GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2015

In the complex world of modern transportation, companies lacking the experience to professionally handle the intricacies of transportation management are sure to find controlling shipping costs an extreme challenge. Freight costs are eminently controllable, however, efficiently managing this major budget item requires expertise.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In it, Daniel discusses the industrial Computing Revolution and how it effects the manufacturing industry. The industrial computing revolution has advanced the manufacturing industry, but at what cost? Industrial Computing in Manufacturing is Creating Jobs. Industrial Computing and the Workforce is the Future.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

They discuss what it takes to create green industrial and manufacturing facilities from scratch. Creating Green Industrial and Manufacturing Facilities From Scratch. We live in a very well-informed world, so at this point, it’s clear that industrial practices can cause some serious environmental harm. that require attention.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

According to Sundeep Sunghavi, the use of predictive analytics will save approximately $630 billion in the manufacturing industry over the next 15 years. Of course, reports Predictive Analytics Times , analytics also possess potential to change how companies obtain the raw materials for their products. billion by 2021.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

Keep up with WIT happenings and industry news by reading the weekly WIT e-newsletter which hits your inbox every Wednesday morning. in the trucking industry. Our attendees are transportation decision-makers, who are mid- to upper-managers, directors, VPs and Presidents of trucking companies, private fleets, 3PLs, manufacturers, etc.,

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 14, 2020

You need to determine what your current performance is and how it measures up against other performances in your industry. We asked a great question at our recent webinar on the subject of benchmarking. The key bit of information is, in this case of course: How fast is the fastest person? What are people in your industry doing?

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2016

As a result, the manufacturing industry will face a shortage of nearly 3.5 Without getting into a heated discussion on the politics of the issue, women in the manufacturing industry will play a vital role in improving the manufacturing skills gap. This will further propel the manufacturing industry into this century.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2015

This ruling, if passed by legislatures, would prevent those in logistics including shippers, motor carriers, dispatchers and load recipients from forcing drivers aka truckers from violating industry regulations. Of course the issue for those in logistics is how this regulation would affect them.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2017

Let’s take another look at how procurement, computing power, industry 4.0, cyber security, advanced robotics and automation became top priorities for research, development, and implementation throughout the past year’s operations in the manufacturing industry. . Industry 4.0 Essentially, the use of Industry 4.0

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

Of course the government will be promoting the message that it's best to keep jobs within our borders, there's no surprise there. The steering committee, whose members are among the nation's leaders in industry, academia, and labor, was a working group of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.

Manufacturing Procurement 114

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Of course, these sophisticated automated models will not give the full picture either, especially in a market run by the pandemic. Predictive analytics is used in every industry. Decision trees, that rely on a tree-shaped diagram determine a course of action or show statistical probability, is the most used predictive analysis method.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 14, 2017

Transportation management systems ( TMSs ) are not a new concept, but where they are hosted now, in the cloud, is still new to the shipping industry. Of course, the reasons for keeping the TMS in the cloud go beyond being easier for their providers. Cloud-Based TMS Enables Management of Software From a Central Location.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” If you’ve been in the industry for a while, you probably remember “ the moments of truth ” that former P&G President and CEO A.G.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. However, the industry stands on the verge of a rate-hike cliff. What’s Driving the Trucking Rates Increase? Driver Expenses.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The manufacturing industry of a country is directly proportional to its gross domestic product (GDP). to the economy, and the industry supports more than 17 million workers, reports the Deloitte University Press. manufacturing industry faces a serious crisis, the skills gap. In the U.S., Meanwhile, the U.S. The Big Picture. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Those brands include Pepsi, of course, but also Lay’s, Quaker, Doritos, Cheetos, and Gatorade. The company is using Blue Yonder for transportation management, Coupa’s Supply Chain Guru for network design, and FourKites ( see the webinar ) for transportation visibility in certain regions or departments to help with this.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Today, is day two of our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation Management , Freight. We will feature over the next 4 business days each category's most viewed posts over the course of 2017. Share This: Read More.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

2017 will be the year of renewed focus and interest in adopting newer transportation management systems (TMSs) to boost productivity and find the biggest cost savings among shipping transportation providers. Transportation Management Systems Will Become Centralized in the Cloud. asserts PLS Logistics. Cassidy of JOC.com.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

