GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. We've built a deep checklist to understand first before you go about engaging with a 3PL. Do you even first understand your own needs?

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Penske Logistics will discuss its strong safety culture for a webinar, Catapult Your Way to Safety & Operational Success, on September 12 at 2 p.m. Jason Herr, the vice president of safety, will join other industry experts on this complimentary Transport Topics webinar.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The countdown of Logistics Manager Top 50 Service Providers can be viewed only on this exclusive webinar, starting with the 3PLs that make up positions… The post Watch on demand! Logistics Manager Top 50 webinar Day One countdown, sponsored by Westcoast | Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The countdown of Logistics Manager Top 50 Service Providers can be viewed only on this exclusive webinar, starting with the 3PLs that make up positions… The post Watch on demand! Logistics Manager Top 50 webinar Day One countdown, sponsored by Westcoast | Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Shippers Navigate Stable Market Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 10, 2023 Many of the concerns from earlier this year have dissipated and shippers are beginning to look for lengthier contracts with stable rates.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Penske Logistics will discuss its strong safety culture for a webinar, Catapult Your Way to Safety & Operational Success, on September 12 at 2 p.m. Jason Herr, the vice president of safety, will join other industry experts on this complimentary Transport Topics webinar.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

Three technologies have emerged as game-changers for third-party logistics (3PL) and supply chain experts: large language models (LLMs), freight optimization platforms and no-code automation. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2017

Natural disasters, an act of war or other major events can “derail” a shipper’s plans, and the liability may rest with the shipper, not the carrier, as some would assume. How Does It Affect 3PLs, and Why Is It a Good Idea to Partner With a 3PL For Managing Freight Liability? This is where 3PLs are most important.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Logistics, The Real Super Bowl MVP Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Super Bowl requires logistics planning and execution to take advantage of the event’s revenue and profit opportunities. Here’s what’s involved. million U.S. million U.S.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Your organization’s ability to anticipate disruption, adapt to events, and build resiliency is rooted in how you maintain operational continuity. A wide range of events could prevent your supply chain from operating normally, but not all events have an equal impact. Prepare your supply chain for different types of disruption.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

DOT Week 2023 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Jackie Syverson - May 3, 2023 Every year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Administration ( CVSA ) conducts its annual international road checks, also known as DOT Week or DOT Blitz. What is DOT Week? So, be patient.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 7, 2020

Given the importance of the subject, we hosted a webinar on the topic – From Chips to Dips in Service? Source: BlueGrace Logistics Webinar: From Chips to Dips in Service? They also need to identify service providers like transporters, warehouse operators and 3PL service providers who can work with them when needed.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 9, 2019

It helps businesses mitigate financial loss arising from unforeseen events that may disrupt their supply chain. Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

When these events occur, carriers may simply refuse to accept freight from their shippers, and that’s especially true when capacity tightens during any peak or quasi-peak, such as the produce season. . Engage a large 3PL with broad carrier relationships. Carriers may simply refuse to accept freight from their shippers. Register HERE.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

This may include working with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) to secure the best rates, especially if you are already locked into an existing carrier contract. Consider Event-Specific Labeling Guidelines. Certain events, like trade shows and fairs, may have specific labeling guidelines and requirements for all incoming freight.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Throughout this time, 3PL transportation management providers have taken advantage of the low-costs of transportation, which further reduced the costs for businesses and manufacturers. Furthermore, you can prepare for the change by understanding what 3PLs can do to help attempt to maintain lower prices of transportation.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Each year, the independent freight agents of Trinity Logistics from all over the United States, Mexico, and Canada gather for an annual meeting and networking event. This year, during our event, we discussed ways to grow your business, your personal development, and your team. Want to Become a 3PL Freight Agent?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

No shipper, or even Cerasis as a transportation management 3PL, can ship freight without trucks. Also, Lane Departure Warnings will help keep trucks in their lanes in the event they drift over too far. Shippers are a part of the overall shipping process. Will your fleet of trucks be on the forefront of safety reform?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2016

How does the proposed solution evolve in the event of an unforeseen collapse or expansion of operations? These critical steps must include the following: Create a 3PL Selection Strategy or Plan. The 3PL should meet with the executive team. This is not a process that involves only one 3PL.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

