GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

“The problem with trends is that they are like a freight train gaining speed; everyone can see the train, but at what point do you say the train is really moving at speed?” – Steve Banker from a recent Forbes article. Now, not all of these trends are moving at the pace that technology is moving. Why do we include this information?

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GlobalTranz

MAY 17, 2017

In fact, the sustainable trend is becoming essential to all parts of manufacturing and supply chains, ranging from smart factories to green delivery trucks. But, understanding the driving forces and added benefits of this trend are also essential to making green methodologies useful to modern manufacturers. . Reduce costs.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

Yesterday we began our two part series on 2016 supply chain trends that will drive supply chain management into the future. As with most trends we all have read over the last few years, the focus was on technology. Supply Chain Trends 2016: 5 Additional More Areas of Focus. We listed the first 7. Increased velocity.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2016

At the onset of 2016, we identified key trends to watch for in manufacturing, and as the year draws to a close, it’s time for an evaluation of our predictions to discover the state of manufacturing. In a sense, we are looking back at our previous selves to see how we can improve our future. Robotics in Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Consequently, seven key trends will dominate the industry throughout the remainder of the year and propel TMS solutions to center stage. 7 Trends Propelling TMS Solutions to Center Stage. However, automated systems can help to increase safety by eliminating the opportunity for human error from the equation. Cassidy of JOC.com.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

The State of Supply Chain 2016 Trends. In other words, the use of AI may help to improve patient outcomes and reduce delays from misdiagnoses or laboratory testing. Most importantly, agile methods allowed for faster decision making across a virtually limitless stream of issues, and this trend held true throughout the year.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The pivot towards index-linked contracts and Forward Freight Agreements (FFAs) is not merely a trend but a strategic recalibration towards agility and resilience. It beckons us to lead with vision, ensuring our strategies are as dynamic as the markets we navigate. Join the conversation during our webinar on Thursday or visit us at TPM.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

The latest industry-pricing trend, dimensional weight pricing, or often referred as “DIM Pricing,” calls for LTL freight cost calculations using pounds per cubic foot of space occupied on the truck. Nearly all pallet dimensioning systems use multiple sensors to reduce or eliminate “shadowing” (i.e., 29 and Jan.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 31, 2018

Learn the Landscape, trends, types, & applications. There are other considerations to which we might be tempted to give top billing, but safety is the only one that makes the cut. Order picking and distribution of any kind is a time-sensitive business, but when workers feel rushed, corners get cut —?and Download ebook.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 27, 2017

EDI eliminates the intermediaries in order processing. Unlike faxes or other transmissions of order materials that require someone read and process the order manually, EDI vs. APIs eliminates the intermediaries in processing, making for more efficient, rapid order fulfillment. EDI system vendors are declining.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 27, 2018

The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. You must know that it’s unwise to depend on only one supplier or vendor. The smart part here is to have a broad network of vendors for the products and services that you will need. When you use new strategies in the system, you need to measure their output.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 18, 2015

The new year will then bring series on trends and on the state of some of the business functions and technology used in proper transportation and logistics management. In the supply chain articles category it is clear the top ten are all about trends, facts, technology, and of course optimization. VMI is all about collaboration.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Some of the top logistics trends to affect the industry in the coming year include these key automated logistics technologies. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. They can improve warehouse management , reduce facilities costs, improve system integration, reduce risk and much more.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2016

Take a look at some of the trends in efulfillment and how they will shape 2016. Here's the Top 11 Trends in eFulfillment Technology. As a result, the eCommerce platforms of 2016 will need to handle order fulfillment for a variety of vendors and even more customers. Replacement of Old eCommerce Platforms.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 11, 2018

Can it easily integrate with your existing systems, and if not, will investment into the new system make integration with future companies and vendors easier? WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Review the System’s Integration Abilities Consider the interface of the WMS.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Riding a rising five-year trend, retail juggernaut Walmart® grossed $476 billion in the fiscal year that ended in January 2014, up from $408 billion in fiscal 2010, according to The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch. ” The Key’s To Walmart’s Supply Chain Management Excellence over the Year. Truckers Logic, March 23, 2014.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 19, 2017

