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5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

That includes analysis of current operations, costs by mode, performance and benchmarking of existing partnerships. Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management. In many cases, this refers to the intuitive workflows that exist with the TMS in operation.

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

GlobalTranz

Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management. Using an offshore vendor to manufacture a component for a larger automotive assembly is a typical example. As a further example, a broad mix of carriers allows for rapid scalability during times of disruption.

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When to Switch From In-House to Managed Logistics Transportation Services

GlobalTranz

As market volatility, delivery expectations and customer experience levels impact supply chain strategy, shippers are looking for new ways to drive operational and competitive advantage from external expertise. Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management. Learn More.

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Logistics automation and the vitality of data integrity in supply chain advancement

FreightWaves SONAR

Automated systems and advanced workflows have brought new life to carrier operational excellence and collaboration with shippers. Take this example reported by Richard Davis in Supply & Demand Chain Executive , “It’s 7:00 p.m., While that’s an example of a particular warehouse, it has a natural implication for carriers.

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What is a freight calculator and how do carriers, brokers and shippers use calculators

FreightWaves SONAR

There are some key points to consider when it comes to how freight calculator metrics can help improve supply chain operations, such as their ability to: Help ensure profitable freight loads. Download the White Paper. Freight load managers can more easily see and predict shifts in profits and expenses. All calculators are great.

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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

For example, it has already taken hold in online B2C transactions – placing orders and tracking delivery among other things. yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. See the white paper here. yellowbox]. through 2018.

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Truck fleet management: How are my trucks performing in the market?

FreightWaves SONAR

Knowing how fleets operate day in and day out will help provide a clear picture of efficiencies. Of course, that all depends on seeing the activities that are occurring, benchmarking current carrier operations and continuously improving. Know your operating ratio . Download the White Paper.