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The Importance of Transportation Visibility

Logistics Viewpoints

I am working on my latest Transportation Execution and Visibility Systems study, which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, customer size, and mode. Transportation visibility is clearly not only for trucks.

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Four Essential Supply Chain Management Tools

CLX Logistics

To meet these demands, shippers need the right supply chain management tools with the flexibility to grow and scale as needed. The right supply chain management tools help not only to enable shippers to provide better customer service and on-time deliveries but also to remain competitive with everyone else in the market.

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FourKites gains patent for AI-powered ETA tool

Logistics Business Magazine

Real-time supply chain visibility platform FourKites has been awarded a US patent for its Smart Forecasted Arrival (SFA) capabilities, which provide companies with highly frequent and accurate ETAs for freight in transit — even when that truck lacks any technology to transmit location data.

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Top Four Ways to Score Savings Using Freight Optimization Tools

Talking Logistics

“March Madness” is in full swing in college basketball and some industry analysts might also use a similar term to describe the current transportation environment: “Rate Madness!”. Meanwhile, the traditional “peak season” for trucking is just around the corner in the months of April and May.

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The Advantage of Speed: The Cooper Health Supply Chain Relies Upon Real-time Risk Alerts

Logistics Viewpoints

Cooper then uses box trucks that make runs to the hospital all throughout the day. For the first half year they were using the out-of-the-box solution, but after that the company started working with Interos to augment the solution and make it more applicable for their industry and company.

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TMS Growth: E-Commerce and Better Technology

Logistics Viewpoints

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. Transportation management systems include 2 types of solutions.

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Types of Trailers in Freight Truckload Shipping

GoShip Blog

The weight limit also matters when choosing a trailer for transporting freight. Ensure you can provide the required data before booking a trailer to avoid possible transportation risks caused by wrong trailer choices. Each of them is constructed to serve specific transportation modes. What are the types of freight trailers?

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