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 CLICK HERE to download the full white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Download the White Paper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Transportation Strategy Profitability Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 26, 2024 Transportation strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and ultimately, profitability for businesses.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 6, 2023

After years of upheaval, shippers have set their sights on data-driven strategies to optimize their supply chains and, ultimately, help them better prepare and perform in future market shake-ups. This has never been more true than it is in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

With driver shortages still impacting the industry and continual volatility within supply and demand balances, it is more important than ever for OTR managers to get on board with remote tools and digital services, including advanced shipper TMS platforms and managed services to reduce workload. . Enabling Data-Driven Decision-Making .

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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.”. It also outlines nine best practices to ensure that new product initiatives increase value.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2018

How important inventory management is to aid in retailers’ goals to effectively execute omnichannel strategies , We hope you enjoy this very first episode of The Freight project podcast! Download White Paper. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. What is the future of digitization as it relates to inventory management.

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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. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. This tip is focused on the tools human workers use to verify product picked is the products ordered. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Some of these tips include: Automate scanning and order picking processes.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper. Major E-Commerce Entities Are Working to Drive Down Delivery to Less Than Two Hours E-commerce entities are not without a set of tools to achieve two-hour delivery. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 23, 2021

Download the White Paper. Track carrier performance with the right KPIs Tracking carrier performance with key performance indicators (KPIs) makes for another critical tool for improving freight management. This makes for an excellent freight management tool and can make an impactful difference in a shipper’s efficiency.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Routing guide failures are frequently caused by poor communication, misunderstandings, unclear guidelines, poor decision-making, outdated or missing data points, mismanagement of privately owned trucking fleets, and unavailability of automated tools and technology. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And freight KPIs can serve as a valuable tool for freight market intelligence. Freight intelligence tools help management develop a more unified freight strategy. Today, there is an excellent opportunity to apply freight market intelligence tools and real-time data. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Knowing the following key tactics and using the proper tools will help sustain long-term savings. Download the White Paper. Modern, more effective strategies in today’s freight market have overtaken the old ways of manual shipping data analysis. Choose the right carrier based on landed freight spend.

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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

MARCH 5, 2021

In our recent white paper , we discussed the growing importance of carrier utilization. Unlike other tools in the market, the Lane Signal considers an abundance of data from multiple sources, not just dirty data that flows through one system like other industry tools. This will be key in 2021.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Using analytics and data-driven tools , carriers can find more loads and avoid consequential expenditures, such as empty miles. . Such a tool provides much-needed assistance with route planning to significantly improve carrier revenue and efficiency. . Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Download the White Paper. Unify pricing strategies with freight forecasting tools The final step to getting more from your fleet requires freight forecasting tools. This will help build and solidify the relationship over time.” Carriers need to offer their drivers sensible rates.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Challenges in Today’s State of E-Commerce Logistics The challenges of today’s e-commerce strategies were formed when supply chain leaders believed the only solution to e-commerce was expansion. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

And pre-emptive strategies that help isolate and address real-time problems will inevitably rely on real-time freight data and easy-to-access systems. Download the White Paper. Turnkey products and services can make a world of difference for making the most of data-driven tools for freight management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Get your team on board with new strategies. Business leaders should work to share new strategies and process improvements with all staff. Download the White Paper. All freight management parties should also apply advanced shipping analytics tools to validate all performance improvements.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

Even when processed with advanced business intelligence tools, inaccurate data will do more harm than not having access to any data at all. . Download the White Paper. Considering that, it’s easy to see how increased transportation data use can translate into more meaningful pricing strategies.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Over time, Wal-Mart used supplier-reseller relationships and business intelligence tools to evaluate performance and returns of RFID implementation. Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2018

Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. Simulation tools and merging of routes and freight shipping schedules ensures accuracy and accountability among carriers, shippers, and everyone in-between. However, technology can change the narrative. Download Here.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2018

Omni-channel sales strategies have become essential to companies trying to keep up with Amazon and major retailers. In addition, some may feel that growing into a seamless omnichannel sales strategy is impossible without supply chain technology hiccups, but that is not true. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Carriers simply need to know where to send trucks and the proper freight rating or pricing strategies to use. Download the White Paper. Even with that information, there is still room for improvement. And it exists in the form of carrier benchmarking. It can be that simple.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Transportation analytics is among the most effective tools in trucking contract negotiations. Taking this action amounts to a more proactive, productive shipping strategy. Download the White Paper. Enterprise shippers need evolving, comprehensive strategies for expansion. All carriers are not created equal.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

And a new suite of products, ranging from artificial intelligence through visualization tools to see lane acuity, are changing the game. Download the White Paper. Data analytics for logistics can make all the difference in the world when it comes to reefer truckload service delivery efficiency.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2015

And more… for a full list, see our White Paper on Transportation Metrics. If you are looking for ways to reduce your costs but don’t understand a comprehensive breakdown of those costs, benchmarking won’t be a useful tool by itself. Outbound freight costs as percentage of net sales. On-time pickups.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Run a More Efficient Operation at Every Step Supply chain visibility often comes with real-time data and robust dashboard tools that can create snapshots of various parts of your business.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. In other words, shippers need to know how they will be getting enough trucks to fulfill their orders. Companies Will Seek New Ways to Use Technology in Procurement.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 10, 2018

I often talk to logistics companies wondering what are the best strategies to get the attention of potential buyers of their services. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Personalization helps, but it requires no digging or fact finding – just marketing automation tools. And buyers know that.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

With the purpose of optimizing supply chain efficiency and asset recovery rates, applying a reverse logistics system has increasingly become a tool that positively impacts profitability as well as assisting an organization in meeting sustainability goals. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In other words, e-commerce and TMS use must become a single part of an effective logistics strategy. Get Your Free White Paper. Dynamic routing tools use real-time data to move product faster, such as avoiding traffic delays and adverse weather asserts Roberto Michel of Logistics Management. Click The Button.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

10 Considerations in a Transportation Management Solutions Strategy & 6 Steps to Create One : Transportation management solutions are no longer just about moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post. This report outlines the trends they uncovered. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 23, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Guide to Proactive Inbound, Outbound, and Reverse Enterprise Parcel Management. Download white paper. As explained by Pitney Bowes , shippers should consider warehouses, stores, manufacturers, and drop shippers as part of a multi-carrier strategy. However, opportunities for savings still exist.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 25, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Make it Visual : Consider employing cloud-based applications that add value, such as advanced process control (APC) monitoring, condition-based monitoring (CBM), enterprise data historians, mobility solutions, and planning and scheduling tools.

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