Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

The logistics and supply chain sector is set to benefit from a dedicated new training and research facility that has been developed through a partnership between industry and education based at the heart of the ‘Golden Triangle’ at GLP’s Magna Park development in Lutterworth.

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ShipLilly

MAY 19, 2021

in the US in the previous year, such a business strategy would have been impossible. Tisha Danehl of The Adecco Group in Chicago argues that companies are upskilling and finding new talent in a more friendly labor market. Abe Eshkenazi of the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) anticipates more spikes in demand and supply.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 20, 2023

Expanding Business In A Slow Economy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 20, 2023 Logistics Firms Forced to Adjust Post-COVID Dan Ronan, Sr. More recently, it has had to adjust its strategy.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

This is quite the appropriate quote from Supply Chain thought leader, Steve Banker, the Service Director, Supply Chain Management at ARC Advisory Group, a leading industry analyst and technology consulting company. – Steve Banker from a recent Forbes article. Download all of our educational e-books here.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Manufacturers need to have the right raw materials and supplies available. Supply chain entities need to know vendors will be held accountable and adhere to the terms within vendor-supply chain partner service level agreements. Supply chain professionals must also know how they will be shipping freight.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . Supply chains, both international and domestic, are under constant pressure to reduce their costs and enhance performance at the same time.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. BlueGrace is proud to be named a 2022 Top Food Chain Providers in the Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of Food Shippers of America. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. 5 million in gross global sales.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 24, 2015

Supply chain management in manufacturing is by no means a simple process, but the United States is learning from past mistakes and they're poised to start playing a little catch-up in the manufacturing world due to their expertise. Government Weighs In on Supply Chain Management in Manufacturing.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

White Paper: Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain. In fact, our friends over at the Rodon Group, with whom we’ve started an ongoing blog collaboration, starting with this post and more to come, have written a White Paper entitled, “ Hidden Risks and Costs in an Offshore Supply Chain.”

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 7, 2017

According to recent polls, both men and women believe, that female approach to the supply chain management , which is sometimes more efficient. . Why are women  in logistics and supply chain management jobs handled efficiently? . Each member can create a local group.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

E-learning widens access to education to students in lower-income groups who can’t afford full-time university fees. ” Supply Chain and Industry-Specific Training Online. What Do You Get With Supply Chain Secrets? eBooks: A series of books on Supply Chain and Logistics.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 16, 2018

Regulatory reform has been top-of-mind for supply chain executives and political leaders in the US since the 2016 election. Supply chain executives need to take a few moments to learn more about the top 2018 manufacturing trends that will make it possible. Manufacturers are also ready to reinvent operational strategies.

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FourKites

DECEMBER 9, 2020

It occurs to me that this is not a problem that’s limited to supply chain visibility technology, or even to the supply chain industry as a whole. Understand where your supply chain digital strategy is going in your company, and tightly link a visibility tool with that effort. Crossing the STREET.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Supply chain resiliency and sustainability are top priorities for CEOs today. To achieve these goals, corporate leadership must focus on two key areas: shift from internally focused supply chains to collaborative supply networks and actively design their supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

store operations by 9 percent over the past year, slashing hundreds of millions of dollars of goods from their balance sheets and suggesting space is opening up in their jammed supply chains. Target’s inventories at the end of the last quarter were 16 percent lower than the same period a year ago and Walmart cut inventories in its U.S.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

This is also true or understanding the flow of incoming goods at it relates to better timing on reorders as well as how procurement fits into the entire supply chain picture. In 2010, Ariba, an SAP company, asked a group of procurement executives and thought leaders to set the vision. INFOGRAPHIC: The Future of Procurement.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Moderator Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, Logistics Management. Brian Stuelpner, Vice President, Strategy, Planning, and Architecture, Schneider Logistics. Hear about their journey through building a technology strategy, prioritizing visibility, and selecting a provider. Date/Time Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00PM.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Randy Collack, Chief Strategy Officer, has retired this year. He oversaw several departments as the Chief Strategy Officer, including all Freight brokerage in the Tampa headquarters. The BlueGrace Webinar Series Is Introduced. BlueGrace began our new webinar series in February of 2018. CEO Bobby Harris Joins NUTC BAC.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 27, 2017

