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Why Do Companies Need Risk Management in Today's Volatile Marketplace?

Shippers need to be prepared to continually assess risks to their supply chains, and create concrete strategies to mitigate and overcome these risks.

What Can Shippers Do When Their LTL/TL Carriers Go Out of Business?

Shippers should have contingency plans in place, maintain flexibility in their logistics strategies, and regularly assess their carrier partners' financial stability and performance.

Human-in-the-Loop AI Transforms Freight Forwarding

By embracing HITL AI freight forwarders reach a new plateau of efficiency, resource optimization, accuracy, and the ability to perform tasks faster and with more precision.

How to Win in a Tough Transportation Market Using Technology

Commodities industries have unique challenges. First, companies are far removed from the consumer. Second, production of products never stops.

BYD, Raízen to Build EV Charging Network in Brazil

The charging points will be installed over the next three years in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and six other major cities under the Shell Recharge brand.

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OPEC+ Nations Set to Decide on Extending Cuts in Early March

Seven coalition members have pledged supply curbs totaling about 900,000 barrels a day this quarter, in tandem with a 1 million-barrel reduction by group leader Saudi Arabia.

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Upcoming Presentation: Orchestration: The Future of Supply Chain Digitalization

Held on February 5th - February 7th, 2024, at Caesars Forum, Manifest Vegas will provide unrivaled networking, learning and exploring opportunities for attendees.

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Germany Planning to Oppose EU Supply Chain Law, Ministers Say

If approved, the rule will apply to European companies that employ over 500 people and have a net worldwide turnover of at least 150 million euros ($162.45 million).

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The Price of Diesel in Europe Is Being Boosted by Red Sea Shipping Chaos

Since the start of 2024, the wholesale cost of fuel delivered to northwest Europe has jumped by 12% to just over $116 a barrel.

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How AI Can Deliver a Better 3PL Customer Service Experience

How can 3PLs provide their clients with outsourced logistics support in an operating environment characterized by increasingly scarce labor, unexpected and often disruptive events, and information overload?

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China’s Manufacturing Industry Shrinks for Fourth Straight Month

The Chinese auto industry is also trending down after carmakers were forced to delay the delivery of some vehicles due to a production issue with computing units made by Huawei.

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Retailers Are Planning to Shake Things up in 2024, Survey Finds

Overall, the report found most executives are feeling optimistic about business. Less than 10% of respondents expected sales to decrease year-over-year.

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