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What Are White Glove Services in Transportation Management?

GlobalTranz

This is where the term, white glove services, comes into play. By definition, it refers to the handling of care used when moving products in which the movers or shippers literally wear white gloves to protect the product. What Products Require White Glove Services.

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Transportation cost analysis: Going beyond benchmarking for improved carrier pricing

FreightWaves SONAR

You’ll definitely lose money if you cannot keep your customers happy by delivering their products, so poor carrier diversity puts you in a lose-lose position.” Download the White Paper. Core needs to enable proactive analyses of transportation costs.

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What You Need to Know About Full Truckload Freight Allocation

GlobalTranz

The Problem: Shippers Lack an Understanding of Existing Freight Allocation (Freight Planning) Activities To understand the problems behind poor freight allocation, it is important to consider its literal and perceived definitions. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series.

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Webinar: The Servitization Revolution in Industrial Manufacturing

Material Handling and Logistics

As core markets are becoming increasingly saturated, and product margins are under pressure, companies are aligning their supply chain strategies to meet their customers’ heightened expectations. Service type activities already make up from one-third to more than one-half of manufacturing employment in some industries.

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10 Challenges for Shippers in Negotiating Trucking Contracts

FreightWaves SONAR

Disruption is, by definition, unplanned. Taking this action amounts to a more proactive, productive shipping strategy. Download the White Paper. Still, if the carrier loses drivers, there is nothing a shipper can do to secure more capacity during peaking asset demand periods. All carriers are not created equal.

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Blockchain Counterpoint: Blockchain Supply Chain Applications…Too Much Hype?

GlobalTranz

Better Adoption of Blockchain Will Propagate Growth of Blockchain Supply Chain Applications Since supply chains are networks by definition, the adoption of blockchain supply chain applications will require a greater interest in such systems by your competitors and supply chain partners. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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Blockchain for Bill of Lading – A Much Needed Update to the Traditional Bill of Lading for E-Commerce?

GlobalTranz

Increased use will reduce fraudulent, counterfeit products. Use for transparency and traceability for buyers, marketplaces, sellers, and consumers, unifying the history of a product from procurement to end-users, as well as throughout returns, if necessary. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Download Here.