GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Finding carriers that meet specific needs and help the company reach supply chain goals provides a competitive advantage within the marketplace. With demand for drivers often exceeding availability, shippers find themselves forced to pay more to secure capacity and drivers across many industries. Carrier Vetting for OTR Freight .

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. Capacity constraints continue to come under microscope as shippers look for a better understanding to the state of the market. Top causes of capacity constraints include: . Fewer labor resources are available to meet the rising demand in both the warehouse and in transit. ?

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2018

This will require an LTL and e-commerce focused shipping strategy. Shippers need to know the benefits of combined strategy and a few best practices to develop a winning LTL and e-commerce plan. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Putting It All Together Shippers have to meet e-commerce customers’ needs.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In our white paper, 2022 Logistics and Supply Chain Trends and Outlook , we cover many of the lingering effects of the past two years, and the newest challenges truckload shippers can expect to face in the year ahead. The ongoing driver shortage will continue to contribute to rate volatility as carriers seek to secure capacity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 1, 2024

The new trucks are tailored specifically to meet the demands of a high-intensity operation, whilst simultaneously reducing emissions and noise pollution. The 5 tonne capacity of the Combilift machines ensure efficient handling of products that can be up to 10 metres long and weigh up to 4 tonne.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 4, 2021

That’s even more true since transportation capacity, indicated by LMI.TPCP, is at 46.34, well below prior years’ averages in the above image. Some things to consider regarding shipping demand management are critical to staying informed and expanding the network to meet demand constraints. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supply chain leaders continue to focus their efforts on finding the right mix of assets used, market positioning and carrier freight pricing strategies. Improper consideration of the whole market’s demands and available capacity will lead to upset and delays. Carriers need balancing to meet market capacity demands.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Figuring out the best strategy for managing fleet assets can be difficult at best. And a failure to ensure trucking capacity availability within one market will have a resounding effect on allocation strategies of a trucking fleet’s assets. Download the White Paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In fact, more air capacity is already lowering the pressures on shipping rates. HOW MUCH DO PAPER AND PACKAGING COMPANIES SPEND ON TRANSPORTATION? Download the White Paper FREIGHT DATA KEEPS EVERYONE INFORMED Miscommunication was a major issue during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Logistics in War

MAY 2, 2024

By David Beaumont On 17 April 2024, Defence’s Integrated Investment Plan was published as a companion to Australia’s National Defence Strategy. [1] 2] This is the largest, single-hit, planned investment in Defence’s logistics capability and capacity since the Second World War. Before this time, the situation was grim.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 30, 2021

Trying to maintain guideline adherence without the correct data is much like attempting to meet delivery deadlines without knowing the final delivery destination. Download the White Paper. How those data-driven strategies and game plans are implemented makes all the difference in the world.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the first half of the year, panic buying drove supply and demand imbalance across the supply chain and caused truckload capacity to tighten. The e-commerce surge tightened truckload, LTL , and small parcel capacity, delaying deliveries, and driving up rates. Home baking was another trend that tightened capacity.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Even the most robust in-house strategies can turn to the value of logistics automation within analytics, such as the insights found in Lane Signal, to further refine their operations. Enterprise shippers need a proactive strategy to secure capacity One of the biggest challenges that shippers face remains to secure capacity.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

New technologies are bringing light to the furthest corners of supply chains, and shippers are struggling to find available capacity. Even LTL carriers , which typically enjoy more capacity than other types of OTR transit, are starting to feel the effects. As a result, capacity is further tightening in the LTL sector.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Challenges in Today’s State of E-Commerce Logistics The challenges of today’s e-commerce strategies were formed when supply chain leaders believed the only solution to e-commerce was expansion. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 11, 2018

This problem is not due to just capacity; it derives from inexperience too. If negotiations rely on an understanding of all inbound and outbound freight statistics and processes, lacking information will result in strong variances between rates and trouble securing available capacity. Full Truckload White Paper Series.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2018

To meet rising demand, supply chain executives must begin considering new ways to increase the capacity of their existing facilities. Robotics provides a boost to distribution centers and warehouse managers seeking ways to increase capacity and improve efficiency in critical areas. Download white paper.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Download the White Paper. It’s a complex process that adds to the need for more insight and accountability.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 5, 2021

Carriers simply need to know where to send trucks and the proper freight rating or pricing strategies to use. Download the White Paper. Recognize that not all loads are as lucrative as meets the eye, letting data do the talking Benchmarking may be the first step, but the next focuses on identifying the less-lucrative loads.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2018

To understand this relationship, we have to consider its driving forces, how it affects omnichannel experiences , and what it means for warehousing capabilities and capacity. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2018

We will also feature our top white papers of the year, Talking Freight. The freight and trucking industry will see continued pressure to meet rising demand and face increasing rates in 2018. 4 Ways to Optimize Your Shipping Network Strategy. The question is, how can a company optimize its shipping network strategy?

