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TMS Delivers on NASSTRAC’s Five Common Sense Suggestions for Shippers

Supply Chain Collaborator

TMS scheduling helps minimize dwell times and optimizes driver Hours of Service which makes a shipper a more attractive partner to busy carriers. Expect to pay more in salaries to source, hire and retain the talent needed for the digital supply chain.

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Right Price, Right Supplier: How Predictive Procurement Drives Value in the Automotive Industry

Arkestro

Sourcing all these parts is integral to the automotive industry but time-consuming and complicated. What is the challenge or uniqueness of automotive sourcing and procurement? So the speed of sourcing or procurement events can impact premium freight, obsolescence, repair dwell time, and even machine downtime.

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Why It’s Time to Adopt a Yard Management System Now

FourKites

What are the sources of ROI for a yard management system? The ROI for a yard management system can come from a number of sources: Increased trailer utilization. Learn more about Yard Management Systems. Increased visibility into trailer inventory enables improved usage, as well as reduction in unnecessary trailers.

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Global Supply Chain Management: Best Practices and Trends

HICX

This should also be integrated with internal and external data from sources that can be combined with scorecard-based feedback to deliver an end-to-end view of overall supplier risk. These can be as wide-ranging as required, including dwell times in warehouses or where transportation routes could be refined.

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Top SEO Strategies for Logistics Companies to Improve Online Visibility

SCMDOJO

This translates into higher dwell times and lower bounce rates for better SEO rankings. In logistics, they come from sources like freight associations, warehouse management publications, and reputable local directories. Using website addresses that describe concerns using logistics keywords drives traffic.