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Human centric design

Attracting and retaining quality labor is one of the biggest supply chain challenges companies face today. The question is "what can or should we consider doing differently?". This position paper reflects on a number of ideas that companies can employ to help with this challenge.
March 03, 2021
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Improving the Odds of Delivering Measurable ERP Benefits

Improving the Odds of Delivering Measurable ERP Benefits: Seven Steps to Success Deriving value from an enterprise resource planning (ERP) transformation is not an unrealistic goal. What is troubling, however, is how many firms fail to realize any top- or bottom-line improvements from their ERP transformations; according to Gartner, up to 75% of these do not meet their objectives. Based on this disconcerting trend, Liberty Advisor Group has developed an ERP benefit process and tracking asset to consistently identify, scrutinize, and validate opportunities.
April 14, 2021
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Innovation in Tranportation Risk Management

Transportation risk in the supply chain is ever present. Losses incurred in this space often impact the bottom line, and at their worst are catastrophic. While federal oversight of the transportation industry, led by the FMCSA, has made strides in improving overall safety on the road, there still are many risks that shippers are exposed to and must manage themselves -especially in the absence of a strong national hiring standard.
June 01, 2019
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Innovative Strategies and Spot Quote Tools in TMS

Most shippers regard the spot quote functionality of their TMS solution as a tactical device for booking expedited shipments when capacity is tight and carriers in the routing guide decline tenders - a costly means of covering loads but a necessary evil. Don't look at expedited shipping as a cost center and a necessary evil.
February 01, 2019
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July Super-Seasonal Volume Bounce Not Enough to Raise Rates

FreightWaves CEO and Head of Freight Market Intelligence discussed unusual freight volume trends in retail supply chains during the latest FreightWaves State of Freight web event. John Paul Hampstead, strategic analyst, recaps the discussion to highlight the most important items for supply chain professionals.
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September 01, 2023
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Leveraging GS1 Standards & 2D Barcodes to Ensure Food Safety

In an era where food products are distributed globally, the vital need to maintain food safety is increasingly complex. A collaborative effort involving all stakeholders in the supply chain - from growers to retailers - is crucial to ensure the integrity of the food supply. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in governing the movement, production, sale, and service of food products, with a primary focus on preventing and mitigating the occurrence of foodborne illnesses. Last November, the FDA introduced the Food Traceability Final Rule (Final Rule), an essential step in enhancing traceability for high-risk food categories historically implicated in outbreaks.
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October 13, 2023
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Mexico’s Nearshoring Potential: Opportunities and Risks

To say the past three years have been challenging is an understatement. Supply chains were exposed, causing constant and frequent disruptions. We continue to see many markets return to a higher level of normalcy, but there continues to be a sense of trepidation. What have we learned in the past three years? What can be done differently to build more impactful risk mitigation and resilient supply chains? One possible solution is nearshoring.
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September 18, 2023
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Navigating Cost and Scalability Challenges

The past four years have been a whipsaw for transportation managers. Jim Blaeser, Chief Procurement Officer at Omni Logistics writes about how shippers can navigate challenges in an unpredictable market which includes understanding the fundamental drivers of transportation cost, relationship management, and technology.
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August 01, 2023
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Navigating Trade Tariffs

The global tariff environment is constantly changing, creating a high risk impact for companies affecting their international supply chains, financial exposure, long standing business relationships and sourcing strategies. These changes can also result in trade compliance consequences.
November 18, 2019
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nVision Global Contract Management

A contract management tool provides the ability to store and manage a shippers pricing rates/tariffs. Having a tool that is integrated to a TMS gives ability to auto rate to ensure routing guide is followed that drives efficiency and reduced freight spend.
March 03, 2021
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