GoShip Blog

MAY 29, 2023

It’s crazy to think about how much the shipping industry has changed and evolved over the years. Development of supply chain and logistics Let’s look at the evolution of the shipping industry. The use of carts on wheels became a supplemental tool for horseback shipping. This caused other issues in companies’ supply chains.

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

From an industrial engineering standpoint, takt time is an expression of how much capacity you need. The whole goal of an ideal “Just-in-Time” system is that we have only the capacity required to meet the demand. If the system is even able to run faster than the takt time, we have excess capacity.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 20, 2024

The moving and storage industry requires efficiency, flexibility and reliability for customers. Moving Professionals We understand the moving services industry. Versatile Truck Capacity Using space efficiently is the key to success in the moving industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Transportation and the logistics industry serves as the lifeblood of today’s modern economy, binding together businesses, streamlining supply chains, and championing eco-friendly initiatives on the path to achieving net-zero emissions. Nevertheless, this approach threatens the industry’s sustainability unless addressed.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Consumer buying behavior has tightened capacity in all modes of transportation. In a 2021 study by Inbound Logistics, logistics technology providers said that 58% of their shippers were concerned with capacity constraints, triggering 68% of shippers worried about how they were currently optimizing their transportation resources.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 22, 2021

In this edition of “SONAR Indices & Insights,” readers will learn about FreightWaves SONAR’s Weighted Rejection Index (WRI) to monitor trucking capacity in the freight market and the impact rejections have on shipping rates. For example Atlanta’s OTMS value is 4% and outbound rejections increased from 3% to 5% over the past seven days.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Michael is the CEO of DFM Data Corp, a utility company designed to be a tool between digital partners moving freight in the USA and Canada. He then led Power2Ship as it pioneered digital freight matching in the trucking industry in the early 2000s. The same problem exists with capacity. About Michael Darden.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% Fleet Overcapacity The container shipping industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to an increase in vessel capacity. Considering higher capacity, with reduced demand, these tools have barely any impact.

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Now, That's Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

With supply chain shortages making the daily headlines this year, the need for good planning and forecasting has come to the forefront for most industries in 2021, a year when everything from steel to lumber to ketchup to bacon was in short supply at one time or another. In fact, disruptions due to supply shortages (e.g., Planning is King.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 4, 2021

Here are 10 shipper of choice tips to help enterprises secure capacity and improve relationships with carriers, not to mention transportation brokers. The best examples of shippers of choice provide services along several trucking routes. Focus on dock experiences for drivers. Provide driver shipping route choices.

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ShipLilly

MARCH 5, 2020

Perhaps many of the carriers will opt to repeat the tight capacity management approaches that were used in 2019 for purposes of maintaining a specified floor on rates. Early indicators are that many of the ocean carriers will seek to maintain rates by managing their capacity effectively. 2020 carrier strategy.

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Transporeon

JANUARY 25, 2018

In the case of an Amway multivitamin, for example, the company controls the process “from seed to supplement,” transporting raw materials to manufacturing sites in the U.S., China, India and Vietnam, and then shipping finished products on to distributors and consumers, utilizing a network of hundreds of distribution centers around the world.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The technology isn’t going anywhere, and the industry as a whole is seeing exactly how valuable it can be. You Dampen the Benefits of Technology by Not Planning to Use it Effectively We’ve established that technology can do amazing things for brokerages, but many brokerages still aren’t using all the tools at their disposal to drive strategy.

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Parade

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The technology isn’t going anywhere, and the industry as a whole is seeing exactly how valuable it can be. You Dampen the Benefits of Technology by Not Planning to Use it Effectively We’ve established that technology can do amazing things for brokerages, but many brokerages still aren’t using all the tools at their disposal to drive strategy.

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Camelot 3PL Software

DECEMBER 6, 2019

A variety of digital tools can help industrial entities maximize their storage of all components needed. These tools will allow the effective and accurate tracking needed for everything, from screws used on a daily basis to the order of corrugated boxes received last week. One popular example was the Pokémon Go craze of 2016.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2021

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. It is a lot harder for many companies to find capacity on boats.

