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Market volatility from the ongoing labor shortage on top of increasing consumer demand, rising fuel prices, and port and terminal congestion will continue to challenge supply chains through 2022 and beyond. Given these disruptions, supply chain resiliency will be a critical factor in ensuring the success of your network. The past two years of volatility have many logistics leaders evolving from an annual Request for Proposal or freight (RFP) event to quarterly or more frequently to accommodate the changing supply chain landscape. Developing and using a solid freight RFP process will help incre ..read more

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. As market volatility continues to challenge supply chains, shippers are looking for solutions to help create consistency. We’re sharing seven best practices to improve OTR transportation management, enabling shippers to stay competitive in the face of disruption. Let’s take a closer look at how to turn these practices into action. 1. Track Carrier Performance Data Capturing carrier data gives you more visibility into your freight spend and enables you to make data-driven decisions that positively impact your business. When ..read more

The long and unpredictable peak shipping season continues to challenge supply chains. A 2021 Peak Shipping Season survey conducted by Edelman Intelligence found hiring to be a strong concern among supply chain decision makers with 90% having a strong need to increase hiring to account for peak season and beyond. Approximately 73% of respondents cited progress in omnichannel improvements over the past year, but express cautious optimism for their company's supply chain and capacity. 94% of supply chain decision makers note that partnerships with supply chain/logistics companies are necessary ..read more

Managing OTR transportation through disruption is a complex process. As market volatility continues to challenge supply chains, shippers are looking for solutions to help create consistency. We’re sharing seven best practices to improve OTR transportation management, enabling shippers to stay competitive in the face of disruption. Let’s take a closer look at how to turn these practices into action. 1. Track Carrier Performance Data  Capturing carrier data gives you more visibility into your freight spend and enables you to make data-driven decisions that positively impact your business. When y ..read more

GlobalTranz Resources Case Studies How Aviron Transitioned to Direct-to-Consumer Fulfillment Download Case Study “GlobalTranz has done a great job of full-funnel management and support across the experience.” - Andy Hoang, founder and CEO of Aviron Aviron Chooses GlobalTranz to Unlock Wide Scalability and Better Service Keeping customers happy and offering guaranteed delivery are top priorities for all shippers. And now by putting the power of the GlobalTranz TMS to work, Aviron, a producer of smart rowing machines, is well poised to handle a 700% growth projection through 2021 ..read more

The FreightTech 100 2022 award recipients have officially been released. As an industry leader in 3PL solutions, including managed services, GlobalTranz is proud and honored to secure a spot in the 2022 FreightWaves FreightTech 100, marking the fourth consecutive year of inclusion. What Are the FreightTech 100 Awards? The FreightWaves FreightTech 100 awards honor companies that have demonstrated prowess in business over the past year and established innovation and disruption in the freight industry. Winning this co ..read more

As the logistics market continues to create supply chain disruption, shippers are looking for consultative support and solutions to help maintain a competitive advantage.  Creating trucking efficiency through transportation management optimization is an essential part of supply chain management and network navigation. As reported by Steve Banker of Forbes, “ When a shipper decides it needs to improve its transportation performance, it typically attempts to achieve this by either buying a transportation management system (TMS) or outsourcing transportation planning and execution to a man ..read more

GlobalTranz Resources White Papers Final Mile Guide: Managing Costs and Operational Efficiency Final mile (also known as last mile) is one of the fastest-growing modes of transportation. It is also one of the most challenging modes for shippers to manage effectively. Coordinating multiple carriers, understanding nuances relating to delivery locations and equipment, navigating accessorial charges, and managing multiple sets of invoices and BOLS can all cause headaches for shippers. In this guide, you will learn: Common challenges in final mile shipping The role of a TMS in supporting ..read more

GlobalTranz Resources Videos FAST FREIGHT FIVE SERIES: 5 Take-Aways from Supply Chain Decision Makers Ahead of Peak Shipping Season In partnership with Edelman Data & Intelligence, GlobalTranz recently conducted a survey among a sample of 200 U.S. based supply chain decision makers to better understand how shippers are adapting to market volatility as peak season approaches. Our findings acknowledge that while bottlenecks and instability still permeate the industry: there is strong hope on the horizon. In this video we highlight the top take-aways from our Peak Season Survey to help ..read more