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The Key to Effective Vendor Selection in Transportation Logistics Technology
In software development, there is an adage that if you identify and correct a bug in early-stage design, it costs you a penny, a nickel

Generative AI’s Impact On The Supply Chain (3 Use Cases)
Global organizations want more automation within their supply chain to tackle issues like cost escalation and demand volatility. Generative AI has emerged as a transformative

What Small + Mid-sized Shippers Should Do to Navigate Today’s Freight Market
The freight market is in a state of relative stability — and it’s a favorable one for shippers of all shapes and sizes. The slow

5 Key Steps to Optimize Across Modes for Last-Mile Delivery
In the wake of the e-commerce boom, shippers and logistics service providers are experiencing unprecedented levels of customer demand. In theory, that’s a real boon.

Editor’s Pick: Rip Up the Golden Ticket Theory
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Nearshoring to Mexico is Booming: What Shippers Need to Know to Keep Up
Nearshoring to Mexico is gaining traction among shippers at a rapid rate. To keep up with the demand, Mexico will open 25 new industrial parks

How Machine Learning Optimizes the Supply Chain
The supply chain as we know it continues to evolve, and that is due in part to learning from the effects of the industry impacts

When Execution Meets Visibility
It’s time to think beyond appointments. While improved appointment scheduling for the gate and warehouse is a worthy application of real-time transportation visibility data, estimated
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