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Peak Season Preparation: Assisted Picking Robots Offer New Level of Flexibility

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 · Tim Dolcich, Director of Engineering, DHL Supply Chain, North America
At DHL Supply Chain, our comprehensive approach to innovation enables us to quickly and effectively transform our customers’ operations with automation, including during peak season.
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Emerging from the Storm: The Future of Delivering the E-commerce Juggernaut

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Alan Amling and Frederick Duiven
Speed, selection, data and delivery have already changed and are likely to morph still further in the e-commerce supply chain. Getting it wrong will have consequences.
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Listening to the voice of the consumer

Thursday, September 1, 2022 · Joel Butler, Willem-Jan Van Hoeve and Jeffrey Tew*
Parcel consolidation is OK to improve last-mile logistics efficiency.

Bringing Integration and Automation to Spot Freight Procurement

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 · DHL Supply Chain
DHL Supply Chain’s Capacity Connect aligns shippers with available capacity.

Freight truck drivers not driving max hours

Monday, August 15, 2022 · SCMR Staff
More than 70% say rising fuel costs and stagnant wages are major factors.

Demand drives 3PLs to the best growth and M&A year on record

Monday, July 18, 2022 · SCMR Staff
The market favored 3PLs with strong carrier management, e-commerce and air freight forwarding capabilities.

The Rise of E-commerce

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 · SCMR Staff
E-commerce is affecting every aspect of supply chain management, from planning to delivery. Savvy supply chain managers are developing strategies to transform their operations.
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Supply chain traceability is key to sustainability and improved performance

Thursday, July 7, 2022 · Hernan Saenz and Joshua Hinkel
To ensure supply in an increasingly volatile business landscape, companies need more resilient networks. Fast-changing consumer preferences and customization require increased flexibility and speed.
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Top 50 3PL Providers: 3PLs face big challenges and huge rewards in 2022

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 · Karen E. Thuermer
Just like last year, 3PLs continue to face a host of critical and pressing issues that challenge their skills at managing a client’s supply chain. And while company financials for 2021 were staggering, the state of the market in 2022 depends on the pace of global recovery—…
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Transportation innovation: Oxymoron or trend?

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 · Deanna M. Rainwater and John F. McMahon
Companies must face the harsh reality that in addition to increasing transportation capabilities, they need innovative, structurally-driven processes to meet increasing customer expectations.

Exploring Solutions to Tackle Truck Driver Wait Times

Thursday, June 16, 2022 · C3 Solutions
The Carrier, the Shipper, the Solutions Provider, and the Data Expert will come together to share their experiences and insights while answering Dooner's tough questions on why the supply chain is still in crisis mode.

Faster, Cheaper or Greener? How do you optimize shipping and transportation?

Monday, June 13, 2022 · SCMR Staff
Learn how to reduce empty miles, manage inbound transfers and outbound shipments, and shrink your overall transportation spend through continuous improvement and optimization.
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How is same-day delivery becoming a viable strategy for U.S. retailers?

Monday, May 2, 2022 · Thomas O'Connor
The pandemic has changed the conversation. Now is the time to rethink long-standing practices for adoption of a same-day delivery strategy best suited to your operations.
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Top 50 Trucking Companies 2022: Pedal to the metal

Monday, May 2, 2022 · John Schulz
Leading carrier executives say a key strategy for staying on top is creating a company culture that “sets the tone for everything and everybody.” Investing in new equipment, driver training and salaries doesn’t hurt either.

Industrial real estate market conditions remain tight, with space in short supply, says CBRE

Friday, April 29, 2022 · Jeff Berman
CBRE explained that following a record year, in the U.S. industrial real estate market in 2021, market conditions carried over into the first quarter, with strong demand for space remaining the common theme.
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