Capacity Events Examples Tools 
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 22, 2023
Do we have a demand forecasting tool in place and, if so, how good is that forecast? For example, we can have “Texas Small Volume” customers and “Florida Peak Season” customers, or “East Coast High Margin” customers and “Carolinas High Priority” customers. First comes the data and how well we understand it.
Blue Grace Logistics
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Consumer buying behavior has tightened capacity in all modes of transportation. In a 2021 study by Inbound Logistics, logistics technology providers said that 58% of their shippers were concerned with capacity constraints, triggering 68% of shippers worried about how they were currently optimizing their transportation resources.
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
There are different tools, goals, and market dynamics. It can move quickly from a situation where there is too much capacity in the market and buyers having the whip hand, to a situation where shippers are begging carriers to take their loads at almost any price. Procurement ran a request for proposal event.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2024
And as climate change triggers an increased number of extreme weather events, organisations today rely on weather condition data to ensure their supply chains continue to run smoothly. Without the capacity to then quickly reroute vessels to reduce delays in trade routes, these events become increasingly difficult to overcome.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Buying organizations use this technology to monitor and analyze supplier risk events in real-time. These are big data platforms that monitor news sources and assorted databases from governments, financial institutions, ESG NGOs, and other sources to detect when a negative event has occurred or may be about to occur.
Transporeon
JANUARY 25, 2018
In the case of an Amway multivitamin, for example, the company controls the process “from seed to supplement,” transporting raw materials to manufacturing sites in the U.S., We did about 99% of the work ourselves to launch the bid event, and it enabled us to be strategic instead of transactional throughout.”
ShipLilly
MARCH 5, 2020
Perhaps many of the carriers will opt to repeat the tight capacity management approaches that were used in 2019 for purposes of maintaining a specified floor on rates. Early indicators are that many of the ocean carriers will seek to maintain rates by managing their capacity effectively. 2020 carrier strategy.
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