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Free Download: Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Executive Summary – Optimize Freight, Routing, and Cost Control with Modern TMS Platforms

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Logistics Viewpoints is offering a free executive summary of its market research report on Transportation Management Systems (TMS) , a core solution for managing today’s increasingly complex logistics and freight operations.

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How Autonomous Delivery Vehicles Are Redefining Last-Mile Logistics

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Autonomous delivery vehicles (ADVs) are bringing significant changes to last-mile logistics, an essential component of the supply chain. With the rising demand for faster and more cost-effective deliveries, ADVs are becoming a viable solution to a variety of logistical challenges.

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Interoperability in the Supply Chain: Leveraging the OSI Model for Seamless Logistics

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In the rapidly evolving world of global supply chains, interoperability—the ability of systems, devices, and organizations to work together seamlessly—has become a critical factor for operational efficiency. Transport Layer: Ensures dependable data transfer. Network Layer: Manages data routing.

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Autonomous Drones vs. Autonomous Vehicles: Analyzing Logistics Applications of Amazon, UPS, Tesla and More.

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As automation continues to evolve in logistics, two technologies are becoming central to modern delivery methods: autonomous drones and autonomous vehicles. However, each technology serves different purposes within logistics, and the question remains: Which will ultimately shape the industry’s operational structure?

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TMS+: Go Beyond Transport to Optimize Cost, Service, & Resiliency

Today’s question becomes: How do you leverage data to automate and optimize across the full order lifecycle? The "TMS+" approach is more than a standalone Transportation Management System (TMS). In this paper we discuss why a holistic “TMS+” approach is integral to success in the new normal and beyond.

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The Importance of Energy Transition and Sustainability in the Logistics and Supply Chain Industry

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The logistics and supply chain industry is a critical component of global trade, responsible for moving goods and materials efficiently to meet consumer and business demands. Addressing Energy Challenges in Logistics The logistics sector is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

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Fleet Management 2.0: The Rise of Connected Vehicles in Global Supply Chains

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is redefining transportation by integrating IoT sensors into vehicles, fundamentally shifting fleet operations. Similarly, UPS uses its ORION system, which integrates real-time and historical data to optimize delivery routes, saving fuel and enhancing delivery reliability.