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Supply Chains Yearn to Get Back in Sync Amidst Rising Costs
Efforts to increase multi-shoring are expected to accelerate. Companies are seeking to have operations move closer to the United States to respond quicker to fluctuating market demands.
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This Won’t Be the Last Time You Hear About the Driver Shortage
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Freight Demand Prompts Ryder to Expand
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Navigating the 3PL vs 4PL Decision
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L.I.N.K. | How and Why Coca-Cola Values Truck Driving Careers
After a large investment in an educational program for trucking, an executive from Coca-Cola UNITED joins the podcast to describe the program and why large companies need to invest in trucking careers.
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Supply & Demand Chain Executive Opens Nominations for 3rd Annual Women in Supply Chain Award
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.
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Diverse Backgrounds Help Build Supply Chains Stronger
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L.I.N.K. | How and Why Coca-Cola Values Truck Driving Careers
After a large investment in an educational program for trucking, an executive from Coca-Cola UNITED joins the podcast to describe the program and why large companies need to invest in trucking careers.
Software & Technology
Freight Technology Transforms the Supply Chain for Global Growth
Although technology cannot provide a solution for all of the world’s current problems, there are technologies that if leveraged in the right way, can help increase overall global growth.
Transportation
Freight Costs in the New Era
Soaring freight costs are still burdening retailers, but re-sourcing and expanding carrier networks can offer much-needed relief. Here’s how businesses can refine their supply chain strategies.
3PL/4PL
Quantix’s New Divisional Structure Focuses on 3PLs, Transportation, Distribution, Import/Export and More
These divisions are transportation, 3PL solutions, distribution centers, import and export packaging facilities, enhanced services and eco-recovery.
Rail & Intermodal
Pros to Know: To Enable Progress, You Have to be Interoperable
Bill Catania, founder and CEO of OneRail, says that to enable progress, you have to be interoperable. Here's why.
Automation
Empowering Drivers with Freight Tech
The best freight technologies are designed with drivers in mind, and should be built in a way that helps make their jobs safer, more productive and, frankly, more enjoyable.
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Pros to Know: How Technology Brings Additional Visibility in Solving Today's Supply Chain Challenges
Corey Bertsch, VP solutions consulting for Slync.io, details how technology, automation and other logistics solutions help provide the visibility needed to solve port congestion, minimize waste and more.
Last-Mile
Don’t Underestimate the Final Mile
The concept of a distributed fulfillment network immediately clicks with most merchants when it comes to speed to delivery, but there’s often a disconnect when it comes to cost-justification.
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What Einstein Got Right About E-commerce Delivery
Back in 1905, Albert Einstein argued that how you experience time is always in relation to something else; there’s no “absolute” frame of reference.
Fleet Management
Two Women-Owned Logistics Companies Merge
Merging the two women-owned companies will provide additional resources and services to Synergy Freight Solutions' customers while providing Knichel Logistics leadership with additional female logistics entrepreneur’s expertise.
Fleet Management
Joint Venture Expands Electric Truck Charging
The project will initially deploy Level 2 (L2) electric truck charging stations with plug-and-charge capabilities to support Penske's growing battery-electric truck fleet in California.
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L.I.N.K. | Fleets Need Intelligent Route Optimization to Keep Up
As demand continues to increase in the logistics sector, while a labor shortage and other major supply chain disruptions occur, fleets turn to intelligent ways to optimization their route planning.
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How Improved Truckload Rates are Key to Alleviating Driver Shortages
Strong freight demand and tight truck capacity continue to squeeze the supply chain. Here's how utilizing new technology can improve working conditions and efficiency.
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Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
Register now to learn more about what's in store for national and global supply chains. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Electrification in Trucking, Building a Sustainable Supply Chain and more.
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Higher Fuel Prices Are Here – What Can Shippers Do About It?
The recent high prices for diesel and jet fuel have significant consequences for trucking companies and carriers like UPS and FedEx, and in turn, the businesses that rely on them.
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Trucking Technology Provides More Visibility, Improved Margins
Small carriers, for example, were more likely to see improved margins (64.8%) and more visibility into their routes (62.3%) with trucking apps than any other segments.
Transportation
Omni Logistics Is Latest To Expand
Like so many logistics companies today leaning into the growth of the industry, Omni Logistics expands operations with three new facilities.
Fleet Management
L.I.N.K. | Why Fleet Safety Needs To Be the Core of Logistics
Hear from Leonard's Express on how the logistics business is able to drive safety and employee satisfaction by making safety a core of its strategy.
Fleet Management
End-To-End Transportation Emissions Management Solution
CleanMile provides actionable and data-driven recommendations for emissions reduction based on a shipper’s transportation network and specific sustainability goals.
Transportation
Pros to Know: Creating a Collaborative Environment is Key to Successful Supply Chains
Ajesh Kapoor, founder and CEO of SemiCab, details why it's important to bring shippers and carriers together.
Last-Mile
Same-Day Delivery Will Be Mainstay Despite Challenges
New research from Roadie shows that due to customer demand, same day delivery will be imperative in the last mile but will cause trouble for supply chain operators.
Trucking
Why Rising Fuel Prices Should Drive Optimization Efforts
We’re already seeing the effects of rising gas prices, making it tougher to navigate today’s biggest supply chain challenges.
Fleet Management
Volta Marks Extensive Fleet Industry for Electrification Growth
Volta seeks out fleet managers with a new product designed specifically for commercial fleets to switch to electrification. The strategic move is based on the sheer volume of commercial-owned vehicles and the need to electrify.
Fleet Management
AWS Targets Logistics Providers Looking for Digitalization Without IT Infrastructure
Amazon Web Services and Bosch partner up for a new solution that targets logistics companies who want to modernize their operations without the need to create their own cost-intensive IT projects.
Fleet Management
KeepTruckin Rebrands as Motive, Launches Automated Operations Platform
Motive’s Automated Operations Platform automates vehicle and equipment tracking, driver safety, compliance, maintenance, spend management and more.
Fleet Management
GCCA, Cold Chain Federation Partnership Builds Cold Chain Commitment Across Borders
This partnership signals a new commitment to building knowledge, networking opportunities and insights across borders.
Fleet Management
Asset Manager Leverages Real-Time Data to Increase Visibility and Optimize Fleet Management
Key features include single, unified view; detailed management system; real-time visibility; geo-fenced arrival/departure notifications; and temperature reporting data.
Last-Mile
Logistics Platform Elevates White-Glove Service for Heavy Goods Delivery
Grasshopper automates traditionally manual supply chain processes, improving the logistics and final-mile delivery of heavy or bulky goods that weigh over 150 pounds or require assembly or installation (such as bunk beds) beyond FedEx/UPS capabilities.
Fleet Management
Predictive Maritime Platform to Transform Global Shipping Market
FreightFlows leverages predictive decision-making that greatly impacts overall ship utilization, more favorable freight rates and unrivaled transparency.
Fleet Management
XPO Announces Spinoff of LTL, Brokered Transportation
The spinoff business would encompass XPO’s best-in-class, tech-enabled truck brokerage platform and complementary services for last-mile logistics, managed transportation and global forwarding.