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Beyond the Basics: Harnessing the Power of Advanced Carrier Management Systems

Locus

In our constantly evolving logistics landscape, the importance of an efficient Carrier Management System cannot be emphasized enough. We recently hosted a webinar aimed at highlighting how a robust and well-structured Transporter Management System can propel shippers toward operational optimization and last-mile delivery excellence.

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What Is An Exception In E-Commerce Delivery?

Locus

This pressure to satisfy customer expectations has found the timeliness in last-mile delivery activity wanting, thus giving rise to exceptions. What is a delivery exception? Delivery exceptions are circumstances where packages are temporarily delayed in transit due to unexpected events. Manual Processes.

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What is Last-Mile Tracking and How it Improves Delivery Efficiency

Locus

For as long as online delivery and services have been around, the question plaguing last-mile delivery managers has remained unchanged: how can they create an engaging journey while delivering value at every stage of the process and how can last-mile tracking help?

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Communicating the Value of Sustainable Last-Mile Logistics Initiatives: Navigating the ROI Ambiguity

Locus

The road to sustainability at the last-mile The window of opportunity to enable climate-resilient development may be small, but it is very much there. dollars by 2030 —it becomes crucial to focus on achieving last-mile sustainability in our urban areas. billion U.S. billion U.S.

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Top Logistics & Supply Chain Blogs We Followed in 2018 & Suggest You Follow in 2019

Shipchain

We follow an exhaustive list of supply chain and logistics blogs to make this possible. If you want to start learning, we suggest you check out these top logistics and supply chain blogs. Top Logistics and Supply Chain Blogs We Love. Cerasis is another leader in the world of supply chain and logistics.

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Ecommerce Terms: A-Z Glossary PART 1

Ship Monk

The ecommerce industry specifically continues to grow in terms of demand, competition, and customer expectations, calling for increasingly efficient fulfillment solutions and infrastructure to better deliver on your brand promises. Awaiting Delivery Scan. What a time to be alive! Business is booming and ever-evolving.

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The Top Logistics and Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders to Know for 2020

Shipchain

That’s why we’ve created this list of the top logistics and supply chain journalists and thought leaders that we follow and suggest you check out in 2020. . Top Logistics & Supply Chain Journalists & Thought Leaders We Follow. Dave Blanchard. As such, no topic is off-limits with this world-class supply chain author. .