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MAY 3, 2023

Improving Supply Chain Visibility: The Impact of Data Strategy | Image source: Pixabay A business-contextualized data approach is crucial for boosting supply chain visibility, especially during downturns. It is important to answer the following questions: What is the goal of developing a data strategy? Which tools should we use?

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

This form of marketing leverages online tools to reach a wider audience, build sustainable relationships, and generate sales. It is an indispensable tool for small businesses that wish to thrive in today’s day and age. Here are some of the best digital marketing strategies for your small business: Use social media.

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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. Strong and versatile logistics strategies depend on this data. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

However, enterprise shippers can make a comeback by implementing smart truckload shipping strategies by retooling and putting freight forecasting power to work. And these additional five shipping strategies can help enterprise shippers maximize recovery and boost profits. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

Given the large volumes of raw data that is available as a result, AI becomes an important tool to parse through all the information and generate valuable insights. Collaborating with suppliers ensures that any disruption is flagged in advance and supply chain resiliency is improved and business continuity is maintained.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 19, 2021

And while uncertainty still hangs over many businesses, others are adopting new practices to shore up their shipping strategies in a post-COVID marketplace. 2020 proved that there are still steps to be made if businesses are going to build shipping strategies designed to withstand any storms that come over the horizon. .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

BI is a powerful tool that can help companies drive informed decisions, improve their planning processes, and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace. In this blog post, we will explore how manufacturers can leverage this technology to achieve data-driven success.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Download the White Paper.

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EazyStock

MARCH 14, 2023

The right purchasing and logistics strategies give companies an edge during these unique, uncertain times and, during the return “to normal,” a greater competitive advantage and continued growth. With the right strategies in purchasing, logistics and supply chain, you can navigate through a recession and come out as a winner.

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EazyStock

DECEMBER 13, 2020

In the middle, there are businesses that may have a diversified client base providing services or products across a range of industries and markets that seem to be maintaining the same level of business but in a much more turbulent environment. Prepare for Upcoming Supply Chain Risks. Optimize Inventory.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

That being said, this innovative tool has been instrumental in identifying clear indicators of market fluctuations and how that intel has helped shippers prioritize business strategies. Here’s some key highlights from the Q3 2023 LCI: Anticipated revenue maintains a positive trend. Agile operations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 18, 2022

Longstanding weaknesses in the supply chain like port infrastructure, outdated supply chain strategies and impacts of natural disaster and wars have all further affected global supply chains. Supply chain visibility to maintain competitive advantage.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2021

What This Blog Is About: What is omnichannel and its impact on physical retail? 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.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

Moreover, SCV is not just about tracking—it’s about gaining actionable insights to help businesses anticipate needs and adjust strategies accordingly. SCV provides the tools to deliver on these expectations by ensuring that the right products are available and deliverable on demand.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 9, 2023

In most cases, there has been a succession of tools that worked in some cases but were not broadly successful. The reason is that staff had to learn a different user interface (UI) for analytical tools to the UI they were accustomed to in their day-to-day operational activities when working with an ERP system. Reassess strategy.

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Parade

MARCH 29, 2022

Speeding Up the Quoting Process Leaves More Time for Maintaining Carrier Relationships When brokerage reps spend less time on the phone or emailing carriers to collect quotes (though many of those contacts won’t even yield a quote), they have more time for other things. They can send over their quote when they stop for a break or the night.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 18, 2023 October is Sustainability Month, a time to reflect on our impact on the planet and seek ways to reduce our carbon footprint.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Industries are facing the need to plan new strategies and invest more in technology to gain a stronger foothold. Here is a list of challenges and solutions for manufacturers to remain resilient and maintain growth momentum. With the rise of digital transformation manufacturers can use ERP to implement their e-commerce strategies.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

Why manufacturers should consider AI Generative AI (GenAI) and Machine Learning tools are being added to ERP solutions at a rapid pace, bringing new levels of automation and efficiency to business processes across the manufacturing enterprise. The post Capitalizing on ERP trends in 2024 appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One of those demands is a more efficient order fulfillment strategy, which requires reviewing your warehouse practices as well. Review your warehouse strategy. It can be especially challenging for small businesses to implement automation and optimize their warehouse strategy. How do you achieve higher inventory accuracy?

