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⌚ In the world of third-party logistics, speed is crucial to financial success. Softeon CRO Patrick Maley and Spinnaker SCA Senior VP Joel Garcia are discussing the topic an upcoming webinar with Supply Chain Management Review Magazine. The webinar will explore how 3PLs can enhance their speed and efficiency through the latest technology and innovative processes. Join us to learn strategies to stay ahead in this fast-paced environment!

Looking to transform your supply chain from a cost center to a profit powerhouse? 💰? We’ve got you. Maximize efficiency and slash shipping costs by 15-40%. Don't just move goods, move mountains with strategic supply chain optimization. If you'd like to tap into our extensive knowledge and capabilities in this critical expense area of your business, click here  to schedule a call with our experts.   #supplychainmanagement #businesscosts https://lnkd.in/gQKR_Mhs

Inventory costs directly contribute to product costs - making them a primary focus for supply chain professionals looking to reduce expenses in their distribution networks. If you are interested in discovering how network-wide inventory allocation optimization achieves the balance between inventory costs and customer service levels, you should have an eye our blog from my 4flow colleague Andreas Martin. You can find the link in the comments of this post. #inventoryallocation #complexdistributionnetworks #supplychainperformance #avoidingstockouts

Last-mile delivery providers are evolving and adjusting in a post-Pandemic world, responding to new demands, cost concerns and a shifting mix of goods ordered by consumers for home delivery. Is same-day delivery still a growth market? Will retailers continue to support free next-day delivery. Are consumers becoming more cost conscious and what does that mean for last-mile operations? Find out in this month's DC Velocity. https://lnkd.in/gF5sZuTc

Business outcomes from Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)- 1. Balance customer service and the cost of distribution in complex networks 2. Faster, more accurate distribution plan development & reconciled with material availability 3. Early identification of the operational and financial impact of demand and supply misalignments 4. Quicker & more cost-effective decisions through cross-functional adaptive collaboration 5. Intelligent tradeoffs between supply, demand and inventory risks & 6. Pulls or pushes the distribution of supply according to demand signals to accurately reflect network limitations.

Working with a 3PL for your fulfillment needs? Learn what questions to ask and what info to share with them ahead of peak season by watching our short webinar outake! https://hubs.ly/Q022gvd10

Leveraging 3PL for efficient transportation routing involves steps such as: • Choose 3PL partner with strong network of carriers & access to advance routing tech • Share supply chain & inventory data with 3PL to enable real-time visibility & decision-making • Choose most suitable carriers based on factors like cost, reliability & service quality • Implement dynamic routing strategies that allow real-time adjustments to routes based on changing conditions, such as traffic delays or order cancellations • Utilize tracking & monitoring tools to ensure shipments are on schedule • Regularly analyze performance data to identify areas for improvement • Keep customers informed about shipment status to enhance their experience & manage expectations

The Essential Role of 3PL in Modern Supply Chains: Unlocking Success with ModusLink https://lnkd.in/e8KPAUEq

Don’t miss an opportunity to set up your 3PL team for success in 2024! Enhance Your 3PL Operations in 2024 with the Latest Technology Solutions Register to attend this insightful webinar hosted by Logistics and Supply Chain publication and presented by Zebra and Qualcomm experts on December 14, 11:00 am PST Registration link: https://lnkd.in/dZDQU7mu Today’s Warehouse, Transportation, and Logistics companies are faced with increasing demands and expectations for speed and accuracy across the supply chain. Many are challenged with tighter labor markets, rising costs, and economic uncertainty. Decision makers are accelerating investments in technology to help increase efficiency across the operation and future-proof ways to maximize inventory visibility and resiliency. Incorporating proven solutions from Zebra Technologies & Qualcomm Technologies can help: 1. optimize receiving and labeling operations 2. track and trace goods for inventory accuracy 3. minimize shipping errors 4. maximize order fulfillment and delivery Please tune in to learn more!

Onboarding a new 3PL customer can feel daunting and nerve-wracking 😰 Clean data and seamless integration are critical elements that should be top of mind when selecting the right technologies to support your 3PL operations. What if your supply chain technology made you the hero of the story? P.S. I 💓 xolos 🐶