Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Q1 optimism seen in BlueGrace Confidence Index Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - December 11, 2023 The recently-released edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index issued by Tampa, Fla.-based

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2024

Strategic Planning for Growth – Target a 22% Increase in Profit Margins Order-level management and cost to serve analysis are not just tools for immediate efficiency gains; they are critical for long-term strategic planning.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Manufacturers need to focus on their core in order to stay competitive, and technological tools, such as our Cerasis Rater, a transportation management system , allow for streamlined process in managing transportation, giving back precious time, money, and focus to our manufacturing customers. Run War Rooms for Daily Battle.

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AIMMS

JUNE 25, 2019

We recently hosted a webinar on this topic, sharing insights to help you overcome the top 5 setbacks that affect organizations. . Poor data quality: 53% of respondents in a Supply Chain Insights survey cited this as a top challenge. . Not all tools are equally data- hungry and some are easier to use than others.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

We commissioned Supply Chain Insights to conduct independent research about this topic and discussed the findings in a recent webinar. Supply Chain Insights research found that out of 110 survey respondents, 79 (72%) have a SCND process in place. What works well, and what are the challenges? ” .

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WorkWave

MAY 22, 2020

Here are some preparedness tips for already contracted in-person events: Collect data : Survey your audience. You want to do the same with virtual webinars, so try different time slots and different days until you see what yields the best results. Ask them how likely they are to attend your event given the current situation.

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AIMMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

We commissioned Supply Chain Insights to conduct independent research about this topic and discussed the findings in a recent webinar. Supply Chain Insights research found that out of 110 survey respondents, 79 (72%) have a SCND process in place. What works well, and what are the challenges? What’s hindering them?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Since the Industrial Revolution, manufacturing has been synonymous with factories, machine tools, production lines and economies of scale. So it is startling to think about manufacturing without tooling, assembly lines or supply chains. However, that is what is emerging as as the future of 3D printing services takes hold.

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AIMMS

JULY 13, 2020

We recently held a webinar with our partners at Oliver Wight to address these questions, covering the most common obstacles companies face when adopting IBP. Additionally, most planning tools fail to incorporate the abstract data that’s required for this stage. What role can technology play in successful IBP adoption?

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

We put together a survey with our partners at Districon to better understand these challenges and offer ideas for improvement. Our recent webinar offered a glimpse of our findings and shared 3 specific areas teams can work on to keep their supply chain out of firefighting mode. Namely, manufacturing, food, and healthcare.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please click here to register. That would be technology. What are top challenges in the modern supply chain?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Skills Shortages. skilled production workers. researchers. machinists. scientists.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

The digital computer was used in 1953 with built-in computer operations to automatically coordinate transforms to compute radar related vectors and the essentially graphic mathematical process of forming a shape with a digital machine tool. These were accomplished with the use of computer software. Click the image below to make larger.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Technology poses the greatest opportunity for small- and medium-sized businesses to take advantage of innovative tools to ensure end-to-end tracking, visibility , and processing of products. In a Logistics Viewpoint survey , 50 percent of businesses reported sharing inventory across all channels or engaging in omni-channel practices.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

BlueGrace described this report as an important tool in measuring expected expansion or contraction within the logistics space. Revenue growth projections for Q4 from our Q3 survey are likely to improve going into retail season,” Jason Lockard, SVP of Managed Logistics at BlueGrace, told LM.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 29, 2017

There are no old surveys to throw out or extra printing costs. And certainly, no one left using an old version of the survey. There is a pressing need to eliminate the lag time between when a survey is completed in the field and when it is received. Solution: REAL TIME DATA.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 31, 2017

Cell phones as a tool in distribution centers and warehouses. In today’s hyper-connected digital world, cell phones, smartphones, and tablets are increasingly embraced as professional tools, rather than just personal devices. Boost your distribution operations. The Wilson Amplifiers team recommended a cell phone signal booster system.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

It’s quite important to pay personalized attention to your customers via providing them with useful applications, easy check out process and recommendation surveys, which can improve customer experience and boost the level of your ecommerce sales drastically. Personalized E-Mail Campaign.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2017

The tools and techniques of Six Sigma put team’s heads together and stimulate innovation. There are numerous tools in place to assist in diagnosing the logistics problems and solutions found. Several techniques in this relation were already developed for you, for example, a 380-degree survey.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2015

Jabil sponsored a global Dimensional Research survey to capture hard data on current experiences, challenges and trends with the supply chains of electronics manufacturing companies. Transparent supply chain management and effective supply chain visibility is a critical tool in a company’s continued growth and successful brand image.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Global trade regulations and conflicts, as well as tariff threats as a political tool, could cut off sources and markets and push your business plan into the red. While supply chains are recovering, a recent survey found that 57% of shippers experienced longer lead times from suppliers in China. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

51% of the respondents in a global Reuters survey felt that the most perplexing challenge is the unpredictable nature of consumer demand. Virtually all predictive analytics analysts use tools created by external developers. Many such tools are tailored to meet the needs of specific enterprises. Check out our July Webinar!

