Efficient management is the key to success, especially in supply chain management. There are various factors involved in effective logistics management — for example, automation and perfect coordination. But there is always a scope for improvising the logistics process. In times of growth, companies must find solutions to streamline logistics planning processes for improving output. GlobalTranz, a…
The majority of supply chain leaders, 74%, expect profits to increase between now and 2025 as a result of applying circular economy principles, according to a recent survey from Gartner. On average, supply chain organizations have been applying circular economy principles for three years to approximately 16% of their product portfolio. “There is still such a…
The cost of fuel is hitting record-breaking numbers. The average American is paying more every time they go to the pump, and the transportation industry has also been massively impacted. Carriers are paying more to fill up their trucks and this is reflected in the fuel surcharges being applied by major freight carriers to cool…
Becoming a successful freight agent takes dedication, a strong work ethic, organizational skills and creative problem solving – just to name a few skills. Today, freight agent programs are making it easier to find success, but it’s important to find the right program – one designed with your unique situation in mind. Why choose the GlobalTranz freight…
Many shippers have realized that working with a third-party logistics provider (3PL) leads to more efficiencies and cost savings. It also allows shippers to focus on their core competencies. But 3PLs are not one size fits all. There are a variety of third-party logistics services available, making it particularly important to choose the right one.…
While it’s common knowledge that each generation of workers has different requirements, the degree to which current job seekers vote with their feet when it comes to choosing companies based on these preferences is surprising. A CNBC/Momentive survey released earlier this month found those in the job market want to work for firms that share their values.…
