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Top 20: The Ultimate Logistics Technology Roundup

Freightos

of total tech investments in 2012 to 1.37% in the first half of 2014. We’ve rounded up the top 20 logistics technology innovations changing the way over $18 trillion dollars of goods are shipped annually. And yes, it’s not just size; technology plays a key role in keeping those ships operating.

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The Ever Increasing Importance of Focusing on LTL Management as LTL Use Increases

GlobalTranz

Additionally, industry experts and third-party logistics shipping providers ( 3PLs ) find themselves in the difficult position of ensuring the flow of merchandise continues as LTL use grows. However, the overall cost of shipping through LTL modes will increase between three and four percent in the next few years. to three percent.

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The Pros and Cons of Reshoring

BlueYonder

Bloomberg’s Brooke Sutherland examines the deal, with side-by-side comparisons of each company’s market value, revenue and EBITDA. The “pickup discount,” offered to online shoppers who choose to ship their purchase to one of Walmart’s stores, will be available for 10,000 items next week and for more than 1 million items by June.

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The Pros and Cons of Reshoring

BlueYonder

Bloomberg’s Brooke Sutherland examines the deal, with side-by-side comparisons of each company’s market value, revenue and EBITDA. The “pickup discount,” offered to online shoppers who choose to ship their purchase to one of Walmart’s stores, will be available for 10,000 items next week and for more than 1 million items by June.

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The Results Are In On Retail Performance 2014

The Network Effect

Due to the huge volume of reports and analysis on retail performance for the year 2014, I wanted to wait until the end of the January to do my 2014 review. The good news is I now have a 3 inch stack of articles that tell me all I ever wanted to know about retail performance for 2014. So, how can comparisons be made?

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AIMMS in 2016: what’s in store for this year

AIMMS

more times the number of AIMMS PRO Platforms in comparison to 2014. The Dutch inland shipping company will use AIMMS to improve how they match the demand and supply of inland shipping. PRO use cases, the latest and greatest. Last year, we sold 2.5 K3Delta – Last month, K3Delta agreed to become a customer.

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Will the Nuclear Power Sector Make a Resurgence? Part Two

Enterra Insights

Prefabricated units of SMRs can be manufactured and then shipped and installed on site, making them more affordable to build than large power reactors, which are often custom designed for a particular location, sometimes leading to construction delays. Some SMRs are designed to operate for up to 30 years without refueling.”