GlobalTranz

This case study provides a detailed overview of HOH Water Technology’s challenges, partner selection process, the solution proposed and implemented by GlobalTranz, HOH’s chosen logistics provider, and the results of GlobalTranz’s solution.

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GlobalTranz, a full-service 3PL focused on freight brokerage and technology, said this week it has acquired Minneapolis-based Cerasis, a provider of third party multimodal and managed transportation services.

With the acquisition of Cerasis, GlobalTranz continues to expand its presence in the Minneapolis area and builds upon the company’s growing managed transportation capabilities.

In this article and related paper, we look closely at the value that TMS provides for companies of all sizes and across all industries, hear how managed transportation services can be blended into the mix for even bigger benefits, and learn how a cloud-based TMS provides high levels of ROI for logistics managers, supply chain VPs, and the entire C-suite.

It’s no secret that e-commerce has changed the landscape of B2C retail- but the ripple effect this evolution has wrought on supply chains, including those of B2B shippers, may be less apparent.

TMS users typically see 5-15% yearly savings, according to a report from ARC Advisory Group

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GlobalTranz, a full-service 3PL focused on freight brokerage and technology, announced today it has rolled out a new digital freight matching (DFM) offering, entitled GTZamp (Automated Movement Planning) for enterprise shipper customers that meshes the speed and ease of DFM with enhanced, multi-movement planning capabilities.

While headlines trumpet startups that promise to fix one of freight shipping’s biggest inefficiencies, it’s too early to declare victory. Shippers must look at how can DFM help with strategic transportation challenges, not just individual shipments.

Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GlobalTranz, a full-service 3PL focused on freight brokerage and technology, remains active on the acquisition front, with the company announcing this week it has brought Chicago-based Circle 8 Logistics into the fold.

Earlier today, Scottsdale, Arizona-based Emerge, a provider of its proprietary Private Freight Marketplace (PFM) and TMS focused on accelerating productivity and increasing visibility for supply chain stakeholders, announced it has raised $20 million in a seed round, which was led Greycroft Partners, a venture capital firm based in Los Angeles and New York, in addition to participation from other investors as well.