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The Current State of E-Commerce Logistics

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Challenges in Today’s State of E-Commerce Logistics The challenges of today’s e-commerce strategies were formed when supply chain leaders believed the only solution to e-commerce was expansion. billion in 2017, and similar increases are already underway for 2018, reports Peter Buxbaum of Global Trade. Download White Paper.

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Peak Shipping Season: A Review of Trends from the 2018 Holiday Peak Season

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Of course, the best plans depend on the actions of yesterday. Get Your Free White Paper Today. Although this has always been a peak season for imported goods, more than 17,000 TEUs entered the Port of Oakland in the fall, which is a sum far more significant than data from 2017. Meanwhile, inventory levels rose 3.6

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CSX Provides Surface Transportation Board with Update on Precision Scheduled Railroading Progress – Supply Chain 24/7

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But over the course of 2017 since Harrison took the helm at CSX, things have not been quite as smooth in terms of the PSR implementation. At that time, Stifel analyst John Larkin wrote in a research note that the company’s strategy would be unchanged but the cultural conversion and rebuilding of customer confidence was required.

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5 Ways Technology Will Forever Change the Automotive and Transportation Industries

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Similarly, electronic logging devices are now in widespread use following the 2017 ELD Mandate enforcing the federal Hours-of-Service (HoS) regulation. Of course, the vehicle didn’t hold as much potential as fossil fuel vehicles and wasn’t widely adopted by the public. Related White Papers & eBooks. Electrification.

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Industry integration – a new approach and attitude to Army logistics

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The 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement continued the long tradition of following strategic intent with industry policy. Of course, Army must also contribute to the relationship, and has its own obligations to industry. New Capability. New Scenarios. New Relationships.

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

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. Second, while in the end Sheffi is clearly a strong sustainability advocate, the book is extremely well balanced and describes very well the challenges and issues CEOs face in crafting their sustainability strategies, with often conflicting goals. And of course most can’t. Of course we all need to up our game.

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The Benefits of Full Truckload Shipping: How to Make Sure You Are Getting More Bang for Your Buck

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The wrong strategy or blend of transportation modes will result in losses, and since consumers only see product costs through Amazonian eyes, increasing product price points and shipping charges is unacceptable. Full Truckload White Paper Series. Access our complete Full Truckload Shipping White Paper Series.