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The Logistics Leadership Void with Jessica Windham

The Logistics of Logistics

From optimizing carrier operations at UPS to leading logistics functions for giants like Staples and Perry Ellis, she’s seen it all. Their three-step engagement process pairs a people first attitude with expert optimization techniques: Discover Pain Points, Root Cause Analysis, & Implement Solutions.

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[WHITE PAPER] How to Optimize Full Truckload Shipping Through Technology & Best Practices

GlobalTranz

Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “How to Optimize Full Truckload Shipping Through Technology & Best Practices” white paper! Get a free copy of the white paper by filling out the form to the right.

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

GlobalTranz

Additional opportunities can be reached through transportation optimization whether using a 3PL or 4PL. It's important to understand how transportation optimization can work well with managed transportation service providers to attain that goal. Defining Transportation Optimization.

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Near-real-time data-driven route optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

One of the most significant challenges facing logistics managers is route optimization. Proper access and application of real-time data change, such as the ticker comparison above, showing how initial savings in intermodal start compare to rejections over the last three months, can provide insight for optimization.

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6 Truckload freight spend optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

Optimizing truckload freight spend is essential in today’s freight market. Download the White Paper. Using FreightWaves SONAR’s DHL Pricing Power Index (DHLPPI.USA) allows for the weekly analysis of pricing power between shippers and carriers based on the conditions of the current freight market.

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

FreightWaves SONAR

A freight spend analysis can help cut those extra costs. Performing a freight spend analysis reveals extra costs deriving from unforeseen issues. Let’s look at a few best practices and steps to conduct a comprehensive, insightful cost analysis. Know the scope and value of a freight spend analysis.

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Conducting a Trucking RFP: Tips for Shippers to Optimize Contract Freight

FreightWaves SONAR

It’s because enterprise shippers are turning to new intelligence tools, such as SONAR SCI , to conduct a freight spend analysis to maximize contract freight use and allocation. Shipping managers who have maintained strong relationships with carriers during these trying times will be in a better position to recover and optimize freight assets.