MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

As further explained by Inbound Logistics , “carriers are provided access to the transportation management system (TMS) so they can select from a list of available appointment types and times. Streamline Freight Tendering by Sharing Customer Data From the Moment of Ordering. In turn, customers are less likely to experience a delay.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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GlobalTranz

JULY 27, 2017

Yet, the rise of just-in-time delivery has complicated how the transportation industry sets rates for shipments, regardless of the well-documented benefits of electronic data interchange (EDI). EDI can send large volumes of documentation at once. It is based on timers, resulting in stale data. Challenges.

Vendor Strategies 67

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 4, 2016

With data playing an ever increasing role in supply chain, Eye for Transport teamed up with project44 to explore EDI – a technology that has been a core part of how carriers, shippers and 3PLs transmit and share data since 1970. What is EDI or Electronic Data Interchange? Why does Freight EDI still exist?

Supply Chain Software 54

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

According to a research study from Forrester, EDI continues to prove its worth as an electronic message data format. Exchanging documents electronically improves transaction speed and visibility while decreasing the amount of money you spend on manual processes. for an order processed using EDI.

Cost Reduction 98

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

Identify the Authority Concerned The transportation management plan is a document that bears a legal face. This document should not be prepared by just anyone. Describe the Inbound Transportation This description covers the process by which an ordered product moves from the vendor and gets delivered to your warehouse.

Tips 65

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Today we pick up our series on all things Electronic Data Interchange or EDI by busting the common myths around implementing an EDI Integration program. The truth is, many myths have circulated throughout the business world, and electronic data interchange is the focus of quite a few of these myths. and a remittance is $12.96.

Supply Chain Software 93

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

The Reward: Ship Parcel Best Practices Enhance Competitive Advantage Understand Your Shipping Data. Shipping data includes verifying invoices for accuracy and recapturing overpayments. Document the restrictions for all destinations and origins, and review this list before scheduling a shipment pick-up or drop-off.

Cost Reduction 60

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Social engineering bypasses traditional Internet-based attacks by exploiting human psychology - attackers attempt to defeat security protocols by gaining direct access to a company’s building and sensitive data. Following The Data. Are you trying to protect customer financial data? Sensitive company documents?

Security 92

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2015

One that is integrated with TMS offers more value for customers and better leverage when negotiating contracts with additional features providing the latest data. Make sure that the data is reliable and as real-time as feasible. TMS can provide supportive real-time data. The Basic Functionality of a Freight Rating System.

Supply Chain Planning Software 90

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 7, 2018

Think about what some of these top technologies can mean for full truckload shipping: Electronic Data Integration (EDI) or Application Programming Interfaces (API) – These technologies enable the seamless use of multiple systems to manage freight, ranging from the billing system to in-truck ELDs. Big Data Analytics.

Supply Chain Planning Software 65

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2018

What about payment processing and documentation? If technology is involved, such as electronic data exchanges EDI and application programming interfaces (API), it simplifies the process. Will capacity be available, and are trucks heading in the direction needed? Will the freight be competitive? What does the schedule look like?

Optimal Sourcing 76

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Most Transportation Management Systems today are web-based , have easy to use web services such using APIs, and are easily integrated into other systems, so there are seamless data interchanges , such as integration with an ERP system or address book program. On the inbound side, it helps build rapport and accountability with suppliers.

Freight 50

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2015

As most warehouse strategies are formed to combat issues of product shortage or provide important accounting data regarding a product, technology has been created to help reverse supply chains and drive larger recovery by serving the business needs for selling surplus. Monitoring Your Success.

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2018

Data-visualization Will Shorten Delivery Times. Data visualization is technically a technology, but it is so much more than that. Data visualization can be applied to any supply chain process that presents users with information enabling the immediate adjustment of operations or sharing of information. Download ebook.

Supply Chain Software 76

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

This hyper connectivity and the use of more rapid communications through email and electronic data interchanges are partially responsible for the change in concealed freight damage reporting processes. For consumers unable to provide such documentation, the claim will be considered invalid. Full Concealed Freight Damage Legalese Below.

