Carter Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Blog Topics. TMS – TMS is a popular tool choice among logistics organizations as it provides an integrated and centralized supply chain management system. TMS can support shipping operations by tracking the movement of goods and inventory levels, forecasting demands, and assessing risk situations. Trade wars.

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Envase Technologies

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Jason Dembow kept saying this to himself as he worked in jobs in the freight brokerage and technology industries, feeling that there had to be a better way to run a logistics business than what he was experiencing. “I You know, at first when I looked at Tailwind, I thought it was simply ‘nice’ that it was a web-based system.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Why Do You Need Carrier Onboarding Software? Whether you’re handing-off loads to carriers in your network or assigning freight to someone new, you need to make sure everyone stays compliant. Insurance coverage must be up-to-date and safety scores need to be in an acceptable range. Monitor Insurance Coverage.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Why Do You Need Carrier Onboarding Software? Whether you’re handing-off loads to carriers in your network or assigning freight to someone new, you need to make sure everyone stays compliant. Insurance coverage must be up-to-date and safety scores need to be in an acceptable range. Monitor Insurance Coverage.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 25, 2022

What are the essential skills you need to possess or develop if you want to become one of tomorrow’s supply chain leaders? Is it enough to have a business-related degree and a little supply chain experience, or is supply chain leadership a vocation for which you must work hard to acquire specific qualities?

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Envase Technologies

JUNE 28, 2021

The lack of a drayage-specific software suite sparked an idea—why not build one? When Nothing Fits What You Need, You Make it Yourself. was on the hunt for a new TMS for his business. He looked at all the usual TMS providers, and none of them met the needs of a drayage business.

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As globalization, digitization, and rapidly fluctuating supply and demand continue to impact the industry, there is a growing need for more sophisticated, built-in risk management procedures to help keep supply chains nimble and agile. What is Agile Supply Chain Management? Agile vs. Lean.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Manufacturers often rely on inbound freight to transport all the materials and machinery they need to produce their products. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. This is why your inbound freight management must be smooth and foolproof. So how do you optimize inbound freight management?

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Blog Topics. All About TMS: What is it and Why is it Important? TMS stands for Transportation Management System: a system to control and audit the transportation movements in a supply chain, as well as the resource planning of an organization. What is a TMS? Optimize the network in pre-planning, b.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 5, 2016

We continue our series on the top 5 blogs in our 4 main categories ( Freight , Manufacturing , Logistics , and Supply Chain ). Our first post covered the Top 5 Freight Management blogs of 2016. Today's post will cover the top 5 logistics blogs from 2016 so far. Top Logistics Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far.

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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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Envase Technologies

JUNE 3, 2022

How long have you worked at Envase? What is your job & favorite part of it? I have worked at Envase for about 2 ½ years as a Sales Rep selling the Tailwind TMS. What is your favorite sport or team? Name one Envase member you would take on a road trip, where and why? What is a strong belief you have?

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 10, 2021

We hear them all the time, and most of the time we nod along while in the back of your mind you’re thinking “what the heck are they talking about?!?”. You know in the movies when someone says “I’ll have my people talk to your people to work out the details?”. That, for all intents and purposes, is what EDI is. The fax gets lost.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 14, 2020

What are the essential skills you need to possess or develop if you want to become one of tomorrow’s supply chain leaders? Is it enough to have a business-related degree and a little supply chain experience, or is supply chain leadership a vocation for which you must work hard to acquire specific qualities?

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 26, 2023

3PL vs. 4PL: What’s the Difference? But to enjoy the benefits of outsourcing, you must choose a partner who will meet your needs and maintain industry standards. Let’s take a deeper dive into 3PLs and 4PLs and what sets them apart. Let’s take a deeper dive into 3PLs and 4PLs and what sets them apart.

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

In a recent article, Peter Rentschler, CEO at CarrierDirect, discussed why freight brokerages should focus on better utilizing their existing Transport Management System (TMS) to increase operational efficiency, rather than investing in upgrading their systems or purchasing something new. The question is: how?

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

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Locus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What is time to value in last-mile delivery? This time between purchasing the shoes and deriving value from them is what we call business as the time to value. It is not what a business wants to deliver; it’s the perceived value from the customer’s perspective. This NBA season is witnessing a new set of debates!

