Transportation | Supply and Demand Chain Executive

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L.I.N.K. | How Will Supply Chain Disruptions Affect the Thanksgiving Table?

Anaplan VP of global supply chain solutions Evan Quasney gives insight into how the supply chain disruptions will show up on the Thanksgiving table this year, as managing editor Brielle Jaekel asks him about trends in the industry.

Significant Unbalance Occurs Throughout Port Congestion

While many ports remain backlogged with severe congestion, others beg for cargo as shippers look to bypass certain areas for quicker turn around.

Pros To Know 2022

Nominations Open for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Pros to Know Award

This award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.

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Consumer Demand on the Rise

The wave of demand showed the shift in American behaviors and consumption habits following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Global and U.S. Logistics is a Mess Heading into the Holiday Season

A number of CEOs are facing logistics challenges that impact both the top and bottom line, all sharing a number of common themes and strategies.

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Convoy Uses Technology to Connect Brokers with High-Quality Capacity

A new program from Convoy takes advantage of the need to connect brokers with carriers in a way that protects data.

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Warehowz Introduces Direct-to-Consumer Solution

With the D2C, retailers can manage sales, view inventory, minimize costs and connect to sales channels all in one place.

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C-Suite Leaders: Supply Chain Crisis Will Drag on for 3 Years

Nearly three-fifths (58%) of C-suite leaders believe the supply chain crisis will last more than a year — though one-third (33%) fear it could drag on for three years.

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Can LTL Do Last-Mile Delivery Effectively?

Explore a robust, scalable and secure last-mile solution designed to handle the complexity and uncertainty of LTL pickup and delivery operations to meet growing and changing business needs.

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Significant Unbalance Occurs Throughout Port Congestion

While many ports remain backlogged with severe congestion, others beg for cargo as shippers look to bypass certain areas for quicker turn around.

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Last-Mile Delivery On-Time Performances Benchmarked

As of Oct. 2021, the average OTP is at 78%, down five points from summer.

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The New Era of Same-Day Delivery – Are You Ready?

The demand for same-day deliveries is here to stay and requires retailers to be more disciplined, focused and innovative in their approach to materials handling and distribution.

Pros To Know 2022

Nominations Open for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Pros to Know Award

This award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.

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Supply Chain Insurance Gets Technological

Kinetic and Nationwide partner together to create a technology-driven approach to employee safety and insurance claims.

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L.I.N.K. | Supply Chain Strikes, Labor Shortage Were Inevitable

Managing editor Brielle Jaekel asks Mischa Fisher, chief economist from Angi, about why strikes are happening now and what can be done for future resilience.

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Maintaining Same-Day Delivery

Same-day deliveries provide additional last-mile options for customers depending on preference and daily need. Here's why.

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Onslaught of Holiday Orders Leads to Port Congestion

Dockworkers are unloading ships as fast as they can, but the challenge is to move the containers out of the ports to make room for the next ship.

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L.I.N.K. Educate | 80pc of Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck

Managing editor Brielle Jaekel speaks with Steve Barha, founder and chief operating officer at Instant Financial, about modern methods of paying employees as workers look for more flexibility in compensation.

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Top 5 Trends That Will Revolutionize the Automotive Industry in 2022

Here’s some trends set to revolutionize the automotive industry.

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Women in Supply Chain: Today's Supply Chains Need Strong Problem Solvers

Denise Mager, VP, operations life sciences and healthcare for DHL Supply Chain, details why today's companies need team members who are agile, flexible and can pivot accordingly to "supply chain gymnastics."

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L.I.N.K. | Maven Machines Details Trends in Trucking

Associate editor Brielle Jaekel interviews CEO of Maven Machines Avi Geller, who explains why we need to support our drivers and details numerous trends happening in the industry today.

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Need for More Warehousing Space Prompts Locus Robotics’ Mezzanine Product

Locus Robotics releases new mezzanine capabilities in its autonomous mobile robot fleet, as warehousing space becomes limited with increasing product orders.

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Manifest 2022 Announces Main Stage Speakers

The 250-plus speaker roster of entrepreneurs, investors and executives from the global LogisticsTech and end-to-end supply chain ecosystem will address technology, visibility, transportation and more.

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Profits See Severe Discrepancies in Supply Chain During Disruptions

Significant stress in the supply chain results in serious highs and lows in companies reporting earnings in the third quarter.

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Enable, Crisp, Coupa and Armada Presenting in SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains

Hear from industry experts as they discuss trends, technologies, challenges and opportunities revolving around warehousing, transportation, procurement, e-commerce fulfillment, risk management and more.

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L.I.N.K. | Driver Shortage Pushes Need for Training

FleetForce president explains the need for training grows during the driver shortage on this week's podcast, explaining that 1 million drivers are needed.

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Supply Chain Industry Experts Discuss Future of Supply Chains

SCN Summit: State of the Supply Chain Week kicks off Dec. 6 with a discussion on warehouse automation and e-commerce fulfillment, followed by Industry Outlooks, procurement, transportation, procurement, risk management and smart manufacturing.

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Port Congestion Crisis Proves Supply Chain Operations Need to Change

With stronger data and scenario planning capabilities, supply chain leaders can answer critical questions, make strategic decisions and help their organizations meet supply chain disruption with agility and resilience, today and in the future.

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Spot Market Data Confirms Historic Levels Ahead of Holidays

Congestion at the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles are seeing 97% and 56% increases, respectively, in outbound loads compared to 2018.

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DHL to Deploy Autonomous Fleet 2024

DHL works with Embark to release autonomous software for its fleet beginning in 2024. This is a significant step forward for driverless trucking, as the idea comes closer to fruition.

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Women in Supply Chain: Existing Roles Require Creative Change to Bring in New Talent

Elaine Darr, VP, operations excellence, North America, DHL Supply Chain, says supply chain and operations roles have evolved. That's why flexibility is key to recruiting new talent.

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L.I.N.K. Educate | Nurturing Employees with Knowledge

Pervinder Johar, CEO of Blume Global, comes on the podcast to talk launching a company-wide upskilling program.

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Why Fleet Managers Turn to Predictive Maintenance

Longer-term preventative and predictive maintenance will help business owners and fleet managers extend the life of their current fleet.