Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

These measures are designed to prevent unauthorized access to critical systems and data, and to protect against malware, phishing attacks, and other common threats. Regular training sessions can help ensure that staff members are aware of the latest cybersecurity threats and best practices for preventing them.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

California law AB 45 prevents ports and terminals from charging detention and demurrage fees for containers not picked up or empties not delivered when the facilities prevent drivers from picking up or delivering. Sometimes, the authorities or facilities institute sudden … Continue reading →

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Predict and Prevent Freight Damage with Ilya Preston. Ilya Preston and Joe Lynch discuss ways to predict and prevent freight damage. Key Takeaways: Predict and Prevent Freight Damage. In addition, PAXAFE has created temperature sensors that can prevent temperature excursions that lead to food damage. Ilya Preston.

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Conger

APRIL 9, 2024

Adding a comprehensive inspection routine to your operation can prevent accidents, enhance operational efficiency, and cultivate an environment where safety is paramount. A little preventive maintenance can go a long way. Monthly and quarterly maintenance help prevent disasters, ensuring long-term equipment health.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2024

A secure network infrastructure is essential to prevent disruptions and guard against cyber attacks that can lead to significant operational downtime. This prevents interference with existing infrastructures and mitigates risks, ensuring automated processes run smoothly and efficiently.

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Linxup

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Were these incidents preventable? What you truly need is a comprehensive fleet management solution, a reliable partner that grants you 360 visibility. This enables you to transform both historical and real-time data into proactive strategies. What is 360 Visibility? Consider this: commercial drivers average around 4.5

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Are you familiar with forklifts but interested in learning about clamp trucks and what they can do? If you are involved in transporting materials such as hay, paper rolls, or other irregularly shaped items, a clamp truck could be the ideal solution. These clamps are customized to ensure the safe transportation of such products.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 24, 2021

Frozen food is considered one of the safest forms of food preservation because the freezing temperatures prevent harmful bacteria. Several situations that could cause your frozen food to go bad and ways to prevent them from happening. This doesn’t necessarily mean that frozen food is foolproof. Underestimating Shipping Times.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 15, 2024

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statement says that, “in certain circumstances when Autosteer is engaged, the prominence and scope of the feature’s controls may not be sufficient to prevent driver misuse of the … advanced driver-assistance feature.” Tesla drivers had 23.54 accidents per 1,000 drivers.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

These warehouses will provide temperature-control for extreme changes such as preventing a product from freezing or melting, depending on the product. Dry storage must also account for humidity to prevent any damage or spoilage to the product. This helps prevent spoilage of food products. Frozen Food Storage. Building Upkeep.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, a robust supply chain may have backup power generators, firewalls, security systems, and emergency plans to prevent or mitigate the effects of disruptions. The bridge collapse is a stark reminder of the vulnerability of the nation’s aging infrastructure and the importance of supply chain resilience.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 5, 2024

As you plan for a more productive, profitable, and all around positive new year, ShipMonk wants to share some advice on how to recover from peak season order issues and prevent them from happening again. Delivery Not Attempted – The package was out for delivery, but something prevented the driver from delivering it.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2020

Supply chain applications have changed so significantly over the past decade that the use of legacy applications can prevent companies from reaching their full potential. Does technology hold you back or accelerate your success? Legacy solutions work fine by the previous standard that was in force — but today it’s not near enough.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Train employees making certain to educate truck drivers in hijack awareness and prevention. However, there is probably one industry that most of us would not think of in this list: the cargo theft industry. According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NCIB), cargo theft in the United States is a $15 to $35 billion industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 18, 2024

This can help identify where orders are and adjust to any challenges, thus preventing escalation. The importance of anticipating and reacting to supply chain disruptions cannot be overstated, which is why proactive analysis and risk management should be prioritised to identify and prevent any stalling.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

Smaller stone materials, like tile, can be packed in crates with foam material for cushioning to prevent any scraping or breaking. For larger stone materials, like granite slabs, palletizing is another option, and the stone product should be wrapped around and between with cushioning to prevent scraping or chipping.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

If this extra step had been put in place, they could have detected the threat earlier and prevented the hackers from gaining control of their network. Prevention and Early Detection. This means the importance of prevention is vital. citizens critically. What have we learned from these attacks? Not Just Your Data.

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Trinity Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2023

Is your Freight Agent business taking all the steps needed to prevent them? Best Practices for Preventing Shipping Scams Preventing shipping scams from interrupting your Freight Agent business starts with your initial conversations with a carrier. Shipping scams have increased exponentially in the past few years.

