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UPS Announces 4.9% Rate Hike for 2020
The increase is identical to the one FedEx announced two months ago.
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Efforts Underway to Move More Containers on the Mississippi River
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Retail Warehouse Automation Is Finally Top-Priority
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New M&R Software Innovations Keep Fleet Managers in Check
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Shipping from Mexico Rushed Before Tariff Threat Lifted
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FedEx Will Stop Air Shipments of Packages for Amazon
In a statement, Amazon said only that it respected FedEx's decision and thanked the delivery company for serving Amazon customers over the years.
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Amazon Claims Redesigned Robots Cut Sorting Mistakes in Half
The robots are in use at the company's Denver facility.
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Amazon Says Drones Will Be Making Deliveries in 'Months'
Amazon said its new drones use computer vision and machine learning to detect and avoid people or clotheslines in backyards when landing.
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Shipping Losses Lowest This Century, but New Dangers Emerging
A new Allianz report tallied 2,700 shipping incidents in 2018.
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The Coming Tech Revolution in Warehouse Management
Supply chain leaders need to understand the strengths and limitations of AI and robotics in warehouse management.
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Waymo Bringing Self-Driving Trucks to Phoenix Area Freeways
The self-driving tractor-trailers will start driving on freeways this week and will expand to more routes over time.
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Widening and Deepening Houston Ship Channel Highlighted
Attendees at the JOC Gulf Shipping Conference discussed shipping trends and the efficiency and importance of commerce moving through U.S. Gulf ports.
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FedEx to Deliver 7 Days a Week to Satisfy Online Shoppers
The company is also taking back nearly 2 million daily deliveries to homes that are currently handled by the post office.
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Crumbling Roads, Spotty Internet Trouble Small Businesses
All businesses must deal with the added expense caused by poor infrastructure, but smaller companies don't have the revenue cushions to absorb the costs of lost time and repairs.
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5 Ways to Improve Workflow and Cut Costs in the Warehouse
Booming e-commerce and consumer demand call for faster production, which creates more opportunities for hazards and costly inefficiencies.
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Fleet Advantage Survey Pinpoints Blind Spots in Business Management Approach
Data overload and analytical tools shortcomings are preventing fleets from effective fleet management.
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Walmart Ups the Delivery Game with Next Day Shipping
Walmart says the new delivery program has been in the works for a while.
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Amazon to Employees: We'll Pay You to Quit and Haul Packages
Amazon says it will cover up to $10,000 in startup costs for employees who are accepted into the program and leave their jobs.
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Utah Event Celebrates Transcontinental Railroad Anniversary
An estimated 20,000 people swarmed to the celebration at Golden Spike National Historic Park northwest of Salt Lake City.
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Profitable Inbound Freight: Evaluating Which Vendors May Be Eating Away at Your Bottom Line
Shippers should have control over their inbound freight spend.
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Drought Hits Panama Canal Shipping, Highlights Climate Fears
Panama's Canal Authority imposed draft limits this week on ships moving through the waterway's recently expanded locks.
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Amazon to Bring 1-Day Delivery to Prime Members
The shift is likely to put even more pressure on Amazon's retail rivals, as shoppers become accustomed to even faster shipping times.
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Last Chance to Participate in the 2019 Industrial Distribution Operations Survey
Data gathered by the 72nd Annual Survey of Distributor Operations will lead to a report on the state of the industry.
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Inbound Freight TMS and Integration: How Shippers Gain Max Efficiency
Inbound freight management remains an afterthought for most shippers, but the average company spends more than 40 percent of its annual freight budget on inbound freight.
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Parcel Inbound Logistics Management: Top 10 Tips to Know
Managing hundreds, if not thousands, of parcel inbound logistics shipments can lead to significant problems on the dock.
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Border Chaos Forces Truckers to Wait Hours, Sometimes Days
Business leaders are starting to lose patience as they struggle to get products to American grocery stores, manufacturers, and construction sites.
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Signode Industrial Group Introduces Cart-Based Automation System for North American Market
The innovative StorFast Warehouse Automation technology will be on display at ProMat 2019.
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Autonomous Robotic Vehicles Replicate the Uber Model for Warehouse Logistics
The methodology employed by rideshare apps suggests an innovation approach to warehouse logisitcs.
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21st Century Warehouse: How to Keep Up with Distribution Center Automation and Digitization
Retailers today are being stretched to respond to the demands of combining online orders with brick-and-mortar operations.
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Black Workers at UPS Hub Say They Were Targets of Racism
A new lawsuit alleges discriminatory hiring decisions and a series of racist acts, including a noose and Confederate flags in the workplace.
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VPG Onboard Weighing Launches New VanWeigh Axle Overload Monitoring System for Light Commercial Vehicles
This state-of-the-art second generation VanWeigh system has no moving parts and is not susceptible to wear and tear or slipping out of calibration.
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Prepare for Disasters: Take 3 Steps to Create Innovative Response Solutions
In times of disaster, critical operations need to be up and running for our communities, companies, survivors and families.
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Manufacturing Firms Take a Different Approach to Ease Truck Order Backlog Entering 2019
Trucks and transportation have been the lifeblood of the U.S economic machine.
