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This Week in Logistics News (October 9 – 15)

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The company says it will be profitable in 2023 and is telling investors it plans to reach $1 billion in sales in 2025. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The first phase of the partnership with EO will mean that the company will supply over 200 AC fast chargers and five DC rapid chargers across five sites.

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Editor’s Choice: The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Warehouse Travel

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By 2025 ecommerce is expected to expand by an additional $1.4 At that level, the industry will need 20 percent more DC workers than it employs today. In a conventional, non-automated picking process, travel represents the majority of the time in a DC associate’s day. According to U.S. the number of picks per unit of travel).

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The Importance of Transportation Visibility

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I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode.

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Is Saint-Gobain Serious About Reducing Their Carbon Footprint?

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Saint-Gobain also has a goal for organic growth of 3 – 5% through 2025. We are only at the beginning of the journey of decarbonization of logistics. It might be that distribution centers (DCs) are delivering goods to customers in a 50-mile radius. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 29 – August 4)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Earlier this month, Yellow averted a strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers and last week it said it was exploring opportunities to divest its third-party logistics company. PET rigid plastic packaging portfolio with post-consumer recycled content by 2025. O’Brien.

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The Changing Landscape of Real Estate in the Logistics Industry

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This article delves into the changes that new commercial business models, customer expectations, and technology are bringing about in the logistics environment, focusing particularly on how those changes are impacting the planning, procurement, design, layout, and operation of distribution centres. The Changing Face of the DC.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Once completed, the facility will house 40 dual-port DC fast-charging stations, 40 electric vehicles and 40 electric refrigerated trailers. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 22 – 28) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. into an electric vehicle hub.