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The Rise of Outsourced Logistics: What it Means for LSPs

BlueYonder

Driven by omni-channel growth and multinational expansion, the global logistics industry is booming — and it’s expected to reach $18 trillion in value by 2030. While market growth is exciting, it’s typically accompanied by growing pains.

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Last-Mile Transportation Explained: What It Is & Why It Matters in 2025

Locus

According to the 2023 Third-Party Logistics Study, 75% of shippers now weigh a provider’s technology capabilities heavily when selecting a partner, an indicator of how critical last-mile performance has become. The autonomous last-mile segment, valued at $5 billion in 2021 , is projected to reach $85 billion by 2030.

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Navigating the Road Ahead: Overcoming The 5 Biggest Auto Industry Challenges

BlueYonder

By 2030: 95% of new vehicles sold globally will be connected , enabling real-time data exchange and predictive maintenance. If enacted, these tariffs could increase the cost of new vehicle models by $4,000 to $10,000. As Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley put it, So far, what were seeing is a lot of cost and a lot of chaos.

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New National Motor Freight Traffic Association Cargo Theft Framework Released

Supply Chain Digest

NMFTA says the new “Cybersecurity Cargo Crime Reduction Framework” is an actionable guide for shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers and brokers that It outlines key steps parties can take to reduce cargo theft risk.

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Top 5 Logistics Challenges and Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry

GlobalTranz

million jobs could be left unfilled by 2030 due to the manufacturing skills gap. At the end of 2021, the American Trucking Association found that the trucking industry is short 80,000 drivers , and without action, the shortage will double by 2030. According to U.S. And in the current environment, approximately 2.1

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Why Workforce Productivity for Third Party Logistics and Wholesale Distribution Can’t Just be an Operational Issue Any Longer – Part 1 of 3

BlueYonder

New practices have been proven by leading distribution and logistics providers that can reduce payroll costs by at least 5 percent, while increasing productivity and improving employee retention (source: JDA Value Engineering).

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Why Workforce Productivity for Third Party Logistics and Wholesale Distribution Can’t Just be an Operational Issue Any Longer – Part 1 of 3

BlueYonder

New practices have been proven by leading distribution and logistics providers that can reduce payroll costs by at least 5 percent, while increasing productivity and improving employee retention (source: JDA Value Engineering). Contact JDA to learn more today.