Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

Our Webinar discusses the typical LTL network and differentiates between less than truckload (LTL) and full truckload and the factors companies should consider when deciding which alternative is best for a particular shipment. Click HERE to watch the full Webinar and learn more about tariffs and fuel surcharges associated with costs.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 18, 2016

This lead to benefits for today’s e-commerce retailers and those in the B2B industrial space who may have common orders. . For example, small-business e-stores have managed to create environments that allow customers to see inventory in real time, reducing problems with excessive ordering.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

For example, in less-than-truckload (LTL) rating workflows, companies oftentimes will use third-party rating bureaus because they might not trust that carriers are applying the right discount or rate to a shipment. Another example Jason offered is in tracking shipments.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2015

With everything connected , will humans be even needed in logistics and supply chain? Will connected supply chain technology applications simply speak to each other and update all the data? Businesses outside of your industry may know something you don’t. Who has time and money for human INPUT error?

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. However, mobile technology is not new to the transportation world. All of these technologies are both mobile and wireless, allowing maximum flexibility.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Since we promised to update you regularly, we’ve collated some of the latest stories from the world of freight shipping, warehousing, logistics services, and supply chain technology, so that you can keep your finger on the pulse of the fast-changing logistics landscape. So what’s it all about, then?

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

In our recent webinar, Landed Cost & Vendor Compliance , we posed some prudent questions for companies to review with their operations teams, listed below. CLICK HERE to view our webinar and learn more about how BlueGrace can benefit your company. What is the true landed cost of freight in terms of inbound shipments?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

While logistics had remained the same for decades, the rise of modern civilization has transformed the industry. For example, reducing excessive safety stock allows a warehouse to minimize number of reorders, reduce wasted space, and avoid issues in shipping errors. Type of Industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2018

freight industry. As the driver shortage increases, so too does the cost of freight which is putting the squeeze on a number of industries. One of the biggest industries to be hit by the shortage? “In The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers. “It The industry is struggling to get good, qualified drivers.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

So, now, let's take a look at some of the basic facts of AR and how it applies to the modern supply chain. As defined in an industry report on AR by DHL , Augmented Reality refers to the layering of computer simulation models over the physical layout of current surroundings. What Is Augmented Reality?

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

We have analyzed its causes, possible solutions, and disadvantages in today’s supply chain. However, some industry experts believe the driver shortage may not be all it’s made out to be. Yet, shippers and supply chain entities continue to cry for more drivers and larger fleets.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

When you’re an 800-lb gorilla in the industry, you get to dictate. Back in June, I wrote about how companies are transforming their physical supply chain networks to adequately meet the more demanding challenges of this new market where speed of delivery and inventory reduction are paramount.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

This is a model example of why the physical and digital supply chain must merge. The use of paper in modern business and the supply chain is tantamount to inefficiencies. Let's take a look at why this is important and what it means for the future of the supply chain. Recall the opening example.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Instead, supply chain practitioners must focus on understanding what comprises supply chain innovation and change, why the supply chain relies on fundamentals, what these fundamentals are, and how supply chain partners must work with these fundamental to benefit the future of the industry.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 7, 2016

For example, a shipment of fresh, not thawed chicken should not be shipped at the same time, in the same container as a shipment of fresh fruits and vegetables, due to potential Salmonella cross-contamination. For example, a shipment of potentially perishable or time-sensitive goods is delayed for 2.5

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

As explained in a recent interview, “ 2016 Telecommunications Industry Outlook ,” with Craig Wigginton , vice chairman of Deloitte & Touche LLP, “mobile devices and related broadband connectivity continue to be more and more embedded in the fabric of society today. For manufacturers, banning the use of mobile devices seems logical.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2016

The Aftermarket Parts Supply Chain Will Grow Reliant on E-Commerce. This can be exemplified by viewing how manufacturers must create parts for the automotive industry. Most modern products are not designed for one-time use. Manufacturers must consider how an omnichannel experience impacts e-commerce.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 14, 2016

Take, for example, the connected “Smart” office. Experts in every industry are noting the difference this makes in product development. For example, on an oil rig that has 30,000 sensors, only 1 percent of the data are examined. In short, the Internet of Things is, well, all of the things connected to and by the Internet.

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