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Future-Proofing Transportation Spend in Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

Thus, it has become critical that executives dig into the multifaceted domain of TSO, which encompass pivotal aspects such as the implementation of global freight audit and payment (FAP) solutions, smart delivery performance management practices and other factors that can yield a significant effect.

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6 Truckload freight spend optimization best practices

FreightWaves SONAR

As the world of transportation continues to evolve, shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are effectively utilizing certain methods along with modern data platforms to meet the demands of today’s supply chains. Choose the right carrier based on landed freight spend. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Freight Bill Post Audit Vs. Freight Bill Pre Audit: Benefits, The Difference, and Why They’re Both Important

GlobalTranz

Today, shippers want payment accuracy and far more from their data. They want to glean the same insights from their global transportation moves as they’re getting from their domestic carrier data—supply chain visibility as well as the opportunity to pare costs to the bare minimum. Freight Audit Benefits.

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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

A transportation management system (TMS) allows a shipper or carrier to plan the most cost-effective set of shipments that meets service level goals. Derek Gittoes, a vice president of supply chain management product strategy at Oracle, said “this is very much an estimate. That is more than any other sector.

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Getting the Full Value Add from 3PL Services by Avoiding Commoditization or Transactionalism

GlobalTranz

You will want to gain insight into what differentiates one 3PL from another, what core capabilities they offer and what skills do they have in developing strategies and thought leadership. From this vantage, a strategic 3PL partnership will form a collaboration with your company to fine tune a strategy to meet your needs.

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Choosing Parcel Carriers: How Do I Know the Right Parcel Carrier to Choose?

GlobalTranz

Hold Carriers Accountable for Delivery Shippers must hold carriers accountable for meeting delivery. Implementing a freight auditing program for parcels is an excellent way to identify these added costs and issues, as well as notify carriers of their failure to live up to their end of the contract.

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6 More Logistics Technology Trends Enabling Success in 2018

GlobalTranz

Cobots are involved in packaging, picking, shipping, delivery and visibility throughout logistics, but they are rapidly becoming key players in the artificial intelligence and data analytics movement. They must undergo health and mental wellness exams. If a problem arises, the company must mitigate their losses.