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This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Chewy looks to open more auto-fulfillment centers. One of the fastest growing segments of the third-party logistics (3PL) segment over the next three years will be big and bulky last-mile delivery , according to a study done by consulting firm Armstrong & Associates (A&A) and the National Home Delivery Association (NHDA).

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Walmart Says It Can Reduce Emissions in China by 50 Million Tons

Material Handling and Logistics

To help provide resources to suppliers in China, Walmart has created a digital resource center in Mandarin and English with tools, case studies, and program resources on emissions reduction in the value chain: www.walmartsustainabilityhub.com. Over 400 suppliers in China, India, the U.S.

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Brand Values: How to Increase Your Customer Loyalty

GoShip Blog

Also, a 2017 study found that over 55% of Americans are loyal to brands with values that resonated with them. Quality: Studies have shown that customers are willing to pay more for quality products and customer service. Customers love transparency. million metric tons of CO2.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 6-10, 2017)

Talking Logistics

FMCSA confirms permanent ‘restart rollback’ based on study results (CCJ). Descartes Reports Fiscal 2017 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results. January 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). (WSJ – sub. CX North America Integrates Its Freight Collaboration Platform With Active Aero Group’s Technology.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

While multi-carrier parcel management can be used as a standalone, in some cases these vendors are partnering with TMS and warehouse management system (WMS) providers who don’t specialize in parcel shipping, but want to offer the functionality, adds De Muynck. “These solution providers live and breathe in the parcel world,” says De Muynck.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. As of December 2017, Terex was planning to integrate the yard management solution with its ERP platform to enable even greater functionality.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

247 Customs Broker

Specifically in this case, I would say the answer is clearly No. An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. Posted on: May, 22 2017. Posted on: Jun, 05 2017.