Author: punam

The automated Reverse Auction feature in digital freight sourcing platforms offers transporters the opportunity to revise and resubmit their freight quotes and improve their rankings. All activities of negotiations are captured in real-time, ensuring the best market freight rates and transparent negotiation activities, helping to evaluate reasons for deviations and discrepancies. Superprocure’s digital SP Freight […]

What if something like this happens to your customer?  Your team is ready with all the work done on your part to deliver the goods. But the transporter cannot place a vehicle against the contract (just like the delivery agent not being available). Wouldn’t your customer be frustrated as well? But in a manual vehicle […]

The pandemic has forced CXOs across all business units to digitally transform their processes. And why not? Digitalization automates all your manual processes, saves time, reduces costs, improves efficiency, and contributes positively to the top-line – growth-oriented CXOs recognize this.  Think about it – Even though logistics is very volatile, uncertain, unorganized, and more competitive […]

If you are still reading this blog and have understood more than 50% of what is written in the disclaimer, then thank you for making our job a lot easier. We said it was easier because you are well aware of the problems existing in the logistics industry, and we don’t have to explain that […]

Does it feel risk-free & cost-effective to sell your products on an ex-work/ex-factory basis? Think again! First, answer these questions for yourself: If your answer to the above questions is a YES, this article is for you. We all know what ex-works/ex-factory means – But what does it mean for your customer? In ex-works/ex-factory, transportation […]

India’s cement industry is promising, with a 19.4% increase in cement production in June 2022 compared to June 2021.   Cement manufacturers in India experience numerous challenges in managing their supply chain systems. Some of these are higher freight expenses, lack of visibility and under-developed logistics infrastructure compared to other developed countries. Additionally, lesser investments in […]

It is like deja-vu: labor shortage, disruption of supply, unpredictable customer demand, stuck shipments, the risk of front-line workers in the logistics industry catching the COVID-19 virus, the spread of the disease, abrupt spot freight market rates, and the list goes on!  With the 2nd wave of COVID-19 sweeping our nation, these nightmares for the […]

Logistics Managers /Supply Chain Heads have a lot on their plates, such as managing daily operations, handling delivery issues, and keeping a close watch on the freight cost. Technology has enabled better control of operating expenses, and numerous solutions are available to keep a close eye on the supply chain network, including an automated transportation […]

Businesses that are focusing on logistics often struggle to identify the most impactful operational KPIs. They often have difficulty linking key transportation metrics to operational impact resulting in operational failures and delayed customer deliveries, which in turn lead to customer dissatisfaction. No real-time data and poor transactional visibility also result in poor decision-making and delays […]

As we enter 2021, the whole thing seems to be revolving around the Covid-19 vaccine and its availability. As various governments give the nod to vaccines, one of the critical questions which needs to be answered is how the vaccine will reach billions of people. The vaccine makers are working 24/7 to come out with […]