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InFocus: Why Supply Chain Optimization is Key to Success for FMCGs

Locus

Tirtakencana Tatawarna (Avian Brands), who shared insights on the significance of supply chain, Tirtakencana’s optimization strategy, and how Locus assisted in the process. This includes the arduous task of manually sorting packages by size and address, as well as inefficient routing that results in delayed deliveries.

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Navigating the Produce Supply Chain

Blue Grace Logistics

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. Produce is sorted by size, appearance, and quality to remove damaged or subpar items.

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Choosing the Right 3PL to Align with Your Business Strategy

Blue Grace Logistics

With more business moving to online, you need to be prepared to meet your customers where they are. . What matters is that your 3PL is partnered with carriers that offer fleet capabilities that meet your needs. If your requirements are FTL B2B shipments, you need a trucking company with that sort of capacity. How many modes?

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Circular Economy: Principles, Benefits & Applications

Compactor Management Company

By implementing strategies for resource recovery and reuse, businesses can minimize waste generation while maximizing the value extracted from resources. By prioritizing durability and repairability, businesses can provide products that meet customer expectations and enhance satisfaction.

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Lora Cecere on Supply Chain Metrics that Matter

AIMMS

Sort of like my PHD thesis. 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”. And how do we align the organization to focus on reliability of functions, and at the top level, align with the business strategy?

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Tech That Helps Small to Mid-Size Carriers Fight Against a Volatile Economy

Blue Grace Logistics

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.

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2018 Less-than-Truckload Market Expecting Substantial Growth – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

“But in the long-term, in order to achieve an economic return on capital, rates will increase in order to compensate for continuing driver wage pressures, benefit costs, and the substantial equipment and technology investments required to meet customer expectations.”. So LTL carriers face a conundrum of sorts. Related Resources.