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Logistics Outsourcing

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Why Private Equity Investors Are Targeting the Chaotic Supply Chain Sector

August 15, 2022
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

With all the chaos that’s roiling logistics and supply chain service providers these days, it might come as a surprise to learn that deep-pocketed private investors are keen on the sector.


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Can Rival Shippers Join Forces to Optimize Transportation?

August 8, 2022
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Why can’t shippers, even nominal competitors, get together and share available space on trucks?


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Watch: 3PL Parcel Analytics and Billing

August 8, 2022
Russell Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

Automation, accuracy and velocity are key to third-party logistics parcel analytics and billing management, says Coby Nilsson, chief executive officer and co-founder of Enveyo.


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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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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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California Trucker

California Throws 70,000 Truckers in Gig-Work Legal Limbo, Risking Supply Chains

July 11, 2022
Bloomberg

About 70,000 truck owner-operators who form the bedrock of California’s transport industry are in limbo as state-level labor rules start applying to them, creating another choke point in stressed U.S. supply chains.


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Fleet Management Software Needs to Shift Toward Cybersecurity

July 10, 2022
Daniel Gorziglia, SCB Contributor

As the trucking industry focuses on digital transformation initiatives, companies must prioritize data security. 


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Supreme Court

Supreme Court Ruling May Take 70,000 Truckers Off Road, Spur Jams

July 4, 2022
Bloomberg

A U.S. Supreme Court decision that could force California’s 70,000 truck owner-operators to stop driving is set to create another choke point in already-stressed West Coast logistics networks.


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Consumers Prefer Personal Touch, Predictability, Over Super-Fast Delivery

June 28, 2022
Helen Atkinson, Senior Editor

To successfully ride the bucking growth of e-commerce, shippers and logistics service providers should avoid assuming that consumers want everything super-fast.


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FedEx

FedEx Faces Big Changes as New Boss Confronts Higher Costs, Angry Contractors

June 23, 2022
Bloomberg

New CEO Raj Subramaniam will soon tell investors how he intends to lead FedEx while confronting higher costs for labor, Covid-related lockdowns in China and angry contractors at the company's crown-jewel FedEx Ground unit.



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Logistics Outsourcing

The latest news, analysis, services and systems regarding logistics outsourcing and its impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are transporting and delivering perishables and manufactured goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before using third party logistics providers (3PLs). New technologies that provide information during shipments are transforming the way companies work with these providers - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As 3PL services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using logistics outsourcing solutions to power their supply chains.

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