Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

In this article, we identify key approaches by which companies can evolve their procurement and supply chain operations into a collaborative supply chain network that is designed to be resilient and responsible. For instance: pumps and motors as MRO repair parts for industrial machinery.

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Ship Monk

MAY 5, 2022

In past articles we’ve looked at some of the signs that it’s time to change your 3PL, and tips for finding the right fulfillment partner. There are a few different ways to go about the big move, so it’s a matter of choosing the strategy that keeps your sales and fulfillment operations flowing smoothly throughout the transition.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

She is also a frequent podcast guest and is the author of numerous articles and blogs. Past clients include schools ranging from Pre-K to post-secondary, small business owners, and teams in the logistics industry. Strategy 1 – Be present! About Ann Holm’s Coaching Practice. Focus on one task at a time.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 29, 2016

Editor's Note : This is a guest blog from Valco Valley Tool & Die , a complete metal parts manufacturing house with a proud history of quality products, service and performance. Like Valco Valley Tool & Die, we are ardent readers of the manufacturing industry and blogosphere. The Top 20 Manufacturing Industry Blogs.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . We are now on the 4th of our 5 main blog categories we will feature as we wind down the year. Read the full article here. .

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Nick is a tenured veteran of full truckload freight brokerage who has firsthand knowledge of technology’s power in the freight industry. Create great content via articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, etc. Use technology as a way to reduce cost, streamline the process, and deliver a better customer experience.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 15, 2018

Omni-channel strategies prove to be an effective method for meeting on-demand delivery for consumers and providing efficient solutions for shippers. Research presented supports an industry shift from traditional to Omni-channel strategy, finding that it enables third party logistic (3PL) providers to offer all distribution initiatives.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

The BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index (LCI) provides shippers with insights into the current state of the industry, enabling them to navigate complexities and make data-driven decisions. This data showcases the resilience of the industry and the ability of businesses to adapt and thrive amidst challenges.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

In an era where resilience and adaptability are key to survival, technology has become the bedrock upon which supply chain professionals build their strategies. Dynamic pricing: With predictive models, pricing strategies can be continuously adjusted based on market conditions, competitor pricing and demand fluctuations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

that suggest shortages will persist indefinitely, here are three charts that paint the picture of—in the supply chain and logistics industry—how acute the issue is today, the areas affected most by it, and the positions that are hardest to fill. Workforce shortages are severe and they are taking a toll on customer service. Let me know.

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Freightera

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Freightera’a Unique Strategy Leads It to Growth and Profitability in 2023 Despite Freight Recession We’re happy to say that the news of our success in the past year has been caught by news outlets such as Newswire and Techcouver. This year has been a difficult one for the freight industry, with North America’s largest brokerage C.H.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

a How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 In the realm of ever-fluctuating food prices, a pragmatic revolution is quietly taking place in the shopping carts of budget-conscious consumers.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. Sustainable Practices in Produce Logistics Sustainability is at the forefront of the modern food industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Our goal is and always will be to provide content to those in the industrial space which provides value and allows you to gather ideas to make your work life easier. . For a business, buying industrial equipment can seem scary, especially if this is your first buy. But, in some companies, industrial equipment is necessary.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2023

The supply chain industry has gone through a lot of ups and downs in recent years. The increase in rates is concerning for many industries and businesses need to find a way to offset those costs. We list some of these cost-saving strategies in our “Tips for Controlling Parcel Rates” article. Digital Technologies.

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Log-hub

JUNE 6, 2024

The advent of electric trucks (e-trucks) represents a significant shift in the logistics and supply chain industry. This blog explores the multifaceted impact of e-trucks on supply chain and logistics planning. Inventory Management The adoption of e-trucks can influence inventory management strategies.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Inventory management is a crucial aspect of supply chain management, and effective strategies can help businesses reduce costs, improve customer service, and increase profits. But what does a great inventory management strategy look like? In other words, it will be different for every enterprise or organisation.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 21, 2023

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Dana Ricksecker - March 21, 2023 A stressed supply chain is making businesses reconsider alternatives. Two strategies that have become more common to hear about are nearshoring and friendshoring. What is Friendshoring?

