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10 Issues Keeping Manufacturers and Distributors Up At Night for 2015

GlobalTranz

We believe they are worthy of discussion in 2015 as they are more pressing than ever as competition continues to heat up with current incumbents and the growing competition from start ups. Are we meeting their needs? As a manufacturer, am I meeting the needs of distributor principals? Then you are behind the curve.

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6 Questions To Ask 3rd Party Logistics Companies for 2015 and Beyond

GlobalTranz

Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions. Automated processes allow workers, which include managers, loaders, forklift operators, billing professionals, and others, to focus on the goal of the company. How Does the 3PL Meet E-Commerce Needs? What Is the Company’s History?

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

GlobalTranz

Building an agile organization that can quickly adapt will mean creating digital operations that can help your company close the connectivity gap. Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations. 1 One consultancy believes the change will happen even faster, with 1 billion new buyers opening their wallets by 2015.

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3PL Logistics Companies Up Services to Continue to Meet the Needs of Shippers

GlobalTranz

Stocks plunged, layoffs became normal, and shippers scaled back operations in favor of surviving the collapse. In the 2015 3PL perspectives guide from Inbound Logistics, the following graphs show us the state of 3PL Logistics Companies giving us perspective on both the greatest challenges facings shippers and 3PLs.

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The “First Five” Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017

GlobalTranz

This will lead to the creation of more metrics and business-intelligence tools to help improve manufacturing operations. Actionable Metrics Will Enhance Operations, Reducing Costs. Per the International Energy Agency (IEA), more renewable energy installations came online in 2015 and 2016 than fossil fuel-based installations.

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Walmart: 3 Keys to Successful Supply Chain Management any Business Can Follow

GlobalTranz

is one of a growing number of big-box retailers building out their supply chains with distribution centers designed to meet the demands of online shopping. Walmart’s overall methods of supply chain management differ little from the main components of most supply chains: purchasing, operations, distribution, and integration.

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Bekaert Corporation: Dock Scheduling improves logistics planning

Transporeon

Bekaert Corporation is a global steel wire manufacturer that operates five U.S. was introduced to Transporeon in late 2015, but we’ve actually been doing business in Europe for many years. Gain more insights from Maurizio Pardetti in our “ Creating Efficiencies in the Logistics Process with Dock Scheduling ” on-demand webinar.