data

Four Ways SMBs Can Harness the Power of Data, Without a Data Scientist

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operating in today’s increasingly digital world can no longer afford to ignore the power of data. A new report from McKinsey shows that data-driven organizations are 23 times more likely to acquire new customers, six times as likely to retain them and 19 times more likely to be profitable. Data holds the […]

Gaining actionable insights from your supply chain data

Data is powerful. However, it’s important to note that there is such a thing as bad data. To be truly effective, data must be captured authentically and interpreted correctly. After all, you can’t accurately measure on-time percentages if you don’t accurately capture arrival data. Sean Santiago, SVP Platforms at TI & NTG explains what is […]

Do You Know What Data Is In Your Supply Chain?

Strategic cuts to transportation costs start with internal data visibility. Armed with this, you can leverage external expertise and data sets to determine the smartest, most cost-effective and most resilient shipping operations for your business.  “The supply chain is broken.” We have heard that phrase multiple times a day for the past couple of years. […]

Operationalizing AI Through Intelligent Data

Digital technology in the supply chain, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, supports end-to-end decision-making, and visibility into both network-wide supply-demand information and operational level response. These technologies run on data, which makes timely and accurate data collection, validation, management and analysis fundamental to advancing digital optimization strategies.  AI and other emerging technologies are […]

Supply Chain Risk Mitigation with Data Visibility

Investment in effective data visibility and security can be capital-intensive, so partnering with a firm that has built a robust infrastructure in these areas is an excellent way to move your data management strategy forward.

Truck Freight Rates Continue to Climb, According to Latest PPI Data

2022 picked up right where 2021 left off – with rising truck freight rates – as shippers grapple with freight backlogs and consumers contend with a scattering of empty shelves at stores.

Operationalizing AI Through Intelligent Data

Digital technology in the supply chain, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, supports end-to-end decision-making, and visibility into both network-wide supply-demand information and operational level response. These technologies run on data, which makes timely and accurate data collection, validation, management and analysis fundamental to advancing digital optimization strategies.  AI and other emerging technologies are […]

Supply Chain Data Visibility to Plan, Adjust, Communicate

Supply chain visibility empowers you to reduce risk and improve customer service. That’s especially important in a period of widespread disruption, where the availability of real-time information can facilitate network planning, demand-driven adjustments and rapid communications to customers.

3PL’s Data Capabilities Merit Food Industry Recognition

Transportation Insight, a multi-modal supply chain strategist, is a leading 3PL and Cold Storage Provider serving clients heading into 2020

6 Uses of Prescriptive Business Intelligence: How to Get There

If you’re a regular reader of our blog, we recently discussed the importance of transitioning to a managed freight audit process and what you need to watch for when insourcing vs. outsourcing this function. We’ve also explored the benefits of incorporating Transportation Management System (TMS) technology into your data validation process. Now, we delve into […]