The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2023

His expertise and innovation have helped bring new levels of automation and modernization to a historically pen-and-paper industry. Shawn is an angel investor in fintech and developer tools. Shawn runs an ever-expanding group of engineers tasked with building new products at pace while fostering a culture of tenacity and transparency.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Truck N’ Hustle provides the news, stories, resources, and tools for transportation and logistics professionals to be successful in the trucking business. About FreightFest 2023 FreightFest 23 , presented by Truck N’ Hustle, is an eagerly anticipated event in the Trucking, Transportation & Logistics industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

Nick is Co-founder of Sync Logistics Training is a joint venture between Metafora + Kinetic, a Learning Management Software that gives brokerages the power to transfer years of industry knowledge to new hire employees in an engaging and effective platform. Implement enterprise level course content at a fraction of the cost.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 7, 2021

Pool service technicians trust in various tools because of the wide range of projects they face. They rely on specialty tools like lid wrenches, nets, and vacuum hoses. But there are a set of tools not geared for the pool industry, which make up a vital component of the toolkit. Pipe Wrenches. Allen Wrenches.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2023

His expertise and innovation have helped bring new levels of automation and modernization to a historically pen-and-paper industry. Shawn is an angel investor in fintech and developer tools. Shawn runs an ever-expanding group of engineers tasked with building new products at pace while fostering a culture of tenacity and transparency.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Despite record layoffs in many industries, Canadian manufacturers face a skills shortage in key positions in operations and across the supply chain. Other related tools such as Pareto analysis identify which products are most profitable and hence those you should focus your attention on. Talent gaps: ? Managing Inventory.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 20, 2021

In any manual service industry, being efficient is vital. You need to have the tools for success if you intend for your window cleaning business to be profitable. We want to take the difficulty out of entering this industry by helping you learn what window cleaner tools you will need. Duster & Extension Pole.

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Penske Move Ahead

MARCH 20, 2024

The moving and storage industry requires efficiency, flexibility and reliability for customers. Moving Professionals We understand the moving services industry. Versatile Truck Capacity Using space efficiently is the key to success in the moving industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Under Jon’s leadership, Loadsmart has developed and gone to market with several customized pricing solutions for shippers, including Reliable Contracts, a dynamic contract solution that guarantees 100% PTA and incentivizes Loadsmart to purchase below market. No more back and forth emails and phone calls haggling over pricing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 12, 2023

Kayne is the CEO and Board Director at Uptake , a Chicago-based Industrial AI and Analytics company that specializes in providing predictive analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions to various industries. About Kayne Grau Kayne Grau is a seasoned executive with an impressive track record in the technology industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

He’s been in the freight industry for 10 years and has touched everything from carrier sales to customer operations to account management. The industry today has changed dramatically from when he started, and that’s what excites him the most. About Nick Jensen. Nick Jensen is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 11, 2022

After seeding the idea of the first freight marketplace, Drew has helped Transfix mature from an industry upstart into Forbes’ “Next Billion Dollar company. The company combines deep industry expertise and a world-class class carrier network with advanced technology. About Drew McElroy. The result?

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WorkWave

MAY 23, 2019

If you’re entering the HVAC industry, you’ll want to make sure you are equipped with the proper tools for success, which range from the basic essentials to those that are nice to have, but not necessarily mandatory. We’ve compiled the below HVAC technician tool list for your reference, so you are never left unprepared.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 4, 2022

With ongoing supply chain disruptions continuing to affect all industries, that’s a question that the fabricated metals industry is beginning to ask. Supply Chain disruptions are creating a chain reaction across the metal fabrication industry. Connecting through Cloud ERP. What does Cloud ERP Mean for metal fabrication?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 30, 2023

Benchmarking is the process of comparing current performance against current industry standards or previously established performance levels. This allows shippers to gain insight into how their supply chain compares to others in terms of cost-efficiency, speed, and reliability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore being struck by the Dali and collapsing is an unpredictable disruption to the supply chains of several industries including automobiles, coal, and agricultural machinery. Coal industry: The Port of Baltimore is the largest coal port in the country, handling about 20 million tons of coal per year.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Having the right chimney cleaning tools makes the process go by a lot smoother. With advancements in professional chimney sweeping tools, several options have hit the market, and we’re here to review the best of them for you. 16 Must-Have Chimney Sweeping Tools. Sometimes, durable chimney cleaning tools aren’t enough.

