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DAT IQ: The Metrics that Matter with Samuel Parker

The Logistics of Logistics

Shippers, brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for trends and data insights based on a database of $150 billion in annual market transactions. Predicting the freight market is always tough even for DAT, so follow them for the most up-to-date freight market trends and insights.

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Top Five Transportation Trends

Logistics Viewpoints

Last week, I gave the keynote presentation at the Dangerous Goods Symposium , sponsored by LabelMaster and the DG Exchange. In my presentation, I highlighted five key transportation trends that are changing supply chains from a technology standpoint. The second of the transportation trends is innovation in TMS.

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Editor’s Choice: The Three Trends Transforming Supply Chain Management

Logistics Viewpoints

This article comes from Carlos Díaz Madero, Subdirector Marketing at netLogistiK , and looks at the key trends that are transforming supply chain management. In this context, it is crucial to be aware of the emerging trends transforming the supply chain management field. ” – Sam Walton, CEO, Walmart.

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2024 Cross-Border Key Takeaways and Future Trends with Special Guest Cargado

Blue Grace Logistics

Mexico trade is presenting both opportunities and challenges in infrastructure and capacity. Key Takeaways: Understand the Complexity of Cross-Border Shipping: Discover the complexities of cross-border freight, which spans multiple stages and demands expertise in each country’s processes to ensure seamless operations.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends?

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Empowering a Greener, Smarter Future in Logistics Through AI

MTS Logistics

Predictive analytics, fueled by vast datasets including historical sales, market trends, and weather patterns, enables businesses to optimize inventory levels with precision, reducing overstock or shortages and ensuring customer satisfaction through accurate demand forecasting.

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‘Freight Transportation Forecast’ takes a look at past, present, and future trucking trends

Logistics Management

The “Freight Transportation Forecast: 2020 to 2031,” was released this week by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and conducted by IHS Markit. This publication is described by the ATA as an annual projection of the state of the freight economy.