Vendors report 20-percent growth following TMS adoption. Meanwhile, the driver shortage and increasing pressure from consumers is forcing companies to think about cutting wages or reducing inefficiencies wherever possible. Paired with the political upheaval of 2016, the only solution will be reducing inefficiencies.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2018

No More Risky Business Reduce risk and give yourself a chance to grow through smart, supply chain intelligence. What we like most about the first of the benefits of supply chain visibility is that it can protect you and keep upper management from getting on your case, by helping reduce the likelihood that things will go wrong.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Now without further ado, I give you the top 10 supply chain blog posts of the year by page view: [e-Book] The Most Impactful Supply Chain & Logistics Trends in 2017. e-Book] The Digital Supply Chain: The Landscape, Trends, Types, and the Application in Supply Chain Management. This will reduce redundancy and increase productivity.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. But by that point many critical decisions will have been made that will reduce the partner’s ability to affect positive change. The Software Vendor? Download white paper. All warehouses will have key differences and uniqueness.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2018

This year, most were interested in staying ahead of trends -especially those effecting inbound freight and freight claims. A more efficient inbound freight program can minimize delays, save money and even reduce confusion. Reducing Costs in Shipping with a Focus on Inbound Logistics Strategy. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Instead of vendors waiting on hold while employees track down information, data is available within seconds. Like vendors and partners, consumers readily seek out companies that provide digital customer support options such as chat bots, self-service knowledge bases, and rapid response to concerns and queries.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

You can combine this with a vendor compliance program to make incoming shipments integrate smoothly with your operations. You may carry certain stocks at different seasonal periods, or your inventory may be constantly changing due to market trends. Your WMS can help you with dynamic slotting so you can keep on top of your inventory.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Supply chain managers and leaders need to understand which technology trends will be the dominant forces of change and continuous improvement in the coming year. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. The IIoT Will Be Standardized.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2017

Knowing the proper metrics and data points to track promotes cost-effective shipping practices and can improve vendor, carrier and consumer relationships, reports Merrill Douglas of Inbound Logistics. Thus, shippers can identify trends toward lower-rate carriers over time. The answer is simple; shippers must track the right data.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2017

Up to 50 percent of shippers opt to work with an outside vendor for parcel shipment auditing, reports Parcel Magazine. Outside auditing vendors leverage the power of modern technology to optimize the adulting process. This is where parcel shipping auditing software from an accredited vendor, like Cerasis, comes into play.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

When facilities are receiving a range of raw materials and components from multiple vendors, the complexities of inbound shipping can quickly derail the best production and distribution process. Successful inbound programs start with a good vendor routing guide. Equally important is to monitor and assure vendor compliance.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018. Describe the Inbound Transportation This description covers the process by which an ordered product moves from the vendor and gets delivered to your warehouse. In some circles, it is considered as the traffic and risk management plan. Download White Paper.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

How retailers are reevaluating post-pandemic inventory strategies. During one of its digital twin trials, Mars reduced the rate at which package overfilling occurred. As a result, Kogan.com has briefed investors about plans to optimise inventory for a post-pandemic market, cut costs, and improve operational efficiencies.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2018

The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. How far will your vendors need to transport materials? Unlike retail, office, or residential locations, a manufacturer must also consider various environmental regulations , workforce issues, and raw material availability, among other things. download ebook.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Randy Collack, Chief Strategy Officer, has retired this year. He oversaw several departments as the Chief Strategy Officer, including all Freight brokerage in the Tampa headquarters. The BlueGrace Webinar Series Is Introduced. BlueGrace began our new webinar series in February of 2018. CEO Bobby Harris Joins NUTC BAC.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 5, 2018

To understand this dramatic toward the use of 3PLs, supply chain managers need to understand some of the top 3PL trends to expect to come to fruition in 2018. The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018. Communication and Collaboration is the Backbone of 3PL Trends. Download White Paper.

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