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Overcoming The Current Supply Chain Labor Shortage

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Logistics offers employment for those workers that have been displaced in other industries. May 2020 showed that the logistics industry was also facing significant pressure and that people were going to be laid off in the short run. These workers would be deployed in its order fulfillment and package delivery departments.

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These 5 Top Logistics Trends for 2018 are a Response to the Growing Customer Experience Movement

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This need is a partial product of the rise of package theft, and since logistics service providers may have a proverbial mountain of packages to deliver, they cannot realistically wait for signature on delivery for each package. The Big Picture of Logistics.

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Transport Drones & Autonomous Vehicles: The Transportation Mode Dance Card is Getting Full

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Transport drones are rapidly becoming a prevalent part of the modern logistics industry to delight and dismay, given the FAA’s recent release of operating rules for drones, reports Adario Strange of Mashable, of private citizens and government organizations. So, now you might be wondering, "Where we are going with this?".

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The Benefits of Using A TMS to Ship Small Package Freight

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As a result, having an optimized route before sending small packages makes the difference between an on-time delivery and a late delivery. More importantly, the vast reaches of Amazon have made small package delivery expectations excel beyond traditional capabilities in legacy ERP systems.