Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2023

Logistics Business has a new Webinar to play on-demand for free, moderated by Editor Peter MacLeod. Peter talks to Fabio Sacchi, New Application Director of Fives Intralogistics SpA and Fabrizio Oleari, CEO of Italian third party logistics company SNATT Logistica SpA. Click here to watch now. Here is the transcript: 1.

Webinar 41

Webinar Sorting Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 41

GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Although 3PL Logistics Companies or 3PLs were around before the recession, companies realized the short-term savings of outsourcing logistics, transportation, and freight management to 3PLs quickly, and the age of the rise of the logistics provider was born. Client Needs of 3PL Logistics Companies.

Negotiating Skills 55

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software 3PL Purchasing Skills 55

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 83

Waste Reduction Temperature Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 83

GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2015

When it comes to efficient and cost-effective over the road transportation management , it is absolutely crucial that you be working with a trustworthy 3PL. Understanding the potential value of a 3PL early in the process is crucial to saving money and providing great service. What Is A 3PL? How Does A 3PL Benefit My Enterprise?

4PL 101

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 24, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. Top Supply Chain Publications Recognize BlueGrace Logistics as Dominant Provider in 2022 Rankings. Food Logistics . Recipients of this year’s award are profiled in Food Logistics’ July/Aug 2022 print issue as well as online at www.FoodLogistics.com. . Whitepaper.

Supply Chain Software 62

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? For instance, if they wish to Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPIS), Ship from 3PL, or parcel locker deliveries, last-yard deliveries, etc.

Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 52

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts , materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. 5 Benefits of Reverse Logistics Management for Asset Recovery.

Reverse logistics 101

Reverse logistics Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 101

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

This is our 9th post in our strategic transportation management and logistics series. 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. Strategic Logistics Management: The Importance of Flexibility.

Inventory Reduction 56

Inventory Reduction 3PL Strategy Transportation 56

Locus

JUNE 15, 2023

As supply chains move past the uncertainties of 2020, they are met with new challenges while continuing to meet demands for greater efficiency, reduced operational costs and memorable consumer experiences. However, they also need to expand to meet the escalating demands of consumers. Watch Webinar 3. trillion by 2030.

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 52

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Outsourcing logistics processes can be an effective means of managing the needs of your organization. However, when you decide to take the jump to outsourcing, you will have to choose between an asset-based and non-asset-based third-party logistics provider (3PL). Both types of 3PLs have advantages and disadvantages.

3PL 54

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.

Resource Reduction 62

Resource Reduction Material Savings Temperature Case Study 62

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

With an ever-increasing pool of third-party logistics (3PL) providers to outsource shipping needs to, understanding how to select the best 3PL is the difference between reaching your existing customers and gaining a new market share. Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 96

Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 96

GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2016

The rationale for outsourcing certain manufacturing and supply chain processes, such as transportation management, fulfillment, and more to logistics companies is evident and clear. Recently, the Global Supply Chain Institute published a guide, “ Selecting and Managing a Third-Party Logistics Provider.” Conduct an Internal Assessment.

Emergency logistics 53

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

The 3PL industry is currently at a juncture where stakeholders are being forced to reconsider the way they do business. The year on year increase in customer dissatisfaction of logistics outsourcing has pushed many players into a defensive corner. The coming few years are likely to be decisive for the future of 3PL.

Outsourcing 96

Outsourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 96

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

A traditional viewpoint of manufacturers reveals many flaws in the efficiencies of standard shipping, transportation, and other logistics processes. Inherently, manufacturing and logistics go hand in hand. Fortunately, third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) may be the solution.

Cost Reduction 54

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Waste Reduction Material Savings 54

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Throw in the fact that it’s less than 3 hours from Monterrey, Mexico’s manufacturing capital, and you’ll get a sense of why Laredo and its cross border counterpart, Nuevo Laredo, are poised to become a logistics hub for North America. in a matter of a couple of days rather than a few weeks.

Supply Chains 70

Supply Chains Scenario Planning Training Case Study 70

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 92

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 92

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

With the rise of e-commerce, the value of logistics has grown. Logistics professionals can no longer simply go about standard operations, and the days of peaks and lulls have ended. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018. Variable Logistics Operations Will Become Standard.

Trends 76

Trends Logistics Network Optimization Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Software 76

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. What hurdles do retailers face during Mother’s Day?

Supply Chains 75

Supply Chains Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 75

GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2018

Beda of Inbound Logistics , this problem grows when applied to international shipping, and shippers may not even be considering total shipping costs. For example, Zipline Logistics denotes these factors affecting freight rates and spend: Origin, destination and lane. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series.

