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Transportation Strategies for Continued Success

Logistics Viewpoints

A TMS offers optimization capabilities across multiple modes to improve service levels and reduce freight spend. Below are some transportation strategies for success for suppliers of TMS, TES, and MTS. The last mile is the most difficult and most expensive part of the supply chain journey. Look to the Cloud. Invest in Last Mile.

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Case Study – INX

Blue Grace Logistics

Case Study INX International Ink Co. & Watch this case study video and hear from the company’s leaders and transportation management experts as they delve into the journey, the challenges they faced, and the outcomes achieved through utilizing BlueGrace’s Managed Logistics™ program. INX International Ink Co.

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Transportation Cost: The Impacts & How To Gain Visibility To The Right Data – LinkedIn Live

Blue Grace Logistics

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Adam White - February 29, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: Transportation Cost: The impacts & how to gain visibility to the right data What’s the Topic? Do you have more questions about this logistics topic?

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Omnichannel Strategies Are Crucial For Retail And Shippers

Blue Grace Logistics

Over the last decade, ever since social media and the IoT became common-place mediums, there has been a change in marketing tools and strategies. A more streamlined communication is provided by omnichannel strategies. In-store visits were drastically reduced during the pandemic. What does the future hold for physical retail?

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Bringing Order to Chaos: Last-Mile Delivery Costs and How to Reduce Them

Locus

Just one hour of idling per day over a year equals 64,000 miles of engine wear , resulting in additional annual maintenance expenses of up to $9,472 per truck. Read also: A Study of Unit Economics in Last Mile Delivery Is it essential to reduce last-mile delivery costs for vehicles?

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. By taking over repetitive tasks from humans, AGVs cut down on workplace injuries caused by overexertion or human error. Let’s dive in!

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Enhancing Supply Chain Efficiency With e-Commerce Shipping

FW Logsitcs

Studies show that a significant portion of online shoppers abandon carts due to slow or expensive shipping options. Learn More e-Commerce Shipping Strategies for High-Growth Brands In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, efficiency is the key to growth. This eliminates manual errors and creates a seamless flow of information.