The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 12, 2021

Emerge’s award-winning marketplace provides access to direct capacity and live market conditions helping shippers and carriers make the strongest, most beneficial decisions when procuring domestic freight. White Paper: How to Manage Through FTL Market Transitions. Learn More About the Emerge Market Story with Andrew Leto.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Freight management parties need to understand why procurement falters without technology and how technology can boost sourcing across all industries.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Ultimate Guide to Full Truckload Shipping Part 1: Background, Challenges, Process, and Best Practices for Full Truckload Shipping” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

, at Cerasis, we know a thing or two about the nuances of LTL procurement. LTL procurement is something we do very well. So we thought we would impart upon all the shippers out there some tips on how to reduce overall costs for effective LTL Procurement. BONUS : Download the Guide To LTL Freight Mangement White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right. The e-commerce market is expanding. trillion by 2020.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Procurement must never be an afterthought in any enterprise. The answers to these questions lie in understanding a few of the top industrial procurement trends to expect in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2018

As a shipper, it can be hard to procure full truckloads, and small and mid-sized shippers suffer from an exacerbated version of this problem. Shippers face tightening capacity, higher rates, and demanding consumers, and procuring a full truckload may be the last thing on their minds. Download Whitepaper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

This is particularly true for truckload shipping procurement. Read on to see how these innovations can help with truckload shipping procurement. Shipping managers continue to struggle with capacity procurement during this time of industry-wide disruption . Truckload shipping procurement needs to include all legs of the trip.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2021

Focus on Carrier Procurement and Management. Since a transportation management services provider’s whole business is transportation, any selection process must also focus on what that entity does to procure and manage its carriers. Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2021

Carrier procurement and management processes to handle initial vetting and qualification through ongoing management with carrier scorecards to ensure freight cost reductions occur, which are key benefits to working with a company like GlobalTranz that has 50,000+ carriers active within its system. Learn More.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. report that the pandemic is accelerating the automation of the procurement process. As automation continues, risk declines, efficiency improves, and transportation procurement gets easier for shippers of all sizes. Learn More.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

With the proper use of data and freight analytics , contract procurement and securing capacity can be enhanced. Lacking data promotes trouble in annual contract capacity procurement during times of volatility. Together, it promotes continued route optimization and use of strategic transportation procurement practices.

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

In most companies, supply chain leaders are considered executors of innovation strategies, focused on optimizing costs and improving operational efficiencies once such strategies have already been determined.”.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. Outdated methods of tendering, capacity procurement and freight management no longer work for today’s high-pressure and technologically driven market. Download the White Paper: Over-the-Road (OTR) Freight Management Trends. Learn More.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Successful freight management hinges on effective procurement and insight into current market conditions. In other words, focusing on those lanes with lower acuity scores will have the net effect of lowering total freight spend, while promoting increased freight procurement and fewer tender tender rejections. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Download the White Paper: Over the Road Freight Management Trends. A Possible Stimulus on the Horizon May Increase the Challenge of Procurement Through Peak Season. Outdated methods of tendering, capacity procurement and freight management no longer work for today’s high-pressure and technologically driven market.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2018

We will also feature our top white papers of the year, Talking Freight. From manufacturing trends and technology to issues found in the procurement process. These 7 Industrial Procurement Trends will Impact Supply Chain & Logistics in 2018. and top episodes from “ The Freight Project Podcast.”

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 18, 2021

Limited insight into inventory demands resulting in problems procuring raw materials The manufacturing supply chain depends on the availability of raw materials to create and distribute goods and products. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

And demands for 2021 already reveal strife in procurement in the shipping industry and visibility through all operations, including carrier troubles. Download the White Paper. For those trying to obtain freight procurement, says Uber , volatility is the name of the game.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 5, 2021

Among enterprise companies, one critical aspect of successful negotiation and capacity procurement is a better predictive outlook of both spot and contract truckload rates. Download the White Paper. Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In addition, shippers may lack the resources necessary to push operations beyond availability and reliability of procurement. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. As a result, manufacturers may choose to work with other resellers.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

Failures to understand the severity of the problem can quickly amount to massive waste across different sectors, particularly in transportation procurement and execution. . Download the White Paper. On average, bad or outdated data costs an average of $15 million annually in lost earnings, says the Global Marketing Alliance.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Shipment volume, capacity procurement and weight limits. Download the White Paper. The right routing guide should further provide a way to apply predictive freight rates and boost procurement throughout the supply chain as necessary. Lanes the carrier typically runs and any related data.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

And that will win over carriers, keep them coming back and boost procurement efficacy. Download the White Paper. Improving dock efficiency times ensures drivers can get in and out quickly, which reduces delays in order fulfillment and transportation. Streamline the delivery process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2021

These challenges also make the procurement of packaging materials more complex. The company has now published a new white paper to show how the digital transformation of the supply chain works in practice. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FREE WHITE PAPER.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Operations/Procurement. When conducting freight broker sales efforts to these companies it often makes sense to seek out individuals in operations or procurement to find out who the best person is to talk to about freight. Download the White Paper. Indirect prospecting .

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 1, 2021

Calculating LTL shipping is an essential part of rate negotiation and capacity procurement and is an important step in securing the best bids, marketing shipping rates and maximizing profit margins. Download the White Paper. If the numbers were reversed, the shipping rate is based on the actual package weight.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 9, 2021

Download the White Paper. Stay informed with drayage by deploying the right system Practical procurement of goods and on-time shipments all depend on accurate drayage planning. So, giving proper attention to drayage planning, along with proper data acquisition and use, reduce the chances of such delays.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Download the White Paper. And it has opened new channels for capacity procurement. This, in turn, helps ensure deadhead miles remain at a minimum and profits stay high for carriers of all types and enterprise shippers. Embracing digital methods for freight matching and capacity acquisition will be essential in the years ahead.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Download the White Paper. This is particularly true when looked at in connection to routing guides and how lane management and contract procurement go.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. The same source also informed that the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Risk Index of 2016 was the highest since records have begun in 1995. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2017

It’s about creating a common cross-company basis that integrates all participants on a procurement or distribution level. It also enables cross-company workflows and allows for a complete view of the procurement process; bilateral business relations are replaced by collaboration, which expedites information and management processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Now, if that same issue occurs during a heightened period of trouble in procurement in the shipping industry , the total cost of transportation could quickly skyrocket. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. For instance, procurement and reverse logistics processes, such as reclamation of raw materials and metals from old products, may be enhanced through blockchain technology to document the origin of a product prior to manufacturing.

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