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STILL provides system comparison at logistics webinar

Logistics Business Magazine

Which system is best suited for automated production supply and disposal? Automated forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, underride AGVs or tugger trains? However, it is a fact that the automation of production logistics significantly increases profitability in production. Automated forklift and warehouse trucks.

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

Imagine a world where automation comes together with technology to deliver products without human intervention. But, the same data can have a drastic impact on transportations planners and agencies around the globe. Anything that can be handled via today’s computer systems can be automated. An order is placed by a consumer.

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Transportation Planners: Their Role as a Catalyst to Automation in the Supply Chain

GlobalTranz

There are additional advances in automation that push the supply chain toward greater use and deployment of technology and transportation planners are the key. Increased use of ELDs will require transportation planners and supply chain entities work together to ensure compliance and bring information gathered together into one system.

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What Are White Glove Services in Transportation Management?

GlobalTranz

However, the term, white glove service, and transportation management sounds a bit odd in an industry dedicated to getting packages to consumers at the cheapest costs possible. As a result, white glove services and transportation management are starting to become a major trend, and shippers need to know why.

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Electronic Data Interchange or EDI in Transportation: Breaking Down What it is and How It Works

GlobalTranz

Today begins our series about electronic data interchange or EDI in transportation. In this series, we will first talk about how EDI in transportation works and what it is, covering the history of EDI in transportation, the definition, how it works technically, and then some common EDI codes used within the transportation industry.

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What Should an LTL Transportation Management System Do for Me as a Shipper?

GlobalTranz

Rather than looking at it with only two options, shippers need a third solution; they need to take advantage of an LTL transportation management system (TMS), focusing on how leveraging today’s systems, like the Cerasis Rater , can maintain profitability and drive expenses down. Automated Carrier Selection. Reporting and Insights.

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What Your Company Needs to Succeed in Today’s Retail Landscape

AIMMS

Labor and automation – the cost of labor is high, forcing retailers to examine the ROI of automation initiatives. Transportation capacity and cost: carriers are more selective about which retailers they work with and parcel pricing strategies are changing. Watch our webinar and u ncover the possibilities. A large U.S.