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How Advancing Technology in Transportation Management Highlight the Growing Trucking Driver Shortage

GlobalTranz

Predictions for transportation management in 2016 highlighted growing stress and concern. Obviously, supply chain entities providing less-than-truckload and other modes of transportation do not want drivers under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Big Data Became Essential to Transportation Management.

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The Role of Logistics Management in Optimizing Supply Chain Operations

Locus

This refers to planning, coordinating, and executing the flow and storage of goods and services, including activities such as transportation, inventory management, order processing, warehousing, packaging, and security. The use of transportation management systems (TMS) for last-mile delivery is expected to grow at a CAGR of 16.2%

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Effect of Working With CNC Machines on your Supply Chain

SCMDOJO

Machine parts manufacturing companies must rely on their supply chains to obtain and transport raw materials. Transparency Market Research’s massive study on CNC machining revealed that the global CNC router market will grow significantly from 2019-to 2027. What does the Research Say? CNC Routers Increase Productivity.

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Top 4 Last-Mile Logistics Software Companies in Indonesia

Locus

billion US Dollars by 2027. With Locus’ real-time fleet tracking , your businesses can easily view a dispatch’s order-level or vehicle-level information. Timely alerts: If the delivery is on time or delayed, it is necessary to inform the customers beforehand. Indonesia’s logistics market is expected to increase by 28.7

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Trends 2022: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

According to the Flat World Global Solutions staff, “Labor deficits, raw material shortages and e-commerce businesses driving up demand are all leading to increased shipping and transportation prices.” billion by 2027. In the year 2022, the logistics industry is predicted a bright outlook.”

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Last-Mile Delivery 101: How a 3PL Works With Last-Mile Carriers for Best-in-Class Fulfillment

ShipBob

billion between 2023-2027. Last-mile delivery is a logistics term that is defined as the transportation of a package from a fulfillment center to the package’s final destination, which is usually a personal residence. Same-day delivery and last-mile logistics in North America is estimated to grow by $62.71 What is last-mile delivery?

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Sustainable procurement: Everything You Need to Know

Precoro

Sourcing from local suppliers to support the local communities and save costs on transportation. Identify ways to decrease their environmental footprint by analyzing spend data related to energy usage, transportation, and raw materials and measuring carbon emissions, water usage, and waste generation.