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Risk/Compliance

Zombie Dispatch Game to Increase Awareness of Role of Technology in Trucking

Omnitracs | Solera Fleet Solutions

Zombie Dispatch was designed to illustrate the important role of trucking and truck drivers in our economy.

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Reverse Logistics

Don’t Drown in Returns: A Lesson in the Reverse Supply Chain

The headache of managing the rise in returns that corresponds with online shopping is enormous.

Michael Hazelden

Risk/Compliance

Container Shipping Market Has Bottomed Out

Drewry expects container carriers to record a collective operating loss of $5 billion this year.

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Consumers Trust Amazon, FedEx, UPS, Post Office over Google for Drone Deliveries

Almost half (44 percent) of consumers say they like the idea of drone delivery, but almost as many (34 percent) dislike it.

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Risk/Compliance

U.S. Official Says L.A., Long Beach Ports Need to Up Game on Goods Tracking

The digital information flowing through local seaports about billions of dollars worth of goods is outdated and slow.

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Risk/Compliance

Samsung Recall Sheds Light on Issues in Large-Scale Supply Chains

Samsung Electronics

Industry considers whether current technology and tools can effectively maintain quality control in large-scale supply chains.

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Coveted Industrial Space in U.S. Continues Historic Run of Declining Availability

The industrial market continues to draw momentum from e-commerce, as hefty flows of goods stream into the U.S.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Hanjin Shipping Puts Asia-U.S. Shipping Network Up for Sale

The sale comes after the first major shipping line was dragged down by global industry overcapacity and low freight rates.

South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries estimates Hanjin Shipping needs more than 600 billion won to cover unpaid costs like fuel, including about 100 billion won immediately for payments such as to port operators to unload cargo from stranded ships.

Risk/Compliance

Don’t Forget the People Behind Your Processes

Intelex Technologies

One challenge contributing to auto recalls is the sometimes hidden complexity of automakers’ supply chains.

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How Automation Is Changing the Supply Chain

Redwood Software

Process robotics automates the supply chain from end to end—enabling in-tandem management of all different sections.

Ray Barratt

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: Are You Ready for Cross-Border E-Commerce?

Amber Road, division of E2Open

Global business-to-consumer cross-border e-commerce will balloon from $230 billion in 2014 to $1 trillion in 2020.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port of Oakland Has Hanjin Shipping Containers Stacked Five High

Port of Oakland

Port of Oakland has a major backlog of empty shipping containers from now-bankrupt shipping company Hanjin.

The court's move to rehabilitate the world's seventh-largest container shipper is seen as mainly procedural and an eventual liquidation of assets is likely, analysts and industry officials said.

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