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Last-Mile
On-Time Delivery Metrics: The Data You Need to Know
Here’s how retailers can calculate their on-time delivery rate, discover common reasons for delivery delays and learn best practices for shortening delivery times.
E-Commerce Solutions
2022 State of the Industry: E-Commerce
Last-Mile
Staying Competitive in the Race for Last Mile in Grocery
Supply Chain Visibility
Food Logistics’ Articles Place Third in Logistics Brief’s MVP Awards
Retention
How to Maximize Employee Retention in the Logistics Industry
Automation
The Demand for Delivery is Diminishing as Food Prices Skyrocket
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Software & Technology
Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Powered Automation Takes Over
From AI and robotics to fulfillment execution and real-time visibility, many of today's tech startups are poised to disrupt the supply chain space in a big way.
Software & Technology
Top Software & Tech Providers Award: Visibility, Supply Chain Management Lead the Way
This year’s winners are investing in anything that offers end-to-end management, from farm to fork, and beyond.
Transportation
The State of a “Normal” Supply Chain
Industry experts offer hope to a return to normalcy in the supply chain space, but it will be a new normal of sorts and be quite the bumpy ride in getting there.
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Last-Mile
On-Time Delivery Metrics: The Data You Need to Know
Here’s how retailers can calculate their on-time delivery rate, discover common reasons for delivery delays and learn best practices for shortening delivery times.
E-Commerce Solutions
2022 State of the Industry: E-Commerce
What's next in e-commerce? Discover what is currently trending, the driving forces in the industry and what to prepare for going into 2023.
Last-Mile
Staying Competitive in the Race for Last Mile in Grocery
By embracing automation, adopting a delivery management platform and finding creative ways to cut last-mile delivery costs, retailers of any size will be able to run operations that are cost effective across the value chain.
Trucking
Freight Shipping Business Threats
55% of freight shippers experienced loss of time and resources to resolve the issue, while 48% experienced loss of sales and revenue.
Supply Chain Visibility
Food Logistics’ Articles Place Third in Logistics Brief’s MVP Awards
This award brings together the best content from hundreds of industry thought-leaders that includes useful and actionable information and is tactical or strategic in nature.
Software & Technology
Top Tech Startup Award: AI-Powered Automation Takes Over
From AI and robotics to fulfillment execution and real-time visibility, many of today's tech startups are poised to disrupt the supply chain space in a big way.
Featured Videos
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain Forum Addresses DEI Efforts
When there’s a good balance of men and women sitting at the decision-making table, the overall company culture is in a better place.
Professional Development
CSCMP Edge is Learning Opportunity on Steroids: CSCMP's CEO
Professional Development
Women in Supply Chain Forum Celebrates Influential Women in Supply Chain
3PL/4PL
Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award: Supply Chains Won’t Turn Around for 2-3 Years
Warehousing
What is WES?
Software & Technology
Fulfillment Transparency Scale Can Be a Challenge
WMS/TMS
Trimble to Acquire Transporeon to Scale Cloud-Based Transportation Management Solutions
Transporeon's open platform integrates with more than 3,000 global ERP and transportation management systems to facilitate more than 25 million on-platform transports in 2022.
Retention
How to Maximize Employee Retention in the Logistics Industry
By providing competitive salaries, opportunities for growth and flexible work environments, employers will notice a significant improvement in talent retention and their bottom line.
Automation
Warehouse Management in Cold Food Chain to Reach $975M by 2026
Suppliers, distributors and retailers are turning to digital transformations to cater to a rapidly growing market for end-to-end visibility and operational efficiency.
3PL/4PL
Shippers Confidence Index Outlines Growth, Shrinkage to Overall Industry Volume: Research
The benchmarks provide shippers predictive insight into what could be expected in future market cycles beginning Q1 2023.
Fuel Efficiency
More Than Half of Fleets Adopted Fuel-Efficient Practices in 2022: Study
The 15 fleets in the annual fleet fuel survey operating 75,000 trucks saved $540 million in 2021 compared to the average trucks on the road.
