Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

We explore how predictive analytics and big data with human sentiments can add value and amplify their supply chain strategies. What this blog is about: Leveraging predictive analytics for forecasting and visibility. Approaching a demand analysis with historical data and seasonal variations is no longer competent.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply chain professionals have been at the forefront of adopting advanced technologies associated with Operations Research, machine learning and statistical analysis. He has published numerous thought leadership articles, whitepapers, blogs and delivered dozens of webinars during his career. Nari Viswanathan is currently Sr.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 24, 2023

In this blog post, I’ll share the key steps involved in building a business case that will enable you to identify the potential challenges, risks, and benefits associated with the implementation, and then how to build them into your plan for a successful ERP implementation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. This is the cyclical market of supply chain transportation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

When I hit publish on today's blog, we will have published 659 blog posts on the Cerasis blog, with our very first blog post coming nearly 3 years ago to the day. . If you are a regular reader (or heck even if you are not) what you will see from our blog is a focus on education.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

The most common complaint of newer companies using big data analytics capabilities tends to revolve around traditional questions of business strategy. Consider the following elements explains John Richardson of Inbound Logistics, that impact business strategy. Increasing order efficiency. Demand forecasts. The quantity of each product.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from our friend Greg Braun from C3 Solutions. In this blog, Greg discusses the real cost of inaction when you dont adopt new supply chain technology. And do the cost-benefit analysis. BDC blog, https://www.bdc.ca/en/blog/pages/technology_opportunity_not_be_missed.aspx.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

If you check out our 3PL section of our blog , you will see several different areas as well that matter to shippers. 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

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Dr. Muddassir Ahmed of muddassirism.com. In this blog he provides a simple reference guide to better yourself as a supply chain leader. You can follow his blog muddassirism.com or contact him on Twitter , Facebook or Linkedin. .

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 6, 2020

As the world becomes more interconnected than ever, companies will need to adopt effective international logistics and supply chain strategies. In this blog, we’re taking a closer look at the key elements of logistics in international trade and supply chain management. International Trade & Supply Chain Management.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Or it could be a conference presentation or webinar your prospect just delivered. . Even more powerful is using information from the first three categories above, company information and news along with freight market data and industry trends to create your own analysis that will set a hook each and every time. . #5: 5: Conferences .

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GlobalTranz

JULY 29, 2015

Because all of the activity happens in this transportation management platform, several reports and custom analysis can be created. In short, outsourcing transportation empowers a shipper to get a clear picture of how to improve transportation strategies without having to struggle to get the information yourself.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from Patrick O'Rahilly, Founder and CEO of FactoryFix.com. The lean concept, itself, is a strategy created to simplify, organize and optimize a working environment. To do this, consider adopting a Root Cause Analysis Plan. It also allows for in-depth defect analysis. .

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

In fact, in order to combat these ever pressing issues and competition, we recently shared our insights on trends for 2015 facing manufacturers and distributors on the Cisco-Eagle Blog. Bottom line, it’s great to say you want to have a commerce-enabled site, but before jumping to the technology stage, what is your strategy?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

Editor’s Note: This blog post is from SupplyChainOpz. Monitoring and analysis of this data may provide opportunities to intervene before issues becomes major problems. Analysis and optimization of complexity requires a complete understanding of market volatility, fragmented customer segments, globalization, and sustainability.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2018

Yet, shippers should consider using a transportation consolidation program, as explained in the previous blog post, to gain better control over freight stand and stay profitable as shipping rates continue to rise. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series. We’ll answer that next.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. Logistics network optimization is incomplete without integrating measurement, analysis, and feedbacks. When you deploy new strategies in the system, you need to measure the output.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a blog and infographic from The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP). Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2015. Blog post by: CARROLL THOMAS. The NIST MEP works with small and mid-sized U.S. International Trade Administration, Trade Stats Express.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 12, 2018

Goodwill notes shipment data granularity and analysis are linked with better freight allocation , which means making use of the full spectrum of available shipping options, including full truckloads. Yet, the problem remains: shippers need to be able to fill an entire truckload. Full Truckload White Paper Series.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

There are plenty of mobile apps capable of helping you with freight management in the long run, becoming an invaluable tool to help with your business analysis. This collaboration of a “Supplier Day” as we wrote about in this blog post , can go a long way towards proactive freight management.

