SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Supply chain management The international sourcing of automotive components is now a common practice but it can still present challenges. Automation of the receipt inspection process makes sure that the quantity and type of items received match the purchase order.

ERP 98

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“Most challenging though is having to qualify internal limitations or present an unattractive price in order to cover the transactional cost to the 3PL. ” The post E-commerce Purchases are Rocketing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Purchasing Skills 77

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Logistics Management

MARCH 3, 2021

As myriad supply chain stakeholders continue to keep a watchful eye on climate change, sustainability, and the need, or even expectation, of having greener supply chains, a report recently released by the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) presents the case for what can be done to spur on increased investment in, as well as the adoption of, electric (..)

Procurement Analytics 91

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Cleveron presents a smart, unmanned telecom service kiosk where customers can communicate with the company and collect their purchases via a smart screen and a robotic parcel locker. The post Cleveron and Clevon present new solutions at Gitex appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Procurement Solutions 63

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Pre-Buying Inventory is another option, allowing companies to purchase additional stock before tariff hikes take effect to minimize short-term cost increases. Take Control of Purchase Prices Hedging strategies which may include mid to long-term price arrangements help provide financial stability amid tariff fluctuations.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

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Stord

MAY 5, 2025

They often present significant challenges. Expanding on our experience in providing comprehensive fulfillment services, including reliable physical returns processing, we have developed further solutions to optimize this post-purchase experience. Having multiple return options builds loyalty and encourages repeat purchases.

Production 78

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SIPMM Professional Publications

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

It presents a particularly high profile and negative impact on the construction industry. Procurement fraud relates to purchasing goods, services or commissioning construction projects from third parties. Procurement fraud is a growing global problem. It can cost a construction business millions of dollars and damage its reputation.

Cost Reduction 113

Cost Reduction Construction Procurement Strategy 113

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Overcoming Challenges in Energy Transition While the advantages are clear, the transition to renewable energy and sustainable practices presents challenges: High Initial Costs: Upfront investments in EVs, renewable energy infrastructure, and sustainable packaging require significant capital.

Supply Chain Design Software 109

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Trinity Logistics

APRIL 18, 2025

percent, indicating that consumers are curtailing spending and relying on cash at hand to fund purchases versus credit cards. Stay up to date on the latest information on conditions impacting the freight market, curated by Trinity Logistics through our Freightwaves Sonar subscription.

Freight 62

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Truck News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In fact, it’s generally presented as a perk. Why purchase and maintain a personal […] The personal use of company vehicles is a standard practice for most businesses with a fleet.

Presentation 91

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 18, 2025

The present paper will also consider the causes and effects of port congestion in ocean freight, as well as the existing and potential solutions to this problem. For instance, merchants may delay the receipt of their purchases, which can result in out-of-stock positions and the loss of potential sales.

Supply Chain Software 71

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The capacity to influence the purchasing experience, engage customers throughout the entire delivery lifecycle, and offer valuable real-time delivery information sets market leaders apart from their competitors. By offering delivery choices and value-added services during the purchase, companies can boost revenue and lower delivery expenses.

Examples 105

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 9, 2021

A region made up of over 30 countries, each of which has its own unique culture, customs, dialects, federal regulations, currency, tariffs, and customer preferences, Latin America or “LATAM” presents new opportunities for shippers to expand their cross-border operations and serve a broader audience of global buyers.

Inventory Reduction 148

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2024

How do the shipowner companies make decisions about purchasing and selling different kinds of ships? The net present value of the future income the vessel will earn is used to calculate the vessel’s value. Do you ever wonder how a ship’s value is determined? Below are some explanations and methods that are used worldwide.

Purchasing Skills 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Second, the pandemic kicked online buying and home delivery into “high gear” as many consumers embraced its convenience and dramatically expanded the scope of their online purchasing. Consumers are making purchasing decisions based upon environmental impact. So, how are these two trends mutually beneficial?

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 111

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The time when Procurement was almost a synonym to Purchasing has long gone. Clearly, procurement decisions are more and more based on total supply chain cost, carbon footprint impact , other ethical, social and economic factors, rather than just purchase prices. Instead, it should be an information exchange virtual platform.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

So should the purchasing process. . RFIs tend to work well for certain industries (like government) or for purchasing equipment and industrial assets, bu t t hey often fall short in helping supply chain teams select a new software vendor. There is valuable time and effort put in by both the supplier and the purchasing party.

Supply Chain Planning Software 101

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Turvo

MARCH 31, 2021

The impact of the “Amazon Effect” is that customers now expect reliable, real-time, accurate, and free tracking for all online purchases that they make. In pursuit of helping businesses put their supply chains at the heart of customer experience, we’ve put together a market survey to poll industry professionals.

Survey 89

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The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It took four 11×17 (A3 size) sheets taped together to depict what happened as raw steel came in one end of the building and was cut, bent, welded, painted, and assembled with purchased components into the final product. I dutifully presented my findings to the plant manager and his continuous improvement manager.

