Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

This article by SHIPSTA addresses six of the most common challenges that can surface in peak shipping season, while providing solutions on how to best address them. However, constantly changing freight market rates can make it difficult for procurement teams to secure the best deals and maintain predictable costs.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Time To Read: 6 minutes If you’re wondering how to start a NEMT business, you’ve come to the right place. We’re setting out on a journey to understand how to transform your dream into reality, navigating legal documents, and NEMT software, hiring competent drivers, and crafting an effective marketing strategy.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Image source: Flickr | Logistics Planning 2024: How To Carry out Logistical Planning for This Year Have you ever given the recent evolution of logistics any thought? Read also: How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? How to carry out logistical planning for 2024? Why is logistical planning necessary?

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Locus

JUNE 23, 2023

So, knowing more about order fulfillment, its importance, process, and strategies is critical. Read Also: How to Improve Net Promoter Score for Your Courier Company What are the processes involved in Order fulfillment? How many orders am I currently shipping? How many orders is my business looking to ship next year?

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 28, 2022

Shippers are constantly searching for reliable ways to secure their freight during shipments. Learn more about palletizing practices and improve your pallet shipping strategy! Applying a pallet shipping strategy can make your supply chain safer and diminish threats of cargo damage. How to palletize your freight?

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Besides, verify that you know how to quickly and appropriately package the items for shipping. How to ship on Father’s Day? Although Father’s Day shipping may not be as intense as Christmas or Black Friday, the logistics strategy remains the same. It will speed up the delivery process.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Certified Supply Chain Professional : Learn how to develop streamlined supply chain operations. Look out for industry-type events in your area, as these provide an opportunity for you to meet lots of people. And don’t be afraid to ask their advice on how to start out in the industry. Review and streamline transport strategies.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 4, 2018

Here is how these companies are using transportation optimization, inventory optimization and demand modeling as part of their supply chain design strategy to tackle the price factor head-on. You can also ask questions and test strategies within the safe confines of your own data-backed model, before real-world implementation.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

That is because your company’s reputation is built on what customers know and your ability to meet their expectations. However, your business needs to have a solid marketing strategy if you wish to enjoy the full benefits of the platforms. You only need to come up with a plan on how to speak directly to them. Email Marketing.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Nearly everyone will need something delivered at some point; couriers make sure those deliveries are secure and timely. Here is how to estimate delivery jobs, step-by-step. The first step in deciding your pricing strategy is to scope out the average market value for delivery in your area. Research Your Market.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

This very real threat to your business is why you should consider a rethink your security standards and look at how to start a penetration test. Good penetration testing involves testing a company’s network to make sure that there are no threats that can break through the company or organization’s security.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2018

While the development of a wholly demand driven supply chain (DDSC) might not be for every enterprise, there is no doubt that many can benefit from such as strategy. “In a world that’s changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.” ” – Mark Zuckerberg.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 23, 2020

When creating a strategy for improving the productivity of your supply chain, you should analyze your costs within the following four areas: Staff time. While holding excess safety stock of finished goods ensures that companies always have enough materials on hand to meet customer demand, it comes with a huge price tag.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

From engaging with potential clients face to face to providing a tangible example of your product, learning how to sell door to door is a great skill to hone. . One effective strategy is to paint a vivid picture of solving a problem. Door-to-door salesman tips include considering how to talk about problem-solving.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. Here’s an easy way to think about the regular and potential future disruptions that could impact your ocean shipping strategy, and what you can do to prepare for what comes next.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

Demands of quickly securing alternative sources of supply due to market changes, supply shortages and disruptions. Challenges in managing and meeting sustainability and compliance goals/requirements. How to Move Forward. Manufacturing process complexity, including sourcing of complex parts and part relationships.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

With the world in the midst of a massive COVID-19 vaccine rollout, security experts are keeping a close eye on any “bad actors” who threaten the manufacture and/or distribution of these critical formulas. Quick Work. A Prime Target. In Hackers are targeting Covid-19 vaccinations. Closing the Gaps.

