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These 7 Industrial Procurement Trends will Impact Supply Chain & Logistics in 2018

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Procurement must never be an afterthought in any enterprise. The answers to these questions lie in understanding a few of the top industrial procurement trends to expect in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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5 Things to Look for When Vetting Logistics Transportation Services

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Focus on Carrier Procurement and Management. Since a transportation management services provider’s whole business is transportation, any selection process must also focus on what that entity does to procure and manage its carriers. Download the White Paper: Transportation Optimization: Its Strategic Role in Transportation Management.

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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

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That gave rise to a new time pricing strategy, dimension (DIM) pricing. . Generally, it follows the same basic process: Take the dimensional weight, for example, with a package that’s estimated to be eight pounds after calculating its dimensional volume and dividing that value by the DIM factor. Download the White Paper.

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Why accurate predictive freight rates are only possible with holistic and real-time data

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Failures to understand the severity of the problem can quickly amount to massive waste across different sectors, particularly in transportation procurement and execution. . To further drill into this example, consider an individual lane with high market volatility. Download the White Paper.

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IoT Inspired Smart Warehouses Are Reinventing Inventory Management

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WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. For example, auto-lighting LEDs, RFID, and handheld scanners can help pickers ensure the right item is picked every time. Precursor technology enables continuous improvement in warehouse management.

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Supply Chain Management With Blockchain: How the Blockchain Enables Supply Chains to Focus on Customer Experience

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GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. For example, the process of using blockchain follows a logical path from development and procurement through delivery and returns management, as noted by the following Deloitte graphic.

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5 use cases of supply chain visibility and data for shippers

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This helps to realize fewer tender rejections, increases an understanding for requests for proposal (RFPs) bringing optimal deals, and improves lead time planning to secure capacity procurement. Download the White Paper. For example, the above image shows an OTRI of 26.83 as of the close of business on March 1, 2021.