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American Eagle's Journey Into Logistics Continues with Nationwide Delivery Network

Quiet Platforms

American Eagle Outfitter's logistics subsidiary launches an expansive national delivery service for retailers and brands to streamline customer's ability to gain instant nationwide coverage.

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How Freight Forwarders and Brokers Prioritize Technology in 2022

Descartes Systems Group

In 2022, automating operational and customer-facing processes to improve top and bottom line performance is the competitive advantage companies need to survive moving forward.

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Report Signals Last-Mile Trouble This Holiday Season

Fuel costs topped the list of last-mile concerns (82%), followed by inflation (50%) and driver shortages (48%).

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Uber Freight Survey Highlights Future of Autonomous Trucking

The report unveiled a road map for how autonomous trucks will impact truck driver jobs, operating costs and the movement of goods overall.

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Why Automation—Not More Drivers—Is the Answer to Supply Chain Volatility

Within the industry, it’s widely known that freight demand ebbs and flows, and the supply chain disruptions over the last 24 months are a result of that cyclical demand.

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Why a Multimodal Modal Strategy Delivers More When Capacity Is King

Arrive Logistics

A multimodal logistics approach expands capacity, which is why the strategy becomes more important as those demands increase.

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US Government Drags its Feet on Safe Parking While Drivers Leave in Frustration

Montway Auto Transport

While there are numerous reasons why drivers are leaving, the low number of available, safe parking spaces is a challenge for long-haul truck drivers.

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Australia’s E-Commerce Boom: Is Agile Automation the Answer?

BPS Global Australia

Today’s customer wants hyper convenience, flexibility and faster delivery times, putting unprecedented pressure on retailers. Read about the increasing role of agile automation in responding to the changing needs of the consumer.

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Route Optimization for Final Mile Carriers

The last mile is still one of the costliest parts of the shipping process, estimated to make up about 40% of the total cost of the process.

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Taking a Personalized Approach Towards Shipping: Key Considerations for SMBs

InsureShield Shipping Insurance by UPS Capital Insurance Agency, Inc. (formerly known as UPS Capital)

At a time where small and medium businesses (SMBs) face a plethora of challenges, they need insights into where supply chain breakdowns are happening and how they are impacting shopper preferences.

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Tire Pressure Key to Reducing National Supply Chain Costs, Record-Breaking Gas Prices

Fuel takes up 21% of the yearly $210,000 price tag needed to operate a single truck, equating to more than $44,000. Given that $44,000, tire pressure and the rolling resistance of tires can add an additional 25% to that cost, or $11,000.

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Federal Gas Tax Holiday vs. the Highway Trust Fund. What’s Next?

President Biden is calling on Congress to make sure that the gas tax holiday has no negative effect on the Highway Trust Fund. But, critics feel otherwise. Let's discuss.

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