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3PL/4PL
3PL Market Experiences Decline in Shipments, Invoice per Shipment and Total Revenue
Total shipments saw a 4.7% quarter-over-quarter decrease and an 8.9% year-over-year decline. Invoice amounts per shipment and total revenue also faced significant drops, indicating that the fourth quarter was the toughest of 2023.
Fleet Management
Nearshoring: A Strategic Tool for Resilient Electronics Supply Chains
Trucking
Pros to Know: XPO's Casey Smock Named Overall Rising Star
Last-Mile
Adapting to Winter Weather and Optimizing Routes and Delivery
Trucking
Pros to Know: TA Services' Chris Bahr Named Overall Top Shipper
Software Solutions
B2B Cross-Border Solution Supporting Freight
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Project Management Software
Nominations Open for 2024 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award profiles innovative case study-type projects designed to automate, optimize, streamline and improve the supply chain. Submissions close March 29.
Webinars
SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain
June 4, 2024
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Register now to hear from experts about the State of Today’s Supply Chains through topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Generative AI, Automation, Electrification, Company Culture and more.
Retention
Alexis Asks: Upskilling the Supply Chain
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain field. Investments in upskilling ensure the workforce is well-positioned to contribute meaningfully to the innovations of tomorrow.
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Fleet Management
Gebrüder Weiss Acquires Cargo-Link to Offer LCL Services
With Cargo-Link, Gebrüder Weiss will offer specialized weekly LCL service from North and South China ports directly into Salt Lake City.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Youredi Introduces Carrier Emission Report Connectivity
This solution caters to logistics service providers, logistics service buyers and LogTech software providers by offering them direct connectivity with carriers to access actual carbon emission data for their shipments.
3PL/4PL
Manifest 2024: Automation, Robotics and Puppies, Oh My
The week of Feb. 5 in Las Vegas was ripe with lights, bells and tons of buzz, but it wasn't just because Super Bowl LVIII was to take place that weekend. It was because of Manifest 2024.
3PL/4PL
New Space Construction Experiences 50% Drop While Consumer Sentiment Remains Positive: Study
Despite inflation, holiday spending in 2023 outpaced the year before, and the annual growth of spending continues, but the rate of growth is slowing and returning to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from ITS Logistics.
COLD CHAIN
Agile Supply Chains Help Spread the Love of Valentine’s Day
Sensors and cloud platforms are helping to ensure the cold supply chain delivers the goods that spread the love.
Hiring
Driving the Demand for Transportation Talent
Here are some effective hiring and retention tactics that hiring managers can adopt in order to secure a competitive advantage in attaining their drivers.
Fleet Management
AtoB Partnership Offers Discounts for Small Business Fleets
This partnership with Mastercard signals the first step towards making discounts more accessible to the small business fleet owners and drivers.
Robotics
Versatile Robots for Container and Truck Unloading
Anyware Robotics unveils its AI-powered robotic solution, Pixmo, for container and truck unloading.
Last-Mile
Text-Integrated Solution for Managing Residential Deliveries
Carrier Logistics announces its Residential Delivery Automation System: Appointment Automation.
WMS/TMS
An Evolving Logistics Industry Influences TMS Functionalities
NuVizz expands their Transportation Management System (TMS) functionalities at a time when the logistics industry is experiencing a major shift.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Container Management & Visibility Platform Saves Customers Tens of Millions
ITS Logistics announces its proprietary, custom-built container management and visibility platform, ContainerAI.
Supply Chain Visibility
Vizion Announces Global Trade Intelligence Solutions through Collaboration
The TradeView SaaS platform will provide live monitoring of over $7.5 trillion in goods powered by 130+ data sources covering over 60% of container shipments from origin.
Automation
Developing the Autonomous Shipping Technology of Tomorrow
By helping supply chain professionals streamline and improve their shipping logistics operations, custom software solutions are transforming how goods are transported around the globe.
Fleet Management
Strategic Partnership to Help Businesses Optimize Parcel Spend
RateLinx and Reveel partner to optimize parcel spend with an integrated approach that delivers performance gains.
Trucking
Phishing and Vishing on the Rise in Trucking
As the trucking industry continues to experience cybersecurity threats that evolve as time progresses, this report helps the supply chain industry stay ahead.
Manufacturing
Alexis Asks: Feeling the Effects of Weak Consumer Demand
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics in the supply chain. Consumers and retailers are struggling, and weak demand is creating the perfect conjunction for a slower slow season.
Fleet Management
Empowering Operations Managers with Real Time Fleet Tracking
Take control of your fleet's destiny with real time fleet tracking solutions and navigate towards a more efficient and sustainable future.
Trucking
Index Reveals LTL and Truckload Q1 Expectations
The latest release of the index expects LTL rates to remain relatively flat with subtle fluctuations and truckload rates to continue hovering near the floor established in Q2 of last year.
Software Solutions
Interoperable Solutions to Unlock Supply Chain Resiliency
Leaning into interoperability allows Blue Yonder to provide its customers with increased productivity, reduced waste and more resilient supply chains.
Trucking
Predicted Stability for 2024 Freight Market
According to the recent Motive Monthly Economic Report, after three years of impacts from the pandemic and major external forces disrupting the freight market, 2024 may be the first-time carriers will get a sense of what the new normal will look like.
Automation
Moving Post-Holiday Returns with Warehouse Optimization
A resilient, comprehensive optimization strategy will keep warehouses running smoothly and help to achieve a healthier bottom line—both during the post-holiday months and all year long.
Trucking
Enhancing PS Logistics’ Modal and Service Offerings in the Southeast
The transaction enhances PS Logistics’ flatbed, dedicated dry van, and brokerage operations and it diversifies its modal and service offerings in the Southeastern United States.
WMS/TMS
Is It Time to Upgrade Your WMS to a FMS?
Adopting a modern FMS is essential for sustaining growth and adapting to the evolving demands of fulfillment providers.
Retail
Online Returns Could Rake in $82.1B This Holiday
E-commerce sales are predicted to increase by 7% this holiday season to $273.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. CBRE calculates a maximum value for this season’s returns of online purchases at $82.1 billion.
3PL/4PL
Enhancing Warehouse Safety with Third-Party Logistics Partnerships
As businesses continue to rely on 3PL providers to manage their warehousing operations, it’s essential to understand the specific roles 3PLs should play in enhancing warehouse safety.
Regulations
Third-Party Risk Platform Streamlines Vendor Management
Drata released its Third-Party Risk Management offering, empowering customers to identify, evaluate, and monitor third-party risks in one centralized and integrated platform.
3PL/4PL
Risk Review Services Helps Carriers Spot Potentially Unsafe Third-Party Carriers
J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. introduced Carrier Risk Review Service, designed to help shippers and brokers assess the risk of third-party carriers.
Fleet Management
More than a Safety Net: Unveiling the Hidden Value of Cargo Insurance for Shippers
Comprehensive cargo insurance is an important financial security blanket that offers essential protection for shippers, consignees and freight forwarders alike.
Automation
How Autonomous Vehicles Are Gearing Up to be a Game Changer
Now is the time to explore the benefits of AVs and develop an understanding of the potential they have to reshape the supply chain cycle.
AI/AR
AI and Simulation: Conquering Supply Chain Complexity in the Age of Same-Day delivery
Well-orchestrated same-day delivery is now a clear demonstration of a robust supply chain management that brings a flexible and responsive supply chain.