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Modern TMS Solutions: Driving Sustainability in Supply Chain Operations

Logistics Viewpoints

Advanced TMS systems should provide tools to visualize these relationships, enabling managers to make strategic choices that comprehensively balance costs, efficiency, and sustainability. Similarly, modern TMS solutions need to proactively quantify sustainability metrics to achieve the multi-faceted goals of todays supply chains.

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The Importance of Energy Transition and Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry

Logistics Viewpoints

The logistics and supply chain industry is a critical component of global trade, responsible for moving goods and materials efficiently to meet consumer and business demands. Green Logistics: Optimizing transportation routes, consolidating shipments, and employing energy-efficient vehicles to reduce emissions.

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3 Supply Chain Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2020

AIMMS

Dubbed YAFO, the modeling tool also helps users understand how forests will adapt to a changing climate, drawing on data from multiple European countries. . Governments are also relying on AIMMS-based tools to assess the costs and benefits of renewable energy subsidies. Supporting S&OP with prescriptive analytics .

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What is Logistics?

Logistics Bureau

Well, as Logistics Bureau has decades of experience in the industry, we’re in a pretty good position to give you a definition of what logistics really is. What is Logistics? Logistics is the management of the flow of resources between the point of origin and the point of destination.

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Shipping Trends for 2025: What Will Change and How to Adapt

3PL Links

Efficient Route Planning and Cost Management With rising fuel prices and increased delivery expectations, optimizing routes will be crucial for reducing costs and meeting customer needs. Studies predict that fuel costs may rise by 10-15% by 2025, making efficient routing a priority for logistics providers.

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Communicating the Value of Sustainable Last-Mile Logistics Initiatives: Navigating the ROI Ambiguity

Locus

To address this issue, adopting sustainable distribution channels that not only enable economic efficiency but also minimize costs and reduce ecological impact while meeting consumer expectations becomes vital. Download the Ebook to learn how green logistics can turn your business into profitability?

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How Can SMBs Contend With Big Box Retailers?

Blue Grace Logistics

That’s all well and good when you have a massive financial engine to throw behind it (having your own in-house logistics and distribution network doesn’t hurt either) but for smaller companies, that’s not always an option. We’ve also got something to say about that as well.