The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Considering that customers are at the tail end of the outbound supply chain, and companies across all industries are competing on customer experience, it’s not surprising that the outbound supply chain gets a bit more love and attention than the inbound side. Read more Why You Can’t Ignore the Inbound Supply Chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The company’s platform integrates shipping details with data and algorithms to provide customers with information on expected delivery times, fulfillment speed, on-time performance, and outbound ship times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Without appointment management capabilities in place, for example, facilities can easily become overwhelmed by a flood of phone calls and emails from carriers trying to schedule inbound or outbound pickups, as well as managing labour planning within the facility.

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DC Velocity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

I-95 in North Carolina's southern tier remains closed, as do parts of I-40; FedEx, UPS report disruptions, outbound load-to-truck ratios fall.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2024

While it may be a blip on the radar, we have now seen the Outbound Tender Volume Index eclipse 2022 levels for the first time in two years as seen in Figure 1.1. Many have commented that market balance will be driven more by carrier attrition versus an event that spurs freight volumes. 2022 was a pretty good year from an industry standpoint.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2023

Optimize inbound and outbound order routing. Distributed Order Management System (DOMS) provides powerful capabilities to: Enable omnichannel commerce without modifying existing systems. Serve as a centralized “Order Hub” in both B2C and B2C ecosystems. Integrate the extended fulfillment supply chain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Timestamps (00:00:01) Cash Flow Boost: 3 Way Scheduling for Reducing Holding Costs (00:02:34) Appointment vs dock scheduling (00:06:34) Unified integrated stack (00:07:41) Gaurav’s background (00:13:35) Customer master and scheduling link (00:17:39) Inventory carrying costs (00:20:37) Outbound prepaid scheduling (00:26:29) Inbound collect scheduling (..)

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Following order preparation at the workstation, completed or semi-completed orders are automatically stored inside the racks until they are ready for outbound or further consolidation. Perfect Sequencing : The Next-Gen Skypod handles strict outbound sequencing prior to ejecting orders by using robots and the Exchanger.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

10:51] Contrast inbound with outbound. Outbound is like interrupting someone’s personal space. Inbound is trying to introduce yourself and establish trust with the customer so that you can be the solution when they’re ready to buy. [10:51] We have all gotten emails that we know have been sent out to thousands of people.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 17, 2023

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of “Enhance Outbound Performance with Better Inbound Logistics,” a report by Adrian Gonzalez published by Manhattan Associates.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Reefer Outbound and Inbound Tender Reject Indices The Reefer Outbound Tender Reject Index (ROTRI) and the Reefer Inbound Tender Reject Index (RITRI) are sub-indices of the major SONAR Index named Tender Reject Index (TRI) measured by direction type as indicated by “outbound” and “inbound” in the name and ticker of these indices.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Learn how comprehensive inbound and outbound tracking improves supply chain agility, reduces costs, and boosts customer satisfaction. In today's global market, logistics visibility is essential for success. The post The Competitive Edge of Logistics Visibility appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Inbound volumes are likely to pick up immediately in the Tampa Bay area after Hurricane Ian moves in, with outbound lagging 'a week or two.'.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Managing your inbound or outbound transportation process manually with spreadsheets or inefficient processes? There is a better way, and it can save you tons of time and freight spend without burdening IT resources.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2021

BG Robotic Shuttle Product Sortation Two linear shuttles with corresponding rows of outbound containers situated adjacent to shuttle path. Next, the linear shuttle rapidly transports and deposits items into outbound containers situated in line below the shuttle’s path. Robotic Shuttle Product Sortation. Robotic Shuttle Put Wall.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 16, 2024

Certainly, there are more out-of-route miles and freight that may be entering at nearby ports, but for the most part, outbound and inbound freight volumes appear to be back to normal for the Baltimore market. headhaul measures the variance in outbound versus inbound freight Figure 1.3 Stay Up To dAte Looking for a more frequent update?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

While this distinction can be unclear, especially since different organisations manage their supply chain and logistics differently, logistics fundamentally focuses on inbound, outbound, and internal movements of materials and products. Its core purpose is ensuring products reach customers at the right time and place.