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

To get an answer to this question, we connected with Rajiv Perumal , Vice President of the Product team at Locus, for an InFocus Masterclass webinar this week. A survey states that 82% of shippers rely on third-party providers to procure capacity for at least some of their orders.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

Shippers report capacity as their top concern for selecting a 3PL service provider, specifically 65 percent of surveyed shippers. What Data Analytics and Business Process Strategy Services Are Offered? Secondly, technology investment comes in as a concern 58 percent of modern shippers. How Extensive Is Their Network?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2022

The company will also sponsor a series of webinars under the brand EDA Summit Series, starting with a webinar on 25th January entitled Best Practices for Event Enabling your Enterprise Integration Platform featuring insights from Forrester Research and SAP.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

According to a recent survey based report it is come to know that 3D technology will allow the manufacturer to double the mass production level. It is true to say that 3D technology is the best tool for creative lovers. A New Tool For Large-Scale Producers. Boost Local Production. Best For Creativity. Reduce Crime.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

As per a recent survey and study done by Pew Research Internet Project, a large majority of the technology experts and engaged Internet users who responded—83 percent—agreed with the notion that the Internet/Cloud of Things, embedded and wearable computing (and the corresponding dynamic systems) will have widespread and beneficial effects by 2025.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 15, 2015

A SAS survey found that 18 percent of industrial machinery companies have already started to use ‘IoT devices’ to increase production and reduce costs. Companies will be able to do predictive maintenance to reduce downtime, better manage their inventories, and also to become more flexible and responsive to changes in market conditions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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WorkWave

JUNE 6, 2024

Retaining Top Talent and Keeping Employees Happy The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) conducted a survey estimating that employers spend the equivalent of six to nine months of an employee’s salary to properly find and train their replacement. Higher participation rates indicate effective resonance with the incentive program.

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Locus

MARCH 20, 2023

The modern customer is aware of their needs and possesses the knowledge and skills to efficiently utilize information and tools to fulfill them. The survey conducted by MetaPack highlights that more than 90% of customers consider delivery a crucial factor when making online purchases. Watch the Webinar What is last-mile tracking?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

In fact, approximately 73 percent of surveyed manufacturers plan to continue investing in supply chain mobility, asserts a Deloitte study. Yet, this does not even scratch the surface of how mobile-enabled devices (smartphones, tablets, and smartwatches ) are shaping manufacturing.

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Triskele Logistics

MAY 27, 2018

Utilizing these tools improves the functionality of supply chains, productivity, and efficiency. Watch our recorded webinar on reducing supply chain costs below: Thanks to companies like Apple and Google who initiated the explosion of apps, running a supply chain has gotten a lot easier.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to Dell’s Digital Transformation Index 2020, 89% of the 4000 surveyed business leaders stated that the pandemic highlighted the need for a more agile and scalable digital environment. Covid-19 accelerated the necessity of end-to-end digitalization to gain efficiency and resist supply chain disruptions and market fluctuations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

said its survey of 13 malls and outdoor shopping centers it manages across the U.S. Join this GEP-ARC Advisory Group webinar — How to Build Resilience Without Losing the Benefits of Just-In-Time Inventory — to learn more about the innovative tools and capabilities GEP and the tech firm employed to manage supply chain disturbances effectively.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Nexant conducted a survey of the plastics industry , in collaboration with Plastics News , to understand reshoring trends and the effect on the North American market. Nexant received about 200 survey responses from compounders, fabricators, equipment suppliers and toolers. Most of them, however, never left our shores.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

However, 70 percent of respondents within the survey saw Reverse Logistics as a burdensome cost for the business. If you need help in establishing a reverse logistics strategy with technology tools included, contact Cerasis and we’ll steer you in the right direction. The Cycle of Business Life.

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