Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

This article explores the disruptive nature of supply chain disruptions, the significance of collaboration in managing direct spend, the role of Purchase Order (PO) Collaboration in tracking materials throughout the order cycle, and real-world challenges faced in PO Collaboration.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 25, 2019

“3PL Sales Success in 2019 – Crushing Your Sales Goal” was a webinar conducted in late January 2019 by Joe Lynch and Ann Holm. Below is a recording of the webinar along with an outline of the topics covered in the webinar. Reducing Sales Cycle Time. Standardize processes and sales materials.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 30, 2018

held a live webinar entitled “5 Parcel Shipping Trends to Optimize Shipping & Reduce Costs” on May 23rd, 2018. Those who were not able to attend can now download a live replay of this highly educational webinar on a very important subject. Cerasis Inc.,

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Camelot 3PL Software

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

To stay competitive in this dynamic industry, 3PL warehouses need innovative marketing strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones. Webinars and Workshops: Host webinars and workshops to educate potential customers about the benefits of outsourcing logistics to a 3PL warehouse.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Efficiency begets costs savings, and let's be honest, we are all looking for ways to do that! We wanted to see if DFMA could aid in other ways to save on total costs in the supply chain. . There are two types of design that are woven together with a DFMA strategy: manufacture and assembly. Assembly Analysis.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Patrick gives us some insight into workplace efficiency and how to reduce waste. . The lean concept, itself, is a strategy created to simplify, organize and optimize a working environment. Targeting Workplace Efficiency and Reducing Waste . If possible, reduce produced products based on consumer demand. . Time Waste .

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

MHS, a single-source provider of material handling automation and software solutions, announces a new multi-part online experience scheduled to run October through November. Thursday, October 29 – Livestreaming from MHS Demo Areas : Keep your material handling growing. Tuesday, October 20 – Get the most out of your last mile depot.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

And at the end, check out a nice infographic speaking more to reverse logistics strategies and practices. Throughout the course of business, there will be a series of recurring updates for equipment, software, and materials. Alternatively, the same item may be sold to discount stores at a portion of the original cost-of-manufacture.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Cindy Banker with ProCorr Display and Packaging who is bringing us some great insight on how to reduce product damage. Packaging Selection Helps Reduce Product Damage. The primary packaging material of choice is corrugated cardboard. In general, heavier items require thicker boxes.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 1, 2015

Lean systems have provided a formidable operating strategy for leaders determined to achieve and maintain optimal operational systems and customer satisfaction levels. There are excess inventories of some materials and shortages of needed. Paper and electronic files are reordered to reduce frustrations. reduces cycle times.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

A September 5 MHL-hosted webinar, sponsored by DHL. EDT (GMT -4, New York) Duration: 1 Hour Event Type: Live Webinar Cost: Free. As core markets are becoming increasingly saturated, and product margins are under pressure, companies are aligning their supply chain strategies to meet their customers’ heightened expectations.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Thus, in the global supply chain, exploiting the opportunity presented by the Internet of Things technology can improve: revenue growth, asset utilization, waste reduction, customer service, profitability, sustainability, security, risk mitigation, working capital deployment, agility and. Predictive capabilities and modeling to reduce costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Risk events that happen in one part of the supply chain can cause a disruptive effect that is amplified multi-fold given the complex connectivity of labor, raw materials, and capacity. Balancing supply and demand by orchestrating the flow of materials and information is a key requirement for managing operational risks.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 10, 2017

announces that their “Essential Guide to Freight Claims Management” Webinar is now open for registrations by shippers of all sizes. Cerasis will present educational material covering all things freight claims on June 6 th , 2017 at 10 AM CST. Register for this webinar by visiting this link here: [link]. Cerasis Inc.,

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. This is especially relevant for third-party logistics and transportation management service providers, whose service fee is based on reducing cost and streamlining the shipper’s supply chain. Gaining "Shipper of Choice" Status.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The most common complaint of newer companies using big data analytics capabilities tends to revolve around traditional questions of business strategy. Consider the following elements explains John Richardson of Inbound Logistics, that impact business strategy. Raw material suppliers and logistics. Increasing order efficiency.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Using alphanumeric logic can help you optimize simple picking strategies without having to implement a full-blown warehouse solution or warehouse mapping solution. Separate raw materials and finished goods. Use space-saving containers or shelving. Establish a layout based on order picking. Group multiple orders.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Customs4trade NV (C4T), a leading customs SaaS solutions provider, has been explaining how exporting and importing manufacturers and traders can benefit from cost savings by incorporating Customs Special Procedures (SP) into their supply chain strategies.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

