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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. The Silk Road acted as a catalyst for logistics, shaping the concepts of inventory management, transport planning, and risk mitigation.

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The History of eCommerce: From the 1960s to the 2020s

Ship Monk

Towards the tail end of the ‘60s, three key events happened in quick succession: In 1968, The Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) commissioned the world’s first routers. In 1969, the military developed ARPANET to ensure that critical lines of communication would be maintained in the event of a nuclear attack.

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What US truck shippers need to watch in 2019 and Beyond

ShipLilly

The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. Transportation intelligence has noted upper single digits for the last three months and then a quick deceleration, and a potential for receding prices near the end of this year. The last time utilization was at 100% was 2004.