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Supply Chain Industry Fears for 2023

Logistics Business Magazine

On the other hand, until there is a balance reached between supply and demand, forwarders will favour short-term contracts until the rates stabilize. Freight forwarders will employ a ‘wait and see’ approach before making any long-term air cargo capacity commitments particularly.” the report claims.

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AI technology: the solution to the driver shortage

Logistics Business Magazine

With the ongoing advancements in dashcam technology, fleet managers are becoming increasingly well placed to protect drivers with real-time, high-definition videos while they’re out on the road. Easy to use and requiring less training, drivers can get on with the job at hand without having to learn and use out-dated paper-based processes.

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Transporeon Unveils Platform Innovations

Logistics Business Magazine

Autonomous Quotation Price negotiations remain opaque and manual in the growing freight spot market. Freight forwarders, brokers and LSPs spend considerable time manually researching and building quotes. The post Transporeon Unveils Platform Innovations appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Six supply chain predictions for 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. The post Six supply chain predictions for 2022 appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Fashion Transparency: China to Germany

Logistics Business Magazine

“We definitely wanted to avoid customer-specific adaptations and were able to bring transparency into the supply chain within a few months with the new software generation. Just four hours of online training were necessary and the employees were able to start using the tool. Employees have a clear preference, and so does Geuting.

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Continuing Education: What’s on the Menu?

247 Customs Broker

“Corporate investment in supply chain continuing education is definitely on the rise, because companies see direct impact to their bottom-line profitability,” says Lisa Sallstrom, a vice president responsible for certification and membership at professional association APICS. Emphasis on onsite. Compliance to U.S.

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Warehouse Management (WMS) / Inventory Management Technology: 6 Trends for the Modern Age

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For example, Deep says he sees more logistics operations asking for WMS that can be built out rapidly and put in place without having to go back to the vendor for help, support, and additional training. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine! Importing and managing the logistics of your precious freight is no easy task.