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L.I.N.K. Educate -- Experts Answer Is There Still a Driver Shortage?
Emsi and TruckLabs executives dive into the current state of the driver shortage on the latest L.I.N.K. Educate podcast episode.
Last-Mile
What is White Glove Service?
Last-Mile
Fast Shipping Times Still Wanted Despite Sustainability Needs
Software & Technology
Truck Dispatching Tech Grows
Last-Mile
4 Ways to Exceed Customer Expectations Through Last-Mile Delivery
Last-Mile
Unboxing the Last Mile: SDCE Editors Unpack Meal Kits
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Warehousing
Supply Chain Shortages Keep Coming
The seemingly never ending list of shortages throughout the pandemic keep coming despite the United States opening back up. So what is currently out of stock now?
Retention
L.I.N.K. Educate -- Experts Answer Is There Still a Driver Shortage?
Emsi and TruckLabs executives dive into the current state of the driver shortage on the latest L.I.N.K. Educate podcast episode.
Pros to Know
Pros to Know: Achieving Supply Chain Resiliency During COVID-19 with Mike Kukiela, Schneider
Mackenna Moralez sits down with Mike Kukiela, Schneider to talk about how he has helped his customers achieve supply chain resiliency during the COVID-19 pandemic through innovations.
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Ocean Ports & Carriers
Import Surge Expected to Continue Through Summer Months
The rise in imports at retail container ports is expected to continue through the end of the summer as workers aim to meet consumer demand, according to a report by the National Retail Federation.
Fuel Efficiency
E-Commerce Boom Drives Demand for Sustainable Supply Chains
The transport and logistics sector needs sustainable supply chains not just for corporate governance and operational savings, but also for retaining customers who are becoming more environmentally conscious.
Pros to Know
Pros to Know: The Importance of the Pharma Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Ada Palmadottir, Controlant
Assistant editor Mackenna Moralez talks with Ada Palmadottir about the global cold supply chain and its impact on the pharmaceuticals during the COVID-19 pandemic.
3PL/4PL
3PL Central Acquires Skubana to Expand Order Management for E-Commerce
The combination of Skubana's intelligent order orchestration with 3PL Central's extensive network of warehouses offering e-commerce fulfillment and retail replenishment is expected to open a new chapter in software.
Micro-Fulfillment
4 Key Strategies to Grow E-Commerce Through COVID-19 and Beyond
Here are four key strategies to help your e-commerce business strive and thrive.
Last-Mile
Last-Mile Logistics in Construction
Adopting the best practices of e-commerce leaders will allow construction suppliers to increase profitability, match customer expectations and lay the foundation for future gains.
Last-Mile
How Retailers Can Better Manage the Delivery Expectations of Consumers
To alleviate some of the pressure on delivery, here are some things retailers can consider to ensure they’re doing everything in their power to get orders to customers quickly and efficiently.
Transportation
COVID-19, One Year Later: How DMV Closures Impacted Last-Mile Delivery
As the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) forces DMVs to close, many are left wondering how this will impact last-mile delivery as more consumers begin to shop online for everyday essentials.
Pros to Know
Pros to Know: Transportation Industry Moves Forward with Ken Adamo, DAT Freight & Analytics
Assistant editor Mackenna Moralez discusses how the transportation industry is moving forward with data and analytics with Ken Adamo, DAT Freight & Analytics.
Last-Mile
L.I.N.K. Live | SDCE Editors Talk Logistics Fails
Marina, Brielle and Mackenna share personal experience with regards to the last-mile, and how lack of credibility from some e-commerce sites continues to "prank" its consumers.
Last-Mile
Omnichannel Delivery as a Service Grows with Latest Funding Round
PICKUP raised $15M in its most recent funding round, which it will put towards growing its geographic reach and scope of services.
Trucking
PICKUP Raises $15M to Meet Omnichannel Delivery Demand
The company will use the latest funding round to expand its geographic reach and scope of services, further accelerating its rapid growth.
Fuel Efficiency
Can Fast Last-Mile Delivery Services Also Be Sustainable?
Last-mile providers, logistics start-ups and retailers will need to collaborate to develop creative solutions to provide sustainable fast delivery services and educate consumers of the costs and importance of sustainability.
Micro-Fulfillment
Micro Fulfillment Centers Reduce Traffic Congestion and Air Emissions in Cities
A new report by Accenture with Frontier Economics found that last mile delivery ecosystems could reduce harmful emissions and traffic congestion within cities by using micro fulfillment centers.
Last-Mile
MyCarrier Raises $8M in Series A Funding to Streamline Freight Shipping
MyCarrier allows small-to-midsize businesses to have access to a direct-to-carrier transportation management platform without the need for an intermediary.
Last-Mile
Omnitracs Report Reveals Uptick in Fleet Miles
Last-mile fleets continued to meet the demand of growth in e-commerce by servicing more stops.
Trucking
XPO Logistics Introduces GXO, its New Spin-Off Logistics Business
In December 2020, XPO announced its intent to spin off the logistics segment of its existing business and create two pure-play industry powerhouses focused separately on transportation and logistics.
Last-Mile
Escher Unveils Track-and-Trace and Last-Mile Delivery Solutions
Riposte Track, Trace, and Last-Mile Delivery provides real-time parcel traceability, a simplified and integrated inbound process, chain of custody for high-value items and more.
Transportation
Lunch & Learn About Transportation in Upcoming SCN Summit Webcast
Register today for SCN Summit: Transportation to learn more about how transportation providers—air, truck, ship and rail--adjust to supply chain disruptions such as a global pandemic or a natural disaster.
Sourcing & Procurement
Why Equipment Procurement Strategies Become More Innovative In 2021
These innovative programs will continue to serve businesses that need to right-size their fleet operations yet wish to remain competitive with their future truck procurement strategies in 2021.
Carbon Footprint
Flock Freight, Carbonfund.org Partner to Achieve Carbon Neutrality with Shared Truckload Mode
All emissions produced by FlockDirect truck shipments will be accounted for in full and eliminated through the purchase of carbon offsets with the goal of offsetting 20,000 metric tons in carbon emissions in 2021.
Software & Technology
Webfleet Integrates Terminal with Google, TomTom
Webfleet Solutions is releasing a upgraded driver terminal integrated with advanced technologies.
Last-Mile
ABI Research: E-Commerce, Contactless Spur 15% Last-Mile Delivery Growth by 2025
2021 will continue to see additional form factors, including unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) to expand the need for contactless delivery and scale last mile and yard.
Last-Mile
SOTI Survey Finds COVID-19 Has Radically Changed Consumers’ Expectations for Retailers
According to a newly released survey by SOTI, a quarter of North American consumers believe the pandemic will actually harm those retailers that don’t master the delivery experience.
Last-Mile
Logistics Manager’s Index Report Reveals Increase in Prices, Decrease in Available Capacity
Due to constricted capacity and high inventory levels, firms increase the amount of inventory they’re holding, therefore, inflating the cost of inventory levels.
Transportation
4 Shipping Strategies to Conquer Last-Mile Delivery
The key to creating the perfect fast-delivery shipping model and offering the best customer experience is closer than you think.
Last-Mile
Last Mile Delivery And Logistics Solutions
Last-Mile
Why the Last Mile is the Longest Mile
Best practices for optimizing last mile pick up and delivery operations
