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5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia.

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Streamlining University Logistics: The Path to Efficiency and Sustainability

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

A case study of the University of California, Berkeley, showed that implementing a green procurement policy resulted in an estimated annual cost savings of over $200,000 (Marrone, 2010). Case Study: The University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is an exemplary model of sustainable campus logistics.

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How Edge Logistics uses FreightWaves SONAR as the Backbone for Growth

FreightWaves SONAR

View the Full Case Study. That’s how I learned to be a broker, and that was how we got started back in 2010/2011. Gaining access to marketwide and granular data affords significant opportunities to Edge Logistics including: To gain operational insight into what is going on now in the freight market.

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Case Study: Wood Wholesaler Likes Hyster Durability

Logistics Business Magazine

The business took over an 11,000 m2, air-conditioned warehouse in Marsberg, Germany in 2013 and just one year later, a fully automated storage area, with capacity for up to 21,000 wood panels, was put into operation. “We chose Hyster® trucks because they are very durable and they are easy to operate,” says CEO Tusche.

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Case Study: Cloud-based WMS Works for Media Provider

Logistics Business Magazine

Intermedia Brand Marketing was founded in 2010 and specialises in magazine marketing and distribution, including retail newsstand distribution and subscription marketing and fulfilment. Intermedia Solutions now operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Intermedia Brand Marketing Ltd.

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Celebrating Leaders In Supply Chain Sustainability

Blue Grace Logistics

From 2010 to 2020, they also reduced emissions across their global operations 52% through energy efficiency and renewable electricity. Proctor & Gamble In 2021, 73% of Proctor & Gamble ‘s consumer packaging was recyclable or reusable. Walmart Approximately 70% of Walmart U.S.

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Risks of using DAP Incoterm

Globalior

The DAP term was introduced into the Incoterms in 2010. Although in many cases this might not be a problem, it would become a hassle if the cargo is not easily unloaded or it is delivered to an inconvenient place. Case Study. In other words, DAP is not a maritime-only term and can be used with all modes of transport.