Turvo

JULY 27, 2021

Of all the components that make up the modern supply logistics and shipping network, the one that can significantly impact operational efficiency is visibility into the supply chain. Keeping this focus continues to be essential for the management of the supply chain. . Narrow Visibility Leaves Money on the Table.

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Now, That's Logistics

MAY 11, 2021

During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, IBM Security X-Force developed a “ threat intelligence task force” focused on identifying cyber threats against organizations that are keeping the vaccine supply chain moving. A Prime Target. In Hackers are targeting Covid-19 vaccinations. Closing the Gaps.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

This article by SHIPSTA addresses six of the most common challenges that can surface in peak shipping season, while providing solutions on how to best address them. Take a closer look at SHIPSTA to see how its platform and services can help you both during and outside the peak shipping seasons.

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RPA Labs

JUNE 2, 2022

With these steps in mind, let’s take a closer look at how you can increase efficiency in your back office: Organize and streamline your supply chain. A well-oiled supply chain will make your entire business run more smoothly—and more efficiently. What does your typical shipment entail?

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 16, 2018

Companies need to come clean and eliminate common supply chain offenses to deliver the greatest value to their customers. Over the last decade, the expectation and focus on completing “perfect orders” has increased in the supply chain industry. In alphabetical order they are: 1. Back Order.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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. How is this an advantage you may be thinking, since the customer can go and work with the carrier directly, right?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is the second part of Chuck Intrieri's series on how procurement and suppliers can avoid issues with their contracts. In part two, Chuck focuses on how to draft your terms and conditions. How to Begin Your Terms. Writing your terms of use can be a monumental task for anyone.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 6, 2017

Every supply chain has a central purpose, regardless of size or industry: getting materials from their point of origin to the place they’re needed as quickly and inexpensively as possible. Designing a supply chain to accomplish that task isn’t as straightforward as it seems, especially when technology is involved.

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Turvo

JULY 16, 2020

Increasing visibility within the supply chain is a hot button topic for leaders around the globe. Furthermore, supply chain leaders face continued calls to control freight spend and intervene before minor issues become major disruptions. Visibility initiatives for the sake of improvement sound great.

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Turvo

JUNE 3, 2020

Global supply chain risk management continues to evolve and embodies a consideration of possibilities and outcomes by supply chain executives totaling in the millions. That’s where the crossroads of a tech-driven approach to solving the challenges of supply chain risk management lie.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 9, 2018

We all know how important cybersecurity is now that technology powers commerce in such a significant way. But if you perform work as part of a supply chain, you know that the stakes are especially high. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

The costs of supply chain disruptions vary based on the severity of the disruption, how quickly companies recover, and numerous other factors. Consider this example. In the post COVID supply chain, drivers want a safer, healthier option than spending extra time in facilities. Even for companies with U.S.

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EazyStock

MARCH 22, 2022

It’s been over two years since the far-reaching effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on global supply chains started to take the world by surprise. Accurate demand forecasts are essential, as forecasting problems lead to numerous other supply chain problems. How to overcome demand forecasting challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

By Anne van de Heetkamp, VP of Product Management GTC, Descartes: Acknowledging potential weaknesses in your supply chain before they are exposed by elements beyond your control is of critical value. With current events in mind, managing future supply chain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ How to Breakthrough Lean Culture Plateaus. Practices and learns how to apply Lean tools. Leadership then commits to solve this problem. Behaviors. .

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Triskele Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2017

Impact of IoT on Supply Chains. The Internet of Things (IoT) has already had a profound impact on supply chain and will continue to do so as adoption increases and new uses are found. A common example of IoT is smartphones. Current uses of IoT in Supply Chains. Future of IoT in Supply Chains.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In a Supply Chain Secrets YouTube video, Kieran Hogan says he has been in the industry pretty much his entire working life and hasn’t seen any place yet where this rule—or something close to it— doesn’t apply. Let’s look at an example. You need to do forecasting as well as supply chain planning. Hidden costs—e.g.

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Dedola Global Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Soft costs are usually time-consuming tasks such as planning, tracking shipments, gathering documents, handling disputes, and handling communication with your freight forwarder and over-seas suppliers. Soft costs are the intangible, general, and administrative items that take time and ultimately add to the cost of shipping.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 11, 2018

Supply chain trends make it yet more complex because they represent the intersections of so many different domains. What is a supply chain trend-spotter to do? A Different Perspective on Business Trends and Supply Chains. Software is Eating Supply Chains. We take a different approach here.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 16, 2018

Although using blockchain in supply chain and logistics is an exciting prospect, the technology lacks the maturity necessary to enable global deployment today. Such limitation can be discouraging, but it serves as a beacon of hope for a better future in supply chain management. GET YOUR COPY HERE. Download White Paper.

