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Logistics Evolution: Some Interesting Trends

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To be prepared for what is to come, logistics managers need to think in terms of systems that they can leverage today to make processes more efficient, while also anticipating the longer-term developments that will reshape tomorrow’s possibilities. It's an exciting, yet challenging, time to be in the logistics business.

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The Top Now That’s Logistics Blog Posts for 2021

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Today, we are sure that their larger siblings – heavy lift cargo drones like Volocopter’s VoloDrone – will do the same with the logistics industry. From agriculture to business logistics, drones are reshaping the way we think about transporting products to their destinations. Top Air Freight Trends to Watch in 2021.

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Logistics Planning Around The Delta Variant

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We have several vaccines, hospitalizations are trending down as are Covid deaths. We’re all painfully aware that the last 18 months have been devastating to the U.S. But things are looking up. The new threat is the Covid variant. Several states are experiencing significant infection rates.

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Overcoming The Current Supply Chain Labor Shortage

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There has been a void in logistics labor supply since 2020 and now it is time to think about filling it. The embers of the COVID-19 pandemic are finally being managed by businesses. Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. Automation and the Future.

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Warehouses Are Experiencing a Metamorphosis In Operational Procedures

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Let's take a look at some industry trends for 2019. These are just a few trends to watch for in 2019. And because it collects valuable information along the way, WMS also provides actionable data analytics that companies can use for good decision-making.

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Dissecting the Transformation: A Critical Examination of Logistics Education in Universities

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Supply chain game changers – mega, nano, and virtual trends – and forces that impede supply chain design (i.e., Journal of Business Logistics, 35(3), 157-164. Logistics education matters. Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. Fawcett, S. E., & Waller, M. building a winning team).

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6 Steps to conduct a freight spend analysis

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But more analyses are a hard-sell for busy logistics managers. According to Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez , “Transportation professionals are so consumed with managing immediate needs that it’s often difficult for them to step back and consider longer term strategic objectives.” Contracted freight trends.