Case study: How KTG fleet stays focused on safety
Fleet Owner
JULY 1, 2022
Kriska Transportation Group's fleet has implemented strategies that blend online, classroom, and practical training programs for both professional drivers and office staff.
Inside the Shipper Mind with Jim Bierfeldt
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
He ran marketing for a large 3PL before launching his own marketing agency, Logistics Marketing Advisors, which focuses exclusively on providing marketing strategy and services to logistics businesses. LMA’s approach recognizes that logistics services today are BOUGHT, not sold.
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Investing in Future Sales with Michelle LeBlanc
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 7, 2023
Over that time she has worked with a range of startups, local businesses, and Fortune 500 brands, including TFI International, CFI, Wreaths Across America, Imaginnovate, Fleet Enable, IMC Companies, Core-Mark International/Performance Foods Group, and PalletTrader/Bettaway Logistics.
Understanding the Profitability of Omnichannel Retail is a Problem
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Rather than just offering consumers the choice of buying online or buying in the store, a retail omnichannel strategy involves a lot more paths to fulfill an order or to process a return. Omnichannel Order Management Systems are Complex For retailers, implementing a sound omnichannel strategy can be difficult.
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Transporeon Group Honored with SDCE Green Supply Chain Award 2018
Transporeon
DECEMBER 11, 2018
We are pleased to be recognized for this prestigious award for enabling our shipper customers to reveal green savings opportunities and helping the carriers that serve them maximize their use of resources.”
Cost to Serve Analysis—And the Costs of Neglecting It
Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
We’ll begin with a look at pricing strategy. Do You Lack Confidence in Your Pricing Strategies? If not, your pricing strategies could inadvertently limit your profit margins , either by throttling revenue or gifting sales to your competitors. Are You Missing Opportunities in Pricing Strategy?
Expanding Business In A Slow Economy
Blue Grace Logistics
JUNE 20, 2023
Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. More recently, it has had to adjust its strategy.
Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Case Study. Shippers receive reliable service and critical shipment care to propel their brand and maintain growth strategy. Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. 5 million in gross global sales.
How Technology Makes Continuous Innovation Possible: A Case Study with Unilever
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 5, 2023
With the E2E exception-base autonomous planning, the system automates decisions from demand forecasts, production plans, and order fulfillment strategies to delivery with minimal need for manual intervention. The post How Technology Makes Continuous Innovation Possible: A Case Study with Unilever appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Webinar: The Servitization Revolution in Industrial Manufacturing
Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 26, 2018
As core markets are becoming increasingly saturated, and product margins are under pressure, companies are aligning their supply chain strategies to meet their customers’ heightened expectations. While having a digital strategy is important for any manufacturer today, that’s only half the story.
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Transporeon receives 2018 SDCE 100 for control-tower transportation management
Transporeon
JUNE 25, 2018
We are extremely pleased to be the recipient of a prestigious award that recognizes the way we help our customers gain transparency into their transportation processes,” said Ed Moran, managing director and senior vice president of sales and marketing at Transporeon Group Americas.
Top Supply Chain Publications Recognize BlueGrace Logistics as Dominant Provider in 2022 Rankings
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 24, 2022
Case Study. We cater to LTL and Truckload supply chain strategies using best in class technology and procurement capabilities, always looking to add value regardless of market conditions,” said Bobby Harris, Founder and CEO of BlueGrace Logistics. BlueGrace Recognized as Dominant Provider Show Submenu Resources. Whitepaper.
5 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management
Logistics Bureau
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Of course, the above case studies are merely summaries of the changes these high-profile brands made to their supply chains. plants to four.
Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis
Log-hub
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Category C: Low net sales and low-priority products characterize this group, typically not significantly affecting the overall sales figures.
Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis
Log-hub
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Low net sales and low-priority products characterize this group, typically not significantly affecting the overall sales figures.
Maximizing Warehouse Efficiency: Unleashing the Potential of ABCD Analysis
Log-hub
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Efficient inventory management, layout organization, and operational strategies are key to meeting customer demands while minimizing costs and maximizing profits. Category C : Low net sales and low-priority products characterize this group, typically not significantly affecting the overall sales figures.
