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Logistics Institute at Georgia Tech Survey

Findings from a key survey include that more than half of respondents still use a manual process for route planning, load building, dispatching and tracking. Logistics Forum and e-Supply Chain Forum 2002 eletter


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Sixty-five percent indicated that better planning could save them 6-30% in transportation costs. More than 2/3 of respondents considered software the ideal method for planning. The top three constraints of implementation were complexity of environment, organizational culture, and overhead cost. For more information, visit the Logistics Forum web site, www.logisticsforum.com.