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Welcome to the Forto technology team blog

Forto

Oh no, not another tech blog! On the day we launched this blog in March 2021, the internet had more than 600 million blog posts! Even if you discount the blogs that are not of interest (to me), irrelevant, or simply poorly written, you’d still need several lifetimes to read those blogs.

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An example of how Walmart leads the way with their outstanding supply chain

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Proof of this can be found in the fact that Walmart has been investing more than 11 billion dollars in their US department over the last 2 years and has spread this amount out over 3 areas: e-commerce, technology, and their supply chain ( Danley, 2021 ). But what makes Walmart’s supply chain so good?

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2021 Strategies for Inventory Management and Supply Chain Recovery

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A vaccine won’t magically eradicate the coronavirus; instead, it will take the vaccine coupled with additional widespread safety measures to usher in a ‘new normal’ – optimistically, by Q3 of 2021. The prevailing effects of COVID-19 are uncertainty and disruption; the key to planning ahead for 2021 will be to analyze the effects of 2020.

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2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends

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2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends for the US. Here we are, one year later, trying to determine the 2021 supply chain and inventory management trends to adopt. With that in mind, here are a few trends for 2021 that could help your business outlast the pandemic: Supplier Diversification. Automation.

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Ringing in the New Year: 2021’s Global Logistics Outlook

CH Robinson Logistics

As the New Year approaches, it’s time to look at ways you can make a smart plan for global shipping in 2021. Current events impacting global shipping in 2021. “By While it’s impossible to predict all that 2021 has in store, you can at a minimum prepare for the following: The ongoing Brexit situation. Global trade and tariffs.

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Guest blog: With the Truck Driver Shortage, How Many More Drivers will be Enough?

CH Robinson Logistics

for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018. Given manufacturers’ new orders are at all-time highs and consumers’ spending on goods is at record levels, I assume that demand for truck transportation will remain at its Q2 2021 levels through the rest of the year. Analysis of employment data.

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3 Tips For Shipping Strategy Success In 2021

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Preparing a successful shipping strategy for 2021. For example, it is important to stay updated with the latest NMFC changes , especially if you are shipping LTL freight, or keep an eye on the general rate increases of significant carriers like USPS, FedEx, and UPS. . Kick start 2021 with GoShip.