Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

This myopic lack of focus on supply risks and product risks for purchasing results in significant process in-efficiencies in the way sourcing, contracting, purchasing, invoicing and payments are done for each of the four categories of the products above since they are handled by different departments or processes.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 25, 2022

Someone has expressed interest in your product or service by filling out a form on your website, attending a webinar or seminar, or responding to an ad. Targets will help you create a more direct and effective strategy and ensure that you’re not wasting time or resources on unrelated efforts. Decide Who Handles Reviews.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 24, 2018

Parcel shipping and handling costs have a much bigger impact on sales than shippers realize. This emphasizes the importance of setting the right parcel shipping and handling costs. Knowing this information provides a baseline expectation for what shippers should be charging customers for parcel shipping and handling costs.

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CH Robinson Logistics

AUGUST 13, 2021

webinar, C.H. Regarding the gap of drivers on long-haul lanes, what are the strategies that may be implemented to overcome this drastic labor shortage in freight transportation? . Some larger carriers are clearly interested in supporting the testing of autonomous trucks as part of their long-term business strategy.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2016

Many of the new entrants have unique USPs (Unique Selling Point) and effective marketing strategies planned out; however to compete they have to focus on the core strengths of what makes an e-commerce successful. 3 Strategies for e-Commerce Logistics Efficiency. Even warranty claims and returns can be handled.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Through panel discussions, webinars, case stories, white papers and new videos, the company’s experts will provide first-hand information about material handling products and industry solutions. How to handle non-regulars in your warehouse. MHS Insider Series – Maximizing added value | Automate your returns handling.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Shippers receive reliable service and critical shipment care to propel their brand and maintain growth strategy. Seek a provider who can meet your temperature controlled capacity needs in tight seasonal markets like produce season, and provides qualified drivers trained in handling ambient products. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 15, 2015

Strategies for Surviving the Capacity and Trucker Shortage. If you’re not equipped with personnel and systems to manage through a shipping resource shortage, you may consider employing 3PL transportion management experts to handle logistics. Here are additional priorities in planning for capacity shortage.

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2021

In a thoughtful webinar today digital freight forwarder Zencargo co-Founder, Richard Fattal, and Bis Henderson ‘s Louisa Hosegood debated the unprecedented pressures in the global supply chain this year and how they jeopardise retailer’s profitability. Hope is not a strategy. Retailers can only absorb some of the costs.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Benefits of Fleet Management Operational Efficiency Businesses can implement numerous strategies to streamline workflows to enhance operational efficiency in fleet management. One of the strategies to consider is adopting robust fleet management software, which enables businesses to automate and streamline fleet-related processes.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 16, 2018

Parcel shipping processes reflect some of the most labor- and time-intensive aspects of modern shipping strategies. Shippers may be sending out millions of small packages, depending on company size, and carriers exist in every corner of the world to handle small packages.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

To unravel the story behind this growth and its complexities, Albert Koto, Head of Mitra supply chain at Bukalapak, one of the biggest e-commerce businesses in Indonesia, got in conversation with Malay Shah, Senior Vice President of India, Middle East, Rest of the World, and Southeast Asia operations in this Locus’ In-Focus webinar series. .

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

When carriers cannot handle extra volume, they suspend their service guarantees. This will create a turnkey strategy that puts the above tips into action without added work, and in some cases, it may also handle those optimizations and needed steps autonomously. LTL embargoes can also feel somewhat unfair to the average shipper.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 24, 2018

Our Webinar discusses the typical LTL network and differentiates between less than truckload (LTL) and full truckload and the factors companies should consider when deciding which alternative is best for a particular shipment. In conclusion, the “less handling of freight, the less damage to the freight,” Blalock says.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Logistics professionals will have to consider a reevaluation of logistics strategy in 2018, but understanding a bit more about the top things to expect can help them plan for success. Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox!

