FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

However, enterprise shippers can make a comeback by implementing smart truckload shipping strategies by retooling and putting freight forecasting power to work. And these additional five shipping strategies can help enterprise shippers maximize recovery and boost profits. Download the White Paper. Request a SONAR Demo.

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Parade

MARCH 10, 2022

Digital quoting tools make collecting, organizing, evaluating, and auditing quotes simple. Parade’s digital quoting tools can streamline the process and make it easier than ever to find the right carrier for a load. Here are just a few of the advantages Parade’s digital quoting tools offer brokers.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

The short answer is “yes,” as long as you have a segmented freight portfolio strategy for both the contract market and the spot market. Every business has a responsibility to develop strategies that take advantage of the best market price and service. As you build your strategy, confirm the spot market capacity for specific areas.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

No industry remains untouched by this rapid digital transformation, especially the last mile delivery market, which was valued at $131.52 Strategic digitalization is not an option—it’s a necessity to survive in this fast-paced, digitally-driven environment, effectively seizing market opportunities. billion by 2031.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 4, 2024

With tart cherry juice sales transitioning into a steady demand pattern, retailers must adapt their inventory strategies accordingly to meet this evolving consumer preference. It serves as a compelling example of how retailers must reassess their inventory strategies to adapt to rapidly shifting market demands driven by trends.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Jon is the Director of Pricing Strategy & Analytics at Loadsmart , a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. About Jon Payne.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Over the years, marketing strategies have evolved with the times, the advent of technology, and changes in consumer behavior. Why a Solid Marketing Strategy is Important A marketing strategy refers to a business’s action plan for achieving its short and long-term goals and developing a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to utilize digital transformation to meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. What this blog is about: Using automation and digital disruption to transform supply chains. Defining digital transformation and its customer-focused capabilities.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 6, 2021

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to utilize digital transformation to meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. What this blog is about: Using automation and digital disruption to transform supply chains. Defining digital transformation and its customer-focused capabilities.

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Morai Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Experts say that supply chains must move from adoption to digital transformation if they want to improve efficiencies, operations and take their businesses to scale. For the North American transportation supply chain and logistics industry, last year saw a widespread adoption of digital technologies. trillion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

FedEx Express has announced its transition to a direct-serve presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet the country’s growing international shipping demands. The post FedEx grows to meet Saudi Arabia demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. The company will invest more than SAR1.5bn (c.US$400m/€345m)

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EazyStock

MARCH 14, 2023

The right purchasing and logistics strategies give companies an edge during these unique, uncertain times and, during the return “to normal,” a greater competitive advantage and continued growth. With the right strategies in purchasing, logistics and supply chain, you can navigate through a recession and come out as a winner.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 10, 2021

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. The digital world is second nature for most people. What does the future hold for physical retail?

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Morai Logistics

APRIL 4, 2019

In response to growing demands, experts consider cloud logistics as an optmization tool for the transportation supply chain industry in 2019. It has also pushed leaders to explore digital maturity and leverage different platforms to help compete with demanding markets. Push out efficient fulfillment strategies. Forward Thinking.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

By incorporating these elements, firms can enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and meet customer expectations. Moreover, SCV is not just about tracking—it’s about gaining actionable insights to help businesses anticipate needs and adjust strategies accordingly. What is Supply Chain Visibility?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 24, 2017

Are industrial manufacturers seizing all the opportunities of a more digital world? A recent article suggests that, by 2018, only 30 percent of manufacturers investing in digital transformation will be able to maximize the outcome. The good news is executives are aware of the importance of digital transformation. Possibly not.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

Building an agile organization that can quickly adapt will mean creating digital operations that can help your company close the connectivity gap. Closing the Connectivity Gap in Manufacturing with Digital Operations. Traditional segmentation strategies no longer work in a world characterized by complexity and constant change.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 17, 2023

The manufacturing industry is currently undergoing a rapid digital transformation, and as a result, companies are generating vast amounts of data. BI is a powerful tool that can help companies drive informed decisions, improve their planning processes, and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 25, 2022

It takes time and energy to find and build relationships with the people who will buy from you in the future, which is why so many companies rely on lead generation software and other tools to simplify their workflow. Going digital gives you a more accurate way to track how marketing is working. A lead is a potential customer.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Many complexities come with heavy equipment hauling, and there are several common challenges and strategies employed to address these hurdles. Effective strategies, including meticulous planning, safety adherence, and environmental responsibility, are key to overcoming these obstacles.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

Continue reading to learn more about this essential strategy to ensure your equipment performs optimally at all times. Introduction to Maintenance Strategies In industries such as Manufacturing, Distribution, Food Processing/Storage, Paper, Packaging, and Lumber, equipment efficiency is not just an operational goal but a necessity.

