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26 warehouse pros reveal the most important factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse

6 River Systems

The world of logistics is increasingly driven by technology , with artificial intelligence, big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation among the biggest logistics trends today. By introducing solutions that add automation, errors can be eliminated from task workflows. DevGuildDDI. Robert DeStefano.

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Trucking Market Update and 2020 Q1 Freight Outlook

Zipline Logistics

The year’s struggles were pervasive and felt by most carriers, but as the year closes it leads us to the question, what is the logistics market outlook for 2020? The possible thawing of tense relations could spell an eventual welcomed change from the logistics world. Tariffs’ Impacts on the Trucking Market. Drivers Tough to Hire, Keep.

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Online Retailers Can Be Forced to Collect Tax, High Court Rules

Material Handling & Logistics

which makes tax-processing software, rose 11.9% The ruling is a victory for South Dakota, whose law requires retailers with more than $100,000 in sales or 200 transactions annually in the state to pay a 4.5% tax on purchases. South Dakota and its allies say those concerns are overblown for practical and legal reasons.