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A New Era in Transport Logistics with Big Data and Self-Driving Trucks

Logistics Viewpoints

This is where big data technologies come into play. Big data for real-time optimizations in transport logistics. Logistics and transport service providers create enormous data records as they manage the flow of goods. These data include information such as types of goods, location, weight, size, origin, and destination.

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How to Reduce Carbon Footprint in Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

This means developing supplier evaluation frameworks that include carbon metrics, working together on joint emission reduction projects, and incentivising suppliers to meet or beat carbon targets. This data driven approach allows for targeted interventions and helps quantify the impact of different reduction initiatives.

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Going Global? When to Switch from Cross-Border Shipping to Local Fulfillment

Stord

As a result, there has been accelerated interest in developing local fulfillment as a solution not just to meet growing international demand, but to create resilient, scalable operations that are less vulnerable to disruptions like tariffs and shifting trade policies. to abroad, the costs and delays multiply.

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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. It would be folly not to take advantage of data availability and accessibility.

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Reducing Average Transit Times By 1-2 Days: How Brands Can Stay Ahead of Parcel Rate Hikes

Stord

Rising rates and shifting policies from USPS, UPS, UPSMI, and even Canada Post are making it increasingly difficult and costly for brands to meet consumer expectations. And the recent large-scale changes U.S. carriers have been implementing have only made the math for parcel margins much harder. What Changed in 2025 for U.S.

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Peak Season Prep: 2024 Trends & Strategies

Ship Monk

Data from each channel should be synced in real time, providing complete transparency throughout the fulfillment process. It should have robust tools for data analysis, reporting, tracking, forecasting and managing inventory. Distribute inventory across multiple shipping nodes to reduce emissions whenever possible.

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[Case Study] How The Zero Proof Powers 3.5x year-over-year Growth with Stord

Stord

With a robust B2B and DTC business, The Zero Proof is poised to dominate the non alcoholic beverage market but found they needed a commerce enablement partner to help meet their customer demand. A culture of excellence At the core of this partnership is a dedication to The Zero Proof and their end consumers.