Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

To further streamline the process, drive efficiency and meet ongoing demand, a 20,000ft2 marquee was erected to hold two hours’ worth of stock that could be replenished on an on-going basis. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Parts of the process.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

BlueGrace heralds acquisition of Evos Smart Tools Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 7, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management March 7, 2024 Tampa, Fla.-based READ THE FULL ARTICLE

Supply Chain Planning Software 80

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Network Optimization Software 80

Trinity Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Choosing a 3PL that is part of the Responsible Care® program can be a benefit to your company, especially when shipping chemicals. Why is it beneficial to choose a 3PL that is Responsible Care® certified? The 3PL will: understand the requirements to ship your chemicals. provide extensive carrier vetting. Click Here.

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3PL Training Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 66

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. Case Study. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain. Sponsored by BlueGrace Logistics.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Overcoming Floral Logistics Complexities Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - January 8, 2024 Floral logistics, shaped by global demand, has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry.

Waste Reduction 89

Waste Reduction Temperature Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 89

Trinity Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

Choosing a 3PL that is part of the Responsible Care® program can be a benefit to your company, especially when shipping chemicals. Why is it beneficial to choose a 3PL that is Responsible Care® certified? The 3PL will: understand the requirements to ship your chemicals. provide extensive carrier vetting. Download Now.

3PL 54

3PL Training Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 54

MercuryGate

JANUARY 17, 2023

Space availability, spot market fluctuations, complex routes, and labor shortages are just a few conditions that have affected shippers’ ability to meet delivery times and control costs. When transportation variability is high, rates increase, and critical deadlines are missed more often.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 10, 2023

“Southeastern Freight Lines and Old Dominion Freight Lines have consistently demonstrated their dedication to providing top-notch transportation solutions and going above and beyond to meet our customers’ needs,” said Bobby Harris, CEO of BlueGrace Logistics. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 94

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Logistics Supply Chain Software 94

3PL Insights

AUGUST 15, 2017

For some, it might seem like Twitter is too new for the logistics industry—after all, it’s a mature industry meeting a brand-new way of expressing oneself online. Especially for a third party logistics (3PL) company, it might seem like the older world of logistics and the far younger generation affiliated with Twitter wouldn’t connect.

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3PL White Paper Case Study Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2018

Most shippers don’t spend much time worrying about who is driving the trucks carrying their goods, but choosing a 3PL with the right carrier network makes all the difference when your business is expanding. With more business moving to online, you need to be prepared to meet your customers where they are. . Door to Door deliveries.

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Price Reduction 3PL Strategy 48

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

Case Study. Food Logistics’ 2022 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry. BlueGrace Recognized as Dominant Provider Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Food Logistics .

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 62

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Case Study. Follow these tips to ensure your temperature controlled freight delivers onetime and unblemished: Use a certified cold chain provider that has experience in transporting sensitive products such as fresh produce. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®.

Resource Reduction 62

Resource Reduction Material Savings Temperature Case Study 62

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

Optimization Software 100

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) are primarily used by two types of companies: shippers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). But 3PLs have unique requirements compared to shippers, so there are some additional factors they need to consider when evaluating and selecting a TMS solution and partner.

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3PL Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software ERP 60

Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world. How Are Mother’s Day Flowers Shipped?

Supply Chains 79

Supply Chains Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 79

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Case Study. More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. Not a single company said it has increased its transportation spend due to network congestion, confirming that shippers are passing these costs on to consumers instead of absorbing them. Whitepaper.

Material Savings 62

Material Savings Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

The Move to Mexico Based in the Tampa Bay area, BlueGrace Logistics is one of the largest 3PL providers in the U.S. Chief commercial officer and president of 3PL services Scott Schara told BOSS the company plans to have 25-50 employees in Mexico by the end of 2024. and is embracing nearshoring with an expansion into Mexico.

Supply Chains 74

Supply Chains Scenario Planning Training Case Study 74

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

Document 97

Document Training Packaging Security 97

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As Armstrong & Associates ’ 6th annual summit gets underway, the consultancy plans on helping shippers gain fresh insights on third-party logistic (3PL) provider trends and forecasts. Logistics Management (LM): What are the greatest challenges facing 3PLs today in the domestic and global marketplace?

3PL 28

3PL Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2020

They deal with data on their products, customers, transportation, storage, operations and more. Managed Services is when you outsource your freight and logistics processes to a third-party logistics (3PL) provider, such as Trinity Logistics. Most generate basic reports that summarize your transportation information.

Supply Chain Planning Software 64

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 64

Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. Leveraging a transportation management system (TMS) enables shippers to manage their shipping and other related tasks. The Logistics Blog®.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills Survey 62

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Case Study. of domestic freight transportation, including raw materials for manufacturing, finished manufacturing, and retail goods. Grocery stores would struggle to keep products in stock and materials like medical supplies and gas would be in short supply if truck drivers stopped transporting these essentials.

Trucking 62

Trucking Case Study Webinar Blog 62

CLX Logistics

JUNE 1, 2020

For chemical manufacturers, knowing what you don’t know about your transportation process can be your greatest asset. With a constant stream of incoming data regarding weather, transportation destinations, origins, timing, invoices, and so on, you need a reporting system that provides useful insights and drives innovation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings Cost Reduction 40

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 23, 2023 With inflation continually driving costs up and demand for freight down, experts say growth in the freight market will be modest throughout 2024.

Optimization Software 62

Optimization Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Case Study. This has already led to companies like Hershey’s predicting it would be tough to fully meet consumer demand this year and may run out of candy. Chocolate should be transported with temperature-controlled equipment between 55F and 65F. Unwrapping the Supply Chain of Halloween 2022 Show Submenu Resources.

Supply Chains 62

Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Case Study Temperature 62

GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2015

We conclude our series on supplier quality management (SQM) today with a look at some case studies and examples of benefits derived from the application of a supplier quality management system. We deal with our suppliers of transportation on a daily basis: our select carrier partners. The theme is Improved Quality Management.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Examples Case Study 94

EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

The American Supply Chain Summit is a leadership-focused meeting designed around improving supply chain and procurement strategy across the globe. You will get the opportunity to join some in-depth discussions designed to enrich your knowledge through examining key case studies. 3PL & Supply Chain Summit: Atlanta.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Events 53

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

So that’s the first step: clearly define what you want to accomplish, verify that your existing technologies aren’t capable of meeting your objectives, and explain how this new technology can potentially get the job done. The next step is acquiring the technology. Historically, this was a “build vs. buy” decision. Kenco is a great example.

Supply Chain Software 68

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Vendor Strategies 68

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As it stands, no single vendor offers software that can meet the end-to-end visibility needs of a successful supply chain. Such was the case with a U.S. Making the switch to intermodal transportation allowed the company to save an additional 20 percent. This is just not true. based agricultural chemical manufacturing company. “A

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Material Savings 49

Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. Maersk would split into two divisions – a Transport & Logistics division, and an energy division. The latter would be spun off or sold.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 114

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction 114

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Let’s start with a basic but critical fact: for physical product companies, “sustainability is intimately connected with supply chains, the complex economic structures formed by companies that are using the global supply of natural resources to meet worldwide demand,” Sheffi notes. Good article!

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