More than Just Lines on a Map: Best Practices for U.S Bike Routes
How to source logistics
1. CLOUD
CONNECTIVITY AND COMMUNICATION
By using the Cloud, only one
connection is required:
to the TICONTRACT platform
74% of TICONTRACT
users have readily
available backup LSP's
82 % of online tenders start
with a detailed RFI
Companies require LSP’s with proven backgrounds and operational service
capability handling similar products in business relevant markets.
When using email,
numerous connections
and continuous back and
forth are normal
only 25 % of companies using
email tenders have detailed
profiles of their LSP's
only 11 % of companies
using email tenders
have readily available
backup LSP'S
in Ticontract:
100%
EMAIL
RECEIVED RATES
VS MARKET
RATES
TIME TAKEN
VENDOR OFFERS
ADMINISTRATION
COSTS
25%
82%
QUALITATIVE PREQUALIFICATION
STRATEGIC ALLOCATION
COMPLETE OFFER RATE ACCORDING
TO SHIPPERS CONDITIONS
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OF THE CLOUD
in Excel:
30%
freight spend:
-16%
communication effort
in the RFQ process
(mails, phone) -80%
RFI Ratio:
-60%
RFQ cycle time:
70%