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Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage

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Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows.

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Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations

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Case Study. Network Optimization. Poorly optimized networks can have many undesirable outcomes, including loss of customers, runaway freight and labor costs, and siloed — rather than integrated — supply chain management. Businesses should expect meaningful insights for the optimization of the network. Whitepaper.

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How to Prepare an Efficient LTL Transportation Budget

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Case Study. Optimize for your needs. For example, if you’re a retailer and you’re exiting the year with bare shelves, that’s great! For example, if you’re bringing goods in from overseas, you need to build in more lead time versus if the goods are produced domestically, where transit time will be shorter. .

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Getting Production Scheduling Right

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As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. Every business wants to achieve the optimal mix of customer service, smallest logistics cost and inventory carrying cost. We can get decision-making a lot more quickly.

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Getting Production Scheduling Right

AIMMS

Optimized production scheduling enables fast, profitable decision making at Nampak. As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. Any change that we do will impact our ability to deliver the optimal quantity.

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How 3PLs Are Building More Collaborative Supply Chains

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By providing that level of cus­tomer support, 3PLs should be able to grow regardless of fluctuations in freight demand, Harris said, pointing to his own company as an example. In some cases, that means partnering with a smaller number of freight transportation providers to optimize their networks moving forward, he said.

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Navigating the Produce Supply Chain

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A perfect example of how the transitional seasons demand the produce supply chain is built to be nimble and adaptable. Efficient Transportation: Partnering with transportation providers who offer insights into optimizing routes for sustainability is a strategic approach to enhance the eco-friendliness of the transportation process.