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Cost-To-Serve Analysis Should be Core Planning Tool

Logistics Business Magazine

A new white paper from a supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS analysis as a core, business-critical initiative for informing future decisions and direction. “In More acutely, do you know what margin you are making?

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[WHITE PAPER] Yes, Robotics are Coming, But People Still Power Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

Further, we wanted to also highlight an excerpt by Jeannine Kunz, Director from ToolingU-SME’s white paper, “ People Power: Human Capital Drives Manufacturing Competitiveness. where they stress an investment in human capital in order to sustain manufacturing competitiveness in the United States.

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What Shipping Analytics Tools Should Freight Market Participants Have in Their Freight Stack?

FreightWaves SONAR

Shipping analytics tools shine a light on the value of informed freight management. Freight market participants need these top shipping analytics tools in their freight stack. Shipping status tools to track freight. Tracking shipment status is a core function of advanced shipping analytics tools. Download the White Paper.

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Why E-commerce Fulfillment Is Set to Move to a 2-Hour Delivery Standard & What You Can Do About It

GlobalTranz

Customers view it as the fulfillment of online orders , but with the recent developments in Amazon’s breadth of companies, e-commerce fulfillment is becoming more akin to Walmart’s ship-to-store and pickup options. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download White Paper.

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How Freight Management Analytics Simplify Logistics

FreightWaves SONAR

And that all begins with deploying advanced freight management analytical resources and tools that actively work to lower all risks, ranging from detention through final mile management. In this critical moment, the idea of freight foresight and prediction takes hold within shipping tools. Download the White Paper.

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Integrating ERP and TMS: Why Your Business Needs Both Systems

GlobalTranz

While ERP systems provide excellent tools to manage accounting, human resources, customer relationships and more, they considerably lack the tools needed to properly manage transportation. In order to resolve this issue, many businesses are integrating ERP and TMS software. Download White Paper.

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Is Google the most innovative supply chain company in the world?

Freightos

For example, it has already taken hold in online B2C transactions – placing orders and tracking delivery among other things. yellowbox]Check out where the future of online sales for the freight industry is heading with this free white paper.[/yellowbox]. See the white paper here. yellowbox]. through 2018.