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Emerging Technologies That Will Transform Logistics
Emerging Technologies That Will Transform Logistics
Nov 4, 2015 2:46:13 PM

Today's supply chains are under enormous pressure to manage their supply chain faster and more efficiently. Technology o...

The Importance of Accurately Declaring Your Shipment Weight
The Importance of Accurately Declaring Your Shipment Weight
Oct 23, 2015 4:21:01 PM

The inaccuracy of cargo containers, as well as individual skids, gaylords and crates, is a major safety issue that shipp...

Supply Chain News: Wal-Mart Leaning on Suppliers in China
Supply Chain News: Wal-Mart Leaning on Suppliers in China
Oct 22, 2015 5:27:14 PM

In 2015, China devalued the Yuan nearly 2% hoping to stimulate growth and exports. This year, the currency is down 2.9 p...

The Impact of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles on Logistics
The Impact of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles on Logistics
Oct 14, 2015 4:17:03 PM

Unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as drones, are becoming extremely popular. The unmanned drone industry is expected ...

Current and Upcoming Retail Supply Chain Trends
Current and Upcoming Retail Supply Chain Trends
Oct 7, 2015 12:19:00 PM

Growing consumer demand and ever increasing intolerance for lengthy transit times are forcing retailers to adopt a strat...

Is a Virtual Currency a Payment Option for Global Commerce?
Is a Virtual Currency a Payment Option for Global Commerce?
Sep 28, 2015 12:21:10 PM

Today’s technologies have enhanced the global exchange of information about goods and bolstered transportation networks ...

Logistics News: Wal-Mart's Suppliers Have Had Enough
Logistics News: Wal-Mart's Suppliers Have Had Enough
Sep 23, 2015 3:06:00 PM

Many Wal-Mart Stores suppliers are saying no to new storage fees and a payment schedule that could delay payment for mon...

Supply Chain Outlook for 2016 And Beyond
Supply Chain Outlook for 2016 And Beyond
Sep 17, 2015 3:24:37 PM

At a popular Supply Chain Summit, several prominent economists presented their findings for the Logistics Economic Outlo...

3D Printing’s Impact on the Transportation Industry
3D Printing’s Impact on the Transportation Industry
Sep 14, 2015 12:49:00 PM

3D printing is likely to have an impact on the production methods of many products, their parts, or the raw materials ne...

Finding Cost Savings In Your Routing Program
Finding Cost Savings In Your Routing Program
Sep 2, 2015 11:13:00 AM

People, process, and technology; these are three elements that leaders focus on when looking to make impactful changes i...