Transportation: Page 171

How Can You Combat Rising Freight Costs?

Prological Consulting

The global market is continuing to grapple with rising freight costs due to the impact of the pandemic, and now the challenge of the Russian-Ukraine war. So, what can you do?

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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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Can Transit Packaging Rental Help Supply Chains Control Costs?

Schoeller Allibert

There’s no doubt about it – the bottom line is a top priority. From manufacturing through to retail, with change and uncertainty affecting business performance, there is an increased emphasis on skillful logistics and supply chain analysis.

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Attract and Retain Skilled Labor With Help From Supply Chain Technology

The Raymond Corporation

Digital technologies coupled with labor and supply chain shortages make recruiting, training and retaining the best supply chain talent more critical than ever.

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High Fuel Surcharges, Seasonal Peaks to Increase Transportation Costs in Q3

Fuel accounts for 20.7% of the total cost-per-pound for LTL shipments through June 2022, up from 13.4% in 2021, a 47.3% increase.

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Nominations Close SUNDAY for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 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.

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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Supply Chain Visibility

Keeping Track of Assets with Cloud-Based Cellular Location Technology

Location monitoring is particularly vital to the supply chain industry, with its success – or otherwise – hinging on the accurate, real-time tracking of assets as they travel around the world.

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Top Technology Tools Needed for Sustainable Supply Chain Operations

If the sustainability goal of the planet is to collectively lower humanity’s overall emissions, every organization needs to evaluate its supply chain and immediately start making it more sustainable.

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Revisiting Shipping Law Reform

From record-high container shipping freight rates to port congestion, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed weaknesses of global supply chains and prompted action from the White House, legislators, industry stakeholders, and key regulatory agencies.

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Supply Chains Need to Evolve to Cater for Future Demand

While inflation can’t be avoided, there are areas within our supply chain that warrant deeper investigation to find solutions that’ll help ease the grave economic forecast for consumers.

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Last-Mile Delivery and the WMS

What role should the WMS play in last-mile delivery?

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