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26 logistics professionals reveal the biggest trends in logistics technology

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Logistics technologies such as robotic warehouse systems make automation a reality, while drones improve last-mile delivery capabilities and better tracking with tools like RFID tags improve visibility throughout the supply chain. Supply chain management through AI will continue to refine. Brian Jessup. brianjessup. Jeff Stollman.

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24 supply chain experts & business leaders reveal the #1 challenge of supply chain management (and how to solve it)

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The COVID-19 pandemic made it abundantly clear that effective supply chain management is crucial to the success of a business. Moreover, it’s vital to the health of the global economy. What that looks like, however, isn’t necessarily the same across the board.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 2 – 8)

Logistics Viewpoints

A few week ago, I wrote an article about the transformative nature of the plant-based meat supply chain. In fact, Yum Brands’ KFC stopped advertising its chicken tenders due a supply shortage last month. The company is currently using three of these ships to transport manufacturing materials. percent to $73.3

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This Week in Logistics News (May 15 – 21)

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Port of Oakland sets all-time cargo record. EU suspends plans to raise tariffs on US whisky, other goods. The service has made package deliveries in the Bentonville and Rogers areas near Walmart’s Arkansas headquarters. The Port of Oakland reached a milestone in April, setting an all-time record for cargo handling.