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Building a Circular Supply Chain

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This process also increases resilience, key in today’s uncertain global economy, and provides cost reductions. Here are three examples of how companies adopted a circular supply chain approach and saw significant results: RUSH University Medical Center saved more than $244,000 by reusing workplan furniture.

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Reducing Labor Costs and Environmental Impact Labor costs: Labor is not getting any cheaper. Let’s dive in!

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How Automated Guided Vehicles Transform Material Handling

Conger

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Reducing Labor Costs and Environmental Impact Labor costs: Labor is not getting any cheaper. Let’s dive in!

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This Week in Logistics News (December 31 – January 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Chewy looks to open more auto-fulfillment centers. This creates a higher shipping cost and is not as environmentally friendly as shipping the one item back in a smaller package or as part of a consolidated return.” Descartes acquires Supply Vision. Big and bulky last-mile delivery segment set for hot growth.

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Should I offer free shipping? Can I offer free shipping?

3PL Insights

Shipping price sticker shock has given new meaning to the phrase ‘abandon ship!’ Being surprised by high shipping charges is the #1 reason that customers go through the online shopping process and then jump ship before they complete their purchase. Shipping costs money. Increase prices: this isn’t usually the best choice.

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Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment

Blue Grace Logistics

Managing the Realities of the “New Normal” LTL Shipping Environment Show Submenu Resources. Case Study. Rising online purchases over the past few years have increased the need for LTL. More than 67% of those surveyed experienced LTL cost increases of 5-14%. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics.

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Brand Values: How to Increase Your Customer Loyalty

GoShip Blog

These values guide every business decision, from how and where products are sourced to the employees’ working conditions and how goods are delivered to customers. Also, a 2017 study found that over 55% of Americans are loyal to brands with values that resonated with them. What Brand Values Influence Purchase Decisions?