Overdrive Online
MARCH 26, 2024
In the wee hours Tuesday, after a container ship struck a support structure in the water, the bridge spans collapsed into the harbor. Search and rescue operations are ongoing. Find suggestions for alternate routes here.
Food Logistics
MARCH 26, 2024
Shipping bid season is upon us as shippers look to add certainty and flexibility to their operations. Often, this means leveraging broker agreements to add scalable trucking capacity.
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Overdrive Online
MARCH 26, 2024
In the wee hours Tuesday, after a container ship struck a support structure in the water, the bridge spans collapsed into the harbor. Search and rescue operations are ongoing. Find suggestions for alternate routes here.
WorkWave
MARCH 26, 2024
From online retailers to food delivery services, businesses are realizing the importance of efficiently managing their delivery routes to meet customer expectations. But does delivery route planning truly impact customer experience? Let’s delve into this topic to understand its significance and explore strategies for optimizing delivery routes to enhance customer satisfaction.
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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.
Blue Grace Logistics
MARCH 26, 2024
Controlling Supply Chain Cost for Sustainable Growth Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 26, 2024 In modern business, controlling supply chain costs is paramount for sustaining profitability and competitiveness. What you will learn in this blog: Leveraging Data Analytics For Invaluable Insights Implementing Lean Principles for Waste Reduction Effective Management Of Supply Chain Costs As companies navigate market fluctuations and challenges, effectively managing supply chain expenses becom
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MTS Logistics
MARCH 26, 2024
A terrible incident has transpired earlier today at the Port of Baltimore when vessel Dali collided with the the Francis Scott Key Bridge, resulting in damage to the structure. This is a developing incident at the time of this writing and real impacts are not known as of yet. The crew of the vessel issued a “mayday” saying that it had lost power and propulsion before hitting the bridge which resulted in quick action from bridge workers closing the bridge to traffic and this has prevented more di
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
CDP says its research indicates at least $77 billion is under threat due to water risk in supply chains, with almost $7 billion at immediate risk.
Loginext
MARCH 26, 2024
Have you ever wondered how the Indian Premier League (IPL) manages to pull off those electrifying matches with flawless precision? Well, besides the dazzling sixes and breathtaking catches, there's a whole lot of behind-the-scenes action that makes it all possible. Let's find out how Logistics and Supply Chain Management Software ensures seamless operations.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
With proper human oversight, NLP can reduce supply chain challenges even before they occur, thus potentially saving companies substantial time and money.
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
MercuryGate
MARCH 26, 2024
Underutilizing your TMS is akin to leaving money on the table. Whether it's new employees, business initiatives, or you want to renovate your transportation strategy, as your business adapts to changes, so must your TMS. The post Maximize Logistics Efficiency with MercuryGate TMS Health Check appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
ISA stresses how manufacturers and other decision makers can help to deliver the many benefits of automation more effectively through several key steps.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 26, 2024
Recognising the growing demand for seamless import and export services between the UK/Ireland and China, cargo-partner stands as a reliable partner, offering a diverse range of logistics solutions tailored to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. With 20 offices in China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and well-established operational teams in Dublin, Manchester, London, Bradford, and Basildon, cargo-partner is ideally positioned to provide seamless import and export solutions between the UK,
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
E-SMART's technology uses geo-fenced data along with GPS to find out when a tractor is on a road with a bridge under 13 feet and six inches.
Advertiser: GEP
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
MARCH 26, 2024
Future Forwarding has announced that it has opened a new facility in Scotland, providing freight forwarding services for all modes of transport and international trade lanes. With excellent connectivity for air, road, and sea, this is a key location for Future Forwarding ’s development plans, bringing additional knowledge and networks to complement the existing UK offices in Leeds and Manchester.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
Baltimore for years has been the top U.S. vehicle-handling port, with more than 847,000 cars and light trucks processed through there last year.
FreightWaves SONAR
MARCH 26, 2024
Photo credit: Jim Allen Produce is a small portion of the volume of freight in the United States, but it can be one of the most disruptive forces in the industry. Brokers and produce shippers are well aware of the typical timing of these disruptions, but oftentimes a shipper can be blindsided by massive variations in tender rejections and linehaul rate movements.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
According to Vessel Finder, the Dali hit a stone wall at the port of Antwerp in Belgium on its way to Bremerhaven in 2016.
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NGT News
MARCH 26, 2024
Ford and Allego N.V., a leading pan-European public electric vehicle fast- and ultra-fast charging network, have formed a strategic partnership to bring ultra-fast charging infrastructure to hundreds of Ford dealerships across Europe. The new collaboration will further expand convenient and reliable charging solutions for customers of Ford EVs including the new electric Explorer, as the […] The post Ford, Allego Team Up to Supply Ultra-Fast Charging to European Dealer Network appeared firs
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
Fortunately, there is a ready-to-use (and simple) solution that can virtually eliminate the use of plastics in many types of packaging.
NGT News
MARCH 26, 2024
Autocar LLC, manufacturer of severe-duty vocational trucks, is collaborating with charging platform Rocsys to bring hands-free charging capabilities for Autocar’s electric terminal tractors. This strategic alliance marks an industry first with the operational deployment of terminal tractors powered by hands-free charging at distribution centers, inland ports and other logistics facilities. “Hands-free charging is a pivotal […] The post Autocar, Rocsys Partner to Bring Hands-Fre
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
77% of of supply chain professionals said they prioritize inventory turnover, while 57% highlighted the need for forecast accuracy.
Advertiser: GEP
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
MARCH 26, 2024
Peterbilt is providing the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine on the Models 579, 567 and 520 with orders scheduled for production in the third quarter of 2024. The X15N is optimized for weight, space and durability, making it ideal for short-haul, long-haul, refuse and construction customers requiring a larger-displacement engine that also significantly reduces […] The post Cummins X15N Natural Gas Engine Will Power Peterbilt Models 579, 567, 520 appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
The three winners boast decades of trucking experience and numerous accolades throughout their years behind the wheel.
NGT News
MARCH 26, 2024
Kempower has strengthened its presence in Italy by delivering DC charging solutions to public transportation operator T-PER (Transporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna) and its bus depot — one of the biggest depots in Europe with 500 vehicles. The depot opened in Via Ferrarese, Bologna, on March 25, 2024, and it is Italy’s first equipped with Kempower charging […] The post Kempower Delivers DC Charging Solutions for Bus Depot in Bologna, Italy appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
Arthur Axelrod, chief executive officer and founder of Dispatch Science, brings us up to date on technology trends among couriers and parcel carriers serving the last mile.
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
NGT News
MARCH 26, 2024
Scania continues to expand its battery electric vehicle (BEV) truck line by introducing more electric trucks, axle configurations and cab alternatives, plus a number of power take-off (PTO) solutions. “We are steadily adding more and more customer value and specification choices with our continuous introductions,” says Fredrik Allard, senior vice president and head of E-mobility […] The post Scania Enhances Battery Electric Truck Offerings appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 26, 2024
Manhattan Associates comments on how retailers can adapt and beat major and ongoing supply chain challenges. The past few years have been tumultuous for retailers and consumers, with the cost-of-living crisis, magnified by inflation and higher interest rates, proving difficult for both parties. Last year, almost 24,000 vessels took the passage linking the Mediterranean and Red Sea, carrying about 12% of global trade and 30% of global container traffic; it also carried 40% of Asia-Europe trade.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 26, 2024
The company will also be shuttering an additional 370 Family Dollar stores and 30 Dollar Tree locations when their leases end.
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