Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Over the years, Amazon’s strategy to tackle counterfeit goods focused on providing data to law enforcement and taking aggressive enforcement actions against counterfeit sellers. I believe we are on the doorstep of a tentative agreement,” Gene Seroka, executive director for the Port of LA, said during a webinar on Thursday.

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APRIL 13, 2015

Efficient management of transportation plays a major role in determining the success rate of an organization’s distribution system. Well designed TMS systems contribute in all these stages and helps to take a business global through effective management of freight flows and increased efficiency throughout the distribution network.

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APRIL 27, 2016

As a result, it will be in the best interest of all carriers to ensure all appropriate enforcement actions and trucking regulations are implemented correctly and efficiently. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards. The EPA will continue to Monitor and recommend changes to the gas and emission standards of commercial vehicles.

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OCTOBER 9, 2015

The advancements in 3D printing and 'Additive Manufacturing,' coupled with supply chain efficiencies, could make distributed manufacturing a reality, ushering in the era of smart manufacturing. Industrial IoT and big data are converging to enable demand-driven 'smart supply chains.' In the next few years, Industry 4.0 Source CIO.com.

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MARCH 25, 2016

In another example, Hong Kong began switching conventional traffic lighting to more energy efficient LED traffic lighting. Rather than decrease the capacity of existing fleets, shippers and logistics providers must work to ensure all current capacities are operating at a 100-percent efficiency.

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MAY 4, 2016

Fuel efficiency - This freight management KPI is of vital importance as federal agencies mandate reporting and compliance to environmental initiatives for fewer emissions and fuel use. However, it also poses many implications for the efficiency of the company. Loading or unloading time - This point goes back to on-time delivery.

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DECEMBER 12, 2014

However, the increase in Business Efficiency is also a major factor: Automating paper-based tasks allows your staff to concentrate on higher-value tasks and provides them with the tools to be more productive. This will both save you money and reduce your CO2 emissions.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2016

Carriers and fleets that do not employ an electronic logging device (ELD) within their fleets face fines and penalties, and major carriers must reduce the number of miles driven to keep carbon emissions low. As a result, shippers are trying to make all current processes as efficient as possible. That's only half the story.

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MARCH 24, 2016

To combat freight spend, supply chain entities have devoted huge investments and deployed developmental teams to find ways to improve efficiency, manage all parts of the manufacturing and shipping process, and eliminate all sources of delays. These fundamentals include the following: Reduced overall shipping cost.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

“The net true cost considers issues such as waste-to-landfill, greenhouse gas emissions, economic mobility, worker safety and food safety. Benefits from its supply chain efficiency result in time savings, more cost-effective inventory management and improved product forecasting, the article said. ” Walmart states early on.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The company has made it a top priority to be as efficient and sustainable as possible, from the manufacturing process to the products themselves. Slim-lined packaging makes it possible to ship far more products at once, thus reducing the amount of vehicle emissions sent into the atmosphere.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Strategic Logistics: 8 Steps to Controlling Inventory Flow & Driving Warehouse Efficiency. 5 Engagement Strategies in Managing a Relationship With a Transportation Management 3PL. Reducing Emissions. This does not even take into account emissions nor wear on national roadways.

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AUGUST 17, 2016

In the shipping and manufacturing industries, that same “worldwide web” is now being deployed to encourage more energy-efficient operational and communication strategies for a low-carbon economy, thanks to IoT Tech. Using IoT Tech to Make us More Fuel Efficient. IoT Tech is Driving Sustainability in the Supply Chain.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2015

In fact, the introduction of Qualcomm’s OmniTracs ™ in 1988 and UPS’ roll-out of the DIAD ( Delivery Information Acquisition Device ) four years later are prime examples of pioneering companies investing in mobile technology as a means to drive efficiencies and create competitive advantage. shared logistics networks. Mobile Computing.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The carbon footprint of trucking is a bit harder to quantify because of volume and inconsistency in how emissions are calculated for truckloads. Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint easily.

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MARCH 15, 2017

The carbon footprint of trucking is a bit harder to quantify because of volume and inconsistency in how emissions are calculated for truckloads. Add in emissions from fork trucks, yard trucks, 3PLs and there’s almost no way for a shipper to easily assess, track and reduce their carbon footprint. . Among the challenges: .

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