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4 Key Strategies of a Solid Reverse Logistics Plan

ShipLilly

The rate of return for products, otherwise known as reverse logistics, can be mitigated when suppliers work to improve the speed, cost, and efficiency of shipping goods. Thankfully some strategies can be used to mitigate the cost. This is a fiscally sound strategy that cuts down on reverse logistics costs for organizations.

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6 Benefits of Effective a Reverse Logistics System & The 9 Core RevLog Metrics to Track

GlobalTranz

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts, materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. BONUS: Download the Ultimate Guide to Transportation Reverse Logistics White Paper.

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9 Benefits of Effective Reverse Logistics Process & 5 Advantages of Partnering with a 3PL

GlobalTranz

While conventional logistics optimizes the flow of goods from producer to consumer, reverse logistics manages the processes for inverting that flow to deal with returned parts , materials and products from the consumer back to the producer. 5 Benefits of Reverse Logistics Management for Asset Recovery.

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Traditional TMSs are Dead: The Rise of the Modern TMS

Locus

Traditional Transportation Management Systems (TMS), once the backbone of logistics operations, now represent the old way of thinking. It’s time to reimagine what a TMS can be – not just a tool, but a canvas for innovation, a platform for revolutionizing the way we think about logistics. And indeed, that future is now.

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Return to Success: Streamlining Returns in the Supply Chain for Enhanced Efficiency

Speaker: Cathy Morrow Roberson, Research Manager for the Reverse Logistics Association

Efficient return management stands as a crucial strategy for optimizing the supply chain. While establishing efficient communication channels with suppliers and empowering customers with comprehensive return information can be challenging, it is attainable with the right approach and tools.

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Shippers & Carriers – Carbon Neutral Shipping no longer a choice 

Locus

Many providers, like Locus, offer sophisticated routing tools powered by machine learning. (i) C) Reverse Logistics: Statistics suggest that 92% of customers will purchase if returns are easy. Traditional dispatch management systems lack the sophistication to optimize reverse logistics , often resulting in added emissions.

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The 2024 Third-Party Logistics Study: Shippers, 3PLs Draw on the Power of Partnerships

Penske Move Ahead

It also takes a deeper dive into specific industry issues, including data and analytics, technology, reverse logistics and the talent crisis. Continuing the Conversation The study team continued to follow trends in reverse logistics and the labor market that were covered in depth last year.

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