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Package Theft Season is Here

Logistics Viewpoints

In the United States alone, cargo theft is a $15 to $35 billion industry. Package theft is on the rise as “porch pirates” continue to swipe packages from people’s doorsteps. The holiday season is the busiest time for package theft, as more and more items are delivered. Since 2020, online shopping has hit $1.7

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Collaboration and Data Key to Timber Industry

Logistics Business Magazine

Collaboration between different sector organisations is increasingly important to achieving shared targets for the timber industry, according to John Dye, President of the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON). pallets.

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Everything to Know about Ecommerce Data Security

Ship Monk

Of course we’re talking about your ecommerce store’s data security. Exposure Through Data Transfer When you work with any third-party vendors, data is transferred between platforms. Data Security Protection 1.) who can see the data?), data encryption protocols (i.e.

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How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient?

3PL Links

Image source: Rawpixel.com | How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient? The way we handle packaging is very important in protecting the environment in a world where sustainability is becoming more and more important. Strategic alliances encourage more effective procedures and broaden the scope of collecting.

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CBRE data highlights the intersection of record-low vacancies and record-high rents

Logistics Management

As the current package of economic and supply chain fundamentals—high levels of consumer demand, rapid order fulfillment, inventory replenishing, and clogged delivery networks, among others—remains intact, so does the current outlook for the industrial real estate market, according to data recently issued by Chicago-based industrial real estate firm (..)

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Meeting the demand for sustainable e-commerce packaging

Logistics Business Magazine

Packaging machinery specialist Hugo Beck is seeing a strong demand for its servo X e-com range. Meeting the shift in demand for sustainable film packaging, the servo X e-com is capable of processing a diverse range of recyclable material types, from PE flat films from 30 to 100 ?m Various types of packaging. “At

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Paper and packaging companies face rising input and freight costs

FreightWaves SONAR

Last year, FreightWaves estimated that the top five paper and packaging companies in the U.S. Despite revenue declines across the industry in 2020, we estimate that freight spend was as high as pre-pandemic levels due to growth in packaging demand and elevated freight rates. Request a SONAR Demo. Request a SONAR SCI Demo.