FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

From a financial standpoint, transportation cost analysis remains focused on determining the value of the resources used to execute a given shipment and goes well beyond benchmarking. Moreover, this kind of analysis does not focus on who ends up paying which expenses in the end. The challenges of limited transportation cost analysis.

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WorkWave

MAY 8, 2024

Efficiency is a key element of effective last-mile delivery. This blog post will explore what telematics is, why it’s crucial for last-mile delivery and the vital role it plays when combined with route optimization platforms. That’s where telematics comes in.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Image source: Rawpixel.com | How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? Each tactic—from active consumer involvement to sustainable design—is laid out clearly and demonstrates how we may improve the efficiency of packaging recycling. We’ve outlined some of the key advantages of using reverse logistics below.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 6, 2021

Everyday tasks such as going to the grocery store to pick up ingredients for dinner to online shopping all rely on the supply chain operating smoothly and efficiently. Driven by ever-increasing competition, both carriers and shippers need to step up their operations if they want to remain competitive.

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3PL Links

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Image source: Pexels Scaling your business’s success requires an effective logistics operation. We present to you in this post the seven pillars that, in our opinion, are essential for a logistics operation to become more effective and sustainable since we have worked in the field of logistics for more than 25 years.

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3PL Links

MARCH 5, 2024

5 Main Advantages of Hiring a 3PL Logistics Operator | Image source: Pexels We defined the term “3PL” and discussed its use in the logistics industry in our previous post. However, are you aware of the benefits of working with a 3PL logistics operator? Have a look!

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 29, 2023

As discussed in the previous blog post, the demand planning process, whose success depends on effective collaboration between teams from various departments, was negatively affected by the pandemic. Tools such as Zap BI can enable an organisation to process data more efficiently.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Supply chain automation is the use of digital technologies to improve efficiencies, connect applications and streamline processes within supply chain operations. Your operational efficiency depends on everything being connected to deliver a reliable service. What are the bottlenecks and inefficiencies?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 28, 2023

Remaining current allows you to benefit from gaining efficiencies from future-thinking product roadmaps. Benefit 1: Integrated information and intelligence Modern businesses require a centralized Business Intelligence (BI) solution that places intelligence at the core of their operations rather than distributing it across data silos.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cost efficiency, quality management and traceability are major issues for companies in this region. Many governments are also offering incentives for manufacturers to invest in energy-efficient solutions. Therefore, companies should have a system to collect and consolidate the data for reporting and analysis.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

All successful modern-day businesses rely on an efficient system of logistics management. An effective logistics solution is critical for optimizing supply chain efficiency, reducing costs, improving customer satisfaction, and supporting sustainability goals. The global last-mile delivery market size is expected to reach $61.57

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

Unfortunately, without proper processing and analysis, this data is of little use to the organization. In this blog post, we will explore how manufacturers can leverage this technology to achieve data-driven success. This empowers teams to improve processes, reduce costs, and increase efficiency.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Join us as our experts delve deeper into the intricacies of the current freight benchmarking industry and uncover how artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and real-time data analytics are shaping decision-making and operations in logistics and benchmarking in 2024. The outcome?

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

This strategy seeks to save expenses, minimize errors, boost operational effectiveness, and expedite response to market demands. This enhances inventory forecasting and enables businesses to modify their warehousing operations in response to demand variations.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Join us as our experts delve deeper into the intricacies of the current freight benchmarking industry and uncover how artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and real-time data analytics are shaping decision-making and operations in logistics and benchmarking in 2024. The outcome?

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2021

What This Blog Is About: The current status of cold storage and transportation. As per the current analysis of Reports and Data , the global refrigerated transport market was estimated at $14.8 The following trends are transforming the way of operating companies dedicated to cold logistics: 1. from 2019 to $23.1

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

Since each optimized feature contributes to both operational efficiency and the development of a strong and flexible supply chain—both necessary for success in the current situation—innovative chain management is crucial in this context. It is not merely an operational approach. requires this cooperative integration.

