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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

FreightWaves SONAR

Carriers and transportation experts are always looking for ways to cut costs and maximize spending. According to Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez , “Transportation professionals are so consumed with managing immediate needs that it’s often difficult for them to step back and consider longer term strategic objectives.”

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Last Mile Delivery Logistics Demand on the Rise, But Complexity Puzzles Shippers

GlobalTranz

Last mile delivery may include the multiple steps and the final leg of the journey from an shopping platform, such as an app, browser, catalog, call center, in-store location or other mobile device, to a brick-and-mortar store, alternative pickup location or in consumers’ homes, reports DatexCorp. Give Consumers Options for Pickup.

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Slow and Terrible Deliveries Can Tank Your Business: Here’s An Order Fulfillment Solution to Nip that Risk in the Bud

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Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Red Stag Fulfillment who show us how an Order Fulfillment Solution can help reduce risk. Our friends over at Big Commerce have put together an in depth resource guide to help you navigate each option, and choose which is best for your business. A Simple Breakdown of the Big 3. 3PL fulfillment.

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Targeting Workplace Efficiency & the 3 Steps to Reduce Waste

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from Patrick O'Rahilly, Founder and CEO of FactoryFix.com. Lean manufacturing consolidates equipment, people and workspace resources to reduce waste, create an effective flow of actions and create unbeatable manufacturing solutions. Lean manufacturing deserves a “back to basics” approach, however.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] 5 More Supply Chain Trends To Watch Out for in 2016

GlobalTranz

Also, if you would like to read anything related to the supply chain you can read all the supply chain blogs in that category here or search any keyword in the search bar to the right. That’s a great first step, but as we all know from Murphy’s Law , no matter how well you plan, things are still going to go wrong that you didn’t anticipate.