Meanwhile, the average of age of today’s trucker is 49, and more truckers are aging out and retiring from the industry. This contributes to a growing bleakness among the trucking industry, causing turmoil among shippers and logistics providers. Look at the historic tightening of capacity in the shipping industry.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 27, 2016

It seems that no matter what industry you are in there is more and more buzz about the advantages of using reusable packaging and rightfully so. Reusable can be defined as: A container or pallet that is reused at least three times to transport or contain the same products, parts or goods. More Efficient Transport. The Evidence.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

The freight industry of today is evolving rapidly. This will help to ensure maximum compliance once the deadline passes, but additional mandates will continue to push the industry forward. But, a few other influences will still affect the industry. Of course, automation begets automation. The Big Picture.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

Across our many blog posts, videos, webinars, eBooks, and other shared content, you’ll find a wealth of information about various aspects of outsourcing in the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

To operate economically and efficiently, you need to identify the most suitable energy system for your particular transport processes. In intralogistics, this begins with the selection of the appropriate energy system for the drive of industrial trucks. But no matter which system is chosen, this decision will have an impact.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Of course, apprenticeships can begin outside of the manufacturing sector as well. Creating Relationships Between Youth and Manufacturing Leads to Interest in the Industry. While this opened the doors to millions of new job opportunities and industries, including the digital revolution, it has left a vacuum in factory settings.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Of course, driverless cars are robotically controlled, and they have caused some accidents. Changing roles in manufacturing is not new to the industry. Before the Industrial Revolution, blacksmiths, farm equipment, and other items were needed, so many jobs were created. The Roles of Manufacturing Jobs Are Changing.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2018

On the other hand, there are many tools and technologies that help companies in e logistics industry and let them organize their business well to get the needed results and keep rolling in the competitive market. . There are also many predictions on the role of self-driving transport in delivery.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

freight industry. As the driver shortage increases, so too does the cost of freight which is putting the squeeze on a number of industries. One of the biggest industries to be hit by the shortage? The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers. “It The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Throughout the course of business, business owners, who may be in the manufacturing, retail, or in another industry, find themselves focusing on innovation. Obviously, most modern innovations will focus on improving supply chain processes throughout the course of business, not the ancient squeegee example.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

As we round out the 5 categories, we come to the place of our expertise: Freight and Transportation Management. As a third party logistics provider squarely focused on freight and transportation management, we also understand that if we only talk about those two categories, we are not thinking well rounded enough. We hope you enjoy!

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

The 3PL industry is going through transformations and the coming few years are likely to be critical for the future of the industry. In fact, to the techno-savvy optimists who see a bright future for the industry, the future is already here. 3D printing also has the potential to make a significant impact on the 3PL industry.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2017

About this, our client would like to understand what is the best practice followed in the industry for open book contracts. What is the industry best practice to calculate gain share and pain share? What are the other incentives followed in warehousing industry? What is the industry best practice for this? 3PL Answer 2.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

However, the long of it is that it will create more efficiency and jobs in other industries as well as a need for advanced degrees with jobs of designing and making robots, but other life changing technology. The short of it is that yes, some routine tactical work, like cleaning floors or picking in a warehouse, will be jobs lost to robots.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

However, we don’t only talk about what we do well, we also like to talk about things that may affect manufacturing companies so we can be the maven to resources which are of value to our customers and the industry at large. The data published by MAPI in December 2014 shows that industrial production increased at an annual rate of 3.9%

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Some of the top logistics trends to affect the industry in the coming year include these key automated logistics technologies. Of course, other technologies, like robotics, will continue to reshape the industry, so our next will expand on this list of technology trends. Download Here.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

The industry image of manufacturing is drastically changing, and the next generation needs to know why and how this is taking place and what's being done to ensure its continued vitality. Path , a 2011 report, initiated by the National Association of Manufacturers, found a qualified worker shortage of 67 percent across the industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Today we continue our “Top Blog Posts” series, after covering the top posts in manufacturing , supply chain , logistics , and transportation so far, by bringing you a subject all of us must focus on: Business. That content marketing and audience cultivation are a waste of time for those industries. Read the Full Blog Post.

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