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AI/AR
How Vision AI is Transforming Yard & Campus Operations
As adoption grows and technology advances, Vision AI will continue to unlock new levels of efficiency, security and sustainability, proving itself as an indispensable tool in the future of logistics.
Regulations
U.S-Canadian Trade Uncertainties in the Wake of Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation: Alexis Asks
Fleet Management
Biden-Harris Administration Closes Term with $5B in Grants Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Fleet Management
DHL Supply Chain Acquires Inmar Supply Chain Solutions to Expand on Solutions
Fleet Management
Telematics Control Unit Provides More Advanced Support Across Broader Range of Vehicles
Fleet Management
Cybersecurity to be Most Pressing Challenge for Fleets in 2025
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Financial Management Software
5 Trends to Shape Procure-to-Pay Processes: Alexis Asks
By embracing these 5 points, organizations can create resilient, efficient and transparent P2P processes that drive value in procurement.
Supply Chain Visibility
Post-Election Outlook for Supply Chain
Supply chain experts are contemplating what it means to have the Trump administration come on board in 2025 and how it will shape the supply chain outlook.
Manufacturing
Gear Up for Peak Season with Automated Container Unloading
January 14, 2025
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As warehouses labor to keep up with the demands of peak season, more are turning to robotics to fortify their processes.
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Hiring
Model N Appoints New Chief Executive Officer
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Savage, Narvar and more.
Manufacturing
A Second Trump Administration and U.S. Manufacturing: Potential Impact
As the manufacturing landscape continues to evolve, flexibility, innovation and strategic thinking will be key to ensuring the long-term health and competitiveness of the U.S. manufacturing sector.
3PL/4PL
Carriers Express Optimistic Outlook for 2025: Report
The majority of carriers (91%) feel optimistic about achieving their primary professional goals in 2025, with 54% describing themselves as “extremely optimistic.”
Fleet Management
Uptick in Electric Vehicle Production Supports 50K Jobs: Study
At the close of 2024, manufacturers announced $197.6 billion in concrete investment in U.S. EV and EV battery manufacturing facilities over the last decade.
Trucking
AIT Worldwide Logistics acquires Krupp Trucking to Strengthen Global Position
AIT Worldwide Logistics announces that it has completed an agreement to purchase Krupp Trucking LLC’s (“Krupp”) business.
AI/AR
Supply Chain 2024: Year in Review and Predictions for 2025
Here are some of the key trends that defined 2024, as well as predictions and strategic insights as companies navigate the complexities of the global market and plan for 2025 and beyond.
Emerging Technologies
Top 5 Articles of the Year: 2024
Thank you for your continued readership in 2024. Here are the Top 5 most viewed articles from the year.
Fleet Management
Mexico Announces Increased Tariffs on Apparel Imports, Scrambling Reshore Ops in the U.S.
The tariffs increased by 15% for textiles and up to 35% for finished apparel products. These are seen as a protective measure for the Mexican textile industry and to reduce imports from China, potentially avoiding trade conflicts with the U.S.
Fleet Management
AI Workflow Platform for Commercial Fleets
boon launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered workflow platform for commercial fleets.
3PL/4PL
BTS Data Indicates Shift in North American Cross-Border Trucking
According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics North American freight data, a long-term trend is emerging between United States, Canada, and Mexico freight trucking.
Fleet Management
Prioritizing Agility to Anticipate Uncertainty
When the future is uncertain, any decision that enhances agility, strengthens customer relationships or improves operational efficiencies is one that business leaders can confidently stand behind, both in 2025 and beyond.
Last-Mile
How to Create Efficiencies During the Shortest Holiday Shipping Season Since 2018
With the integration of these technologies, operations will be more efficient, scalable, and responsive to growing e-commerce needs.
Trucking
Predicting the Path to Recovery for the Trucking Industry in 2025
With the effects of the freight recession still lingering and a long recovery ahead, carriers need to become leaner and more intelligent about how they manage their fleets.
Regulations
U.S. Tariffs Pose Potential for Global Supply Chain Implications: Alexis Asks
Tariffs are kind of like a double-edged sword: while they can protect domestic industries, they also pose significant challenges for global supply chains.
Fleet Management
IRS Business Mileage Rate Increases to 70 Cents
The 2025 business mileage standard rate increased to 70 cents from the 2024 rate of 67 cents, effective Jan. 1, 2025, as released by the Internal Revenue Service, leveraging data from Motus.
3PL/4PL
NMFTA’s Digital LTL Council Launches Industry Standard API to Enhance Shipment Process
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. and its Digital LTL Council rolled out its latest API technology to help carriers, shippers, and 3PLs streamline pick-up processes.
Fleet Management
Trucking Conditions Index Reflects More Balanced Market
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for October improved to 0.49 from -2.47 in September, indicating improved conditions for carriers.
Hiring
Corvus Robotics Names Rob Stevens to Board of Directors
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Norfolk Southern and more.
Emerging Technologies
Supply Chain Technology in 2025: Advancements, Benefits and Challenges Ahead
In 2025, organizations that embrace these advancements while safeguarding their networks will lead the way towards supply chain excellence.
Last-Mile
Why Speed and Convenience Matter in the Last Mile
As technology continues to evolve, the opportunities for merchants to meet and exceed consumer expectations will expand, one last-mile delivery at a time.
Risk/Compliance
Insurance Coverage for Cross-Border Supply Chain Risks
Businesses can confidently work with suppliers, vendors and customers around the globe by implementing a comprehensive insurance coverage plan designed to mitigate losses from the global supply chain’s unique exposures.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
New Ocean and Air Freight Data Reveals Major Shifts in Global Trade Routes
Major disruptions in the Red Sea have triggered one of the largest realignment of global shipping routes in recent years, with Asia-Europe maritime capacity plunging by 33% from 2023 to 2024, according to data from Fluent Cargo.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Why U.S. Port Strike Situation Highlighted Need for Systematic Resiliency Across CPG Sector
By investing in their workforce's capabilities, CPGs can create a human-technology synergy that not only responds effectively to supply chain disruptions but also drives innovation and competitive advantage in an increasingly volatile landscape.
Supply Chain Education
Women in Supply Chain Award Paves Way for Future Female Logistics Leaders
These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.
3PL/4PL
National Motor Freight Traffic Association’s New Digital Full Truckload Council to Create Fully Digital Logistics Processes
NMFTA established a Digital Full Truckload (FTL) Council that combines the digital standards for both LTL and FTL segments, and created a Digital Standards Development Council to oversee the two segments.
Fleet Management
DAT Freight & Analytics Acquires Trucker Tools, Expands Offerings for Carriers, Brokers, Shippers
DAT Freight & Analytics acquired Trucker Tools LLC, a provider of load visibility, automated booking, digital freight matching, and carrier engagement for commercial trucking.
Training/Onboarding
CarriersEdge Releases Training Course for New Owner Operators
The course was created to educate current company drivers about skills and information needed to start their own business and serves as a resource for commercial drivers who have recently transitioned to becoming owner operators.
Regulations
Changing Government Policies: Reshaping Supply Chain Dynamics
As businesses navigate this evolving landscape, understanding the implications of these policies becomes essential for organizations to maintain a competitive advantage and ensure resilience in the face of disruptions.
COLD CHAIN
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain Final Day Dec. 17
SCN Summit: Future of the Supply Chain final day Dec. 17. Experts from National Motor Freight Traffic Association and PLM Fleet will talk about the State of Transportation, cold chain fleet management and going electric.
Trucking
Is Driver Technology Keeping Up?
Robust tools with the right mix of features improve job satisfaction and thus driver retention.
