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UPS Strike Averted While Workers Gain Heat Protection

Logistics Viewpoints

This claim was made again in UPS’s last annual report. The agreement requires in-cab air conditioning in most UPS delivery vehicles purchased after Jan. Existing and newly purchased package cars would be fitted with air induction vents to alleviate extreme temperatures in the back of the vehicles where cargo is loaded and unloaded.

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How to Navigate ESG Risk with Supplier Management Software

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The International Labor Organization reports that 27.6 ESG Regulations are Driving Investment in Sustainable Procurement Regardless of where you stand on the ethics behind ESG issues, you’d think consumer demand would be a clear driver for sustainable product development.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

Colombian drug smugglers are disguising cocaine as “fake coal” within major bulk consignments to try to dupe port surveillance operations, according to a new report. And now on to this week’s logistics news. In the court document, the city argues that the ship’s parent company, Grace Ocean Private Ltd.,

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5 Ways Technology Can Help Logistics Companies Tackle New Year Demand

Locus

The new year will come with new year demand and some emerging technologies that can create strategic opportunities for logistics companies. Better technology is also responsible for minimizing costs and error, as well as increasing productivity, thus leading to resilient supply chains. Getting up to speed. Virtual as the new reality.

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Top 5 Logistics Software Companies in India

Locus

A Redseer report states that the last-mile delivery market will touch $6 – $7 billion by 2024. The same report says that e-commerce shipments will grow to over 5000 million by 2025 from 1364 million in 2018. This has pushed enterprises to find the proper logistics software to fulfill their last-mile delivery requirements.

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The 10 inventory management trends to watch for in 2022

Unleashed

More widespread third-party logistics. Inventory analytics goes mainstream. Accurately plotting costs based on live data. Improving efficiencies with data analytics. Accessing systems and documents anywhere in the world. for the 2020-2024 period), but to also help businesses move on from the pandemic.

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Blockchain: The Technology Reshaping SCM!

Supply Chain Game Changer

especially procurement and logistics?—?in It was reported in mid-June by Zion Market Research that global “blockchain technology in supply chain management marke t was valued at around USD 40.99 million by 2024, growing at a CAGR of 49.16% between 2017 and 2024” ( globalnewswire.com 2018 ). in the coming years.

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