GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

So why do we feature content related to Vendor Managed Inventory? Distributors will inbound to a manufacturer the inventory needed and transportation management, especially inbound freight management, efficiency is paramount to an effective vendor managed inventory model. ” Vendor Managed Inventory Model: A Quick Back Story.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 21, 2020

Specifically, more retailers are now developing and deploying vendor compliance programs for their suppliers to manage the business on pre-determined conditions. While this makes retail companies more secure, it poses an additional challenge for shippers and vendors to meet the terms of the partnership. What is a vendor chargeback?

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GoShip Blog

MAY 6, 2022

It can help you create a standard pricing procedure for moving your items, eliminating the need to dig into every shipment’s organization. By keeping in touch with your vendor, you’ll be able to evaluate the freight volumes and verify all products are ready for shipment on time. Keep your supply chain flexible.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 6, 2023

Inefficiencies in AP can lead to delayed payments, lost discounts, and damaged vendor relationships. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the common issues that manufacturers face in their AP process and how automation software integrated with an ERP can help address them.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 2, 2024

Cloud-based ERP momentum continues Driven by the need to modernize business processes and access cutting-edge technologies such as AI, manufacturers will continue to adopt cloud ERP in 2024. Another factor is the development cycle, with many vendors prioritizing the cloud versions of their products for new functionality.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been identified as one of the 20 Representative Vendors in the 2021 Gartner® Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling and Last-Mile Technologies. appeared first on Locus Blog. 13 December 2021. . Gartner Disclaimer. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

This is the first of a two-part series where I will curate and cull information from my 4 decades of experience in logistics cost reduction at various positions in the supply chain. In this first part, I will focus on 6 places that you can apply to your organization to reduce costs and increase profit. You will reduce overhead costs.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 15, 2023

ERP vendors and customers still need the expertise of Value-Added-Resellers (VARs) and other channel partners , but these partners will need to adapt to this uptake in cloud models. There is an opportunity for ERP vendors to incentivize partners to stay abreast of technology developments.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. It beckons us to lead with vision, ensuring our strategies are as dynamic as the markets we navigate. Get Your Custom Report Now! He’s proven go-to-market and growth leadership across industries.

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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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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. There are several possible ways to eliminate this form of energy wastage.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. With peak season now behind us, transpacific rates nonetheless continued to climb moderately from their October lows last week as carriers seek to keep vessels full by reducing capacity.

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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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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 26, 2022

Each vendor offering similar value propositions, functionality and benefits and technical jargon is the name of the game. If you are about to embark on the journey towards finding a new ERP vendor, here are some considerations and guidelines centered on those three factors. . and the benefits of next generation technologies.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Despite the higher initial sea freight cost to the United States, this combination can ultimately deliver overall savings of 34 cents per kilogram when compared to Dubai…and a two day reduction in transit time.

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Locus

MAY 9, 2023

So how do retailers cut costs and add to their bottom line? Capacity Planning Chaos: Holiday and festival seasons trigger an avalanche of orders, overwhelming retailers and e-commerce vendors. Partnering with the right carrier could offer customers more palatable shipping rates and reduce cart abandonment.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

On this blog and the one published by our sister company Logistics Bureau, we often receive questions relating to metrics suitable for monitoring procurement performance. The price you pay your vendors for their products is a significant factor in your company’s ability to compete in its market. Vendor Availability.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. In the report, you will find capabilities across five categories: technologies, competencies, frameworks, operating model strategies, and organizational models. Firefighting is the norm.

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Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. This is our second such milestone after being recently featured as a Representative Vendor in Gartner®’s 2021 Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 28, 2023

By digitising, streamlining and automating business processes, manufacturers can free up time and cut operating costs. Opting for a cloud-based ERP product reduces the need for an in-house support structure and saves the cost of server hardware. The post Why small businesses should invest in ERP appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Authorities will reduce daily neopanamax transits to five by February, suggesting that even at their most extreme, restrictions could still accommodate container traffic reasonably well.

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Freightos

JANUARY 15, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. This is actually surprising; while some importers are concerned about the Red Sea delays, which would reduce available capacity due to longer transit times and turnarounds, many are concerned about too much capacity.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2018

Today, we conclude our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , Freight. There were approximately 220 blog posts in 2017, and over 360,000 page views on those posts alone. Top 10 Transportation Blog Posts of the Year.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

One of the possible solutions to cut unnecessary costs is to look into your inbound freight shipping strategy. Many companies decide to let vendors and suppliers manage inbound loads on their own. The first step to cut costs on inbound shipments is taking control over the freight management process.

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Freightos

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. With these strategies in place, carriers are reducing delays and have succeeded at avoiding congestion at major European and N. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) climbed 3% to $6,764/FEU.

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Shipchain

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Employees pose the greatest risk for committing supply chain fraud at 22.9%, vendors post 17.4%, and third-party entities represent 20.1%. Traceability Reduces Fraud and Counterfeiting. The opportunity to reduce fraud in logistics and supply chain management will require a diverse population within the blockchain.

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Parade

JANUARY 12, 2022

Our customer success team offers support pre and post go-live, offering up best practices and new strategies to help brokerages meet their goals. World Class Customer Support and UX The staff at Parade aims to provide customers with top-notch customer service, seeing that customers’ needs are met so the program can do its best work.

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Parade

JANUARY 12, 2022

Our customer success team offers support pre and post go-live, offering up best practices and new strategies to help brokerages meet their goals. World Class Customer Support and UX The staff at Parade aims to provide customers with top-notch customer service, seeing that customers’ needs are met so the program can do its best work.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A successful ERP implementation sets the company up for streamlining and improving existing operations, reducing costs and growing the bottom line, but even the best ERP solution will fail if it’s not properly implemented. The post Building the right team for ERP implementation appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.

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CLX Logistics

JULY 13, 2020

Therefore, it’s critical to use these tools within the context of a well-developed strategy. Other tools to evaluate for your strategy should include: Telematics-Based Tracking from companies like Project44 and FourKites who pull GPS data from truck ELD devices for accurate and timely visibility of your freight.

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Carter Logistics

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Blog Topics. Through integrated supply chain management, a company is able to build strong relationships with vendors as well as bulk-buy, which reduces cost and strengthens the management. How do you build integrated supply chain strategies? It is important to have documented strategies for your supply chain management.

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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.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 24, 2023

By streamlining the order processing, an ERP system can reduce errors and minimize delays. With accurate inventory data, businesses can avoid stockouts, and reduce the costs of overstocking. Returned products are then returned to a vendor for a distributor refund or credit.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 9, 2018

We’ll publish every Tuesday right on the Cerasis blog and Freight Institute. In this “The Freight Project Podcast” episode you’ll hear : Why having a logistics partner that is dependable is important and what are some metrics we use at Cerasis to make sure we provide that true partnership to our shippers & their vendors.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This wouldn’t be an ecommerce blog if we didn’t talk about Amazon. The ecommerce business is considered a wholesale vendor (not a seller) in this B2B relationship. Amazon purchases the inventory from the vendor, who preps and ships it to an Amazon warehouse. Receiving Guidelines set by the fulfillment center or 3PL.

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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. It’s vital to identify and protect critical vendors and partners that could be unwitting attack vectors.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Strategies for efficient inbound logistics that you can use in your business. Inventory control: Managing storage procedures to reduce time, resources, and expenditures. Here are the aspects that characterize supply logistics: Pick vendors who provide better supply conditions, better raw material quality, and more affordable costs.

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