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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. Through a process of analysis, which you’ll often see referred to as “analytics,” an IoT brain can decide what it needs to know and what it doesn’t. IoT Technology, Analytics and Machine Learning.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We are now on the 4th of our 5 main blog categories we will feature as we wind down the year. Let us know in the comments below! .

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

As a result, many manufacturers have deployed extensive process review and analysis programs to move towards a higher level of lean manufacturing. Most modern manufacturing programs use RFID scanners , barcode scanners, and automated data capture for processing in the manufacturing control platform, asserts an Apriso blog post.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 22, 2016

Data collection, analysis, and appropriation will be defining factors for manufacturers this year. The Industrial Revolution gave birth to the concept of statistical quality reporting, the ultimate precursor to all data processing and analysis aspects in business. Why Are Advanced Analytics Becoming Popular With Manufacturers?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Successfully reshoring a manufacturing facility demands extensive analysis, and expert planning and execution. Location of factories is fundamental strategy. Due diligence includes obtaining expert analysis of ERP data and support by experts in handling international issues of reshoring. more economically attractive.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

As we talked about in the blog post explaining the hyperconnected era, these main connection technology trends in logistics are squarely focused on efficiency. 2016 will see an increase in the number of business is working with other businesses as customers, otherwise as using B2B strategies, especially in the field of eCommerce.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2016

Connection to the IoT - Bluetooth technologies may also be combined with Internet-enabled devices to allow for the rapid dissemination, analysis and use of data. Bluetooth-enabled technologies operate on a device-to-device basis, which makes connectivity concerns obsolete. As seen on MAZINE.WS

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

We have written several posts on technology, which you can read in our technology blog category , have talked about the future of manufacturing , the future of transportation technology , and the Industrial Internet of things. Traditional segmentation strategies no longer work in a world characterized by complexity and constant change.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 29, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from Katie Cruze at considerdigital.com who give us the top 5 reasons why data quality is important. Real-time data collection and analysis has never been easier. Data, for most companies, is often collected for record-keeping purposes.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

We expand upon the supply chain technology trends we spoke about in the first part of this blog series, but let’s take a look at 5 more supply chain tech trends that will shape 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

A strong acceptable use policy for employees can also contribute to a successful enterprise mobility strategy. The top three technology priorities of industrial manufacturing CEOs are mobility (73%), cybersecurity (72%) and data mining and analysis (70%). The Rise of Enterprise Mobility in Manufacturing for Process Enablement.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. Codify and standardize communications to enable reporting and analysis. It’s no secret that anything “mobile” is all the rage today. Manage regulatory compliance.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Overused and misunderstood in blog posts and informative articles, “big data” describes the use of data to improve your operation, which includes shipping, warehousing, and supply chain processes. Monitoring shipping processes for inefficiencies rests at the core of data collection and analysis. Metrics and KPIs.

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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. borrowing” someone else’s privacy policy without detailed analysis of how it fits your own specific business and marketing practices. Google Analytics); Serving behavioral ads (e.g.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog comes from our friend Michael Stoddard who shares the top 10 transportation jobs in the industry. Operations Research Analysis Manager. Comes up with strategies and goals while developing budgets, policies, and processes to further enhance the functional framework. Usually, reports to management.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

For example, a supplier who works more closely with a manufacturer can be attuned to how the needs of the manufacturer will change through the analysis of point of sale data that is shared from the manufacturer to the supplier. Now, this example does not apply to what must supply chain entities think of as competitors.

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