Analyzing supply chain data allows shippers to improve their logistics operations.
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Shipment monitoring tools allow manufacturers and shippers to locate cargo, manage inventory and prevent theft.
Shippers rely on 3PLs and refrigerated public warehouses to invest in technology, implement standards, and facilitate strategic business process change to drive greater efficiencies.
Shippers and logistics providers take extra precautions to protect high-value products from cargo theft.
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Bob Kalland digs his job as inventory and logistics manager for Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation.
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Many companies use social media to improve supply chain operations by connecting shippers and service providers.
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Alaska’s extreme weather and geography create logistics challenges for shippers moving cargo to, from, and in the state.
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Innovative route planning tools create meaningful links between long-range planning and real-world agility.
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By strategically leveraging supply chain data, companies can win in their industry and increase enterprise value.
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Equip employees with the most efficient tools, such as computers, software, and Internet service, to boost productivity.
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Clear transportation management strategy and technologies allow companies to deliver superior service at lower cost.
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Best in class companies use a variety of global trade automation tools to lower inbound costs and improve processes.
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Mobile technologies are helping secure and more effectively manage the supply chain.
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An automated transportation management system can improve efficiency, reduce costs, and create competitive advantage.
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Freight payment services allow shippers to pay all their freight transactions and get full visibility into the process.
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Supply chain partners must work together to maximize the benefit to their customers – and boost their own bottom line.
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Using a TMS for carrier selection allows shippers to load standard business rules to achieve predicted outcomes.
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Companies interested in automating their transportation management processes should examine their current capabilities.
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Companies avoid common obstacles to successful TMS implementation by partnering with an experienced solutions provider.
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Companies that effectively integrate trade agreements will gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
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Supply chain partner collaboration improves supply chain performance, create capabilities, and increase efficiencies.
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Technology tools help hazardous materials shippers manage hazmat compliance and maintain efficient shipping operations.
3PL Line: Third-Party Logistics PerspectivesSean Coakley
Laying the Foundation For a Long-Term 3PL Partnership
A long-term vision allows a shipper-3PL partnership to make long-lasting improvements.
Checking InFelecia Stratton
The Power of Demand-Driven
Demand-driven supply chains strive for synchronicity between functions and among partners to ensure optimal performance.
Online ExclusiveIT Matters: Logistics & Supply Chain TechnologyDr. Abdullatif “Bud” Zaouk
Networked Track Sensors Keep Rails and Workers Safe
Track sensors monitor rails for signs of buckling or breakage, improving rail freight safety.
The Lean Supply ChainPaul A. Myerson
Streamlining Inventory Through SKU Rationalization
The number of stockkeeping units has increased considerably. Doing an ABC analysis helps eliminate unneeded inventory.