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Bekaert Corporation: Dock Scheduling improves logistics planning

Transporeon

was introduced to Transporeon in late 2015, but we’ve actually been doing business in Europe for many years. It definitely helps our teams in each shipping facility better plan. Detention charges are definitely easier to validate and sometimes even easy to reject. facilities. Bekaert Corporation in the U.S. Our group in the U.S.

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5 More Manufacturing Technologies to Impact the Industry in 2016

GlobalTranz

2015 saw the improvement of many different technologies, and manufacturers are looking to 2016 with confidence. Between 2013 and 2015, the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in manufacturing grew from $0.9 This trend will definitely be a game-changer. billion to $36 billion, assets Forbes magazine.

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Nearshoring & Reshoring Will Continue to Increase Thanks to these Main Benefits

GlobalTranz

Yet, understanding these concepts requires a bit more than this simple definition. Unfortunately, many companies have broadened their definitions of “Made in America” to include products that were made in a foreign country and assembled in the United States. Reshoring Vs. Nearshoring.What's the Difference?

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The 5 Most Popular Logistics Blog Posts for 2015….So Far

GlobalTranz

We are a bit past the halfway mark for 2015, but since this marketing manager's vacation is this week, we have decided to make sure we still have our usual "Top Posts for the first half of the year" annual event (read, these are easier to schedule while we are out!). . Today, we bring you yet another infographic. for everyone else.

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6 Transportation Management Trends for 2016

GlobalTranz

In late 2015, President Obama signed the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act). Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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Top 11 Trends in eFulfillment Technology

GlobalTranz

In 2015, global eCommerce generated more than $6.6 More customers will be engaged in eCommerce this year than ever before, and retailers are seeing a definite shift in the number of customers making online purchases. trillion, reports James Keller of Internet Retailer , and 2016 is shaping up to surpass last year’s records.

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5 Facts About American Manufacturing & 3 Reasons to Work In Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

TheMfgInstitute (@TheMfgInstitute) December 11, 2015. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , the manufacturing industry employed roughly 12,317,000 Americans in the month of October 2015. million Americans in October 2015. million Americans in October 2015. Ypo8ivqyet.