8 Reasons Why Your Business’ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 7, 2020
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.
7 Reasons Why the Supply Chain Matters to Business Success
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.
7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management
Logistics Bureau
MAY 24, 2019
The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The Path to Cost Reduction: Intel decided to try what was considered an unlikely supply chain strategy for the semiconductor industry: make to order.
Different Freight Types, Different Risks and Rewards
Blue Grace Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2018
At BlueGrace, we work with shippers on a case-by-case basis to help determine strategies that fit business’ specific needs. In the first case, a private equity group (PEG) was using proprietary enterprise resource planning (ERP) system to allocate resources and make business decisions.
CMA CGM & Freightos Sign Landmark Agreement Advancing Shipping Industry Digitization – Supply Chain 24/7
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 5, 2018
The CMA CGM Group , a worldwide leading shipping group, and Freightos, the world’s online freight marketplace, are pleased to announce they have signed an ambitious pilot agreement whereby CMA CGM has become the first ocean carrier listed on Freightos. CMA CGM , headed by Rodolphe Saadé , is a leading worldwide shipping group.
Lora Cecere on Supply Chain Metrics that Matter
AIMMS
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Her supply chain experience includes specialist roles at AMR Research, Clorox, Gartner Group, Kraft, and Procter & Gamble. And the opening chapter in the book is an actual case study about a team meeting I attended where they would have the inventory “target of the month”. Thanks for your time today. People like stories.
Improving On-Time Deliveries with CLX LaneLogix Copy
CLX Logistics
MAY 15, 2024
In the US, CLX Logistics and a global chemistry company with leading market positions (the Company) have been working together to implement continuous transportation improvement projects— and that program is now expanding to the Company’s European group. Download this case study!
Journey Towards Continuous Improvement: Chemical Logistics
CLX Logistics
MAY 15, 2024
In the US, CLX Logistics and a global chemistry company with leading market positions (the Company) have been working together to implement continuous transportation improvement projects— and that program is now expanding to the Company’s European group. Download this case study!
Top Ten Tips to Boost Supply Chain Performance to Best in Class
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 21, 2018
Ask around your colleagues to see where they are gaining the most value and look for programs that are very practical and case study based. Group them by their needs and then develop your customer service policy around that, and what you can reasonably afford. Customer Service Alignment. I wish it were that simple. L Plug Them!
The Impact of Hurricanes on Transportation and How to Build a Storm Resilient Supply Chain
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 16, 2018
Related White Paper & Case Studies. Customer Pick-Up vs. Delivered Pricing: What’s Best for Your Transportation Strategy and Spend? In this white paper, you will learn more about this important decision and how food and beverage transportation professionals can determine the best strategy for their operations.
Ecommerce Customer Acquisition Tips & Tactics
Ship Monk
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
There are a myriad of strategies and tactics to take at each step, but if you look at it from the ecommerce merchant’s POV, there are three basic steps to customer acquisition. Create target personas, identified by common characteristics that will allow you to segment them into groups that you can more easily reach. More on that later.)
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Supply Chain Management:Importance of Proactive Master Data.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JULY 26, 2013
Case Studies. |. This project was in a steady state from almost 2-3 years having Level 2 (support group based onsite at client locations) & Level 3 (support group based in offshore locations) model. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs.
Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future - Infosys Blogs
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JULY 17, 2013
Case Studies. |. Forums like IBM Pulse, Maximo Utilities Working Group (MUWG) etc. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |. White Papers. |. News & Events. |. Categories.
Supply Chain Management:Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Case Studies. |. « Instance Consolidation Strategy | Main | Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business » Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance - a perspective on Agile Asset Maintenance. These maintenance approaches provide the strategy on When to execute a repair - scheduled / predicted. Offerings. |.
Supply Chain Management:Use of Rapid Application Development.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 25, 2011
Case Studies. |. For that matter any part of the process which has dependencies on external parties outside the project group should be considered non-agile unless they can be brought into the project group and provide a commitment to deliver in an agile manner. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking.
