Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

MV: Definitely. It definitely is. It is easier for us to present the KION Groups strategy to customers and to make it clear that Baoli can definitely have its place in a market that has already grown and that it also stands out clearly from the offerings of other Chinese brands. MV: Of course! MV: Very important!

Negotiating Skills 59

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Plenty of examples of warehousing. Looking for a private warehousing definition? This means they act as third-party logistics (3PLs) and may even offer value-added fulfillment services to help subsidize the costs of running the warehouse. Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition.

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Globalior

JULY 9, 2020

Non tariff barrier definition A non tariff barrier is used to control and restrict specific cross border trade activities without the imposition of import duty. For example, the United Nations had imposed sanctions against Iraq from 1990 to 2003. For example, there are import quotas placed on the import of rice into Thailand.

Negotiating Skills 52

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Ship Monk

JULY 14, 2023

In general, for a brand to reach maximum success, the shrewdest tactic is to partner with a 3PL like ShipMonk that works with a wide network of shipping carriers so your products can go out in the time frame, and at a cost, that benefits you best. Another example of an area UPS shines is in the shipment of high-value items.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Negotiating Skills Material Savings Supply Chain Design Software 52

Globalior

AUGUST 14, 2020

Demurrage is a cost paid to a shipping line when the owner of cargo is not able to take full delivery of the cargo within the stipulated time. Sometimes demurrage costs is confused with detention costs, because demurrage can occur due to the container being detained. These costs can occur in many situations.

Negotiating Skills 52

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

For example, transportation management often focuses on the journey of products after manufacturing. The Definition of Procurement Logistics. Every cost associated with manufacturing a product increases its value. Ultimately, the terms and conditions are laid out during contract negotiation.

Manufacturing Procurement 101

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

For example, how would you deal with the following situations in procurement? Another supplier guarantees lower supply prices that would re-establish the margins your company needs to meet its objectives. Your Italian company is negotiating the supply of aerospace products to a government in Asia.

Procurement Analytics 75

Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement 75

Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. We anticipate and manage the entire logistics process to keep costs down and avoid surprise expenses. Customers First. At Dedola Global Logistics, we put your needs first.

Supply Chain Design Software 105

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 105

Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

If you are shipping wine for example, it may require a permit for import into a specific market but may not be required in another market. Discuss it down to the smallest nitty gritty and smallest cost, make sure you cover it all and that it is all in writing with the agreement of both parties. Cost Savings. Documentation.

Tips 74

Tips Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Vendor Strategies 74

Logistics Manager

MAY 1, 2018

As more and more carriers have rightfully focused intensely on cutting costs over recent years, it is in fact the ones that have stuck to having a customer centric focus that look to win the long game and are able to truly separate themselves from the crowd. This is part of an overall trend we’ve seen with carriers looking to cut costs.

Negotiating Skills 48

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 48

Transporeon

DECEMBER 14, 2016

In the past, each individual plant was responsible for their own logistics, be it negotiating rates with transportation companies, dock scheduling or other activities. It definitely helps our teams in each shipping facility better plan. Detention charges are definitely easier to validate and sometimes even easy to reject.

Scenario Planning 48

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

DTP Incoterm (Delivered at Terminal Paid): Seller is responsible for all transport-related costs including customs duties when goods are delivered to a terminal (be it port, airport, transport center, etc) at destination. The next Incoterms edition will welcome a new family member: CNI or Cost and Insurance.

Buyer Training 60

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Shipping and Freight Resource

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

DEFINITELY NOT AN EASY OR SMALL JOB AND CERTAINLY NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. A shipbroker’s role is to bring the shipowners and charterers together to facilitate the charter of a ship for the carriage of cargo or negotiating and accomplishing the sale and purchase of a ship. About the authors.

Digital 94

Digital Optimal Sourcing Maritime Purchasing Skills 94

Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Offering the preferred, faster 2-Day shipping option could eat away at your profit if you support the cost entirely. Over 50% of online shoppers stated they’d abandoned baskets at some point due to delivery costs. So the question becomes: is it possible to offer 2-Day shipping at an affordable price?

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Negotiating Skills Inventory Reduction Purchasing Skills 52

247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

No matter how skilled or credentialed, today’s supply chain managers are hungry to learn—and want a variety of options to choose from. “They knew they could teach employees the skills they needed.” Soft Skills for a Networked Supply Chain. December 10, 2018 | By Tamara Chapman.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

Kuehne+Nagel was one of the first big freight forwarders to have price quotes and self-service directly on their homepage. Not to mention price quotes and other paperwork, customs forms, certificates of origin. Monitoring container temperature and humidity in a cost-effective way is becoming more cost efficient by the day.

Freight 60

Freight Negotiating Skills Digital Tracking and Tracing 60

Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. We anticipate and manage the entire logistics process to keep costs down and avoid surprise expenses. Customers First At Dedola Global Logistics, we put your needs first.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 52

Dedola Global Logistics

MAY 14, 2020

Your global logistics partner negotiates the complicated movements and interchanges in the life of your shipment – from loading through to final delivery. We anticipate and manage the entire logistics process to keep costs down and avoid surprise expenses. Customers First. At Dedola Global Logistics, we put your needs first.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 52

MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. Expertise of Freight Forwarders Freight forwarders are well-versed in the knowledge of how to handle the customs regulations and documentation for your international shipments. Well, a freight forwarder negotiates rates on your behalf, knowing the market.