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Log-hub

JUNE 6, 2024

However, their integration into logistics and supply chain operations presents both opportunities and challenges. This blog explores the multifaceted impact of e-trucks on supply chain and logistics planning. Lower Operating Costs E-trucks can also lower operating costs. Free Download 2.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. Players with a flexible value chain and adaptable business operations withstood the crises more resiliently than their competitors.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 16, 2022

As a manufacturing or distribution management team you must make tough decisions on managing operations within the organization. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are designed to simplify business operations and remove complexities. The post Why you may need to upgrade your ERP system appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Manufacturers can use low code platforms to address internal business challenges such as changing a business process or the improvement of operations across the shop floor. These platforms can also be used to enhance supply chain efficiencies and even to find new routes to market.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 3, 2023

Using artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing can significantly improve productivity, reduce equipment failure, increase production efficiency and help identify new business opportunities. Smart factories can greatly reduce unplanned downtime, improve product design, increase efficiency, and improve product quality and worker safety.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. PRESCRIPTIVE ANALYTICS : Suggests actions based on data analysis. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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Log-hub

MAY 22, 2024

The concept of multi-tier supply chain analytics and optimization has become a critical component for companies aiming to maintain competitive advantage, ensure efficiency, and respond rapidly to market changes. PRESCRIPTIVE ANALYTICS : Suggests actions based on data analysis. Tools like dashboards and reports are commonly used.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 7, 2023

In one of my previous blogs, “The Importance of Building a Business Case for ERP,” we looked at the significance of strategic planning and creating a solid business case before embarking on an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation journey. Everyone is more efficient, proactive, and there are far fewer errors.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 5, 2024

This blog will explore how these tools work, their benefits, and their impact on the logistics industry. The shift to digital has enhanced tracking capabilities and improved overall supply chain efficiency, reducing costs and increasing reliability. Address Issues Promptly : Identify and resolve potential delays or problems quickly.

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GoShip Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Packing and operations. Another fundamental point to think about is operations. Big data analysis and forecasting. Enormous amounts of orders during the holiday season puts a lot of pressure on operational departments. Use automated tools and customer management systems to collect and analyze information.

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3PL Links

MARCH 18, 2024

Not investing in this control can lead the micro-entrepreneur to suffer from losses and operational failures, which can put the operation of the store at risk. Inventory management for small businesses must be active and efficient, promoting the smooth running of all processes dependent on inventory control.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

In the supply chain domain, technology functions similar to Prometheus’ fire, shedding light on management and increasing cost transparency and operational efficiency. Processes are accelerated, increased efficiency is brought about, and operational openness and compliance are encouraged.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 10, 2023

As supply chain operations continue to evolve rapidly, organisations continuously seek ways to leverage deep consumer insights by incorporating a wide range of variables in their demand planning process. On the other hand, machine learning algorithms are automatically updated with new data and continuously retrain their models.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

The demand for faster, more efficient, and streamlined chemical transportation solutions are always growing and evolving. It’s vital for chemical manufacturers to have access to the right data to contextualize their operation in comparison with the rest of the market and facilitate on-time deliveries (OTD). Why Are OTDs So Important?

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In e-commerce, where returns are inherently frequent, developing a streamlined and efficient returns process is vital. Efficiently managing returns, also known as reverse logistics, is imperative for maintaining customer relations, sustainable practices, and overall economic viability. What are Returns in logistics?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. Is Our Warehouse Lighting Energy Efficient?

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FreightWaves SONAR

MAY 7, 2024

This approach is cumbersome and fraught with challenges such as limited visibility, inefficient data management and difficulties in bid analysis. This not only makes the process more efficient, but also reduces the likelihood of errors and enhances productivity.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 6, 2023

As efficiency is crucial for businesses to remain competitive, many manufacturers are looking at all aspects of their operations to identify gaps and address them through either process improvements or by introducing relevant automation technology. One area that is often overlooked is the accounts payable (AP) process.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. Th is blog post covers the critical ways strategic partnerships can help supply chain managers achieve optimal OTR management for their freight. Carrier Vetting for OTR Freight . Remote Tendering and Shipment Execution .

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