What is Inventory Management and Why is it Important? Inventory management refers to the process of ordering, storing and using a company’s goods or materials. Successfully managing inventory allows businesses to meet the demand level of their consumers with an appropriate amount of supply. … Read More
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LTL and FTL Shipping: What’s the Difference?
The terms less-than-truckload (LTL) and full-truckload (FTL) get thrown around often within the shipping and logistics community. However, newcomers may find themselves at a loss for what these terms actually mean. To clear this up, we are breaking down each … Read More
Kuebix Positioned as a Challenger in 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems
Kuebix, a leading transportation management system (TMS) provider and creator of one of North America’s largest connected shipping communities, has been recognized as a Challenger in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems. “Our velocity in the marketplace continues … Read More
The Top 3 Commodities Shipped By Truck in all 50 States
Have you ever been driving on the highway and wondered what kind of freight was on the truck beside you? Unless it’s a clearly defined Coca-Cola or retail branded truck, you probably have no clue. That’s why we’ve put together this list … Read More
Optimizing Transportation Management with an ERP Integration with NetSuite
Supply chains are getting leaner, faster and more efficient every year. In order to keep up with rising customer expectations, increasingly complicated shipping processes and growing business, many shippers are turning to ERP integrations to give them a leg up on the … Read More
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Predictive Analytics in the Supply Chain
The world of transportation and logistics management looks completely different than it did even 50 years ago. Gone are the days of pen and paper and jotting down haphazard notes when on the telephone with a carrier booking freight. Now, … Read More
How to Buy a Transportation Management System (TMS)
In today’s market, shipping is one of the biggest expenses for any shipper, growing at a rate of over 5% per year, depending on the lane. There are many variables that go into freight costs, including mode, service level and carrier. Manually trying … Read More
Why is Transportation Management Important?
Before transportation management systems (TMSs) came into the picture, nearly all logistics processes were done on paper. Shippers spent countless hours calling and emailing internal and external partners just to ship their freight. Transportation management technology changed all of that. … Read More
What is a Network-Based Platform?
Every year there are new buzzwords about technology circulating the industry. You probably see terms like blockchain, internet of things (IoT) and big data regularly take over your inbox. The latest trend revolutionizing the software and technology space are Network-Based … Read More
How Can a Third-Party Logistics Partner Help with Parcel Contracts?
There are several ways in which a third-party logistics partner can assist shippers in saving money on their parcel shipping, including Below are some points to consider regarding your company’s parcel contracts. Timing The standard parcel agreement term for FedEx … Read More