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 26, 2018

With effective logistics planning and strategies, you can run a supply chain smoothly without too many concerns. Having a detailed plan of how to deal with issues like these will ensure that your employees are prepared and able to handle a problem before it becomes a supply chain crisis. Keep calm and make calculated decisions.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 26, 2017

According to a recent study, reports Material Handling and Logistics , only 3 percent of respondents believe their existing technology supports an improved customer-focused logistics experience. In fact, the only way to bring costs down beyond traditional capabilities lies in devising a strategy-based approach to customer service.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Shipping wide loads requires a full-on understanding of over dimension and oversize load-handling and should only be handled by professionals. Laws and regulations change from state to state, so it is crucial to have a permit and study the wide load transport laws for each state you plan to travel through.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Growers, shippers, and retailers with advanced supply chain strategies are earning consumer loyalty, thanks in part to the supply chain professionals who plan, execute, and adapt to the challenges posed by fresh produce. The journey from the farm to the consumer’s table involves a web of intricate processes and challenges.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

Konecranes will present its line of Light Range Forklift Trucks for handling precast concrete products at The Precast Show 2015 held March 5–7 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Konecranes makes a wide range of lifting equipment including overhead cranes, hoists, shipyard cranes and container handling equipment.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Uniqueness makes it difficult to find an off-the-shelf (OTS) WMS that will handle all the needs of your company. Some OTS solutions may handle most of the concerns affecting your uniqueness, and others may lack them entirely. It is easy to attempt to handle the process internally until there is a clear need to engage a partner.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

pallets and pallet lifts) to improve the very labor intensive processes of material handling and how to take better advantage of space using racking and better warehouse design and layout. The Material Handling Research Center provided leadership in developing new control technology for material handling automation.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Modern Shipping TMS Must Handle Last Mile Delivery Too. The Key to visibility lies in asset and shipment tracking, and new systems, including transportation management systems (TMS) , must be able to handle the increased level of services and frequency found in last mile delivery as e-commerce grows.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These platforms are important components to digital-first brokers AND brokerages undergoing a digital transformation, as digital freight natives like Uber Freight and Convoy are already deploying a dual capacity management strategy that taps into both in-network carriers and marketplace carriers, when the time is right. Ready to learn more?

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These platforms are important components to digital-first brokers AND brokerages undergoing a digital transformation, as digital freight natives like Uber Freight and Convoy are already deploying a dual capacity management strategy that taps into both in-network carriers and marketplace carriers, when the time is right. Ready to learn more?

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Parade

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

These platforms are important components to digital-first brokers AND brokerages undergoing a digital transformation, as digital freight natives like Uber Freight and Convoy are already deploying a dual capacity management strategy that taps into both in-network carriers and marketplace carriers, when the time is right. Ready to learn more?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 3, 2015

Yet in outsourced logistics simply refers to hiring a third-party logistics service, 3PL, to handle the logistics services. Meanwhile the experts of a 3PL will handle the distribution. Outsourcing in the supply chain of logistics teams may sound farfetched. After all, outsourcing typically refers to sending jobs overseas.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 16, 2015

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. Schedule a Demo of this product today.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2023

Shippers have choices when creating their LTL strategy and selecting providers. Exception handling and claims resolution. Shippers Navigating an Evolving LTL Marketplace Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Learn how shippers are rethinking LTL freight management. Conclusion.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Augmented Reality will increase Improve the handling of goods and speed of delivery. 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

JUNE 19, 2018

The Solution: Shippers Must Use Out-of-the-LTL-Box Strategies Shippers must take a more strategic approach to truckload procurement, explains CH Robinson via Supply Chain 24/7. Retailers affected by the year storms are still struggling to reopen, and when that occurs, capacity will shrink even further. Fortunately, a solution exists.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

The Ultimate Guide for Effective LTL Freight Management : we put on a 60 minute webinar entitled, “Best Practices for Effective LTL Freight Management and Shipping.” We had a great turnout with over 250 logistics managers, supply chain officers, and those in the transportation world registering and attending the webinar.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 7, 2015

As businesses often have a surplus of goods to dispose of or recover, such as core returns, we’ve compiled some excellent tips for your company so the process of handling goods not only stretches further… but enhances your chain value as well. Better handling of the raw assets that are returned. Monitoring Your Success.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 2, 2018

Reducing Costs in Shipping with a Focus on Inbound Logistics Strategy. Shippers often forget about the possible savings through an effective inbound logistics strategy. Webinar] The Essential Guide to Freight Claims Management. So, let’s take a moment for a brief refresher. Share This: Read More. Share This: Read More.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2015

Wear gloves when handling pallets. Use two hands to handle pallets. 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. Do not run.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

For example, the carrier may need to know how to handle delicate items, manage private and rented fleets, budget expenses, conduct international trade, ensure compliance to regulations, maintain safety, and make sure all KPIs align across the manufacturer-to-delivery route. Shipping Strategy. The answer is your business strategy.

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