Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

For example, if a focus on customer service has resulted in shipments that are too small for optimized handling, the right provider should have ideas for a hierarchy of batching decisions that will both protect the company’s reputation with customers and create new efficiencies. freight industry. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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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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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Individual brokers will likely find that many education activities currently pursued will likely meet the continuing education requirements.

Buyer Training 80

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GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

Take a look at how the IoT supply chain is changing the landscape in terms of equipment functionality, shipping processes, invoicing and payments, and analysis of trends. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate. The IoT Supply Chain with Robotics & Other Industries.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The manufacturing industry of a country is directly proportional to its gross domestic product (GDP). to the economy, and the industry supports more than 17 million workers, reports the Deloitte University Press. manufacturing industry faces a serious crisis, the skills gap. In the U.S., Meanwhile, the U.S. The Big Picture. .

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

As the supply chain grows increasingly focused on meeting the demands of an increasingly data-driven and customizable world for consumers and business to business partners, the need for continual improvement and better visibility will continue to drive analysis of available supply chain analytics.

Procurement Analytics 61

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

In this infographic you will learn, for example, that the global market value for logistics has surpassed $4trillion. The global logistics industry has grown significantly while logistics has become an important part of the business economic system and major global economic activity in recent years. It’s staggering.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

3) Reduce Supply Base Risk by the Effective Application of Focused Systemic Improvements and Risk Factor Analysis. . How to Track Performance. 50% improvement) min. improvement on Supplier DPPM.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

Everything is connected to the internet, including consumer and industrial devices and systems. For example, auto-lighting LEDs, RFID, and handheld scanners can help pickers ensure the right item is picked every time. The connection of systems nets scalability and actionable insights from the analysis of Big Data through the IoT.

Inventory Reduction 50

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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?

Modeling Software 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Peli BioThermal , the life science industry’s partner from discovery to distribution, recently concluded its InnovationShare webinar series. Webinars brought industry innovators together to share knowledge and address challenges in a quickly evolving global supply chain. Part 2: A worked example of the methodology.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Each data entry is an opportunity for data capture and analysis. For example, the carrier may need to know how to handle delicate items, manage private and rented fleets, budget expenses, conduct international trade, ensure compliance to regulations, maintain safety, and make sure all KPIs align across the manufacturer-to-delivery route.

Cost Reduction 93

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Additionally, industry experts and third-party logistics shipping providers ( 3PLs ) find themselves in the difficult position of ensuring the flow of merchandise continues as LTL use grows. An Industry Expert Explores the Future of LTL Shipments. Businesses are the chief components of driving the LTL shipping industry.

Purchasing Skills 97

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The intralogistics and energy experts of the Hamburg-based intralogistics provider STILL gave a comprehensive overview of the different energy systems during a recent “Energy” webinar and explained the advantages and disadvantages of each system in a clear and hands-on way.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The list of relevant applications of the Internet of Things (IoT) era technology across multiple industries and market segments continues to grow. Currently, business processes that use static data structures and analysis will need to adapt in order to maintain the competitive edge and pursue new value creation.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2017

Statistics Indicate Industry-Wide Need for Better Customer Experience Is Growing. These five points build upon a basic concept in every industry; customers want more bang for their buck. So, third-party companies can provide better benchmarking, analysis and reporting of actions in your company. Immediate shipping.

Cost Reduction 66

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

industrialization would open up increasing chances of social mobility". An employee may upload a corporate presentation from his or her desktop PC to a cloud storage service, then access it from a personal iPad to show at a client site, for example. Salesforce.com is a perfect example of enterprise mobility.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

The shipping industry saw growth and expansion in 2014 when compared to the state of the industry since 2008. While the driver shortage is a real threat to the state of the shipping industry, more carriers, such as UPS and FedEx, are expanding their fleets to address the capacity crunch. Fleets Are Expanding.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

manufacturing is not experiencing a “renaissance” Industry experts conservatively acknowledge that off-shoring has slowed, and perhaps “stabilized” Although around 80,000 manufacturing jobs have come back to the U.S. For example, Apple cannot launch iPhone production in the U.S. And, after building the new U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

Automated data capture, analysis, and presentation through dashboards helps you see what is going on in your company. For example, natural disasters may require rerouting of products in one area of the country. As we begin the second quarter of 2017, let us take a moment to think about why TMS automation begets more efficiency.