Negotiating Skills 74

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training White Paper 3PL 74

3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

Evans Distribution Systems’ Chief Marketing Officer, Leslie Ajlouny, closed her term as Chairwoman of the International Warehouse Logistics Association (IWLA) during the Convention & Expo in November 2021. IWLA is a trade association that represents warehouse-based third-party logistics providers in North America.

Webinar 52

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. With eCommerce order volumes and consumer demands high and continuing to rise, shippers have turned to LTL in lieu of truckload freight to meet these needs. 3PLs Are a Viable Solution. See how your business can leverage technology to optimize your logistics. Whitepaper.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills Survey 62

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 26, 2016

Around the globe, value-added services are becoming an integral part of the logistics market, reports PR Newswire. Meanwhile, the overall value of the global logistics market continues to exceed $4 trillion, and the demand on the industry is only increasing. Create a list of all suspected and known problems in your logistics processes.

Outsourcing 52

Outsourcing Resource Reduction Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction 52

GlobalTranz

JULY 20, 2015

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

Reverse logistics 105

Reverse logistics Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 105

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

In an expansion of its support for global healthcare and pharmaceutical customers, CEVA Logistics has launched a new sub-brand to support better patient outcomes through the company’s broad range of healthcare logistics services. The new CEVA Logistics’ solution requires investment in temperature-controlled facilities around the world.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Temperature Logistics 36

GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

Needs for efficient reverse logistics systems continue to increase as e-commerce claims greater market share, and as so many traditionally functioning businesses grow and inevitably incur increasing volume of returns. This presents opportunities for developing new revenue streams, an exciting challenge to logistics professionals.

Reverse logistics 103

Reverse logistics Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation 103

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. This means 60 to 70 hours per week transporting goods, even when meeting minimum break requirements. Top Reasons to Appreciate Truck Drivers Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. Life just wouldn’t be the same without them. The Sacrifices Truck Drivers and Their Families Make.

Trucking 62

Trucking Case Study Webinar Blog 62

GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2016

Logistics technologies are changing how modern retailers operate. Home Depot is revamping their distribution center strategy to include a host of regional centers, and logistics providers stand to reap significant profits from increased collaboration in the marketplace. What’s Driving Investments in Logistics Technology in E-Commerce?

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 60

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 89

Document Training Packaging Security 89

GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

Collaboration has always been seen as the stepchild at the logistics dinner table. Collaboration is driving an entire new way in the realm of logistics lending towards the rise of 4PLs. Collaboration is driving an entire new way in the realm of logistics lending towards the rise of 4PLs.

Collaboration 54

Collaboration Logistics Network Optimization Software Purchasing Skills Buyer Training 54

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. 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. Unwrapping the Supply Chain of Halloween 2022 Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. Americans purchase 600 lbs.

Supply Chains 62

Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Case Study Temperature 62

GlobalTranz

MAY 19, 2015

Third-party logistics providers, or a 3PL service provider , have worked to help encourage efficiency within the shipping process through the use of a Transportation Management System, or TMS. NOTE: Not all 3PLs, like Cerasis, provide a TMS they have built themselves.

Supply Chain Planning Software 94

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 94

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

When it comes to the logistics industry, whether it's transportation management contracts or warehouse contracts, there are a million moving parts, and as many questions. In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider.

Negotiating Skills 77

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Scenario Planning Inventory Reduction 77

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. BlueGrace Logistics. The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but for the logistics and supply chain industry, it is also one of the busiest. What To Expect for the 2022 Holiday Shipping Season Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study. What’s in the article: Port congestion.

Inventory Reduction 62

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction eCommerce 62

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Logistics and supply chain management has become a very tight game, almost cutthroat in its harsh severity. We covered these and many more topics in a recent webinar including: Weekly Product Planning. Here are some of the key highlights from our webinar that can really have an impact on your business. Visibility is a Must.

Compliance 48

Compliance Supply Chain Planning Software Webinar Supply Chain Design Software 48

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Strategic Logistics: 8 Steps to Controlling Inventory Flow & Driving Warehouse Efficiency. 5 Areas of Technology Application to Aid in Logistics Visibility and Communication for en Route Disruptions. 6 Benefits of Applying Useable Data in Logistics For Continuous Improvement. Identification of Needs Must Be Completed First.

Inventory Reduction 53

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2016

Changes in manufacturing processes, which will increase production, lead to one ultimate result--the logistics industry must change. For third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ), logistics industry trends will dramatically affect how logistics providers of all sizes operate.

Trends 63

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