Locus

MARCH 20, 2023

These statistics underscore the significance of efficient and timely last-mile tracking for businesses to meet customer expectations and gain a competitive edge in the market. Watch this webinar to deliver exceptional customer experiences! Watch the Webinar What is last-mile tracking? What makes last-mile tracking a challenge?

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 5, 2016

Small Package Auditing, Consulting, and Contract Negotiation. Small packages have always proven to be more difficult in managing during order fulfillment. Therefore, accuracy, accountability, and timely delivery of packages will become easier. They get lost or misplaced. They get damaged. They get forgotten.

Negotiating Skills 55

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Timing is critical, as produce must be harvested, cooled, and packaged for transit at peak quality to ensure the best possible flavor, nutritional content, and appearance for the end consumer. Sorting, Packaging, and Cooling: Immediately after harvesting, the time sensitive journey to final consumer becomes a race against the clock.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 9, 2023

The Supply Chain of Mother's Day Flowers Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 9, 2023 Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate and honor mothers around the world.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 23, 2023

The LCI surveys a diverse portfolio of shippers across different verticals, including consumer packaged goods (CPG), industrial and manufacturing and direct-to-consumer business. Engage with logistics providers who understand the implications of the Q3 LCI and can offer tailored solutions to meet specific business needs.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Expedited Freight Questions Answered Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 10, 2023 Whether your organization uses expedited freight shipping every day or occasionally, it pays to understand how to use these services as effectively as possible.

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Globalior

JULY 8, 2020

The local government many also choose to fund the activities of the Chamber of commerce towards meetings these goals. In order to upskill member’s knowledge about these topics, the Chamber of commerce could run work-shops, arrange for trainings, broadcast webinars and publish relevant books.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 30, 2022

And it’s common for the front-end production cycle for chips to run 12 to 24 weeks, plus another four to eight weeks for packaging and testing prior to shipment. Will Passage of the CHIPS Act Resolve Supply Chain Issues? Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain.

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WorkWave

MAY 22, 2020

While the ability to quickly adapt plans or to manage a crisis is second nature to an event or meeting planner (e.g. You want to do the same with virtual webinars, so try different time slots and different days until you see what yields the best results.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2018

Unfortunately, the volume of small packages shipped , as well as the variety of carriers used, can make keeping costs in check sound like a dream, inaccessible. Customers want to pay as little as possible for shipping, and they want their packages delivered yesterday.

Cost Reduction 60

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2017

More than 25 million small packages , otherwise known as parcels, are shipped daily. Is the Package Maneuverable? Parcels need to be maneuverable; in other words, the package needs to be small enough to be easily managed by one person, explains United Delivery Service. Can Multiple Small Packages Be Combined in Your Facility?

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WorkWave

MARCH 20, 2023

These systems provide real-time data visibility into shipments so you know exactly where they are at any given moment which helps reduce lost packages or delays caused by miscommunication between departments within your organization.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush. drugstores with technology that allows pharmacists to review and enter prescription information remotely while still meeting patient-privacy requirements. Amazon has a new drone for 30-minute urban deliveries. Senate proposes $755 million for truck parking.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 3, 2017

Cerasis Small Package Auditing service can check past packages for late delivery, incorrect manifests, verification of addresses, validation of addresses, weekend pickup and delivery, dimensional weight costs, duplicate billing, lost packages and much more, which go back to its primary processes and benefits.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 11, 2017

As a result, last mile delivery logistics no longer comprise the last mile of sending a package to consumers’ homes. However, consumers’ experiences are the cornerstone of successful last mile delivery logistics, and shippers need to revolutionize their last mile delivery logistics strategy to meet these expectations.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 24, 2018

Per-order warehouse and supplies expenses , like labels, labor, boxes, and protective packaging, increasing the handling and overall shipping costs for parcels. Assuming it takes 15 minutes to package and process a shipment, use this formula: (Minutes It Takes to Package a Shipment / 60) * Hourly Rate (15/60) * $30 = $7.50.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 23, 2019

We offer five levels of sponsorship featuring robust packages with deliverables that can get your company on the air, in national ads, thought leadership, and much more. Companies can support the event and meet drivers by participating as a sponsor. Monthly Webinars. You might also want to provide a webinar as well.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 9, 2018

Weight limits , including the maximum, minimum and most common package weights for the item type. Supplies necessary for packaging requirements , including pallets, shrink wrap, and braces for LTL shipments. Dimensions of the package , which may exclude it from parcel or even freight consolidation for LTL programs.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 18, 2016

