The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bart De Muynck and Joe Lynch discuss the connective tissue of the supply chain, which is a reference to project44. As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the most trusted end-to-end visibility platform, tracking over 1 billion shipments annually for the world’s leading brands. Bart is Chief Industry Officer at project44 where he drives supply chain industry thought leadership and supports customers with their logistics and supply chain strategies.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sometimes even the most cutting-edge technology can’t predict what’s going to happen next in the transportation industry. That’s why trucking and transportation sectors are bracing for impact and in the driver’s seat for what’s ahead.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

In a 2019 LinkedIn article, Dr. Yossi Sheffi from MIT wrote, “No self-respecting company is without a sustainability strategy, and at the center of these strategies lies the supply chain.” We’re now approaching 2024 and the focus on sustainability continues to grow, driven by many factors, including new regulations and legislation. What are the key.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The drought in Panama has reduced water in the canal. Panama has imposed draft limits on ships. Large container ships sometimes need to offload cargo on one side and have it sent by rail to the other side.

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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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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

The global trade compliance market is one crazy market. The market grew by double digits year over year, yet there is no standard user and consequently there is no common understanding of what the end-to-end global trade compliance process should be. Linda McKee, the director for global trade services management at SAP, expressed the idea this way, “I don’t think we currently have any real standard global trade scenarios.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 14, 2023

With shippers executing more frequent contracting periods, lines between spot/contract freight blur, and those dynamics could play out to an advantage for a nimble small fleet/independent hoping to secure direct business more readily.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, was contracted to help a technology company manage their complex supply chain, supporting B2B, B2C, and reverse flows across multi-leg transport.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 14, 2023

While the spot market of late has been difficult for many an owner-operator or small fleet, to say the least, carriers with direct customers have been able to hang on and/or prosper as long as demand for their customers' product has remained.

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NGT News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Following a June truck fire at its Phoenix headquarters, Nikola Corp. says it working with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to voluntarily recall 209 of its Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Nikola had initiated a third-party investigation with Exponent, whose preliminary findings were issued last week. Exponent found that a coolant leak […] The post Nikola Voluntarily Recalling Class 8 Battery-Electric Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.

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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

AUGUST 14, 2023

Although technology is very important, business process management is more critical to running a successful supply chain says Leo Salomons, head of value engineering for the Americas at Mavim.

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Truck News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Rick Geller had an instantly recognizable baritone that announced his presence. And it was a familiar presence at the many trucking industry events where we crossed paths.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Of the 61 companies that constitute Tesla’s “storage battery” category, thirty-nine percent of them were Chinese, making China the organization's biggest supplier of lithium-ion battery materials.

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Truck News

AUGUST 14, 2023

It was about 15 years ago that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) diagnosis and treatment was all the rage in trucking. Today, you rarely hear about it.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

While many OEMs are scrambling to transform their processes to achieve visibility and resilience, eMoldino, a company that helps businesses digitize their tooling production data, may have a solution to their visibility woes.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

AUGUST 14, 2023

This latest acquisition comes less than two months after Online Transport's acquisitions of Mustang Express and Ormsby Trucking, based in El Paso, Texas.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Your customer’s shipment is on its way. But will it arrive undamaged? Or at all? Overhaul’s special report details the exact steps you need to take to ensure the security of your supply chain.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

In a world confronting the unyielding advance of global warming, the ocean shipping sector stands at a critical juncture. The once-tranquil seas are undergoing noticeable transformations, with the impacts of rising temperatures affecting maritime operations. From restructuring trade routes to adhering to strict regulations, the shipping industry faces a host of new challenges as it seeks ways to a more sustainable route.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Join OpenText experts at this webinar with Supply Chain Brain to hear best practices and lessons learned from S/4HANA migration, with a special focus on B2B integration.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

AUGUST 14, 2023

Nikola said it would recall 209 Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles and put sales of its all-battery model on hold.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, was contracted to help a technology company manage their complex supply chain, supporting B2B, B2C, and reverse flows across multi-leg transport.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2023

Intelligent automated solutions provider Dematic announces the completion of an automated buffer and sequencing system for Vectura AS, Norway’s leading distributor and supplier of logistics services for alcoholic beverages. The new system is an upgrade to the company’s automated pallet warehouse in Gjelleråsen near Oslo. Vectura, with a 52-percent share of the Norwegian market, delivers 50 million units annually to government-owned Vinmonopolet stores, wholesalers and to the hotel and catering i

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Traders have booked at least four cargoes of Australian grain for shipping from September to October after Beijing removed import tariffs on August 5.

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Linxup

AUGUST 14, 2023

For Construction companies, there's always been a tough balance to strike: making work efficient while keeping everyone safe. In the past, these goals seemed hard to achieve together. But now, with the latest tech, they can coexist smoothly.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Twenty-eight percent of those surveyed foresee a decline in container prices in August while another 30% think prices will remain unchanged.

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NGT News

AUGUST 14, 2023

Hexagon Purus says it has signed a long-term agreement with a major North American OEM to provide complete vehicle integration of battery-electric vocational trucks in North America. The scope of the agreement is for complete vehicle integration of battery electric vocational trucks with Hexagon Purus’ proprietary zero-emission technology, including battery systems, auxiliary modules, power modules […] The post Work Truck OEM Selects Hexagon Purus for Battery-Electric Vehicle Integration a

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

Is your organization ready to become a supply chain resiliency leader? Read on to find more on how to do it, and what benefits you can expect!

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FreightWaves SONAR

AUGUST 14, 2023

Supply chain optimization is often presented as a choice between resilience and responsiveness — between being able to withstand and operate normally under conditions of disruption and stress and being able to quickly flex capacity and throughput up or down opportunistically. “Resilience” can sound like redundancy, contingency planning, higher operating costs and underutilized capacity waiting for a crisis, while “responsiveness” might be mistaken for labor-intensive firefighting and active mana

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 14, 2023

While large warehouses can have entire teams devoted to technology and new, innovative solutions, most small businesses don’t have that luxury.

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