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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. The key barrier to each process is the need for data review and analysis of key performance indicators in a digital, portable, and connected setting.

Waste Reduction 53

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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. You can find GPS tracking , confirmation apps and delivery logs, but there are even more specific apps that track a number of other options, such as fuel efficiency, for example.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Transportation Industry Braces for a Looming Transportation Capacity Crunch Crisis in 2017. However, outsourcing non-core competencies has now become a widely accepted practice across many industries. Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis. What are you seeing in the space?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

For example, value-added service may include perks when shipping a large quantity of products on a recurring basis. Other value-added services may include industry expertise and training programs for partners within the given network. Collaboration between 4PLs and shippers also helps to safeguard against uncertainties in the industry.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As explained in a recent interview, “ 2016 Telecommunications Industry Outlook ,” with Craig Wigginton , vice chairman of Deloitte & Touche LLP, “mobile devices and related broadband connectivity continue to be more and more embedded in the fabric of society today. For manufacturers, banning the use of mobile devices seems logical.

Manufacturing Procurement 58

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

No matter your industry, AI can help your business improve efficiency and reduce the potential for errors. For example, AI in pest control allows organizations to optimize chemical distribution routes, automate marketing, and deploy drones to eliminate pests in hard-to-reach places. Competitor Analysis Tools.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

For example, we’re looking at one set of numbers – one version of truth. We have visibility of total inventory across the organization, and for the first time, we have customer and product profitability analysis and reporting. We’ve set the stage in terms of the future and where we want this company to be. Quote Sources.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2016

Regardless of where you sit to view the logistics industry, problems are becoming more evident. Delays are the harbinger of increasing costs, which spell doom for the logistics industry. Even with today’s level of connection, the logistics industry remains disjointed. Costs and Delays Will Be Driven Down.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2015

An example would be hearing out reasons behind the needs each side wants to address. It is not hard not to understand why all disciplines in these logistics and transportation industries need to shave off any costs possible; some critical facts ahead put additional burdens on a stressed alliance. Let us know in the comments below.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

For example, does location A offer more benefits than location B. In this example, location A is located outside of shopping center with few restaurants. In other words, they have actually used data analysis to realize what does and does not improve profit margins. This is exactly the point behind big data. .

Supply Chain Software 92

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Finding the fastest route between two points is not as easy as it sounds, and in every industry people will argue about the best way to go about achieving this. A thorough analysis of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) is just one tactic you can use to find success within the constructs of the chain. Assembly Analysis.

Cost Reduction 101

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

2016 will be a defining year for the logistics industry , and transportation management practices must adapt to these changes. Some of these transportation management trends reflect real worries for the logistics industry. Ultimately, these new recommendations work to reduce the workload and risk in the logistics industry.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 5, 2015

However, return merchandise authorization may include several different aspects of service-after-sale, such as warranty management, service agreements, analysis of returns, and management of end-of-life equipment, vendor management, and replacement. Let’s take a look into how RMAs function and some common examples of RMA policy.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

The latest industry-pricing trend, dimensional weight pricing, or often referred as “DIM Pricing,” calls for LTL freight cost calculations using pounds per cubic foot of space occupied on the truck. For example, 50 pounds per cubic foot or greater will receive class 50 designation. 29 and Jan. 1, respectively.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This is a model example of why the physical and digital supply chain must merge. Recall the opening example. Termed the “Third Industrial Revolution,” the Digital Revolution holds many promises for today's supply chain partners, and the supply chain needs to change to meet the demands. Now, how long is that going to take you?

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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. The result is that the entire logistics industry is being transformed. Codify and standardize communications to enable reporting and analysis.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

With major companies taking the initiative to develop and encourage the growth of robotics in logistics and manufacturing industries, the possibilities for the future are endless. Robotics also impact the efficiency and analysis of supply chain processes. Robots may also detect issues arising around them.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

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