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Last Mile Delivery

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CASE STUDY

A 3PL Sheds Manual Processes to Streamline Communications With UPS Drivers

August 1, 2022
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

With the concept of a “peak season” melting away during the pandemic, Coyote Logistics sought a better way to manage UPS drivers at the parcel giant’s hub facilities.


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Millennials Rekindle Demand for Plants, an Industry Ripe for Disruption
CASE STUDY

How a Seattle Nursery Survived the Shift to Online Business

August 1, 2022
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The pandemic forced Plant Shop to transition quickly to a delivery model. A software application was the solution to optimizing the daily routing plan.  


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Case Study: Large Apparel Brand Recovers $45M in Product Returned to Stock and Relieves 650K-Unit Backlog

August 1, 2022
Inmar

A major-brand omnichannel apparel seller had a returns backlog of 650,000 units in its forward-bound fulfillment center.


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Five Ways Autonomous Vehicles Can Impact Last- and Middle-Mile Delivery

August 1, 2022
Argo AI

The demand for same/next-day delivery exploded with the onset of the pandemic and businesses have adopted on-the-fly tactics, often disrupting operations. Here are some challenges, and AV solutions to meet them.


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Optimizing Freight At Order-Level To Lower Freight Spend

August 1, 2022
BlueGrace Logistics

Supply chain leaders have a problem. Despite the advancements in technology, many organizations still rely on manual processes, especially when mapping route and load optimization goals.


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UPS

UPS Earnings Rise as It Ships Fewer Amazon Packages

July 27, 2022
SupplyChainBrain

United Parcel Service’s profit and revenue keep rising even as the number of packages moving through its network keeps declining.


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Meeting the Growing Need for Same-Day Delivery

July 22, 2022
Anar Mammadov, SCB Contributor

The number of shoppers expecting same-day delivery nearly tripled in a year.


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Everyone Has a Plan Until the Freight Market Flips

July 19, 2022
Robb Porter, SCB Contributor

As is often the case in logistics, solutions to one problem can be the cause for the next. 


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THE SCB PODCAST

Podcast | A Lab for Solving Urban Freight Congestion

July 15, 2022
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Can all of the interests that make up an urban environment come together to solve the problem of freight congestion?


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Optimizing Last-Mile Delivery With Branded Mobile Communication

July 10, 2022
David Morgan, SCB Contributor

Innovative branded communication, which allows a seller to display its name, logo and reason for calling on a recipient’s mobile device, is one way to help businesses optimize last-mile delivery.


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Last Mile Delivery

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding last-mile delivery and its impact within global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before thanks, in part, to the boom in e-commerce. New services and technologies for last-mile delivery are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using last-mile delivery solutions to power their supply chains.

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