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10 Issues Keeping Manufacturers and Distributors Up At Night for 2015

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We believe they are worthy of discussion in 2015 as they are more pressing than ever as competition continues to heat up with current incumbents and the growing competition from start ups. Changes in industry dynamics will drive a “battle” for share of mind (and wallet) of the customer. And what about my unassigned accounts?

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6 Questions To Ask 3rd Party Logistics Companies for 2015 and Beyond

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Fortunately, selecting a 3PL for 2015 and beyond can be broken down into six specific questions. This is crucial consideration for companies in high tech industries or time-sensitive after sales, such as core returns or remanufacturing. What Is the Company’s History? What Predictive Analytics Are Available?

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The “First Five” Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017

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Current industrial manufacturing trends show the new administration is pushing for reshoring among the nation’s biggest manufacturers, and new technologies are revolutionizing how companies respond to growing skepticism and scrutiny by the public and government oversight as well. The "First Five" Industrial Manufacturing Trends of 2017.

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The FAST Act: America’s Infrastructure Promoting the Transportation Industry

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Behrer of Real Truth magazine , impacting everyday drivers and the logistics industry. Funds are being distributed as needed, but all funds are clearly defined for use in repairing the existing problems. Moreover, the state of roads cost drivers more than $101 billion annually from wasted fuel and time costs, reports William H.

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Walmart: 3 Keys to Successful Supply Chain Management any Business Can Follow

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is one of a growing number of big-box retailers building out their supply chains with distribution centers designed to meet the demands of online shopping. restaurant industry made in 2013. When it comes to e-commerce initiatives by Walmart, the Wall Street Journal recently wrote : Wal-Mart Stores Inc. ” Walmart states early on.

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Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

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Currently, it remains the case that as e-commerce continues to grow, most shippers, particularly multi-channel shippers, are still only just beginning to work out what this will entail for their distribution network infrastructures. Download the Webinar Replay. Read the full Post. Read the Full Post.

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5 Reasons Why The Use of the IIoT by Manufacturers Is Unavoidable

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The Industrial Internet of Things ( IIoT ) has been a major topic among manufacturers and third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) for several years. As explained by Shane Laros of Engineering.com, the IIoT , or Industry 4.0, percent since 2015. put the power of maintenance into the hands of machine learning.