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Cutting Emissions Through Better Transportation Planning

Logistics Viewpoints

Oracle Fursion Cloud Transportation Management offers a solution that allows transportation planners to see estimated emissions – carbon dioxide, nitrous oxides, and particulate matter – before a trip is executed. Transportation is, of course, a major source of green house emissions. That is more than any other sector.

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UK University Launches New Logistics Degree Course

Logistics Business Magazine

The UK’s University of Bolton has launched a pioneering degree course in partnership with well-known transport and logistics company Eddie Stobart. Students will be interviewed by representatives of both the university and Eddie Stobart before being accepted on the course. To apply for the course, visit [link].

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 26, 2019)

Talking Logistics

Truck Driver Shortage Is On Course. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 26, 2019). The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 26, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Victa Railfreight Development Courses on Show at Multimodal

Logistics Business Magazine

Victa Railfreight, a well-established award-winning provider of rail-based training courses, is launching a new programme to coincide with Multimodal 2019. Our Railfreight Development Courses have been designed to correct that situation.”. For more information and how to book a course email: enquiries@victa-railfreight.com.

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What Are the Trends in LTL for 2019?

GlobalTranz

For 2019, the trends in LTL will focus primarily on demand, rates, carrier and trucker expectations, the needs of shippers and more. E-Commerce Demand Will Drive Trends in LTL for 2019 E-commerce growth is a double-edged sword in modern freight transportation. Let’s get started.

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The Top 2019 Logistics Trends Shippers Should Know

GlobalTranz

2019 is shaping up to be a year in which warehouses and distribution centers continue the development and implementation of technology-based processes. Of course, any conversation on digitalization is incomplete without touching on the importance and role drones, and autonomous machines will have on the industry.

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Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Logistics Viewpoints

Of course, fuel shortages can cause factory production delays that can subsequently hinder downstream production processes. According to the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), Ukraine’s top exports (2019) are agricultural commodities such as wheat, corn, and seed oils; iron ore, and iron. Beyond Fossil Fuels.