LabelMaster

JUNE 10, 2021

For example: e-procurement. Many Labelmaster customers already take advantage of our support for e-procurement platforms including Ariba, Coupa, Hubwoo (Perfect Commerce), Smart by GEP, SAP S/4 and many. The post How Labelmaster e-procurement can lower your costs of hazmat compliance appeared first on Labelmaster Blog.

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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. It’s not just a tool but a strategic partner in improving procurement and benchmarking. Are you choosing carriers that offer the most competitive rates? The outcome?

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2020

From food and pharmaceutical warehousing to manufacturing logistics and other aspects of the supply chain, our blog articles in 2020 covered a lot of ground. Our 5 most popular blog posts of 2020. This includes the procurement and delivery of the parts used to build the finished product. What is contract warehousing?

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MercuryGate

MAY 31, 2022

Freight procurement is securing enough available transportation capacity to haul cargo from origin to destination. The post Freight Procurement: Traditional Methods can’t Match Modern Logistics Strategy appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

This is particularly true for truckload shipping procurement. Read on to see how these innovations can help with truckload shipping procurement. Shipping managers continue to struggle with capacity procurement during this time of industry-wide disruption . Truckload shipping procurement needs to include all legs of the trip.

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MercuryGate

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The post Truckload Freight Procurement: 5 Ways to Build Meaningful Density in Your Carrier Network appeared first on MercuryGate International. There was a time when the capacity crunch dominated the headlines in 2018. Then, in […].

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 15, 2021

Supply chain professionals responsible for transportation procurement at Fortune 500 companies focus on three things – budget forecast accuracy, service scores and primary tender acceptance. harder to procure capacity at the benchmark rate per mile ) in both the outbound and inbound directions.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

These rates will have natural implications for smaller shippers seeking to lower overall transportation and freight spend, and paired with a “blurred lines between peak shipping and shopping seasons,” shippers will experience increasing trouble when trying to procure full truckload capacity. Conducting annual procurement exercises.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 11, 2021

Transportation procurement remains a major problem for enterprises faced with the need for faster and more extensive capacity. Let’s take a closer look at the five key hallmarks of quality data sets that can improve transportation procurement. Increase transportation procurement with FreightWaves SONAR.

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MercuryGate

JUNE 24, 2021

Procurement and shipping managers are collaborating with TMS and other platforms to increase productivity and profitability. The post Supply Chain Optimization | How Procurement & Shipping Managers Are Collaborating With TMS to Optimize Freight Flows appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

Supply chains have been volatile since the beginning of the pandemic, with elevated rates and fragile capacity highlighting the need for innovative procurement solutions. Uber Freight’s blog with latest news/developments. Empty miles are about 1.5% of US greenhouse gas emissions. Learn More About Understanding Uber Freight.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becomes pivotal for success. Read The Logistics Blog®

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MercuryGate

APRIL 1, 2021

The post Transportation Technology Procurement: How to Get all Stakeholders Onboard to Secure a TMS Budget appeared first on MercuryGate International. At the heart of many successful companies lies shareholder support for the supply chain network and the effective use of data, especially concerning those solutions that […].

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. We’ve already listed the top 10 manufacturing blog posts and the top 10 supply chain blog posts last week. Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014. Read the Full Post.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

FreightWaves NOW hosts talk to Erica Orr , Director of Procurement at BlueGrace Logistics, on framework for project management in 3PL space. To read the entire blog visit BlueGrace Logistics. FreightWaves NOW – May 17, 2022.

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CH Robinson Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

My answer to this question for shippers procuring long-distance (outside of a given metropolitan area) dry van transportation, for both truckload and less than truckload (LTL), is that approximately 25,000 truck drivers are needed. How many more truck drivers are needed to balance demand for truck transportation with the supply of capacity?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. Share This: Read More. [e-Book]

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the second part of Chuck Intrieri's series on how procurement and suppliers can avoid issues with their contracts. Procurement and suppliers often assume that small print is highly complicated legal jargon that is both boring and largely irrelevant. How to Begin Your Terms.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

As time passed, procurement gradually gained a larger role in the scope of manufacturing and order fulfillment. By the mid-1950s , procurement had become a commonplace aspect of minor business, and procurement was almost comparable to secretarial work. Why Is Technology Driving Procurement Trends and the Role of Procurement?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The huge spike in activity in the… The post Editor's Blog: Is this the end of the Christmas peak as we know it? For many in logistics and supply chain, especially in retail, the fundamentals of the Christmas peak are ingrained. appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by our great friend, Chuck Intrieri where he gives us a fantastic example of how Procurement and Suppliers can enhance Supplier Relations by navigating the "Battle of the Forms.". Battle of the Forms: Will You Win, Lose or Draw? In the legal world, we call this situation a “Battle of the Forms.”

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

From artificial intelligence to refocusing on procurement, the state of supply chain continued to explode throughout 2016, and you need to understand why. The start of any product or service is procurement, explains Jonathan Webb of Forbes Magazine , which refers to the obtaining of raw materials needed to create a product.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Supply chains have been volatile since the beginning of the pandemic, with elevated rates and fragile capacity highlighting the need for innovative procurement solutions. Uber Freight’s blog with latest news/developments. Empty miles are about 1.5% of US greenhouse gas emissions. Learn More About Understanding Uber Freight.

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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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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2020

Some supply chains have more inventory than they expected to have… The post Editor's Blog: recession doesn't mean an end to investment – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Businesses throughout the UK, and the wider world, are all facing supply chain issues.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 22, 2024

What is Material Requirements Planning (MRP) MRP calculates the correct inventory needed for production and drives procurement to ensure that items are ordered in time. An MRP function within an ERP system can automatically trigger procurement requests to suppliers using real-time information from inventory and sales order systems.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 28, 2020

You can’t avoid yet another multinational making one claim or another about making its… The post Editor's Blog: Supply chains feel the sustainability squeeze appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. If there is one buzz-word for 2020 already it is sustainability.

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Freightos

MARCH 12, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Asia-US East Coast prices(FBX03 Weekly) fell 8% to $6,107/FEU.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

PO Collaboration involves close coordination with suppliers to procure materials based on order specifications, tracking delivery timelines, and aligning production schedules to meet customer delivery expectations. He has published numerous thought leadership articles, whitepapers, blogs and delivered dozens of webinars during his career.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Understanding material costing requires information about procurement activities and how long materials linger in inventory before they are used to generate revenue. The post Managing cost, quality and traceability in fabricated metals manufacturing appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 28, 2020

You can’t avoid yet another multinational making one claim or another about making its… The post Editor's Blog: Supply chains feel the sustainability squeeze – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. If there is one buzz-word for 2020 already it is sustainability.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

The procurement experts at CLX Logistics can assist you with evaluating products shipped via LTL to identify the correct NMFC codes and freight classes and guide communications with carriers to reduce billing errors and ensure shippers pay accurate rates. Contact us today to talk with a specialist.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 10, 2022

This should also integrate with inventory management and procurement so that goods are ordered in time and there is visibility over stock items. Materials planning: ERP systems provide materials planning so that the procurement department can issue orders to vendors and make certain parts and materials are available in time for production.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 31, 2020

… The post Editor's Blog: You never let a serious crisis go to waste, especially in the supply chain – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. View all Infosys blogs. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Read entire blog here. Procurement Blog.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. In this blog post, I describe the different paths these modes took and where things stand at the close of 2023. It is indeed “A Tale of Two Modes,” each with its own story, pace, successes, and snags.

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