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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Implementing the solution involved cleaning up master data and mapping their complete global supply chain. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for. The implementation was not trivial.

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. But, the same data can have a drastic impact on transportations planners and agencies around the globe. Today’s Status: Today, this technology is limited to automated identification and data capture (AIDC) applications.

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Why Benchmarking Alone Isn’t Enough for Proper Transportation Cost Analysis

GlobalTranz

Given that our proprietary TMS, the Cerasis Rater , provides multiple reports, giving our shippers’ many insights, this post is quite appropriate, just like getting the data that is meaningful , in order to make the best decisions for your business possible. . Outbound freight costs as percentage of net sales. On-time pickups.

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Why These 7 More 2018 Trends in American Manufacturing Focusing on Standards & Process will Spur Growth

GlobalTranz

Manufacturers are looking for ways to explore new technologies, reinvent manufacturing strategy, enhance troubleshooting, bringing manufacturing closer to consumer and levy the power of intelligent tools to streamline operations and cut costs. Demand for Data Scientists Familiar with Manufacturing Will Increase.

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Last Mile Technology: How Technology & Transportation Management Aid in Efficient Execution of the Last Mile

GlobalTranz

Newer systems can integrate both outbound and inbound logistics operations, but an effective TMS also handles last mile demands and key considerations too. Last Mile Technology Includes Big Data and Data Analytics. Another technology that seems to be forgotten is big data. Use a TMS That Handles Last Mile Demands Too.

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5 transportation Procurement & Benchmarking Trends to Keep Costs Down in 2019

CLX Logistics

Most companies are already using a Transportation Management System (TMS) to do the heavy lifting of storing data from these categories, but now it’s time to take that data to the next level by bringing it all together to truly and accurately understand costs, services, performance and so on.

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Strategic Logistics Management: The Importance of Flexibility

GlobalTranz

6 Benefits of Applying Useable Data in Logistics For Continuous Improvement. Furthermore, a flexible system helps to increase control over incoming and outbound shipments, which further drives shipping. These tools should have the ability to change to meet the demands of the shipper.