ShipLilly

MAY 19, 2021

in the US in the previous year, such a business strategy would have been impossible. For example, Amazon announced that it was hiring up to 175,000 new workers during March. For example, social distancing rules may mean that even when workers return they will be coming to a vastly different workplace than they left.

Supply Chain Software 69

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Resource Reduction 69

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. A perfect example of how the transitional seasons demand the produce supply chain is built to be nimble and adaptable.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2017

Michelin, for example, is helping truck fleet managers reduce fuel consumption and costs through their new hybrid product. After analyzing the data Michelin can offer advice on how to improve efficiency. They introduced tires equipped with sensors, which collect data on fuel consumption, tire pressure, temperature, speed and location.

Cost Reduction 74

Cost Reduction After-sales Case Study Presentation 74

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Because of the food giant’s size, their sustainability strategy also is very broad. Reduce miles, reduce touches, become more efficient all the way through” your supply chain. This ensures the right quantity and assortment of products reaches their retail customers in a more efficient manner.

Food and Agriculture 112

Food and Agriculture Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills 112

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

Manufacturing Strategy Will Reduce the Burden of Costs of Transformation. Manufacturers are also ready to reinvent operational strategies. Strategies will focus more on consumer demands & experience, efficient workflows and partnerships with entities that may have previously been considered competitors.

Manufacturing Procurement 86

Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 86

AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Transportation capacity and cost: carriers are more selective about which retailers they work with and parcel pricing strategies are changing. Retailers need to respond with innovative transportation strategies and packaging options, as well as training for employees. A more efficient use of trade funding. A large U.S.

Optimal Sourcing 69

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 69

AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Transportation capacity and cost: carriers are more selective about which retailers they work with and parcel pricing strategies are changing. Retailers need to respond with innovative transportation strategies and packaging options, as well as training for employees. A more efficient use of trade funding. A large U.S.

Cost Reduction 62

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies 62

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. But sometimes it can more efficient to actually incur some of these changes and deal with the complexity that results. The difference between good and great.

Production 70

Production Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Optimization Modeling 70

AIMMS

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As we discussed in our recent Supply Chain webinar, this is not an easy task if you have a lot of fluctuating demand and uncertainty in your production process. But sometimes it can more efficient to actually incur some of these changes and deal with the complexity that results. The difference between good and great.

Production 62

Production Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Modeling Scenario Planning 62

GlobalTranz

MAY 25, 2018

The internet allows for unlimited scalability and boosted efficiency in warehouse inventory management. For example, auto-lighting LEDs, RFID, and handheld scanners can help pickers ensure the right item is picked every time. Everything is connected to the internet, including consumer and industrial devices and systems.

Inventory Reduction 50

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 16, 2015

Obviously, most modern innovations will focus on improving supply chain processes throughout the course of business, not the ancient squeegee example. This may include producing more products more efficiently, or ensuring timely delivery of products. Let us know in the comments below!

Manufacturing Procurement 101

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Training Can Be Part of Workforce Development Strategies. For example, companies already requiring employees to work overtime may see overtime hours decrease when an additional pair of hands is available for work. Take the smartphone for example. Furthermore, this may actually be more cost-effective than many realize.

Buyer Training 92

Buyer Training Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Factories 92

Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

But with the memory of those extraordinary times still fresh, 3PLs are now working to build more efficient and resilient supply chains for the future. By providing that level of cus­tomer support, 3PLs should be able to grow regardless of fluctuations in freight demand, Harris said, pointing to his own company as an example.

Supply Chain Software 62

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Strategic Logistics: 8 Steps to Controlling Inventory Flow & Driving Warehouse Efficiency. An Example of Data Collection and Metrics in Logistics and Transportation Management Program Processes. For example, incoming deliveries may be delayed due to inclement weather. Data Management and Transportation Services.

Data 77

Data Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Transportation 77

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 13, 2015

In addition to cutting the costs, these technologies create speed, precision, efficiency and flexibility for manufacturing companies. An example of a critical notification is a defect or damaged ping. For example, 3D printing is already changing the way many manufacturers design and manufacture their products. 3D Printing.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 115

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Material Savings 115

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

For example, drivers are expected to arrive on time, maintain docking schedules, and avoid dead time. Having accurate, efficient data integration into your processes frees up additional space for the entry of new orders. For example, a loading dock is behind on schedule, a driver has not yet arrived, or a shipment lacks item A.

Data 91

Data Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Expense Reduction 91

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Of all of the industrial procurement trends, the implementation and utilization of a procurement and payment system allows procurement professionals and shippers to handle the entire procurement process much faster and efficiently. Executives Seek to Lead by Example. Brexit Will Continue to Cause Disruptions in Procurement.

Manufacturing Procurement 66

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Cutting costs and maximizing value are hallmarks of an efficient transportation management system (TMS) solution. Unfortunately, the modern era has given rise to dozens, if not hundreds, of lightning-fast systems, and many of them do improve efficiency. Define the type of transportation needs that exist within your organization.

Negotiating Skills 79

Negotiating Skills Optimization Software Cost Reduction Price Reduction 79

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 26, 2015

For example, the use of automatic logging systems and accountability tracking software can reduce the opportunities for driver problems. Another example could be the use of sealed loads prior to departure from a given distribution center or warehouse. Effective, Efficient Claims Process.

