Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Logistics companies of all types, from freight brokers to warehousing and fulfillment providers, are pursuing closer collaboration with their shipper customers and carrier partners. But with the memory of those extraordinary times still fresh, 3PLs are now working to build more efficient and resilient supply chains for the future.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Collaboration Supply Chains Inventory Reduction 62

Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2020

Just in time” (JIT) delivery is a lean manufacturing logistics strategy in which materials are kept off-site and delivered to the manufacturer precisely when they are needed (as determined by demand signals or a pre-determined schedule). JIT is often a component of a larger 3PL inbound warehousing operation for the manufacturer.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Inbound 3PL Material Savings 98

CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In this Case Study, we’re discussing the successes of the partnership and the tools and methodology that will fuel continued success in Europe and other regions. As an example, CLX Logistics can integrate customer ABC-segmentation to drive differentiated transportation performance by customer segment. Download this case study!

Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction 40

CLX Logistics

MAY 15, 2024

In this Case Study, we’re discussing the successes of the partnership and the tools and methodology that will fuel continued success in Europe and other regions. As an example, CLX Logistics can integrate customer ABC-segmentation to drive differentiated transportation performance by customer segment. Download this case study!

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Optimization Software 40

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Across every industry, IT strategy is now business strategy. Partner : Many manufacturers and retailers are starting to look at their third-party logistics (3PL) partners not just as providers of transportation and warehousing services, but also as technology providers and innovation labs. Kenco is a great example.

Supply Chain Software 68

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Vendor Strategies 68

Sabinext

JULY 9, 2019

As of now, very few – and mostly only the large – companies have a comprehensive strategy that can fulfill high customer expectations cross-border. What could such a new strategy look like? Where the product is shipped from is second-tier for many shoppers. 26% of Total E-Commerce Sales in Western Europe is Cross-Border.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 40

Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. The Post-2016 Strategy: End-to-end Shipping. Finally, we’ll explore the potential impact (and coping tactics) for existing forwarders.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 114

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Price Reduction 114

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. And it is this supply chain complexity (more on that in a moment) that in part makes crafting sustainability strategies such a challenge in practice.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I was wrong, for example, about obstructive sleep apnea becoming the new debate in trucking; the debate ended before it really started after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration withdrew their proposed rule to have rail workers and commercial motor vehicle drivers tested for obstructive sleep apnea.

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