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Logistics Outsourcing

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THINK TANK

New Criteria for Choosing the Right Logistics Partner

April 9, 2025
Bill Heaney, SCB Contributor

In an ideal world, every shipment moves seamlessly, capacity is easy to find, every mode runs on time, and there are no disruptions. But we don’t live in an ideal world.


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Trump’s China Trade Crackdown Sparks Shipping Chaos, Price Hikes

February 9, 2025
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Trump’s orders have highlighted the complex supply chain that underpins the flow of packages.


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ONE and LX Pantos Announce U.S. Intermodal Joint-Venture

February 4, 2025
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The partnership will deploy both companies’ partnerships with rail carriers and trucking companies to provide efficient and timely delivery of cargo in the U.S.


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TriVenture Logistics Growth: Built on WMS Innovation

February 3, 2025
Sponsored by Tecsys

Every stage of a healthcare product shipment, from the manufacturer to the supplier to the dock of the hospital, must be in a format that the hospital can work with.


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Supply Chains 2025: The Uncertainty Principle

February 3, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, Editor-in-Chief, SupplyChainBrain

The future contains much uncertainty, but also a wealth of opportunities for innovative and far-thinking enterprises. 


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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

How GenAI Is Breaking New Ground in Supply Chain Automation

February 3, 2025
Arun Rajan, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, C.H. Robinson

Ask your 3PLs how they’re testing their AI to ensure that it learns from continuous input, and functions accurately.


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Managing 3rd Party Relationships in the Supply Chain for Rapidly Growing Companies

February 3, 2025
Andy Prinz, Managing Consultant, Sara Do, Consultant; PA Consulting

Third-party providers are key partners in mitigating disruptions and ensuring a resilient supply chain. 


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Canada to Review Business Ties with Amazon Over Quebec Cuts

January 27, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

Ministry of Industry François-Philippe Champagne sent a letter to the company, saying the decision to lay off 1,700 workers "raises questions" about Amazon's commitment to Canada.



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Mexico Announces Increased Tariffs on Apparel Imports

January 3, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

The tariffs are seen as a protective measure for the Mexican textile industry, and a way to reduce imports from China, potentially avoiding trade conflicts with the U.S.


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THINK TANK

FMCSA Proposes to Tighten Requirements for Transparency in Property Broker Transactions

December 26, 2024
Michael Darden, SCB Contributor

A proposed rule by FMCSA specifies the roles, responsibilities and obligations of parties in commercial transportation transactions that are arranged by licensed property brokers. 


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Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.

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