GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This data may include invoice numbers, pick up and delivery dates, originating addresses, product descriptions, shipment weight, method of transport, destination address, rate of transport per haul, fuel charges, and the costs of loading and unloading the items at the distribution center. Shipping Strategy.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

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. Precursor technology enables continuous improvement in warehouse management.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2015

We've schedule pick ups with the vendors of our shipper customers. P re-bid supply chain and customer analysis helps LTL shippers define strategic bid objectives, such as reducing costs or number of carriers, delivering goods to market more quickly, and addressing freight challenges within certain geographic areas.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Large-scale analysis of data is utilized to reduce inconsistencies, produce reports for quick decision-making and enable better merchandise and customer management. Big Data Utilized with other Automated Logistics Technologies to Improve Efficiency and Logistics. Big Data Will Get a Makeover.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Are pallets and shipments picked on time and without errors? Will an inaccurate picking result in one error for the original problem or two errors for sending an incorrect product and retaining the original, correct product in your inventory? For example, uncleaned data may reflect a problem with warehouse zone A picking times.

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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. Furthermore, the use of robotics in the order fulfillment, specifically the “item picking” processes , could help foster a faster purchase-to-delivery timeline.

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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 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.

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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. This process is further shown in the video below.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 11, 2016

As explained by Steve Banker of Forbes magazine , Amazon has unleashed an army of robots in their distribution centers for the purposes of picking and packaging. This will be the result of rapid analysis of delivery-impacting factors, such as weather, traffic conditions, and poor tire pressure.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Recently, John Larkin of Stifel’s Transportation & Logistics Equity Research provided an in-depth analysis of the future of the LTL sector to Supply Chain Digest. An Industry Expert Explores the Future of LTL Shipments. He expects the LTL sector to decrease somewhat as other modes of transport remain low.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

After all as Eric Kimberling's analysis of 'leadership lessons' says: “The differing results of manufacturers are due to unique leadership traits of their executive teams.”. Pick your clothes and create a to-do list. It is what these leaders do, from 8am to 8pm every day that makes the difference. What Successful People Do Before Bed.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

We have visibility of total inventory across the organization, and for the first time, we have customer and product profitability analysis and reporting. If we could pick that up at all 14 machines, we’re then looking at $728,000 in annual savings. More accessible data. Let us know in the comments section below!

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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

MAY 21, 2018

Register For The Webinar. Parcel Spend KPIs Provide At-A-Glance Insights and Detailed Analysis The three main areas you can look to reduce costs using parcel shipping analytics are: 1. Manifested, not shipped : Get refunds from erroneously recorded transactions that were never picked up by carriers.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 10, 2016

Use Automated Data Capture and Analysis to Catch Errors Before Shipping. Automated data capture and analysis systems can catch errors before and as they occur. This provides real-time insight and verification of contents throughout the shipment from picking to loading and final delivery. . Consolidate Packages Where Possible.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Technology may also be applied to rapidly identify if items are packaged incorrectly, where empty space will exist in LTL shipments, and how quickly a driver may pick up a shipment at the loading dock. Best in Class Shipper" Status for LTL Shipments: Focusing on Technology, KPIs, Operational Excellence.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

At Cerasis we’re preparing our clients now for ways to deal with the impacts of this new pricing strategy in 2015 as our newest transportation management system, which we call the Cerasis Rater, release will now support DIM pricing in LTL. Predictive analysis to create efficiencies from best-practices for freight-all-kinds.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2016

Although these problems seem omnipotent, the IoT will be able to pick up the slack in several fundamental ways. As a result, workers can be relocated to address shortfalls in picking for urgent shipments, reducing deadhead for truckers. Global Logistics Will Evolve With the IoT Platform. That answer is the IoT.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

Robotics also impact the efficiency and analysis of supply chain processes. At the ICRA 2015 conference , an international forum for robotics researchers, Amazon hosted the “Amazon Picking Challenge,” where robots from 27 entrants from around the world tried to autonomously grab items from a shelf and place them in a tub.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

We are digging deeper into 10 areas of strategy that shippers can employ in order to maintain a competitive advantage. However, the amount of data makes this aspect of data collection and screening impractical for manual analysis. Furthermore, robotic picking and shipping machines eliminate the human element in processing an order.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Will we usher in an era of no process and all strategy? We surely hope that strategy for transportation management is the focus. TMS integrated to ERP which talks to the Robotics picking items and the WMS and the YMS and so forth and so on. Who has time and money for human INPUT error? The IoT brings a tsunami of data.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

SCM Organizations Will Begin to Adopt Application Convergence Strategy: One way companies can do this is to layer on top of their existing robust supply chain systems with a light weight cloud-based solution. A Continued, Renewed (Or New) Focus on Data Analysis for Continual Improvement & Better Supply Chain Visibility.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

This does not even consider how many deliveries may not have been fulfilled, such as delays in shipping processes, customization, or errors in order picking processes. For example, the use of a computerized system to automatically generate orders and robotics to pick these orders would refer to leaving concepts in the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2014

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. The problem with numbers is not numbers, per se; it’s how they impact our thinking going forward. You can learn how to achieve a high level of Manufacturing Optimization (M.O.),

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