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6 Top Warehouse & Contract Logistics Trends to Watch

Now, That's Logistics

million square meters,” said Monica Franco, Vice President of Contract Logistics Business Development & Commercial Operations, DB Schenker Americas Region. 6 Trends to Watch. Smaller logistic operations are gravitating towards RaaS (Robots-as-a-Service) systems as a more efficient alternative.”

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The State of Logistics Podcasting with Blythe Brumleve

The Logistics of Logistics

They talk about the growing popularity of podcasts in the logistics industry and how podcasting can be a helpful tool for professionals to stay up-to-date on industry trends and insights. As an executive assistant to the C-suite, she gained first-hand knowledge of the daily operations of a $140M asset-based logistics provider.

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Top Air Freight Trends to Watch in 2021

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Coming off the worst year for air cargo demand since the International Air Transport Association (IATA) began tracking such trends in 1990, the commercial air freight industry is slowing beginning to emerge from the debacle that was 2020 and find its way in the “new normal” operating environment. 6% for international operations).

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Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations

Blue Grace Logistics

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. Inbound Programs. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study.

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3 Tech Trends Reshaping the Logistics Industry

Now, That's Logistics

Three Key Trends in IoT, Robotics, and Wearables. Currently, around 80% of warehouses are manually operated, meaning they have no automation support. Readily available for years, wearable technology and its potential for improving warehouse operations is rapidly raising its profile. Additional languages available.

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3PL Warehousing Trends for 2022

Camelot 3PL Software

As we chug along into the first quarter of 2022, the trends we observed last year continue to play out. The impacts of these trends can be significant. The increase in the use of robotics is partially a result of the lower total costs associated with implementing and operating the technology. It’s everywhere. Integrated Systems.

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Understanding Distributed Order Management with Dan Gilmore

The Logistics of Logistics

WMS stands for warehouse management system, which is a set of policies and processes intended to organize the work of a warehouse or distribution center and ensure that the facility can operate efficiently and effectively. Optimize inbound and outbound order routing. Key WMS Trends for 2023 with Jim Hoefflin. Dan on LinkedIn.