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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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3PL Logistics Companies Up Services to Continue to Meet the Needs of Shippers

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Through the use of data-driven technologies and better allocation of assets, resources, and value-added services, according to Joseph O’Reilly of Inbound Logistics, 3PLs have seen an uptick in contracts, and 72 percent of shipper’s report plans to increase outsourcing of services to 3PLs.

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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

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Errors in interpretation of product specifications, shipping documents, and other critical instructions, due to language barriers are reduced. Caterpillar also returned about 1,900 jobs to Texas and Georgia to build construction equipment. in China and elsewhere, is a serious deterrent from operating there.

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Why Reverse Logistics Systems and Transportation Management Should Be Considered Together

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continuous GPS tracking data regarding locations of return goods in relation to causes of delays, and routing adjustments for traffic, road construction, and convoluted routes. Proof of Delivery receipts for returns should be closely tracked—checking carrier sites every 2 hours for POD documents. Optimized Reverse Logistics Systems.

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20 Manufacturers Describe ERP Software Benefits in their Own Words

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on using Sage MAS 90 at their construction systems manufacturing company. It helped us to maintain real time records of all the necessary documents with consistent procedures like SOP’s, change management, formulations etc. As a result, we’ve seen a significant drop-off in monthly billings from our outside accounting firm.

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Aberle Rebuilds Intralogistics For Austrian Plastics Manufacturer

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For storing pallets, however, the steel construction offers 12,320 storing positions. Pallet conveyors as well as lifting devices of the four stacker cranes installed in the high bay warehouse, performing 100 inbound and outbound movements per hour with their double-motors, have been built to cover these requirements.

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Real-World Scenario: Best Practices for Warehouse Contracts: Part One

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We will cover the main segments of what is to expect in the best practices of constructing warehouse contracts. The question and answer process drive the construction of warehouse contracts. The SLA is a living document. Every good contract starts with a query or question during the RFP phase. 3PL Answer 4.