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Guide to Reducing Carbon Footprint in Logistics

Trinity Logistics

Industrialization has caused the global average temperature to rise by almost 2°F since 1880 , according to NASA. . Scientists and researchers estimate that the average global temperature will increase by another 2.7°F For example, ocean transportation is a notable contributor to global sulfur emissions.

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Shipping Carriers and Services Overview

Ship Monk

Our shipping label article focuses on how incredibly important shipping labels are to the ecommerce order fulfillment process, and best practices for them too! However, it’s definitely helpful to understand the highlights of each shipping carrier, so here we go! Think – books, clothing, stuffed animals.

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Companies Improve their Supply Chains with Artificial Intelligence

Logistics Viewpoints

This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype. It is also worth pointing out, that based on this definition, not all forms of machine learning are particularly complicated.

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Supply Chain Crystal Ball Gazing: Let’s Look Ahead to 2028

Logistics Bureau

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. So I’ve decided to indulge my craving by daring to speculate about what the supply chain of 2028 might look like.

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Making Sense of Supply Chain 4.0

Material Handling and Logistics

Every article discussed the importance of digitally transforming the supply chain. The trouble with this definition is that it doesn’t explain what exactly changes in supply chain management—that is, what gets “transformed”—when digital technologies are adopted. That’s how I felt when I first heard about digital transformation.

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How to be an Eco-Friendly Ecommerce Brand

Ship Monk

Another survey found that 73% of global consumers would “definitely” or “probably” change their buying behavior to reduce environmental impact. If your brand is positively associated with eco-friendly partners and practices, this can definitely give you a competitive edge. Consider the clothing industry as an example.

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What is contract warehousing?

Kanban Logistics

But ‘warehousing’ is a broad term with many different definitions. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at one type of warehousing as we answer the question, “what is contract warehousing?”. For example, a company may commit to a contract warehousing arrangement for 50,000 square feet out of a 150,000-square-foot warehouse.