Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 22, 2018

from the year before, shippers have been absorbing the costs of rising interest rates and labor costs, higher fuel costs, and soon, high tariffs on imported goods. Using TMS and route optimizers to plan more efficient shipments , a shipper can significantly reduce lead times and shrink dwell times. Up a whopping 6.2%

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Supply Chain Collaborator

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Sadly, it seems some shippers may have forgotten an important truth about effective carrier relations. The shortsightedness of shippers who stopped making these efforts results in costly liabilities when lean times return. between 2014 and 2018” Worse, delays of six or more hours have risen an ugly 27.4%!

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 14, 2019

TMS scheduling helps minimize dwell times and optimizes driver Hours of Service which makes a shipper a more attractive partner to busy carriers. That data visibility earns Transportation a seat at the table alongside other important functions like procurement and finance.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Add to the TMS platform an integrated yard management system capability and significant time can be carved off of dwell times through better dock door scheduling and utilization. <br><br

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 27, 2016

The improved visibility driven by the integration of MacroPoint has important ramifications for the transportation planners using UltraShipTMS. More timely and accurate updates on shipment status are key to improving pickup and delivery scheduling, easing delays at origins and destination sites.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JANUARY 26, 2018

There is only one enterprise-level transportation management system (TMS) platform that offers trailer temperature tracking in real time. This helps to reduce dwell times and makes truck utilization more efficient in a tight capacity environment. We’ll let you guess who it is!

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 13, 2018

Yet, Martinez did make an important point that underscores the validity of the strategy I am about to share. Active appointment scheduling at other origins and destinations allows for highly efficient, effective transportation planning and reduces (and in some cases even eliminates) long dwell times and delays waiting for loading/unloading.

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