In other words, logistics is defined as a business planning framework for the management of material, service, information and capital flows. It is also defined as the procurement, maintenance, distribution, and replacement of personnel and material. This is the case particularly if that growth happens quickly.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2015

According to industry standard ASTM F2792-10 , AM is defined as, "The process of joining materials to make objects from 3D model data, usually layer upon layer, as opposed to subtractive manufacturing technologies.". The promise of AM is the use of less material, lightweight alloys and to provide faster cycle time due to rapid prototyping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

pallets and pallet lifts) to improve the very labor intensive processes of material handling and how to take better advantage of space using racking and better warehouse design and layout. The Material Handling Research Center provided leadership in developing new control technology for material handling automation.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts , materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. 5 Benefits of Reverse Logistics Management for Asset Recovery. Increased velocity.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 2, 2015

In addition, you will save energy and water by running equipment only when it’s needed. Another important way to reduce waste is by eliminating or reducing scrap. It’s a pretty sure bet that whatever it is that drives it crazy is also a likely cause of wasted time, wasted material or wasted energy. Error Proofing.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

However, complex supplier relationships, unreliable sources of material supply, and ever-increasing customer expectations greatly add to the expectations to select the best suppliers and conduct their operations more efficiently. Reducing the dependence on a sole supplier is crucial in managing risk. 2) Connected supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2018

These versatile systems can be used to facilitate business process improvement, leading to fewer errors, reduced labor costs and increased efficiency for many daily activities. Mobile Cart Technology Reduces Errors, Adding to Your Bottom Line. Mobile computing carts are a key investment opportunity for warehouse managers today.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 13, 2017

held a live webinar entitled “The Essential Guide to Freight Claims Management” on June 6th, 2017. Those who were not able to attend can now download a live replay of this highly educational webinar on a very important subject. This webinar is perfect for shippers of all sizes. Cerasis Inc., How to Manage Freight Claims.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2015

Often, the deployment of transportation management software systems or TMS systems is a great aid in reducing overall hard and soft transportation costs. Demand for effective and easy to deploy TMS systems have gone up as organizations realize their cost-saving potential. Evaluating TMS Systems. Integrated EDI.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Today, warehouse managers have a wide array of technologies to choose from as they strive to reduce costs, improve efficiency and streamline operations. They must ensure that goods, materials and products flow effortlessly by optimizing their warehouse operations through the use of warehouse technologies. Reduced safety incidents.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

By incorporating mobile apps into the MOM strategy. Mobile may allow managers to be more proactive and present in the field as well, since the need to be tied to one location is drastically reduced by this technology. Real-Time Problems, Real-Time Solutions. Affordability. Let us know in the comments section below!

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GlobalTranz

MAY 14, 2018

Understand Accessorial Charges Contribute to 20 Percent of Total Transportation Costs Parcel cost control must underscore the importance of controlling accessorial charges, including fuel surcharges and surcharges not otherwise specified, like Saturday delivery, next-day delivery, and hazardous material handling.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. manufacturers hurried to produce off-shore, believing significant cost reductions and huge profits would follow.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s why technology should be part of your overall strategy. Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. Here’s why you should be.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Here’s why technology should be part of your overall strategy. Brokerages are Becoming More and More Tech-Centered Regardless of where companies fall in the supply chain, from raw materials dealers to last-mile delivery providers, end-to-end visibility is a big deal, and technology is the only way to get it. Here’s why you should be.

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CH Robinson Logistics

MAY 17, 2021

webinar, we provided an in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends in the North American freight market. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Due to the overwhelming popularity of the webinar, attended by a C.H. Watch the webinar recording for even more freight market answers.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Save on Logistics . If you have to ship any raw materials or parts abroad as a part of your outsourced manufacturing process, this is doubly costly for your business. Reshoring can help you significantly cut your shipping expenses , savings which can be reinvested into your company for new technology to better streamline U.S.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 18, 2023

From 2010 to 2020, they also reduced emissions across their global operations 52% through energy efficiency and renewable electricity. This also includes using at least 50% recycled material in packaging by 2030, and their Science Based Target (SBT) is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25% across the entire value chain by 2030.

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