Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

If you’re a decision-maker with accountability for your organisation’s entire supply chain, and you’re just starting to think about outsourcing, perhaps to reduce costs or improve service, this post should prove well worth the few minutes it will take you to read it. What Can You Outsource, and What Should You Outsource?

Outsourcing 87

Outsourcing Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 87

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Zebra Technologies Corporation today released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study, which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

Supply Chain Planning Software RFID Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction 61

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Global trade regulations and conflicts, as well as tariff threats as a political tool, could cut off sources and markets and push your business plan into the red. It’s vital to identify and protect critical vendors and partners that could be unwitting attack vectors. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 185

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

You’re ordering more stock than you need so you can meet vendor minimum order quantities. We’ll be pleased to assist you in implementing methods to sense customer demand more accurately, enhancing your ability to optimise inventory levels, reduce stock-outs, reduce carrying costs—and ultimately increase profitability.

Inventory Reduction 89

Inventory Reduction eCommerce Inventory Procurement Solutions 89

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The organization realized that everything they had saved over the last 10 years by contracting with a preferred vendor, they lost in three months when they had to go off contract and find alternative suppliers. If that Tier 2 supplier had a problem, most of their vendors for that product group would be unable to deliver the goods they needed.

Supply Chain Planning Software 149

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning 149

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Some tools may be acquired by competitors, who then incorporate them in a vastly more expensive package. The dilemma here often is: do I take the path of least resistance and upgrade to my current vendor’s costly new package, or do I risk running my business on a legacy solution a bit longer? – Tweet this.

Supply Chain Design Software 102

Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 102

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

But advising that visibility vendors should be evaluated based on “how well they align to the company’s existing carrier network” overlooks several other critical factors that should be part of the calculus. Our strategy was to lead with shippers, then onboard their vast networks of carrier, broker and 3PL partners. Data integrity.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 116

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The second step will be to convert all critical business data produced going forward that requires analysis to be collected going forward. It may seem like a fundamental change, but digitization has enabled the elimination of paper archives as well as countless sheets, folders and files. Digital transformation: a strategy.

Digital 133

Digital Factories Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 133

GlobalTranz

JULY 12, 2016

This is solved through best practices, efficient and proven strategy, proper measurement of your tools and people, and the use of effective technology which doesn't add bloat, but is an enablement tool to provide a tangible Return on Investment in the way of reduced time and costs. . Revise your labor scheduling strategy.

Material Savings 73

Material Savings Cost Reduction Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction 73

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2021

While a TMS might seem daunting and expensive, it’s become an essential tool for businesses to be successful. A TMS allows your company to eliminate your manual transportation processes. A TMS can help you view data from internal systems, vendor systems, and get data that may not have been accessible before. Automation.

Optimization Software 96

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 96

RPA Labs

JANUARY 13, 2022

When asked what benefits were accruing from their adoption of a technologically advanced supply chain strategy, 52% of [respondents to a recent survey] cited the ‘ability to integrate data and leverage analytics to improve the planning process.’ Ensure the RPA Vendor Can Handle Email ?Management Management and Data Sharing Too. ??Even

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Procurement Solutions 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Jackson Wood, director of industry strategy for global trade intelligence at Descartes. I had interesting conversations with Jackson Wood- director of industry strategy for global trade intelligence at Descartes, and Linda McKee – director of solution management for global trade services at SAP. Both are leaders in this market.

Compliance 116

Compliance SAP Vendor Strategies Sourcing Strategies 116

AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Some tools may be acquired by competitors, who then incorporate them in a vastly more expensive package. The dilemma here often is: do I take the path of least resistance and upgrade to my current vendor’s costly new package, or do I risk running my business on a legacy solution a bit longer? – Tweet this.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 62

AIMMS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The supply chain division fulfills 40,000 individual customer orders every day, making sure that 32,000 engineers get the tools, parts and equipment they need to deliver support and services. We have used AIMMS to address questions on depot strategy, for instance. Until recently, BT Supply Chain was an internal cost center.

Supply Chain Design Software 96

Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 96

FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 8, 2021

Capture market data in near-real-time Real-time data represents a valuable tool for logistics managers when planning and adapting routes for the real world. Predictive data analysis allows managers to tweak and adjust route optimization and shipping protocols to accommodate market demands.

Optimization Software 98

Optimization Software Optimization Data Supply Chain Planning Software 98

FreightWaves SONAR

JULY 10, 2023

This includes sourcing materials, working with vendors, managing warehouses and transportation, and coordinating with retailers to ensure they can meet the changing demands of consumers while remaining profitable. While the pandemic exposed the fragility of the global supply chain, adding data tools to traditional forecasting models is key.

Data 52

Data Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software 52

GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Data visibility Through sophisticated software and data analysis tools, your 4PL provider can provide all the data you need to improve your business. Cost-effectiveness You can eliminate overhead costs and wasteful processes by outsourcing your supply chain management and freight needs.

4PL 52

4PL 3PL Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

GlobalTranz

MARCH 27, 2018

You must know that it’s unwise to depend on only one supplier or vendor. The smart part here is to have a broad network of vendors for the products and services that you will need. Analysis and Improvisation. When you use new strategies in the system, you need to measure their output.

