WorkWave

MAY 30, 2024

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is a critical component for field service organizations looking to optimize their operations and ensure the highest level of quality and efficiency in their supply chain. Improving vendor performance is crucial to enhancing the efficiency of the supply chain.

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EazyStock

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Inventory Replenishment Strategies to Boost Profitability. In this post we’ll explain the top inventory replenishment methods they use to improve profitability right across their supply chain. To overcome all these inventory management risks, you need a toolbox of effective inventory replenishment strategies.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Judah Levine November 15, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 6% to $1,711/FEU. Europe – N. kg last week while China – N.

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EazyStock

JUNE 23, 2022

All successful businesses use data to develop strategies and review their outcomes. But as the number of systems being used increases, the amount of data available for consumption and analysis grows exponentially. Inventory management information usually comes from a variety of data sources and is either structured or unstructured.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Judah Levine February 22, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 1% to $4,889/FEU. America weekly prices increased 1% to $2.05/kg.

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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. Tracking market trends within truckload rates relies heavily on data and analysis. The key to avoiding this kind of situation is predictive planning and analysis.

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EazyStock

APRIL 18, 2023

When demand fluctuates, and costs rise, it can be tempting to throw out long-term strategies to react to these changes. Higher interest rates make borrowing money more costly, making financing day-to-day operations such as inventory procurement, transportation and storage more expensive. One way to do this is with ABC/XYZ analysis.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. When the freight market meets expectations and is less volatile, it is easy for shippers and carriers to not look at inefficient processes or their transportation procurement strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 25, 2021

Routing guides are a universal source of carrier freight tendering and action. In other words, a lack of insight into market-by-market and lane-by-lane analysis will amount to trouble in understanding what is going wrong and what is necessary to improve service levels. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.

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Freightos

JANUARY 10, 2024

Judah Levine January 10, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 60% to $2,713/FEU. Europe – N.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Judah Levine December 28, 2023 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) increased 7% to $1,659/FEU. Europe – N.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

The problem: Shipping demand management includes a need to source capacity around the clock Capacity rules when it comes to keeping the supply chain moving and the trucks full. Sourcing capacity and load contracts require the constant attention of management. Request a FreightWaves SONAR demo today by clicking the button below.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 21, 2018

The TMS used should be capable of handling various aspects of transport management including needs assessment, effective analysis, integration and management in addition to providing you visibility on inbound products, receiving, storing and distribution. Improving visibility. Automating the routing and other internal processes.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What We Learned So Far With the numbers in, we gathered findings from multiple sources to suss out the shiniest nuggets of wisdom. Mature ecommerce businesses use every source of data they can get their hands on, from shopping platform analytics to inventory and fulfillment platforms. Interest rates have not been this high since 2007.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 25, 2021

For managers in the transportation industry, freight load pricing accuracy remains a source of confusion and disruption. The best and only successful way to overcome flawed data analysis is to use effective technology. Automation, big data and precise communications can help improve performance throughout the shipping supply chain.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 22, 2021

Having access to real-time data and having shipping technology systems that allow for fast analysis is vital. Using a real-time collaborative management system that helps to find capacity and autonomously notify drivers of available loads will improve performance across the board.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 19, 2021

(Graphics created by Emily Ricks) Enterprise shippers are constantly faced with the challenges of procuring transportation. And change is the ever-lasting factor in transportation procurement. And that’s why Lane Acuity, leveraging lane-by-lane analysis at scale is redefining the standards for managing lane-level insight.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 29, 2021

That has also increased the pressure on retailers to keep other freight and logistics costs low with more capital and expense being dedicated to the development of new omnichannel strategies. . Pressure to develop an omnichannel strategy with strong customer service levels. Those use cases include: .

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Seizing control of freight and transportation spend can improve operating income by five to 10 percent, and boost stock prices by 10 to 20 percent, according to an Accenture study, From a Shipper’s Market to a Carrier’s Market. These functions must integrate easily into current logistics, invoicing , and procurement processes.

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