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2024

It’s time to reimagine what a TMS can be – not just a tool, but a canvas for innovation, a platform for revolutionizing the way we think about logistics. Unified Control over Shipments: Maintain a bird’s eye view, through which every aspect of the logistics operation can be seen, understood, and controlled.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2016

Today, we wrap up our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our last post covered the Top 5 Supply Chain blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 Transportation Management blogs from 2016 so far. Get the FREE eBook Here.

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3PL Links

APRIL 5, 2024

When implemented properly, this strategy improves customer satisfaction, lowers expenses, and strengthens the company’s position in the market. It goes beyond simply being an operational strategy. This is one of the logistics strategies that needs to be reinforced the most going forward.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If you’re looking to start a franchise business, or if you’re currently a franchisee, it’s important to establish and maintain consistency across all branches. In this blog post, we’ll go over the top five points that enable you to maintain consistency across all franchise locations. Let’s dive in!

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WorkWave

MARCH 31, 2023

Time To Read: 5 minutes Reputation management means building, and maintaining, a positive image in the eyes of your customers. Customer feedback can be a powerful tool to grow your business , and many potential customers trust reviews more than other forms of advertising or promotion.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 16, 2022

When businesses gain new leadership, they often restructure and implement new strategies and tools. It is vital to evaluate your business, processes, supply chain, strategy, and more for the future to determine if your solution will be able to keep up with demand and ensure efficiency.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Preparing your supply chain for resiliency begins with risk management and a proactive strategy. GlobalTranz helped numerous customers overcome these constraints and maintain customer satisfaction.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Maintaining good compliance to these informational guides is critical to supply chain management and relies heavily on current data and automation. Without data and real-time analytics, it isn’t easy to accurately create and maintain an efficient supply chain flow. Increased eligibility for shipper-of-choice status.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

As evidenced by 70% of companies either implementing or actively working on digital transformation strategies, it has become clear that digital solutions are not just value-additions but fundamental for survival. Informed decisions ensure that organizations develop a digitalization strategy that effectively combats tech obsolescence.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 28, 2021

The past year has shown us that if organizations and industries are to keep up with the fast-paced change and uncertainty of the current market, they need to accelerate their digital transformation strategy. Companies have declared, unanimously, their intentions to maintain the support of these new initiatives beyond the pandemic.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

At the center of many of these changes is a re-tooling which has seen the integration of key digital technologies designed to help businesses cope with changing demands and climates. Maintaining a handle on your digital attack surface through proper security measures and regular reviews is critical to avoid becoming a victim.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 22, 2024

Companies that have streamlined their supply chains experience a 15% reduction in supply chain costs, maintain inventory holdings below 50%, and achieve cash-to-cash cycles that are three times faster. [1] Providing ongoing support and resources facilitates a smooth transition to digital tools and systems.

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Locus

MAY 18, 2022

Do visit us at booth #236 from June 6-8 for insights, frameworks and strategies on last-mile logistics optimization. Its expert guidance and tools enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on an organization’s mission-critical priorities. You can view the complete agenda here. About Gartner: Gartner, Inc.

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CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. The focus shifted towards salary and personnel-based internal strategies, allowing them to stabilize in comparison. The outcome?

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

Tirtakencana Tatawarna (Avian Brands), who shared insights on the significance of supply chain, Tirtakencana’s optimization strategy, and how Locus assisted in the process. However, trying to meet these high expectations without the right tools and processes can be a recipe for disaster. Wicaksono, Director of Supply Chain at PT.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2021

A supply chain built for resiliency allows a company to adapt to unpredictable forces while maintaining customer service. Large companies with a supply chain risk strategy already in place couldn’t fully cope with the impact of the pandemic. Build organizational resiliency to support your supply chain strategy.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 22, 2023

Extend what is already made – repair and maintain products to maximize their lifetime; implement a return strategy when applicable. How can your ERP help with a sustainability program An ERP system has several tools that support sustainability. Re-use waste – recover waste for reuse and recycling into other products.

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