The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 12, 2023
Corey Apirian and Joe Lynch discuss fulfillment vs. micro-fulfillment. Corey, CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment , supports brands with an end-to-end solution for efficient direct-to-consumer eCommerce fulfillment. About Corey Apirian Corey Apirian is the CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment. With over 15 years of senior management experience, Corey is an accomplished Supply Chain and Operations Leader.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
The probes were launched after an assessment of complaints regarding the overseas operations of 13 Canadian businesses was filed by a coalition of 28 civil society organizations in 2022.
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Trinity Logistics
JULY 12, 2023
There are some common misconceptions out there about less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. If you fall victim to any of these LTL shipping myths, you could end up thinking this mode isn’t for your freight. Or worse, spending extra time or money that you could have saved with your LTL shipping. Here are some of the most popular misunderstandings about LTL shipping and why they’re simply not true.
NGT News
JULY 12, 2023
Ohio’s Stark Area Regional Transit Authority (SARTA) plans to spend $4.41 million in federal funding on two electric buses and eight paratransit vehicles that will run on compressed natural gas (CNG). The electric buses, the first in SARTA’s fleet, will transport veterans to appointments at the Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. […] The post Ohio Transit Authority Keeps Expanding its Alt-Fuel Fleet 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.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
The construction deal will reportedly be divided between Nihon Shipyard, a joint venture between Japan Marine United Corporation and Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
The Iranian-flagged vessel was apprehended July 7 while carrying out the illegal transshipment of oil to a Cameroonian tanker inside of Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 12, 2023
I engaged in numerous discussions with robotics executives last year as I was developing ARC Advisory Group’s mobile warehouse robotics (AMR) research. I noticed that many of them obtained valuable experience at Kiva Systems (Amazon Robotics) prior to their current roles. One such executive credited Mark Messina with Amazon’s ability to scale its rollout of Kiva Systems subsequent to its acquisition of the company.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
There is no way to avoid it: the trucking and freight industries are in a recession, with no clear visibility as to when business will rebound.
Commercial Carrier Journal
JULY 12, 2023
A standoff at the negotiation table has brought UPS and the Teamsters union to the brink of a strike that neither side likely can afford.
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
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
As of July 11, Boeing has reportedly delivered 266 aircraft to consumers, which is less than the delivery output recorded by Airbus through 2023.
Women in Trucking
JULY 12, 2023
Can someone with physical disabilities become a truck driver? It is possible, but there are several disabilities that can also disqualify them.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
Using technology to transform capabilities, talent pool and insights will help companies advance in the competitive business wars.
Trinity Logistics
JULY 12, 2023
There are some common misconceptions out there about less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping. If you fall victim to any of these LTL shipping myths, you could end up thinking this mode isn’t for your freight. Or worse, spending extra time or money that you could have saved with your LTL shipping. Here are some of the most popular misunderstandings about LTL shipping and why they’re simply not true.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
PUMA announced July 6 it is aiming to source all of its bovine leather from deforestation-free supply chains by 2030 or sooner.
MTS Logistics
JULY 12, 2023
We previously reported that last week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was meeting to see if they could agree on updated greenhouse gas emission reduction rules as climate change accelerates. There was urgency to get a deal done, after the U.S. and other major players pushed for stronger progress. Now, a deal has been reached between the IMO’s 175 member states.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 12, 2023
There’s a revolution coming to the freight industry in the form of artificial intelligence, but what does that actually mean?
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 12, 2023
The international freight forwarder Robert Kukla is opening a second branch office in Portugal on 15th July 2023. The new office with three employees is located in Porto and covers the northern region of Portugal. It was only in 2021 that the service provider Robert Kukla, specialized in intermodal transport, started its business activities with a first branch office in the Portuguese capital Lisbon.
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NGT News
JULY 12, 2023
Toyota is reportedly targeting the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle markets in Europe and China. According to a new Reuters report, the automaker’s decision to expand beyond the North American passenger car market was prompted by its goal to sell 200,000 hydrogen vehicles by the year 2030. For context, it sold only 3,900 in 2022, representing […] The post Toyota Eyes New Hydrogen Markets appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 12, 2023
One of the UK’s leading logistics and freight companies has upgraded its warehouse management system (WMS) to accelerate market share and expansion. Simarco, which has extensive experience across all industry sectors and international trade routes, has implemented the award-winning, cloud-based SnapFulfil suite because of its inherent flexibility, multi-site capabilities and depth of functionality.
NGT News
JULY 12, 2023
Following a framework agreement announced in November, Geely and Renault Group have signed a binding 50/50 joint venture agreement to launch a new powertrain technology company. The joint company will focus on developing, manufacturing, and supplying hybrid powertrains and efficient ICE powertrains. The joint venture will be led by Renault Group and Geely, with equal […] The post Geely, Renault Group Join Forces for Powertrain Technology appeared first on NGT News.
Ship Monk
JULY 12, 2023
It’s a landmark month for #TeamGreen here at ShipMonk! It is with the utmost pleasure that we announce Josh McCarter as the new Chief Executive Officer of ShipMonk! Josh succeeds Jan Bednar, who will maintain an active, ongoing product focus with the organization as Founder and Executive Advisor. Josh, a California native, brings an extensive range of distinguished technology expertise and a proven record of enterprise leadership to bolster ShipMonk’s position as a global leader within the ecomm
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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.
NGT News
JULY 12, 2023
EVCS, an electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operator on the West Coast, has begun construction on 165 EV chargers at 23 LA Fitness clubs and one Esporta Fitness club in California, Oregon and Washington. This milestone marks a significant step in EVCS’ ongoing business relationship with health club operator Fitness International LLC. In California, installations […] The post West Coast Gyms Getting New EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.
Locus
JULY 12, 2023
A few weeks back, Walmart got its new fleet of 4500 electric delivery vans to efficiently fulfill its online orders in the last mile. It mentioned that this fleet enables it to add more sustainability and efficiency to its last-mile delivery operations. Logistics and supply chain experts said this move was a response to counter Amazon’s unveiling of electric delivery vehicles in 2020.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 12, 2023
Kinaxis® Inc. (TSX: KXS), a leading provider of supply chain management software solutions, today announced Margaret Franco (pictured) as chief marketing officer. Reporting to President and CEO John Sicard, Franco will lead the global marketing organisation, including advertising and brand strategy, marketing communications, product and solution marketing, digital marketing, demand generation and business development.
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