Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The role of logistics in modern companies is not only to support corporate strategy but also to enable it. Data is the enabler that allows companies to meet these changing market dynamics through optimal transportation orchestration. How about your need for a seamless corporate transportation analysis?

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 28, 2021

Adjusting current logistics strategies demonstrated the second great challenge of the pandemic. Embracing new and improved logistics strategies remains the best way to adapt to clients’ changing demands in 2021 and beyond. Now more than ever, shippers need to find innovative ways to make the most of real-time freight data and analysis.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Anthony transitioned to a Corporate Economist & Consultant, advising CXO leaders and Fortune 500 companies on economic analysis, industry trends, and internal strategy. Anthony most recently worked in-house as a Corporate Economist for a building products company.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sarah is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT , an online marketplace that connects shippers and carriers in the transportation industry. Throughout her career, Sarah has been recognized for developing and executing sales strategies that help clients choose the best products for their needs.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

importers who need to navigate a vast network of suppliers and transportation providers. However, importers can significantly enhance their supply chain’s efficiency and reduce costs, while also improving customer satisfaction and increasing profitability by implementing several essential strategies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Beagen is a seasoned maritime attorney and the founder of Squall Strategies, LLC and The Maritime Professor. About Squall Strategies. Squall Strategies is a maritime consulting and legal solutions company and offers a wide range of consulting services to serve a variety of businesses and clients. Squall Strategies.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In today’s interconnected global business landscape, international transportation and logistics play a pivotal role in facilitating global trade. To navigate the complexities of transporting goods across diverse cultures, it is essential to comprehend the profound effects of intercultural differences on transportation.

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Locus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Delayed Delivery: According to research, 26% of customers return the product due to delayed delivery. This is not a product defect or simply customers’ moody behavior in play. Shipping the wrong product can be fixed by optimizing the package sorting process. Better product handling should be done to reduce this issue.

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Log-hub

MARCH 1, 2023

The mistakes that can pull your supply chain far away from the progress are bad cost management strategy, lack of optimized business processes, neglecting data and KPI’s, poor customer service and no future planning. One of them is a bad cost management strategy. What to avoid in your Supply Chain Strategy?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

APS are complex, live production environments requiring extensive configuration to accurately model a business’s operational reality. This involves setting up numerous parameters like lead times, inventory levels, production capacities, and demand forecasts, all of which must be adjusted for different scenarios. Nari Viswanathan is Sr.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 20, 2023

A new white paper from a supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS analysis as a core, business-critical initiative for informing future decisions and direction. “In CLICK HERE to download the full white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Nussbaum Transportation Services has a rich history that goes back to its founding in Fairbury, Illinois. The company offers multi-stop, round-trip, power-only and irregular truck route transportation and services to various industries. Director of Pricing at Nussbaum Transportation Services. View the Full Case Study.

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Turvo

JULY 30, 2021

Transportation management systems (TMS) have transformed from a desirable perk to a critical necessity for continued growth and success within the supply chain management networks. The Top Functions of a Transportation Management System in Logistics Include Route Optimization. It Tracks Shipments From Cradle to Grave.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

As a consequence, production has to come to a halt to accommodate products that have not been picked up yet. The average spot rates and contract rates are continuing to rise according to Alan Murphy of Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis. The Chinese Ministry of Transport (MOT) has become involved to curb the crisis.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grasping the GSP Program The GSP is a preferential tariff system that offers tariff reductions or eliminations on certain products from specific countries. Notably, GSP countries often provide more competitive labor and production costs than China, creating attractive opportunities for cost reduction.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Grasping the GSP Program The GSP is a preferential tariff system that offers tariff reductions or eliminations on certain products from specific countries. Notably, GSP countries often provide more competitive labor and production costs than China, creating attractive opportunities for cost reduction.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 14, 2020

BluJay Solutions has launched BluIQ by BluJay, a data and insight analysis tool that offers real-time, actionable supply chain data in a configurable visual dashboard. This solution is part of the Data component of our DNA strategy. Customers can create a single dashboard displaying data views from multiple applications.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

Robinson experts provided in-depth analysis of current supply and demand trends, our updated forecast, and the impact of global import volumes on North American freight transportation. Some larger carriers are clearly interested in supporting the testing of autonomous trucks as part of their long-term business strategy.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 30, 2023

