Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

How to Navigate Your Supply Chain During Market Swings Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 21, 2023 Market conditions play a crucial role in shaping challenges professionals face when managing their organization’s supply chains.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

That being said, this innovative tool has been instrumental in identifying clear indicators of market fluctuations and how that intel has helped shippers prioritize business strategies. Shippers must focus on optimizing their operations, enhancing customer experience, and exploring innovative solutions to unlock growth potential.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 12, 2022

Warehouse workers in the US value technology so much that they are willing to take a pay cut and switch jobs to use tech to help them do their jobs better, according to market study insights by Lucas Systems. Other market study insights: Workers want to stay with their employer but feel improvements are necessary to make their jobs easier.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. To combat the shortage, manufacturers are looking for ways to recruit and retain skilled talent, by raising wages and reskilling current talent to meet company needs.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 17, 2024

Route optimization software has emerged as a game-changing tool, revolutionizing how these companies optimize routes and streamline operations. By minimizing travel time and fuel consumption, transportation companies witness improved operational efficiency and cost savings.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 3, 2020

View the Full Case Study. Automating workflows, improving service levels, and expanding operations. Using SONAR’s Predictive Rates tool to generate accurate shippers’ prices and offering more competitive rates to LSPs and carriers. View the Full Case Study. Frontline workers needed a way to benchmark performance.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. The Benefits of Implementing AGVs in Your Operations Enhancing Workplace Safety AGVs offer numerous benefits but let’s first talk about safety because what is more important?

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Locus

MARCH 6, 2023

Meeting customer expectations: In today’s fast-paced world, consumers have come to expect seamless and timely deliveries that align with their specific preferences. However, trying to meet these high expectations without the right tools and processes can be a recipe for disaster.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In the study we conducted in 2022 called “ Ecommerce: Is Retailer Fulfillment and Delivery Performance Keeping Up with Sales Growth? ”, convenience was cited as the number one reason consumers bought online and had their goods delivered—and it is consumers’ intention to have more ecommerce purchases delivered to the home.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2020

With production going into tens of thousands per day, the client was keen to minimise the time needed to get the new system installed and operational. Since it started operating in 2019, the new system has delivered accurate, high-speed performance. A tight deadline. This posed a tough challenge for CKF’s team.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 9, 2023

To do this, the company uses advanced fleet planning tools. Another curious fact about Ryanair is that they buy used planes and then modify them to meet specific needs, so they can buy cheaper planes, and it is not only because of the price, but also because new aircraft normally have a long waiting time before they are delivered.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Businesses across all sectors are looking to AI, whether it’s to improve productivity and efficiencies within their operations or to offer a more personalised experience to customers, writes Faki Saadi (pictured), Director of Sales, UK, Ireland and France at SOTI. We have seen this in action through our work with DPD.

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FW Logsitcs

MAY 13, 2024

Businesses need to deliver orders quickly to meet customer expectations. Studies show that a significant portion of online shoppers abandon carts due to slow or expensive shipping options. By offering fast order processing, picking, packing , and shipping, businesses can meet these expectations.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 6, 2021

OTR freight represents a long-standing aspect of supply chain operations and transportation management. One of the most critical aspects of strong OTR freight management and operations is proper carrier collaboration and partnerships. Carrier Vetting for OTR Freight . This is especially true as peak season continues to grow volatile.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2022

To make ends meet, many colleagues also worked second jobs. Companies must also offer a healthy workplace which listens to their workforce and offers modern tools that keep workers happy in addition to being productive. with one of the highest costs of living. Technology’s role in helping employees thrive.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

The FDA issued an exposure modification order that allows the claim to be made that “scientific studies show that switching completely from conventional cigarettes to IQOS significantly reduces your body’s exposure to harmful or potentially harmful chemicals.”. The tool was able to create a model going out multiple years.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Many of today’s manufacturing trends are in line with the industry’s goals to improve processes, create more efficiency, and meet consumer demand. In a study by The Manufacturing Institute, 69 percent of employees under the age of 25 reported that they stayed with their current employer because of training and development opportunities.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

