GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

We've negotiated rates with all the major carriers and maintained them. So we thought we would impart upon all the shippers out there some tips on how to reduce overall costs for effective LTL Procurement. 10 LTL Procurement Cost Cutting Tips. Analyze bids for optimal pricing and service scenarios.

Negotiating Skills 90

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction 90

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

with one or two trucks, so they wanted to adjust the playing field in this market space and be price competitive.” . With the ELD-mandate changing business dynamics many carriers have made it their goal to minimize cost in order to reduce rates to stay competitive, but that’s only one piece of the puzzle. .

Capacity 48

Capacity Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Vendor Strategies 48

GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2015

Based on the research of inboundlogistics.com, freight costs can make up 10% of an organization’s expenditure. As a consequence of rising freight costs, an increasing number of organizations has been more proactive in controlling freight cost and have outsourced the freight auditing process to freight audit specialists.

Negotiating Skills 94

Negotiating Skills Freight Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 94

Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

MaaS can lead to cost-minimization of transport services like public transportation, rental, and sharing offerings. Data Analytics This involves the collection of data reports from various fleet performance metrics, such as vehicle utilization, fuel consumption, and maintenance costs.

Optimization Software 73

Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Expense Reduction Cost Reduction 73

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. Both UPS and FedEx recently announced dimension-weight pricing plans for parcel/small packages effective Dec.

Negotiating Skills 97

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 97

GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2018

Instead of choosing strict parcel or less than truckload , shippers have the option of these programs to keep costs down. Shippers may consider dimensional pricing models versus freight weight package rates before choosing parcel shipping. LTL Costs May Be Excluded from Parcel-Based Incentives.

Negotiating Skills 61

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Freight 61

GlobalTranz

JUNE 10, 2016

According to Jeff Berman of Logistics Management, 71 percent of shippers believe the greatest focus for small package shipping is cutting costs. Yet, shippers can reduce costs in small package shipping by following these best practices. Yet, shippers can reduce costs in small package shipping by following these best practices.

Price Reduction 51

Price Reduction Packaging Cost Reduction Negotiating Skills 51