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Uncertain US Shippers Shifting Freight, Altering Inventory Strategies

Blue Grace Logistics

Cassidy | JOC.com September 25, 2023 US shippers uncertain about sales and order volumes this holiday season are likely to increase less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments despite lower truckload rates, data from an industry survey suggests. Seasonally adjusted data for merchant wholesalers showed a 1.39 READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

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Ethereum shares some common features with Bitcoin, including how it’s mined by computers and codifies unique data that can be used to track everything from transactions to an exchange of goods (more on that below). Editor’s Note: This is a guest article from Jake Rheude. Blockchain in supply chain changes that.

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Supply Chain Helps Meet ESG Goals

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Inbound Logistics. Nearly two-thirds of businesses responding to the 2020 Gartner Sustainability Survey said they were pressured by customers to invest in sustainability initiatives while 48% said pressure was coming from investors and 48% cited regulators. ” READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE. Sandra Beckwith. Jun 13, 2022.

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3PLs Offer Shippers Optimized Solutions to Nationwide Capacity Crunch

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This article outlines the various obstacles the transportation industry faces caused by the capacity crunch. According to the 2018 Inbound Logistics Annual Survey : 81% of shippers felt their biggest challenge was ‘finding capacity’ 78% of shippers experienced rate hikes.

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How To Survive The Decline in Warehousing Capacity

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What’s covered in this article: Capacity and labor shortages. A recent survey by Bizrate Insights found that “60% of purchasers switched to online shopping rather than in-store during the pandemic” Further, “32% of them expect to continue to shop online, even after the pandemic”. Download Our Whitepaper. Automation.

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Supply Chain Visibility: A Precursor to Insight and Optimization

CLX Logistics

As digitization continues to modify the global supply chain landscape, its unprecedented data sources and solutions will lead to not only the demise of disparate information systems, but to the rise of true, end-to-end, supply chain visibility. Track, Trace and Collect Data from Key Partners. By Cosmas Hoefnagels for Talking Logistics.

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5 Skills Necessary For Maximizing Logistics Effectiveness

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The latest news from the world of high technologies: Microsoft is going to store data as DNA. The data science is gaining popularity together with the tremendous growth of information, generated in the world. Several techniques in this relation were already developed for you, for example, a 380-degree survey.