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Package Theft Season is Here

Logistics Viewpoints

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. For the 2023 holiday season alone, it is anticipated that between 850 million and 950 million packages will be delivered.

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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

Google and Twitter mainly monetize the data through targeted advertising. The value of the data captured by Google and Twitter has made them the darlings of Wall Street. But it turns out big logistics firms also generate Big Data, and they are also working to monetize this data. We have always been good at capturing data.

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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). The post Collaboration and Data Key to Timber Industry appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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A New Approach to Small Parcel with Tyler Abderholden

The Logistics of Logistics

Merchants simply purchase a label and their package can be picked up from their front door. You can choose to have your packages picked up from your front door or drop them off at a nearby location. Sendle offsets the carbon emissions of every package you send, at no extra cost. Free pickup, easy dropoff. The Greenscreens.ai

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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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Everything You Need to Know About Smart Packaging in Logistics

3PL Links

Everything You Need to Know About Smart Packaging in Logistics | Image source: Pxhere.com The concept of smart packaging and its attributes will be covered in this post. Find out how smart packaging can enhance the logistics process. These days, smart packaging is an emerging technology that is gaining popularity.