Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

Three technologies have emerged as game-changers for third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain experts: large language models (LLMs), freight optimization platforms and no-code automation. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 20, 2021

To help you address these challenges, hear how global 3PLs/carriers efficiently balance customer experience and operational costs by leveraging intelligent delivery management tools. Key Webinar Takeaways: How to make delivery experience personalized by offering slot-based deliveries/returns & generate accurate ETAs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Q1 optimism seen in BlueGrace Confidence Index Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 11, 2023 The recently-released edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index issued by Tampa, Fla.-based

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2025

A Fortune 500 retailer, for instance, reduced its procurement cycle time by 30% by leveraging an AI-driven tool to analyze supplier data efficiently. By leveraging integrated scenario planning (ISP) tools, procurement teams can model potential disruptions and develop contingency plans in advance.

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AIMMS

JUNE 25, 2019

We recently hosted a webinar on this topic, sharing insights to help you overcome the top 5 setbacks that affect organizations. . Not all tools are equally data- hungry and some are easier to use than others. About 38% of supply chain professionals say it takes weeks and 18% say it takes months to get the answers they need.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

BlueGrace describes this report as an important tool for measuring expected expansion or contraction within the logistics sector. The company explained that the Q2 data indicates rising optimism, as evidenced by the positive sentiment number, whereas the decline for neutral sentiment is viewed as a more polarized outlook.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What strategies can businesses employ to optimize these costs, enabling them to streamline operations and enhance efficiency? By analyzing historical trends, demand patterns, and performance metrics, businesses can make informed decisions to optimize inventory levels, minimize excess stock, and enhance resource utilization.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Our recent webinar offered a glimpse of our findings and shared 3 specific areas teams can work on to keep their supply chain out of firefighting mode. It provides an early warning system that helps business stakeholders sense and optimize their responses. Another reason for dissatisfaction might be the tools used.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The key lies in understanding and optimizing the concept of ‘ last-mile maturity. ‘ To help businesses demystify this term and implement it effectively, our latest InFocus webinar dives deep into its intricacies. But what really is the magic behind these seamless deliveries? Missed the real-time buzz? Click here!

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

Companies need to optimize their supply chain to reduce costs and improve their bottom line. However, it’s not always clear how many businesses truly understand the benefits of supply chain optimization, such as the potential for increased revenue. Wicaksono, Director of Supply Chain at PT.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 28, 2019

It was taxing to report above the country level with this tool. This drove us to adopt a better strategic decision-support tool. The main reason was that we were trying to manage our investments as optimally as possible. This was not easy to do with an error-prone tool. This made it prone to error.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 27, 2024

Optimizing transportation modes and service levels also contributes to cost reduction. Furthermore, 3PL partners often possess advanced technology and expertise that can optimize supply chain processes and drive efficiency gains. Cost control goes beyond simply finding the lowest rate.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

Let’s explore why this dynamic duo is crucial for businesses looking to optimize their operations and stay ahead of the competition. #1. Optimization of Shipping Strategies –Achieve a 35% Increase in On-Time Deliveries Understanding cost to serve at the order-level empowers businesses to optimize their shipping strategies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

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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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2017

Logistics professionals require exemplary international online logistics tools to help them carry out their daily businesses with ease and deliver the best for their customers. Top 8 Online Logistics Tools For Logistics Professionals. This optimization tool for inventories is cloud based. The Co-pilot Android mobile app.

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

In this webinar, Marina, Envase’s Digital Marketing Project Manager, and Bobby Strenk, the Senior Director of the SecurSpace marketplace, discussed the ins and outs of SecurSpace , an on-demand marketplace for secure yard storage. For a quick demo, jump to 16:20 in the webinar recording to watch Bobby walk through it!

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

That being said, this innovative tool has been instrumental in identifying clear indicators of market fluctuations and how that intel has helped shippers prioritize business strategies. Inventory optimization. It highlights the importance of optimizing inventory management practices to ensure efficiency and avoid unnecessary costs.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Looking for a software provider for Business Analytics, S&OP, Inventory Optimization, Production Planning & Scheduling or SC Network Design? Why hasn’t it become cheaper or easier to have an optimized network?