Tips 95

Tips Cost Reduction After-sales Logistics Network Optimization Software 95

GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

The transportation management system, or often referred to as TMS, is a great example of how this technology is being used to create a more interconnected space both digitally and physically. The ROI can be seen much sooner because the process moves from implementation, integration and optimization in the most efficient way possible.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 90

Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Expense Reduction 90

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 18, 2015

What Data Analytics and Business Process Strategy Services Are Offered? Technology investment does not strictly apply to managed IT services, which are discussed later; it applies to the use of technology to formulate new, more-efficient process strategies. This also involves the concept of vendor management.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 96

Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Analytics Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Software 96

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

The roles of logistics and procurement in an efficient supply chain cannot be overstated. Collaboration is poised to enable better flow of information and resources in both directions for both parts of the supply chain, which will inherently lead to more efficient processes and data-based decisions. But, the divide continues.

Manufacturing Procurement 108

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing 108

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 17, 2017

It stretches into the use of technology to provide additional touch points and care in both the picking, shipping and packaging process, and as a result, last mile deliveries run more efficiently and effectively. Implementing white glove services & last mile logistics strategies requires back-end technology.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 60

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2016

For example, a decreased revenue yield per mile may suggest poor fuel-burn within a given fleet. Fuel efficiency - This freight management KPI is of vital importance as federal agencies mandate reporting and compliance to environmental initiatives for fewer emissions and fuel use. As a result, an entire shipment could easily be lost.

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Freight Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction 60

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Warehouse Automation is a Boon to Workers & Efficiency. Automation can run within the system, improving slotting practices too, and robots work to make employees’ jobs easier and more efficient. This example is not limited to picking. Think about how robots and automation could help you work quicker and more efficiently.

Supply Chain Software 43

Supply Chain Software Automation Cost Reduction Warehousing 43

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In essence, digital supply chains aim to minimize waste and bring greater profits, whilst being truly efficient system. Unrivaled efficiency and better client connection will be realized by the employment of technology to aid the functionality of such a system. Define your strategy and be open from the outset.

Supply Chain Software 83

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Digital Waste Reduction 83

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Second, it will enable more efficient operations, which translates to better bottom-line results and the ability to take on more business without the growing pains that a less up-to-date company will suffer. As well, you are potentially missing out on whole new worlds of efficiencies that new supply chain technologies are delivering.

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

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GlobalTranz

JULY 2, 2015

Once that is done, running equipment — no matter how efficiently — is a waste. Recycling and re-using packaging and shipping materials, for example, can make your company leaner and greener. You save money on packaging while saving the environment with efficient use of packing materials. Error Proofing.

Manufacturing Procurement 67

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Material Savings Resource Reduction 67

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2017

Consequently, all processes, including inventory management, logistics, data analytics and ongoing performance management, as reiterated by the staff of Supply Chain 24/7, improvement, can be optimized, creating a more efficient, direct and intelligent supply chain network. Supply chains are growing smarter and more efficient.

Manufacturing Procurement 65

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 65

GlobalTranz

MARCH 25, 2016

In another example, Hong Kong began switching conventional traffic lighting to more energy efficient LED traffic lighting. The key to each of these examples rests on the fact that companies were able to remain profitable, disproving misconceptions about the cost-effectiveness of sustainability in logistics.

Material Savings 59

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

for example, used predictive analytics to make changes in their inventory processes and have since seen an increase in their production and purchase orders. The Cleo Integration Suite (CIS) , for example, promotes itself as an easy-to-use platform that can integrate seamlessly into your pre-existing software. Hanesbrand Inc. ,

Supply Chain Software 69

Supply Chain Software Procurement Analytics Supply Chains Data 69

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

For example, some problems may be due to poor quality of packaging, receiving incorrect information about the package, difficulties with carrier pricing and agreements, paperwork problems, and incorrect management processes. For example, smaller items may become jostled during transport and broken.

Negotiating Skills 93

Negotiating Skills Collaboration Material Savings Freight 93

GlobalTranz

MAY 21, 2015

In order to avoid incidents of mismatch between supply and demand, establish more efficient manufacturing and lower costs, it is necessary to establish an environment of consistent supply chain visibility. Managers should ensure that a firm’s transportation strategy supports its competitive strategy.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Strategic Logistics: 8 Steps to Controlling Inventory Flow & Driving Warehouse Efficiency. 5 Engagement Strategies in Managing a Relationship With a Transportation Management 3PL. 5 Benefits from Logistics Sustainability & Efficiency. 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments.

Inventory Reduction 53

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Tips 53

GlobalTranz

APRIL 22, 2015

In this infographic you will learn, for example, that the global market value for logistics has surpassed $4trillion. Why Logistics management efficiency is important to companies. Efficient logistics is an important determinant of a country’s competitiveness and source of employment. What is a Logistics Framework?

Global logistics 116

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

For example, the analysis of procurement processes and expense trends might help companies select alternative or new suppliers, change the flow of supplies to optimize delivery time tables and enhance payment processes, such as double billing complaints. Additive manufacturing is expected to climb more than $20 billion by 2019.

Manufacturing Procurement 82

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Expense Reduction Material Savings 82

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Small shipping companies have grown into larger third-party logistics providers , and warehouse management has become more focused on efficiency and accuracy instead of quantity of shipments. As a result, efficiency and accuracy in order arrival, picking, packaging, and shipping is increased. Putting Everything Together.

Supply Chain Planning Software 90

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