Solving the E-Commerce Equation – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] March 23, 2022 Tags: Retail, E-commerce, Supply Chain As labor constraints and capacity challenges persist, e-commerce complications multiply. Eureka! These logistics providers have it all figured out. Total e-commerce sales for 2021 were estimated at $871 billion, a jump of 14.2% from 2020, the U.S. Census reports. “E-commerce exploded,” […]

10 Ways to Leverage Intermodal

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[ad_1] August 17, 2020 | By Chad Storlie Tags: Trucking, Intermodal, Logistics Intermodal, the movement of containers and trailers, has been a boon to the supply chain for decades. It embraces standardization—standard container sizes and rail schedules, and standard trucking from ports and terminals to customers—which has reduced transport costs […]

Rowenta Irons Out Inventory Challenges

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[ad_1] March 23, 2022 | By Keith Biondo Tags: Inventory Management, Customer Service, Sustainability Keith Biondo is the publisher of Inbound Logistics magazine. Where do I go when it is too painful to watch TV? To my garage workbench. As it happens, my daughter had a project for me. Her […]

2020 Top 100 Truckers – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] September 15, 2020 Tags: Trucking, Partnership, Transportation Inbound Logistics‘ annual Top 100 Truckers directory offers a comprehensive guide to help you find carrier partners that will rev up your supply chain. IL editors selected these carriers because they best fuel shippers’ diverse and demanding needs, especially in today’s volatile […]

Global Trade Management Systems Guide 2022

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[ad_1] March 23, 2022 Tags: Partnership, Global Trade Management, Technology In today’s complex and unsettled business environment, global trade management (GTM) systems are more important than ever. They can connect sourcing and logistics to make global trade more transparent and efficient. From resource planning and transportation management to data analytics, […]

Truckers Give It the Gas

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[ad_1] September 15, 2020 | By Merrill Douglas Tags: Trucking, Partnership, Transportation When it’s time to deliver, the best trucking companies put the pedal to the metal. Shippers want dependable, on-time performance from their truckers. “That’s table stakes,” says Jeff Jackson, senior vice president of operations at Penske Logistics in […]

Why Logistics Managers Should Care About AP

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[ad_1] March 23, 2022 | By Shan Haq Tags: Supply Chain Management, Technology , Automation Shan Haq, Vice President, Global Marketing and Sales, Transcepta, 949-382-2840 Regardless of industry, logistics managers are charged with establishing and maintaining strong relationships with their suppliers. Good logistics managers strive to be easy to work […]

3 Critical Questions About Oversize/Overweight Shipments

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[ad_1] September 15, 2020 | By Al Reisman Tags: Trucking, Legislation, Public Policy, and Regulations, Transportation Although your supply chain may not require oversize/overweight shipments on a regular basis, there will likely be a time when the need arises. If this level of specialized shipping is not within your comfort […]

Electric Trucks Save the Planet…and Some Cash

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[ad_1] March 23, 2022 Tags: Trucking, Green Logistics By 2027, electric freight trucks and buses will become less expensive to purchase and operate than their combustion engine counterparts, says a study by Roush Industries for Environmental Defense Fund, with lower maintenance and energy costs. These electric vehicles will not only […]

Make It Disappear – Inbound Logistics

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[ad_1] September 15, 2020 Tags: Trucking, Technology , Big Data Together, digital freight matching companies can solve the challenge of Phantom Data. Here’s how. Digital freight matching—sometimes referred to as “the Uberization of freight” as carriers and shippers connect electronically—is disrupting the traditional freight industry. Digital freight matching accelerates the […]

Why Should You Attend Connections 2022?

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[ad_1] April 07, 2022 Tags: 3PL, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Connections 2022, an SMC³ event, offers collaborative supply chain intelligence, covering the year’s most pertinent topics and trend forecasting for the rest of the year. Take a second to think about everything that’s changed in the supply chain over […]

Should the Emergency Suspension of Hours-of-Service Rules be Extended?

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[ad_1] September 15, 2020 | By Katrina Arabe Tags: Trucking, Legislation, Public Policy, and Regulations Yes, the Hours-of-Service exemption should be extended until the country removes the emergency declarations for the pandemic and the CDC no longer declares the United States under a pandemic. —Steven Tapscott, VP, Sales & Marketing, […]

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