Challenges Faced by Logistics Service Providers
Logistics and 3PL organizations worldwide rely on Infor LN to address a myriad of challenges. These include constantly shifting market demands, evolving consumer expectations, new competitors entering the logistics industry, omni-channel complexities, supply chain disruptions, and talent shortages. Infor LN helps these businesses navigate these challenges by providing innovative solutions and support.
Solutions Offered by Infor LN
Infor LN empowers logistics and 3PLs to enhance customer experience, differentiate through value-added services, offer PO and origin consolidation management, establish end-to-end supply chain control, enable network connectivity, utilize intelligence-driven insights for more reliable ETAs, drive innovation tailored to customers, improve productivity, achieve operational excellence, increase efficiency through supply chain visualization and collaboration, leverage IoT and AI for proactive processes, deliver seamless order accuracy, and streamline shipping efficiency.
Improving Decision-Making and Visibility
Infor LN enables logistics service providers to gain insights, improve decision-making, mine value from expanding data sources, achieve complete visibility of global container moves, utilize management dashboards and analytics, implement core carrier management programs, maintain accurate event statuses, milestones and visibility, enhance procurement and contract management efficiencies, deliver next-gen WMS for contract logistics, manage inventory effectively, and implement flexible allocation strategies.
Enhancing Workforce Management
Infor LN helps logistics organizations manage their workforce efficiently by providing a connected workforce environment, applying data-driven models for hiring and development, aligning performance with business strategies, recruiting a skilled digital workforce, identifying talent through objective data, optimizing workforce planning, and utilizing labor management for effective scheduling based on skills and resources.
Customer Success Story
Allport Cargo Services USA, a logistics service provider, experienced tangible results with Infor LN, including a 22% increase in warehouse labor productivity, a 25% rise in asset productivity, and a 20% reduction in transaction cost per shipment. By using Infor LN, Allport Cargo Services was able to enhance shipment visibility, provide customers with better control over their freight management strategy, reduce transport costs, and optimize inventory availability.
Infor WMS for Logistics Service Providers
Infor LN offers a comprehensive warehouse management solution, Infor WMS, designed to streamline distribution center activities, optimize fulfillment, improve stock rotation, enhance space utilization, incorporate voice and RF technologies, offer ecommerce support, kitting, allocation requirements, and innovative 3D visualization. With Infor WMS, logistics service providers can deploy the solution on-premises or in the cloud for a tailored and efficient warehouse management experience.