When it comes to supply chain logistics, you rely on your team at every phase of your operations. It’s essential that you work through the hiring process meticulously, and that you continue employee development through training and support. Whether you’re in retail, distribution or manufacturing, proper demand planning is critical to the smooth functioning of […]
The need to train leaders who can effectively use a full array of management tools is notunique to supply chain logistics departments at companies dealing in manufacturing, retail or distribution. However, certain characteristics about these businesses make training logistics leaders more of a challenge as compared to other industries. As a business owner or manager, […]
In today’s complex world of supply chain logistics where company owners closely scrutinize every component of operations, warehousing issues can sometimes be overlooked. However, a smoothly run warehouse is essential to efficiency, which enables effective transportation of goods and ultimately impacts customer service. There are many challenges that decision makers face, both when weighing the […]
Though the supply chain has traditionally been seen as a cost center for manufacturers, distribution companies and retailers, more of these businesses are taking a unique approach to the way they’re treating their logistics operations. Many companies have begun to view their supply chain logistics as strategic assets, moving them from the liabilities side of […]
The cost of LTL shipping can be extreme if you’re not taking advantage of strategies that enable you to capture savings while still providing top notch customer service. If you’re the owner of a company in the field of retail merchandise, distribution or manufacturing, you need to ask yourself if you’re implementing the right ways […]
If you’re a stakeholder of a retail, distribution or manufacturing company, you’re constantly keeping an eye on the costs and logistical expenditures related to shipping your goods. It’s important to consider all logistics options that are cost effective and still deliver products on a timely basis. Therefore, when your load is below the minimum threshold […]
2013 Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Awards Recognizes Dupré Logistics The 2013 Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Awards recognized Dupré Logistics as “Heavy Haul Trucking Company of the Year”. One of two awards given this week to logistics operators recognized the Lafayette, LA- based company for its variety of services in the oil and gas […]
2013 Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Awards Recognizes Dupré Logistics The 2013 Gulf Coast Oil and Gas Awards recognized Dupré Logistics as “Heavy Haul Trucking Company of the Year”. One of two awards given this week to logistics operators recognized the Lafayette, LA- based company for its variety of services in the oil and gas […]
Whether your company is involved with retail sales, logistics or manufacturing, shipment of cargo is an expense that requires careful consideration to ensure that delivery is cost effective and made on a timely basis. Most of the time, you can take advantage of the rates offered by shippers when your products fill a standard container […]
As a business owner or manager of any sized company, you’re always looking to make informed, responsible decisions when it comes to logistics and shipping of your products. Cutting costs that decrease your overhead may seem like a smart move at the outset, but sacrificing quality doesn’t really save you money in the long run. […]
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