Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 21, 2023

Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search Dana Ricksecker - March 21, 2023 A stressed supply chain is making businesses reconsider alternatives. What is Nearshoring and Friendshoring? Find out if nearshoring and friendshoring are good options for your business.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 9, 2019

Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S Here are a few important pointers from the webinar: UPS Capital appointed Harris Poll to survey U.S For the study, Harris Poll surveyed more than 600 professionals. Why do shippers need insurance? Loss from ocean freight stands at 9.9%

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

For this system to work properly, a government body or a business entity must establish clear expectations and set standardized practices. It also maintains a database of vehicle details like vehicle specifications, ownership, registration, and insurance information.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 21, 2015

Rather than going on about how to keep your relationship positive, think about the following 10 reasons you need to maintain a positive relationship with your carrier(s). As new markets emerge, you need to have an LTL carrier capable of adapting to meet the new demands of governing entities in new markets.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 26, 2017

As mentioned in this webinar , autonomous vehicles and third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) are making shipping technology affordable for small to mid-sized shippers, leveling the playing field at last and improving supply chain efficiency across the board. Increasing government oversight in the U.S. Timely and accurate shipments.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Meeting Government Regulations and Laws. If nothing else, you can be sure that your company will continually be required to stay up-to-date on the most recent laws and regulations being introduced, changed, or done away with by any combination of local, state, or federal governing bodies.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2015

As a result, today’s businesses must ensure they have a successful, viable RLS to maintain harmony with public perception. Government Regulations. However, the cycle can become a positive, fulfilling circle of life if an RLS is implemented and maintained. Reverse logistics.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

In response to increased interest in driverless vehicles and trucks, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued recommendations and created an advisory panel to review ongoing driverless vehicle advancements and maintain public safety.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2016

In another example, a chemical manufacturer has used the IoT platform to empower agile systems to ensure production is maintained even when existing resources dwindle, explains Wouter Aghina , Aaron De Smet , and Kirsten Weerda of McKinsey & Company. Compliance Will Be Easily Attained and Maintained.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Major market shifts include changes in the price of fuel, government protocol, new hours of service regulations , and mandates for newer equipment. Like a ballerina, our carrier relations team must maintain balance by advocating on behalf of our shippers all while improving the business outcomes for our carrier partners.

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Shipchain

JUNE 27, 2019

In the future, a fee market for governing the price of Karma is a possible evolution, but at first, the ShipChain Foundation will set the rates. Can you share some feedback outside companies had on the recent webinar? Future webinars will also discuss how to make the digital transformation for shippers much less daunting.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

A WMS is the general term for the software that governs, monitors, and controls all processes within a warehouse. Some industries, such as the automotive, food service, medical, and electronic industries, may have to meet specific, government-mandated requirements in storage, order processing, and shipping capabilities.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 24, 2015

Data breaches may not sound as though they have a particular relation to sustainability, but a company’s sustainability is measured by its ability to maintain happy customers while reducing impact on the Earth. A successful reverse logistics strategy must contain the processes to ensure protection of data.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2018

Unfortunately, this means small and mid-sized shippers, which are already struggling to maintain profitability in logistics and shipping , will face additional struggle in attempting to procure full truckload capacity. The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, & How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 9, 2015

Modern civilization demands business transparency , especially with continuing growth and hype of government tax breaks and assistance remaining a primary voter concern. By taking care of potential issues, you can adjust your business output at your own pace. Transparency. Your products and services are what your customer wants.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2016

The overall cost savings can be further expanded through the use of a dedicated TMS, promoting a self-service environment while maintaining the benefits of a 3PL-shipper relationship. Liability Insurance. Liability insurance is one of the top concerns for shippers.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2018

Speaking of regulations, your location choice can be based on the structures, or lack thereof, that local, state, and federal government have placed on activities. If you sell to the federal government, there may be preferential set-asides. Check for incentives and subsidies offered for doing business in the areas.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The topics of sustainability are not just ideals, but government-mandated requirements in some areas. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of the export deal , Vladimir Putin’s forces must maintain a truce with Ukraine in the vicinity of the ports to allow ships to arrive and depart and be guided through mined waters by Ukrainian pilots. Like the Bear, the Tiger Has Teeth.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 2, 2017

In some cases, selling products that are not currently available can result in the levy of penalties or fines from governments. Real-Time Inventory Management Reduces Costs of Maintaining Inventory. Nothing is more frustrating than ordering an item only to discover that it will not ship for weeks afterward.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 18, 2016

For some specific industries, such as those within the jurisdiction and governing authority of the FDA, may implement these measures. Essentially, logistics processes will become more important in maintaining and guaranteed customer satisfaction. Growth of eCommerce and Omni-Channel Solutions. Putting It All Together.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Companies who work with supply chain partners to develop these newer technologies have a vested interest in ensuring the supply chain entity is able to maintain profitability and enhanced customer service through the use of their software. Essentially, this goes back to the service and profitability part of the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2017

But, shippers who understand the top factors influencing parcel pricing, such as dimensional (DIM) pricing models , they can locate additional savings by eliminating unnecessary costs and maintaining better control over shipping practices. As government oversight changes, the shipping industry will face one of two possibilities.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 14, 2016

Modern shippers face growing scrutiny by the public and government. Audits need to be in place to locate areas that are continually experiencing problems with completing or maintaining an accurate manifest. Accountability and Visibility Are Critical Parts of Modern Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 20, 2016

The five-year infrastructure bill is the longest reauthorization of federal transportation programs that Congress has approved in more than a decade, ending an era of stopgap bills and half-measures that left the Highway Trust Fund nearly broke and frustrated local governments and business groups. that shouldn’t need government help.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

If asked, could you provide the latest information on your current automation, key performance indicators , data, use of IT applications, and finance government? Supply chain entities have created bad habits when it comes to maintaining a backward-looking approach. The chances are good that much of this information is stored digitally.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2015

Supplement 1 To NMF 100-Ao Procedures Governing The Investigation And Disposition Of Freight Claims For Loss Or Damage. Ultimately, 3PLs will have an increased duty to maintain documentation of a shipment’s progress as this rule takes effect. 14 For explanation of abbreviations and reference marks, see last page of this Supplement. (h)

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Whitney owed the US government 10,000 contracted muskets and need a quick way to produce them. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2015

To foster this innovation in Manufacturing, the federal government stepped up with it's program to build innovation hubs throughout the United States earlier this year. American manufacturing companies now look for people who can program and maintain robotic assembly machines in top condition.

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