Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. For example, if a focus on customer service has resulted in shipments that are too small for optimized handling, the right provider should have ideas for a hierarchy of batching decisions that will both protect the company’s reputation with customers and create new efficiencies. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Greg Braun from C3 Solutions. In this blog, Greg discusses the real cost of inaction when you dont adopt new supply chain technology. As well, you are potentially missing out on whole new worlds of efficiencies that new supply chain technologies are delivering.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

But with the memory of those extraordinary times still fresh, 3PLs are now working to build more efficient and resilient supply chains for the future. By providing that level of cus­tomer support, 3PLs should be able to grow regardless of fluctuations in freight demand, Harris said, pointing to his own company as an example.

Supply Chain Software 62

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Overused and misunderstood in blog posts and informative articles, “big data” describes the use of data to improve your operation, which includes shipping, warehousing, and supply chain processes. For example, drivers are expected to arrive on time, maintain docking schedules, and avoid dead time. Order Processing Capabilities.

Data 91

Data Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Expense Reduction 91

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a guest blog by our friends at 2 Flow. In this blog, they discuss everything you need to know about a 3PL business. In order to efficiently run a warehouse, the 3PL will invest in the necessary technology and space. In general, warehousing by a third party provider is more cost efficient.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

Consequently, all processes, including inventory management, logistics, data analytics and ongoing performance management, as reiterated by the staff of Supply Chain 24/7, improvement, can be optimized, creating a more efficient, direct and intelligent supply chain network. Supply chains are growing smarter and more efficient.

Manufacturing Procurement 65

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GlobalTranz

MAY 30, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from our friends at Barrington Freight where they give us a glimpse as to what the next 10 years will look like for automation in the freight industry. While automated ports might be cutting down on jobs, they are potentially saving lives and increasing the efficiency of operations tenfold.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Nicole Lewis who talks about embracing the idea of women in logistics for top-level talent. According to recent polls, both men and women believe, that female approach to the supply chain management , which is sometimes more efficient. . The performance efficiency doesn’t depend on the gender.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2017

. Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for managing logistics effectiveness. Several techniques in this relation were already developed for you, for example, a 380-degree survey. To be efficient means to undergo that changes occur already today and to be open to them.

Buyer Training 84

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2017

AR aims to produce efficient operations by cutting down production downtime, quickly identifying the problems and keeping all the services and processes going. Nowadays, she is writing informative blogs by assignment help aspiring engineers understand the affairs of manufacturing. You can find her on Facebook | Twitter | Google+.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Essentially, predictive analytics refer to the use of information to generate a way to improve the efficiency and productivity of a given business process. For example, a warehouse management system that is not currently connected to the other warehouses in the network cannot accurately generate a demand forecast for a given time period.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

In order to avoid incidents of mismatch between supply and demand, establish more efficient manufacturing and lower costs, it is necessary to establish an environment of consistent supply chain visibility. The goal is to get this done efficiently and cost effectively. Many like to think of an enterprise supply chain as a living thing.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friends at Camcode. In this blog, Camcode discusses how collaboration provides supply chain disruption to impact the future of logistics management. In this blog, Camcode discusses how collaboration provides supply chain disruption to impact the future of logistics management.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. For example, Chinese wages have increased 320% since 2000. energy costs have dropped. Since 2005, U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

Are you looking forward to becoming a master of logistics, handling freight management with increased efficiency? You can find GPS tracking , confirmation apps and delivery logs, but there are even more specific apps that track a number of other options, such as fuel efficiency, for example.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

An employee may upload a corporate presentation from his or her desktop PC to a cloud storage service, then access it from a personal iPad to show at a client site, for example. Salesforce.com is a perfect example of enterprise mobility. Now that's efficiency! Where automation happens and is expected in business processes.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a special guest blog from our friend Jake Tully where he fills us in on the 4 essential things all truck drivers need to do to prepare for the Holiday Season. It’s likely that many of these drivers are attempting to get to their desired destinations just as expediently and efficiently as any other motorist.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

