GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2021

Moreover, a recent study, says Banker, found that shippers are starting to realize that returns must be free. There are already many studies showing that reverse logistics has large potential for shippers’ performance and customer relations, but the potential value of effective reverse logistics is often overlooked.

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Penske Move Ahead

AUGUST 27, 2024

This year, 75% of all the outbound products are being hauled on the back of private carriers, and that's an all-time high,” said Tom Moore, NPTC executive vice president. Having metrics and things like this benchmarking study helps private fleet operators get their heads and their arms around their operations.”

Sourcing Strategies 56

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2017

According to a recent study, reports Material Handling and Logistics , only 3 percent of respondents believe their existing technology supports an improved customer-focused logistics experience. Be present, and make your company extremely transparent to your customers. Alight shipping strategy with retail strategy.

Cost Reduction 66

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FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 24, 2023

FreightWaves’ Outbound Tender Reject Index, which measures the percentage of truckload tenders rejected by carriers, had hit 8.4% That’s why transportation industry analysts study container imports — they’re full of freight that ends up on the rails and the highway, needing trucks and trains to move them to their final destinations.

Freight 52

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 22, 2018

Capacity is a very real problem impacting companies in all verticals, especially those who ship density-based freight that present further challenges. To avoid this pitfall, we recommend conducting a proper density study to examine your heaviest and most-used freight classes. Not Properly Dimming Your Density-Based Freight.

Negotiating Skills 72

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2018

Despite initial concerns, outbound freight endured little impact but inbound spot rates rose to incentivize drivers. In fact, the growing reverse logistics industry presents many problems to 3PLs and retailers as Americans return items they don’t like. However, supply chain pressures don’t stop once the holidays are over.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For instance, ask yourself if you genuinely need a warehouse in a given location or whether a cross-docking operation , which requires little storage space and presents no on-site inventory management complexities, would suffice. Try to avoid introducing the need for backtracking and detours in transportation.

Supply Chain Design Software 98

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Outbound transportation. Besides optimising the present or fixing the past, CTS reporting and analysis opens the door to what-if scenarios and projections. In a warehouse for example, activities might be described and studied as per the following examples: Unload pallet from inbound delivery vehicle. Efficient order terms.

Purchasing Skills 93

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

Concept study as the initial spark for the pilot project. This approach was part of a concept study, also developed jointly, to optimise logistics in the handling of customer order business. The solution presented is very attractive for this market segment. Findings of the simulation confirmed in operational use.

Packing 51

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. 9: The Mistake of Environmental Nonchalance It’s easy to assume that inbound and outbound freight logistics don’t reconcile well with any drive for social responsibility or environmental friendliness.

Negotiating Skills 52

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

The benefits of applying such a proactive system in outbound automotive logistics operations are potentially highly significant. Sevatas acts for many in developing these and is presently engaged with OEMs at different levels. The information gleaned from this type of study could assist insurers in establishing limit controls.

Inventory Reduction 28

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Another study published by the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggested that buyers spent about £1 billion a week with online UK retailers in February of 2017. In the present world, robotics technology is becoming the backbone of the logistics process, from cargo handling in airports and warehouses to last-mile delivery.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 1, 2025

Studying best practices provides the greatest opportunity for gaining a strategic, operational, and financial advantage. Where this is the case, the COO must accompany the goods or be presented to customs authorities when the shipment arrives at the country of import. Best practices are the cause of best performance.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Online supply chain and logistics education programs cost a fraction of the fees for traditional courses, and much of the study can be done outside of working hours. There’s also the short-term option of engaging supply chain consultants to help you when specialist knowledge is required.

eCommerce 52

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

“Number two, I really think that we’re going to have to see if there are ways to be more efficient in a manner that’s win-win for the carrier and the customer… The way we’ve looked at it is maybe it doesn’t have to just be convertible trailers or multipurpose trailers for inbound-outbound automotive parts.

Price Reduction 28

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

In terms of the driver shortage, ECG’s president Wolfgang Göbel presented figures showing that over the next 10-15 years in Germany alone, 40% of truck drivers would be retiring, which given current trends meant a shortfall of 150,000 drivers. The situation is no clearer than it was when the ECG met last year in Brussels, however.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

Iran is a sensitive issue in the automotive sector at present. Rather than simply being marketing organisations, Iranian manufacturers are responsible for the assembly of the vehicle, parts of the design specification, the inbound logistics, in-plant logistics, outbound finished vehicle logistics and aftermarket sales.

Manufacturing Procurement 37

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