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How LTL shipping rates work and how to track trends developing in long-term pricing agreements

FreightWaves SONAR

Many LTL industry trends, including capacity limitations, increasing accessorials, surcharge rates, changes in market trends and buying patterns, are almost certain to continue through 2021 and for some time to come. However, they have taken a backseat in modernity as carriers realized shippers were wasting space in packaging.

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3 More Advanced Technology Trends in Logistics in 2016: Welcome to the Hyperconnected Logistics Industry

GlobalTranz

After taking a look at the automation technology trends in logistics from our first post, take a look at how these technology trends in logistics will grow and what impact they will have for the industry. This specific example may also be applied to a new concept in logistics, tracking shipments with Bluetooth technologies. .

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

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An ecommerce fulfillment warehouse in the USA sends the wrong packages to customers. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper.

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Made in America vs. Assembled in America: Defining Terms of Auto Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

When a product proudly proclaims it is “Made in the USA” on its packaging, a lot of consumers feel confident and happy about the decision of choosing it. The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Products made in the U.S. origin claim.

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Amazon’s Freight (Train) Is Coming

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Amazon announced that it shipped 5 billion items through Prime alone in 2017, and some analysts estimate it will ship over 4 billion packages in 2018. Amazon is not “most businesses… ” The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER.

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Urban Logistics is Growing

Blue Grace Logistics

Shippers and Carriers alike are working towards creating, innovating, and performing all out (and much needed) overhaul of the way we look at delivering packages. This trend means more “everything”. Growing Trends in Last Mile Deliveries. Seasonal growth is a good example of this. Growing Challenges. The Growing F.A.D.

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The Top 5 Changes That Occur With AI in Logistics

GlobalTranz

The tech is fundamentally changing the way packages move around the world, from predictive analytics to autonomous vehicles and robotics. For example, DHL analyzes 58 different parameters of internal data to create a machine learning model for air freight. The Top Logistics Trends that Will Impact Logistics Management in 2018?.