Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2022

A FarEye Webinar Highlighted their Approach to Last Mile. This reduction in costs is driven by grouping orders intelligently and then creating dense routes for a fleet of trucks. You can’t optimize based on grouping all your orders for the next day, the cut off times surrounding ecommerce are getting shorter and shorter.

Supply Chain Software 128

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 12, 2017

An inbound vendor routing guide is comparable the beating heart of your operation. Unlike the heart, however, your routing guide needs to be continually updated to reflect the most relevant changes in carrier preferences, stipulations for compliance violations and detailed instructions on how to handle different shipping circumstances.

Vendor Strategies 48

Vendor Strategies Inbound Cost Reduction Price Reduction 48

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Understanding the nuances of your supply chain and how to improve upon it is the best way to achieve maximum savings, optimize efficiency, and manage customer expectations. For example, technology helps to maximize efficiency and, in turn, increase profitability. Enhanced control over shipment scheduling.

Optimal Sourcing 62

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Software 62

GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Performance management is basically how an organization manages potential problems and maintains standards within the workforce. For example, drivers are expected to arrive on time, maintain docking schedules, and avoid dead time. Furthermore, such methodology can be applied to vendor relationships.

Data 91

Data Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Expense Reduction 91

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As the shipping industry prepares to face these challenges, figuring out how to take advantage of available shipping capacity can be challenging. However, shippers can help overcome the challenges of a shipper capacity crunch by considering how technology can help. Take Advantage of Carrier Technologies to Reduce Carriers’ Work.

Capacity 70

Capacity Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies 70

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

While supply chain entities struggle to stay competitive with the e-commerce giant, more organizations will look for ways to eliminate inefficiencies and boost operations. Per IDC Manufacturing Insights , the use of robotics will become more platform based through robot-as-a-service, reducing costs of deployment and maintenance.

Supply Chain Planning Software 73

Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 73

GlobalTranz

MAY 28, 2015

Today’s post is a guest post from Nicholas Fincher of CS-Cart about how 5 areas of focus can bring back the focus on the customer by personalized their online shopping experience. These are but extensions of the idea to maximize omni- channel strategies by putting the customer at the heart of the supply chain. .

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