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Ready For The Future Of Freight?

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In 2012, The Economist assessed the impact that technology developments will have had on business by 2020, surveying and interviewing global technology and business leaders. For those who can master it, “big data” will become a business of its own. But What About The Future of Freight? Brave New Freight World.

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How Advancing Technology in Transportation Management Highlight the Growing Trucking Driver Shortage

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The mandate for the clearing house and other critical trucking regulations were listed in the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21 st Century Act in 2012. Big Data Became Essential to Transportation Management. According to Margaret Tedlie , big data is transforming how carriers and shippers operate on a fundamental level.

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Top 20: The Ultimate Logistics Technology Roundup

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Feel like you keep on reading headlines about “ the Uber-ificiation of 3D printed big-data drones “? of total tech investments in 2012 to 1.37% in the first half of 2014. Faster service, great capacity usage and direct connectivity with freight companies means better access to service providers. Let us know!

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Google Will Acquire a 3PL – And Other Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2015

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But as I wrote back in April 2013 , “If you look closely, Amazon’s real advantage comes from its logistics assets — the 89 distribution centers it [had at the time], including 20 opened [in 2012], with more scheduled to open in the months ahead. Big Data and Analytics for Oil and Gas Transportation. Siri” for enterprise apps.

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Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports

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you look at the data even more closely, you can see pretty big spikes in September 2012 and September 2014 – Those were the months of the IMTS show in Chicago. Twitter The post Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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Whitman School Collaborates with Staples to Analyze Supply Chain Management Opportunities Sparking Millennial Interest

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Whitman faculty and students will analyze big data on customer orders and make adjustments in inventory deployment decisions to create further efficiencies. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence and associate professor of supply chain. Supply Chain supply chain management'

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This Week in Logistics News (June 8-12, 2015)

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GT Nexus Redefines Supply Chain Finance With Big Data. April 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Since 2012, enVista has achieved 200 percent year-over-year growth in its workforce management practice. truck emissions rules could touch off industry struggle ( Reuters ).