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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon in the news: Amazon closes, abandons plans for dozens of U.S. By comparison, container volume growth will be marginally negative next year and rise around 2 percent in 2024. The post This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Horseshoes and LTL with Scooter Sayers

The Logistics of Logistics

Scooter is the President at Sayers Logistics , a boutique LTL-based transportation consultancy that helps 3PLs, shippers, and technology providers to develop best practices, reduce costs, optimize solutions, seize opportunities, and penetrate new markets. About Sayers Logistics. Sayers Logistics on LinkedIn. Sayers Logistics.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

According to an article published in FreightWaves , “ Tender volumes are racing to the upside and are tracking positive year-over-year in May, albeit off of a depressed 2019 comparison. Logistics? ? . Midwest Logistics ? . Logistics? ? . Logistics ? . not expect much logistics disruption in Kansas.?? .

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Refrigerated transportation is particularly at a premium and can be difficult to secure if not working with a logistics provider with an expansive network. If you ship in or out of Connecticut, don’t expect produce to affect your logistics operation much. West Virginia. Both are harvested late in the summer.

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3 Surprising Warehouse Management Facts

RFgen

Proper warehouse management is critical to continued profitability for many businesses, but too often companies do not account for the unforeseen variables that can impact warehouse logistics. In comparison, automated invoice processing costs around $4. For example, one Southwestern U.S. Take invoice processing for example.

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3 Surprising Warehouse Management Facts

RFgen

Proper warehouse management is critical to continued profitability for many businesses, but too often companies do not account for the unforeseen variables that can impact warehouse logistics. In comparison, automated invoice processing costs around $4. For example, one Southwestern U.S. Take invoice processing for example.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Girl Scout cookies take flight in Virginia drone deliveries. However, in a small survey of Christiansburg residents by researchers at nearby Virginia Tech, most townspeople appeared to be content with the drones. Now, Walgreens is looking to take home delivery logistics in-house.