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BlueGrace 2017 National Conference | Recap

Blue Grace Logistics

Cocktails and appetizers were served while the festivities began and BlueGrace kicked off the 2017 National Conference. 2017 brought the complete redesign of our Riverview, FL headquarters and many of the Branch locations across the US did the same. The next presentation was by Andy Burke, V.P. Monday | Day 1.

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Shoveling Snow with a Dustpan (Takeaways from BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 Conference)

Talking Logistics

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management. I’ll share my takeaways from their presentations in future posts.

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How IoT Brings Railway Efficiency to Dutch Rail Network

IoT World Today

million train journeys every day. Just building additional train tracks won’t address the problem in full. “Of million in 2017 to 3.7 For industry participants, data analysis presents an opportunity to optimize railway operations without adding costly infrastructure. “We Book your ticket now. ]. million by 2025.

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Top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management Training Programs and Courses in 2016

GlobalTranz

Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. Below are presented some examples of such paid short courses related to logistics management that can be taken online, to find more opportunities consider searching them at ShortCourses or at AcademicCourses.

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NAiSE offers material flow automation

Logistics Business Magazine

NAiSE GmbH is a company that offers a material flow automation solution, and it is maximising safety and efficiency of intralogistics by integrating all participants of intralogistics into holistic Order- & Traffic management with traffic control of AGVs/AMRs, forklifts, tugger trains and pedestrians.

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Linde publishes 2020 Sustainability Report

Logistics Business Magazine

Offering career opportunities and advanced training programmes as well as an environment that fosters teamwork, the international company presents itself as an attractive employer who has maintained its strong commitment to training even during the two years of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Self-Driving Trucks and the Future of US Supply Chains

Carter Logistics

In October 2017, a self-driving truck carrying about 2,000 cases of beverage drove over 120 miles on an interstate of Colorado. Current self-driving technology is limited to long-haul highway operations, and a human truck driver will be required to be present in the back of the cab and drive the truck on the local roads.