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Combating Illicit Cargo

Logistics Business Magazine

The global maritime and transportation industries have long played a vital role in facilitating the movement of goods and people across borders, writes Captain Steve Bomgardner, VP Commercial Markets, Pole Star Global. What types of DSP’s are there? How can this issue be addressed?

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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

Both are significant in size (at around $7.5Bn in revenue each) and complex enough to justify between 20-30 distribution centers. While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. What we tend to see is businesses reducing relative transport costs as volumes shrink.

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Fleet Route Optimisation in the Past, Present, and Future

Logistics Bureau

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Simon’s employer was a supplier of beer, wines, spirits, and soft drinks to retail outlets in the United Kingdom.

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Bottom Line: What is the ROI of Supply Chain Network Design Software?

AIMMS

Both are significant in size (at around $7.5Bn in revenue each) and complex enough to justify between 20-30 distribution centers. While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. What we tend to see is businesses reducing relative transport costs as volumes shrink.

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Going Beyond Brokerage: How North American Capacity Solutions Can Go to Work for You

Talking Logistics

Shippers looking to make structural improvements within their logistics operations often immediately turn to more significant changes such as implementing new technology solutions or redesigning their distribution network in order to see the best return. And with ongoing additional pressures on line-haul costs (e.g.,

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IMHX reveals Sustainability Zone

Logistics Business Magazine

It is no longer enough to ‘greenwash’ your company’s environmental performance or treat issues such as diversity and inclusion in the workplace as another ‘box-ticking exercise’. Fisher adds: “Our Sustainability Zone is certainly going to have the ‘wow factor.’

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3PL Warehousing Trends for 2022

Camelot 3PL Software

Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) are working together to streamline processes and eliminate unnecessary costs. Demand for transportation services is high. Not only are drivers in short supply, but we are also seeing more transportation companies getting into the warehousing business.