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Why OmniChannel Solutions are Needed in Shipping & Logistics to Meet Consumer Demand

GlobalTranz

According to Patrick Burnson of Logistics Management , small facilities and storefronts may actually become miniaturized order fulfillment centers, reducing the length of time for order processing and enabling last-mile delivery within hours, if not minutes.

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How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings

Blue Grace Logistics

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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4 Benefits Shippers Realize when Transportation EDI is Utilized in a TMS

GlobalTranz

A major electronics manufacturer calculates the cost of processing an order manually at $38 compared to just $1.35 for an order processed using EDI. Errors due to illegible faxes, lost orders or incorrectly taken phone orders are eliminated, saving your staff valuable time from handling data disputes with carriers.

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What Drives an Investment in a Warehouse Management System? 5 Considerations for Your Selection

GlobalTranz

Service-level agreements (SLAs) may contain clauses that would result in lost costs if a shipment is delayed , arrives damaged, is incorrect, or fails to meet certain labeling and packaging recommendations. Failure to meet these requirements can result in severe fines, penalties, incarceration, restitution, and permanent harm to public-image.

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Manufacturing Mobility Movement: The 5 Pillars & Why Executives Must Pay Attention

GlobalTranz

Consumers can make modifications to products, designed the colors, shape, or other dimensions of a product, and request special orders. Now, this might not seem like much of a change for manufacturers, but how does a manufacturer expect to meet the expectations of every customer by creating a build to stock warehouse?

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

Advancements in virtual reality over the past year indicate its future might be much closer than “meets the eye.”. They perform functions at the request of a system or person, but more of today’s robotic systems are performing duties upon request from an order fulfillment system. Robotics Improve Inbound and Outbound Logistics.

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5 More Transformative Supply Chain Technologies Supply Chains Will Focus on in 2018 to Move to the Next Level

GlobalTranz

As a result of the increased demand in transformative supply chain technologies, service providers who either offer the technology themselves or perhaps work as a consultant to help supply chains implement these technologies properly, will need to step of their game to meet the desired outcomes of a fresh batch of new customers.