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How Good is Your Logistics Service Provider?

Logistics Viewpoints

Amplifying the shippers voice and giving some power back to the companies actually paying for logistics services that is the core reason why the Shippers Council was formed in in 2020. For example, that sudden increase in warehousing charges from my LSP is anyone else seeing that?

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Smart Logistics in Warehousing – From Legacy Protocols to Green IoT – How Technology Is Reshaping the Sustainable Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Increasingly, logistics operations rely on connected devices, real-time analytics, and automation to reduce cost, increase throughput, and meet sustainability goals. The Modern Smart Logistics Toolkit As logistics operations have become more complex and digitally integrated, newer wireless standards have taken hold.

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The Data-Driven Supply Chain: AI, Cybersecurity, and Real-Time Monitoring

Logistics Viewpoints

Digital infrastructure is now integral to logistics execution. Among Tier 1 retailers and logistics service providers, AI is embedded in planning, inventory control, and exception resolution. Logistics IT environments, spanning cloud platforms, control systems, and third-party APIs, face a growing set of threat vectors.

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Air Cargo Market's VAS - Last-Mile Delivery

Cathy Roberson

For the past few years, the air cargo market has greatly benefited from international e-commerce. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), 80% of e-commerce is transported by air and makes up upwards of 30% of total air cargo volume. Rethinking supply chains is a reader-supported publication.

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Why the Future of Freight Is Multimodal

Supply Chain Brain

Because logistics are tightly woven into production, fulfillment and the customer experience, the impact of a transit issue, like a delayed shipment, can quickly ripple across the whole business. Take the example of a U.K.-based It’s a logistics model designed for change — and the foundation for long-term supply chain resilience.

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Strategic cargo theft is a rapidly growing concern

Freight Waves

to discuss the evolving landscape of cargo theft that continues to plague the freight industry. While straight theft (the physical taking of trucks, trailers, or cargo from where they’re parked) remains the most common form of cargo theft, criminal tactics have shifted in the last few years.

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Essential Tips for Choosing Wooden Crates Melbourne Suppliers!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Some suppliers only offer generic models, while others provide crates tailored to specific cargo types. For example, open-slat crates work for lighter loads that don’t require full enclosures. The more options a supplier offers, the easier it is to match crate design to your cargo’s weight, shape, and fragility.