Bringg

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The shift towards customer service and flexible deliveries is impacting the entire retail supply chain, which needs to be redesigned to ensure companies become more efficient while providing an exceptional customer experience. The last mile in particular is becoming one of the toughest challenges for retailers to support, and they will need to embrace technology that helps them manage their operations while maintaining a healthy bottom line.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2019

The Supply Chain from farm to table continues to increase in complexity with pressures from changing customer interests, regulatory controls, and global competition. Blockchain can aid in assuring a secure way to achieve traceability. The post Why the Food & Beverage Supply Chain Desperately Needs Blockchain appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

DECEMBER 31, 2018

New Year’s Resolution: Save Money by Cleaning up Your Marketing Fulfillment Inventory.

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Inventory 120

Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2019

Here are the key changes that the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement could bring for importers and exporters.

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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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DC Velocity

JANUARY 4, 2019

Expansion project will boost container capacity 40 percent by 2020.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JANUARY 3, 2019

In business, you often find yourself pulled in different directions by conflicting demands. Maybe you’re trying to make your messaging more personal while simultaneously reducing print and fulfillment costs. Or you’ve increased print quantities to reduce per-piece prices, but end up with excess materials sitting unused in a warehouse.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2019

One of the biggest sources of financial uncertainty in 2019 will be international tariff policy and its impact on product demand. The Sloan School of Management at MIT, gathered together a group of experts for their take on what 2019 will look like. Human Capital Management. Technology will continue to transform how we work. And most studies show that by allowing automation to do the repetitive, low-valued-added task, people are able to move toward innovation and problem-solving.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 2, 2019

ARC Advisory Group 2019 supply chain trends of the year include: Global Trade and Tariffs; Logistics Labor Shortages and Automation; The “Digital Supply Chain” as the Logistics Technology Concept of the Year; expansion of Machine Learning and AI Enhancements. With taxes and duties accounting for a substantial portion of cost of goods sold, it is likely that companies will be reevaluating the impact on their global supply chains.

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DC Velocity

JANUARY 2, 2019

But savvy developers will pursue inland port opportunities and growing demand for urban fulfillment centers, new research shows.

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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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Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 30, 2018

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted Stoneridge Inc. a five-year exemption to install its camera-monitoring system on trucks instead of traditional rear-view mirrors.

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Trucking 129

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 1, 2019

Freight brokers need to plan ahead, avoid mistakes and consider alternative methods to get paid faster to avoid using up their cash reserves.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Looking back at Logistics Viewpoints’ This Week in Logistics News roundups, the top supply chain stories of the year were the following. Trump’s Tariffs Tariffs were imposed on steel and aluminum in March. A trade war was threatened with Canada and Mexico, but a new NAFTA style treaty – more favorable to the US and less favorable to Mexico – was announced in September.

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DC Velocity

JANUARY 4, 2019

Retailers benefit from last-minute shopping at brick-and-mortar outlets as traffic increases on select holiday shopping days, survey shows.

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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.

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Fleet Owner

JANUARY 2, 2019

Holiday sales excluding automobiles rose 5.1% to $850 billion, based on data from Mastercard SpendingPulse. The total for the period between Nov. 1 and Christmas was the strongest growth in six years and includes a 19.1% surge in e-commerce sales.

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Data 121

Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2019

Think the federal government shutdown doesn’t directly impact private employers? Think again. Since December 21 the federal government has been in the grip of a partial shutdown in a budget battle over President Trump’s immigration policy. If you are a private sector employer without government contracts, you may be tempted to think that it doesn’t directly impact you, but you would be wrong.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 2, 2019

Most warehousing activities and processes are still performed manually. However, new technologies such as augmented and virtual reality, drones, robots, autonomous vehicles, IoT, and wearables will without a doubt transform the world of warehousing. With the support of artificial intelligence, big data, and advanced predictive analytics, warehouse planning and analysis is expected to evolve to […].

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DC Velocity

JANUARY 4, 2019

Cruise's self-driving fleet will launch food and grocery delivery with DoorDash in early 2019 in San Francisco, companies say.

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Fleet Owner

JANUARY 4, 2019

After receiving approval from a planning commission, opponents of the travel center sought to stop the project by appealing to the Jurupa Valley City Council, citing increased pollution and its proximity to a high school.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 31, 2018

The transportation and warehousing sector experienced the largest overall positivity increase of any sector, in large part due to significant increases in both cocaine and marijuana positivity.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 1, 2019

With a growing population, urbanization, climate change, consumers’ demands, and limited resources, it is crucial for us to make use of science and technology to change the way we grow, process, preserve and transport our food in a safe and sustainable method. Agri-food is a complex industry, which is challenging to initiate changes as it […].

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DC Velocity

JANUARY 2, 2019

Tool uses internet of things to monitor assets on the move, firm says.

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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

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Kuebix

JANUARY 3, 2019

In December, we polled industry professionals about what they foresaw would be the biggest challenge for supply chains in 2019. Over 550+ people voted and one trend received over 44% of the votes! The driver shortage/capacity crunch will be the biggest challenge for supply chains in the new year. The driver shortage and capacity crunch […]. The post Driver Shortage/Capacity Crunch Voted Biggest Challenge for Supply Chains in 2019 appeared first on Kuebix.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2019

“This is the fourth industrial revolution, there have been three before, and in each case we managed to survive so it’s not the case that machines completely eliminated humans.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 3, 2019

Technological developments and digital commerce are gradually disrupting procurement, logistics, and supply chain. With rapid technological revolutionize around the world, the organization is facing rapid change in the way the business is being conducted. Blockchain Technology not just apply to the immediate context of currency and payments (Blockchain 1.0), or to contracts, property, and all […].

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DC Velocity

DECEMBER 29, 2018

We never quite know what the future holds for us and our careers. The key is to be ready for those learning moments.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.

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Fleet Owner

JANUARY 3, 2019

Walmart has shortened the application time to 31 days from 73 days, and changed the format of its hiring events.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 1, 2019

Trucking and material handling are in the top ranks of fatally dangerous occupations.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 2, 2019

While the top of the list remains stable, up-and-comers are mixing up the software landscape with Cloud capabilities that traditional vendors are working to replicate.

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