Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides highlights of an announced tentative labor contract agreement between UPS and the Teamsters union, along with some implications. Tentative Deal Reached This morning, industry supply chain teams across the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Locus

MARCH 30, 2023

Your business needs data that reflects on-ground reality to build cost-effective plans for the final mile, and the need for advanced supply chain analytics arises here! With e-commerce user penetration expected to surpass 80% in 2023 and close to 85% in 2027, businesses need operational flexibility to manage vast volumes of shipments.

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Locus

MAY 4, 2023

from 2019 to 2027. This blog will familiarize readers with line haul transportation by introducing the critical components such as line haul trucking and carrier tracking, and also give a brief insight into line haul optimization and last-mile delivery optimization. trillion U.S. What is line haul transportation?

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In the competitive world of e-commerce and supply chain management, ensuring timely and efficient product deliveries can be the difference between a repeat customer and a missed opportunity. But what really is the magic behind these seamless deliveries? Are you looking to translate last-mile excellence to brand excellence?

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Locus

APRIL 21, 2023

trillion in revenue by 2027, according to Statista, it’s clear that retailers must adapt to stay competitive. For in-depth insights from experts, join us at Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando. As the US retail e-commerce market is projected to surpass $1.5 Why Retailers Should Focus on Multiple Shipping Options?

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Zipline Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

billion by 2027. . The most forward-thinking pet care brands are looking at their retail-optimized supply chains differently. . Did you know…? . The pet care industry is expected to reach $358.62 There are over 630 different pet food brands. . 86% of pet owners shop for their pet online. .

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Locus

JUNE 7, 2023

This blog explores the concept of vehicle idling in last-mile delivery, its consequences, and why it demands our attention. While some idling can’t be avoided, reducing it can minimize unnecessary delays and speed up other processes along the supply chain.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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DiManEx

OCTOBER 25, 2017

billion by 2027 , disrupting the $T12 manufacturing sector. We’ve all heard about its potential to upend supply chains and business models. But to this day, the benefits of 3D printing, also referred to as Additive Manufacturing, remain elusive to most supply chain executives.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 18, 2021

However the industry will continue to face headwinds, as a result of supply chains disrupted by the pandemic, increased competition and increased regulatory oversight. Those pressures have been exacerbated by discount retailers such as Chemist Warehouse becoming major stockists of products, and in turn driving down profit margins.

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