Cyzerg

AUGUST 29, 2023

Reducing warehouse costs is critical in running an efficient warehouse and maximizing profits. However, with increasing demands and rising expenses, finding effective strategies to reduce warehouse costs can be challenging. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of proven tactics to help you reduce warehouse costs and boost your bottom line. From inventory management techniques to employee productivity hacks, these strategies are designed to help you cut costs without sacrificing quality or customer s

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 29, 2023

In selecting your Logistics Outsourcing partner, it is crucial to be careful and choose the right one. So, what do you look for when selecting a Logistics Outsourcing Partner? Here are some tips for finding the right 3PL.  Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement 6 Quick Tips for Successful Logistics Outsourcing Insourcing or Outsourcing Logistics: Don’t Choose the Wrong Reasons Getting Aligned wit

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

Over the past few years, due to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors, companies have started to question or rethink certain supply chain practices. Do you believe the time has come to rethink or refine certain supply chain practices? We asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who. Read more The post Time to Rethink Supply Chain Practices?

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 28, 2023

B2B, B2C, C2B, C2C, DTC — that looks more like a bowl of alphabet soup than a list of business models, and we’ve just scratched the surface. Since there are so many different types of ecommerce businesses and many operate under a combination of business models, we thought it was time to clear up some of the confusion around those ubiquitous acronyms, and add a few more.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

Nick Darman and Joe Lynch discuss a carrier-centric TMS, which is exactly what Nick and the Alvys team have built. Nick is the CEO and Founder of Alvys, a transformative TMS for carrier, broker and hybrid operations. About Nick Darman Nick Darman iis the CEO and Founder of Alvys, a transformative TMS for carrier, broker and hybrid operations. During college, Nick began dispatching for his dad’s family-owned trucking business.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

AUGUST 29, 2023

Failed warehouse automation technology launches can leave large and lasting scars – on project leads and brand reputations. Often, it’s not the technology that’s to blame, it’s a poorly managed implementation process.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 28, 2023

This all happened nearly three decades ago. Since then the company has been through a series of mergers and acquisitions. Thus, the only thing I can be certain of is that things are different today – at least I hope so. It was Tuesday afternoon of a traditional five-day kaizen event. Monday morning had been spent training the team on the basics of “JIT” including some fundamental principles and a 1:1 flow simulation just to demonstrate some of the possibilities.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2023

Sarah Bertram and Joe Lynch discuss navigating market uncertainty. Sarah is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT , an online marketplace that connects shippers and carriers in the transportation industry. About Sarah Bertram Sarah Bertram is a Shipper Sales Manager at DAT. She brings almost 20 years of supply chain and benchmarking experience to DAT, where she is focused on providing actionable insights to shippers through DAT’s Benchmark Analytics and Rateview benchmarking tools.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

Everyone remembers back in 2020 when the pandemic hit. It was a scary time for the entire world but incredibly overwhelming for those working hard to keep global supply chains running. Not only were factories shut down, but ocean ports were congested, vessels sat offshore for weeks waiting to unload, capacity on ships and planes. Read more The post Solving the New Imperatives for Freight Forwarders appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 31, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article comes from Kyle Franklin, Senior Solutions Consultant, Lucas Systems, and looks at warehouse distribution errors. Being a veteran of the warehouse industry throughout my career has given me a unique insight into many aspects of distribution interaction.

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Freightos

AUGUST 29, 2023

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home August 29, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Judah Levine August 29, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Chris Peer and Joe Lynch discuss building a foundation for sales. Chris is the Founder of SyncShow , G8P, and the author of the book, “ The Great 8 Pillars of ROI-Driven Marketing.” About Chris Peer Chris Peer is a highly experienced professional in the field of B2B digital marketing strategy, lead generation, and marketing consultancy for manufacturing firms.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2023

If you transport goods by road in Europe, you are very familiar with CMR — that is, the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road. As described by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business: The [CMR] was developed in 1956. [It] standardizes contractual and carrier liability. Read more The post Digital Transport Documents: They’re Not Emailed PDFs appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

As Labor Day approaches, I can only think about kids going back to school. And when I think of going back to school, I think of a rite of passage that most kids enjoyed: watching the Price is Right on a sick day. Earlier this week, longtime host of the Price is Right, Bob Barker, passed away at the age of 99. Barker started his career with a radio show before becoming the host of Truth or Consequences in 1956.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2023

On August 24, 2023, Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, held its Grand Opening event to celebrate its new and improved office location in Orlando, Florida. One of seven locations nationwide, the Orlando office is uniquely positioned to help local businesses expand and create efficiencies within their supply chain. More than 120 people attended, including local state and industry representatives such as Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer , Bo Outlaw and Jessica Lima of Orland

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 31, 2023

This paper offers comprehensive strategies to ensure enduring shipping operations, such as leveraging advanced technology to optimize logistics and using data to identify trends.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The wildfires in Maui and Hurricane Idalia this week: August was a reminder that Mother Nature can be a powerful and disruptive force at times. The American Logistics Aid Network, one of the organizations that our Indago supply chain research community supports, encourages members of the logistics community to “visit ALAN’s Supply Chain Intelligence Center.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2023

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. The primary reason companies buy a TMS is for freight savings. These freight savings can be attributed to simulation and network design, load consolidation and lower cost mode selections, and multi-stop route optimization.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

AUGUST 30, 2023

The union claims workers at the company approached the organization in June after requests for changes at the workplace were not fully addressed by management.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 31, 2023

Healthy, modernized seaports are essential for the profitability of businesses and investors everywhere. Our new white paper answers these questions and details the areas of seaports where investments will bring the biggest payback.

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NGT News

AUGUST 31, 2023

Ford Pro, the commercial division within Ford Motor Company, has debuted new charging hardware in its suite of EV solutions, including the Series 2 AC Charging Station 80 A and expanded DC fast charger options. Coupled with Ford Pro’s charging management software, the company provides a fully integrated solution that simplifies EV charging for both […] The post Ford Pro Offering New EV Chargers for Fleet Customers appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 30, 2023

A transportation management system ( TMS ) helps companies move freight from origin to destination efficiently, reliably, and cost-effectively. The primary reason companies buy a TMS is for freight savings. These freight savings can be attributed to simulation and network design, load consolidation and lower cost mode selections, and multi-stop route optimization.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2023

BlueGrace LCI Has Optimistic Outlook for Q4 Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 30, 2023 BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index Has an Optimistic Outlook, for the Fourth Quarter Jeff Berman | Logistics Management August 30, 2023 The new edition of the BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index , which was issued earlier this month by Tampa, Fla.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 31, 2023

The world of business has entered a new era of due diligence. In this new era, the traditional approach taken by most companies is no longer sufficient to effectively identify and manage risks.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Global supply chains face numerous challenges impacting the efficient movement of goods and services worldwide. These challenges can arise from economic, technological, geopolitical, environmental, and regulatory factors. Some of the key challenges include: 1. Disruptions and Resilience Natural disasters, such as pandemics (like Covid), geopolitical conflicts, and labor strikes cause supply chains to be vulnerable to disruption.

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