Depending on the industry and size of the company, a business can spend more than 40% of its annual freight budget on inbound shipping, according to the Aberdeen Group, a research firm in Boston. A more efficient inbound freight program can minimize delays, save money and even reduce confusion. It is complicated, that’s why.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. Increased near-shoring in Mexico and elsewhere as companies seek shorter supply chains.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Emerging, mature and international markets are now part of the growth strategy of a vast number of companies. It is these factors that must be considered in with regards to this group and how you present information to them. Logistics industry trends have also not been left behind in the move towards a more technological future. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2022

Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Alfred Hille at Descartes, and looks at supply chain resilience during waves of disruption. Supply Chain Resilience Threats.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

The platform encourages mentoring, community and education by allowing members to virtually connect and collaborate through distinct community groups. Build your brand and name recognition through powerful online, emarketing, and in print strategies while having an in-person presence at the conference. Monthly Webinars.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2018

Today, we conclude our annual year-end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 5 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , Transportation , Freight. Reducing Costs in Shipping with a Focus on Inbound Logistics Strategy. Webinar] The Essential Guide to Freight Claims Management.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

To meet this increased demands, more manufacturing and logistics partners are looking for ways to shorten product lifecycles through improving inventory management systems, changing shipping strategies and altering the fundamental ways products move from point A to point B. Autonomous Trucks Will Drive Logistics Forward.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 25, 2018

B2B and B2C cloud commerce platform Magento has named Deutsche Post DHL Group as Premier Partner for Shipping. DHL will also train merchants on shipping integration best practices and enhancing cross-border shipping through Magento Community online, webinars, thought leadership pieces and events such as Imagine and MagentoLive.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 19, 2015

Human civilization once viewed the supply chain as a simple, easy-to-understand process. One person provided a resource, such as steel, to another group of people, who then sent along the items to the final person in the chain. Rather than thinking about it as a numbers game, think of it as a group of ten businesses.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2015

We have written several posts on this technology and how it will change manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and transportation. 15 Improvements by the Deployment of The Internet of Things in the Supply Chain. The (Internet of Things) IOT Supply Chain Benefits Now Coming Clearer. INFOGRAPHIC] Industry 4.0:

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 8, 2015

Each user will benefit because they have access to a better grouping of applicable, accurate information. If there are problems with visibility and the retailer wants to reduce inventory but increase supply chain flow in most cases facility expansion would be needed. Real Results.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2016

The supply chain is playing host to emerging logistics technologies and modern marvels of an industrialized society. This does not even account for the hundreds of watchdog groups that have grown on social media. Better visibility is about making everyone knows what is going on. Compliant Leads to Fewer Penalties.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The Chicago Community Trust (Chicagoland Workforce Funders Alliance), a group of foundations, are working together to address workforce challenges in Illinois. manufacturers compete globally, supporting greater supply chain integration and providing access to technology. million into IMEC for an initiative called Genesis.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 25, 2017

If you happen to find yourself searching for careers in logistics, transportation and supply chains, you'll be happy to know that there's no shortage of positions. On top of that, they are in charge of servicing vehicles, ordering equipment and servicing of supplies. Supply Chain Manager. Transportation Director.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Overused and misunderstood in blog posts and informative articles, “big data” describes the use of data to improve your operation, which includes shipping, warehousing, and supply chain processes. Ultimately, this leads to more orders shipped, which further drives demand for your services within the supply chain.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Wooden pallets at their very core can be divided into two main groups based on their construction material. 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

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Once an automated supply chain is in place, delivery of everyday products is likely to be quick and inexpensive. The deliveries have been loaded, grouped by neighborhood and in sequence. Other new technologies such as delivery drones have been tested and will be deployed within the next few years.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

And, according to a Boston Consulting Group (BCG) study, 54% of companies with above one billion in revenues are now considering reshoring. Supply chain risks are reduced. As delivery speed is increasingly important, closer proximity to consumers, supply chain expediency, and convenience of doing business become priorities.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 28, 2015

Recently, John Larkin of Stifel’s Transportation & Logistics Equity Research provided an in-depth analysis of the future of the LTL sector to Supply Chain Digest. Yet, despite being much more fragmented, in general the truckload carriers have been much more profitable than the LTL group (Old Dominion being a notable exception). .

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