For many businesses, this means partnering with a third-party logistics service provider (3PL) such as Flash Global that has already integrated evolving technology into its holistic, comprehensive logistics services. equipment uptime. This would ensure no disruption in the production schedule, customer service or revenue stream.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2017

This may also when negotiating a contract with a third-party logistics provider (3PL). When carriers are actively engaged in price wars or promotional events, they make discounted rates more available to the public. Surcharges. Surcharges are not part of a company’s published or negotiated rates and may be subject to change frequently.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Given the unpredictable nature of the industry, for shippers who have regular freight, it would make better business sense to work with 3PLs or professional trucking companies instead of individual truck contractors or vendors with smaller fleets to avoid getting short supplied in the event demand increases.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

There is no doubt that you likely have a specific product you work with, so it would be to your advantage if you use a transportation management 3PL that specializes in understanding the shipping practices related to those products as well as many others. Quality assurance.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

An annual event that occurs on the first Friday of October, MFG DAY is an occasion during which manufacturers open their doors to showcase the potential of modern manufacturing and foster interest in manufacturing careers. Cerasis and Josh Miller of “Made In the USA: The 30 Day Journey” Partner with a #MadeInUSA #Sweeps!

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Freight spend management is not always easy, so if you do not have those resources in-house, you may want to consider outsourcing to a focused 3PL who gets proper budgeting and offers expert freight spend management. . However, budgeting is not the only means of mitigating risks to in-transit and delivery. Process Management.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

This empty space could be “sold” to a 3PL at a discounted rate, which will generate profits for the large and small organization simultaneously. If the initial pieces are not positioned correctly, the cascading events cannot take place. Large-scale organizations may also have larger fleets; however, these fleets may not always be full.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 6, 2015

When an item arrives, it should automatically trigger the subsequent events for the facilities warehouse management system. The last part sounds strange, but it actually means employing a 3PL to help you reduce your expenses in the returns process. Interface With Warehouse Management System.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2016

Both of these forces are actually just the cascading events from engaging in e-commerce, and you need to think about what they mean to today’s shippers. In other words, these collaborating entities can both achieve profits by simply combing resources through the use of a third-party logistics provider (3PL). E-commerce Rises to Power.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Additionally, industry experts and third-party logistics shipping providers ( 3PLs ) find themselves in the difficult position of ensuring the flow of merchandise continues as LTL use grows. Recall the events of last year’s holiday season. An Industry Expert Explores the Future of LTL Shipments.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

These events can throw off production schedules even creating idle labor or eventual lost sales. 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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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Yet, contractual parties, such as third party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) are expecting increases in freight of between 2 and 3 percent from 2015. As a result, most carriers, including local and 3PL carriers, are also increasing the size of their fleets. Expansion of the Panama Canal Will Increase Incoming Ocean Freight.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Consumers are READY TO BUY This Holiday Season, Lean on a 3PL to Not get Mired in the Muck. If not already outsourcing to a logistics provider , we recommend finding a 3PL that coordinates shipments nationwide. Thanksgiving and Logistics are Only As Successful as the Planning and Execution: My Personal Thanksgiving Dinner Event Story.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

However, the connected nature of global trade dictates that this push for greater supply chain innovation will also drive continued innovation in the maritime tech space as international trade partners demand greater visibility, efficiency, transparency and security,” Reddy said. In a recent webinar , Reddy attributed part of the growth in interest (..)

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2015

We first featured the most popular manufacturing blog posts followed by the top Supply Chain blog posts, then logistics, transportation, business, 3PL, and then finally we round out our series today featuring the most popular blog posts focused on freight and freight management. 2014 was surely a fun year of content on the Cerasis blog.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

As a 3PL who offers a transportation management system we’ve integrated to many ERP software, we view the use of technology as an enablement tool for shippers to cut out unneeded waste and thus add more to the bottom line by saving money from such efficiency. Ability to immediately update production schedules.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

To expand upon Agile in the supply chain management model, agile supply chain management stands for the ability to cope with unforeseen events through the use of lightning-fast decision making. Or detect risk across the multi-tier supply chain based on world events and geopolitical risk factors.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2016

Moreover, LTL shippers often work with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to keep operating costs lower, which translates into lower costs for individual shippers. In the event of an accident, an international shipment’s value could be lost without an appropriate standard of coverage, leaving the shipper to pay the full cost.

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