Tue.Jul 11, 2023

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Deep Sea Mining Threatens $5.5bn Tuna Industry, Study Finds

Supply Chain Brain

The biomass of bigeye, skipjack and yellowfin tuna species will increase by an average of 21% by mid-century in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a region targeted for deep-sea mining.

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July 11, 2023 Update

Freightos

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * More Resources Home July 11, 2023 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. Judah Levine July 11, 2023 Unbox your Freight knowledge.

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Warehouse Automation: The Drivers, the Barriers, and the Trends for 2023

Supply Chain Brain

Warehouse decision-makers face some genuine hurdles in moving toward the widespread adoption of automation and robotics. But the benefits make it well worth the investment.

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Snackpass Chooses Stord Software to Scale Operations Amid Immense Growth

Stord

Stord One Commerce (OMS) and Stord One Warehouse (WMS) software solutions support in-house fulfillment and warehousing needs with supply chain visibility and inventory and order management San Francisco, CA and Atlanta, GA, July 11, 2023 – Snackpass , an all-in-one restaurant operating system focused on streamlining operations through innovative, self-serve technology, has partnered with Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Vast Majority of CEOs Worry About Supply Chain Human Rights Issues: Survey

Supply Chain Brain

Executives are also interested in bringing their supply chains closer to home, with 43% of CEOs with a resiliency problem saying they are either already on-shoring or considering it.

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PensionDanmark to Fund $1bn Green Investment at Port of Esbjerg

Supply Chain Brain

More than $855 million of the investment will go toward constructing offshore wind turbine production facilities, which will be completed by 2027.

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New EdgeEV Solution Designed for Rural U.S. Highway Corridors

NGT News

EdgeEnergy, a manufacturer of phase conversion hardware for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, has announced a new solution to support the installation of DC fast chargers along rural U.S. highway corridors. The federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes $7.5 billion to build out a nationwide network of EV chargers. Of these funds, $4.75 billion is being distributed […] The post New EdgeEV Solution Designed for Rural U.S.

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Trade Associations Worried About the Canadian Ports Strike

Supply Chain Brain

For every day that the strike goes on, supply chains will need an additional three to five days to recover, the Railway Association of Canada estimates.

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Irvine’s Great Park Welcomes New EV Charging

NGT News

Great Park, a sports and park complex in Irvine, Calif., has installed 166 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers from Noodoe. Authorized by the city council, the implementation of an EV charging program at Great Park moved forward in December 2021. The program involves direct partnerships with the City of Irvine, Southern California Edison, and Casco […] The post Irvine’s Great Park Welcomes New EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.

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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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United States Postal Service Launches New Shipping Offering

Supply Chain Brain

Through the new offering, companies will be able to ship parcels from coast-to-coast in the U.S. in as little as two to five business days.

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VicOne, Clientron Unveil Cybersecurity Solution for Electric Buses

NGT News

VicOne, a provider of automotive cybersecurity solutions, has announced a new partnership with Clientron on an in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) solution with integrated cybersecurity for electric buses. VicOne says its cybersecurity software is integrated with Clientron’s electronic control unit (ECU) to prevent cyber attacks by which an EV bus’ IVI system is penetrated to manipulate systems […] The post VicOne, Clientron Unveil Cybersecurity Solution for Electric Buses appeared first o

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Watch: Procurement's Key Role in Driving Business Strategy

Supply Chain Brain

Direct procurement needs to be involved in all of a company's business strategy decisions from the very beginning, says Georg Roesch, vice president of direct procurement strategy at Jaggaer.

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Volvo Commits to Renewable Fuels for Ocean Freight

NGT News

Volvo Cars has announced a new initiative to use renewable fuel in container ships bringing production material across the ocean. Volvo, which claims to be the first global car maker to announce such a switch, will achieve an immediate reduction in CO2 emissions from intercontinental ocean freight by 55,000 metric tons over a year. This […] The post Volvo Commits to Renewable Fuels for Ocean Freight appeared first on NGT News.

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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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Pallet Control Tower Europe Launch

Logistics Business Magazine

During the international annual meeting of all European EPAL members, Pallet Control Tower b.v. (PCT) joined the Dutch EPAL department. PCT launches a new European standard in collection, delivery and matching of Euro pallets and other RTIs. The 24/7 online platform uses blockchain technology and is therefore able to convert the value of new and used pallets into e-Credits.

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Penske Truck Leasing Showcases Top Five in National Tech Showdown Competition

Penske Move Ahead

Penske Truck Leasing recently announced the top five finishers of its 2023 National Tech Showdown competition. The companywide, voluntary event was designed to test, sharpen and evaluate Penske’s fleet maintenance associates on the mastery of skills required to maintain today’s increasingly complex commercial trucks. Over 1,600 Penske technicians and customer service representatives (CSRs) competed in the two-tiered event, which included timed, hands-on and written assessments.

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LogiMAT’s Kazander Takes Step Toward Retirement

Logistics Business Magazine

EUROEXPO, the Munich-based organizer of the intralogistics trade show LogiMAT in Stuttgart, is quietly bidding a fond farewell: After 20 years with the company, Managing Director Peter Kazander took the first step toward retirement on June 30th. Kazander (67), a native Dutchman, joined EUROEXPO, a HUSS Group company, as Event Manager in 2003. Under his leadership, LogiMAT grew over the past 20 years from a small trade show at Stuttgart’s old Killesberg convention centre the most important intern

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Navigating the Road Ahead: Challenges in Transportation and Logistics for Q3 2023

MercuryGate

Transportation and logistics industry in 2023 faces escalating costs, labor shortages, rising delivery failures, and customers' soaring expectations; addressing these with innovative technology is critical. The post Navigating the Road Ahead: Challenges in Transportation and Logistics for Q3 2023 appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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Pallet Productivity Boost at the Ramp

Logistics Business Magazine

With ten technically improved models of pallet trucks, pallet stackers and double stackers, customers of Linde Material Handling (MH) can now make their loading and unloading processes even more productive. In all model variants, the stand-on platform is decoupled from the chassis as standard to protect operators from vibrations and impacts. An innovative swivel castor system provides additional stability during transport and load handling.

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E-Commerce Fulfilment Paper Packaging System

Logistics Business Magazine

SEE (formerly Sealed Air) has expanded its range of automated E-Commerce packaging systems with the launch of the SEE® AUTOBAG® brand 850SP – a compact fulfilment packaging system designed for paper stream mailing bags. Designed to work with the range of AUTOBAG® brand all-paper recycle-ready bags, the system provides retailers with sustainable packaging on a high-speed machine for mail order fulfilment and E-Commerce applications.