Last mile
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Modern Shipper
Faster. Cheaper. Greener: Accenture’s plan for a sustainable last mile
Increased use of micro-fulfillment centers and more efficient vehicles and routing can reduce carbon emissions by 25% in urban environments, according to Accenture.
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News
GSCW chat recap: Suddath’s Lockwood on the consumer as the final mile
Andrew Lockwood, senior manager of solutions design at Suddath Global Logistics, discusses last-mile logistics strategies for manufacturing companies.
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News
GSCW chat recap: XAct’s Dixon on last mile, AI and sustainability
XAct Solutions Director of Supply Chain Jamie Dixon discusses the need for brands to utilize technology in last-mile logistic strategies.
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Logistics/Supply Chains
OneRail secures $6.7M in late seed financing
OneRail’s $6.7 million in late seed financing will help the delivery orchestration and fulfillment platform scale its business development, sales and marketing operations.
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News
AIT Worldwide acquires UK white-glove delivery specialist
AIT Worldwide Logistics expands its global operations with the acquisition of final-mile white-glove specialist Panther Logistics.
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Trucking
The Daily Dash: Double-digit rate increases are coming
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, double-digit rate increases are coming, the FMCSA will listen to complaints about brokers, and which states are the…
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Trucking
Going the last mile with ‘guys on motorcycles with guns’ (with video)
Liftit co-founder Brian York on the challenges and opportunities of last-mile trucking in Latin America.
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Last Mile
How last mile has changed in the shadow of coronavirus
Many shippers have encountered fulfillment issues and transportation breakdowns as consumer demand for their products surged.
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White Papers
White Paper – Ryder Last Mile Delivery with White Glove Service
The last mile. It’s the most critical—and the most challenging—part of today’s supply chain. From warehousing to tiered delivery options that include white glove delivery…
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Equipment
Isuzu adds new gas engines options for low-cab-forward trucks
Isuzu continues to invest in its medium-duty truck lineup, adding two new gas engines for its Class 3-5 models, giving users more power choices.
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