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AIMMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Insights from Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020. Gartner’s Hype Cycle for Supply Chain Strategy, 2020 offers some guidance. The report outlines the tools with the highest transformational benefits and capabilities that are becoming standard business practices. Firefighting is the norm. Network Design.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 9, 2018

From limited visibility beyond their tier-one suppliers to teams that don't have the capabilities to deliver on the strategy, procurement officers have their work cut out for them. Yet challenges remain: More than half (51%) of procurement leaders surveyed do not believe their teams have the capabilities to deliver their procurement strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2021

Promotion Management is defined as optimizing the utilization of tools, strategies, and resources to promote a product that will generate additional demand. During promotional management, especially for big events around special days and holidays, inventory levels need to be adjusted to meet the peaks in demand.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Industries are facing the need to plan new strategies and invest more in technology to gain a stronger foothold. A B2B e-commerce strategy is therefore becoming increasingly necessary for manufacturing businesses that want to better sell their products or procure the necessary components for manufacturing them.

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WorkWave

JUNE 4, 2024

Marketing for plumbing businesses is constantly evolving, and staying on top of the latest trends and strategies is essential for building a successful business in 2024. With the rise of digital marketing, social media, and online reviews, plumbers have more opportunities than ever to reach new customers and grow their businesses.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2022

The difficulties are pushing companies to come up with creative strategies that help encourage employees to find on-the-job fulfillment. The robots provide helpful information along the workflow cycle, they travel to employees, meet employees at work locations, or move material without associate intervention.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Giannetto, WorkWave CEO, and Jill Davie, CXO, will host a dynamic session titled, How to Shape Your Customer Journey on Thursday, October 19, that will leave attendees with a clear plan as to how pest companies can build a customer journey that ultimately drives sales, recurrent revenue, loyalty and overall value in an increasingly digital world.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. ” Here are three things you can do to attract and leverage talent for the digital supply chain. . There is also a talent shortage.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

The skills of the past are no longer sufficient to meet the demands of today’s complex, fast- moving digital environment , or prepare for the future. ” Here are three things you can do to attract and leverage talent for the digital supply chain. . There is also a supply chain talent shortage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2023

Challenges in managing and meeting sustainability and compliance goals/requirements. Their sourcing strategy should provide the following functionality: Real-time visibility into categories, suppliers, cost, risk, and other compelling factors that are critical for sourcing. in advanced economies — causing a potential slump in demand.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, businesses are recognizing the potential of AI in optimizing their operations. Resources: Embracing Automation in a Digital Era Digitalization is the norm across various industries, and road freight logistics is no exception.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Customer centricity in manufacturing requires a real shift in business strategy that puts the customer first, both for your products and your services. Unfortunately, many manufacturers are still lagging behind and not leveraging their digital benefits and investments in technology.

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FW Logsitcs

MAY 13, 2024

Businesses need to deliver orders quickly to meet customer expectations. By offering fast order processing, picking, packing , and shipping, businesses can meet these expectations. Learn More e-Commerce Shipping Strategies for High-Growth Brands In the fast-paced world of eCommerce, efficiency is the key to growth.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Specifically, stakeholders in every segment of the supply chain industry are growing impatient with the outdated digital systems and lack of visibility that pervade traditional supply chain management systems. Meeting Tomorrow’s Expectations: The Digital Supply Chain of the Future. So what do these modern solutions look like?

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Another emerging practice is asset sharing – whether it’s sharing trucks or warehouses – as an important strategy for managing business peaks and variability. A resilient supply chain also takes full advantage of digital technologies that promote visibility and business intelligence.

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3PL Links

MAY 14, 2024

When developing sales and distribution strategies, it is important to take into account the characteristics of consumers who prefer to shop online. Look for tools to predict demand Sales are lost due to a shortage of products, and excess inventory is a symbol of idle capital. So how can the business resolve this situation?

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