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Why the Future of Freight Is Multimodal

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However, the real nuance comes into play when looking at a single mode of transport, particularly road freight. it has several road transportation options available, each with different price points, service characteristics, and risk profiles: Partial truckload (PTL). Consider that U.K. engine-block manufacturer.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

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For a retailer, that might take the form of guidance as to where and how much to produce items, how to transport them, and where to position them in a manner that best reflects actual consumer demand. Featured Product Popular Stories End to De Minimis Slows Flow of Air Cargo from China to U.S.

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Outsmart Disruption with AI: Three Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience

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Another example of AI’s effectiveness occurred within a leading transportation and logistics company with nearly 450,000 trucks and 150 locations. Combining these in the supply chain is the ideal way to advance beyond reactive strategies to proactive and even predictive ones.

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Before You Automate: Five Tips Every Fulfillment Leader Should Know

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Beef Prices Soar to Record Highs Global Supply Chain Management Iveco Is Said to Draw Takeover Interest From India’s Tata Motors Aerospace & Defense TSMC Races to Meet Soaring Chip Demand as Profits Surge Facility Location Planning Digital Edition SupplyChainBrain 2025 ESG Guide: Is ESG Still Relevant?

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Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain?

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Webinars Five Ways AI-Enabled Digital Twins Will Shape the Future of Supply Chains Technology Ships’ Electronics Increasingly Jammed Since Israel Struck Iran Global Gateways Watch: The Crisis in Access to Critical Raw Materials Supply Chain Visibility Digital Edition SupplyChainBrain 2025 ESG Guide: Is ESG Still Relevant?

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Using AI Collaboration to Empower the Supply Chain Workforce

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Featured Product Popular Stories Mobility at the Margins: What Border Crossings Reveal Before Trade Data Does Air Cargo Climate Crisis Has Caused Food Price Spikes Global Supply Chain Management U.S. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Net-Zero Commitments Are Reshaping Carbon Tracking in CPG Supply Chains

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Webinars Five Ways AI-Enabled Digital Twins Will Shape the Future of Supply Chains Technology Ships’ Electronics Increasingly Jammed Since Israel Struck Iran Global Gateways Watch: The Crisis in Access to Critical Raw Materials Supply Chain Visibility Digital Edition SupplyChainBrain 2025 ESG Guide: Is ESG Still Relevant?