Publications

2022

White Paper: Monitoring 3PL Operations and Performance: Sample Metrics and KPIs

The white paper explores the concept and importance of Third-Party Logistics (3PL) as a crucial element in a business’s supply chain.

The different types of 3PL providers, namely transportation-based, freight forwarders, and specialized 3PLs, are thoroughly examined, illustrating their roles in activities such as warehousing, distribution, and managing shipping-related paperwork.

Emphasis is placed on how specialized 3PL providers can cater to niche markets with unique requirements, such as cold chain in food, beverages, pharmaceutical or medical industries.

The document concludes by suggesting that e-commerce businesses partner with a 3PL provider specializing in inventory management, fulfillment, and returns, as these areas have a direct impact on business performance.
#ThirdPartyLogistics #SupplyChain #FreightForwarders #Specialized3PL #Ecommerce

Article: Making the Leap: A Business’s Guide to Net Zero

This article emphasizes the importance of businesses embracing a net-zero approach and provides insights into the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that can guide sustainability efforts.

It highlights the role of data analytics in driving sustainable practices and the significance of key performance indicators (KPIs) in measuring progress towards sustainability goals.
#NetZero #SustainableSupplyChain #SDGs #DataAnalytics #KPIs

Article: How Analytics Can Help Monitor 3PL Operations and Performance

This article highlights the benefits and considerations of partnering with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and explains how data analytics can help monitor and optimize the performance of 3PL operations.

It emphasizes the importance of defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and utilizing analytics tools to gain actionable insights for effective supply chain management.
#CSRD #SustainabilityReporting #ESG #CorporateTransparency #EURegulation

Article: Best Practices for Tracking Warehouse KPIs

This article discusses best practices for tracking warehouse key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimize supply chain operations.

It emphasizes the importance of selecting relevant KPIs, building a KPI dashboard, and using analytics to gain insights for improving warehouse efficiency and meeting customer demands.
#WarehouseKPIs #SupplyChainManagement #DataAnalytics #PerformanceTracking #OperationsOptimization

Article: Using Analytics to Calculate and Reduce CO2 Emissions

This article explores the use of analytics in calculating and reducing CO2 emissions in supply chains.

It discusses the importance of measuring emissions, different approaches for calculating them, and the role of data analytics in identifying emission hotspots and sustainable alternatives.
#CO2Emissions #CarbonFootprint #AnalyticsforSustainability #SupplyChainEmissions #DataDrivenDecisions

Article: The Importance of Data Integration in Warehouse Operations

This article emphasizes the importance of data integration in warehouse operations.

It highlights the benefits of having a single source of truth, improving transparency and collaboration, and utilizing a warehouse KPI dashboard to integrate and analyze data from various sources for better decision-making.
#DataIntegration #WarehouseOperations #SingleSourceofTruth #AnalyticsTools #KPIDashboard

Article: Warehouse Optimization: Best Practices for Defining and Visualizing KPIs

This article highlights the importance of defining and visualizing key performance indicators (KPIs) for warehouse optimization.

It provides insights on choosing relevant and measurable KPIs, aligning them with business objectives, and implementing effective data visualizations to track and improve warehouse operations.
#CSRD #SustainabilityReporting #ESG #CorporateTransparency #EURegulation

Article: Essential Metrics and KPIs for Warehouse Operations

Warehouse operations require tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve efficiency. This article highlights the importance of setting relevant KPIs for warehouse operations and provides essential metrics for productivity, inventory, and internal, inbound, and outbound processes.

It also emphasizes the role of analytics in providing insights and foresight, including the use of warehouse KPI dashboards to visualize data and make informed decisions. The article concludes by offering a guide to help understand these KPIs, industry benchmarks, and the integration of analytics for operational optimization.
#WarehouseOperations #KPIs #Productivity #InventoryManagement #Analytics

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