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In 2008, a multinational manufacturer and distributor wanted to elevate its load tendering process to a more sophisticated
level. To guarantee cost savings, the company wanted to be able to create a batch of tendered loads for a given time period
before releasing them to the routing guide tendering logic (...)
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Case Study: Committed Load Execution Optimization. Source: BestTransport. Document Type: Case Study Description: In 2008,
a multinational ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
With manufacturing now a global industry, moving product throughout complex supply chains remains a challenge for most organizations.
But transportation management systems are spearheading the way to help solve the dilemmas of today’s manufacturers, offering
functionality that eases the transfer of goo (...)
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truck transportation:
With manufacturing now a global industry, moving product throughout complex supply chains remains a challenge for most organizations.
But transpor...
Published:
2009-08-31
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Abstract:
Sure, you’ve sold it, but now you have to ship and deliver it: E-commerce comes to transportation and logistics. This article
outlines some of the latest developments in this fast-moving field, and provides some background and context to help companies
better understand the alternatives available to th (...)
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truck transportation:
Sure, you’ve sold it, but now you have to ship and deliver it: E-commerce comes to transportation and logistics. This article
outlines some of the...
Published:
2002-10-31
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Abstract:
At first glance, less-than-truckload (LTL) purchasing seems like a straightforward process. However, purchasing approaches
that save you money in the short term also introduce your company to financial and operational risk. A truly successful LTL
bidding process is data-driven and has very different fina (...)
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truck transportation:
LTL Purchasing Best Practices: The 10 Essentials for LTL Efficiency and Cost Reduction. Source: SMC3. Document Type: White
Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
To play any popular online computer game, all a user needs is a computer and an Internet connection. But there’s a lot more
going on behind the scenes than this gamer may realize. In order to interact in a shared virtual environment, the system the
user connects to requires technology capable of creati (...)
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... Accessories Stores, Transportation and Warehousing, Air Transportation,
Rail Transportation, Water Transportation, Truck Transportation,
Pipeline Transportation ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
In a challenging economy, many companies focus cost-cutting on direct materials and capital spending rather than maintenance,
repair, and operations (MRO) supplies (also known as indirect materials). But an alternate concept allows you to implement
lean processes to create a high-efficiency MRO outsource (...)
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Driving New Efficiencies in the Indirect Supply Chain: Procurement and Logistics Strategies for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations
Supplies. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
With the number of vehicles worldwide expected to triple in the next few decades, the toll collection market will need to
adapt to meet demand. Increasing traffic will make the use of conventional toll plazas unfeasible. Electronic toll collection
(ETC) systems can help by supporting multilane, free-flow (...)
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truck transportation:
Prepared for the Road Ahead: A Solution for Electronic Toll Collection. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description:
With ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Software Evaluation, Selection, and Contract Negotiation. Get Free Knowledge Associated with Software Evaluation, Selection,
and Contract Negotiation. Most articles about the pitfalls of software implementation projects highlight the mistakes made
during implementation. Examples include poor project manag (...)
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truck transportation:
Software Evaluation, Selection, and Contract Negotiation. Get Free Knowledge Associated with Software Evaluation, Selection,
and Contract Negotiati...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Top 10 Considerations When Changing Payroll Software. Secure Documents and Other Software Program to Use In Your System Related
to Payroll Software. When choosing a payroll software vendor, there are numerous considerations that must be taken into account
when narrowing down the choices. Obviously, you ha (...)
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truck transportation:
Top 10 Considerations When Changing Payroll Software. Secure Documents and Other Software Program to Use In Your System Related
to Payroll Software...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
There are seven core operational measures that can be leveraged to fine-tune a company’s business processes and achieve a
higher return on capital employed (RoCE). Even modest gains in these measurements can spur a significant increase in RoCE.
If the level of performance against each core operational (...)
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truck transportation:
The 1 Percent Solution: How to Drive Your Financial Performance. Source: Infor. Document Type: White Paper Description: There
are ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
While, at first glance, SCT’s partnerships with G-Log and Logistics.com may seem redundant, a more detailed analysis reveals
their distinct purposes. (...)
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truck transportation:
While, at first glance, SCT’s partnerships with G-Log and Logistics.com may seem redundant, a more detailed analysis reveals
their distinct purpos...
Published:
2001-12-07
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Abstract:
ITV capabilities allows an organization to meet the challenges of rapidly increasing fuel prices, changes in regulatory requirements,
and provides customers with premium services without increasing the total cost of operations. Find out more in this article! (...)
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truck transportation:
ITV capabilities allows an organization to meet the challenges of rapidly increasing fuel prices, changes in regulatory requirements,
and provides...
Published:
2009-08-31
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Abstract:
The Supply Chain Optimization (SCO) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of Supply Chain Optimization
that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a
RFP template, it is a working document that serves as a know (...)
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truck transportation:
... Route Design Creating a master route sets the groundwork for a transportation system.
... mix-mode and multi-mode approaches such as rail versus truck and ship ...
Published:
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Abstract:
While 2000 was a difficult year for Infinium, resulting in a focus shift and significant restructuring, the company entered
2001 with an expanded product offering and the determination to gain more visibility within its target markets. (...)
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truck transportation:
While 2000 was a difficult year for Infinium, resulting in a focus shift and significant restructuring, the company entered
2001 with an expanded ...
Published:
2001-03-22
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Abstract:
This complete rating detail report covers the vendor or provider's responses to TEC's comprehensive research model. The report
answers your concerns about how your chosen vendors will support your requirements. (...)
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truck transportation:
... Route Design Creating a master route sets the groundwork for a transportation system.
... mix-mode and multi-mode approaches such as rail versus truck and ship ...
Published:
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Abstract:
The Global Transportation Organization, a division of Johnson & Johnson, successfully dealt with the global transportation
crunch. Factors contributing to its success included its approach to relationships with carriers, its push for innovation,
and its use of technology. (...)
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truck transportation:
... We've all heard the perfect storm analogy in transportation—long-term ...
Phenomenal growth in China; Skyrocketing fuel prices; Aging truck driver demographics; ...
Published:
2006-02-23
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Abstract:
The Transportation Management System (TMS) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of TMS that can help
you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a RFP template,
it is a working document that serves as a knowledge base refe (...)
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truck transportation:
... Create or apply unique business rules such as splitting (greater than truck load), LTL
... Territory Design, Transportation Management System TMS RFP Template. ...
Published:
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Abstract:
While analyzing load statistics with its key carriers, a multinational manufacturer and distributor noticed that deadhead
mileage statistics were excessive. Often, inbound trucks delivering goods into its facilities had different dispatchers than
those handling outbound loads. The company needed to impro (...)
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truck transportation:
Case Study: Connected Capacity. Source: BestTransport. Document Type: Case Study Description: While analyzing load statistics
with ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
This complete rating detail report covers the vendor or provider's responses to TEC's comprehensive research model. The report
answers your concerns about how your chosen vendors will support your requirements. (...)
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truck transportation:
... or apply unique business rules such as splitting (greater than truck load), LTL ...
Territory Design , Transportation Management Systems Software Evaluation Report. ...
Published:
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Abstract:
The new Logistics.com expects to become the leading provider of information technology and e-commerce solutions for the transportation
and logistics industries. (...)
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The new Logistics.com expects to become the leading provider of information technology and e-commerce solutions for the transportation
and logisti...
Published:
2000-08-08