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Why Strategic Partnerships Enable OTR Freight Management

GlobalTranz

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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Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment

Blue Grace Logistics

Case Study. Transportation rates have been rising over the last couple of years due to factors like the driver shortage, lack of equipment, a capacity crunch, and rising fuel costs. So, to learn more about these challenges and how companies are addressing rate increases, capacity restraints, and other issues, we sponsored a survey.

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Distribution Center Robots: How Robots Continue to Power the Distribution Center

GlobalTranz

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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Can Advanced Analytics Put a Pin in OTIF?

Blue Grace Logistics

According to the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study, data analytics is not only becoming more viable in the logistics industry, but it’s also becoming a necessity and make a difference. Failure to meet these requirements could mean a 3 percent chargeback per case value of each missing item.

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5th-generation energy for 5th-generation air power

Logistics in War

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., 2018 ).

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UPS Launches Technology Company and Platform to Match Merchant Needs with Flexible Fulfillment

247 Customs Broker

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! Compliance to U.S.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. Routing optimization and analysis of shipping capacity are shaping up as good niches for predictive analytics, says Vernon. Driverless Trucks.