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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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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Giannetto, WorkWave CEO, and Jill Davie, CXO, will host a dynamic session titled, How to Shape Your Customer Journey on Thursday, October 19, that will leave attendees with a clear plan as to how pest companies can build a customer journey that ultimately drives sales, recurrent revenue, loyalty and overall value in an increasingly digital world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Despite the epic supply chain problems, some companies have taken big steps to profitably meet consumer demand leading up to and during the busy holiday season. Carrier capacity management strategies ease the crunch. Other shippers have caught on, understanding that being environmentally friendly can align with meeting consumer demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Disruption has been the name of the game for more than a year as supply chain leaders have been dealing with changing buyer behaviors, inventory management challenges, labor shortages, weather and pandemic-related uncertainty, cyber security threats and capacity constraints that continue to create significant supply chain volatility.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s complex and interconnected global economy, managing supply chains has evolved into a sophisticated discipline that requires advanced tools and strategies. Learn more by reading our Blog Post ”How to use AI for optimal stock levels” 2.2 AI can play an important role in inventory optimization.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

In today’s complex and interconnected global economy, managing supply chains has evolved into a sophisticated discipline that requires advanced tools and strategies. Learn more by reading our Blog Post ”How to use AI for optimal stock levels” 2.2 AI can play an important role in inventory optimization.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Let’s examine how the market ended the year, the anticipated course for 2024, and the ever-more-important role that technology plays in this dynamic environment. By strengthening security and enhancing transparency, it lowers the possibility of counterfeiting and boosts trust among consumers.

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

Need a secure parking or storage space ? In this webinar, Marina, Envase’s Digital Marketing Project Manager, and Bobby Strenk, the Senior Director of the SecurSpace marketplace, discussed the ins and outs of SecurSpace , an on-demand marketplace for secure yard storage. Psst… Canada incoming. Its as simple as 1, 2, 3.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It is anticipated that the upcoming year will be dedicated to honing the use of these latest innovations and learning how to strategically integrate them into the operation. The foundation of New Logistics has been built by routing, AI, and IoT.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

How to start a freight brokerage. Getting the top freight broker training books is also important, so you can always refer to them when you’re unsure how to go ahead. You’ll also pick up practical knowledge about the work of a freight broker, and learn how to work with shippers, and how to handle shipping rates negotiations.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 24, 2015

Yet if shippers want to win the current battle with carriers, they are going to need to have a strategy involving the LTL market. Meeting in the Middle. In order to establish a stable relationship with carriers, shippers have to build a platform of confidence and security for their carriers. The Bottom Line for the LTL Market.

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GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The logistics industry constantly evolves to meet the ever-changing demands of today’s global economy. Automation and AI for Flexible Logistics Strategies. The blockchain can be seen as a digital database that securely distributes information to all participating parties. How to prevent cyber risk?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. In fact, many 3PLS will ask you to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to keep all parties’ information safe, private, and secure.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

Companies relying on outdated technology are falling behind, hampered by inefficient manual processes, security risks, and limited scalability. This emphasizes the urgent need for businesses to adopt efficient digital solutions to meet these demands. That’s more than half of the world’s entire population in cars!

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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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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Even before COVID-19, supply-chain managers considered how to cope with supply-chain disruptions — from natural disasters like the 2011 Japanese tsunami to political developments such as the U.S.-China How can businesses secure the upper hand over unanticipated challenges to managing a global supply chain?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Still, the e-commerce boom pushes more freight into trucks as shippers re-think inventory levels to meet omnichannel demands. How to Manage Truckload Macro Trends. The ongoing driver shortage will continue to contribute to rate volatility as carriers seek to secure capacity. How to Become a Shipper of Choice.

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3PL Links

MARCH 21, 2023

In order to ensure that your organization can take safeguards, we will discuss the key supply chain risks in this article as well as how to measure supply chain performance. Read also: How to Innovate Your Supply Chain Management: What You Need to Know What are the main supply chain risks?

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Radius Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With decades of hands-on experience, we’ve seen it all and dealt with every conceivable issue, giving us unparalleled firsthand knowledge of how to approach any obstacle. They also enable us to negotiate favourable rates and secure capacity even during peak demand. In response to the pandemic, we swiftly adapted our operations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It can also provide next-level intelligence that most shippers lack when negotiating with carriers to secure better rates and/or more capacity and help them make wise decisions about new initiatives, such as determining the ideal locations in which to onboard supplemental regional, local or gig-economy carriers.

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