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FreightWaves SONAR

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Load capacity limits play a crucial part in a supply chain network organization, logistics metrics management, and procurement in the shipping industry. Freight management parties need to understand why procurement falters without technology and how technology can boost sourcing across all industries. Download the White Paper.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

After seeding the idea of the first freight marketplace, Drew has helped Transfix mature from an industry upstart into Forbes’ “Next Billion Dollar company. The company combines deep industry expertise and a world-class class carrier network with advanced technology. About Drew McElroy. The result?

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Before starting his company, Johnson worked for a large brokerage, managing and fulfilling load opportunities the traditional way; no technology tools to grow and foster his business, just sheer grunt-work, phone trees, and a mental rolodex. Book more loads sustainably and reliably.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Before starting his company, Johnson worked for a large brokerage, managing and fulfilling load opportunities the traditional way; no technology tools to grow and foster his business, just sheer grunt-work, phone trees, and a mental rolodex. Book more loads sustainably and reliably.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The electronics industry has experienced dramatic changes on the customer and supplier side in the last 18 months – from sudden purchasing changes by customers to shortages of parts and components from suppliers. While some trends have been emerging in recent years , they have speeded up rapidly and are taking industries to a new level.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The answer is to invest in sustainability benchmarking tools. This sustainability tool goes beyond just a snapshot in time of miles traveled. Clearly there are times when air freight is the best option; however, if shipments can wait, ocean shipping is cheaper and more reliable.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

Introduction to Maintenance Strategies In industries such as Manufacturing, Distribution, Food Processing/Storage, Paper, Packaging, and Lumber, equipment efficiency is not just an operational goal but a necessity. This digital tool streamlines scheduling regular preventive maintenance checks.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

The freight shipping industry is moving far away from paperwork-centered operations. Most companies have implemented technology tools to run their business and keep data organized. How are mobile shipping apps changing the shipping industry? In 2020, mobile e-commerce sales account for 49.2%

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The road hasn’t been easy for the transportation and logistics industries. While these massive industries deal with overcoming hurdles and immense pressure they are forging ahead and continuing to grow. In light of the global environment in the past year and a half, we listed the top transportation & logistics influencers.

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CLX Logistics

MAY 14, 2024

Logistics and supply chain management firms strive to achieve operational excellence in any industry while juggling dynamic economic and logistic changes. Meeting Customer Demands: Today’s consumers expect fast, reliable service.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To examine supply chain management priorities, performance, and anticipated trends, APQC conducted its 10 th annual Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research, including a survey of more than 350 supply chain professionals from around the world and across multiple industries. For more information on the research, click here.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 16, 2024

The good news is that fraud management tactics and tools are making it easier to prevent, catch, and combat ecommerce fraud. Today we’re going to examine some of the more common types of payment fraud, and the tactics and tools that ecommerce brands can use to stay ahead of the problem. In 2023 alone, ecommerce fraud (a.k.a.

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Parade

JULY 15, 2019

Before starting his company, Johnson worked for a large brokerage, managing and fulfilling load opportunities the traditional way; no technology tools to grow and foster his business, just sheer grunt-work, phone trees, and a mental rolodex. Any tools or methodologies that can help CSRs. Book more loads sustainably and reliably.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

Furthermore, by using advanced analytics tools, companies can employ predictive modeling, enabling them to anticipate demand fluctuations and proactively adjust their strategies. A knowledgeable 3PL brings industry expertise, specialized infrastructure, and established networks.

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GoShip Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Transporting big machines and equipment is a massive task in industries like construction and mining. This process involves equipment transportation, such as cranes, bulldozers, and industrial parts, which requires specialized trailers and meticulous planning. It’s about more than driving from point A to point B.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While shippers may benefit from lower rates during certain periods, the unpredictability and the diminishing service quality/reliability can hit shippers back. Fleet Overcapacity The container shipping industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to an increase in vessel capacity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships.

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Locus

APRIL 26, 2024

Enter the Request for Proposal (RFP): a strategic tool that goes beyond mere vendor selection. Speaking of brand recognition, companies that are trusted by industry experts like Gartner are organizations worth shortlisting while sending RFPs. How to resolve this conundrum?

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CH Robinson Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Our industry is facing unprecedented circumstances – shipping volumes are on the rise, but there’s a shortage of carriers to provide enough capacity for planned and unplanned freight demands. Control costs and improve efficiency through reliable capacity networks.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 27, 2018

Believe it or not, Industry 4.0 — the latest specialization for modern factories and manufacturing plants — does factor into the design and factory layout. In essence, that is the heart of Industry 4.0 , a complete synergy between operations, equipment, properties and, of course, the people who spend their time there. Industry 4.0

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