Wed.Mar 13, 2024

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The Payment Problem with Haley Evans

The Logistics of Logistics

Haley Evans and Joe Lynch discuss the payment problem. Haley is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay , the payments network for freight brokers, factors, shippers and carriers in the US trucking industry. About Haley Evans Haley Evans is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay. She is at the forefront of spearheading initiatives that enhance the capabilities of the TriumphPay Payments Network for brokers and shippers.

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What is the Size of the Transportation Management Systems Market?

Talking Logistics

What is the size of the Transportation Management Systems (TMS) market? The short answer is that it depends on whom you ask, how broadly or narrowly you define TMS, and your sizing methodology. I did a quick Google search this morning and here’s a sampling of what I found: I also asked ChatGPT and here’s. Read more The post What is the Size of the Transportation Management Systems Market?

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The Electric Power Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rick Rys, Director of Consulting at ARC Advisory Group, to discuss the electric power supply chain. I asked Rick to give some deeper insights on a few key points. First, what are the overall supply chain issues make power greener? Second, what are the driving forces for this transition to renewable and how quickly is it happening?

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NHTSA committee eyes trailer underride retrofit regs

Commercial Carrier Journal

Advisory Committee on Underride Protection will recommend Rule Making that any trailer built in the last quarter century meet IIHS ToughGuard standards, even if that means attaching a retrofit.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

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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Empowering Women in the Supply Chain: Bridging Gaps and Fostering a Supportive Community

Supply Chain Brain

The path to gender parity is about spanning bridges across persistent gaps, and cultivating a supportive community that empowers women to thrive.

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Being Authentically You at Work

Women in Trucking

Even if you prefer to keep your work and personal lives separate, it’s important to be your authentic self at work. While you may want to slightly adjust the way you think, interact and behave in the professional setting, being authentic enables you to share your true personality with your colleagues, partners and customers – which ultimately can help you to build stronger, more meaningful relationships.

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Implement iPaaS to Become a Data-Driven Enterprise

Supply Chain Brain

As Integration Platform as a Service develops, artificial intelligence and machine learning will continue to play a major role in data integration and analysis.

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A Real-World Example of Wind Power in Shipping Comes to Fruition

MTS Logistics

For the first time, there is real-world data that shows that wind power could be a viable source of energy to power container ships in the near future. Encouraging data has been released on using wind power for powering a cargo ship, according to the BBC. We had previously reported last year that agricultural giant Cargill was planning on testing wind power for one of its vessels, Pyxis Ocean.

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GenAI Could Make Up a Quarter of All Logistics KPI Reporting Within Next 4 Years

Supply Chain Brain

Half of supply chain leaders surveyed say they’re already working on plans to implement GenAI in the next 12 months.

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Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story

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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Stord Strengthens its Leading WMS Solution with 3PL-focused Functionality

Stord

Purpose-built for high volume e-commerce brands, Stord’s WMS now supports standalone 3PL operations with new billing capabilities, omnichannel support, and other features ATLANTA, March 13, 2024 —Stord—a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology—announces expanded features of its warehouse management system (WMS), Stord One Warehouse , to help high-volume, omnichannel 3PL providers increase productivity and efficiency in their facilities.

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USDOT Unveils Plan to Decarbonize Freight Transportation Across the Country

Supply Chain Brain

The USDOT plans to roll out a nationwide charging infrastructure for zero emission freight vehicles over the next two decades.

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Pallets RFID Tagged in Smart Approach

Logistics Business Magazine

In an industry first for the UK, The Pallet LOOP today announces that each reusable green pallet it produces and puts into the sector will be fitted with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag – a move that is set to generate huge amounts of data about the movement of pallets and associated building materials nationwide as they pass through the supply chain.

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Eli Lilly to Partner With Amazon Pharmacy in Latest Shift for Pharma Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

The pharmaceutical company will use Amazon Pharmacy to deliver a select range of medications.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

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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Navigating Supply Chain Disruption

Logistics Business Magazine

Supply chain disruption: how to navigate ‘never normal’ distribution networks, by Andy Grygiel (pictured), CMO at project44. Today, managing an organisation’s supply chain can feel like an impossible task. Modern multi-tier logistics networks are spread between hundreds of suppliers across multiple continents—under this globalised model, businesses enjoy maximised distribution efficiency when all is well.

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Steelworkers Union Demands Investigate ‘Unfair’ Chinese Shipbuilding

Supply Chain Brain

U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade.

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Reliable, Customizable Shuttle System Introduced

Logistics Business Magazine

HWArobotics showcased its high quality, reliable and efficient shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) technology at the MODEX 2024 supply chain show, in Atlanta, Georgia (March 11-14TH). The warehousing and logistics robot company has 20 years’ experience in developing and building shuttle robot systems and appeared at MODEX to introduce its comprehensive range of ASRS technology to a North American audience.

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TELO Receives $5.4 Million in Funding for Mini-Truck

NGT News

TELO, producer of the electric TELO Truck, has received $5.4 million from a strategic funding round led by Ali Partovi of Neo, with additional investment from Spero Ventures and angel investors. The closing of this strategic raise signifies TELO’s continued business growth. Coinciding with this news, TELO appointed Marc Tarpenning, co-founder of Tesla, to the […] The post TELO Receives $5.4 Million in Funding for Mini-Truck appeared first on NGT News.

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How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces

This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of global workplace incident trends, focusing on the top three biases leading to such incidents. It also highlights the significance of CSA Z1005 as a risk management standard and outlines the ROI of thorough incident investigations, covering emergency response to post-incident interviews. Additionally, it introduces an Investigation Evidence Gathering Matrix.

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Out for Delivery: How To Guarantee Timely Retail Deliveries

Locus

The term ‘Out for delivery’ is a crucial phase in the retail logistics chain, indicating that a customer’s order has left the fulfillment center or store and is en route to its final destination. It is the part of fulfillment that can make or break the customer experience. Understanding what this status means is essential for retailers to manage operations, enhance customer communication, and ensure a smooth delivery process.

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Globalization at Record High, says DHL Report

Logistics Business Magazine

DHL and New York University’s Stern School of Business today released the new DHL Global Connectedness Report 2024, the most comprehensive available analysis of globalization’s state and trajectory. It tracks how flows of trade, capital, information, and people move around the world and measures the globalization of 181 countries and territories.

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Log-hub exhibits at LogiMAT 2024 to Showcase Global Supply Chain Optimization Solutions

Log-hub

3 min read Log-hub AG, a leading provider of global supply chain optimization solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming LogiMAT – International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, scheduled to take place in Stuttgart from March 19 to 21, 2024. Meet with Log-hub at the joint stand for start-ups EO61F at East Entrance.