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Transatlantic Trade Update: The U.S. to Impose Punitive Duties on The European Union
While recent news headlines have been dominated by the ongoing trade discussions between the U.S. and China, a new ruling from arbitrators at the World

Editor’s Pick: Parcel Shipping Best Practices For Companies Preparing For The 2019 Holiday Shopping Season
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Control Tower Software Reaches New Heights
Shippers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs) face significant challenges tracking in-transit cargo due to a lack of status updates between ports. While this isn’t a

When Supply Chains and Blockchains Become Pervasive
Supply chains are fluid and always changing with customer expectations, new product introductions and delivery mode updates. With these dynamic business models taking place across

Optimizing Your Supply Chain Costing
Supply chain costing is the collection, expense assignment, and analysis of cost information across all the work activities comprising a supply chain for the purpose

Extending the Value Proposition for Logistics Service Providers
Logistics service providers (LSPs) are experiencing their most vibrant and challenging era. A multitude of venture capitalist-backed innovators beckon logistics executives with the promise of

Creating a Digital Twin of Your Fleet is Closer than You Think
Digital twin, the creation of a virtual, but dynamic, representation of your operations is a powerful approach to better understand how it works today or

Ugh. As If. Applications Are So Yesterday
“I believe in the power of shared data and technology to build a better future.” Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen probably didn’t have supply chain in
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Q2 freight market update: Market pressures converge and create urgency
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Produce season is here. Are you ready?
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2026 Outlook: Spot Market strategies for shippers, carriers and brokers
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Transportation in 2026: From experimentation to acceleration
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How to Turn Data into Business Value
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3PL Challenges and Trends: How Technology Can Drive Value
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The Value of End-to-End Freight Visibility for 3PLs and Customers
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Tariffs and Trade Wars: Is Anybody Winning?
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Integrating Customer Portals
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Executive Perspective on Supply Chain Logistics: A Conversation with Tracy Rosser
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Amazon Brokerage and Uber Freight: Why 3PLs and Brokers Need to Evolve and Innovate
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