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    Cargo volume down in Oakland

    Factory and port shutdowns in China are delaying U.S.-bound shipments, slowing activity in the region, officials said.
  • FloorFound lands $10.5 million backing for its large-item returns network

  • Safety experts to headline National Forklift Safety Day 2022 program on June 14

  • FedEx and Aurora expand autonomous trucking pilot

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Procurement

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    Regionalized supply chains: the key to resilience

    The pandemic exposed the fragility of our global supply chains and how vulnerable they are to disruption. A more regionalized model would create greater flexibility and speed, allowing companies to be more nimble when problems arise. 
  • The rising need for sustainable procurement

  • Prices and delays for electronics parts could stretch into 2023

  • Through the looking glass: the future of sourcing and inbound logistics

Global

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    Empty shipping containers stack up at U.S. port depots

    Capacity imbalance could be compounded by west court port contract fight, Container xChange says.
  • Prices and delays for electronics parts could stretch into 2023

  • Volatile markets hit Kion earnings forecast

  • Supply chain stakeholders push national freight data portal

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Blogs

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    Modernize or Perish: Why brands need to look at a data-driven supply chain right now

    As the world gets riskier every day, and change is the only constant, businesses need to be ready with resilient, efficient, and smarter supply chains.
  • Reflections

    Occam's Razor and the Corona Virus

    Ask any scientist anchored in the real world, and they posit that the simplest of competing theories is preferred to the more complex.

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Logistics

  • Port of oakland aerial  inner harbor

    Cargo volume down in Oakland

    Factory and port shutdowns in China are delaying U.S.-bound shipments, slowing activity in the region, officials said.
  • Report: Chaotic peak shipping season ahead

  • Cargo volume stays strong in April

Manufacturing

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    How Lithium Batteries Are Helping Companies Overcome Long Lead Times for New Forklift Orders in 2022

    With long lead times on new forklift orders, lithium technology can help dealers to make rental and retrofit business models more profitable.
  • Nucor expands steel racking business

  • Volatile markets hit Kion earnings forecast

Finance

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    Consumers shrug off inflated prices to drive sales increase in April

    Shoppers take higher prices for goods and gasoline in stride, thanks to wage and job gains, NRF says.
  • Ukraine invasion, inflation, and lockdowns take toll on freight market

  • Consumer spending just kept chugging in March, NRF finds

Strategy

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    Making the most of supplier collaboration

    Collaborating with your suppliers can bring many benefits—from higher growth to lower costs. But you have to be smart about how you do it. This excerpt from a recent book by Patrick Barr presents six keys for making supplier collaboration work for you.
  • Now's the time to be a supply chain professional

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Industry Press Room News

  • Goodman Group appoints technology business leader Ms Vanessa Liu to its Board

    Goodman Group (Goodman or Group) has appointed New York-based Ms Vanessa Liu, as an Independent Director to the boards of Goodman Limited and Goodman Funds Management Limited, effective 1 June 2022.
  • FourKites Adds New Customers, Improves Time to Value for Real-Time Ocean Visibility

  • Quantix Debuts New Divisional Structure to Meet the Chemical Industry's Unique Challenges

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Technology

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    GXO pairs with investment firm to back logistics tech startups

    Partners will boost warehouse innovation firms with pilot programs, research & development help, and strategic investments.
  • Five-year outlook calls for more warehouse tech investments

  • eezyimport DIY Platform expands scope with eezy Freight – a global LCL shipment service

Whitepapers

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    Omnitracs One – Last Mile Solutions

    Today's last-mile experiences is more critical – and more expensive - than ever. Fleets lacking the modern tools needed to do so efficiently and effectively face growing hurdles in a fast-changing business.
    Sponsored by:Omnitracs
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    The enterprise shipper's guide to building a smarter truckload RFP

    Download this white paper to see why Instant Prebate is a more efficient, affordable, and sustainable choice than the common TL RFP process.
    Sponsored by:Flock Freight

Industry Data Points

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    Logistics Managers Index

    41.2 in January, down 10 percent compared to December
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    FTR Shippers Conditions Index

    Rose to 8.8 in July, up 2 points from November; strongest reading since June 2018.
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    National Retail Federation

    Retail sales up 0.4 percent in January from November and up 4.6 percent year-over-year

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    Dray Alliance Empowers Contract Drivers with Tools to Combat ‘Forced Dispatch’

    Dray Alliance’s self-dispatch capabilities allow truckers to avoid traditional broker dispatch
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    InfinityQS Introduces Dedicated Proficient™ on Demand in Private-cloud Environment

    Ideal for manufacturers in regulated industries, a dedicated subscription offers all the advantages of the cloud, in a controlled, customizable, and unshared environment
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    Loadsmart’s Opendock Reduces Shipment Delays at the Warehouse, Improves Carrier Safety

    New version places additional emphasis on improving warehouse efficiency, data insights and driver safety

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E-Commerce

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    Consumers shrug off inflated prices to drive sales increase in April

    Shoppers take higher prices for goods and gasoline in stride, thanks to wage and job gains, NRF says.
  • Hyundai teams with pharmacy startup to build autonomous prescription delivery

  • Omnichannel investments create ‘hybrid’ shoppers

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Third-Party Logistics

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    Unsolicited takeover of Ryder is unlikely to succeed, analyst says

    Offer from private equity firm “undervalues” transportation giant as investors grow concerned about freight sector downturn.
  • Amazon Freight adds more shippers to its network through link with MercuryGate TMS

  • Transportation report: Rising fuel prices will drive higher costs

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