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Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Fresh Freight's Matt Heroux Named Overall Top Shipper

Food Logistics

Matt Heroux, president of Fresh Freight, was named an overall winner of the Top Shippers category for this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award.

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Delivery Area Surcharges and Other Parcel Rate Hikes to Watch Out for in 2024

Supply Chain Brain

With the new year well underway, shippers can shift their attention to the general rate increases levied by parcel carriers, and focus on mitigating their impact on shipping costs.

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Korean Battery Makers Eye Chile Lithium Projects to Supply U.S.

Supply Chain Brain

InvestChile, the South American nation’s foreign investment promotion body, has held meetings with representatives from multiple Korean companies, said the group’s executive director, Karla Flores.

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That Was Fast: High-Tech Component Inventories Shift From Shortage to Glut

Supply Chain Brain

For manufacturers that fretted over component shortages in 2021 and 2022, the current inventory glut is reminding them of that unsettling maxim: Be careful what you wish for.

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Rethinking warehouse work culture: Can automation create better workplaces?

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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Watch: Maximizing the Impact of Your Online Brand With Digital Marketing

Supply Chain Brain

Krista Neher, chief executive officer of Boot Camp Digital, shares the secrets of effective digital marketing, and rates current efforts by companies at online branding.

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