Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 4, 2024
IBM’s Institute for Business Value found that 75% of CEOs believe generative AI will be key to competitive advantage. However, in the supply chain realm, despite the rhetoric, the current use cases for generative AI are limited. At supply chain and enterprise application conferences, software companies have talked about using generative AI to create user manuals.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
Optimizing supply chain readiness and resilience will remain a top priority for the automotive industry in the coming year, as executives manage the convergence of political, economic and environmental risks.
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WorkWave
MARCH 4, 2024
As recently as last year, women only made up around 31% of all employed persons across several sectors of the field service industry – janitorial and cleaning, physical security, pest control, landscaping and groundskeeping, electricians, pipelayers, plumbers and steamfitters, and HVAC mechanics and installers. In some sectors, women make up a scant 2% of total employed individuals in field service.
Overdrive Online
MARCH 4, 2024
Friday the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Alabama ruled the Corporate Transparency Act unconstitutional with its new reporting requirements for small businesses, including owner-operator LLCs and other business types.
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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
MARCH 4, 2024
Currently, it’s a shipper’s market. The quantity of freight in circulation is low, providing shippers with leverage. Transport companies are dropping rates to attract business.
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Overdrive Online
MARCH 4, 2024
When Convoy collapsed last Fall, an email went to carriers under a Convoy load that stated, emphatically, "you will be paid for this load." Four months on, for many that's still not the case. What's a carrier's recourse for payment?
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 4, 2024
Zero-emission vehicles present truck fleets with opportunity, as there are a considerable number of older trucks in operational use.
Overdrive Online
MARCH 4, 2024
The CDL Drivers Unlimited group's new partnership with BMT is detailed in this Overdrive Radio edition. One owner-op discovered that, by paying just a little more in taxes, he could net about $7,000 on reduced premiums. More in the podcast.
Loginext
MARCH 4, 2024
Get a detailed overview of the best logistics management software tools and techniques used in modern supply chain. It includes a detailed analysis of the features and functionalities of logistics software tool, and what has helped LogiNext become a prominent player in the logistics industry. The post What are the Best Logistics Management Software Tools and Techniques?
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
Food Logistics
MARCH 4, 2024
Cold Chain 3PL handles everything from curating bespoke influencer kits to managing shipping logistics.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
Sustainable toilet paper brand Who Gives A Crap is partnering with all-electric courier Packfleet to provide carbon-neutral deliveries to London toilets. Thousands of rolls of the purpose-driven toilet paper will arrive on doorsteps via the courier’s cutting-edge routing technology. Every order within the M25 will be delivered by Packfleet, and London-based customers will get free delivery with orders that exceed £20.
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 4, 2024
Amid ongoing freight market challenges, carriers demonstrate resilience and adeptly navigate a tough climate.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
Ancra Systems is a leading specialist automatic truck, trailer, and container loading and unloading solutions (ATLS) provider, with over 35 years of experience supporting a comprehensive package of standard and bespoke solutions. The company has a particular focus on cost-effective solution design, which has been developed to help it achieve its goals of improved loading and unloading efficiency, optimised logistics costs, improved worker ergonomics, and the elimination product damage.
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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.
NGT News
MARCH 4, 2024
The city of Santa Barbara, California’s Sustainability & Resilience Department and Public Works Department have opened the first electric vehicle fast chargers hosted at a city facility. The new fast chargers, located at the Ortega Parking Garage (Lot 10) in the heart of downtown, can rapidly charge any EV with up to a 200-mile range […] The post Santa Barbara Adds 16 EV Fast Chargers appeared first on NGT News.
CLX Logistics
MARCH 4, 2024
How to Elevate Your Logistics Operations with AI & ML Technology Global supply chain organizations are embracing digitization to propel their supply chain planning to new heights. This transformation is not just a technological upgrade but a strategic move to foster innovation and support the ambitious growth goals of the organization. Within the chemical industry, challenges such as regulatory compliance, market volatility, and stringent safety measures require innovative solutions.
