The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 11, 2024
Anne Reinke and Joe Lynch discuss trucking though trouble. Anne is the President & CEO of Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) , the trusted voice for third-party logistics companies of all sizes. About Anne Reinke Anne Reinke was named President & CEO of the TIA in October 2020, coming from the USDOT where she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary – Congressional Affairs.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 11, 2024
AutoStore in action at a Medline Distribution Center AutoStore has a lot of buzz surrounding it. This public company (OSE:AUTO) headquartered in Norway achieved revenues of nearly $650 million in less than 20 years. The company continued to grow during COVID even as the industry shrank. And their revenues don’t include services – they work through system integration partners.
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Talking Logistics
MARCH 11, 2024
Last week, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of rules “to enhance and standardize climate-related disclosures by public companies and in public offerings.” The press release outlines all of the disclosures required, including Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse-gas emissions. SEC Chair Gary Gensler commented: “These final rules build on past requirements.
NGT News
MARCH 11, 2024
Heavy-duty transit bus manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., has been awarded two new contracts from the New York City Transit Authority (NYCT) including firm orders for 429 Xcelsior buses (671 equivalent units or EUs) with options to purchase up to 1,661 additional buses (2,379 EUs) over the next […] The post NYC Transit Authority Orders Up to 2,090 Xcelsior Electric Buses from NFI appeared first on NGT News.
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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.
MTS Logistics
MARCH 11, 2024
The security problem faced by commercial ships in the Red Sea is causing companies to increase their insurance risks. With recent Yemen-based Houthi rebels attacking Israeli and other ships in the Red Sea, where a significant part of world trade takes place, imports and exports have been seriously disrupted and limited in the region. According to an assessment published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in February, many ships are now avoiding the canal and chang
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
In 2024, the distribution industry stands at a crossroads, shaped by rapid technological advances and evolving supply chain dynamics.
Overdrive Online
MARCH 11, 2024
That's been the case for Overdrive's February Trucker of the Month Doug Viaille, though some of that "expensive wisdom" has been hard-won. In this edition of Overdrive Radio, track back through pivotal moments in Viaille's three decades-plus trucking.
Ship Monk
MARCH 11, 2024
Did you know that 93% of consumers say that online reviews influence their purchase decisions? That’s a mind-blowing statistic. Why are other people’s opinions so darn important to us? What can ecommerce businesses do to leverage this power? It starts with an admission that, from a consumer standpoint, shopping online can be risky. Every time we buy something online, we’re gambling that what we see is what we’re going to get.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
It’s a great time to be a retailer in the U.K., with the current economic situation spurring retailers to innovate and adapt.
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
Loginext
MARCH 11, 2024
This article provides an overview of IVR and call number masking. It discusses the benefits of integrating these technologies into your supply chain, as well as the benefits of adopting them to ensure maximum customer satisfaction. The post Does your Supply Chain need IVR and Call Number Masking Support? appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
Germany is braced for another wave of travel disruptions after unions representing cabin crew and train drivers announced more walkouts.
Conger
MARCH 11, 2024
Are you Looking to enhance the performance and safety of your forklift brakes? Well, you have come to the right spot! In this article, we will dive into the world of forklift brakes, from their fundamental mechanics to sophisticated maintenance strategies, equipping you with vital insights and knowledge. We will cover essential topics like: Understanding core concepts Choosing the right brakes Maintenance and troubleshooting common problems Enhancing operational safety Exploring advancements in
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
DOJ investigators have reportedly begun reaching out to passengers and crew aboard the flight where a door plug blew out in January.
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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.
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
Yordy Transport is PS Logistics' third deal announcement this year.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
It’s the first example of corporate action to stop medical nitrogen being used to kill people.
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 11, 2024
The apprenticeship program was capped at 3,000 participating drivers at any one time but, to date, only three dozen have enrolled.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2024
Biden’s budget looks to shore up ports and repair aging highways and bridges across the U.S.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 11, 2024
Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the release of two new Lexium cobots (collaborative robots) at MODEX 2024; the Lexium RL 3 and RL 12, as well as the Lexium RL 18 model coming later this year. Schneider Electric innovations in robotics and motion will be on display at their booth, #B7232.
NGT News
MARCH 11, 2024
Blink Charging Company, a manufacturer and provider of electric vehicle charging equipment and services, has established its global corporate headquarters in a 15,000-square-foot facility in Bowie, Maryland. Complementing this pivotal move, Blink has announced plans to increase its manufacturing capacity by constructing a new LEED Gold-certified 30,000-sq-ft production facility.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 11, 2024
Yusen Logistics (UK), a leading provider of logistics solutions, and SEGRO, owner, manager and developer of modern warehouses and industrial property, aim to set new standards in the logistics industry with an impressive, shared user warehouse facility at SEGRO Logistics Park Northampton. “This Yusen Logistics UK facility, in partnership with SEGRO, sets a new logistics industry benchmark and further emphasizes Yusen Logistics’ commitment to providing sustainable logistics services by 2030
NGT News
MARCH 11, 2024
Westport Fuel Systems Inc., a supplier of advanced alternative fuel delivery systems and components for the global transportation industry, has signed an investment agreement to establish the previously announced joint venture with Volvo Group to accelerate the commercialization and global adoption of Westport’s HPDI fuel system technology for long-haul and off-road applications.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
3PL Links
MARCH 11, 2024
Top 6 Most Important Inventory Optimization Strategies | Image source: Shipdepot Decreased output, unanticipated expenses, and delivery delays are just a few of the issues that can occur from a lack of inventory management. It must be lean, functional, and completely under control in order to be effective. Discover six strategies for inventory optimization if your firm has been dealing with similar issues.
NGT News
MARCH 11, 2024
Celly H2 LLC and Cyclum have formed a partnership aimed at revolutionizing truck stop infrastructure and advancing sustainable energy solutions. Leveraging Celly’s expertise in green hydrogen distribution and Cyclum’s innovative approach to truck stop design, the partnership seeks to integrate state-of-the-art Celly Hydrogen Refueling Stations at Cyclum Truck Stop locations across California and Florida.
Penske Move Ahead
MARCH 11, 2024
Sue Maier, vice president of sales systems and analytics for Penske Truck Leasing, has been named to the Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) 2024 list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation. This prestigious list recognizes top performers who go the extra mile to advance gender diversity in transportation. “I’m thrilled to accept this recognition alongside so many outstanding women in transportation,” said Maier.
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