Globalization, offshoring, and the notable growth of containerization are changing logistics supply chains. Ports are an integral part of complex supply chains and a way for many businesses to connect their goods with customers in a specific region. They serve as a...
Negotiating freight rates for your shipments is a time-consuming ordeal. You often have to do a ton of research and comparisons, and you have to have a good understanding of the industry to comprehend what you are looking at. Logistics and transportation software can...
Transportation management system software is the backbone of the supply chain. Without functional, usable software, logistics begins to fall apart. Some people call TMS software “trucking” software, but it’s much more vital than this name suggests. It assists in the...
You know what we’re talking about. When you are in search of Transportation Management System (TMS) technology or you need to outsource logistics, the provider gives you the run around for weeks before they share the cost of their services with you. The reality...
Your transportation management system (TMS) can save your organization a significant amount of money by reducing freight spend. What are the benefits of TMS? Companies indicated an 8% savings due to a TMS in the results of a survey conducted by ARC Advisory Group. 60%...
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