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This Week in Logistics News (March 16 – 22)

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commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a new report from Roland Berger released today by the Clean Freight Coalition. The $2,500 spread between spot market rates and long-term freight contract rates for Asia to U.S. Intel wins $19.5 Full electrification of the U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 21 – 27)

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There’s a mandate in place for full electrification by 2026. When it came to supply chains and manufacturing, Biden, South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida honed in on critical minerals and each country’s need for the materials to support their electric vehicle and battery ambitions.

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3PL vs 4PL: How to Know Which One is Right for You

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Learning the difference between third party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL), as well as 1PL and 2PL, and the rise of even fifth-party logistics (5PLs) is becoming increasingly sophisticated and valuable for driving successful supply chain operations. What is the difference between 3PL and 4PL?

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18 – 24)

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Earlier this week, Target said it will spend $100 million to build a larger network of supply chain hubs to speed up and lower the cost of delivering online orders. The retailer plans to have at least 15 of the facilities, dubbed sortation centers, by the end of January 2026.

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How IoT Improves Consumer Packaged Goods Value Chain

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Agile supply chain operations, especially in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, are using IoT and end-to-end shipment visibility software to outperform competitors with better service while keeping lower inventory levels. Driver Shortages: It is estimated that by 2026, the industry will be short 175,000 drivers.

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How Mailroom Management Software Boosts Last Mile Logistics!

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Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. In early 2020, online shopping increased 74% and projections point to the surge continuing up to 200 billion packages annually by 2026. In order to reap all these benefits, the entire supply chain experienced a shift toward growth. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 24 – 30)

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According to a release from Panasonic, the acquisition brings together Blue Yonder’s end-to-end supply chain software, which uses artificial intelligence, with Panasonic’s autonomous solutions, to form “autonomous enhancement of the whole supply chain.”