The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Luke Buckberrough and Joe Lynch discuss powerful automation simplified. Luke is the Chief Growth Officer of The Rubic , a warehouse-agnostic, autonomous robotic system, designed to operate seamlessly within existing facilities. About Luke Buckberrough Luke Buckberrough , Chief Growth Officer, is a dynamic force fueled by a passion for startups and scaling visions.
Cyzerg
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Choosing the best warehouse management system (WMS) is crucial to achieving maximum efficiency and productivity. With the right WMS, you can streamline your warehouse operations by automating tasks, optimizing inventory management, and improving overall efficiency. But with so many options available in the market, how do you choose the right WMS for your business?
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Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
My kids did not inherit the Cuban gene for heat and humidity resistance. The calendar says it’s September, but it feels more like July outside. July in Florida, not in Boston. It’s been in the mid 90s this week, with humidity in the tropical zone. I didn’t grow up with air conditioning. As a kid, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 8, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Earlier this morning I was thinking about something different, yet interesting to discuss in the intro paragraph of this week in logistics news. Then it occurred to me, why not talk about what I want to discuss? So I will. I will use this paragraph as an inquiry for my own selfish interests. I am looking for good quality beer crafted to remove gluten.
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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.
Food Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
At the end of the day, human relationships are still the most important factor in navigating any of these challenging scenarios. Here's 6 long-term strategies for severe weather preparedness.
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MTS Logistics
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Container shipping plays a pivotal role in the global economy, serving as the backbone of international trade. However, the world is currently facing a significant economic slowdown, and this downturn is having profound effects on container shipping operations around the globe. For example: The global GDP growth rate for 2021 was 6.02%, a 9.1% increase from 2020.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Michigan’s third-largest school district, Dearborn Public Schools, is partnering with Highland Electric Fleets to deploy up to nine standard-capacity Type D electric buses and up to nine lift-equipped special-needs Type D buses. The buses will be provided by local Michigan Blue Bird bus dealer Holland Bus Company. Over the course of a multi-year contract, 10 […] The post Michigan School District Continues Fleet Electrification Journey appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Though China had previously restricted government officials from using iPhones at work, this recent measure represents an expansion of that order.
Commercial Carrier Journal
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Shell and Cummins expect to kick off a nearly 3,500-mile trip by month's end in a concept truck fired by natural gas.
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
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Redefining Business Roadmap With Logistics Management Software Rising consumer expectations for faster deliveries and seamless experiences are pushing organizations to invest in modern logistics solutions. Last-mile delivery, in particular, is a crucial area where logistics can make or break customer satisfaction. This is where logistics management software helps businesses meet these requirements.
Ship Monk
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
ShipMonk is privileged to have a lot of hard-working, incredible team members at all our state-of-the-art locations. We love showing them appreciation at every opportunity, so we created “Thank You Thursday” to celebrate employees on a weekly basis. Check out the shout outs from August across our 12 fulfillment center locations, now including ShipMonk Europe.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
DP World has launched a new programme in the UK to help cargo owners reduce their carbon emissions by shifting from road to rail freight. The Modal Shift Programme, which is being trialled at DP World’s Southampton Logistics Hub, offers customers a financial incentive to move their imported goods off the road and onto rail, cutting carbon emissions and air pollutants – the programme could prevent as much as 30,000 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide being emitted per year.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
bp pulse has been awarded a contract with the Purchasing Cooperative of America (PCA), enabling the company to directly offer its Omega charge management software and EVSE procurement services to public agencies that are PCA members, including local, state and federal governments; K-12 schools and higher education institutions; hospitals; law enforcement; and nonprofits.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
International development organisation Transaid has welcomed Iron Mountain as the latest supporter to enrol in its corporate membership programme. Iron Mountain, a global leader in innovative warehousing, storage and fulfilment, data centre infrastructure, asset lifecycle management and information management services, will help support Transaid’s critical work in sub-Saharan Africa through its membership.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Beginning in early 2024, up to 20,000 Tesla Universal Wall Connectors are slated to be installed at 2,000 Hilton hotels in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, making Hilton’s planned EV charging network the largest of any hospitality company. There will be at least six chargers at each of the selected hotels. “Through this expanded agreement […] The post Hilton Eyeing 20,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
CKF Systems are delighted to introduce the new palletising solution developed by Qimarox for logistics operations where palletising goods from containers happens frequently. The Qimarox Highrunner HR9 comes complete with a unique pattern generator allowing the system to stack boxes of almost any size on pallets at high speed without specially trained technicians generating a fresh pallet pattern for each new product.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
FuelCell Energy Inc. and Toyota Motor North America Inc. have completed a first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen system” at Toyota’s Port of Long Beach operations in California. The system, owned and operated by FuelCell Energy, produces renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen and water from directed biogas. FuelCell Energy has contracted with Toyota to supply the products of Tri-gen under […] The post Toyota, Fuel Cell Energy Wrap Up Innovative ‘Tri-gen’ Hydrogen Facility appeared
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WorkWave
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Time To Read: 5 minutes Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the pest control game for a while, you can’t expect to successfully manage pests and satisfy your customers if you don’t have the right tools for the job. In pest control, this means having all of the equipment needed to deal with pesky bugs and other pests. Take a look to see what you’ll need to get the job done right.
3PL Links
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Unlocking Customer Satisfaction: Is Your Fulfilment Strategy Aligned with Expectations? | Image source: Pexels According to our memory, the field of flexible fulfillment hit a tipping point around 15 years ago. At this point, a new age in the use of technology and fulfillment operations throughout an expanding supply chain network began. Sending orders to a few drop shipping companies and distribution facilities was no longer sufficient.
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