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How to Successfully Integrate an E-Commerce Shipping Plan Into Your Traditional Shipping Practices

GlobalTranz

E-commerce value will exceed $4 trillion by 2025, and demand for e-commerce requires seamless integration between traditional shipping practices and an e-commerce shipping plan. Its global nature makes conventional shipping strategies inefficient and utterly unworkable. Unfortunately, e-commerce is incredibly complex.

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A Look at Some of the Biggest Trends in Shipping and Logistics

Shipchain

The most high-tech things it could do were make phone calls and send text messages, all hand-crafted in T9 of course. Fast forward fifteen years and now my cellphone also doubles as my HD camera, portable music device, library, fitness tracker, and of course, my means to call and text. billion by 2025. Further benefits of A.I,

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Achieve Higher Fulfillment Rates to Improve Customer Satisfaction 

Logility

billion growth by 2025 for same-day delivery. . The economic sustainability of your business depends on fulfilling orders, of course. Even among those who don’t expect same-day delivery, 80% expect same-day shipping. The compound annual growth rate for same-day delivery from 2020 to 2025 is predicted to be 20.31%, or $9.82

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This Week in Logistics News (July 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. Container shipping prices skyrocket. As early as 2025, at least 50 percent of new Porsches sold will include an electric drive. Porsche calls on its suppliers to use 100% renewable energy.

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Chinese Lockdowns and the Future of Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

Of course, Shanghai isn’t the only Chinese city affected by COVID-19 outbreaks. Journalist Eamon Barrett ( @Eamonbarrett88 ) reports, “According to shipping analytics firm Windward, 20% of the world’s roughly 9,000 active container ships are currently sitting in traffic jams outside congested ports. ”[2].

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The World is About to Get Even More Connected through the Internet of Things

Enterra Insights

And of course, these devices help us to send, transfer, and collect important data anywhere and at any point in time.” Energy companies are exploring using the same technology for monitoring hard-to-reach wind farms; logistics companies for tracking shipping containers; and agribusiness companies for minding cattle. Footnotes. [1]

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On the Road With Your Supply Chain: What to Avoid

RFgen

Businesses need vehicles to ship their products and supplies down the street or across the country. Here are a few challenges facing the truck shipping industry and how companies can use data collection technology to respond to and overcome problems: Driver Shortage.