Supply Chain Planning Software 72

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Vendor Strategies 72

MTS Logistics

MARCH 28, 2022

Once companies reduce the number of teams based on tasks being automated, outsource jobs, and fail to provide the resources needed by remaining teams through more training, companies and employees get frustrated under added pressure. I believe they will realize if those findings are correct or not when the market goes back to normal.

Supply Chain Software 89

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Buyer Training Sourcing Strategies 89

AIMMS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The supply chain division fulfills 40,000 individual customer orders every day, making sure that 32,000 engineers get the tools, parts and equipment they need to deliver support and services. We have used AIMMS to address questions on depot strategy, for instance. Until recently, BT Supply Chain was an internal cost center.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 62

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96

Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 10, 2019

The supply chain serves as the backbone of these companies and has a significant impact on the company’s business strategy which directly affects its operation and operational costs. Ideally, the risk mitigation will also allow companies to increase supply chain efficiency to the point where on hand stock can be reduced.

Supply Chain Planning Software 54

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 54

Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2020

By better managing, using, and analyzing your data, an organization can reduce costs, improve margins, generate revenue, and make smarter business decisions. You can also provide system access to your outside supply chain members such as suppliers, carriers, and vendors. Lane Analysis Reports. How does a TMS offer you all this?

Supply Chain Planning Software 64

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 64

Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Keep reading to find out: What automatic replenishment is How it works Who can benefit from it Its advantages and disadvantages The different types Best practices for choosing a system and vendor And lots more! This means that businesses can fulfill orders faster, reduce lead times , and increase customer loyalty. Let’s dive in!

Replenishment 40

Replenishment Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 40

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. They can improve warehouse management , reduce facilities costs, improve system integration, reduce risk and much more. Big Data Will Get a Makeover.

Supply Chain Software 68

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Automation 68

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

You are Making Significant Logistics Strategy Changes : When you realize that your current WMS cannot support new processes effectively or at all. You are Facing New Omnichannel Fulfillment Requirements : The boom of ecommerce and direct to consumer demands require new strategies and cutting-edge WMS capabilities.

Modeling Software 221

Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies 221

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

At Logistics Bureau, we want to help you with that, so we’re publishing this brief guide to help you if you haven’t already included freight benchmarking in your management strategies or want to benchmark more effectively than you are now. The Pros and Cons of Procuring a Benchmarking Tool. That’s the first question to ask.

Negotiating Skills 82

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 82

Globalior

JUNE 26, 2020

Procurement: Procurement may be able to work from home, however a big part of a procurement executive’s job is vendor management which is best done face to face. Data Analysis: Some data analysts will do well working from home. However in many companies, a data analyst also has to do extensive data entry.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

AIMMS

JULY 15, 2019

While I’d be first to concede that there are some incredible S&OP tools out there (I particularly admire Kinaxis and OM Partners), it’s incredible that we can play on the same pitch with these large COTS vendors so quickly. We feel fortunate that the market is moving towards us in this regard. A focus on Digital Twins .

Supply Chain Planning Software 107

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Modeling Software Gartner 107

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

While ERP systems provide excellent tools to manage accounting, human resources, customer relationships and more, they considerably lack the tools needed to properly manage transportation. This tool provides an interface to work with shippers using up-to-the-minute data for complete visibility and accuracy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software ERP Supply Chain Software 65

Conger

JULY 22, 2021

And this can help reduce errors and cut costs in the process. Reduced Costs. A robust eCommerce WMS reduces the overall costs of operations. And that will compound errors and reduce efficiency. One of the best ways to determine this is to request a demo from the vendor. Ease of Use. Scalability.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In the document, Gartner positions AIMMS as a key vendor in Prescriptive Analytics – a form of Advanced Analytics that can improve decision making in several areas of the supply chain, including logistics, planning, and manufacturing. Cost-to-Serve Analysis. Pace-Layered Application Strategy and SCP. Predictive Analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software AIMMS Scenario Planning 62

RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Supply chain managers are ready to embrace innovative transportation tools and the smart technology that has emerged in recent years. The ultimate goal of innovating and implementing automation in the global supply chain network is to reduce the number of wasted work hours. But still, it helps to know where to begin.

Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Vendor Strategies 40

RPA Labs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Supply chain managers are ready to embrace innovative transportation tools and the smart technology that has emerged in recent years. The ultimate goal of innovating and implementing automation in the global supply chain network is to reduce the number of wasted work hours. But still, it helps to know where to begin.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Vendor Strategies 52

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

Cost Reduction 65

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 65

WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Many people are new to online grocery shopping, and getting accustomed to all the options and tools available can make the experience more enjoyable and more accessible than initially expected. Designing a successful business model requires a bit of research and analysis of your competitors. Work on an Operating Model.

Modeling Software 52

Modeling Software Optimization Software How To Procurement Solutions 52

Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Randy Collack, Chief Strategy Officer, has retired this year. He oversaw several departments as the Chief Strategy Officer, including all Freight brokerage in the Tampa headquarters. Every attendee is offered a Free Supply Chain Analysis, utilizing BlueGrace’s proprietary data analysis tool, Vision.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 53

Logistics Network Optimization Software Vendor Strategies Logistics Sourcing Strategies 53