Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2021

This article lays out a common-sense approach to selecting a well-fitted WMS that will serve your purposes to a tee. Likewise, it will take proper training for your people to maximize the value of your solution and proper change management to ensure that the implementation sticks.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2021

What’s covered in this article: The negative impacts of Covid-19 on the trucking industry. A survey from the International Road-transport Union (IRU) revealed that women and youth have had their misgivings with joining this industry. When an employer invests and trains their staff, future expenditure to rehire is minimized.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

Well, imagine you are training for a 100 metre sprint in your district. If, for example, you are concerned about the pick rates in your warehouse, or your transport costs, or your inventory accuracy, benchmarking can help you because it can show you exactly where your performance is compared to others in your industry.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

We hope you enjoyed viewing Rob’s 2020 video with Deborah Dull on the topic of circular supply chains or reading the transcript of that interview that we published recently. Transportation outside of a capital city is typically informal—think, a family with a truck. Again, very little visibility into where something is.

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Women in Trucking

JUNE 22, 2020

Transport Topics Article When something catastrophic happens to the country, like the Coronavirus pandemic, poorly run businesses suffer even more, putting their employees at risk. On the SCORE website, you’ll find mentors, lists of upcoming workshops, and a library of blogs, videos and other resources.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. Maybe a Master’s in supply chain itself, or logistics, and/or transport planning.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Related Articles. Hearing on positive train control progress Thursday. Union Pacific train control on track. The railway continues to invest in Mexico and remains on track with positive train control implementation. chaired a Thursday hearing on positive train control implementation.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

This new idea has become a big part of the modern business world, revolutionizing how goods are transported within warehouses and manufacturing plants through automated guided vehicles (AGVs). They are often used in industrial applications to transport heavy materials around industrial buildings, such as a factory or warehouse environment.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 27, 2015

Portions of this article were written by Jeff Green, Social Media Manager at Rethink Robotics and appeared on their blog. . In a recent article from American Express Open Forum , our CEO and President Michael Araten spoke about what it’s like to hire a robot, in particular, Baxter, a collaborative robot from Rethink Robotics.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Kuebix Announces the First Free Multimodal Transportation Management System (TMS). Here are some details from the press release: Using the Amazon Key app, customers stay in control and can track their delivery with real-time notifications, watch the delivery happening live or review a video of the delivery after it is complete.

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Freightera

AUGUST 17, 2020

Earlier this month, Dan Goodwill’s Transportation Consulting posted an article about our newly-added Membership Plans and how they can help shippers in Covid-19 times. To stay up to date on Best Practices in Freight Management, subscribe to Dan Goodwill’s Transportation Newspaper. Covid-19 Considerations.

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Ship Monk

MAY 1, 2023

8 Factors Ecommerce Brands Should Consider What makes ecommerce logistics particularly challenging is not only its extensive scope—from packaging to transportation and beyond—but its constant fluctuations. ShipMonk is here to help you continue that train of triumph. That is a huge win!

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

It can also be unstructured, like video surveillance footage. For example, if a manufacturer collects customer data and provides it to a 3PL for transport and delivery, both the manufacturer and the 3PL must be compliant, and the manufacturer is also responsible for checking that the 3PL is compliant. GDPR compliance applies to both.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. He will train his virtual assistant to understand his voice so he can control various functions in his home. But, Wait.What is the Digital Supply Chain?

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Globalior

JULY 6, 2020

Items that were previously duty-free such as; specimens, and advertisement articles, if now valued over CYN 400 are also now dutiable. It is also compulsory that the usage reasons of the software are mentioned on the bill, e.g. if the software is for training, commercial, research, entertainment, company use, or for individual use.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

For shippers, culture and behavior have to change to apply Lean Transportation thinking. The “Them (company leadership) versus Us (shop floor associates)” mentality also needs to change for Lean Transportation to " WE. The 8 Rights To Achieve Lean Transportation Practices. Transportation takes time.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

Air transport is our main contributor to CO2 emissions. Virtual and augmented reality will come to play a greater role in this: moving us from a simple call, to a video call, to a 3D meeting with avatars. The six supply chain priorities discussed in this article will definitely be on every supply chain leader’s 2021 agenda.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Here’s a short video I recorded in Spanish highlighting the topic of my presentation: If you plan to be at the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you. Rio Tinto Steams Ahead With First Driverless Ore Train (WSJ – sub. Move over driverless trucks, make way for flying taxis and autonomous ships and trains.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Because this article explains everything you need to know about them, including: What pallet jacks are. Recall that pallet jacks are different from forklifts in that they’re designed for transporting loads - not lifting them to great heights. After all, transporting loads by hand all day long would cause severe exhaustion for workers.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

This article explains everything you need to know about reach trucks vs. forklifts. Reach Truck Training: Everything You Need to Know. Don't have time to read the whole article? You need training specific to reach trucks to operate them. Reach Truck Training: Everything You Need to Know. How to drive a reach truck.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

Blog post format can be just about anything: Video. Summary of other articles. Or a video shot on the factory floor using a mobile phone or a produced training class about an innovative technology. Their prospects and customers were paying attention and wanted more great articles! Podcast or audio. Infographics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

The task was therefore to achieve greater storage and transport efficiency. It houses new logistics areas, an innovation centre for customer training, product development and product presentation. By manually scanning the storage locations as well as the articles, the automated storage processes are now triggered in our IT system.”

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 15, 2018

Operator Training and Education . To reduce the added burden this places on your maintenance staff, make sure your operators are trained to spot and report issues as they develop as this will help reduce downtime and repairs costs. . Justin Engel.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

You can watch the following video or to the sections below to read more about how a basic cold storage warehouse cooling system works: The Main Cold Storage Cooling System Components. In other words, how close is the warehouse to the modes of transportation you use to move your products? The Coolant. What Is the Storage Capacity?

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Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

Full transcript of the video: My name is Eric Beckwitt. I would like to thank Dr. Nicole Serrij for bringing me here and also for the people at CCTNE who made certain that I wrote the thought leadership article for the G7 Summit. Transport uses 64% of the oil globally. We have no projected growth in rail transport.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 4, 2018

And they have branched out into other areas such as dominating the cloud infrastructure market with their AWS cloud services, a broad array of logistics/transportation services and assets, and bricks-and-mortar retailing with their Whole Foods acquisition and Amazon Go. I visited the Amazon Go store while I was in Seattle recently.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Mexico and Canada are heading into 2018 with no clear plan for saving the North American Free Trade Agreement,” states a Bloomberg article published on December 15. If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response?

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