Software & Technology
Top Software & Tech Providers Award: Visibility, Supply Chain Management Lead the Way
This year’s winners are investing in anything that offers end-to-end management, from farm to fork, and beyond.
Automation
The Demand for Delivery is Diminishing as Food Prices Skyrocket
While inflation is largely to blame, there is more that retailers and delivery services can do to keep business on the up and up than simply waiting for prices to go down.
Material Handling Equipment
How ESG Requirements Impact Material Handling Equipment Purchasing
ESG reporting may require that, as material handling equipment providers or users must be prepared to discuss carbon footprint, energy efficiency, waste and recycling with customers and provide relevant data.
Agriculture
Why a Changing Policy Landscape Matters to Agriculture Industry
As new sustainability policies for crop and animal production continue to emerge, the corporate sector needs to be ready. Demonstrating sustainable agricultural production is becoming critical to preserve access to local and global markets.
Software Solutions
Data-Driven Approach Helps Maintain Food Costs Amid Inflation
While there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to data-based strategies, today’s rising costs make it critical for the food and beverage industry to utilize all of the information available to them, particularly data.
Robotics
Improve Company Culture by Protecting People with Workforce Wearables
Your organization depends on the health and happiness of the workforce. When your workers are hurting, your company also feels the pain. Ultimately, if you have your team’s back, they are more likely to have yours.
Transportation
The State of a “Normal” Supply Chain
Industry experts offer hope to a return to normalcy in the supply chain space, but it will be a new normal of sorts and be quite the bumpy ride in getting there.
Food Safety
Produce Traceability Software: A Secret to Food Safety?
The best option for growers and distributers looking to modernize and reinforce PTI standards for food safety in the produce industry is to leverage new developments in produce traceability software.
Sustainability
Increased ESG Investment Correlates with Higher Profits: Survey
Research found that almost all companies are interested in aligning their ESG goals with their supply chain, especially as more companies are expected to account for their Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.
Sustainability
Carbon Emissions Hot Spots Improve Sustainability Across the Supply Chain
Nearly two-thirds of upstream Scope 3 emissions in supply chains come from suppliers that companies don’t deal with directly.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Container Shipping to Witness Rate War in 2023
The pre-peak season in 2022 saw record container throughput in import-heavy ports. Now that the stocks have been filled, the demand is plummeting.
3PL/4PL
How Shippers Can Regain Control of their Partner Relationships
In a complex and evolving marketplace, that level of certainty is the gold standard, and it is only possible when shippers, 3PLs, carriers and other partners can rally around data-driven insights.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Future Proofing Port Operations to Combat Uncertainty
With all of the factors that have wreaked havoc on the supply chain in the last couple of years, supply chain managers need to look at what they've learned since then, think about those lessons and make moves to ensure the same thing doesn't happen again.
Fleet Management
Capacity Optimization Tool Automates Truck Assignment
Capacity Optimization takes electronic requests from shipping customers to auto-generate orders. A dispatch scheduling tool calculates variables from appointment windows and truck availability to truck floor space and maximum weight.
Software & Technology
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains Kicks off Today
SCN Summit features industry experts and thought leaders from the supply chain space to talk future of supply chains, what’s in store for logistics companies, trends and technologies in logistics and more.
Material Handling Equipment
Top 5 Lift Truck Technologies in 2023
Here are five forklift technologies that will enhance performance in the food industry’s warehouses in the year ahead and beyond.
Food Safety
Combatting Unnecessary Food Waste with IoT Sensing-as-a-Service
Rmbracing the importance of IoT sensing-as-a-solution adoption across food retail is the most effective way to mitigate the damaging effects of unnecessary food waste.
Sustainability
A Net-Zero Supply Chain Could Transform Organizations
62% of sustainability leaders agree that building a net-zero supply chain would be the biggest transformation their organization has ever faced.
Emerging Technologies
A Step Forward is a Step in the Right Direction When it Comes to Digital Transformation
In an era of rapid change, organizations must prepare for adoption of innovative technologies with a thoughtful approach that is designed to succeed within the constraints of their unique environments.