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 20, 2018

Home > Strategy > Transportation-industry economist launches website. Strategy April 20, 2018. Resources Mentioned In This Article. Feedback: What did you think of this article? Subject=Feedback – : Transportation-industry economist launches website”>contact Chief Editor David Maloney.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 6, 2021

If you want to argue that these changes are in technology only, there was a recent Bloomberg article which noted that: “companies from noodle makers to semi-conductor giants are spending on new plants and machinery in ways they haven’t done for years.” Proliferation of the Industrial Internet of Things. The digital factory.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: Port congestion. The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but for the logistics and supply chain industry, it is also one of the busiest. It’s important to factor extended transit times into your inventory management strategy. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

These survey results make up the quarterly BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index, which measures anticipated logistics industry expansion or contraction based on revenue forecasts, inventory levels and order volumes. The index correlates growth or shrinkage to overall industry volume of freight shipments and product prices. “We

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2022

What’s in this article: What are the top trends I will need to watch in 2022? Reevaluate inventory levels, storage capacity and overall strategy. Establishing a weather-related strategy to insulate disruptions to supply chains has proven effective. How can I prepare for the rise of consumer demand? Is there any relief in sight?

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2022

What’s in this article: Why is the performance of logistics programs more important than ever? Mainstream processes such strategy development, implementation/integration, execution, and continuous improvement are table stakes in creating a successful stakeholder relationship and logistics program. Security and digital frameworks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. There are two different terms that are sometimes used interchangeably – the Internet of Things and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).

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Turvo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

What’s in the article: This blog covers the following topics : How the price rise has impacted businesses during the pandemic . Through this article, we explore the reasons for these rate increases and the correlating scenarios where the freight rates would potentially drop. . Reason for the drastic increase in freight prices .

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Morai Logistics

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

It has caused many industries to remain on their toes when it comes to increasing consumer demands. The supply chain and logistics industry continues to monitor the impact digitization has on current and future production, operations and the overall management of transport. AI & Predictive Analytics. How Does a TMS Come Into Play?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

Demand for Goods and Services Remains High In Florida Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics Shippers’ demand for trucks may bounce back this year according to a Bank of America. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE In an earnings call, J.B.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In today’s competitive market, it’s important to have effective marketing strategies in place to stand out from the competition. Marketing Strategies For Pest Control Businesses 1. Utilize Local SEO Strategies 3. Here are 10 pest control marketing ideas that can help you get more customers.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The following topic is required to assess the advantages and, consequently, the cost-benefit of this type of strategy. Cost reduction It’s one of the aspects of outsourcing storage as a business strategy that most managers find interesting. What are the advantages of warehouse outsourcing?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2019

Today, we continue our series highlighting our top blog posts of the year! That then allows us to create more of that kind of content for our award-winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain. Learn more now.

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WorkWave

APRIL 3, 2020

The cleaning business industry is continuously changing and evolving. You can ask her about anything from business best practices to industry jargon to tips and tricks to improve your cleaning skills, and she will respond on her YouTube channel or her website. Time To Read: 4 minutes. Ask A Housecleaner. Rich Cleaner.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 11, 2013

Industries. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing. Publishing Resources Industries. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. This is good article and emphasizes on greener commerce. Contact Us.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 17, 2022

What’s in this article: Current market volatility on rising fuel costs. How high diesel prices may change future freight procurement strategies. Paying fuel surcharges are a common industry practice. Shippers must look to other areas to help manage logistics costs. BlueGrace can help. Supplier relationships. Modal selection.

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3PL Links

MAY 14, 2024

When developing sales and distribution strategies, it is important to take into account the characteristics of consumers who prefer to shop online. This industry, after all, handles its own set of difficulties and chances to grow. Additionally, it is critical to consider the effects of marketing strategies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Theme 2: Online buying will fuel home delivery growth, challenges and new strategies. As Executive Vice President, Solutions and Services, Chris Jones is primarily responsible for Descartes industry consulting and implementation services for Descartes’ solutions. Figure 1: U.S. Container Import Volume Year-over-Year Comparison.

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