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

Navigating the Complexities of Shipping During Grilling Season When shipping perishable items like meats, maintaining optimal temperatures throughout the journey is vital. By optimizing routes and consolidating loads, they mitigate risks and ensure product freshness.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2018

The 3 Most Important Tools for Lean Manufacturing Strategies 1.) The strategy does not only work in the foreground but also helps in cutting the cost of production by optimally recognizing the areas of waste produced during the manufacture. The Process is called lean as it focuses on producing more with less number of people.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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AIMMS

MARCH 2, 2021

Districon is a consulting company that brings the power of optimization and analytics closer to supply chain processes. What is S&OE and what does it entail to develop a companion app with optimization capabilities? Our recent webinar shared 3 must-haves for companies to improve their S&OE capability. Let’s dive in.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

For example, AI in pest control allows organizations to optimize chemical distribution routes, automate marketing, and deploy drones to eliminate pests in hard-to-reach places. Learn more about the best AI tools for small businesses below. AI-based Graphic Design Tools. Automated Customer Communications.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

based non-asset-based 3PL BlueGrace Logistics, could be viewed as replete with signs of cautious optimism, heading into the fourth quarter, which is traditionally viewed as the busiest time of the year for shipping activity.

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Turvo

APRIL 14, 2021

“RyderShare delivers these capabilities, as well as the analytics and insights to optimize networks – all delivered by logistics professionals with the experience to make meaningful changes.” Turvo’s focus on building an easy-to-use platform offers the right tools to make their platform users’ jobs more manageable.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

SC CoEs need tooling to be successful, as we explained in a recent webinar. They need tools that quickly bring business value and result in action. You can also join our 20-minute webinar on November 17. Supply Chain Centers of Excellence. We’ve worked with SC CoEs for many years. Download it here. Register here.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Off the shelf scheduling tools, pricing optimization tools, and production planning tools tend to work well for many businesses. But if you want to be more competitive or be more “in control,” these tools may not be enough. Take production planning tools, for example. They key is to be open to disruption.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes our best supply chain analytics blogs and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Looking for a software provider for Business Analytics, S&OP, Inventory Optimization, Production Planning & Scheduling or SC Network Design? Browse the map and you’ll find yourself in our stop!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Many manufacturers struggle to optimize warehouse productivity and attract skilled employees. An ERP system that incorporates a cutting-edge warehouse management system (WMS) can help you optimize processes, streamline workflows and decrease errors. You know immediately when a pallet is removed (a powerful tool for preventing theft).

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's is blog is from Nicole Lewis who shows us the steps for smarter logistics planning optimization. However, contemporary business affairs feel an increasing need not only in logistics planning optimization but also in it as a whole procedure. Logistics planning optimization, evaluation of results and monitoring.

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AIMMS

JUNE 25, 2019

We recently hosted a webinar on this topic, sharing insights to help you overcome the top 5 setbacks that affect organizations. . Not all tools are equally data- hungry and some are easier to use than others. About 38% of supply chain professionals say it takes weeks and 18% say it takes months to get the answers they need.

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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. Close coordination with suppliers is necessary to optimize your lean manufacturing program. There are multiple good models for lean manufacturing operations.

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2023

Envase Webinar Series Recap | DrayMaster: Turn RFPs into Rewarding Future Partnerships In this webinar, we delved into the world of Request for Proposals (RFPs) in the trucking industry and explored how to leverage DrayMaster’s bid tool to respond quickly and effectively to RFPs. Herein lies the purpose of this webinar.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

We commissioned Supply Chain Insights to conduct independent research about this topic and discussed the findings in a recent webinar. You need technology to crunch the numbers, manage data and run optimization models for decision support. . What works well, and what are the challenges? What’s hindering them? .

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Locus

OCTOBER 6, 2023

We recently hosted a webinar aimed at highlighting how a robust and well-structured Transporter Management System can propel shippers toward operational optimization and last-mile delivery excellence. The third critical area was discussed at length during our webinar, which we’d urge you to view for a comprehensive understanding.

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