Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 31, 2020

Access To Real Time Data. When there is real time freight data and reports based on history and trends in the system, we can learn from things that went right and also things we could improve on when it comes to making better business decisions. A Case Study: Invoice Automation.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

5 Key Trends Driving Supply Chain Innovation. Unlearning Supply Chain Management. Before You Hire a Logistics Data Scientist. The Evolution of the Direct-to-Consumer Supply Chain. A Case Study in Project Logistics. Top Posts. 3 Steps to Achieving Predictive Logistics. New Episodes.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

At the Descartes Evolution User Conference this past March, I attended several sessions about the MacroPoint solution and they were all standing room only , including the one where William Wehrle and David Bazzetta from BASF shared their case study. Real-time Capacity Matching: The Second Wave of Demand and Value.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Barlow kicked off the summit by highlighting the various challenges that supply chain executives face today — everything from omni-channel fulfillment to dealing with disruptions — and how competing on customer experience is becoming the new battleground. Barlow then asked me the “What happens to my existing technology?”

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Talking Logistics

MAY 13, 2019

It’s an ongoing challenge because supply chains continue to get more fragmented, more global, and more dynamic. The good news is that advancements in technology are addressing some of the historical challenges companies have faced in gathering, sharing, and analyzing real-time data from many different systems and trading partners.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 28, 2023

Mark has over 20 years of experience growing businesses at the intersection of commerce, payments, and internet technology. In the podcast interview, Mark and Joe discuss alternatives to UPS and FedEx.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

When you look at the data, 80-90 percent of the carriers that brokers use fall into the category of ‘one-load wonders,’ that is, carriers who cover one load and then fall off the system. “First, brokers are making too many calls to carriers in order to secure coverage — on the order of 30-40 calls per load,” says Prasad.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

They presented too much data and information to summarize here, but the main takeaway was that most indicators point to stronger economic growth in the year ahead and virtually everyone in the audience raised their hands when asked if they felt optimistic about the economy and business growth opportunities. Moen: A TMS Case Study.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 29, 2017

In short, the manufacturer realized some time ago that it was setting inventory policies based on outdated lead time and forecast data. So it launched a pilot program with six dealers to obtain regular updates on lead time and forecast data using Excel spreadsheets and email. So, where does supply chain design end and planning begin?

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

How can I summarize the many sessions and customer case studies I attended in a short blog post? presented a great case study on the company’s journey and success with real-time freight visibility. Customs Info in 2014, MK Data Services in 2015 and Datamyne in 2016). Keegan McCready, Sr.

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Turvo

MAY 29, 2020

To stave off a complete financial meltdown, supply chain leaders need to understand how this disruption—as well as those yet to come—could be mitigated with more use of advanced supply chain technologies and analytics to build more attainable, realistic goals, collaboration among partners, and derive real value.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This involves moving away from manual and paper-based processes and leveraging network-based business intelligence, optimization, and analytics tools to convert data into actionable intelligence.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In the Case Study, “ Manual Cost Removal and Freight Cost Reduction for Hardware, ” BlueGrace explores a scenario in which a big box client grapples to deal with increases in GRIs. In addition, the overwhelming amount of volume being moved was creating a bottleneck in the process, due to the time required to record data manually.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Large operations – airports, armies and even mall security – all rely on one control room that aggregates data, converts it into insights and aids decisions. Cloud-based software released it from the tethers of terminals, unleashing big data’s potential and feasibility. End to end data transparency.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Cloud & Big Data. Supply Chain Management. Case Studies. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Sheffi does note there is some evidence that so-called millennials may be more willing to pay for Green, but the data is preliminary at best. Next are eco-risk initiatives, which involve actions that reduce threats from NGOs, regulatory agencies, in some cases the investment community and more.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. As you noted, however, this time the placement was for “IoT Platforms,” a category of software tools from a good number of vendors to manage connectivity, data communications and more with IoT-enabled devices in the field.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The 80/20 rule has been the norm because integrating with the long tail of suppliers, carriers, customers, and other trading partners has historically been a time-consuming and expensive process — especially if companies tried to do it with electronic data interchange (EDI) technology.

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