GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Today we finalize our most viewed articles from the Cerasis blog by featuring the most read freight articles published in 2015. As a recap, and for easy to access link, we have showcased the following: Most Read Manufacturing Articles of 2015. Top Supply Chain Articles of 2015. Top Logistics Articles of 2015.

Article 51

Article Freight Price Reduction Cost Reduction 51

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. Reducing the environmental impact of producing and transporting produce is a major concern.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Waste Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world. per person, which was an increase from $16.50

Supply Chains 75

Supply Chains Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 75

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

BlueGrace heralds acquisition of Evos Smart Tools Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 7, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management March 7, 2024 Tampa, Fla.-based A purchase price for the transaction was not disclosed.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Network Optimization Software 75

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

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 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

Supply Chain Software 97

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimization Software Modeling Software 97

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2015

When I hit publish on today's blog, we will have published 659 blog posts on the Cerasis blog, with our very first blog post coming nearly 3 years ago to the day. . If you are a regular reader (or heck even if you are not) what you will see from our blog is a focus on education.

Supply Chain Software 59

Supply Chain Software Article Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 59

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. .

Article 55

Article Transportation Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 55

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Integrating external factors like consumer price indexes, GDP trends, climate change, and others into the forecast can improve signaling for supply chain design. This calls for treating suppliers as partners in a relationship built on trust and transparency that reduces risk across the supply chain and ensures business continuity.

Supply Chain Design Software 139

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Optimal Sourcing 139

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: Port congestion. It’s important to factor extended transit times into your inventory management strategy. Fuel prices have also begun to recede from their peaks and should continue to drop due to recession fears. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics.

Inventory Reduction 62

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction eCommerce 62

Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Analysts point to several macro trends buoying the LTL market, specifically e-commerce growth and the increasing impact of near-shoring since the start of the pandemic. Shippers and carriers must remain focused on long-term growth by negotiating fair pricing. Not much can be done in the foreseeable future that will lower fuel prices.

Negotiating Skills 62

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

Supply Chains 89

Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 89

Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This information is then used to adjust shipper pricing strategies, eventually pushing increased costs back to consumers. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE The ripple effect of inflation has streamlined the benefits of managed logistics, which provides insights to combat escalating costs in an effort to maintain profit margins.

Supply Chain Design Software 62

Supply Chain Design Software Outsourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 62

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The index correlates growth or shrinkage to overall industry volume of freight shipments and product prices. “We Based on the sentiment for inventory, there’s going to be some inventory replenishment , but most likely, shippers are going to be shifting to a more conservative inventory management strategy,” Lockard told Sourcing Journal.

Inventory Reduction 90

Inventory Reduction Inventory Ordering Freight 90

Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: Shippers’ sentiments and adjustments amid continuing market instability. This could partially explain why port congestion did not decrease among East Coast ports even when the West Coast saw a reduction. Consumers are paying the price. Cost/pricing—68% of respondents.

Material Savings 62

Material Savings Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction 62

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

Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. The softening in LTL pricing noted by BlueGrace mirrors the decline in the long-distance LTL producer price index over the summer, but pricing remains historically high. Carriers are going to price to get the stuff they want on their trucks,” he said. Whitepaper. Case Study. October 24, 2022.

Negotiating Skills 62

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Digital Case Study 62

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: The Supply Chain Bullwhip. Knowledge is power–understanding what’s causing the situation can help reduce stress and enable you to select the best course of action to best move forward. The Current State of Imports and Exports Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper. Case Study.

Material Savings 62

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 62

Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 20, 2023

Shipper's Guide to Planning Ahead Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 20, 2023 Data shows there is a consensus that revenue will increase and inventory levels will build. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 62

Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. Rapidly rising fuel prices will bring about even more widespread supply chain disruption.

