Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2018

Henderson Group, owner of the SPAR franchise in Northern Ireland, has upgraded its refrigerated fleet with the SLXi units from Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions for a variety of mobile applications and a brand of Ingersoll Rand.

Cost Reduction 28

Cost Reduction Refrigeration Temperature Procurement Solutions 28

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

ECS’ new EN 12642 XL curtainsider trailers operate with dual 5th wheel ride heights of 1050mm and 1200mm, reflecting the intermodal transport solutions firm’s explicit position as a trade gateway between the EU and UK and a specialist in trade with the latter, as outlined to the press by its co-CEO Pieter Balcaen last month.

Ordering 36

Ordering Supply Chain Design Intermodal transport Refrigeration 36

FLS Transport

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Carriers need to switch up their strategy. In layman’s terms, that means finding a refrigerated truck right now is extremely difficult. when the same group was surveyed back in May. Check out the full Transport Topics article here. Here’s where to start. Temp controlled capacity tapped out. This is up from 33.9%

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Freight Manufacturing Procurement Survey 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2022

This need is widely accepted and being acted on in transport – electric or perhaps hydrogen powered vehicles, modal shift to rail, even low carbon deep sea shipping – but the carbon impact, and potential for improvement, of essentially static and inert warehousing and storage is less considered. But need this all be new build?

Material Savings 57

Material Savings Sourcing Strategies Waste Reduction Cost Reduction 57

Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

Negotiating Skills 78

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Tools Cost Reduction 78

Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

Negotiating Skills 78

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Tools Cost Reduction 78

Parade

MARCH 18, 2021

Kinetic is committed to helping freight tech companies stand out by educating transportation providers on their freight tech options. Able to track freight and carrier rates in real-time, truckload pricing tools make it possible for you to set competitive rates for all types of freight -- be it dry-van, refrigerated, or flatbed.

Negotiating Skills 78

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Tools Cost Reduction 78

Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2023

Pricing Strategy Minimum order quantity (MOQ) can be confused with a pricing strategy at times. But there’s a difference between requiring a minimum order quantity and incentivizing customers to purchase in larger quantities i.e. applying a pricing strategy. Packing slips, therefore, are valuable to two groups of people.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement 52

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

based e-commerce, including domestic and international transportation, warehousing and fulfillment, last-mile, and reverse logistics, from the manufacturer to the customer. That is really where you need a good strategy and develop a good e-commerce strategy as part of this.” . Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

Cost Reduction 28

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Material Savings Expense Reduction 28

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 1, 2018

At the same time, technological advances such as the Internet of Things, automated transportation and similar futuristic innovations , have been offering the promise of disruption for the last few years without really delivering, although there is little doubt that they will, maybe in 2017, or maybe later.

Supply Chain Planning Software 88

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 88

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Supply Chain Cost Management Results: Deere & Company’s supply chain cost-management achievements included an inventory decrease of $1 billion, a significant reduction in customer delivery lead times (from ten days to five or less) and annual transportation cost savings of around 5%. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

Cost Reduction 66

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 66