Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

In order to do this successfully, they will have to manage their logistics and supply chain accordingly. Limited Equipment During Produce Season Complicates Supply Chain Needs. Driver Shortages and a Highly Regulated Supply Chain. Watch The Recorded Webinar Below.

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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. Transporting goods from one location to another is a crucial part of the supply chain. Hence, transport or cargo insurance should be an essential part of a shipper’s supply chain risk management strategy.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2016

You can download our first e-Book, "The Future Of Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing: How Technology Is Transforming Industries" here. This is especially relevant for third-party logistics and transportation management service providers, whose service fee is based on reducing cost and streamlining the shipper’s supply chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 31, 2018

When working with a supply chain, the more complex it is, the more chances there are for additional costs and surcharges, any of which can cost your company a great deal of extra money. In our webinar, we covered the basics and most common questions of accessorial charges which include: . What are accessorials? .

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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.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Increasing fuel costs are another driving force common to capacity crunches, and going “green” with sustainable practices in both shipping processes and your fleet can reduce costs and help free capital for investing in other parts of your supply chain that may endure higher freight rates. Partner With an Experienced 3PL.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We've already listed the top 10 manufacturing articles, the top 10 supply chain articles, and yesterday, the top 10 logistics articles. This is especially true when outsourcing transportation management, as transportation can include a large part of your overall supply chain and business costs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2018

Audit Your Invoices Leaving money on the table is never a good idea; unless you intend to tip the person serving you. But, what if you are tipping carriers and not even noticing it? Have you looked through the invoice line-by-line?

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

In our March webinar, titled Time Definite Freight and Positive ROI , Brian Blalock, Senior Manager Sourcing Strategy, and Eric Chambers, Vice President, Field Performance at BlueGrace Logistics, discuss the delivery method that is redefining the logistics landscape. If not, then it can have a negative effect on both. No, it is not.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Keeping the supply chain operation at peak efficiency requires efficient and economic transportation of goods. There is a strong relationship between mismanaged supply chains and transportation and loss of profits, as an effectively structured supply chain will reduce business operation expenses.

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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. Automation Is Becoming a Major Part of the Supply Chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 7, 2020

In the current economic scenario where businesses are shutting shops with alarming regularity, it has become necessary for organizations to diversify their supply chain. Given the importance of the subject, we hosted a webinar on the topic – From Chips to Dips in Service? Supply Chain Impact of Diversifying.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

For a 3PL perspective on 2018 and what to look for in 2019, join us on February 20th at 2pm for our FREE 20 minute webinar, STATE OF THE (LOGISTICS) UNION. We’ll discuss the major concerns for shippers entering 2019, and what the next frontier in transparency will be.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The process starts by looking at a full picture of the supply chain to understand the network and cost distribution. . Velkov and Blalock explain how businesses can use data to optimize their business models, using the metrics and analysis available with Bluegrace’s services. Can I negotiate better dollar per pound rate with them?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

We wanted to bring you some quick strategies and tips that can help your holiday shipping woes or at any time of the year where you experience an increase in shipping volumes. Communicate with Carriers and Your 3PL Your Plan, Issues, and Needs. This is an easy tip, but it goes a long way. Truckload Holiday Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

We wanted to bring you some quick strategies and tips that can help your holiday shipping woes or at any time of the year where you experience an increase in shipping volumes. Communicate with Carriers and Your 3PL Your Plan, Issues, and Needs. This is an easy tip, but it goes a long way. Truckload Holiday Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 19, 2015

10 Tips to Remain Competitive and Have an Effective Transportation Management Strategy. This is especially relevant for third-party logistics and transportation management service providers, whose service fee is based on reducing cost and streamlining the shipper’s supply chain. Do you even first understand your own needs?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We've already featured all the other popular blog posts from logistics , manufacturing , supply chain , and freight over this week. Mobile Technology in Transportation Management & The Future Impact on the Supply Chain. For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror. >>>

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

We have also featured on our blog over 90 guest bloggers featuring voices from experts in all of the five main categories who have talked about such subjects as the Skills Gap, Reshoring, Technology, Innovation, STEM, the Maker Movement, Lean Manufacturing and Supply Chain, the Internet of Things, and much much more.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

As with the logistics category where we featured 15 most popular blog posts vs. the 10 we covered in the top manufacturing blog posts and supply chain blog posts , we write so many transportation blog posts in that category, we are going to feature the 16 most viewed transportation blog posts. Read the Full Blog Post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

You can watch this webinar, as well as all of our past sessions, as part of our free resource library, to learn more. Every month, we here at Bluegrace will have a new webinar on the topics that matter to you! Stop in for next months webinar and receive a free supply chain analysis for your business.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You can watch this webinar, as well as all of our past sessions, as part of our free resource library, to learn more. Every month, we here at BlueGrace will have a new webinar on the topics that matter to you! Stop in for next months webinar and receive a free supply chain analysis for your business.

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