AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

They were able to take variable costs, fixed costs, transport costs, different transport types and many other options into account. . On top of this, after demand has been adjusted, demand simulations can be run to study the behavior of your resources over time as demand continues to increase or decrease. .

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In fact, changing even one record after it has been generated is very hard, if not impossible. An Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to BlockChain: Author Bio: Stacy Miller has been blogging ever since she was in high school. You can find it below. Her love for technology and disdain for generic Hollywood movies has only grown over the years.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's Blog is by Carl Turn, a freelance writer in the distribution field, who is showing us how next-day delivery is changing the face of eCommerce. After all, most customers are willing to wait an extra day or two for the right product. .

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Allison Wilkinson, a freelance writer in the industry, who shows us why Reshoring or Insourcing Manufacturing can boost your profits. after it had been outsourced abroad — can actually provide even more lucrative benefits. . Minimize Costs of Business Abroad .

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

Using Transportation Management System/Software. Mobile apps are excellent about some tasks, but they are still inferior to the freight management software, or often referred to as a transportation management system , and its capabilities. This upfront collaboration yields great long term and sustainable bottom line savings.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 15, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Augie Grasis, CEO of FrieghtGator.com In today's blog, Augie discusses why Carriers should partner with a 3PL or LTL Freight Exchange to stay ahead of the game and not be left behind. Why Carriers Should Partner with a 3PL or LTL Freight Exchange. What’s in it for me?”

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2016

Editor's Note: Take it from us, a transportation management solutions provider, who understands the question we've all asked: "Who on earth will find manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, shipping, and transportation management content interesting? After all, it's just making stuff and tedious process-driven operations!"

Logistics Network Optimization Software 51

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 16, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a continuation of yesterday's blog where Mikeala Della from Atlantic Training shows us the top 20 Forklift Safety Tips. After use ensure the forklift is parked in a designated or authorized area. READ Driving after less than five hours sleep is as dangerous as being drunk behind wheel.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

But, Amazon’s service after the sale does not end there. However, this action can be mitigated successfully, reports Karl Seibrecht of Flexe Blog, through “in-store pickup, ship-to-store initiatives and pop-us distribution solutions.”. Like 2016, logistics providers will be tested for weaknesses in 2017.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2017

In our predictions’ blog post from earlier this year, we noted how customization will begin to replace traditional inventory management, and essentially, customization goes back to using computer analytics to generate a more accurate, successful view of inventory management. This might sound obvious, but it is worth consideration.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Nicole Lewis who talks about embracing the idea of women in logistics for top-level talent. Where smart female children study after school? . One of the most famous programs created for involving female coworkers to logistic and supply chain management is called  Women in Logistics and Transport.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Fergus O'Sullivan with Cloudwars.net. In this mini blog series on, Fergus will teach us about the Internet of Things; What is the Internet of things, how it works, how to use it, and what risks may occur. We say “limited” because they are still just machines, after all. We hope you enjoy.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The Shipping Capacity Crunch Is Back After an Active Storm Season. As explained in a previous blog post, drivers have already been pushed to take more breaks than currently required under existing hours-of-service (HOS) regulations in preparation for the ELD mandate implementation. Cassidy of JOC. Meanwhile, J.B.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Troy Diffenderfer who shares several key benefits of implementing ELDs into your fleet. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Several Key Benefits of Implementing ELDs Into Your Fleet appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

While much of the conversation on supply chains in 2016 focuses on after manufacturing, it always helps to go back to the beginning. Essentially, the interchanging of information and working together helps to build a circular supply chain, but that will be discussed in greater detail in the next blog post. .

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

There are 230,000 small manufacturing companies in the United States alone, according to a new Infographic from The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Manufacturing Innovation Blog. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

Manufacturing Procurement 114

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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. This two-part blog series will take you thru the RFP questions along with the answers you'd expect to see from the 3PL. Lean IS their DAILY work. KPIs Question 3.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the second part of Chuck Intrieri's series on how procurement and suppliers can avoid issues with their contracts. In part two, Chuck focuses on how to draft your terms and conditions. Writing your terms of use can be a monumental task for anyone.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2016

This is the first in a series of blogs where we will cover the current state for U.S. manufacturers, supply chain, logistics, transportation, and freight management. In the past, cheap labor was one of the most highly sought after factors in manufacturing behaviors. and how the U.S. Problems Versus Myths for Current U.S.

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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. The following 13 considerations are the next step for you as a shipper after you have your own data and are prepared to know what to look for in a contract. What Is A 3PL?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

Although the use of transportation management systems , unmanned aerial vehicles, and robotics , is dramatically changing the logistics landscape, several other technologies will become key players in the logistics industry in 2016. However, these technologies are becoming more popular and cost effective to use.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In our recent blog post on the future of procurement , we discussed how the majority of respondents in a given survey reported procurement as a long-term career in manufacturing. After all, proposed solutions do not cost a company anything beyond data review until implementing those solutions.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Chris Richardson who discusses why choosing logistics as your major is a good idea. You won’t start with a management position straight after graduation. This is an omnipresent term when people are suggesting careers for you. You don’t know what profession to choose? But, what is logistics , really?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friends at Mahan's Thermal Products. This reduces not only the amount of resources being used but also the energy necessary to produce and then transport these goods. Now, you might think this is a good thing – after all; it would be pretty detrimental to drain a natural waterway.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2015

We continue our series on the most popular blog posts of 2014 in each of our main categories with our very first post of 2014 by featuring another area important to Cerasis and the industry: third party logistics. The Most Popular Blog Posts in the 3PL Category By Pageviews for 2014. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. After all, any professionals job is to do the best job the most cost and time efficiently all while reaching your goals. .

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

When you want to drive down your logistics and transportation spend, the very first thing that you need is freight and transportation data. Luckily, this isn’t the case for transportation data. Accurate freight and transportation data is particularly important. Without hard data, you can’t take action.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2014, and over 200,000 page views on those posts alone. Read Full Post.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Yesterday we kicked off our most popular blog post series for the most viewed blog posts in the main 5 categories we publish to (although you can browse all categories on the right side of this blog). Those 5 key categories are: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Freight, and Transportation. That’s tougher.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

Mobile technology has been embraced by many industries, from healthcare to transportation , but manufacturing has been slow to recognize the benefits of the technology. The following post is a continuation of our ongoing blog series talking about mobility, connectedness, and the internet of things as it applies to manufacturing.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. The impacts are widespread, and, at this stage, it’s impossible to know how much worse things will get.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 15, 2018

Editor’s Note: Today’s blog is from Geoff Whiting who writes for ERP Focus and Explore WMS. In this blog Geoff shows us 3 major benefits of supply chain visibility for your business.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend, Rachel Everly, a freelance writer in business and finance who shows us how digitized trucking will change the game for logistics companies. . Imagine that you own a truck and you receive an order from a soft drink manufacturer in Missouri to transport around 5000 kilograms of freight.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the final part in a mini blog series from Fergus O'Sullivan with C loudwards.net. This isn’t that bad in and of itself, it needs to fulfill its purpose after all, but what happens with the data it gathers? IoT Technology, Analytics and Machine Learning.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. Top Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015. We encourage you to use the search function at the right of the blog or the category picker to find any content you'd like to read.

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