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In a fast-moving world which has been shaken by a global pandemic, ongoing geopolitical challenges, and an untold capacity shortage, shippers are trying hard to stay on top of the game keeping their supply chains moving without sacrificing on their delivery promises. For example, at C.H.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Without the capacity to then quickly reroute vessels to reduce delays in trade routes, these events become increasingly difficult to overcome. It’s also grappling with persistent drought conditions that have reduced its capacity by as much as 30%, leading to lengthy trade disruptions and reductions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2021

The steel industry is not easy. Even before the pandemic the global steel industry was navigating significant disruptions that included steep price competition (China has been investigated numerous times for dumping), soft demand, and tariff issues. This is a complex tool because doing IBP well is difficult. What does that mean?

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. This post was written in collaboration with , OpenEnvoy , a leading automated invoice reconciliation tool. Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

As an analogy, DHL has established parameters that enable these technologies to be used like “a tool in a toolbox.” There are currently more than 1500 go-lives of technologies that passed through the productization phase into commercialization and industrialization. Autonomous Mobile Robots and AGVs.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. The "First Five" Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2023

In consumer goods industries, better forecasting leads to lower fines from retailers for late or incomplete deliveries. Some suppliers of demand management software can also provide excellent forecast benchmarking for selected industries. Other external data, like industry data or economic data, is used for other types of forecasts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

The new system offers a tenfold increase in dynamic load capacity. Additional connecting elements with internal clamping improve the frictional connection and provide more useful space, for example for supermarket shelves or material trolleys. EcoShape is compatible with many other Rexroth components from the aluminum profile toolkit.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

The supply chain design solution, for example, continues to grow in depth and usability. An example of this electronically automated process flow would be a buyer asking a supplier if they can provide 1,000 widgets on January 10 th , the seller replies “we can do 950 on July 11 th , is that OK?”

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 7, 2018

Whatever the cause, the end result is the same: trucking capacity is tight, really tight. Shippers are paying higher rates, and even with offering higher rates many shippers are seeing rejected loads from the same carriers they relied on for capacity in the past. It is a serious problem for the trucking industry.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 5, 2021

The freight brokerage industry has traditionally focused its attention on the training and development of its customer sales staff. Shippers will not be willing to accept a lack of trucking capacity or last-minute price changes in an industry that is becoming more transparent. Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves at Edge Logistics.

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WorkWave

JUNE 3, 2024

The five essential requirements that must be met to form a legally binding contract are consideration, acceptance, intention, capacity, and legality. Capacity refers to the legal ability of the parties involved to enter into a contract. These factors determine the enforceability of the agreement in the eyes of the law and contract law.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 1, 2022

There are many ways in which BOM helps the manufacturing industry. For example, in a bakery business, using the right tool with the BOM, the overall capacity of the oven and fridges could be monitored, and improvements as to how best to use ability could be suggested to reduce electricity costs, capacity constraints and workforce.

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10xLogistics

MAY 15, 2024

This blog post will explore what CPFR is, why companies are interested in it, how it yields better results, and provide real-world examples of its application in business. This inconsistency can stem from differing priorities, capacities, or strategic directions. What is CPFR?

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

I’ve been in the industry since 1997 and I have never seen this level of continual disruption across the entire supply chain for this length of time. Typically, space for LCL shipments is easier to find especially in a constrained capacity market, since you are only looking for some container space versus an entire empty container.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 25, 2018

As advances in technology make it more cost-effective to deploy IIoT, industries will need to acquire a strategic approach to integrating new sensor data with pre-existing data environments. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

Emerge has an interesting new platform to deal with the problems shippers are having procuring truck capacity. For example, if a shipper needs to ship goods from Chicago to Detroit, the TMS will have a record that on this lane, the transportation planner should contact Carrier A first. Emerge is that kind of company.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

In place of long paper trails and maintenance schedules, machines with the capacity to communicate their needs and issues via the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) are becoming an essential component of effective processes. These systems, such as the Cerasis Rater, are becoming more common in the industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

The road freight logistics industry is on the brink of a revolution, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, writes Luis Moreira-Matias, senior AI Director of sennder. Resources: Embracing Automation in a Digital Era Digitalization is the norm across various industries, and road freight logistics is no exception.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

According to the Global Supply Chain Disruption and Future Strategies Survey Report, this goal was the top-ranked planned tool investment. This example illustrates why supply chain visibility isn’t enough. In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

The new trucks are cost-effective models designed for operation with lift capacities from 2.5 The KBE 25-30-35 models have a load capacity of 2.5 This new generation has been developed for suit almost all industries – from retail to manufacturing, from indoor to outdoor operations. t respectively. Range of equipment.

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