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Manufacturers Must Seek Better Supply Chain Visibility

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For manufacturers, key functions such as sourcing and supplier management have become more challenging as the result of increasing supply chain complexity. One area that manufacturers need to focus on is improving supply chain visibility. Visibility all the way up the supply chain.

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Who’s Using TMS, Why and How? Notes from the 2016 TMS Benchmark Study

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Yet, TMS has not come close to achieving levels of adoption enjoyed by other supply chain focused enterprise software solutions like ERP systems for example. In its 2016 Global Transportation Management Benchmark Study, American Shipper reveals a great deal of data about who is using TMS, who should be using TMS and why.

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UltraShipTMS Announces Temperature Tracking in TMS via FourKites

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February 13, 2018 – Fair Lawn, NJ – Regarded as the premier transportation management system (TMS) solution provider by high volume food shipping organizations, UltraShipTMS once again reinforces its reputation as an innovator in the market. said Carretta.

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UltraShipTMS Integrates MacroPoint for Superior Shipment Visibility

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Friday, May 27, 2016 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS is proud to announce it now provides connectivity between its award-winning TMS platform and MacroPoint, a leading provider of freight monitoring and tracking solutions for shippers, brokers and 3PLs.

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Breaking the.XLSX Chains: Corporate Venture Supply Chain Software as the Potential Game-Changer

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For around the 30th consecutive year, Excel reigns as the most-used Supply Chain Management tool. Multinational Corporations (MNCs) continue to rely on hefty.xlsx files to operate substantial segments of their supply chains. So, what became of this enormous capital injection? So, where do we go from here?

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Can Customs Handle the E-Commerce Flood?

Supply Chain Brain

In 2016, U.S. Hosted by Bob Bowman, Managing Editor of SupplyChainBrain. Customs and Border Protection raised from $200 to $800 the value of a single imported shipment that’s exempt from duties and taxes, as well as certain reporting requirements. Magnus offers a perspective on how this unanticipated mess can be fixed.

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What Is the True Cost of Eating Meat?

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And that does not include the people who work along the meat supply chain: the slaughterers, packagers, retailers and chefs. In 2016, the world’s meat production was estimated at 317m metric tons, and that is expected to continue to grow.