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This Week in Logistics News (November 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

In 3PL news, XPO Logistics announced that it has acquired Optima Service Solutions, LLC, “a leading non-asset provider of last-mile logistics services for major retailers and manufacturers in the United States” for $26.6 The functionality accounts for all applicable national tolls in France, Germany, Austria and Slovakia. percent.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech- May 12 2023

Supply Chain Matters

As part of this new partnership, DHL Supply Chain will deploy 5,000 Locus Origin AMRs across its global network of warehouses and distribution centers, reportedly the industry’s largest AMR deal to date. DHL has reportedly now surpassed more than 250 million units picked using the LocusONE robotics technology across its global sites.

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The Great Maersk Shift

Freightos

Beyond creating integrated offerings, the full 3PL integration into Maersk created more efficiencies. Growing into a Warehousing and Fulfillment Powerhouse. A natural evolution after shipping and customs is, of course, warehousing and distribution. Eleven of them. However, other forwarders have also managed air charters.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

For the third consecutive year, Supply Chain Movement has put together a 3PL Subway Map Europe showing the specific services of the most important logistics service providers which have offices in several European countries. >>Please SCM 3PL Subway 2015. Shipper-3PL relationships. Choose country. Afghanistan. Antarctica.