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Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations

Blue Grace Logistics

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. Improvement of the payments process starts with a freight audit by the MLP. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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Freight Bill Post Audit Vs. Freight Bill Pre Audit: Benefits, The Difference, and Why They’re Both Important

GlobalTranz

Freight Audit Benefits. Based on the research of inboundlogistics.com, freight costs can make up 10% of an organization’s expenditure. Inbound logistics details the freight audit process as follows: “To begin the auditing process, a freight logistics company receives its clients’ freight bills directly from carriers.

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Choosing Parcel Carriers: How Do I Know the Right Parcel Carrier to Choose?

GlobalTranz

Hold Carriers Accountable for Delivery Shippers must hold carriers accountable for meeting delivery. Implementing a freight auditing program for parcels is an excellent way to identify these added costs and issues, as well as notify carriers of their failure to live up to their end of the contract.

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6 More Logistics Technology Trends Enabling Success in 2018

GlobalTranz

Creating in-house last-mile strategies increases risk, so more companies will begin outsourcing last-mile delivery service in favor of meeting consumer demands. If a problem arises, the company must mitigate their losses. However, last-mile delivery is not exclusive to home delivery, and it can include delivery to store.

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Getting the Full Value Add from 3PL Services by Avoiding Commoditization or Transactionalism

GlobalTranz

From this vantage, a strategic 3PL partnership will form a collaboration with your company to fine tune a strategy to meet your needs. The holistic 3PL proactively advises its clients on process improvements, both for short- and long-term focus areas. Optimizing the 3PL Services Partnership Continuum.