This is one of the conclusions from the recent study “Personal luxury: Supply Chain challenges & how to prepare for the future”, developed by Arvato Supply Chain Solutions in cooperation with the international strategy consultancy Roland Berger.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Norwegian clothing manufacturer Helly Hansen operates most of its company fleet at its European distribution centre in the Dutch town of Born. Helly Hansen thus benefits from a modern fleet which meets its requirements and provides an optimum logistics framework for the coming years. Smooth fleet operation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

The roots of IBP are in sales & operations planning (S&OP). Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years. IBP should be a process that aligns and balances “tradeoffs” between financial and operational outcomes at all organization levels and across multiple functions and business units.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Trinity’s culture is rooted on the principles of servant leadership and meeting the individual and diverse needs of Team Members. Trinity’s leadership is focused on empowering our Team Members to be their best, unique selves and we are proud to be Different on Purpose,” said Megan Morgan, VP of People Operations.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Logistics stakeholders are continuing to digitalize operations—and supply chains—through new technologies that meet customer expectations and keep up with global trade challenges. Players with a flexible value chain and adaptable business operations withstood the crises more resiliently than their competitors.

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Trimble

JANUARY 26, 2023

In this Q&A, Simon Moore, Sales Director of Alternative Logic, discusses the company's partnership with Trimble, summarises the industry challenges and explains how their solution has helped transform and meet customer needs. Please briefly describe the challenges and the transformation that is going on in the industry.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

Battling these issues is making it tougher for HVAC contractors and plumbers to meet their customer’s demands in the short term and perhaps even longer. WORK WITH MANY SUPPLIERS If current suppliers can’t meet your needs, then it’s a good time to explore other ones. Many

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3PL Links

JANUARY 18, 2024

Planning and demand studies are the first steps in creating an ideal logistics flow. The optimal solutions The market provides solutions that meet these requirements as well as the modularity requirement, enabling customization of the solution to meet the unique demands of businesses.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Businesses were unable to operate at the same level of efficiency as they were facing operational inefficiencies and the increased need for remote collaboration. An ERP system can support this by allowing businesses to analyze forecasted demand, accurately predict production targets and meet demand levels.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It not only offers convenience to your customers , but it also creates cross-sell opportunities, operational efficiency, promotional tools and competitive advantage for you. Studies demonstrate that transparent pricing increases customer trust by 30%, resulting in a 25% rise in repeat business.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In a recent Forrester study, they found the problem to be poor quality data. Procurement helps companies adapt, meet new regulatory requirements and shift supply to optimize an evolving tariff landscape. Be sure any technology you implement is likely to allow you to meet unforeseen needs. Change can be a good thing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The manufacturer operates four factories, two in France and two in Algeria and has three warehouses around the world. Every month, various departments – from marketing, sales and production – meet to discuss forecasts and plan ahead on a daily, weekly or monthly basis, sometimes up to a year or two ahead.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

Understanding how a provider can alleviate and eliminate rail transportation issues is vital for ensuring efficient rail freight operations, cost-saving opportunities, and relieving your business from avoidable stressors, hiccups, and pitfalls. However, rail transportation remains one of the safest freight transport methods.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

John was very kind to write back and said I should contact Willem-Jan van Hoeve [Carnegie Bosch Associate Professor of Operations Research from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon ]. The tool Willem built with his students allows us to put the data in, click a button and wait a few seconds to get a feasible plan.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 13, 2022

The research is clear – meet your planned/communicated cadence for RFPs and awarded freight. These insights are backed by 15 years of commissioned research studying how attributes of freight and transportation strategies are correlated to performance and price paid. Segment your freight portfolio.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With the magnitude of such operations comes inherent challenges. Enhancing Visibility Across Operations Imagine the uphill task of several fleets navigating between 11 warehouses. The need was clear: better utilization to ensure efficient operations. Locus’s Driver Companion App proved invaluable.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

There are many options, but in general, companies are using new tracking technologies built on the Internet of Things (IoT) to transform their manual operations into a digital supply chain. Meeting Tomorrow’s Expectations: The Digital Supply Chain of the Future. So what do these modern solutions look like? The Tracker’s Tale.

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