Freight 92

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Successful companies will take advantage of new management practices, a continuously expanding data reservoir and new technologies relevant to DSCs if they are to have future competitive advantage and delighted customers," said George Bailey, CGE's DSCi project leader. . The project will document best practices and future trends.

White Paper 82

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 21, 2015

Manufacturing operations management systems can be used to consolidate real-time manufacturing data and turn it into actionable information for the entire business organization. By incorporating mobile apps into the MOM strategy.

Inventory Reduction 106

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 18, 2015

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. Data tracking should display for your customers the status of their returns. energy expenditures, performance of sustainability initiatives. Return center.

Reverse logistics 103

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Gone are the days of sending written requests or spending hours tracking down a point of contact to acquire the data needed to generate reports or determine when to schedule maintenance, order parts, or perform other relevant tasks. Instead of vendors waiting on hold while employees track down information, data is available within seconds.

Supply Chain Software 54

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

However, a growing omnichannel, e-commerce market share is making shippers look to squeeze every drop from data-rich environments to leverage capabilities and services to reduce costs to the end-user. Consequently, 3PL Logistics Companies must expand their services. 3PL Logistics Companies Expand Services.

Negotiating Skills 55

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2017

Unlike other scanners, the scan in Scandal doesn't have to be perfect to process data as it can scan hard to reach the barcodes with ease. It is also cross-platform enabled to facilitate ease of data sharing across other networks on-line. It is widely known and used in online filing and storage of documents used in the supply chain.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

If asked, could you provide the latest information on your current automation, key performance indicators , data, use of IT applications, and finance government? What happens if you have the right documentation but your business partners in another city have no clue what is going on? Connect and Relate Data Sources.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

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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.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 84

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2016

Value-added services have also taken on a technology-like role as more companies want to use a comprehensive transportation management system (TMS) to thorough document and optimize their processes. New distribution channels are directly impacting the amount of data in both online and brick-and-mortar stores.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

And on the subject of sustainability, SCDigest.com covered Walmart’s 2015 Sustainability report : Walmart, the world’s largest corporation, is fresh out with its 2015 sustainability report, the eighth such document it has produced. The data is shared with suppliers who know when to ship more products.

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

More accessible data. Data is easier to find and more accessible to senior management. It provides the flexibility to extract the data we need for better decision-making purposes. Improved supplier selection based on data-driven performance ratings. We now have the ability to answer a question quickly, with more details.

Manufacturing Procurement 110

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 18, 2015

What data does your firm possess that can be utilized towards designing a solution? Sustainable 3PL Services Starts with the “Metrics that Matter” Another crucial element of the holistic 3PL partnership is the establishment of value and success measurements with concrete documentation of the “ metrics that matter.”

Negotiating Skills 91

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 24, 2016

While lean practices aren’t hard to adopt, they’re still difficult to implement if the proper documents, data, services and knowledge isn’t processed. Today's leading manufacturers rely on lean manufacturing to persist, and they're only getting better at it. . Lean manufacturing deserves a “back to basics” approach, however.

Waste Reduction 99

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GlobalTranz

JULY 22, 2015

The essential ingredient for a successful post bill freight auditing program is a robust audit trail of contracts, rate publications and other rate documentation from the participating carrier group. Ocean Freight (FCL or LCL): 30 to 180 days depending on forwarder/carrier involved.

Negotiating Skills 94

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Further, as a provider of a web-based transportation management system, Cerasis has our own documentation on how we protect our customer shippers. You can view our document as a helpful guide for your company here. Cyber security is rapidly becoming a dominant concern for manufacturers and consumers.

Manufacturing Procurement 53

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 2, 2015

Hard data should be the deciding factor in any new 3PL relationship. The following 13 considerations are the next step for you as a shipper after you have your own data and are prepared to know what to look for in a contract. How Should I Go About Choosing A 3PL? Nobody is clear as to what results are expected and in what order.

4PL 101

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

Warehouse Management System (WMS), Transportation Management System (TMS), Yard Management System (YMS), and Electronic Data Interface (EDI): are all partners integrated to these IT systems. The SLA is a living document. Shipper/Customer and 3PL must i nclude all KPIs in a Service Level Agreement. Are all IT systems in place?

Negotiating Skills 77

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