The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Brian Kempisty and Joe Lynch discuss the state of containerized shipping. Brian is the Founder of Port X Logistics , a transportation company that specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the U.S. and Canada. About Brian Kempisty Brian Kempisty is the Founder of Port X Logistics, a transportation company that specializes in expediting containerized cargo throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 20, 2023

When it comes to gaming, Reno has the second largest number of casinos of any city in the world. And when it comes to order fulfillment, distributing from Reno warehouse space could greatly increase your brand’s odds for success.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

Next week at this time I will be in Burlington, VT with some of my Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure teammates. The next day we will cycle 100 miles in support of JDRF and its vision of creating a world without type 1 diabetes (T1D). If you’re a longtime follower of Talking Logistics, you already. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 21, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 18, 2023

The Benefits of Adopting an ESG Policy Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - July 18, 2023 In today’s rapidly changing world, the adoption of an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policy is no longer just an option; it is a necessity for businesses striving for long-term success, particularly transportation companies.

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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.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2023

Gabe Pankonin and Joe Lynch discuss residential LTL delivery perfected. Gabe is the CEO of Rocket Shipping , a full-service logistics provider focusing on 4 core competencies: LTL shipping, white glove/ home delivery, full truckload management, and technology/integrations. About Gabe Pankonin Gabe Pankonin is the CEO of Rocket Shipping, a full-service logistics provider based in Fargo, North Dakota.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This July 2023 post from Uber Freight’s blog compares current trucking spot rates to carrier operating costs and what the current environment.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 20, 2023

If Germany approves the expansion plans, Tesla’s gigafactory will be able to increase its battery storage capacity to 100 gigawatt hours per year from 50 gigawatt hours currently.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Ben Steffes and Joe Lynch discuss 3PL outsourcing trends. Ben is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics , a leading global third-party logistics provider. About Ben Steffes Ben Steffes is Vice President of Managed Services at Coyote Logistics, a leading global third-party logistics provider. Since joining the company in 2011, he’s focused on developing and growing its Coyote Transportation Management offerings, driving synergy efforts with UPS, and leading the Supply Chai

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 17, 2023

As a recent guest on the Unboxing Fulfillment podcast, global operations consultant Keith Swiednicki and host Austin Feagins discussed why warehouse automation solutions are so important today, why they can be hard to implement, and what companies can do to ensure successful automation projects.

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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

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

This past March, in the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, the Wall Street Journal reported that “Corporate information technology leaders say they are reassessing vendor relationships and putting greater emphasis on risk management.” How receptive is your company to working with supply chain and logistics software startups? We asked members of our Indago.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2023

There are things that make your distribution no longer efficient. If you haven’t looked at your distribution in the last 5 years or so. I urge you to review it! Watch the video below to find out why! Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost The 7 Principles of Warehouse and Distribution Centre Design 7 “Costequences” of Distribution Network Misalignment Do You Know the Signs of Poor Distri

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Commercial Carrier Journal

JULY 21, 2023

Yellow employees were reminded of their right to resign union membership and continue working despite Teamsters officials’ strike order, as well as how to cut off funding for unwanted union activity.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 19, 2023

The union said that a board overseeing the Teamsters' pension and welfare funds will suspend benefits starting July 23 unless Yellow Corp. makes the payments it missed July 15.

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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.

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NGT News

JULY 18, 2023

The Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada has ordered 15 Type D all-electric, purpose-built BEAST school buses from GreenPower Motor Co. Inc. through dealer RWC Group. BEAST is a 40-foot bus with seating for up to 90 passengers. Designed from the ground up, the BEAST features an integrated chassis with an all-aluminum body, allowing […] The post Clark County School Fleet Deploying GreenPower BEAST Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Air freight shipping is an efficient method for quick and safe delivery of goods worldwide. It’s a practical solution for supply chain management , ensuring timely delivery of important or high-value items. This guide will help you understand why air freight might be a superior choice for your cargo compared to full container load sea shipping, helping you optimize your shipping processes.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Wholesale Weakness Slowing US Inventory Destocking Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - July 17, 2023 The effort to cut inventories is being slowed as consumers reduce goods purchases, forcing companies to continually rebalance inventory. William B. Cassidy, Senior Editor | Journal of Commerce July 12, 2023 There is growing conviction among US companies that inventory destocking is working, thinning stock

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 16, 2023

Leveraging analytics software with supply chain data helps shippers predict freight market trends, lower operating costs, negotiate rates more effectively and respond to disruption quickly.

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Overdrive Online

JULY 20, 2023

The high-powered 389 hauls across most of the U.S. and Canada pulling a 2024 Timpte Super Hopper. The truck's paint scheme is a tribute to owner Nikki Cheek's father.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Optimized supply chain management is a game-changer for any business. While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. A common and effective strategy is to leverage logistics services. By entrusting the complexities of freight shipping to third-party logistics services, you can significantly alleviate stress and focus on your core business activit

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Commercial Carrier Journal

JULY 17, 2023

The fleet made up of 120 drivers and 364 trailers primarily hauls automotive components for blue-chip customers. It will continue to operate under the same name.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 18, 2023

Pierfrancesco Manenti, Gartner vice president analyst, says "commercial innovation" refers to the efficiencies that chief supply chain officers bring to the provider and to the customer.

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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

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Truck News

JULY 20, 2023

They say close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. But maybe it should also count for something in the industry’s pursuit of zero-emissions transport.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

With the surge in globalization and trade, ocean shipping has emerged as a profitable sector over the past three decades. As the backbone of global supply chains, ocean freight transports approximately 90% of traded goods, making it the primary method of transportation for international trade. In recent times, the ocean shipping industry has become more accessible due to the relaxation of several restrictive regulations.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2023

Finding available trucking capacity is often a challenge, especially when demand is high. The sad truth, however, is that a lot of capacity gets wasted too. We see this, for example, in the number of empty backhauls that happen every day. There is another form of wasted capacity, however, that many shippers overlook — that. Read more The post Riviana Foods: Using Optimized Load Building to Reduce Transportation Costs and Improve Sustainability appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adria

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2023

A deal is expected between Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security and Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Stay up to date on the latest information on conditions impacting the freight market, curated by Trinity Logistics through our Freightwaves Sonar subscription. Stagnant Freight volumes Continue to Push Carrier Compliance 2023 continues to see freight volumes showing little fluctuation. With freight volumes dipping more than 30 percent lower than the industry experienced over the past year, and little attrition at this point with carrier capacity, shippers are seeing freight tenders gobbled up al

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Common Questions for Importing to the US Importing goods to the United States raises a myriad of questions. The sheer magnitude of daily import shipments and exports can be overwhelming. Fortunately, you’re not alone in seeking answers to these pressing inquiries. In this article, we will address some of the most frequently asked questions about importing goods to the United States.

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Overdrive Online

JULY 19, 2023

The Maryland Motor Truck Association helped craft a bill that hit towing companies where it hurt after some "egregious" tow bills topping $140,000 had the trucking industry crying foul.

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