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CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Working with an experienced global chemical logistics partner or 4PL that offers industry-leading Managed Transportation tools and technology is a wise decision to ensure compliance, reliability, and total supply chain visibility to guarantee shipments arrive at their destinations safely, on time, and on budget.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

Infor Nexus provides a solution that connects physical and financial supply chains and provides end-to-end visibility and supply chain agility. But some NGOs have “volunteers and former diplomats who know how to navigate through unique circumstances in sensitive jurisdictions.” That list is continuing to grow.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The cost saving and service improvement benefits of a transportation management system (TMS) are well documented. Have they come up with the six or eight business drivers that drive critical requirements, that have been approved and signed off by the key stakeholders in supply chain and IT before they go down the selection path?

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

A supply chain process in any operation involves multiple steps and many people. These are avenues of communication problems that can precipitate lead time issues and delays in supply. If your supply chain process demonstrates numerous communication problems, they're symptoms of deeper issues that need to be resolved.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

To say there is any one single way in which to manage a warehouse would be folly—much depends on the nature of the supply chain and of the warehouse itself. Reducing inventory levels as far as possible makes your supply chain leaner and leaves you with less money tied up in stock. 4: Lack of Attention to Housekeeping.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Black swans in the supply chain refer to unexpected, unusual disruptions within the supply chain, reports Melanie Nuce of Inbound Logistics. How To Determine Freight Class: Density Calculator & Printable Resource. Correct documentation reduces delays and helps reduce accessorial charges. Use technology.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are the major obstacles and how a reliable logistics provider can help aerospace manufacturers optimize and streamline their supply chains. Growing Sector = More Supply Chain Complexities. The aerospace model itself adds an interesting level of complexity to the supply chain.

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Now, That's Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Here are the major obstacles and how a reliable logistics provider can help aerospace manufacturers optimize and streamline their supply chains. Growing Sector = More Supply Chain Complexities. The aerospace model itself adds an interesting level of complexity to the supply chain.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The digital transformation of the operations and processes of factories and supply chains is based upon digitization of carefully selected machines and digitalization of the related business processes. The first step, therefore, is to get all your information – documents and data – into a digital format.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 19, 2020

For example, customs-related delays are often due to paperwork or procedural errors due to inexperience or neglect. Here are some of the most significant issues that make importers’ jobs more challenging, and how Dedola Global Logistics views and addresses them. Popular Resource: Blog – How to Reduce Soft Costs.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 14, 2021

Whether fire, flood, or hurricane, natural disasters can plunge communities, businesses, and supply chains into chaos. A glaring example of how disruptive natural disasters can be for communities, businesses, supply chains, and inventory occurred on March 11, 2011, when an earthquake happened off Japan’s Pacific coast.

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GoShip Blog

JULY 12, 2022

Contact your transportation provider to find out if they can provide the required documents for limited access shipping. Saving on leading the customs clearance often doesn’t make your supply chain cost-efficient. Modern technology offers a wide range of extra shipping services to upgrade your supply chain.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

It occurs to me that this is not a problem that’s limited to supply chain visibility technology, or even to the supply chain industry as a whole. Understand where your supply chain digital strategy is going in your company, and tightly link a visibility tool with that effort. Crossing the STREET.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Our aim here, if you’re new to the world of commercial importing and exporting , is to help you know what to look out for and where/how to concentrate resources to gain traction against larger competitors in what is becoming an ever-more-competitive arena. Documentation fees. Container Shipping Can be Tough for SMEs. Export fees.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

Supply Chain Risk Management Solution from riskmethods. If I was asked to vote for the most interesting solution set that has come to the fore over the last few years, my vote would be for supply chain risk management solutions. This solution has a graphical view of the AGCO supply chain across multiple supplier tiers.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 14, 2023

b) Port Charges: Fees levied by the port for services like loading and unloading cargo, terminal handling, and documentation. e) Documentation Fees: Charges associated with the preparation and processing of necessary documents, such as bill of lading, commercial invoice, and customs clearance paperwork.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2021

What This Blog Is About: How to build a mutually beneficial relationship based on trust & credibility with your suppliers. The importance of setting the tone of the relationship and being an example of what you expect. Set The Tone Of The Relationship, Be The Example. 5 Tips To Improve Supplier Management.

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