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FMCSA to require digital medical data from truckers

DC Velocity

Truck drivers must now submit digital medical certification data as part of their commercial driver licensing process, after the U.S. This new digitalized system will make life easier for lawful truck drivers and harder for bad actors who want to commit fraud. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a release.

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Supplier Onboarding is Core to a Digital Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

With PO collaboration, buyers send digital purchase orders over the network to suppliers or other trading partners. They explained that they were digitizing their end-to-end requisition to payment process. With a digital process, Mr. Gainsford explained, we chopped that down by 4 to 5 days. Did that happen?

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AI, digital twin technologies can help streamline supply chains, expert says

Freight Waves

An emerging method for trade stakeholders to improve efficiency and respond to almost any disruption is through combining AI computer vision and digital twin technologies, Erez Agmoni, co-founder and general partner at Interwoven Ventures , said. A digital twin is a virtual model that can replicate a supply chain.

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Why is Digitization Imperative for Freight Forwarders and Logistics Service Providers?

Talking Logistics

Editors Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, The State of Digitization in Freight Forwarding 2025. The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by Magaya, highlights digitization trends and priorities in the freight forwarding industry.

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Supply Chain Digital Transformation Guide 2022

Newsflash: digital supply chains allow for integration and visibility to every aspect of the movement of goods/services. Does your supply chain need a refresh?

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Ryder 2025 Freight Insights with Kendra Phillips

The Logistics of Logistics

This includes everything from Auroras digital platform to its physical operations such as terminals and command center sites. In that position she was responsible for overseeing the evaluation, development and deployment of new technologies and digital products for the Supply Chain and Dedicated Transportation businesses.

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Beyond LTL & Truckload: The Expedite All Approach to Smaller Truck Solutions with Mike Ernst

The Logistics of Logistics

Our advanced digital platform provides real-time tracking, automated quotes, instant booking, and a 99.4% By specializing in Small Truck Load (STL) services, we match each shipment precisely with the optimal vehicle to maximize speed, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. on-time performance rate. on-time performance rate.

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The Digital Levers You Need to Achieve Sustainable Cost Reduction

This timely new paper from GEP explores powerful and effective digital levers that can help you to slash costs and create more value for the business. For supply chain and procurement pros, cost reduction is a top priority today. Read it now.

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8 Reasons Why Your Supply Chain Needs a Low-Code/No-Code Digital Platform

Low-code/no-code is a powerful innovation in software development that’s already redefining what’s possible with digital supply chain and procurement platforms. Read this whitepaper from TechTarget and GEP to see how it can benefit your enterprise.

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Precision in Motion: Why Process Optimization Is the Future of Manufacturing

Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management

We'll explore how leading teams are embedding quality throughout the entire production process—while leveraging data, SPC, AI, and predictive insights to drive agility, resilience, and sustainable growth!

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Key Takeaways: MES Impact 🌐 Discover the true value of MES for improving productivity and cost savings Case Studies 🏆 Learn how leading manufacturers have turned their challenges into triumphs Simplicity & Scale 📊 Walk through practical steps to simplify the adoption of MES and other digital tools, avoiding common pitfalls Sustainability (..)

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Rethinking Supply Chains for Greater Efficiency, Resiliency, and Sustainability

Read the new GEP-sponsored report by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services for strategies and digital solutions to achieve these goals. Supply Chains have 3 key priorities: building resiliency, reducing costs and driving ESG performance.

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Conquering Tail Spend in 2025: New AI-Powered Tools and Strategies for Success

What's Inside: How AI and automation are streamlining tail spend management Strategies to enhance visibility, compliance and savings The role of digital procurement tools in reducing risk Explore the report today to align your approach with emerging tail spend management trends.

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4 Critical Steps to Build into Your Digital Logistics Strategy

Up your logistics game by empowering your supply chain with AI-powered analytics, real-time collaboration, IoT-enabled track and trace, and cognitive decision-making to achieve digital logistics success. Build your strategy around these 4 critical steps.

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The Digital Logistics Provider: Delivering a New Level of Service in the Age of IoT

In response to the growing complexity of the modern global supply chain, logistics service providers are embracing digital supply chain solutions powered by new IoT tracking technologies and data analytics.