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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

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And now on to this week’s logistics news. Expanding the smart package initiative will help UPS strengthen its network efficiency as it seeks to reduce costs in a cooling demand environment. By acquiring GroundCloud, which was officially known as Windigo Logistics Inc., aims to block from obtaining American high technology.

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Supply Chain Digitization Gains Favor as Disruptions Continue

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Supply chains have experienced significant disruptions in the first half of 2022, from a global pandemic to wars, rising fuel costs, and a potential recession. Passing costs onto consumers is often not viable and, in some cases, has already occurred due to supply chain shortages.