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Technology’s Role in Transforming the Logistics Industry

Talking Logistics

In a 2015 LinkedIn post, Meg Whitman, the former CEO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, said that “Every company is a technology company.” Whitman, especially with how she’s defined it — that across every industry, IT strategy is now business strategy, and that speed of execution will define winners and losers. I agree with Ms.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] What Manufacturing Really Looks Like: Celebrating Manufacturing Day 2015

GlobalTranz

Manufacturing Day 2015. In fact, manufacturing has risen to such a top of mind industry yet again in America that this October the industry is expecting that Manufacturing Day 2015 will have the most participation and buzz yet. What is Manufacturing Day 2015? This year Manufacturing Day will occur on October 2.

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The 7 Best Events For Freight Shipping in 2015

GlobalTranz

7 of the Best Freight Shipping Events to Attend in 2015. Check out some of the country’s top freight shipping conferences and events for the rest of 2015: Can innovative technology, new business models and eCommerce re-boot the business of logistics? FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Indianapolis, Indiana; September 15-17.

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Baptist Health South Florida Triples Productivity by Optimizing Picking Through Voice and Work Orchestration

Supply Chain Brain

In 2015, Baptist Health South Florida, an internationally recognized healthcare network and one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare providers in the region, adopted a self-distribution strategy, to contain supply chain costs, reduce the amount of space used for inventory at hospitals and ultimately, help provide better care.

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An Overview of the Freight Brokering Business in 2015

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: This is a blog post about the state of the freight brokering business in 2015. As we approach the end of the year, it’s a good time to turn back and see how the industry did in 2015. 2015, an impressive growth rate for just one year. Was 2015 a good year for you? Are you an active freight broker?

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5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2015…So Far

GlobalTranz

We are coming down the homestretch with our "Most Popular Blog Posts of 2015.So 5 Most Popular Freight Blog Posts of 2015.So Concealed Freight Damage: NMFTA Changes Reporting Window Effective April 18, 2015. Shippers using LTL freight options will want to prepare their 2015 budgets with DIM pricing in mind. 29 and Jan.

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Freight Rates News October 2015

Freightos

Freight Rates News that rates for freight and logistics trends – October 2015. WSJ lays out the two companies contrasting strategies , (pros and cons of picking up assets). The post Freight Rates News October 2015 appeared first on Freightos. Looking for broader news or supply chain social media influencers?

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