Outsourcing 195

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2024

superior technology, faster delivery times, eco-friendly vehicles) By presenting a clear description of your business, potential investors or partners can better understand how your company fits into the larger market. It might include: Branding and positioning : How do you plan to present your brand to stand out in a crowded market?

Cost Reduction 52

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 17, 2022

Inventory management is the practice of having the right amount of inventory available to meet demand, both in the present and what’s expected in the future. Trying to reduce purchasing of inventory is a problem as the lack of insight into inventory requirements can lead to loss of sales or stock outages.

Optimal Sourcing 105

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WorkWave

MAY 23, 2024

Each stage presents unique opportunities to engage and delight customers, from awareness to retention. By offering bundled packages at a discounted rate compared to purchasing individual services, businesses can encourage customers to consolidate their purchases and reduce churn. An optimized GBP: Is 2.7x

Optimization Software 107

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Stord

APRIL 21, 2025

With the global e-commerce market projected to surpass $8 trillion by 2027 1 , brands are presented with a massive opportunity for international growth. It can lose more than $10,000 in potential sales and repeat purchases 15 purely because of slow delivery speeds and high shipping costs.

Inventory Reduction 78

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

As more consumers flock to e-commerce, purchasing big & bulky goods such as furniture, appliances, and wholesale electronics online is becoming more common. The trend of purchasing big & bulky items online will continue to grow, with Statista predicting 35% of furniture sales worldwide will be made online by 2025.

Supply Chain Planning Software 105

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Whether they come from loved ones or yours truly (#treatyourself), the childhood excitement of ripping through carefully gift-wrapped presents can extend well into adulthood. If you’re looking to add that magic touch to this important part of the post-purchase experience , just keep reading! #1. Feng Shui Your Presentation.

Tips 98

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Ship Monk

JUNE 20, 2022

Past summit highlights have included inspiring presentations from ShipMonk leadership, such as founder and CEO Jan Bednar , Chief Revenue Officer Kevin Sides, Chief Product Officer Rafael Zakinov, VP of Client Experience Christine Warren, and Chief People Officer Stuart Horowitz. Enhanced Company Culture and Client Relations.

3PL 98

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 2, 2021

There will be little relief in 2022 unless the factors driving the increased import volumes—a strong economy and the fundamental shift in consumer behavior to purchase more goods and less services—change. Many investment funds are taking an increasingly stronger stance on companies’ sustainability strategies and actual performance.

Waste Reduction 141

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 19, 2020

The second you complete a purchase online, the store you purchased from is now tasked with materializing your order right to your doorstep. Order fulfillment is so important that, without it, eCommerce wouldn’t exist — after all, customers purchase products with the expectation of receiving what they’ve ordered.

Ordering 85

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3PL Links

JANUARY 8, 2025

Or when it is time to purchase new vehicles? Maintenance costs In fleet management, maintenance is recurrent due to the continuous use of vehicles. But how do you know when to stop for a preventive stop?

Optimal Sourcing 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

This solution provides for purchase order collaboration. Coupa also has a supply chain collaboration solution that runs on the platform.

Procurement Solutions 119

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Ship Monk

MARCH 21, 2024

Customers are mostly anonymous, and purchases are made or abandoned, seemingly on a whim. This data usually includes the customer’s contact information, address, purchase history, social media engagement, email click-throughs, and dozens of other data points as they become available.

Optimization Software 105

Optimization Software eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 105

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 31, 2025

The benefits of organizing the purchase of goods and services into categories in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness, whether its related to component parts or finished products, can be game-changing. Artificial intelligence presents a powerful set of tools to get on top of it the most common problems.

Procurement Solutions 52

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

These indicators suggest some fluidity in the spot market’s small carrier capacity community as this community faces the greatest pressure from the spot market changes and are most involved in purchasing used equipment. Today’s spot market is experiencing less pressure than the beginning of the year and most of the pandemic period.

Price Reduction 90

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategy Purchasing Skills 90

GoShip Blog

JULY 14, 2020

Additionally, it’s hard to decide whether or not to make a purchase over the internet. If you have a few interested customers, the sale is unlikely to close as spontaneously as the purchase of groceries. This will present you as an honest seller and will help avoid further claims.

How To 92

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 15, 2019

A purchase is strategic based depending on it’s importance to the buyer. When you go for a new customer, many questions that only need to be asked and answered once are presented. [16:08] The buyer controls the buying process and as sellers, our job is to understand and influence it.

After-sales 150

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Purchasing and managing a route is a wonderful investment, especially if you want to be your own boss. When drafting ideas, try to focus on an image you would like to present to clients for the first time. One of the most significant purchases, by far, is the proper insurance—this includes business and commercial vehicle insurance.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Purchasing Tips Replenishment 98

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2023

Some eager gift-getters even start returning presents on Christmas Day! Festive gift-getters are wasting little time in returning their unwanted Christmas presents, according to new data from nShift, a global leader in parcel delivery management software. This may be especially the case when they are buying a gift for someone else.”.

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