Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Global supply chain software provider Manhattan Associates is to host its EMEA Exchange 2018 conference from tomorrow (Tuesday) through to Thursday at The Amsterdam Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, Netherlands. Full details on Manhattan EMEA Exchange 2018 can be found here.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The post The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | Decemeber 2018, Issue No.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Dear Community, As 2018 begins to wind down, we want to give you a sneak peek at some of the exciting things we’ve been working on—some fantastic updates that we have for you today—and the major milestones we can’t wait to share with you in January. The post The Dispatch Report + Pilot Updates | December 2018, Issue No.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Meet with attendees to find new customers, nurture existing relationships and more. Meet with shippers, carriers, port officials, 3PLs, freight forwarders, government officials, and more. ©2018 IHS Markit. ©2018 IHS Markit. The post JOC Gulf Shipping Conference appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2018

Driver pay has surged so far in 2018, NTI reports, with gains expected to continue (CCJ). At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 Supreme Court Turns Aside J.B.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 14, 2018

To continue attracting the industry’s top talent, Penske will again participate as a technical committee member in this year’s SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, from June 26-28. The conference also gives Penske and other employers an opportunity to see and meet the next generation of talent. “We

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

Photo: WFP/Isadora Ferreira Every year seems to be a big, huge year for the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger, and 2018 was not different. In 2018, 14 countries were directly supported by the Centre in strengthening national capacities to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Zero Hunger.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

The World Trade Organization’s latest release of its World Trade Outlook Indicator shows merchandise trade volume experiencing above-average growth in early 2018. He presented his outlook for container shipping to the TPM Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., In 2018, the key is how much capacity will be demolished,” said Sand. “If

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Employees – and managers as well – are often busy trying to protect themselves or their accomplishments and areas of expertise, even in meetings. Meetings should be focused on finding solutions. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1. 6th international supply chain meeting.

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Women in Trucking

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

This opportunity allowed me to meet many amazing people. I was able to travel and speak at conferences - helping promote diversity in the industry. conference in Dallas. Eliacostas Named 2018 Influential Woman in Trucking Ask Angela: How was your year as the Influential Woman In Trucking?

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

ISM 2018 got underway in Nashville yesterday, May 6. My personal theme for this year’s conference is Why procurement matters! On the one hand, Derry noted, the economy is doing very well, which may be reflected in the strong attendance at this year’s conference. I tossed that out to Tom Derry , ISM’s CEO this afternoon.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 8, 2018

ISM 2018 got underway in Nashville yesterday, May 6. My personal theme for this year’s conference is Why procurement matters! On the one hand, Derry noted, the economy is doing very well, which may be reflected in the strong attendance at this year’s conference. I tossed that out to Tom Derry , ISM’s CEO this afternoon.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Here are several videos in support of the 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study, that were filmed at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta during the 2017 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) EDGE yearly conference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

We have certainly seen more focus on women in supply chain over the last few years, and nearly every conference that I attend has tracks dedicated to women in supply chain. Companies, for their part, are pushing to close the gender bias, and will continue to do so. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

Conference & Expo. Annual reviews, regular meetings to discuss goals for growth and opportunities for stretch assignments also help women to move forward. It’s also important to walk the talk on a daily basis when meeting with female direct reports and women on other teams, Taber says. “I We help to educate them.”

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 22, 2018

” Beethovenfest Bonn 2018 will run from August 31 to September 23 and include 57 individual events. Encounters 2018: Herrndorf meets Haydn. on Sunday, September 16, in the World Conference Center Bonn. The performance is scheduled to take place at 7 p.m. Active partner at home and around the world. www.dpdhl.com.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Last November, executives from all segments of the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) ecosystem got together at the inaugural Leadership Roundtable meeting organized by Command Alkon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) to discuss a couple of simple questions: Are there opportunities to elevate the performance of the HBM industry?

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Logistics experts shared their research findings during the Council for Supply Chain Management’s (CSCMP) annual EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Penske is once again a major conference sponsor. So far, e-commerce growth has continued in 2018. percent in the second quarter of 2018. The Need for Agility.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Volkswagen may purchase a stake in Gaz Group in order to help the carmaker avoid US sanctions, said Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Kozak, speaking during a press-conference in Moscow on October 19. Negotiations have already taken place, but the final decision has not yet been made, Kozak added.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Steve Lewis, the president of GXO Direct, the shared services division of GXO Logistics, spoke at Blue Yonder’s ICON user conference. Since its introduction in 2018, GXO Direct has grown exponentially, adding millions of square feet each year. Blue Yonder is one of the world’s largest providers of supply chain software solutions.

