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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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Holiday Logistics: 5 Things Any Shipper Can do Now in the Warehouse or DC to Plan & Stay Competitive

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Today we will focus on more of the internal practice by focusing on what you can do in the distribution center. However, the diversity of the supply chain, and the importance of timely shipping and customer service, presents a unique challenge at best through several festive celebrations all year long.

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The LTL Market now Belongs to the Carriers: Shippers Must Know how to Level the Playing Field

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In a perfect world, shippers and carriers would work hand-in-hand to create seamless goods distribution. Recession for Goods Distribution. While the shippers were the kingpins during the recession, carriers have the upper hand at the present time. Carriers as a whole have levied surcharges and increased rates for shippers.

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The State of Transportation Management Systems in 2015

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It helps to coordinate all of the available data points in a transport network, including rates, route options, warehouse supply, and distribution. Transportation management systems present this information in a clean, easy to understand format that then allows the shipping manager to make the best and most efficient decisions possible.

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6 Manufacturing Trends to Watch Out for in 2016

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As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. Over the past decade, the application of e-commerce in manufacturing and industrial distribution, has evolved from basic communication and transaction channel between buyer and seller, to an end-to-end collaboration medium between all stakeholders.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

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The executives surveyed identified these positions as those they believe currently most affected and that they expect will present even more severe staffing difficulties by 2020. Averting this outcome depends upon business leaders and government policymakers to actually implement measures to reverse the present trend. Skills Shortages.

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Peak Time or Holiday Shipping: Strategies & Tips to Stay Sane, Mitigate Extra Costs, & Keep Customers Happy

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The best practices presented below represent strategies to optimize freight and in turn, achieve cost savings without reducing service levels to customers. Each order can be consigned to a customer assigned pool distribution facility. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed. Thursday, January 1, 2015 – Closed. Duie Pyle™.