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LandLink

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Non-usage, in the case of containers, represents a lack of outbound shipments in a specific area. In both cases these pure expenses will be reflected in the outbound rate. Empty miles for a trucking company represent the cost of repositioning equipment to meet demand.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Within SONAR, the Outbound Tender Reject Index (blue) In early October eclipsed 5% for the first time since the Fourth of July holiday. At the same time, the Outbound Tender Volume Index (white) has yet to move meaningfully higher, despite record import levels.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 19, 2024

UP AND TO THE RIGHT For the past year, the general direction of the Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) has been on an upward trajectory as seen in Figure 1.1. Another rise we’re keeping an eye on is the Outbound Tender Rejection Index, the rate at which carriers are saying “no” to freight where they have paper rates with a shipper.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2022

The fee will be levied when the outbound containers don’t exceed inbound containers by 110% in the same period. Port Authority of NY and NJ have announced a new container fee payable by ocean carriers. The port authority also plans … Continue reading →

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PLS Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Cross-docking is a logistics strategy when carrier immediately unloads the cargo from an incoming container and then loads it directly to an outbound carrier. It is a practice that keeps supply chains moving in a productive, effective manner.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Last-mile on-time outbound shipment performance to consumers and retailers is even lower than during Helene, at 73 percent prior to Milton’s landfall. These rates are likely to remain low as road cleanup continues and residents return from evacuation.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This accelerated fervor for The Zero Proofs products across both B2B and DTC customers strained their packout process which caused high outbound damage and mispick rates. From July through September of 2024, The Zero Proof outbound order volume grew by 86.9% year-over-year growth. for DTC and 173.3%

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

In the image below, use the following as your guide to interpreting: Blue = outbound tender rejections for the Dallas market, which measure service, capacity and price. Green = outbound volumes (demand). It shows outbound volumes increasing and inbound supply decreasing. Capacity signals for the freight market.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

The problem going outbound. Gap of communication, transparency, and coordination between truck and warehouse. Planning and execution are not aligned. Data allows to fill that gap. Measure (in time) what’s actually happening. Plan not matching execution. Detention fees. Delays on other shipments. The problem going inbound.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It will manage the order pool and release work (picks) based on a variety of rules and attributes, such as the arrival of outbound carriers. For example, The WMS will drive the receiving process for incoming goods, directing where to put away received product, based on defined rules.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

Lane Imbalances: Routes into areas with limited outbound freight typically cost 15-25% more due to the likelihood of empty return trips. Long Hauls: While shorter distances (under 250 miles) command higher per-mile rates than longer hauls, the relationship isn’t strictly linear.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 29, 2023

Marshalling in warehouse management refers to the process of arranging and preparing items for outbound shipment according to their destination and delivery schedule, as well as verifying their accuracy and completeness. A marshalling area is a location in the warehouse where outbound shipments are managed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

With a complete view on the network of outbound and inbound, you can start to look at time slots like pairs: when you book a timeslot for loading, with in-transit visibility and historical data for transit times, you can look at how it impacts the unloading process.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2020

The individual shipment is loaded onto an outbound vehicle which contains shipments from other customers bound for the same geographic area. The outbound shipments are trucked to appropriate regional terminals, where they are unloaded. Each shipment is weighed and rated which allows customer bills to be processed.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Logistics services include: 3rd party logistics, 3PL, 4th party logistics, 4PL, Just-in-Time (JIT), Payment Auditing, Freight Auditing, Payment Processing, Freight brokerage, Freight broker, Digital Freight Brokerage.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The retailer relied solely on manual flow from inbound to outbound, and had no existing framework for opening new warehouses.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2019

There’s a tendency to lean into either inbound or outbound, but I think you need to do both. At MonsterConnect, we even search on job boards for companies that are looking to hire people to make outbound phone calls. The more effort you put in, the more results you get. I understand why cold calling gets so much negative press.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

A LOOK AT THE PAST AND FUTURE OF THE FREIGHT MARKET The Outbound Tender Volume Index (OTVI) measures the volume of contracted freight in the U.S. Stay up to date on the latest information on conditions impacting the freight market, curated by Trinity Logistics through our Freightwaves Sonar subscription. The below chart (Figure 2.1)

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