A predictive analysis of shippers confidence for the upcoming quarter correlating growth or shrinkage to overall volume of shipments and price of products. The LCI supports improved performance through logistics and transportation operations, strategy, and execution.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

With some of the more common disruptions, there are warning signs that you can recognise early with key indicators: Demand fluctuations When there are unexpected and fast changes in demands from consumers, clients, or partners for a product or service, it can massively impact stock and delivery schedules throughout the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Yet the majority of companies have not defined a big data strategy, and others are barely starting to notice. . �. As a result, the simplest way of defining a big data strategy must begin with understanding how it will evolve and affect the company. . How to Get Started with Your Big Data Strategy. .

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

Chemical manufacturers and their transportation and supply chain partners are under constant pressure to reduce spending and increase margins. The Company has large chemical locations and operations throughout Europe, and sought to compare their transportation rates with those of their competitors in an effort to make optimizations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A predictive analysis of shippers confidence for the upcoming quarter correlating growth or shrinkage to overall volume of shipments and price of products. The LCI supports improved performance through logistics and transportation operations, strategy, and execution.

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3PL Links

MAY 9, 2024

Following this development, logistics consistently introduces a range of technologies to streamline the transportation of goods within a warehouse. This strategy seeks to save expenses, minimize errors, boost operational effectiveness, and expedite response to market demands.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A predictive analysis of shippers confidence for the upcoming quarter correlating growth or shrinkage to overall volume of shipments and price of products. The LCI supports improved performance through logistics and transportation operations, strategy, and execution. Predictive Analytics & Prescriptive Strategies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2021

Over the last decade, ever since social media and the IoT became common-place mediums, there has been a change in marketing tools and strategies. A more streamlined communication is provided by omnichannel strategies. Many might still wish to visit the physical store to test the product in question.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2023

Increased protectionism is leading to increases in landed costs for imported products. And yet Jerry Peck, the vice president of product strategy for global trade and transportation execution at QAD, made the point that when global companies think about digital supply chains, global trade compliance is often not part of their thinking.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

However, the impact of logistics on strategy is just as significant and ultimately more profound. Logistic systems and supply chains, and the concepts that drive their formation, are as influential on strategy at least as much, if not more, than strategy should be in determining them. By David Beaumont. ” [1] .

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In the US, CLX Logistics and a global chemistry company with leading market positions (the Company) have been working together to implement continuous transportation improvement projects— and that program is now expanding to the Company’s European group. Should raw materials be produced domestically or imported?

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CLX Logistics

JULY 26, 2021

Let’s look at the facts – the percentage of supply chain managers using new analytics tools and services to develop better bidding strategies has increased from 17% in 2017 to more than 30% in 2020. Procurement Event Strategies. Not every platform offers expert-enhanced procurement event strategies on top of a digital platform!

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CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In the US, CLX Logistics and a global chemistry company with leading market positions (the Company) have been working together to implement continuous transportation improvement projects— and that program is now expanding to the Company’s European group. Should raw materials be produced domestically or imported?

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 11, 2023

enVista is system agnostic and assists its customers from WMS strategy and assessment, evaluation and selection, to system implementation, through to post implementation support. These proprietary products are system-agnostic and able to augment not only Blue Yonder WMS but also the capabilities of other WMS systems.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Data-driven transportation management , including the checks and reviews that accompany healthy data management practices, are part of the process of getting the most out of the tech stack. This remains key to the overall success of investments within supply chain analysis. Things will go wrong. Download the White Paper.

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CLX Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Whether from labor or product shortages, clogged ports, or geopolitical interference—shipping interruptions are a problem. One of the most effective methods of preventative, proactive planning for minimal shipping and supply chain interruptions is to implement a Transportation Management System (TMS).

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Wall Street Journal’s recent analysis of retailers’ logistical challenges highlights the appeal and success of alternative solutions to traditional warehousing in retail and beyond. Scalability is a huge component of alternative strategies. Alternative warehouse strategies help enterprises, but also small and midsize businesses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2021

Belcorp Corporation, headquartered in Peru, manufactures cosmetics and personal care products for women in 14 nations across South and Central America. It offers fragrances, facial and body treatment products, makeup products, and personal care products. These new products generate up to 30% of the company’s revenues.

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