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Cargo theft. It’s a crime that has been around for centuries. It is seen as a low-risk, high-reward crime. In the U.S., cargo theft is a $15-$30 billion racket, but statistics…
Continue ReadingHow a supply chain operates has far-reaching impacts on a business. If any one area of the chain has a weak link, it could affect revenue or halt operations. To survive and succeed…
Continue ReadingOur trained operators spotted two individuals pull a truck into the loading dock of a Las Vegas industrial property and light it on fire.
Continue ReadingYou’ve probably heard the phrase “blockchain technology” tossed around a bit lately. But what is blockchain technology? How does it affect procurement? This video…
Continue ReadingDistribution facilities want to automate “piece picking.” This process involves robots selecting specific items and placing them in boxes rather than selecting an…
Continue ReadingThere are good reasons to hire security guards to protect your business and its assets, but there are also some liability and risks involved. One of the risks of working with…
Continue ReadingWarehousing is changing and few companies are changing with it. Amazon is one exception because it purchased Kiva Systems in 2012. This little company, now renamed Amazon Robotics,…
Continue ReadingIn response to the terrorist attacks on the United States in 2001, the Customs and Border Protection agency challenged the trade community to partner with the government and design…
Continue ReadingTrucking in the U.S. is a $700 billion industry. Even though there are more than three million truck drivers, there is still a shortage, which is delaying some shipments and…
Continue ReadingFor the first time since 2009, U.S. business logistics rates are on the rise, up 6.2%. This is according to the 29th Annual State of Logistics Report. What had the biggest impact…
Continue ReadingRecently, USA Today reported about an unusual theft – $100,000 worth of instant ramen noodles was stolen from a tractor trailer in Georgia between July 25 and August 1. According…
Continue ReadingThe number one cost every trucking and logistics company has is fuel. It is the lifeblood of the industry and accounts for nearly 30% of total expenses. Such a large investment…
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