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Environmentally Conscious Efforts: How Trinity Stays Green

Trinity Logistics

In 1962, A Silent Spring by Rachel Carson was released bringing societal attention to the consequences of industrial pollution. Environmental groups feel better fuel economy would not only save consumers billions of dollars, but would also push vehicles to be more efficient, slashing pollution. Responsible Care.

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Kuehne + Nagel Ventures Forth with a New Global Initiative

Logistics Manager

This scenario is currently playing out in the shipping and logistics industry, with mergers and acquisitions abound as well as a wealth of new technology entering the fold, the face of the industry as we know it is in flux. This new initiative is bringing major changes to the organization and is truly a game changer for their group.

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10 Books Logistics And Supply Chain Experts Need To Read

Freightos

Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George ( Link ). From an inefficient game of Tetris to global industries that move $19 trillion dollars of goods annually, Malcom McLean changed shipping. Got some suggestions?

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What US truck shippers need to watch in 2019 and Beyond

ShipLilly

The trucking industry took a pit stop with the electronic logging devices but has returned to the main course. Truck utilization measures the number of trucks that are in use in the shipping industry compared to the number of seated trucks that are available. The last time utilization was at 100% was 2004.

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Trinchero Family Estates: Pallet handling in the vineyard – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

Editor’s note: With all the talk of omni-channel, it’s no wonder the industry is focused on item level handling and picking technologies. What’s more, as designed, the overall facility brings to winemaking Lean principles that are normally associated with automotive and other manufacturing industries.