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How a 3PL Empowers Shippers With LTL Transportation Stability

GlobalTranz

Disruption has been the name of the game for more than a year as carriers continue to see overarching demands for their services increase. No carrier or mode has been excluded from the increased demand of e-commerce and a customer base that’s anxious for a return to normalcy, including the LTL transportation sector.

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COVID-19 in 2021: Supply Chain Organizations’ Biggest Concerns

DynaSys

Regional Pandemic Relapses. How common are symptomless carriers in our populations? Global or local supply chain bottlenecks. There is competition for resources, though more infrequently and less dramatically as time passes. Part Three and final part of our article series. Supply Chain Organizations General Concerns.

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The Grocery Supply Chain of the Future – Part 3 of 4

BlueYonder

Parts 1 and 2 of this blog post in this series, The Changing Face in Grocery (part 1) and The Digitalization of Grocery (part 2), discussed the shift in consumer behavior including where, how often, and indeed, how we shop is setting in motion an unprecedented time of uncertainty and opportunity for the grocery industry.

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Supply Chain Control Layer Technology Applied in Consumer Products Goods

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides the second in a four-part series of market education postings addressing the evolving use of Cloud based control layer technology platforms applied to warehousing and customer fulfillment processes. Goods are transported either by private fleet or use of contracted carriers.

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Managing Supply Chain SLAs Through Blockchain: Is Blockchain the New Incoterm?

GlobalTranz

Contract details may vary by region, and individual locations may be subject to unique contractual stipulations that other locations never see. Unfortunately, the complexity of e-commerce and global trade demands something more, an ability to understand more than what the ICC defines, and blockchain may be the answer.

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Digitizing the COVID Vaccine: India’s Got This Figured Out

NC State SCRC

This is commendable, given that many of these regions are being overlooked in the rush for Western countries to be vaccinated first. There are very secure channels to prevent counterfeiting and fraud, and the country has contracted with private jets, air force carriers, and other air lift resources to ensure rapid distribution.

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

6 River Systems

trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1% trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1% According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4%