Today, consumer product companies manage their own discrete lines of supply to retail customers. This creates a ton of excess cost and carbon emissions.
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Silo structures within retailer organizations are costing millions in supply chain costs. Specifically, a lack of collaboration between Purchasing and Logistics functions within retailers contributes to a highly inefficient inbound supply c...
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The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
This quick-read eBook lists 12 best practices designed to elicit greatness from your 3PL.
Safety In Logistics Operations
4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.
You’ve been shipping your food products via less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for years. Yes, they’re expensive, schedules are unpredictable and sometimes it’s hard to make sense of the bills. But you’re a smaller shipper in food logistics...
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From the age of one, our parents taught us that sharing is good.
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Cross docking is a proven supply chain management strategy that minimizes storage and material handling from manufacturing to store shelf.
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At KANE, we’ve been talking about the benefits of collaborative logistics for a while. We believe consumer goods companies should think about our country’s logistics infrastructure in much the same way we regard our mass transit systems – a...
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Pool distribution and consolidated last mile transportation strategies give small- to medium-sized food shippers the chance to combine smaller volumes into full truckloads. These strategies take advantage of the fact that 3PLs can combine t...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Freight Transportation
Today, most shippers don’t consciously collaborate with other shippers to share and drive down distribution costs. Today, it’s about “my” distribution network, not “our” distribution network. Over time, we think collaborative logistics wi...
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Consumer Goods Logistics
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Freight Transportation
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