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Lucas Systems is more than a Voice Vendor; They are a Warehouse Optimization Solution

Logistics Viewpoints

Accuracy is critical to warehouse operations. In a survey I did years ago, the main benefits of Voice were that it was easier to make new workers productive, there was an increased ability to use nonnative speakers, Voice was easier to use in freezers, and there were fewer injuries. UPS orders become Group 2, and USPS becomes Group 3.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

million shoppers hit the stores and the internet to capitalize on Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, according to a survey by the National Retail Federation. million people in 2022 to 121.4 It also operates two electric yard tractors. In fact, to kick off the holiday shopping season, a record 200.4 million people this year.

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Top 10 Logistics Trends That Could Impact Supply Chains in 2022

Locus

2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations. Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022.

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Navigating Uncharted Waters: SMB Importers, 2024 and Red Sea Crisis Lessons

Freightos

The implication for global freight beyond the now typical uncertainty is predictably elevated operational costs and soaring freight rates. A significant majority – 70% – reported a return to normalcy in logistics operations, with 40% experiencing conditions that were even better than those they experienced pre-pandemic.

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Transporeon takes dock scheduling to the next level

Logistics Business Magazine

According to a survey conducted by Transporeon and ARC Advisory Group, more than one in 10 loadings (11%) at warehouses need to be rescheduled throughout the day. The survey also reveals a considerable technology gap in yard operations: Nearly two-thirds of respondents handle their rescheduling completely manually.

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FourKites summit covers positive environmental impact

Logistics Business Magazine

FourKites has announced its 2022 Global Supply Chain Sustainability Summit. The half-day event will be broadcast live from Amsterdam on 9th March 2022 and be streamed to participants worldwide. Other speakers include supply chain leaders from companies including Bayer, RHI Magnesita, Henkel, Hoyer Group and Tetra Pak.

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Road freight prices break records as fuel costs soar

Logistics Business Magazine

The latest TEG price index data reveals road transport businesses passing soaring operating costs onto customers – as June’s average price-per-mile for haulage and courier vehicles reaches 18% more than three years ago, and its highest level so far in 2022. points in June 2019 to 122.0