The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 7, 2019

If you are a high volume LTL shipper, you should pick a 3PL that understands your unique requirements and can customize their service to meet those requirements. During the Great Recession, a lot of older, experienced people left the logistics business. Larger shippers almost always require a customized solution.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

More recently, an Institute for Supply Management survey found that the supply chains of approximately 75% of over 600 businesses faced disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic. This stock must be in locations that make it easier to meet those demands. That amount should be based on response time threshold levels.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Your business’ COGS metric helps you define its gross profits, financial management, and overall efficiency. How to calculate the cost of goods? A key component in grasping how inventory affects cash flow is through calculating the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS). The purpose of your business’ logistics is to move your inventory.

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Locus

APRIL 3, 2023

Logistics management utilizes advanced technology and data analysis to optimize logistics processes and enable informed decision-making. Logistics management plays a key role in these processes. These are some common challenges businesses face and how to overcome them.

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CH Robinson Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Hold a pre-outage meeting. Tell the provider when the outage will start, how it should progress, and when you expect the facility to be operational again. Maintain daily and weekly status meetings and share information so everyone is prepared for the next step. Hold a post-outage review.

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CH Robinson Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Hold a pre-outage meeting. Tell the provider when the outage will start, how it should progress, and when you expect the facility to be operational again. Maintain daily and weekly status meetings and share information so everyone is prepared for the next step. Hold a post-outage review.

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Dedola Global Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There are some ways an international freight forwarder can maximize your eCommerce business , primarily by serving as your business’ logistics department for the front end of your supply chain. They are experienced in handling Amazon’s requirements and will work with your suppliers to meet those rules.

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