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Simmons Foods’ Approach to Transportation Spend

Logistics Viewpoints

On April 4 th , Kyle Masters – the senior manager of transportation procurement at Simmons Foods, participated in a webinar hosted by Emerge. The webinar focused on Simmons Food’s approach to transportation procurement. The transportation team supports 13 production facilities. We did not have a great spot tool.”

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The What, Why, How of Supply Chain Benchmarking

Logistics Bureau

Business benchmarking is recognised as one of the best management tools around. In this article, which is based on a YouTube video on the subject, I will explain why this is so by addressing the following three questions: What is benchmarking, why do it, and how to do it? It is recognised as one of the best management tools out there.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Digital Disruption: Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations

GlobalTranz

Our technology department in Tulsa is comprised of several developers who solve our customers’ transportation management needs. It was done by Polycom, a maker of video collaboration solutions for enterprises. Customers are bewilderingly diverse, play a variety of roles in their lives, and rapidly adopt new behaviors and tools.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The responsibility for container safety is shared across the supply chain, with solutions for safer container transport including proper packing, stowage, and securing of containers, and reporting of correct weight.

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7 Ways Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Will Revolutionize The Industry!

GlobalTranz

Your team can use an AR-enabled mobile app to scan QR codes to view live video feed, graphics, images, and use it to repair machines. However, this technology still looks pretty good on PowerPoint Slides and YouTube videos. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. You Can Cut Down On Maintenance Time.

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The 4 Big Manufacturing Technology Trends to Rule the Land in 2016

GlobalTranz

As a technology company , we at Cerasis urge our manufacturing and distribution shipper customers to lean on technology as a tool for efficiency. If you've ever played a video game, you have been embraced by the world of virtual reality. Have you ever entered the world of virtual reality?

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5 More Common Sense, Yet Often Forgotten Basics for Less Than Truckload Shipping

GlobalTranz

But, no matter the technology, whether it’s an advanced transportation management system or robotics (which Rethink Robotics is pioneering with Baxter and Sawyer), these are only tools for efficiency and enablement. 3: Think of transportation accounting before you get the invoice. You really can’t long term.