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Driving Sustainability in the Age of Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Viewpoints

Business logistics costs as a percentage of GDP is currently 7-8% in United States. Economic development is both measured by and based on logistics. Volvo’s POD in Sweden is a great example. This responsibility covers all areas, from IT infrastructure and business operation to corporate reporting and risk management.

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How eCommerce companies can benefit from logistics management systems?

ShipLilly

Large group of cardboard boxes connected to microchip. A reality check for contemporary business. Logistics is defined as a series of processes and procedures that facilitate the movement of an item or person from location to location. For example, potential clients can try software before they buy. 3D illustration.

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Overcoming The Current Supply Chain Labor Shortage

ShipLilly

There has been a void in logistics labor supply since 2020 and now it is time to think about filling it. The embers of the COVID-19 pandemic are finally being managed by businesses. Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. When unemployment was as low as 3.5%

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Optimizing Your Freight Costs

GoShip Blog

For example, Fridays are considered off-peak days for consumer goods because their store managers prefer shipping them on Thursdays. Therefore, it’s best to schedule your freight so your shipments will be transported in groups– not singly. Combine shipments.

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How to Build Cyber Resilience in Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

The logistics sector is embracing new, innovative technologies every day. This digital transformation is providing new opportunities for growth and transformation, but it also opens new opportunities for cyber-attackers to target businesses. Logistics organisations make for particularly tempting targets for hackers.

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Autopilot Forklifts: Expanding the use of Artificial Intelligence for Warehouse Transport Solutions

Logistics Manager

To learn more about the new age of AI driven logistics we spoke with Ms. Aornuupin Nithipaphawarin, Automation Sales Manager and Mr. Emil Nauska, Group Manager of Toyota Material Handling International. Mr. Emil Nauska, Group Manager of Toyota Material Handling International. Logistics Manager. Outstanding Safety.

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Semtech platform extended to support worldwide tracking

Logistics Business Magazine

The new LoRa Edge LR1120 allows for direct satellite-connected Internet of Things (IoT) applications in supply chain management and logistics with seamless low power geolocation on a global scale. Supported by GPS and BeiDou constellations. Hardware crypto engine for increased security. Bonus content.