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Conger

MARCH 11, 2024

It prevents accidental movement, safeguarding valuable cargo from potential damage. Think of them as the unsung heroes that keep operations safe and efficient. It is a complex coordination of multiple brake parts working in unison to bring your forklift to a halt. This connection enables you to modulate pressure for a seamless stop.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Quality management (QM) ensures products are delivered to a specific quality standard and that processes maintain those standards. It can also help to reduce costs, rework and scrap. To be effective it requires not only investment in time and resources but also support from the top floor to the shop floor.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Servicing your forklift is a crucial step in keeping safety and preventing accidents in the workplace. Here is what you will discover: The significance of forklift hydraulic fluid Maintenance procedures to ensure peak performance Common issues and solutions Manufacturer recommendations for fluid selection And much more! Let’s dive in!

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Kanban Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

But, they must also prevent cross contact between products – not only to preserve product integrity, but to protect the 15 million Americans who have a food allergy. The prevention of cross contact (i.e., Cross-contact-prevention measures include: Separation of materials. What Is Cross Contact? Sanitation efforts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Fighting Package Theft There is a collective effort from consumers, retailers, carriers, and the government to help prevent package theft. The median value of stolen merchandise was $50, with state-specific averages varying from $30 (Arizona) to $80 (Alaska).

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3PL Links

JANUARY 23, 2024

In order to enable activity, preserve productivity, and prevent accidents, an effort must be made to ensure that the workspace maintains vital order. This helps prevent confusion and lost time when employees try to locate products that are frequently not where they should be. Maintaining order on a daily basis is often difficult.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

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 dire consequences. This is a developing incident at the time of this writing and real impacts are not known as of yet.

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Freightos

APRIL 15, 2024

Surely all the technology and guardrails should prevent this type of disaster. More Resources Home The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization Eytan Buchman April 15, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More The March 26th Francis Scott Key Bridge allision feels shocking.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s pivotal that the right cybersecurity measures are in place to prevent any hacking or theft during that transfer. Privacy Preventing third parties from accessing private information is a high priority when running an ecommerce store. That’s all well and good, but in a sense that’s surface level security.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Explosion protection measures include ignition protection against electrical and mechanical sparks, continuous temperature monitoring of relevant components and precautions to prevent electrostatic charging. This is not least due to the fact that in many cases they are part of a mixed fleet with standard trucks.

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Trinity Logistics

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

So that you can be fully prepared, here are some of the most common methods used by criminals in cargo theft and fraud, along with proven strategies to prevent these issues from happening in the first place. While securing trustworthy carriers is a solid initial step, several proven methods can help prevent fraud.

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Compactor Management Company

MARCH 18, 2024

The breaker bar prevents any obstructions in the compactor’s operation. It prevents the compactor from starting if the container is not properly positioned, encouraging safe operation. Sit back, relax, and learn how to improve your garbage disposal game! What is a Trash Compactor? What Can You Throw In a Trash Compactor?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 25, 2022

At a high level, the act requires that companies ensure compliance with human rights and the prevention of environmental degradation, both within their direct activities but also along their entire supply chain; and that grievance mechanisms be set up with reporting on an annual basis to the German government on the regulated activities.

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ShipLilly

JULY 15, 2021

How to prevent major losses from abandoned cargo. The best options for preventing abandoned cargo cases are to react quickly to information and notifications. Improved communication means that people are informed in time to prevent further costs. Meanwhile, the shipping industry must find a way of dealing with this problem.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Why is preventing pull-aways important? How to prevent gangway pull-aways: Be proactive – The first step in preventing pull-aways at gangways systems is to be proactive. How to prevent gangway pull-aways: Be proactive – The first step in preventing pull-aways at gangways systems is to be proactive.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

However, the best way to avoid a problem is to prevent it from happening. So, the main step to prevent dead inventory from staying in your warehouse is reevaluating your inventory management strategy. Often, shippers are faced with inaccurate or inconsistent inventory management which leads to overstocking or understocking. .

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The low water levels are preventing cargo ships from passing through the river and cutting off village communities to critical water, food and fuel supplies normally delivered via river transport. The conditions of the world as we know it are slowly changing. We saw this very clearly during the Covid pandemic.

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WorkWave

MARCH 26, 2023

Instead of relying on chemical pesticides or other harmful methods, humane pest control focuses on prevention and non-lethal techniques. Techniques Used in Humane Pest Control Humane pest control is an approach to managing pests that emphasizes non-lethal methods to control and prevent infestations. Start Using Pest Control Software!

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 3, 2023

Ensuring the proper handling and stowage of cargo, especially when transporting hazardous materials like cars with electric batteries, is crucial to prevent accidents that can lead to devastating consequences. Let’s hope the Dutch Coast Guard continues to control this situation and prevent further environmental damage.

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