Supply Chain Design Software 104

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Scenario Planning 104

Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The Logistics Blog®. What’s in the article: How shippers are using technology. According to those surveyed, they are making this move to reduce costs, add revenue, and/or support company growth. The most significant challenges that LTL shippers are encountering now include: Price changes. Whitepaper. Case Study.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills Survey 62

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

How retailers are reevaluating post-pandemic inventory strategies. Perhaps you’ve read a little about the digital twin concept in one of our past articles on supply chain technology, but we would have touched on it only briefly. During one of its digital twin trials, Mars reduced the rate at which package overfilling occurred.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Optimal Sourcing 62

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 84

Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction 84

GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

Editor’s Note: This blog post is from SupplyChainOpz. In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 supply chain trends that working professionals should watch. Reducing the dependence on a sole supplier is crucial in managing risk. This article originally appeared at SupplyChainOpz.

Optimal Sourcing 118

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 118

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2015

In fact, in order to combat these ever pressing issues and competition, we recently shared our insights on trends for 2015 facing manufacturers and distributors on the Cisco-Eagle Blog. Bottom line, it’s great to say you want to have a commerce-enabled site, but before jumping to the technology stage, what is your strategy?

Manufacturing Procurement 105

Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction 105

GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Throughout this time, 3PL transportation management providers have taken advantage of the low-costs of transportation, which further reduced the costs for businesses and manufacturers. Furthermore, you can prepare for the change by understanding what 3PLs can do to help attempt to maintain lower prices of transportation.

Price Reduction 102

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Trucking Resource Reduction 102

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is a guest blog from Jurica Magoci of fueloyal.com to show us the 7 secrets to chose the best truck stop. If you think that every truck stop offers less or more same service, please read very carefully what I am saying in this article. Check for Fuel Prices.

Expense Reduction 90

Expense Reduction Trucking Waste Reduction Price Reduction 90

Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 28, 2023

China tensions and the pandemic-driven distribution crisis forced businesses to give priority to supply-chain resiliency over the cost-cutting that once sent that production to Asia, particularly China, consultants and deal makers say. READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE has grown as U.S.-China

Trends 62

Trends Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 62

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. Price points for hardware and communications have fallen, and the reliability and capabilities of mobile technologies for transportation have vastly improved.

Supply Chain Planning Software 99

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 99

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 25, 2022

That’s what you’ll find in this article, so you can check which essential skills you already have , and which ones you might wish to enhance with some pragmatic supply chain education. Before getting into this first section properly, I want to make one essential point , which I’ll expand on later in this article.

Negotiating Skills 105

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 105

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Usually you can correlate price with quality. So, for example, a company like jackswinches.com will let you hire out a winch for a reasonable price. You can find her illuminating articles on many websites and blogs today. So, how much should you be willing to spend on a winch? Low-end, but quality, winches start at $450.

Industry 91

Industry Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Purchasing Skills 91

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2015

I have been following the Marlin Steel blog and the company for quite some time. We are featuring two of their quick blog posts below that are relevant to the state of American Manufacturing today: the real facts about the industry and why someone should work in manufacturing. Manufacturers Can Thrive Against All Comers."

Manufacturing Procurement 63

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Material Savings Price Reduction 63

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Editor’s note: Today’s blog is from our friend Brandon Stanley. In this article, he writes about the characteristics of an effective supply chain manager. . What factors drive the demand, supply, and pricing for the products your organization develops? Download white paper.

Supply Chain Planning Software 70

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills Supply Chains 70

GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. The Freightos System is SaaS for freight contract management, automatic price quotations, and business intelligence. Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry.

Supply Chain Design Software 56

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Cost Reduction 56

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I started The Logistics of Logistics as a blog. You are dealing with customers who need foster, who have anxiety, and who are price-driven, who do not want to pay for the logistics. The next thing we know, there was an article we read in the newspaper which says, “Three guys trying to solve the problems of common men and women.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 195

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software eCommerce 195

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is a guest blog from Paul Aureli a Marketing Associate at Crossroads MC , a company who optimizes current manufacturing systems through the use of their technology products. Did you ever notice when you read an article, or study a report, that the numbers are always very logical and get right to the point?

Data 99

Data Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction 99