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2021 Strategies for Inventory Management and Supply Chain Recovery

EazyStock

A vaccine won’t magically eradicate the coronavirus; instead, it will take the vaccine coupled with additional widespread safety measures to usher in a ‘new normal’ – optimistically, by Q3 of 2021. The prevailing effects of COVID-19 are uncertainty and disruption; the key to planning ahead for 2021 will be to analyze the effects of 2020.

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5 shipping trends for 2021 for carriers to know

FreightWaves SONAR

Congratulations and welcome to 2021! And demands for 2021 already reveal strife in procurement in the shipping industry and visibility through all operations, including carrier troubles. If a business wants to “thrive” in 2021 abnormalities, it’s essential to consider the top trends to expect through the year. The short answer?

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Conducting a Trucking RFP: Tips for Shippers to Optimize Contract Freight

FreightWaves SONAR

With that in mind, the trucking RFP has come into play as a more significant undertaking for 2021 contracts as the freight market saw volatility in 2020 on the spot market due to historic tender rejections and volumes adding to increased prices. Request a SONAR Demo. View SONAR SCI - A Contract RFP Tool.

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PartnerLink Program for Supply Chain Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain orchestration These initiatives are set to equip Kinaxis ‘ partners with advanced tools, resources and knowledge, enabling accelerated deployment and optimization of supply chain solutions.

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[Infographic] The 10 trucking trends among carriers for 2021

FreightWaves SONAR

The real story with rates is that there will be a volume backlog that will persist through the first quarter of 2021, and while short-term corrections will occur, the overall trend will be a decline in rates. Thus, a predictive freight rating tool will be critical to making the best decisions and lead all other trucking trends.

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The 3 top benefits of trucking fleets benchmarking financial and operational performance

FreightWaves SONAR

The different benchmarks for trucking fleets help ensure that the company operates at an optimal level at all times. That’s especially true when considering the state of the economy and hopes for growth in 2021. And in turn, this makes benchmarking an excellent tool for combating issues that come from truck driver shortages.

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What Is CX Automation: The Value of Combined Tech

RPA Labs

In December 2021, McKinsey and Company reported on United States data saying, “Job openings have risen above pre-Covid-19 levels as the economy bounces back. Automation is an incredible tool in the fast-paced industry of freight. talk to an expert at RPA Labs by scheduling a demo today. However, the labor force is about 4.7