In reality, LTL dimensional pricing is beneficial to all the shippers as it implies the need to be more efficient in packaging processes. For example, a shipper may feel adding extra volume to a package increases security, but bulky, oversized packages are more likely to fall, be destroyed, or become otherwise damaged from heavier items.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We are now on the 4th of our 5 main blog categories we will feature as we wind down the year.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 11, 2016

As a technology company , we at Cerasis urge our manufacturing and distribution shipper customers to lean on technology as a tool for efficiency. As explained by Matt LaWell at Industry Week, video games and virtual reality have many different implications for uses across engineering and increasing manufacturing efficiency.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

As we talked about in the blog post explaining the hyperconnected era, these main connection technology trends in logistics are squarely focused on efficiency. This specific example may also be applied to a new concept in logistics, tracking shipments with Bluetooth technologies. . Increasing Use of Bluetooth Technologies.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

We have discussed the impact of Reshoring in previous blog posts , and it is also one of the reasons the average rate for freight transportation is going to go up. This includes the consolidation of routes into more efficient systems, faster, more accurate tracking of merchandise, and automation in the order fulfillment process.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Most modern manufacturing programs use RFID scanners , barcode scanners, and automated data capture for processing in the manufacturing control platform, asserts an Apriso blog post. For example, mobility in manufacturing solutions are enabling warehouses to reduce inventory costs.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

That’s what pet care and consumer foods company Mars plans to do with the digital twin technology that it will roll out across its global factory network, having used it to improve production efficiencies successfully during trials. We also have our quarterly webinar coming up on November 9, 2022. Trials a Success.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 30, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Jake Rheude with Red Stag Fulfillment. No matter how it functions, the role of the distribution system is to efficiently find consumers who need particular products and to ensure that they have access and the ability to buy them if they want. Distribution and Wholesaling.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Kelli Harris, a consultant and recent college graduate in Logistics Management. Nowadays, to succeed in business, it is not enough to use marketing approaches; it is required to apply modern efficient methods of management to stream processes, such as logistics. 3) OnCampus Texas.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

The economy was on the road to recovery, and more technology was being developed and deployed to increase the productivity and efficiency of fleets. For example, having drivers oversee the individual unloading of freight from a truck can be replaced with drop shipments, allowing drivers to devote more time to getting to the next haul.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). There are two ways to view the History of Shipping Containers.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We have made it to the end of the "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So We've already featured all the other popular blog posts from logistics , manufacturing , supply chain , and freight over this week. The most popular blogs are centered around Infographics, reports, facts, and trends.as Top Transportation Blog Posts from 2014.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider. This two-part blog series will take you thru the RFP questions along with the answers you'd expect to see from the 3PL. The Client Details. Continuously using SOS cards.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Here are four simple manufacturing warehouse tips to help you run your warehouse more efficiently: Quick Win #1: Assess and reorganize your warehouse One of our customers managed to increase usable pallet floor space by 33 percent simply by rearranging their warehouse over a single weekend. Use space-saving containers or shelving.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Productivity in factories continues to improve, however, and are more efficient than ever, so the best jobs picture we can hope for is flat as we don’t believe that US Manufacturing jobs will ever be at the percentage they were at the peak in the late 70s. For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 20, 2024

For example, with a few clicks of a mouse, your CFO can access a detailed expense report ; determine which customers are currently generating the lion’s share of orders and which are behind in payments; and assess how performance has changed over varying time periods. Automatically refresh your data.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friends at Mahan's Thermal Products. The company has made it a top priority to be as efficient and sustainable as possible, from the manufacturing process to the products themselves. As far as companies in America go, Johnson & Johnson is setting a primary example of eco-friendly production.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 28, 2022

Apart from the fact that they’re swimming in a sea of paper, manual document distribution can cost big bucks in terms of wasted time, extra costs and decreased efficiency. Reduced efficiency. To find out more about the benefits of taking a digital approach to document management, check out this webinar. According to Corp!

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. Top 16 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Envase Technologies

APRIL 5, 2022

Some of the leading examples include: Instantaneous receipt of proofs of delivery, so customers can be invoiced as soon as delivery is complete. To learn more about the Envase Mobile driver app and how it ties into a carrier’s TMS, register for the April 20 th webinar demonstration here: [link].

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