  Their survey revealed that manufacturers expect growth in both existing markets and in new innovative products and services. . By adjusting their priorities.

Cost Reduction 74

Cost Reduction Survey Webinar Strategy 74

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2019

February 28, 2019 | By Keith Biondo Tags: Logistics, Education, Supply Chain Keith Biondo is the publisher of Inbound Logistics magazine. There are 13,000 unfilled supply chain positions nationwide, according to recent labor surveys. I think there are more. A lot more.

Inbound 28

Inbound Logistics Survey Supply Chains 28

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Port Everglades’ landside operations resumed Thursday morning and waterside operations are expected to resume Thursday, pending channel and berth damage surveys. A major general merchandise retailer we work with has delayed all non-perishable inbound freight into Tampa for a week,” Byrne told Sourcing Journal.

Supply Chains 118

Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 3PL Freight 118

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 8, 2019

But those statistics may be out of date, according to a survey conducted by Mint Jutras and published by Ultra Consultants. The post ERP Drives ROI – Inbound Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Sixty-seven percent of manufacturers and distributors responding to […].

ERP 28

ERP Inbound Logistics Survey 28

GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

As noted by Inbound Logistics more and more businesses are moving toward outsourced logistics and the use of third-party logistics companies to handle their supply chain needs. In a IL survey the results showed that 93 percent of businesses utilized inbound logistics services. Supply Chain Satisfaction.

Outsourcing 104

Outsourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Supply Chain Planning Software 104

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2019

February 28, 2019 Tags: Retail, Global Logistics, Retail Logistics Canada lags behind several other countries, but is still ahead of the United States when it comes to Buy Online Pickup In-Store (BOPIS) options, according to a new survey from OrderDynamics, a Tecsys company.

Inbound 28

Inbound Logistics Survey Global logistics 28

Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Nearly 60 percent of those surveyed reported waiting for longer than two hours on each load. This is in line with data collected by a DAT solutions survey showing that 63 percent of drivers say they spend more than three hours waiting when loading and unloading. Freightwaves also collected data on driver wait times.

Supply Chain Planning Software 107

Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 107

Bringg

MAY 9, 2018

Each year, Inbound Logistics magazine develops a list of the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers and for the first time, Bringg has been added to this prestigious industry list. Inbound Logistics’ editors place value on choosing providers whose solutions are central to solving transportation, logistics, and supply chain challenges.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Inbound Survey 48

Bringg

MAY 9, 2018

Each year, Inbound Logistics magazine develops a list of the Top 100 Logistics IT Providers and for the first time, Bringg has been added to this prestigious industry list. Inbound Logistics’ editors place value on choosing providers whose solutions are central to solving transportation, logistics, and supply chain challenges.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Inbound Survey 48

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 20, 2025

Have you done the deep dive into your customer complaints, returns, and satisfaction surveys lately? With service, You need the hard data from your ERP systems and customer surveys, but you also need that gut feeling that comes from years of customer interaction. Inbound and outbound. What do different groups of customers value?

Supply Chain Planning Software 90

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 90

GlobalTranz

APRIL 1, 2016

When industrial manufacturing CEOs were asked to name which digital technologies were most strategically important to their business, 81 percent said they prioritized mobile technologies for customer engagement, according to PwC's 18th Annual Global CEO Survey.

Modeling Software 78

Modeling Software Optimization Software Price Reduction Resource Reduction 78

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 18, 2019

Source: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Procurement, sourcing, and purchasing functions are part of the inbound supply chain , which is a great place to gain an understanding of how sales, service, and inventory management, and logistics mesh together in balancing supply with demand.

Manufacturing Procurement 107

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 107

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

Buyer Training 104

Buyer Training Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Optimization Software 104

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2021

Jason’s Law Truck Parking Survey and Assessment was developed and implemented to identify driver safety problems and avoid further tragedy. These reports included a 15% hike in miles traveled between 2012 and 2017 in addition to locations that were identified as problematic in a separate survey from 2014. During this briefing, U.S.

Trucking 62

Trucking Survey Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 62

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

According to a recent survey fielded by Edelman Intelligence , 94% of supply chain leaders say partnerships with supply chain logistics companies are necessary to get through peak season successfully. Therefore, it is easier to increase the volume of freight moving across both inbound and outbound channels.

Supply Chain Design Software 106

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 106

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2021

Before the pandemic, in a study of logistics providers conducted by Fraunhofer IML, among those embarking on digitalization initiatives, only 25% of logistics providers in the Fraunhofer IML survey are leveraging digital technologies to think outside the box and reinvent their foundational delivery model. At SodaStream, which provides 1.5

Supply Chain Planning Software 109

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital 109

ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The American Shipper often commissions surveys about marine traffic and ship position data and port queue lists. These surveys indicate that the number of ships waiting off the Northern American ports has risen to 150 since January. Inbound volumes have declined since then. However, they then fell below 100 in Spring.

Survey 98

Survey Data Trends Digital 98

Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2024

The National Private Truck Council's 2024 Benchmarking Survey found that shipments and volume increased last year as private fleets positioned themselves as a value-added transportation solution. Inbound freight volumes also increased, with private carriers hauling 35% of inbound freight, up from 31% in 2023.

Sourcing Strategies 54

Sourcing Strategies Survey Cost Reduction Modeling Software 54

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Our recent survey of the American public’s opinion on manufacturing reveals that throughout one of the most turbulent periods in US economic history, they have maintained remarkably consistent views, year after year, on the importance of manufacturing. Click the image below to make larger. Click for Bigger Graphic.

Modeling Software 116

Modeling Software Industry RFID Cost Reduction 116

FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Judging from FreightWaves’ new Inbound Ocean TEU Volume Index (IOTI) and the recent Transportation Air Cargo Index (AIRUSD), that is not the only company choosing to fly versus ocean shipping of goods over the Pacific. Restructuring supply chains will have a lasting effect on logistics networks.

Price Reduction 92

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies White Paper 92

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By continually monitoring the capacity planning process, in tandem with constant assessment of inbound orders, retailers can present customers with a range of delivery options and prices that accurately reflect the retailer’s capacity and cost model, imposing greater certainty over the last mile process.

Cost Reduction 83

Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 83

GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2017

The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) has released the results of its annual manufacturing content marketing survey, and there have been some big changes since last year. Manufacturing companies are realizing how much there is to gain from inbound marketing strategies. But that is beginning to change.

Resource Reduction 49

Resource Reduction Document Survey Strategy 49

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

9 Tactics to Build a Best in Class Manufacturing Safety Program to Impact your Bottom Line: “Over 60% of the CFOs in one survey reported that each $1 invested in injury prevention and manufacturing safety, returns $2 or more. Read Full Post.

Blog 98

Blog Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Material Savings 98

GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

This report uses a unique data set from the American Community Survey (ACS) to estimate the distribution of employment in each state and congressional district. In 2013, the U.S. manufacturing sector directly employed 12 million workers, or about 8.8 percent of total U.S. employment.

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Survey Distribution 105

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

At the point when optimisation planning began, sourcing and inbound logistics were managed by teams in various countries, each with different levels of SCM maturity, and using different tools and systems. Supply Chain Cost Reduction Challenges: With five separate brands under its umbrella, AGCO’s product portfolio is vast.

Cost Reduction 91

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 91