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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

Steve: Klaus, when we talked, you mentioned Autoliv was already doing digital supplier management, had digital sourcing solutions, and was looking at real-time transportation visibility solutions to provide better predicted times of arrival for inbound and outbound shipments. Klaus: I can´t give too many details for compliance reasons.

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Emerging Trends in Automation: What it Means to Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

This example generates a huge amount of data that can leverage in the supply chain. While this example may still be a few years off, it is important that you understand how the top emerging trends in automation will shape supply chains and transportation processes in the coming years. Robotics Improve Inbound and Outbound Logistics.

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5 Tips for Writing a Transportation Management Plan

GlobalTranz

Describe the Outbound Transportation This description covers the movement of an outbound load from the company premises/warehouse to the customer’s destination. For example, managers can consolidate their shipments across various depots into one load through the creation of synergies between their various divisions.

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Customer-Focused Logistics: Why Shippers Shift from Process to Experience

GlobalTranz

In this capacity, 3PLs have worked to improve a company’s expenses for logistics, but the renewed focus on customer service means the role of the 3PL must extend beyond traditional goals, building business strategy. Alight shipping strategy with retail strategy. Shippers need a strategy for customer service.

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How Do You Budget Better for Full Truckload?

GlobalTranz

If negotiations rely on an understanding of all inbound and outbound freight statistics and processes, lacking information will result in strong variances between rates and trouble securing available capacity. For example, Zipline Logistics denotes these factors affecting freight rates and spend: Origin, destination and lane.

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3 Easy to Implement Technology Functions of a TMS that Streamline Transportation Management Practices

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There are plenty of different shipping companies out there, and using a transportation management system to manage all inbound and outbound shipping needs will put those shippers who use one at an extreme competitive advantage. Every aspect of your shipping will be displayed for you to develop new strategies from.

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5 More Common Sense, Yet Often Forgotten Basics for Less Than Truckload Shipping

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For example, if the receiving department handles the paperwork or incoming shipment incorrectly, the claims department will be unable to collect reimbursement for the damaged shipment. A carrier isn’t going to remove charges because of a holiday for example. #3: It really is a big thing.