There are three standard modes of shipping, and each mode of shipping is based on the size and packaging of your shipment. LTL shipping is used for packages that typically weigh between 150 and 10,000 pounds. Yet, the shipments are too large to be reasonably sent by small package. Understanding the Different Modes of Shipping.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

Your package is approximately about one cubic foot. Next to you, another shipper is sending a package that is more than double this size. Now, you would think the other larger package is going to incur the higher shipping cost. However, your current package weighs 600 pounds, and your counterpart’s package weighs 230 pounds.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

In view of better patient outcomes, CEVA’s healthcare solutions address quality, privacy and compliance requirements, including being fully GxP and GDP compliant and meeting all national and international regulatory requirements. The company ensures these areas are managed from pick-up to delivery.

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 25, 2020

Leadership Meet the leadership team that is the driving force behind the success of MercuryGate. Learn About Our Chief Technology Officer Meet Beth arrow_right_alt. Plus, it provides an instantaneous way to notify and show customers when a package has been delivered. close Close. Request Demo.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

For companies transitioning from face-to-face, to remote learning strategies, such products can be a worthwhile investment, since they comprise fully-developed, comprehensive packages of education and insight that can be implemented immediately. Webinars: Four exclusive webinars on specialist topics are offered each year.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

This need is a partial product of the rise of package theft, and since logistics service providers may have a proverbial mountain of packages to deliver, they cannot realistically wait for signature on delivery for each package.

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Retailers need to respond with innovative transportation strategies and packaging options, as well as training for employees. Macy’s, for instance, has de-centralized product distribution to better meet expectations. Watch our webinar and u ncover the possibilities. Margin of error: There is little room for mistakes.

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AIMMS

MARCH 8, 2016

Retailers need to respond with innovative transportation strategies and packaging options, as well as training for employees. Macy’s, for instance, has de-centralized product distribution to better meet expectations. Join our webinar and u ncover the possibilities. Margin of error: There is little room for mistakes.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Most often, last mile logistics involves the use of parcel or small package carriers to deliver products to consumers. While established e-commerce giants, like Amazon, have perfected last mile logistics, small and midsized shippers can still take advantage of this growing market, provided they meet the challenges in last mile delivery. .

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Both services seek to meet the increasing demands of a growing customer base, especially customers of e-commerce platforms, as explained by Deborah Lockridge of Truckinginfo. Consumers want to know when a product is picked, packaged, labeled, and shipped. So, shippers need to understand what this pairing means for their operations.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Complex labeling standards may also apply if an American flag or map is used on packaging to imply the country of origin. Violators also may need to modify packaging to comply with the FTC regulations, which can be another costly expenditure. These rules require that final assembly take place on U.S. parts and processing.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2016

13 Small Package Shipping or Parcel Shipping Best Practices. According to Jeff Berman of Logistics Management, 71 percent of shippers believe the greatest focus for small package shipping is cutting costs. Yet, shippers can reduce costs in small package shipping by following these best practices. >>>Read

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Companies could invest in software packages that enabled better tracking and management of the product flow. Unfortunately, meeting this ever-changing demand means companies must have a way of generating and analyzing real-time data reflecting what customers want now. Businesses Want Platforms, Not Individual Systems.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2018

Enterprisewide Visibility and Technology Are Essential in Parcel Spend Management An effective parcel spend management program begins and ends with visibility in the supply chain, reports Green Mountain Consulting , which ranges from knowing packaging requirements to eliminating inaccuracies in addresses and labels.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

It’s then picked by robots from the shelves, packaged and placed into a self-driving truck. For example, augmented reality glasses will soon detect package dimensions and classify the package according to dimensional pricing models. An order is placed by a consumer. 3D printers pickup the details and print the finished product.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Meeting Government Regulations and Laws. Not to mention the drones ready to deliver packages directly to your doorstep! Whether you’re shipping freight or consumer packages, the automated future is dawning now! Serving Drivers Young and Old. Finally, a trend that just won’t seem to go away is the current driver shortage.

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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. Timely and accurate shipments. New regulations.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2016

Fortunately, shippers and warehouse managers who follow these best practices can improve production to meet the surging demand. Shippers need to proactively pull orders as they come in, but the key to making this practice success is prioritizing order picking to meet the demands of the consumers. Manage All Order Types Under One Roof.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 29, 2018

As explained by Brad Hollister of ClearView Audit , this may include incorrect freight rates, failure of carriers to meet contractual obligations, incorrectly insuring packages, and diminishing the customer service experience. Higher costs to shippers inevitably result in inflation of product pricing.

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