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Robots Take Center Stage at MODEX 2024

Logistics Viewpoints

MODEX is the leading trade show for supply chain, logistics, and material handling solutions in North America. Supply Chain Robotics: A Key Theme of MODEX 2024 One of the main themes of MODEX 2024 was the prominent role of robots in the supply chain.

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Mearsk and Hapag-Lloyd Partner to Create a Container Network to Replace Alliances

MTS Logistics

A year after shipping giant Maersk announced that it was ending its 2M Alliance, between itself and MSC, in 2025, a replacement collaboration has been outlined for the first time. million containers worldwide. Combined, the new agreement will see a large percentage of global shipping traffic moved via a combined 290 vessels.

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Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd Partner to Create a Container Network to Replace Alliances

MTS Logistics

A year after shipping giant Maersk announced that it was ending its 2M Alliance, between itself and MSC, in 2025, a replacement collaboration has been outlined for the first time. million containers worldwide. Combined, the new agreement will see a large percentage of global shipping traffic moved via a combined 290 vessels.

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Can US ports handle the privileges that American Port Access Privileges Act may bring with it.??

Shipping and Freight Resource

The introduction of the American Port Access Privileges Act follows the recent passing of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act which was designed to support the growth and development of U.S. The jury is out on whether the Ocean Shipping Reform Act 2022 will address US supply chain disruptions or not. 8243 ) to put U.S.

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Preliminary findings of Fact Finding 29 identifies key measures to improve efficient cargo movement in US Ports

Shipping and Freight Resource

Regional supply chain innovation teams working fine. 4 key measures to improve efficient cargo movement in US Ports identified. Supply Chain Innovation Teams and Key Measures. Some problems identified at the beginning of Fact Finding 29 have diminished. Commissioner Rebecca F.

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Adapting to Change: The Influence of Global Trends on Freight Shipping Rates and Practices

GoShip Blog

Freight shipping, a vital cog in the global economy, is undergoing significant changes. Truck freight rates are at the heart of these transformations, a key factor influencing the logistics and transportation industry. They fluctuate based on several key factors. They fluctuate based on several key factors.

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The role that ERP systems can take in helping IM&E

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

It has also emphasized how fragile supply chains really are. How do you ensure delivery if once reliable supply chains break? How do you ensure delivery if once reliable supply chains break? How ERP can support the value chain. The pandemic has caused a supply shock.