GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2015

The following tips will give you a few ideas you can use in your efforts, so you can get things rolling: Designing a flawless business plan. You can find GPS tracking , confirmation apps and delivery logs, but there are even more specific apps that track a number of other options, such as fuel efficiency, for example. Packing phase.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Today we continue our long series and look at teaching shippers how to remain strategic when it comes to logistics and their transportation management program. The first 5 were as follows: 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. The Use of Data to Create a Successful Transportation Management Program.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

We continue our series on the most read articles from the Cerasis blog for 2015 today by featuring any of the blogs in the transportation management or transportation categories. . Top 10 Most Read Transportation Management and Transportation Articles of 2015. We list them in order of the tenth most read to the most read.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 9, 2019

Transporting goods from one location to another is a crucial part of the supply chain. Hence, transport or cargo insurance should be an essential part of a shipper’s supply chain risk management strategy. Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

We covered these and many more topics in a recent webinar including: Weekly Product Planning. Here are some of the key highlights from our webinar that can really have an impact on your business. One of the key points that the webinar focuses on is visibility. So what can you do to maintain retail compliance? MYSHIPPING.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 10, 2015

A few months ago we wrote a tongue in cheek post about 5 Upfront Tips you can do to save on less than truckload shipping (a capitalization of Less than truckload). A carrier isn’t going to remove charges because of a holiday for example. #3: 3: Think of transportation accounting before you get the invoice. Document.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 31, 2018

In our webinar, we covered the basics and most common questions of accessorial charges which include: . We gave a few examples above, but those are by no means the only accessorial charges that you could be stuck paying. Consider reweigh charges for example. Detention fees are a prime example of where efficiency pays off.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 26, 2019

In our March webinar, titled Time Definite Freight and Positive ROI , Brian Blalock, Senior Manager Sourcing Strategy, and Eric Chambers, Vice President, Field Performance at BlueGrace Logistics, discuss the delivery method that is redefining the logistics landscape. If not, then it can have a negative effect on both. No, it is not.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Keeping the supply chain operation at peak efficiency requires efficient and economic transportation of goods. This all starts with an eye to detail towards the most effective transportation management practices. A Brief on Freight Classification. The shipment’s NMFC code establishes the carrier’s shipping charges.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2017

For example, the following changes to freight classification were made: Conduits and pipes not in packaging were changed to reflect density and dimensional classification, canceling item numbers 50940 and 50942. For example, shippers routinely offering free shipping for purchases over $50 may increase the free shipping threshold to $60.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2017

. Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for managing logistics effectiveness. Several techniques in this relation were already developed for you, for example, a 380-degree survey. The latest news from the world of high technologies: Microsoft is going to store data as DNA.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Factoring your accounts receivable is a popular way for manufacturers in the textile industry (for example) to mitigate cash flow gaps. With over 25 years of experience in the trenches of small business, Ty shares personal experiences and valuable tips to help small business owners become more financially responsible.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

However, you must understand what causes damage, how it plays into this decision and how it will change business processes in transportation management services. What Causes Concealed Freight Damage or Loss During Transport? Only participants in the NMFC® at the time the transportation occurs may use the provisions herein.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 27, 2015

Today’s post will cover more on what is dimensional weight pricing and some tips to know to get prepared for a possible sweeping shift to DIM pricing in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. For a decade, LTL prices have been calculated using only the weight of goods being transported and through the freight classification system.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2016

One of the most surprising parts of the episode showed a warehouse worker using a voice-automated picking system (see video below), and the worker would then scan the product with a scanner on the tip of his finger. Well, this example shows how wearable technology in the supply chain was being used 3 and a half years ago in 2012.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

For example, something along the lines of: By accessing and using this website, you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. This liability might arise from someone actually following any tips you might suggest or even just using the website itself.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 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. What is an Example of Internet of Things? Hyperconnectivity is the increasing digital interconnection of people – and things – anytime and anywhere.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2016

Gilroy of Transportation Topics News , shippers are looking to the future through investment into current operations to ensure long-term success and stability. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Current State of the Capacity Crunch appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Fleets Are Expanding.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Today, Carl writes about his 5 tips for success Warehouse and Distribution center management. If you’re looking to improve operations and overall, successfully manage your warehouse or distribution center, consider these 5 tips. For example, a warehouse management system (WMS) is crucial to a modern distribution center management.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2016

Editor's Note: Take it from us, a transportation management solutions provider, who understands the question we've all asked: "Who on earth will find manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, shipping, and transportation management content interesting? Do you have access to top-of-their-field specialists that could lead a webinar series?

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Consumers: Spending more, Traveling More.the Holiday Crunch for Planning Transportation is HERE! In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday. PBS – Ten Essential Thanksgiving Planning Tips. I hope you enjoy! - Adam. from last year to 41.3

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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. For mobile technology and transport, the theoretical tipping point is in our rearview mirror.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

We don't know which category we love more than the Transportation Category. Naturally, talking about transportation and transportation management is the Cerasis wheel house. The transportation blog posts focus on trends, trucking, and technology. 5 Most Popular Transportation Blog Posts of 2015.So So Far" series!

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

As an easy way to catch up on the series, you will find the below posts on effective and strategic logistics and transportation management: . 10 Ways Effective Transportation Management Drives Competitive Advantage. 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. Scalability to Take on More Orders.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 7, 2020

Given the importance of the subject, we hosted a webinar on the topic – From Chips to Dips in Service? Source: BlueGrace Logistics Webinar: From Chips to Dips in Service? They also need to identify service providers like transporters, warehouse operators and 3PL service providers who can work with them when needed.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 30, 2014

We trudge on with our top posts from our main blog categories by page view for all of 2014 from the Cerasis blog by featuring another area Cerasis is an expert in: Transportation. These tips include how you yourself can better manage your transportation department and maximize resources. Read the Full Blog Post.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 6, 2018

The Problem: Full Truckload Carries Less Risk, So Shippers Forgo Cargo Insurance Risk exists in all transportation modes, and failure to consider risk in full truckload shipping is a poor strategy that will result in loses. Even when purchasing cargo insurance, shippers should follow a few tips to help mitigate risk in transit.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

We continue our ongoing 11 part series on strategic logistics management to include information on both warehousing and transportation management. We've already covered the following, listed below, for you to easily catch up on: 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

As a recap, we have covered the following in this series: 10 Ways Effective Transportation Management Drives Competitive Advantage. 6 Strategic and Proactive Tips to Stay Ahead of Distressed Shipments. Why A Successful Transportation Management Program Is Empowered By Data. Reducing Emissions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2015

Yesterday we explained how to calculate dimensional weight covering the parcel examples and the impact on shipping costs , in general. For example, 50 pounds per cubic foot or greater will receive class 50 designation. Tips, Best Practices, and Considerations to Lower the Impact and Costs of DIM Pricing on LTL Shipments.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2017

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management, for example, automation and perfect coordination. Here, we have discussed some crucial tips to manage logistics more effectively.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 23, 2014

5 Amazingly Educational Supply Chain Infographics Covering the SCM, Logistics, Transportation, Distribution and 3PLs: In some intriguing yet minimalistic way, infographics provide the basic explanation of a topic or a trend. Read the Full Blog Post. Read the Full Blog Post.

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