Situation Files #6: Busting counter-productive habits
How we identified two key changes that could save a company $150k per year on freight
Supply Chain Management
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Pricing Strategy | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs
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Situation Files #5: Freight claims II — This time, it’s personal
We saved a company over $100k on one (incredibly problematic) freight claim
Pricing Strategy | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs | Shipping
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Situation Files #4: Taking the sting out of a difficult carrier negotiation
How IL2000’s freight claim negotiation saved a customer $325 on one disputed shipment
Logistics Management | Transportation Models | Supply Chain Management
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Great local connections? Build on your strengths with a strong national carrier network and IL2000
Supply chains are most effective when they’re built on strong relationships. Some of those relationships are geographically near you — operators of a ...
Logistics Management | Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence
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Is your supply chain on autopilot? And is that what you really want?
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Logistics Management | Pricing Strategy | Transportation Models | Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence
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Quarterly business reviews and continual improvement
We’ve talked a bit lately about IL2000’s commitment to helping customers continuously improve their supply chains — the key word there being continuou...
Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence | Core Values
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The continuous improvement process
We have a short ’n sweet blog for you this week. We wanted to explain IL2000’s continuous improvement process — the process by which we help our custo...
Case Studies | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs
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Situation Files #3: Saving on freight while fostering continuous improvement
How we helped a company save over $800 on one shipment Hi! Welcome to SF3. Let’s talk about a quick way to save a smidge over 800 bucks on one freight...
Case Studies | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs
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Situation Files #2: Balancing cost-efficiency, speed and reliability
How $2000 saved on freight led to a bunch of other great outcomes Welcome to SF2, which is kind of about negotiated carrier rates and also kind of abo...
DIY | Supply Chain Management | On-Time Delivery | Freight Costs | Business Intelligence
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Five easy (and not in the least magical) ways to make your supply chain go faster
The logistics sector is all about speed. In an era of unprecedented supply chain volatility, customers still expect deliveries to arrive with quasi-ma...
Distributor | Transportation Models | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs | Business Intelligence
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That magical point of supply chain contact - Part II
Part II Welcome to part two of our blog series about how IL2000 can help you make big logistics outcomes happen with a comparatively small but hyper-e...
Entrepreneurial Spirit | Supply Chain Management | Freight Costs | Business Intelligence
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Making supply chain clarity happen
Why clarity is important and where to look for inspiration Picture this: Your customer service team sends up a distress beacon. A key client needs the...