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What Does COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Mean for the Future of Medical Supply Chains?

Once vaccines are approved for distribution, what does this mean for medical supply chains?

How to Prepare the Cold Chain for COVID-19 Vaccine Demands

The supply-chain industry is being called on for its most important role yet: the global distribution of a vaccine.

How Digital Twins Can Help Boost Logistics Performance

A powerful new streaming data software technique can provide the insights needed to answer critical questions for logistics providers.

Source: Bloomberg

Christmas Tree Sellers Run Into Surprise COVID-19 Costs

Christmas tree vendors got a jump on sales this year as buyers looking to chase away pandemic blues started the season early. But all that demand may not necessarily translate into fat profits for sellers of evergreens or the farmers who grow them.

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Rockies Become Diesel Bright Spot Between West and East Coasts

The boost truck fuel demand is getting from booming consumer goods imports into California is spreading to the Rocky Mountains as the freight heads to the East Coast.

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Managing Freight Spend: From Spot to Systemic Solutions

Short-term capacity solutions serve important functions in the transportation ecosystem, but as disruption becomes a pattern, it’s time for shippers to take a new approach.

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Multi-Shipper Management Tools Help Retail Fulfillment Solution Providers Meet Their Clients' Complex Parcel Shipping Needs

In the face of rising B2C costs, volumes and capacity constraints, shippers have to re-engineer their fulfillment processes to accommodate last-mile parcel delivery.

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UPS Restricts Some Packages Amid Online Rush

United Parcel Service is temporarily restricting some packages it takes from big retailers such as Nike, Gap and L.L. Bean as online orders spur record deliveries ahead of the holidays.

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Demand for Dirty Fuel Jumps With More Ships Running Pollution Kits

An increase in vessels being fitted with pollution-reducing kits and unusually strong demand for container shipping is providing a boost to the dirtiest marine fuel.

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Airlines Face ‘Mission of the Century’ in Shipping Vaccines

Laid low by a COVID-19 outbreak that’s decimated passenger demand, airlines will be the workhorses of the attempt to eradicate it.

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Peas and Lentils Are the Latest to Be Hit by Container Squeeze

A shortage of containers at Vancouver’s port is slowing Canada’s exports of lentils and peas, the latest ripple in a phenomenon that has roiled trade.

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Boatloads of Cargo Off Los Angeles Grind Gears of World Economy

The perfect storm is swamping the busiest gateway to the U.S. economy heading into the holiday season.

Photo: Bloomberg

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