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E-Commerce Solutions
State of E-Commerce Fulfillment Report Provides Insights into Omnichannel Supply Chains: Report
ShipBob releases its fourth annual State of E-Commerce Fulfillment report. The report is based on ShipBob's proprietary data across thousands of customers.
E-Commerce Solutions
Passport Acquires Brand Access to Enhance All-in-One Solution
Last-Mile
Veho Launches Premium Economy Delivery for Relief from Rising Shipping Costs
Premium Content
The Global Enabled: 2025 Supply Chain Map
Fleet Management
DHL Supply Chain Acquires Inmar Supply Chain Solutions to Expand on Solutions
Manufacturing
A Second Trump Administration and U.S. Manufacturing: Potential Impact
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Premium Content
The Global Enabled: 2025 Supply Chain Map
Check out the updated Supply Chain Map, which serves as a guide to supply chain professionals, as they make business decisions that enhance, improve efficiency and increase ROI.
Regulations
U.S-Canadian Trade Uncertainties in the Wake of Prime Minister Trudeau's Resignation: Alexis Asks
Now, along with mounting pressures between the U.S.' incoming administration and the Canadian government, Canada faces the task of new leadership which will continue to have an impact on geopolitics.
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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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
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.
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
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.
Training/Onboarding
Flexible Schedules Key to Job Satisfaction for Frontline Workers: Study
Flexibility is key to retention, with 77% of workers placing flexible schedules at the top of their list of priorities, according to the annual Flexible Workforce Report produced by WorkWhile.
Last-Mile
UPS Capital Examines How Merchants Are Handling Consumers’ Speed Demands
The 2024 Need for Speed report, commissioned by UPS Capital, explores strategies for navigating this challenge, drawing insights from 500 e-commerce merchants and 1,000 U.S. consumers.
Fleet Management
Leveraging U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Logistics in 2025: Alexis Asks
The U.S.-Mexico cross-border corridor offers potential for businesses looking to drive efficiency in their supply chains. Collaborative strategies and digital tools can help businesses through evolving trade policies and unlock new opportunities.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Transportation Capacity Management Helps to Improve the Carrier-Shipper Relationship
Transportation capacity management is not just a tool for efficiency but a strategic asset for strengthening carrier-shipper relationships. By leveraging TMS, shippers can build trust, enhance collaboration and achieve cost efficiencies.
AI/AR
AI to Have a Huge Role in 2024 Holiday Deliveries: Survey
As holiday season demand ramps up, a recent survey commissioned by Merchants Fleet found more than half of fleet decision-makers citing supply chain disruptions as a top concern.
Last-Mile
Holiday Shipping Will be Slower, Pricier This Year: Research
To understand the role that last-mile delivery will play in holiday 2024, Coresight Research conducted a survey of consumers and found that most holiday shoppers plan to use regular delivery to receive their online holiday purchases.
Automation
Fostering Agile Supply Chains with Data Analytics: Alexis Asks
Supply chain resiliency requires the ability to predict, prepare and act on insights before disruptions occur— this is no longer a luxury.
Fleet Management
6 Ways Shippers Can Provide a Delivery Experience that Inspires Brand Loyalty
The overriding question is how to provide a differentiated delivery experience without breaking the bank. Here are six things to consider.
Last-Mile
Uber Freight’s New Broker Access Serves as Capacity-as-a-Service Solution
Uber Freight launched Broker Access, a new program that enables brokers to book and execute loads digitally on Uber Freight’s carrier network while remaining the sole broker on the load.
Fleet Management
Solving the Cargo Theft Crisis with Simplified Operations
The future of fast delivery hinges on securing the supply chain at every level—and those businesses that fail to modernize will increasingly find themselves targets of theft and disruption.
Manufacturing
Trump Tariff Proposals Could Cost Americans $78B in Annual Spending Power: NRF Study
A universal 10-20% tariff on imports from all foreign countries and an additional 60-100% tariff on imports specifically from China would impact apparel, toys, furniture, household appliances, footwear and travel goods.
Emerging Technologies
5 Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2025: Alexis Asks
As these technologies advance, they offer a unique opportunity for supply chain leaders to not only improve efficiency and reduce costs but also foster resilience and innovation well into the future.
Electrification
Overcoming EV Supply Chain Challenges Through Enhanced Visibility
As the EV market continues to expand and evolve, the need for transparent, agile and robust supply chains will only grow. With the right tools and strategies, companies can navigate current challenges and position themselves for long-term success.
Fleet Management
Vanderlande Acquires Siemens Logistics to Enhance Customer Value
The acquisition will significantly enhance customer value by providing accelerated access to advanced technologies, improving global presence for better local service and creating further customer value through synergies in technology development.
Risk/Compliance
Protecting from Risk Through a Comprehensive Vehicle Safety Program
By taking a proactive approach, companies can mitigate risk for themselves and better protect employees.
Fleet Management
Why Data-Driven Trucks Are the Future of Fleet Efficiency
Harnessing the power of data in connected trucks is transforming fleet operations from top to bottom. Discover how this tech evolution drives efficiency, cuts costs, and gives logistics pros an unbeatable edge.
