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Navigating Rail Logistics Excellence: Does PSR Help or Hurt Chemical Shipping Success?

CLX Logistics

In the highly regulated, fast-paced, and ever-evolving logistics industry, efficient and reliable rail services are crucial for businesses to streamline their shipping operations and reduce costs. Promoted as a strategy to enhance operational efficiency and reduce expenses, PSR runs trains on fixed schedules rather than adapting to demand.

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Assessing Precision Scheduled Railroading’s Impact on Logistics Safety & Success

CLX Logistics

In the highly regulated, fast-paced, and ever-evolving logistics industry, efficient and reliable rail services are crucial for businesses to streamline their shipping operations and reduce costs. Promoted as a strategy to enhance operational efficiency and reduce expenses, PSR runs trains on fixed schedules rather than adapting to demand.

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Rail Logistics Moves Ahead

Logistics Business Magazine

Investors include industry experts such as: • Venture Capital Funds Rethink Ventures and Futury Capital • Dr. Katrin Suder, investor, senior advisor and board member • Dr. Alexander Hedderich, former CEO of DB Schenker Rail and chairman of the Rail-Flow advisory board • Prof. Thus, we contribute to shifting more goods from road to rail.”

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Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023

Logistics Viewpoints

Now all retailers are re-assessing their sourcing strategies and looking for local alternatives to reduce risks, lead times and carbon footprint. Recessionary environments cause disruptions in the manufacturing industry around the globe, leading to long lead times, shortages, rising prices, and complications in transportation lines.

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What Is an Agile Supply Chain?

FourKites

To reach this point, organizations need to ensure that their people are not only trained to perform in the job but also equipped with the right tools and processes to bolster their chances of success. Collectively, this new normal is presenting the supply chain industry with its biggest test in years. appeared first on FourKites.

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Protecting the Food Supply Chain

The Logistics Academy

Develop an IIoT strategy. Implement Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) processes and technology—including sensors on pallets and storage units—to track inventory so you know where products are at all times. Have track and trace in place. Utilize goods-to-person processes. Pick the right storage medium.

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The State of Digital Freight: The 4Ă—4 Blueprint for Freight 2020

Freightos

As we enter a new year, it’s a great time to look back at how far we’ve come as an industry, set our next goalposts, and map out where we should be as an industry by 2020. It should come as no surprise that we are running out the clock until Amazon competes with more aspects of the logistics industry. Amazon is coming.

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