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Do Plastic Pallets Have a Place in 2024?

By understanding the use cases best suited for each pallet material type, supply chain practitioners can make significant strides in sustainability while ensuring efficiency.

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Staying Ahead of Changing Technology in Task Management

Unlike conventional software, which becomes outdated as time passes, newer AI-driven machine-learning systems become increasingly sophisticated with age.

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Nearshoring on the Rise: Navigating the Shift in EU Sourcing Trends

A shift to shorter supply chains not only helps manage the unpredictability of costs, but also strengthens supply chain resilience by reducing dependency on distant suppliers.

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U.S. Adds 26 Chinese Textile Companies to the UFLPA Entity List

The DHS says this largest ever one-time expansion will help responsible companies keep forced labor out of their supply chain.

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How Ambient IoT Enables Real-Time Visibility for Retailers

Everyone in business has myriad challenges vying for attention, and an ingrained aversion to the risks of being a “first mover.”

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U.S. Raises Tariffs On Chinese EVs to 100%

The White House said the measures were a response to unfair policies, and were intended to protect U.S. jobs.

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Candor Introduces Reusable Cold Packaging for Shipments

The company says that, by consolidating deliveries of perishable and dry goods in one truck, food manufacturers, distributors and retailers can eliminate the costs of multiple deliveries.

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Peloton Lodges Demurrage Overcharge Complaint with FMC Against Flexport

Peloton says that, between 2020 and 2023, Flexport charged D&D and other related charges that were improperly invoiced by Flexport, in violation of the Shipping Act.

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Amazon to Deploy 50 EV Trucks in SoCal

The batteries in the big rig tractors, manufactured by Volvo, can travel up to 275 miles before a recharge.

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Descartes: Online Consumers Frustrated With Frequent Delivery Problems

Out of 8,000 consumers surveyed, 63% said they took some sort of negative action after encountering delivery problems.

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FTC Fines Williams-Sonoma for Deceptive 'Made in USA' Products

The FTC discovered that Williams-Sonoma mattress pads listed as "crafted in America from domestic and imported materials" were actually fully imported from China.

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Survey: Brands Balancing Cost of Fast Delivery With High Demand

Nearly half of consumers surveyed said that they would be unlikely to purchase an item if the delivery time was too slow.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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