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Automotive Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Eduardo Solis, executive president of the Asociación Mexicana de la Industria Automotriz (AMIA), told delegates at the Automotive Logistics Mexico conference last week that the industry there had been “growing significantly” and now represented 20.2% Yet while exports grew by 6% in 2018, production was flat. The requirement for 62.5%

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 12, 2018

The 2018 Toyota Kata summit (KataCon4) ended several weeks ago. Since the conference ended, I started a couple of posts trying to summarize but it’s been difficult. That quote (above) is painted in big letters in one of the two meeting rooms at Menlo. At meeting, estimate time to complete. This time I didn’t.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

To gain insights on that question and more, Adelante SCM and BluJay Solutions conducted a web survey of supply chain and logistics professionals in March 2018. Source: “Competing on Customer Experience: The Driving Force Behind Supply Chain Innovation,” Adelante SCM & BluJay Solutions, August 2018. and 51.5%, respectively).

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2019

The US Treasury department’s office for Foreign Assets Control (FAC) notified Congress in December of its intention to stop the sanctions and that “significant restructuring and corporate governance changes would enable them to meet the criteria for delisting”, although Gaz has yet to meet those criteria. New ownership is necessary.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

Supplier bankruptcy, declining balance sheet health, and a supplier’s ability to meet their obligations in a timely manner are all top-of-mind concerns.”. At the LogiChem conference [a couple of months ago], there was a discussion about the risks logistics service providers take on when they sign up a new customer.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate! Conference shared a variety of best practices. percent increase in female drivers from 2017 to 2018, Shaver says. In 2018, NTI tracked more pay changes than any period in the organization’s 23-year history. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical. in peak markets.

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10xLogistics

AUGUST 26, 2017

It still is amazing to me how many CEOs spend more time in meetings than out in their facilities. See transcript from conference call here: Landstar (LSTR) Q2 Conference Call. Bradley Jacobs, XPO CEO plans on being within 120 miles of 90% of the US population by the end of 2018.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Failure to meet these requirements could mean a 3 percent chargeback per case value of each missing item. Failure to meet these requirements could mean a 3 percent chargeback per case value of each missing item. As of April 1st of 2018, the company made the policy even harder.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2018

In the first half of 2018 EURODIS, the international network for parcels and pallets covering 36 European countries, says it has further continued its growth path with double digit increase. The awards are based upon the performance of all members of EURODIS from June 2017 until May 2018. There are strict criteria for every category.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 6, 2019

Meeting demand in Kenya for food safety and quality control All grain suppliers in Marsabit County now know that they need to be certified and issued with a public health certificate A trained public health officer tests maize kernels for mycotoxins such as aflatoxin and fumonisin using mobile laboratory equipment at Marsabit District Hospital.

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

As the Yemen Pledging Conference opens in Geneva, the World Food Programme (WFP) is urging large-scale nutrition funding to save lives now and help the country recover when peace comes. She is still malnourished, but the day I meet her and her father, her arm circumference count shows mostly yellow. to moderate acute malnutrition?—?or

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

What’s becoming clear, however, is that digital supply chain transformation is not enough; companies also have to transform their physical supply chain networks to adequately meet the more demanding challenges and opportunities before them. The approach, now in pilot mode at a warehouse in Perth Amboy, N.J.,

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 15, 2016

Aiming to bring the total number of PMETs assisted to above 10,000 by 2018, the WDA announced in a press release that this additional funding will help expand the Professional Conversion Programmes (PCPs) from 10 to 20 sectors spanning social to economic, domestic to export-oriented, high-tech to high-touch.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 8, 2018

A Microsoft employees shows off HoloLens at the companys developer conference. Content Summary: The company has committed to using 50% wind, solar, and hydropower electricity in its data centers and campus by the end of 2018, and to meet 60% early in the next decade. Printer-friendly version. Microsoft Corp. Media Type.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

November 13, 2018 | By Inbound Logistics Staff. Conference, where the students will be able to meet women who have generated their own success in the trucking industry. Leilani and Cheyenne are the first female students enrolled in Patterson High School’s trucking driving program.

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Market demands brought on by COVID-19 are creating new challenges, and opportunities, for third-party logistics providers and the shippers that rely on them as they work to meet increasing customer expectations and minimize supply chain disruptions. percent, which was less than one-quarter of 2018's 10.4 Increased E-commerce Demand.

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