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 2, 2021

This helps to realize fewer tender rejections, increases an understanding for requests for proposal (RFPs) bringing optimal deals, and improves lead time planning to secure capacity procurement. Download the White Paper. End-to-end transparency promotes supply chain agility Unexpected problems are bound to arise.

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FreightWaves SONAR

MARCH 16, 2021

However, the data [that powers them] hasn’t previously been utilized to its full capacity until recently.” Take the example of RCRPMF.USA in the image. Being adaptable and versatile is what keeps shippers front and center and in a prime position to meet consumer needs and demands. Download the White Paper.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Supply Chains Will Transform, Increasing Capacity of Production & Customer Experience Thanks to Transformative Supply Chain Technologies. Companies Will Levy the Power of 3PL-Based Technologies.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 15, 2018

E-Commerce Growth Is Incompatible With Stagnate Freight Shipping Strategies E-commerce growth can boggle the mind. Unfortunately, shippers using traditional freight shipping strategies, including limited use of Intermodal freight shipping, will result in added expenses and delays in moving e-commerce freight. Get your free white paper.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

natural disaster, accident, commercial failure, act of terror or war), Australia’s capacity to provide fuel for its 5th generation Air Force is immediately jeopardised. Should a significant supply disruption occur within key sea lines of communication (SLOC) within the Indo-Pacific (e.g.,

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2019

percent, but it was still insufficient to meet demand with many consumers not receiving packages on-time. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Walmart, Target, and Amazon all offered rapid delivery to meet the demand of peak shipping season, and smaller retailers followed as well. Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 3.6

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Most LTL drivers often operate out of 53-foot trailers, as found within the Cerasis’ Best Practices For Effective Less Than Truckload Shipping White Paper. Are you prepared to meet consumer demand, despite all the moving parts of shipping LTL? LTL Providers Reach Capacity. LTL Cost Increase From the Driver Perspective.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Advanced replenishment planning can help develop a cost-effective supply chain strategy that ensures customer service levels remain high while minimizing costs. A better approach is to focus on minimizing the end-to-end supply chain costs required to meet customer demand. Time-Phased Replenishment Planning .

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Ware2Go uses innovative online technology to match excess warehouse and fulfillment capacity with merchant demand to provide transparent inventory, order fulfillment and final delivery,” said Scott Price , Chief Transformation and Strategy Officer. More White Papers on Ecommerce. Download Now! Download Now!

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

When trains are operating in their scheduled windows and executing in timely coordination on meets and passes, movements further accelerate freight across the network. CSX White Papers & Guides. Related Article: CSX Corporation Announces New Chief Operating Officer & Executive Management Changes. Download Now!

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

More than 70% of shipper survey respondents are currently both replenishing inventory and trying to meet demand. Capacity issues. So, many shippers continue to struggle with securing capacity at competitive rates. Capacity availability—61% of respondents. This points to a slow rebalancing between supply and demand.

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FreightWaves SONAR

JANUARY 19, 2021

Download the White Paper. and the] flexibility of your current capacity procurement plan to address shifts in demand patterns.” Broad market assumptions are great for broad strategies, but as everyone knows, the supply chain is rarely that simple. Reduced capacity constraints deriving from limited visibility.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

White Papers. |. In my capacity as a consultant and having worked in multiple implementations, I have always thought about processes that could have reduced the cost, time and rework and hence would have brought about a high degree of customer satisfaction. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Flexible, scalable warehouse space, forward-deployed inventory, and supply chain resiliency are among the leading trends that will help companies meet new consumers' expectations while supporting health protocols. In planning for more of the same in 2021, customers are seeking space to meet shifting consumer behavior due to COVID-19.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 16, 2018

E-Commerce Is Spurring Record Growth in Logistics E-commerce has made it impossible to meet the status quo with traditional technologies, and still, some shippers have not yet implemented e-commerce and TMS solutions. In other words, e-commerce and TMS use must become a single part of an effective logistics strategy. Click The Button.

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