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Lean Manufacturing: Is it Really Worth It? 16 Big Benefits Say, “Yes.”

GlobalTranz

Lean systems have provided a formidable operating strategy for leaders determined to achieve and maintain optimal operational systems and customer satisfaction levels. Inventory records, product specs, shipping documents contain errors. Physical reorganization cuts useless steps. Customer service performance is poor.

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4 Benefits Shippers Realize when Transportation EDI is Utilized in a TMS

GlobalTranz

Exchanging documents electronically improves transaction speed and visibility while decreasing the amount of money you spend on manual processes. Errors due to illegible faxes, lost orders or incorrectly taken phone orders are eliminated, saving your staff valuable time from handling data disputes with carriers.

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11 Best Practices to Ship Parcel Like a Pro

GlobalTranz

However, that does not mean all shippers must face the challenges to ship parcel at their expense. Rather than giving up, shippers need to consider what Amazon and the big box giants have done right and apply these concepts as part of a robust parcel shipping strategy. Consider Event-Specific Labeling Guidelines.

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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

GlobalTranz

manufacturers hurried to produce off-shore, believing significant cost reductions and huge profits would follow. Some of those risks and consequences tend to go away or are reduced, offered by Burton and others, make reshoring increasingly attractive: Obscure costs of outsourcing can range from nominal expense up to 300% of production cost.

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Your Top 11 Questions about Expedited Freight Services Answered ASAP

Blue Grace Logistics

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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EDI Integration For Shippers: 6 Myths Busted with the Real Truths

GlobalTranz

These myths obscure and mislead: among them are the misconceptions that EDI is expensive, complicated and not worth the investment. Myth: It’s Too Expensive. In addition to opening new business opportunities, EDI integration reduces the risk of chargebacks. and a remittance is $12.96. Truth: It Simplifies Your Business.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

As to be expected, video has proven to be the most effective workplace training element, with most employees ranking this medium above text documents. Because they are expensive, however, they are mainly used as training tools by large corporations. Webinars: Four exclusive webinars on specialist topics are offered each year.