FedEx orders 20 Tesla Semi electric trucks
DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Vehicles will reduce transport costs through fuel savings, improved safety, FedEx says.
DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Vehicles will reduce transport costs through fuel savings, improved safety, FedEx says.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
FMCSA’s Joe DeLorenzo offers guidance on what truckers who need to comply with the ELD mandate should do before and after the April 1 out-of-service date.
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DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Canadian parcel carrier sees potential applications in vendor management, loss prevention and security, and billing and payments.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
Love’s Travel Stops has updated its Love’s Connect mobile app, which now features a new design and features such as Love’s Pay for Commercial Fuel. Love’s Pay allows professional drivers to start diesel pumps and pay for fuel right from their cabs.
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A Fortune 500 CPG company partnered with GEP to improve end-to-end category management, optimize direct spend categories, and increase strategic focus on tail spend. GEP’s sourcing expertise and market intelligence enabled the company to centralize sourcing and order management processes, strengthen key supplier relationships, and enhance supply chain resilience and agility.
DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Partnership with Pierbridge lets shippers compare cost and transit time in real time, firm says.
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DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
German giant seeks to leverage brand, IT to plant flag in local markets.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
“It provides an environment to train younger drivers with the right temperament and level of maturity to do the job in a safe and efficient manner," said Mark Allen, president and CEO of IFDA.
DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Partners will work with Ingram Micro to provide logistics fulfillment services, JDA says.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
EKA Solutions, Inc. has launched EKA Omni-TMS, a unified, cloud-based transportation management platform designed to provide full visibility across the supply chain and a "collaborative digital marketplace" for carriers, brokers and shippers.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
DC Velocity
MARCH 26, 2018
Firm couldn't overcome dramatic decline in order flows.
Material Handling and Logistics
MARCH 26, 2018
Transportation Investments Generating Economic Recovery program got a budget boost in 2018 and is $1 billion above FY 17 levels.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
Truck driver app and membership company ONE20 has partnered with MDLIVE to offer its members access to virtual health care that lets drivers and their families get doctor consultations on the phone or online.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 26, 2018
Supply chain analysts are far more caustious concerning the maturity of blockchain for business applications that the broader tech community. Perhaps too cautious. One day after analysts appeared on a HighJump panel on this topic, an article appeared in the Wall Street Journal that claimed that 1.1 million items from Walmart are being tracked by blockchain, helping the massive retailer trace these products journey from supplier to store.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
It has become the car accident heard around the world. And more than a week later, there are more opinions than answers about the fatal crash involving the self-driving Uber passenger car in Arizona.
EazyStock
MARCH 26, 2018
?. One of the most common questions we receive is “We already have an ERP inventory module. Why do we need EazyStock?” Who could answer better than one of our customers who uses EazyStock with Dynamics NAV? “Through better inventory management, we’ve been able to support our stock management and procurement processes much better, which has even resulted in higher profits!
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
Spot truckload freight volume slipped 1.2% and truck posts increased 2% for the week ending March 17, said DAT Solutions, which operates the DAT network of load boards.
Material Handling and Logistics
MARCH 26, 2018
Pettibone has introduced the Cary-Lift 254i to its line of pipe, pole and log handlers.
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As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Talking Logistics
MARCH 26, 2018
There are so many trends impacting the trucking industry today — everything from regulations and technologies to fuel, labor, and economic conditions — that the industry is noticeably different than it was in the past. Is that creating a “new normal” in the trucking industry? What does that mean exactly, and more importantly, what steps or actions should shippers take to successfully navigate through this new normal?
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
As the devices are adopted by truckers large and small, more capabilities will be built into them, says technology firm.
Logistics Bureau
MARCH 26, 2018
Can blockchain improve your supply chain? Only if you can make practical use of it. Currently, blockchain is still new and shiny, and a bit mysterious. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been fuelling interest and examples are multiplying of blockchain being used for supply chain. Yet, as often as not, it’s the “wow” factor that is the focus, rather than the “how” factor.
GlobalTranz
MARCH 26, 2018
With effective logistics planning and strategies, you can run a supply chain smoothly without too many concerns. However, disruptions can occur even with the best plans in place. If your company encounters a supply chain crisis, it is important not to panic. Panicking can lead to a number of hasty decisions which can make the situation worse. Assess the situation and develop an approach that minimizes losses and resolves the crisis as quickly as possible.
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Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
Electric fleets mean a renewed need for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) education as well as new infrastructure needs.
Logistics Management
MARCH 26, 2018
Container dwell time at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach improved in February despite historic volumes at both ports for the month of February.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 26, 2018
The electric truck was purchased using funds through the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program.
Logistics Management
MARCH 26, 2018
Earlier this month, APICS and Deloitte announced the Regional winners in the 2018 case competition. The regional teams will compete for top honors at APICS 2018 in September in Chicago. Supply Chain Talent Acquisition, Logistics Work Force, Hiring logistics professionals.
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Loginext
MARCH 26, 2018
Optimization is doing more with less while sustaining (or bettering) the efficiency of operations. With multiple orders and shipments constantly moving with an excess of customer requests and demand, fulfilling on-time deliveries consistently not only saves costs but also increases the overall brand value for the company.
Logistics Management
MARCH 26, 2018
I was having lunch with a friend of mine who had recently conducted a transportation sourcing event. As we ate, he bemoaned the results of his recent attempt to obtain better rates through his company’s process. “Our rates are going up and the carriers are completely unwilling to negotiate with us—where did we go wrong?
Material Handling and Logistics
MARCH 26, 2018
Camso has launched new industrial pneumatic tires for forklifts: the Solideal AIR 550 and AIR 570.
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