June 2016

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Understanding Dock Scheduling

Offered By: C3 Solutions

This white paper's objective is to help industry professionals understand the basics of dock scheduling, supported by real industry case studies. It will help you assess whether you need a dock scheduling system, identify your potential cost savings, determine where to start, and evaluate which solution is best for your business. You will also find a comparative table for an easy comparison between different types of dock scheduling systems versus their criteria and benefits.

Examination of an Inbound Web Portal

Offered By: Unyson

Regardless of the size of a business, everyone is looking to save money and streamline processes. However, often companies overlook the cost of their supply chain, particularly their inbound transportation. Inbound web portals have the ability to bring several companies together in one place to share accurate and necessary information and provide an opportunity for business-to-business growth. Overall, each component of the supply chain-whether it is customers, 3PL providers, carriers or vendors-can reap the rewards of reduced costs, advanced visibility, improved reliability and increased savings.

Mexico: The New Industrial 'Nearshore' Special Report

Offered By: Ryder System, Inc.

For more than a generation, China was the destination of choice for offshore industrial manufacturing due to an abundant, low-cost labor pool, cheap oil, and low production costs. But that's changed. Rising wages and real estate costs in China, increases in oil prices, the delays inherent to transpacific shipping, and even shutdowns and logjams at U.S. seaports forced some manufacturers to look elsewhere. They turned to Mexico, a market that is the third-largest U.S. trade partner.

Revisiting Supplier Relationship Management to Boost Real Value in the Supply Chain

Offered By: Amber Road

In today's competitive sourcing environment, strong, collaborative supplier relationships deliver substantial benefits. Supplier relationship management (SRM) initiatives are on the rise and can yield real dollar value return - and friendly working relationships! Download Amber Road's new eBook to identify the benefits of a successful SRM.

Global Forwarding: Biggest, Fastest Savings

Offered By: C.H. Robinson

It's mission critical to optimize efficiencies and savings while moving freight around the world. Where can you get the biggest savings in international shipping with the least effort? Start here, by reading this new white paper detailing: How to get more use out of available space with cargo consolidation; How to estimate exposure and manage cargo risk; Why understanding Incoterms®, free trade agreements, and ACE may lead to savings and efficiency improvements, and more.

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