The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 19, 2023
Trey Griggs and Joe Lynch discuss key takeaways from TMSA Elevate, a conference held in Savannah, Georgia on June 11, 12, and 13. TMSA is the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association, a non-profit organization for sales and marketing professionals in transportation and logistics. Trey Griggs, Founder of the Beta Consulting Group was an emcee for the event.
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 19, 2023
Experts have recently warned about the possibility that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to the destruction of 400 million jobs by 2030. These same pundits also predict that AI could lead to increases in global GDP by trillions of dollars in the same time frame. However, AI’s inability to solve the very limited problem of ensuring that inventory is located in the right place in a warehouse suggests that planners don’t have to worry too much about job security.
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MTS Logistics
JUNE 19, 2023
There’s big news in the maritime shipping world: a tentative agreement has been reached between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) as of last week. The agreement, should it hold, ends a two-week port worker strike and associated port slowdowns. In a joint statement, the heads of the PMA and ILWU, James McKenna and Willie Adams, respectively, announced the deal saying: “We are pleased to have reached an agreement that reco
Now, That's Logistics
JUNE 19, 2023
It’s been two years since the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officially launched Release 1 of its new Canada Border Services Agency Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) Client Portal. Designed as a self-service tool, the portal facilitates accounting and revenue management processes for companies importing goods into Canada. The basic portal functionality was only available to importers, brokers and trade consultants, with registered users being able to view their transactions and stat
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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.
Truck News
JUNE 19, 2023
If you’ve participated in a Trucking HR Canada webinar or event, you’ve probably heard us talk about our commitment to providing evidence-based HR solutions for the trucking industry.
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SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 19, 2023
Many manufacturers have successfully implemented an ERP system to streamline their business processes and improve efficiency. However, for companies with extensive inventory and warehouse facilities, integrating a Warehouse Management System with their ERP system can bring additional value. What is a Warehouse Management System? A Warehouse Management System (WMS) plays a vital role in efficiently managing inventory within a warehouse.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
Benefits of digital twin technology for supply chain managers include reductions in operating expenditures and an overall greater business resiliency.
Commercial Carrier Journal
JUNE 19, 2023
According to research conducted by NordPass, some of the biggest companies transportation and logistics favor passwords that expose billions of dollars to Internet pirates.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
The technology for ensuring that supply chains are free of modern slavery is here, says Koray Kose, senior director analyst with Gartner. The challenge lies in getting companies to adopt it.
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
JUNE 19, 2023
Eagerness on both sides – by shippers wanting to cut costs and carriers wanting to fill trailers – has triggered a surge in vitality for a specific transactional arrangement – volume less-than-truckload shipping (volume LTL, or VLTL).
Commercial Carrier Journal
JUNE 19, 2023
The groups argue that practical and logistical challenges associated with electrifying trucks necessitate that EPA not rely entirely on heavy-duty electrification.
Freightquote
JUNE 19, 2023
Avoid potential pitfalls in your small business freight shipping. Find out about 3 common shipping mistakes and get strategies for what to do instead.
Overdrive Online
JUNE 19, 2023
This week's Overdrive Radio features our in-depth talk with Adam Wingfield and Jason Cowan on processes that can help owner-operators and small fleet owners find better balance long-term.
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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
JUNE 19, 2023
Fresh investment from DP World will help reduce congestion and slash the average stay for a vessel to 24 hours from five days.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 19, 2023
Hai Robotics, a worldwide leader in Autonomous Case-handling Robot (ACR) systems in warehouses, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its maiden UK office at Vulcan Works, a new space for creative and digital businesses in Northampton. Since establishing its European headquarters in the Netherlands in late 2021, Hai Robotics has quickly developed a reputation for revolutionising warehouse automation throughout the region, undertaking more than 30 projects across Europe and four in the UK.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
The pharmaceutical industry has an opportunity to move production onshore. It should take it.
GoShip Blog
JUNE 19, 2023
As a result of the rapid growth of the retail industry, there is fierce competition among retailers. To succeed in more competitive markets, businesses must implement the latest technology, respond to growing customer demands, and maintain realistic budgets. Keeping costs low is challenging when you constantly need to adjust your strategy and improve service.
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Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 19, 2023
The latest submission in the IFOY Award finalists to come under the microscope ahead of the announcement ceremony later this week is Computed MyoGraphy by Predimo. Computed MyoGraphy is a tool for evaluating workplaces in terms of ergonomics and process efficiency. The unique technology is based on a digital human twin that allows you to look inside the human body and recognise what each individual muscle is doing.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association union has called on Congress to provide what it sees as its biggest challenge to reducing risk: funding.
Penske Move Ahead
JUNE 19, 2023
For the ninth-straight year, Penske Truck Leasing will be participating in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC). Taking place from June 20-22 in Atlanta, Georgia, Penske will be connecting with aspiring technicians to reinforce the importance of their work to the industry and to promote career opportunities that are available with the company.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
The U.S. plane maker’s latest tally of industry-wide deliveries over the next 20 years takes into account growing activism over jet emissions.
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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.
IFS Blogs
JUNE 19, 2023
Learn s even key benefit s of a CRM software specifically made for logistics companies over a generic CRM. Read more.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 19, 2023
Disaster recovery is reactive in nature, based on things that are out of our control.
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