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Shifting freight patterns poised to drive up rates

FreightWaves SONAR

Phoenix has experienced a similar developmental boom, becoming a proxy for California’s old warehousing capital in Southern California’s Inland Empire,” FreightWaves Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland wrote in a recent article. The trend is more important than the current value in this situation,” Strickland continued.

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Shifting freight patterns poised to drive up rates

FreightWaves SONAR

Phoenix has experienced a similar developmental boom, becoming a proxy for California’s old warehousing capital in Southern California’s Inland Empire,” FreightWaves Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland wrote in a recent article. The trend is more important than the current value in this situation,” Strickland continued.

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Efficient Frozen Food Distribution: Inside the Build-out of Two Automated Facilities

Logistics Viewpoints

In December of 2019, the global grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize announced it was investing $480 million to transform and expand its US supply chain operations to support a strategy to transition the supply chain network into a fully-integrated, self-distribution model. Sources of Efficiency.

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, we’ve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. Competitor intelligence: Distribution strategies and network designs of your competitors.

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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. While there are advanced digital solutions available that span the entire supply chain, logistics providers can particularly benefit from digitizing their transportation and warehousing capabilities.

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What is Inbound Logistics and How Can a 3PL Help?

Kanban Logistics

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the outsourcing model and the ways it can drive efficiency in your inbound logistics supply chain. Outbound logistics, on the other hand, refers to the operations that bring your finished product out to the marketplace. What is inbound logistics? This took up (i.e.,

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10 Freight Management Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Logistics Bureau

That’s the first big mistake I want to address in this article, after which I’ll share information about ten other freight management mistakes we commonly see at Logistics Bureau while working with clients on supply chain improvement. 1: The Mistake of Minimalist Freight Management So, what about this minimalist management issue?