The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2021

OTIF means on time and in full , where the customer receives the completed order when they wanted it and, in the quantity, ordered. Lynch and his team leverage data intelligence and strong industry relationships to help clients uncover transportation savings, build scalable supply chain strategies, and ace retailer compliance programs.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 19, 2018

In partnership with Pierbridge , whose Transtream technology powers the parcel solution within the Cerasis Rater TMS, we are please to announce the publication of a new white paper titled “The Guide to Proactive Inbound Outbound and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management.” Instead of hoping for the best, your organization needs to act.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The importance of an omnichannel supply chain strategy cannot be overstated. What’s Wrong With Omnichannel Supply Chain Strategy and Customer Service? WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

An omnichannel retail strategy is the new norm in today’s supply chains. Therefore, an omnichannel retail strategy must become the new standard business model for companies wanting to remain competitive. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The path to perfect implementation of a new e-commerce shipping strategy is not always clear, and it comes with several challenges that can undermine the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of e-commerce. Delays in order fulfillment and delivery. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is estimated that more than 600 million people will live in urban environments by 2030 and with new technologies creating opportunities for both service enhancement and disruption online retailers and their logistics partners face the challenges of devising new approaches in order to remain competitive and survive.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

To achieve lasting success, shippers need to understand how e-commerce shipping strategies are quintessential steps in this process. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. This is the making of an effective e-commerce shipping strategy.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2018

Walmart has a different approach, and in several ways, Walmart is positioning itself to best Amazon in e-commerce through an innovative, omnichannel return strategy. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 27, 2020

Firstly, they have to cope with the high volume of orders, which – driven by e-commerce – is constantly increasing. In its new white paper, EPG gets to the bottom of the matter with Prof. The complete white paper is available to download for free at [link]. And that is not all. The last mile is a challenge.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management. For example, an exception is automated and allows for seamless sharing of order data to create a turnkey solution to complete transportation management effectively. . Learn More.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Warehouse Managers Underestimate Lost Revenue Due to Travel Time Warehouse revenue is reliant on fill rates and orders shipped minus overhead expenses, including labor. Using manual picking and transportation devices, like carts, in the warehouse will result in less efficiency for workers, increasing costs per order.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

As a result, shippers need to think beyond air shipping in developing a successful e-commerce shipping strategy. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. Ensure quality and accuracy in e-commerce orders. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Customers view it as the fulfillment of online orders , but with the recent developments in Amazon’s breadth of companies, e-commerce fulfillment is becoming more akin to Walmart’s ship-to-store and pickup options. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2023

A new white paper from a supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS analysis as a core, business-critical initiative for informing future decisions and direction. “In More acutely, do you know what margin you are making?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This will require an LTL and e-commerce focused shipping strategy. Shippers need to know the benefits of combined strategy and a few best practices to develop a winning LTL and e-commerce plan. Some of the top benefits of combined LTL and e-commerce include: More time for customer service and filling orders. Efficient processes.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In our recent GlobalTranz 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook white paper, our experts review some of the factors that will shape logistics in the coming year and beyond. As a result, many shippers are revising their strategy from just-in-time inventory to just-in-case based on the hard lessons of the past two years.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 23, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. CRM systems collect orders from customers and send them to a provisioning system. Such a company will also need a billing system that generates bills after the orders are completed. In turn, the latter activates the shipping system.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2018

This required supply chains to integrate storefronts, distribution centers , and online ordering processes into an overarching platform. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. Better risk management strategies. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2018

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more mainstream, and machine-aided purchases, such as voice ordering thru voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa, are beginning to permeate everyday households. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The Business Case for WMS Must Focus on All Opportunities for ROI Before starting to write a business case for a WMS, warehouse managers should begin by identifying all known problems within warehouses and in current order fulfillment strategies and tactics. Download White Paper. Risk review and mitigation strategies.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2018

The wrong retail inventory management strategy increases carrying costs and makes it impossible to stay competitive. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Automate order entry, using EDI and API to bring systems together.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. The Internet of Things (IoT) Manufacturers need to utilize the latest technology in order to stay relevant, innovative and competitive in 2018. It’s not enough for them to simply implement the technology into their products and service – there needs to be a strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

Moreover, Supply & Demand Chain Executive explains , “Developing a point-of-departure strategy for partial and LTL shipments can give small and medium-size businesses delivery costs comparable to the mega shippers. Download the White Paper. Tips to using data to increase contract processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Humans are fallible and make mistakes, especially when looking over pages of data, reading emails, answering calls, and manually tracking order details. Missed requests for quotes and forgotten order information remain leading causes for lost profits. Download the White Paper. Overlooking requests for quotes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 22, 2020

That amounts to carriers receiving more preemptive planning strategies, such as knowing when to hire more drivers, order more trucks or take other steps. Download the White Paper. That’s the only way to create an enduring freight management strategy. Shippers must support carriers, and the reverse is equally true.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

There is a step-by-step strategy to gain control of transportation spending, starting with the basics and layering on additional capabilities that enable shippers to reap the greatest benefits from that foundation. Last year we put out a white paper which contains all the transportation data points you can track.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2018

As Amazon continues to push toward dominance of all sales channels, more companies must tap into the power of automation to fulfill more orders. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Without further ado, here are the top 5 logistics blog posts by amount of views in order of #5 to #1. WHITE PAPER] The Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics. >>> Read More & Download the White Paper. 5 Most Popular Blog Posts from the Logistics Category. We hope you enjoy!

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Analytics-driven processes must continue to remain the primary strategy for all managers today to improve profitability and increase revenue per driver and per load. Download the White Paper. The ability to collect, analyze, and understand the real-time freight data helps the entire network operate more efficiently.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2018

Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. Shippers should provide as much information as possible and complete the order tender process as soon as possible. Download Here. New Series. As explained by Steven C.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2018

An effective warehouse management strategy is key to staying competitive and meeting consumers’ expectations in the omnichannel world. To understand this paradox, warehouse managers need to understand the pitfalls of omnichannel warehouse management and how to develop a winning strategy. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Real-time freight management is not necessarily about booking orders right this second; instead, it focuses on intervening as soon as possible when something goes wrong. Download the White Paper. In recent years, agile, flexible and adaptive supply chains have become the new logistics strategies.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Current Factors Driving the Less Than Truckload Pricing Market. Download White Paper. Automate order processing, packaging, and loading. We’ll discuss the benefits of combining e-commerce and LTL shipping strategies and how shippers can make the best of the pairing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Omnichannel, as a word and strategy in retail, is shifting. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Omnichannel has been a go-to plan for retailers since 2008, but it is changing. So, Omnichannel Is Not Dead? Not exactly.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead. Traditionally, truck orders are a lagging indicator of truckload spot market rate movements. Download Today.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Most LTL drivers often operate out of 53-foot trailers, as found within the Cerasis’ Best Practices For Effective Less Than Truckload Shipping White Paper. For example, a business may order a specific number of items, which would be too minute to warrant transport via rail or traditional truckload.

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