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Year 2025 – The Future of the 3PL Industry with Andrew Kelley

The Logistics of Logistics

01:54] What will the 3PL industry look like in 2025? 12:30] Tell us about some of the trends you think are going to impact the industry over the next five years. Historically, a lot of the industry hasn’t embraced technology. Consolidation will be one of the ways the upper half of the 3PL industry will better compete.

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Commentary: What makes Alaska’s oil industry unique?

Supply Chain and Logistics

This article showcases the difficulties of arctic oil production andlogistics. Of course there are many others, on the sustainability side, like devastation of the tundra habitat, and … Continue reading → It is a very nice summary of the most important long term issues.

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3PL Contracts – The Options

Logistics Bureau

This article will focus only on outsourced warehousing contracts, including those related to fulfillment centers. Where the existing in-house operation is very inefficient, inappropriately resourced or could gain significantly from being incorporated into a larger operation, then of course savings may be possible.

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When a Giant Falls: Yellow Corporation’s Exit and Its Impact on the LTL Industry

Trinity Logistics

If you’ve worked in the LTL industry for any bit of time, then you know that it’s always changing. The industry hadn’t felt the void of such a large company since Consolidated Freightways closed 20 years prior. We saw news articles and hit pieces about the conflict, week after week. Rates adjust. So, what happened? Likely not.

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Supply Chain Data Visibility Paramount as Industry Lurches into Next Chapter

IoT World Today

Key Takeaways from This Article: COVID-19 has unveiled the fragility of a global supply chain predicated on lowest-cost principles. Supply chains will survive COVID-19, of course, but not without interim pain and structural change. The maritime industry — 90% of world trade travels by sea — is notoriously manual.

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, weve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. 4 of this article. Time is another resource you will consume in analysing all this data.

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What to Expect in 2019: MIT Business Experts Weigh In

Material Handling and Logistics

“I am especially interested in companies focusing on the 'citizen developer,' a term used to describe how software development impacts the entire organization — marketing, sales, finance, and of course engineering,” MIT Sloan lecturer Lou Shipley said. For the complete list see the article by Tom Relihan and Meredith Somers.