Archive for SMC³
Three online supply chain education tools to help remote employees stay fresh
Authored by SMC³ on April 8, 2020
Countless employees throughout the supply chain are in work-from-home remote roles due to COVID-19 and the coronavirus pandemic. Social distancing measures have been taken by carriers, shippers, 3PLs and other freight transportation firms. But what happens to those supply chain novices that were just starting their training and are suddenly left without an outlet for logistics education?
Behind the scenes at SMC³ with Kim Williamson
Authored by SMC³ on March 25, 2020
SMC³’s Kim Williamson, senior technical support analyst, recently sat down to chat about her role at the over-the-road technology solutions company, how she has helped customers overcome challenges, and her involvement with reliable, innovative solutions like the RFP tool Bid$ense®.
SMC³ freight transportation procurement tool helps shipper streamline LTL bidding
Authored by SMC³ on March 17, 2020
David Knuth, logistics specialist at IEWC, a global supplier of cable and wire based in Wisconsin, is happy to have an updated RFP process. His company automates the entire LTL bidding procedure with Bid$ense, SMC³’s automated truckload and LTL freight transportation sourcing solution.
SMC³ LTL APIs give Shippers the Power to Optimize Supply Chain Processes
Authored by SMC³ on March 10, 2020
SMC³’s execution and visibility LTL APIs provide communications coverage for shippers and 3PLs throughout the entire shipment lifecycle, developing a strong data link between customer and provider. With the company’s ever-expanding universe of LTL APIs, customers can ensure real-time messaging with a host of freight transportation providers.
Shipper centralizes supply chain operations with SMC³’s freight transportation sourcing solution
Authored by SMC³ on March 3, 2020
Jesse Burnett, Central Garden & Pet’s transportation project manager, helped consolidate transportation decision making in 2015 with SMC³’s Bid$ense. Before using the freight transportation procurement tool, the company shipped its freight via LTL and truckload carriers to retailers throughout the country, relying on each business unit to negotiate directly with their freight transportation providers.
