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Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. Now that the SU military has retrieved the wreckage, new details are emerging. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Retailers in the U.S.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 14, 2023
UAVs or “drones”, well known in the military world are slowly but surely making life better in the civilian world when speed and security are highly prized. Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. It’s not all about blood either.
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BR Williams Supply Chain Management
MAY 27, 2022
Improving efficiency can mean getting products into the hands of consumers faster, cutting shipping costs, and reducing labor costs – or a combination of all three. So it’s no surprise that the process was first created for military shipments in the 1950s. Making it work for you. Benefits of Cross-Docking.
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Still, the e-commerce boom pushes more freight into trucks as shippers re-think inventory levels to meet omnichannel demands. Regulatory efforts, such as lowering the minimum age for commercial drivers, attracting female drivers and tapping military drivers, could alleviate some of the pressure in the coming months.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
APRIL 13, 2022
Even before the pandemic, global supply chain were fragile thanks to factors such as the US-China trade war, less efficient shipping routes and a huge drive to cut costs by consolidating loads. Just as manufacturers and distributors were starting to climb out of the ‘COVID hole’, they’ve been knocked back in.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 20, 2016
Driverless vehicles are currently being used across a wide range of industries for a variety of government, commercial and consumer applications, including military minesweeping, Mars robot explorations, farming with self-driving tractors, automatic lawnmowers, parking assistant systems and public transportation pods.
GlobalTranz
MAY 14, 2018
As a result, average shipment size has dwindled, driving increases in parcel freight spend. While freight consolidation is commonly applied to the process of combining LTL shipments to create full truckload shipments, parcel hundredweight programs use the same tactic, applied to multiple parcels.
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