Freight forwarding 90

Freight forwarding Negotiating Skills Freight Negotiate Pricing 90

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Of course, that would be hard to do if the business in question needs to pile on costs just in order to increase its market share. In other words, investors like to see a business’ sales revenue grow faster than its costs. There is a point when average costs will actually rise as scale increases. Defining economies of scale.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

We manufacture electric cooking appliances which are often shipped on a time-definite schedule,” he says. “So One recent example of this, recalls McGowen, was when traffic congestion at Vancouver kept a large shipment stalled on the highway. So we’re always solving problems and helping our customers avoid bottlenecks.

Survey 28

Survey Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 28

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In response to Hurricane Harvey, for example, JDRF and other organizations shipped more than 3,750 pounds of donated diabetes supplies to Houston (including 200,000 syringes, 50,000 pen needles and 20,000 alcohol pads) to help people with diabetes affected by the hurricane.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a two part series featuring Chuck Intrieri, who along with providing excellent insights over at his industry leading The Lean Supply Chain blog, is also a consultant who works with companies for Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Optimization, Logistics, Manufacturing, and 3PL Selection. What does it take to make it?

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing 59

Conger

JUNE 20, 2018

The decision to buy a new or a used forklift often comes down to the cost, but there are plenty of other factors to consider before making your decision. New Forklift Prices. Used Forklift Prices. When purchasing a new forklift you can expect to pay the list price. However, price shouldn’t be the only thing on your mind.

Purchasing Skills 51

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Definition Price Reduction 51

Automotive Logistics

MARCH 20, 2019

The political standstill regarding a decision on the negotiated deal means continued insecurity and planning uncertainty.”. The Bosch spokesman added: “There are also the costs of a possible no-deal scenario, which would run into the tens of millions by the reintroduction of WTO tariffs alone.”. Third countries meaning non-EU members.

Scenario Planning 56

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Negotiating Skills 56

Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Belarus and Kazakhstan, however, have no such obligations and have negotiated the right to continue supporting assembly plants in their countries with lower duties. Using localised engines or transmissions will score 40 points, for example, while electronic systems or aluminium of Russian origin will score 20 points. .

Negotiate Pricing 28

Negotiate Pricing Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement 28

Conger

JUNE 20, 2018

The decision to buy a new or a used forklift often comes down to the cost, but there are plenty of other factors to consider before making your decision. New Forklift Prices. Used Forklift Prices. When purchasing a new forklift you can expect to pay the list price. However, price shouldn’t be the only thing on your mind.

Purchasing Skills 40

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Definition Price Reduction 40

Automotive Logistics

MAY 30, 2018

He added that VWoA was continuing to work collaboratively with its IT providers on a project to increase efficiency, add value to the supply chain and reduce costs. Indeed, data from analyst PwC Autofacts suggests that the higher cost of AVs might be a barrier to growth, along with a host of other significant issues.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2016

Today we feature a guest blog from Fronetics Strategic Advisors , a digital marketing agency, who specializes in the logistics and supply chain industries. You may be spending an enormous amount of time and money as part of a content marketing effort, but, if no one is reading what you’re producing, you’re definitely not achieving your ROI.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 51

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

The shipper would pony up a negotiated amount of capital. “We are providing customers [with] the control and capacity assurance that comes with a private fleet operation without the cost burdens and the headaches of running one,” Vaughn said in an interview earlier this month. For example, Miami-based Ryder Systems Inc.

Modeling Software 28

Modeling Software Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software 28

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For example, it either makes sense to outsource logistics activity to a 3PL, or it makes more sense to keep it in-house. To do so will likely lead to problems at some point, such as when crises arise relating to logistics service and cost. When Cost is Not an Appropriate Reason to Insource or Outsource.

Outsourcing 98

Outsourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 98

Ship Monk

JULY 11, 2022

In general, for a brand to reach maximum success, the shrewdest tactic is to partner with a 3PL like ShipMonk that works with a wide network of shipping carriers so your products can go out in the time frame, and at a cost, that benefits you best. . Think – books, clothing, stuffed animals. FedEx Shipping Service .

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Design Software 52

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

They expand into an analysis of revenue-accruing & cost-optimizing functions, and result in the identification of capabilities that the organization aspires to develop or enhance. Let us take an initiative such as Inventory Optimization as an example. Was everything prior to execution correct?

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Ship Monk

JULY 7, 2022

As online shoppers, we see examples of minimum order quantity everywhere. This article will define minimum order quantity, show you some examples, and help you decide if it’s the right strategy for the type of items you sell online. Minimum Order Quantity Definition. Minimum Order Quantity vs. Pricing Strategy.

Purchasing Skills 89

Purchasing Skills eCommerce Ordering Negotiating Skills 89

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

EVAG has increased capacity at Germany’s busiest port, Emden, and is in negotiations over a new berth for deep-sea vessels. It is also in “good” negotiations over a new berth for deep-sea vessels, says Tuitjer. Overall, however, Paris says the port of Barcelona suffered very little from the negotiations of new labour conditions.

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Transporeon

MARCH 22, 2018

Depending on the mode of transport and the type of product being shipped, the offer matrix can contain individual price components and different quantity structures and units, along with additional information that can make comparisons difficult.

Optimal Sourcing 48

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Welcome back to the ultimate guide for enhancing your ecommerce knowledge! Businesses set MOQs when their costs are so high or their margins are so low on a particular product that they would lose money or see nominal profits producing or selling one unit at a time. It’s all about maintaining profitability.

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