Supply Chain Management:Global Template Solution - Approach
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JUNE 20, 2013
Case Studies. |. It starts with grouping and prioritization of regions/accounts/sites based on which the Global Template will be deployed. Grouping can be based on parameters like - Region / Country, Business Group, Size, Complexity, Current Package Version, Local Compliances, Cost to Serve, New / Current Region, Readiness etc.
Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Fight Against a Volatile Economy
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - October 23, 2023 With inflation continually driving costs up and demand for freight down, experts say growth in the freight market will be modest throughout 2024.
Supply Chain Management:Face book, Twitter and Asset Management
Infosys Supply Chain Management
JUNE 20, 2012
Case Studies. |. Last month, we were discussing our new Maximo Utilities Amplifier Solution with Ralph Rio, Research Director, ARC Advisory Group ( [link] ). Ralph further linked it to social networking such as Facebook or Twitter where assets could be friends, asset classes could be groups and so on. Mobile Banking.
Supply Chain Management:Smarter Partnering for Smarter Business
Infosys Supply Chain Management
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
Case Studies. |. After the session, had a one-on-one session with Lauren States (Vice President, Strategy & Transformation, IBM Software Group). Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |.
Day 3 (Last Day) - Infosys Blogs
Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 8, 2012
Case Studies. |. General session started with host Scott Hebner inviting Helene Armitage and Erich Clementi who spoke about their groups which are Software Technology Group and Global Technology Services respectively. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. Categories.
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Supply Chain Management:Demand Planning in CPG industry.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
NOVEMBER 11, 2011
Case Studies. |. The concept of grouping of the related goods to apply the same tuning factor can also be enhanced to group a combination of "related goods, channel and location", as channel and location also plays equally important role. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury.
2018 Less-than-Truckload Market Expecting Substantial Growth – Supply Chain 24/7
247 Customs Broker
MARCH 9, 2018
According to Myron “Mike” Shevell, chairman of the Shevell Group , parent of New England Motor Freight (NEMF), one factor working against the carriers is the growing lack of qualified, available drivers. Related Article: Taking Advantage of 2018 Truckload, Less-than-Truckload, and Intermodal Strategies. Drivers, drivers, drivers….
Your Top 11 Questions about Expedited Freight Services Answered ASAP
Blue Grace Logistics
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.
Supply Chain Management:Leveraging Social Media for Improving.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
MARCH 6, 2012
Case Studies. |. However, the social media analytics should be brought into the supply chain strategy only after performing a due diligence on the customer demographics, location, culture etc. The reason being this group of users are more likely to buy such a product as against Asian or African users. Mobile Banking.
Supply Chain Innovation Technology: No Longer Just a “Build vs. Buy” Decision
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 26, 2018
Across every industry, IT strategy is now business strategy. Kenco itself has taken the partner approach with technology companies to bring new innovations to market faster (see Collaborative Supply Chain Innovation: Bringing Solutions to Market Faster for a case study example).
Supply Chain Management:Enabling individual item picking in.
Infosys Supply Chain Management
AUGUST 21, 2012
Case Studies. |. 1 - Refer - Aberdeen Group Research article - Completing the Journey to Voice and the Paperless Warehouse, July 2012. Instance Consolidation Strategy. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Features & Opinions. |. Offerings. |.
5 Best Practices for Chemical Logistics Success in Times of Crisis
CLX Logistics
JUNE 1, 2020
With intermodal transportation strategies, where road, rail, sea, and air can all play a part in a successful route, everyone needs to be on the same page to properly coordinate operations between yourself, your partners, and your clients and customers. Implement an engagement strategy. Utilize a flexible engagement strategy.
Improving 3PL Relationships: Finding the right balance of expertise & trust
247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Once accomplished, they should use successful case studies to pitch services to other potential customers. The problem with that strategy is that it does not consider the lifecycle logistics costs—it’s just the cheapest compilation of freight rates. Others conduct small-scale tests to determine if claims by 3PLs are reasonable.
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