3PL Links

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Image source: iStocks | What is LTL Shipping and How Does it Work? LTL ( Less than truckload ) S hipping is one of the best flexible and cost-effective ways to start your freight delivery in logistics. Before you begin LTL shipping, you need to be familiar with what it is and how to use it. This article will provide a detailed reference to LTL shipping, including the definition of LTL, shipping prices, delivery method, and how to manage your LTL shipment to the fullest.

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Overdrive Online

DECEMBER 10, 2024

After owner-op Chad Roberson's father, Everett, passed 2007, Chad lost track of his last truck, a 2000 Kenworth W900. Two years ago, the unthinkable happened, and he was able to buy it back. Now, he's fixing it up to achieve his dad's dream.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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Overdrive Online

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A federal district court judge enjoined implementation/enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act, calling it "quasi-Orwellian." The CTA required small biz, including owner-op LLCs, to report ownership info to the Treasury. The government will appeal.

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Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Stord

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Nearly 1% of total US online sales during Black Friday Cyber Monday were picked, packed, and shipped by Stord. In-store shopping may have been down 8.2% YoY according to Sensormatic Solutions, but online shopping was a major bright spot for many retailers. In the United States, shoppers spent a record $10.8 billion on Black Friday, according to Adobe Analytics ($1B more than 2023), and then smashed that record again on Cyber Monday with $13.3 billion in sales - making it the largest online shopp

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Log-hub

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In the fast-paced and consumer-driven market, logistics is more than just delivering products. Its about efficiency, sustainability, and meeting customer expectations. One crucial yet often overlooked aspect of the supply chain is reverse logistics. This process involves moving goods from the end user back to the manufacturer or retailer. The goal? To recover value or ensure proper disposal.

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Reverse logistics Supply Chain Planning Software Waste Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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Commercial Carrier Journal

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When listing their top concerns, mental health wasn't at the top of truckers' lists. But the many concerns they did highlight have a significant effect on mental health.

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MercuryGate

DECEMBER 10, 2024

If your team is already operating at maximum capacity, its crunch time. You can still go ahead and prepare for these 5 developments to minimize their impact now and in the new year. The post 5 Freight Claim Trends Impacting this Peak Season appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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NGT News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Volvo Trucks North America customer Labatt Breweries of Canada has added 10 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to its fleet, marking a significant milestone in sustainable transportation. The trucks will transport Labatts beer and ready-to-drink-beverage portfolio from distribution centers in Montreal and Bois-des-Filion to customers in Montreal and on the north shore of Montreal.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 10, 2024

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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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