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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

The bill mandates that many new vehicles, beginning with the 2027 model year, contain a so-called “intelligent speed limiter.” Global shipping prices are continuing to rise as Houthi rebels keep up attacks on cargo vessels in and around the Red Sea. And now on to this week’s logistics news. East Coast. 18 to $3,860. versus October.

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How Smart Lockers Can Resolve Last Mile Challenges for Logistics Providers

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

percent CAGR between 2023 to 2027, with significant projected market volume of over USD 2.8 It is also noted as the Cost attributions include fluctuating fuel prices, free shipping, remote or inaccessible end-destinations, changing consumer expectations and the like.

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Can Retailers Reinvent the Last Mile? The Trillion-Dollar Question

Locus

trillion by 2027. Sky-High Shipping Costs: The primary reason for cart abandonment in the US is high shipping costs. Retailers lose both customers and cash when exorbitant shipping fees appear on the checkout page. Why Retailers Should Focus on Carbon Neutral Shipping? Book a Demo Today!

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How Technology Can Help Small & Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs) In The Supply Chain World

Turvo

Once the items ordered are ready, the supplier contacts a shipping company to move the products. billion by 2027 , most large organizations are heavily invested in supply chain management technology and tools. Tech innovation + Internet of Things (IoT). Consumers or business owners create a purchase order.

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Why Shippers Need Advanced Analytics More Than Ever

Intelligent Audit

After the peak-holiday season, there was also hope for a return to the usual shipping rates. Drilling further, leveraging these kinds of analytics is at the top-of-mind for shippers when it comes to lowering their shipping costs. Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 17.9% from 2020 to 2027.”.

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

ShipBob

Today’s customer expectations demand fast and accurate shipping, no matter where they shop online. billion between 2023-2027. A ProShip study found that 97% of customers expect the ability to monitor their orders throughout every step of the shipping process. And now, in 2023, ecommerce sales continue to accelerate.

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The Better Goal: More Fuel Efficient Trucks or Using Fewer Trucks?

Talking Logistics

The proposed vehicle and engine performance standards would cover model years 2021-2027, and apply to semi-trucks, large pickup trucks and vans, and all types and sizes of buses and work trucks. Robinson and TMC earned second place in CSCMP’s Supply Chain Innovation Award. Put differently, in FY 2007, Del Monte left 11.2