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Cross-Docking: The Logistics Shortcut That’ll Save You Time and Money

ECW

But instead of those products sitting around collecting dustor worse, fees theyre immediately shuffled onto an outbound truck and sent on their merry way. Ensure every outbound truck is loaded to maximize capacity to cut costs and lower emissions. No storage, no delays, just pure efficiency.

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

Stord

This accelerated fervor for The Zero Proofs products across both B2B and DTC customers strained their packout process which caused high outbound damage and mispick rates. From July through September of 2024, The Zero Proof outbound order volume grew by 86.9% year-over-year growth. for DTC and 173.3%

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Hurricane Milton Poses ‘Big Ripple Effect’ for Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

Last-mile on-time outbound shipment performance to consumers and retailers is even lower than during Helene, at 73 percent prior to Milton’s landfall. These rates are likely to remain low as road cleanup continues and residents return from evacuation.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. Inbound and outbound logistics planning. We have since expanded it to include four new case studies, so that there are now seven mini case studies in total.

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Case Study: Paper Made Easy

3PL Insights

transports a high daily volume of inbound and outbound paper truckloads. We have been able to flex by thousands of tons of inbound and outbound shipments over the years with Evans. The post Case Study: Paper Made Easy appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems. Evans Logistics Inc.

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Omni-Channel Fulfillment is Key for the Holiday Season

Logistics Viewpoints

ARC Advisory Group, the company that I work for, releases a number of market studies on a number of technologies. These studies utilize a comprehensive bottom-up process for evaluating markets. And over the last month+ of the year, that equates to over 3 billion packages in the US alone.

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Opus9 delivers better service by applying SONAR data to stay competitive

FreightWaves SONAR

View the Full Case Study. As a result of increases in ecommerce due to COVID-related shutdowns, the industry struggles to keep up with huge increases in outbound volumes and carrier scarcities. View the Full Case Study. Bill Peterson. Opus9 General Manager.