It’s usually obvious when you’re using the wrong tool. Everything becomes more difficult and takes more time. Sometimes costs go up too. With the wrong wrench, it’ll take much longer to fix that leak under …
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Archives for February 2017
Reduce freight costs with spot sourcing
Networking can help reduce freight costs and optimize processes for both shippers and transportation providers. “Collaborative commerce” is particularly worthwhile in the field of logistics. Spot sourcing can reduce freight costs by up to 10 …
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Optimizing the Last Mile with automated logistics
Many shippers are working on optimizing internal logistics processes—tendering, freight rate management, order placement, time management and reporting—so that all runs smoothly thanks to automated, fully integrated workflows. But what happens after the truck leaves …
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Selecting a partner for dock scheduling systems
Criteria for selecting a dock scheduling partner include the features and distribution of the system, along with the vendor’s international and project management experience. When selecting a vendor, consider several aspects before implementation. In addition to the …
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