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Parade

JUNE 24, 2019

However, it all depends on how you use technology, because technology isn't a solution in and of itself. If you are a business owner or member of the leadership team, you’ve probably already asked yourself this question: Should I build these tech solutions in-house or should I buy them? How easy it is for you to access tech expertise.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 17, 2023

The way rate data is gathered changes from provider to provider as some evaluate based on software data from a transportation management system (TMS). Therefore, Gartner concludes that customers need to evaluate their providers on the aforementioned in addition to expertise, deliverables, relationships with other providers, and more.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 4, 2020

On LinkedIn , I asked my network what they thought were the top freight podcasts in the industry. In this blog post on the top freight podcast, I will first provide the top FreightWaves podcasts from the FreightCasts team headed up by the legendary Timothy Dooner. “ WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Listen on FreightWaves.

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Envase Technologies

JULY 13, 2021

But in the 1930s, waiting at the docks was what trucking and shipping was all about. Why not load a ship with standard sized, durable containers that can be filled away from the port and then just stacked onto a ship like giant blocks? You’d need to have special trailers for trucks to carry removable containers.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2021

The world didn’t know it yet, but we were somewhere between 60 and 90 days away from understanding what would happen. What they didn’t know is that these ports and factories would remain shut down as the safety restrictions of a global pandemic set in. By March consumers and manufacturers alike could not obtain critical supply.

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CLX Logistics

APRIL 30, 2021

So, what does it mean, exactly? That comprehensive planning and execution all fall under what we refer to as Managed Transportation Services. Now that you know what a 4PL is, we can look at why so many companies choose to outsource their chemical logistics operations with these 4 Benefits of 4PL & Managed Transportation Services.

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Envase Technologies

AUGUST 17, 2021

It’s not the definition that matters as much as what it does. Just what does intermodal drayage mean actually? Why is it so important? Drayage has always been that intermedia step in getting cargo to where it needs to go. Does it even have a place in the economy today? Intermodal: Getting from A to B by Sea and Land.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 10, 2023

If you’re a leader in a startup, you know that logistics services are likely to be a key requirement. If you’re a leader in a startup, you know that logistics services are likely to be a key requirement.

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

What is the transportation cost in logistics? What is the transportation cost in logistics? What are the types of transport costs? Want to know how to control transportation costs, and make each delivery profitable? Click this! Managing a transportation business and its costs is no easy task.

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Locus

JUNE 9, 2023

What is the transportation cost in logistics? What is the transportation cost in logistics? What are the types of transport costs? Want to know how to control transportation costs, and make each delivery profitable? Click this! Managing a transportation business and its costs is no easy task.

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Parade

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

However, to adopt a technology solution, you must: Clarify what you want the technology to help you achieve. Find and engage the correct 3rd party technology provider who can help you achieve it. Contrary to popular belief, you don't need an army to adopt and integrate new technology and software successfully.

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Parade

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

However, to adopt a technology solution, you must: Clarify what you want the technology to help you achieve. Find and engage the correct 3rd party technology provider who can help you achieve it. Contrary to popular belief, you don't need an army to adopt and integrate new technology and software successfully.

Optimization Software 60

Optimization Software Negotiating Skills How To Outsourcing 60

Parade

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

However, to adopt a technology solution, you must: Clarify what you want the technology to help you achieve. Find and engage the correct 3rd party technology provider who can help you achieve it. Contrary to popular belief, you don't need an army to adopt and integrate new technology and software successfully.

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Optimization Software Negotiating Skills How To Outsourcing 60

Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

What the hell is going on over there in transportation?!” Maybe you haven’t heard, but transportation is grappling with a perfect storm of factors – such as tightened Hours of Service rules and the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate — making an already bad driver shortage considerably worse!

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Parade

MAY 29, 2019

Clearly defining your strategic methodology will help assess the type of matching solution(s) you need, and identify which digital investments to make. The matching methodologies needed to achieve optimal touch levels. What do those carriers need? How do you notify them about freight opportunities?

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Parade

MAY 29, 2019

Clearly defining your strategic methodology will help assess the type of matching solution(s) you need, and identify which digital investments to make. The matching methodologies needed to achieve optimal touch levels. What do those carriers need? How do you notify them about freight opportunities?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2015

Being able to get your product where it needs to be is the only way to put it in the hands of the consumers that use it, and as such shipping will be a major part of your company’s operations. We hope you enjoy! ” That will give you some more advanced things to master the management of shipping LTL.

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Parade

APRIL 22, 2019

Because digital brokerages collect data that allows them to predict what loads and opportunities truck drivers will accept. Furthermore, we share some essential elements every brokerage needs in order to successfully adopt digital solutions to secure the future of their business— all while managing day-to-day operations!

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Parade

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

what you want the technology to help you achieve. the correct 3rd party technology provider who can help you achieve it. Contrary to popular belief, you don't need an army to adopt and integrate new technology and software successfully. Question: which provider would you choose? Find and engage.

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