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Now or Never: Why Supply Chain Sustainability is Non-Negotiable in 2022

Locus

Decarbonization, which means reducing the amount of carbon in greenhouse gas emissions, can help in improving our present condition. The latter was so severe that cargo ships had to run at half their usual capacity. Sustainable warehousing. Where the warehouse is located is also important. A series of unfortunate events.

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Hitendra Chaturvedi’s Reality Check

Resilinc

Texas has dropped from 2nd in 2020 to 13th in 2021. Industries that are facing the biggest labor shortages are construction, transportation, warehousing, hospitality and local service businesses like salons and dry cleaners—all staffed by a significant proportion of immigrants. South Carolina is 11th after years as number one.

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3 Ways to Put Together the Best Supply Chain Management Teams

RFgen

There is little organization between how employees communicate and work together, and this affects how quickly and efficiently the company can both ship products and exceed customer expectations. As you might imagine, this can cause delays in shipping and receiving, which ultimately damages the company’s bottom line.

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3 Ways to Put Together the Best Supply Chain Management Teams

RFgen

There is little organization between how employees communicate and work together, and this affects how quickly and efficiently the company can both ship products and exceed customer expectations. As you might imagine, this can cause delays in shipping and receiving, which ultimately damages the company’s bottom line.

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Outbound Volume Booming After Countrywide Reopening

Zipline Logistics

This shipper-friendly environment was not present in 2018 as more freight flooded the market, and carriers controlled much of the price action for that year. Southeast Logistics—Outbound Volume from Florida, Georgia, Texas. South Texas outbound volume is heating up and capacity is tightening.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S. The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day.

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A Review of the Carmack Amendment

Intelligent Audit

But for shippers without law degrees or familiarity with century-old shipping regulations, the Carmack Amendment can present an intimidating chasm of jargon and legalisms, leaving worried shippers asking, ‘what is the Carmack Amendment?’ The Carmack Amendment 49 U.S.C. Act of Default or Shipper. Under the Carmack Amendment 49 U.S.C.