GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

To reiterate that reshoring is more than just hype and a very important topic for us to consider the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study found that 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Successfully reshoring a manufacturing facility demands extensive analysis, and expert planning and execution.

Manufacturing Procurement 97

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 97

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

Modeling Software Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Material Savings 59

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

In fact, we will release next week our first e-book of 2016 (of a monthly series of e-books) which will highlight several areas for shippers to focus on in order to create an effective transportation and logistics management strategy. . Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis.

Article 55

Article Transportation Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 55

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Preliminary analysis of smartphone sales in the US indicate more than 120 million smartphones will be purchased, sold, or traded in 2016. In fact, approximately 73 percent of surveyed manufacturers plan to continue investing in supply chain mobility, asserts a Deloitte study. Mobile Devices and Employees in Manufacturing.

Manufacturing Procurement 58

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 58

GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2017

While trucks have a smaller carbon footprint/kg/km than air freight, the enormous volume of truck freight explains why reducing the carbon footprint is a priority goal. . Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to easily assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint. .

Cost Reduction 48

Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 48

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

While trucks have a smaller carbon footprint/kg/km than air freight, the enormous volume of truck freight explains why reducing the carbon footprint is a priority goal. Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint easily.

Waste Reduction 80

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Material Savings 80

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Large shippers can save millions of dollars annually if they obtain and act on this data. Transportation spending is a perennial target of budget-cutting exercises, and a large, multi-faceted cost center for many companies; some may spend three to six percent of their materials costs on transportation. Invest in Technology.

Data 94

Data Transportation Cost Reduction Material Savings 94

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Did you ever notice when you read an article, or study a report, that the numbers are always very logical and get right to the point? Too often we see them as an end point – the holy grail of research, evaluation, analysis, planning, rather than a step along the journey of better understanding. It’s a great read!

Data 99

Data Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction 99