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Strategic Logistics Planning for LTL in 2025: Insight, Agility, and Quiet Tech

Turvo

Brokers running such “what-if” exercises months in advance can quote capacity confidently when customers confront the next policy headline. Visibility is no longer a differentiator; the expectation now is shared context such as documents, photos, chat threads, and live status, all on one digital timeline that every stakeholder can act on.

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What is Order Picking?

Logistics Bureau

Any warehouse design exercise that doesn’t include a rigorous approach to designing the processes and equipment layout for Order Picking, is suspect. A properly designed order picking document can also increase the accuracy of the Order Picking operation. Order Picking is the productive operation in a warehouse operation.

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The History of Fleet Route Optimisation in Logistics

Logistics Bureau

So thats the route were taking in this article (no pun intended), we’ll be exploring the evolution of fleet route optimisation from a time-consuming pen-and-paper exercise to a high-tech process that, in some cases, can be completed in minutes. However, some perhaps use unsophisticatedbut adequatedigital tools for route planning.

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Factory Gate Pricing and Primary Freight Strategies

Logistics Bureau

Then a cost allocation exercise took place to improve on the allocation methods used within the financial systems. The catalyst for the development of the CTS reporting tool was the push by the grocery retailers into FGP and PF, and the need to better understand the costs of servicing these important customers.

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Implementing an ERP System for Manufacturing Part 2

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

It makes use of the system’s built-in tools, interfaces, and capabilities. Any issues identified during the testing phase should be documented and addressed before the system goes-live. Different training methods can be used such as classroom sessions, online tutorials and hands-on exercises.

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What are supply chain professionals using to make network decisions? 

AIMMS

It’s great to see the enthusiasm for this interactive tool. . In fact, as Market Watch reports, close to 90% of spreadsheet documents contain errors. Care should be exercised though , because the same reasons that have made the technology more accessible should’ve made it more affordable.

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The Promise and Peril of Generative AI for Supply Chains

Logistics Viewpoints

For many years P&G has had an initiative to foster supply chain “citizen developers ” to extend their digital transformation by using their own skills to create tools, rather than relying on IT. Second, generative AI can arm bad actors more easily with even more powerful tools for malfeasance.