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October 25, 2019 | Thought Leaders

Data on Loading Dock Activities Improves Operations, Boosts ROI

Warehouse managers have long been forced to base decisions about their loading docks on assumptions rather than data. That’s starting to change, thanks to new technology that assembles objective information to support well-informed decisions. Q: For shippers in retail, high-volume distribution, and similar industries, what kinds of data about activities at the docks could help […]

October 24, 2019 | Solved!

Control Tower Approach Drives Visibility, Aids Planning and Supply Chain Reliability

LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals supplier, selected Odyssey Logistics & Technology to track multiple assets for four business units that provide products across 33 countries.

October 17, 2019 | Thought Leaders

Automated Bidding Tools Benefit Shippers, 3PLs, and Carriers

At the start of a new year, it’s common for shippers striving for an optimized supply chain to review their carrier options to make sure they use the ideal mix of freight transportation providers. In 2019, this bidding business has lasted the entire year, as shippers and 3PLs look to take advantage of a softer […]

October 16, 2019 | Thought Leaders

Leveraging System Design and Optimization for Supply Chain 4.0

Supply Chain 4.0 is an integrative approach to operational digitization, where existing and nascent technology applications are leveraged to transform the supply chain ecosystem. This is seen as an essential response to evolving business requirements and the gradational manifestation of industry 4.0 evolution. Q: How should companies prepare for the potential change to their business? […]

October 15, 2019 | Thought Leaders

Employee to Entrepreneur: Transitioning to Freight Agency Ownership

Leaving a job to start a company is a high-risk/high-reward decision. For those transportation and logistics professionals who have been toying with the idea of entrepreneurship, there are some points to take into consideration to help make the right choices. Q: When is the best time to open a freight agency? A: There’s never a […]

October 14, 2019 | Solved!

Reusable Packaging Maker Increases Savings and Reduces Waste with Transplace Solution

By adopting Transplace’s Dynamic Continuous Moves solution, Tosca was able to reduce transportation costs by more than 10% while continuing to provide exceptional service to its customers.

October 10, 2019 | Solved!

Syfan Logistics Delivers Time-Sensitive Load for Automobile Manufacturer

Syfan coordinated 36 full truckloads to ship 6,000 transmissions to its customer’s Allen Park, Michigan, warehouse within the one-week deadline.

October 7, 2019 | Knowledge Base

The Business Value of Managed Transportation Services

Shippers are turning to managed transportation services (MTS) to help address logistical challenges. Here are the advantages.

October 3, 2019 | Solved!

Optimizing Coca-Cola Consolidated’s Post-Expansion Distribution Network

Red Classic created a complex regional transportation solution to optimize Coca-Cola Consolidatedâ€™s distribution network following a multi-year expansion effort.

September 27, 2019 | Knowledge Base

5 Key Things to Consider in an ERP Software Selection Project

Picking the right ERP solution can be tough. There are lots of options when considering an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system today, partially because generic ERP solutions that must be customized are being replaced with cloud-based, industry-specific solutions. From agriculture and transportation to entertainment and banking, there now are specific solutions for many industry verticals. […]

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