The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis Garrett and Joe Lynch discuss LTL in a Post-Yellow world. Curtis is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus , a managed transportation provider. Curtis is also the Founder of Understand LTL , an LTL training firm. Curtis is hosting the industry’s first live LTL Mastermind Event, November 9 th and 10 th in High Point, North Carolina. About Curtis Garrett Curtis Garrett is the Senior VP of LTL at FreightPlus, a managed transportation provider.

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Cyzerg

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Inventory control is a crucial element of success in the ever-evolving world of warehousing. Effective inventory management can significantly impact a company's profitability and overall financial health. However, balancing maximizing profitability and minimizing storage costs can be like walking a tightrope. With the right strategies and tools, businesses can master the art of inventory control.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It’s been a very long week for me, but a relatively short one for supply chain and logistics news. Without delay, here’s what caught my attention this week: Flexport Buying Convoy’s Tech: Going the “One-Stop-Shop” 3PL Route A couple of weeks ago, the news broke that Convoy was shutting down its operations (see my commentary. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 3, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Beatles are back! The Fab Four have released their first song since 1995, Now and Then , which will officially be their final song. Obviously, it is not a new collaboration between the foursome, what with John Lennon’s assassination in 1980, and George Harrison’s passing in 2001. The song was built using a demo track from John Lennon dating back to the 1970s and a guitar track from George Harrison from 1995.

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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Order Volumes for Holiday Freight Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - November 3, 2023 While uncertainty has clouded the economy and consumer spending habits this year, shippers appear to agree on what they expect regarding revenue, inventory levels and order volumes headed into the holiday season.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Trinity Logistics, a leading nationwide logistics provider, is thrilled to announce the promotion of Aaron Lansink to the position of Vice President of its Iowa Regional Service Center. With his dedication, extensive experience, and proven leadership, Lansink’s promotion reflects Trinity Logistics’ commitment to fostering internal talent. Prior to joining Trinity Logistics, Lansink owned and operated his own trucking company for five years.

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Truck News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This column would have been completed sooner, but I was stuck in traffic. There’s nothing unusual about that. Not in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Nio said that it would also defer or entirely cut long-term project investments that would not contribute to the company’s financial performance within the next three years.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We are hearing today a great deal about a “freight recession”, but what exactly is a freight recession? According to Freightwaves, when there are consecutive quarters of decline in freight volumes, this can be considered a freight recession. This typically means that both freight volumes and tender rejections are low, suggesting overcapacity in the industry.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Denmark-listed shares in the shipping firm fell by 18% the day the announcement was made, hitting their lowest levels since October 2020.

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Loginext

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Learn how McDonald's makes food ordering more enjoyable and easier for their colorblind consumers with its colorblind feature that allows them to truly visualize how their meal looks in real life. Now that's one way to enhance your customer experience while ordering from the app or through the website. The post McDonald’s Aims To Enhance Customer Experience With Color-Blind Friendly App appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The new technologies, dubbed Sequoia and Digit, are already operating at one of the company’s fulfillment centers in Houston, Texas.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

One of the largest regional tank truck carriers in North America, Florida Rock & Tank operates in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee with 17 terminals and six satellite locations.

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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.

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Overdrive Online

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This year's Small Fleet Championship saw some of the closest margins of victory in the recognition program's four-year history, following the judging round conducted by Overdrive editors and contributors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This year, the transport, shipping and logistics industry is celebrating the 10th anniversary edition of TransLogistica Poland , the international trade fair for transport and logistics. The fair will take place from 7-9 November 2023 at the EXPO XXI Warsaw, where over 390 exhibitors and up to 10,000 participants from Poland and abroad will gather in four exhibition halls.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

AIMMS, a global leader in advanced supply chain planning and optimization solutions, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with BigMile, a pioneering technology partner specializing in providing accurate carbon emission data for supply chain and logistics. This collaboration marks a significant step toward enhancing AIMMS’ commitment to sustainability and equipping its customers with the tools to reduce their carbon footprint.

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