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Wind and Water Could Usher in a New 'Intermodal' for Post-Carbon Freight
The new, sustainable version of “intermodal” could mean combining road and rail with coastal and inland water whenever possible
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Echo Global Launches Automated Carrier Negotiations Feature
The tool allows carriers to bid on available shipments and receive notifications letting them know if their bid is denied, accepted, or if a counteroffer has been made.
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The Power of Partnerships: All Hands on Deck
True partnerships, we’ve learned, lie at the heart of countless profitable ventures. That’s especially true in supply chain management.
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Olympia Consolidates 12 DCs Into Three Without Compromising Efficiency
Sudden growth caused by an acquisition led Olympia Chimney Supply to seek help in selecting a third-party logistics provider to manage the transition, while consolidating its newly expanded distribution-center network.
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Cutting Out the Middle Mile: Using the Warehouse to Meet the Need for Speed in the Last Mile
In this environment, for retailers to compete, they need to give customers a full menu of delivery options to fit their preferences at the point of purchase, each and every time.
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Watch: Is the Power Pendulum Swinging from Logistics Companies to Shippers?
Post-pandemic, with consumer demand faltering and new shipping capacity coming into play, is power swinging back into the hands of shippers?
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Watch: The Role of the Modern 4PL in Executing Logistics
Eric Rempel, chief innovation officer at Redwood Logistics, says the modern fourth-party logistics provider offers a finely honed logistics platform as a service.
Eric Rempel
Striking a Balance Between In-House and Outsourced Logistics Management
It’s easy for supply chain professionals to view staffing and scaling as a binary decision. But reality calls for a more nuanced approach.
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How an Asset-Light Fulfillment Model Can Free up Cash Flow
Healthy cash flow is essential to establishing strong vendor relationships, seizing growth opportunities and maintaining financial stability.
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Billionaire Reuben Brothers Sue Trafigura Over Nickel Fraud
Trafigura said it expected to lose nearly $600 million due to “systematic fraud” perpetrated by businessman Prateek Gupta, according to legal filings seen by Bloomberg.
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Visibility Again Dominates the Transportation Management Agenda in 2023
Shippers and logistics services providers are looking for technology tools to meet the requirements of today’s market.
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Why Should You Audit Your Freight Bills?
As transportation costs continue to rise and supply chains become increasingly complex, the demand for freight audit and payment services will likely grow.
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