NGT News
MARCH 4, 2024
New York-based electric vehicle infrastructure startup Gravity Inc. was joined by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), Con Edison, Related Companies, U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler and New York City officials to open its flagship Midtown Manhattan EV charging center to the public. Gravity’s equipment can charge at a rate of 2,400 miles […] The post Gravity Opens Flagship Electric Vehicle Charging Center in Core of Big Apple appeared first on NGT News.
WorkWave
MARCH 4, 2024
Today’s field service businesses rely on a wide range of data to keep things running smoothly — customer information, service histories, payment and finance records, and more are all crucial to efficient operations. As that data piles up, businesses are faced with figuring out where to store it all for easy access as needed. Fortunately, there are a variety of cloud hosting and storage options for businesses to choose from, each providing unique benefits, costs and drawbacks for users.
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NGT News
MARCH 4, 2024
EV Range is collaborating with LG Business Solutions to be a value-added reseller of the new LG American-made electric vehicle charger. EV Range is the first EV charging software network authorized to distribute these new chargers. All LG chargers sold by EV Range are preconfigured to be remotely managed via the EV Range charger station […] The post EV Range’s Network Now Includes New LG Charger appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
The 2024 show is an anticipated event for many, after the success of 2023, demonstrating it to be one of the leading retail focused supply chain and logistics events.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
In the fast-paced world of logistics, staying ahead is not just an advantage – it’s imperative. The LogiMAT 2024 fair is a gateway to discovering cutting-edge solutions that can revolutionize operations. One exhibitor, Ammeraal Beltech, invites visitors to meet its experts in person. As the logistics landscape evolves with just-in-time inventory management and the booming e-commerce sector, the demand for speed and efficiency has never been higher.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
A successful deal would have created the fifth-largest carrier in the United States and helped Spirit ensure its survival.
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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.
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 4, 2024
Andy Tomka and Joe Lynch discuss freight-tech for SMB brokers. Andy is the Vice President of Product at MVMNT , a Chicago based TMS firm that is developing technology to meet the needs of smaller brokerages, giving them access to features typically only available to large enterprises. About Andy Tomka Andy Tomka is the Vice President of Product at MVMNT, a freight-tech company that build transportation managemt systems (TMS) for SMB freight brokers.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
The shortfalls were found at both Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc., which makes most of the 737’s fuselage.
Locus
MARCH 4, 2024
In the fast-paced world of supply chain management, Transportation Management Systems (TMS) have become an indispensable tool for retailers seeking to optimize their transportation operations. With the ability to streamline processes, cut costs, and leverage advanced technologies, TMS solutions are critical for maintaining a competitive edge. By integrating TMS into their operations, retailers can not only improve efficiency but also drive innovation and make data-informed decisions that enhance
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
The customs loophole has allowed e-commerce giants Temu and Shein to flood the country with cheap imports.
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
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 4, 2024
Coesia, a leader in innovative industrial and packaging solutions, will showcase its internal logistics and e-commerce solutions to automate order fulfilment processes at LogiMAT (March 19-21, 2024; Hall 7, Stand 7A61.) At the show, Coesia’s Groups will display technologies to support picking, consolidation, packaging, and palletising. Coesia’s full suite of end-to-end solutions support its customers up and down their supply chains. “Choosing Coesia as a single partner in the field of in-h
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 4, 2024
The Houthis have been consistently attacking merchant shipping in the region for months in protest against Israel’s war with Hamas.
MTS Logistics
MARCH 4, 2024
After being employed in logistics for over 20 years, one thing is for sure: there is never a dull moment in the shipping and logistics industry. Every year, we face new challenges, some expected and some unseen. In this article, I will try to digest both expected and unexpected challenges and trends so that we can attempt to minimize surprises in shipping and logistics for the rest of 2024. 1.
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