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Logistics providers expand operations in Mexico, leveraging nearshoring as a strategy

Blue Grace Logistics

Shippers who over-relied on sourcing from Asia found themselves dealing with shortages , congestion and other disruption after COVID-19 shut down manufacturing operations in several countries. Why Mexico?

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Importance of Social Proof in Ecommerce

Ship Monk

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. In 2022, TikTok surpassed Google as a primary source of information for Gen Z.

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Wholesale Weakness Slowing US Inventory Destocking, Freight Demand

Blue Grace Logistics

Wholesale Weakness Slowing US Inventory Destocking Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - July 17, 2023 The effort to cut inventories is being slowed as consumers reduce goods purchases, forcing companies to continually rebalance inventory.

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How Edge Logistics uses FreightWaves SONAR to Automate Years of Tribal Knowledge

FreightWaves SONAR

View the Full Case Study. The company incorporates many different data sources, including FreightWaves SONAR and FreightWaves TRAC throughout the organization – from its daily active users to key executives. View the Full Case Study.

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LLMs, Optimization and Automation: Supply Chain’s Defenses Against Market Swings

Blue Grace Logistics

LLMs are adept at processing vast amounts of structured and unstructured data from various sources, such as market reports, customer feedback, weather forecasts and even social media sentiments. The answer lies in data. In the ever-evolving world of logistics, data reigns supreme.

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Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes, Labor Shortage

Blue Grace Logistics

Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season.

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Upgrading a Chemical Supply Chain the Right Way

CLX Logistics

Together, CLX helped optimize their routing and sourcing locations to reduce rail transportation spend and complexity and leveraged highly accurate shipping forecasts to secure multi-year carrier agreements.