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Taking the Uncertainty and Risk Out of Freight with Erika Voss

The Logistics of Logistics

in Cybersecurity from Northcentral University, while teaching Cyber courses in the evening and advising Women in Leadership at the University of San Francisco. Erika holds a Ph.D. About DAT Freight & Analytics DAT Freight & Analytics operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America.

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The State of Logistics Podcasting with Blythe Brumleve

The Logistics of Logistics

They talk about the growing popularity of podcasts in the logistics industry and how podcasting can be a helpful tool for professionals to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights. Blythe Brumleve and Joe Lynch discuss the state of logistics podcasting.

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China is Moving to Mexico with Jorge Gonzalez Henrichsen

The Logistics of Logistics

Additionally, Jorge has leveraged his insights with students in Mexico, serving as a clinical professor of entrepreneurship for the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico, where he taught an undergraduate course for students majoring in business, economics, and engineering. Jorge holds a B.A.

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

This solution allows human resource managers to review performance against over 50 external workforce key performance indicators, access global market intelligence (including rates, talent supply and demand, and time-to-hire trends), and track progress across diversity and worker health and safety initiatives.

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3PL Contracts – The Options

Logistics Bureau

The outsourcing of Logistics services continues to be a growing trend, and can encompass a very broad range of services. 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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2024 Supply Chain Predictions – Relative Stability and a Migration to the Mean

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Of course, lower rates are great if you are paying for the service and not so positive if you are providing it. Of course, prices tend to jump from supply and demand pressures. Most notably, item shortages (purple) and stockpiling (red) were large contributors to 2021-2022 volatility. Today these factors appear insignificant.

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The History of Fleet Route Optimisation in Logistics

Logistics Bureau

The actual delivery method, of course, would depend upon the type of distribution concerned and the willingness of customers, for example, to execute physical unloading if necessary. Of course, every company with a distribution fleet to manage will have achieved some degree of maturity in the route optimisation journey.