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Los Angeles Harbor Commission Greenlights $52 Million On-Dock Rail Project

Project at Fenix Marine Terminal will expand capacity and cargo efficiency, provide environmental benefits, port says.

Fenix Marine Services (FMS) container terminal in the Port of Los Angeles, Feb. 2023. Photo: Port of Los Angeles.

Are Alternate Delivery Locations the Answer to Combating Porch Piracy?

With alternative delivery locations, retailers can ensure that their customers enjoy a worry-free shopping experience, especially when they are traveling and out of town enjoying summer vacations.

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Walmart Offers Third-Party Fulfillment

The move means Walmart could redefine the e-commerce logistics landscape, offering an alternative to Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon service.

East San Francisco Bay Area. November 2020. Photo: iStock.com/Sundry Photography

Podcast | The Parcel Shipping Headaches That Never Go Away

Forget about those rare Black Swans and unexpected supply chain disruptions. In parcel shipping, certain headaches are a constant.

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The Impact of Virtual Reality on Supply Chain Management

VR holds immense potential to transform supply chain management, driving innovation and efficiency.

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Quadient Package Lockers Now in Use at 250 U.S. Colleges

Quadient estimates that its automated smart lockers serve more than 1.5 million college students a year.

Images of the new Valencia Vault lockers on West Campus on January 3, 2022 in Orlando, Fla. Photo: Quadient

U.S. E-Commerce Vendors to Embrace International Markets, Says DHL Survey

A potential fly in the ointment is the looming possibility of increased tariffs on internationally sourced goods, which appears likely under a Republican government.

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Trucking Industry Gets Boost as Peak Shipping Season Arrives a Month Early

With concerns over transit delays in the Red Sea and the looming threat of an East Coast and Gulf port longshoremen strike, retailers began restocking shelves in June.

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Are Delivery Lockers Finally Going to Proliferate in the U.S.?

The smart parcel locker market is experiencing rapid growth amid increasing demand for efficient and secure package delivery solutions.

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Rise in Cargo Thefts Likely to 'Get Worse Before It Gets Better'

According to cargo security company Overhaul, there were 38% more cargo thefts in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same timeframe last year.

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Route Resilience: 5 Strategic Priorities for Logistics Excellence in the Next Year

Our webinar will cover a comprehensive guide for logistics professionals grappling with the stressors of the industry, like the pressure to optimize operations amidst tightening budgets and sustainability concerns.

Driver Safety Among Top Concerns for Trucking Fleet Managers in 2024

Nearly 60% of fleet managers said that their chief concern is related to drivers knowing how to safely and correctly operate their vehicles.

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