FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This week, learn how freight market participants, especially freight carriers, rely on FreightWaves SONAR’s Operating Ratio (OPRAT) index to monitor and understand carrier operating ratios. What is the Operating Ratio (OPRAT) Index? Background on Truckload Carrier Association and freight carriers operating ratios.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. A provider with the breadth of capabilities, depth of experience, and backed by powerful technology can do more than simply track supply chain operations. Equally important is to monitor and assure vendor compliance. Whitepaper.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2018

The old-fashioned way of ensuring compliance — with armies of individuals spread across functions and locations, who might never speak with one another — is clearly broken. Now add to the burden of compliance the huge costs associated with supply-chain disruptions, and long-lasting damage to brands. Perhaps A.I. One place where A.I.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

This article is from Emerge and offers tips for trucking companies to decrease their insurance premiums. Trucking companies need to manage many layers of safety and compliance, and while insurance is just one of them, it’s also among the most important and expensive. To read the full article, click HERE.

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United World Transporation

JANUARY 30, 2020

Owner operators and leased contractors who are well-versed in business practices stand a better chance at being more productive and having a better bottom line than those who aren’t. Insurance and fuel are two of the biggest contributors to overall operating expenses. Record Keeping. Cost Monitoring.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 4, 2023

Today’s article comes from Erin Sun at Oracle and identifies five supply chain success factors CPG companies need to know for increased profitability. They also address critical sustainability issues and improve regulatory compliance. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2024

Additionally, they are tracking 5 billion pounds of goods back to their original source to ensure a wide variety of compliance standards are met. Exiger also has relationships with Google and Microsoft that allow them to read articles on the OpenWeb. There is a typical process flow for this solution.

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West Coast and California Logistics

MAY 6, 2020

In this article, we’ll examine CFATS and explain why compliance is essential to chemical warehousing operations. When you entrust your chemical products to a 3PL, it’s critical that you partner with an experienced provider that is compliant with modern chemical warehouse requirements.

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IoT World Today

APRIL 23, 2020

In addition to using IoT fleet management for tracking capabilities, companies use the technology to optimize compliance, efficiency and safety, and increase the effectiveness of fleet operations, including maintenance, inspections and fuel consumption. fleet operations versus customer service).

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The construction and operation of these facilities require additional investments and resources. Companies are exploring ways to reduce the environmental impact of cold chain operations by using cleaner energy sources, optimizing routes, and improving insulation in refrigerated containers. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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Conger

MARCH 11, 2024

In this article, we will dive into the world of forklift brakes, from their fundamental mechanics to sophisticated maintenance strategies, equipping you with vital insights and knowledge. Think of them as the unsung heroes that keep operations safe and efficient. This connection enables you to modulate pressure for a seamless stop.

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Blue Grace Logistics

APRIL 1, 2024

It can be a direct reflection of current market trends, as many publicly traded companies operate within the global supply chain. These tools are helping businesses advance operations, enhance efficiency and drive growth, irrespective of the volatile economic market conditions. This speeds up operations and minimizes errors.

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The ability to optimize routes, save time and reduce operational costs is essential for success in today’s competitive landscape. In this article, we will explore why businesses should prioritize the inclusion of this feature in their routing platforms to ensure peak operational efficiency and how RouteManager can help.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Nobody likes to see businesses fail, but we continue to see a market where oversupply has created trucking rates, particularly on the spot side, that are borderline if not less than what it costs a carrier to operate. Since the middle of 2022 and continuing this year, that decline in carriers for hire has continued as seen in Figure 1.1.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 12, 2020

This interest is only being accelerated by the increased digitization of supply chains operations by businesses. This article by Morai Logistics presents 4 questions that are integral to optimally integrating blockchain into your supply chain operations. Why do Your Operations Require Blockchain?

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Managing transport operations can be challenging, especially with the traditional way of manually managing scheduling, dispatching and billing. NEMT software solutions are pivotal in managing these services, helping providers streamline operations, enhance patient care and maintain regulatory compliance.

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West Coast and California Logistics

APRIL 28, 2022

For logisticians operating in the Golden State, there is no shortage of regulations to comply with. In this article, we’ll examine current CARB requirements as well as new regulations that will soon come into effect.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

These driverless machines have replaced some manual labor and forklifts, moving materials efficiently and safely, thus redefining industrial operations. In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety.

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Globalior

APRIL 30, 2020

Most compliance managers in supply chain functions would readily agree that they hold ethical practices in high regard and likewise hold a firm moral high ground when making decisions in the course of their work. In this article we look at what it means – at least a tactical level, to say that a supply chain is being ethically managed.

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3PL Links

APRIL 29, 2024

In the supply chain domain, technology functions similar to Prometheus’ fire, shedding light on management and increasing cost transparency and operational efficiency. Processes are accelerated, increased efficiency is brought about, and operational openness and compliance are encouraged.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2023

These busy months demand operational efficiency, agile collaboration, proactive rate management, and a sharp focus on sustainability throughout the transportation management process. Freight procurement processes have always been noted for their high levels of complexity which increases exponentially during peak shipping season.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 17, 2018

Related Articles. Landstar fetes 10,000 owner-operator trucks. Compliance to U.S. Landstar posts strong Q1 results. million, revenues of $1.05

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Related Articles. Gulftainer signs deal to operate Delaware port. Gulftainer subsidiary begins operating in Wilmington. Compliance to U.S.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To operate in this environment, manufacturers need technology to improve speed, quality, and efficiency and streamline their processes. Mid-size manufacturers operate mainly in the batch process space and that is what this article focuses on. Compliance and traceability. What is process manufacturing? Supply chain.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this article we’ll discuss why multilayered ecommerce cybersecurity is important, the types of protection available, the main threats to your ecommerce store, and what ShipMonk does to protect your brand from them. This is as devastating as it sounds, and the repercussions on your brand’s operation and reputation are sizable.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 17, 2023

And yet Jerry Peck, the vice president of product strategy for global trade and transportation execution at QAD, made the point that when global companies think about digital supply chains, global trade compliance is often not part of their thinking. Global trade compliance really needs to be part of companies strategic sourcing programs.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2023

In this article, I will redress the balance by exploring outsourcing from a more holistic perspective, focusing on ways to consider outsourcing partnerships for improvement throughout the supply chain. However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 9, 2018

Related Articles. operations. operations. Compliance to U.S. operations appeared first on 247 Customs Broker. Radiant posts double-digit revenues growth. The company continues to focus on organic growth and expanding its footprint in the refrigerated market.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

While the Club sees ensuring compliance with the latest mandatorily applicable version of the IMDG Code as a minimum required standard for all those shipping dangerous goods by sea, it is also of the view that the liability judgment in the MSC Flaminia case made it clear that regulations merely set the baseline.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

said today it has expanded its fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) designed for warehouse fulfillment operations by adding two models that handle a wide range of workflows for material handling and transport. Resources Mentioned In This Article. Feedback: What did you think of this article? Compliance to U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 24, 2019

The New York Times says, “While some essential work, such as mail delivery and law enforcement, is still being performed, the shutdown has affected operations at nine departments, including Homeland Security, Justice, State and Treasury, and several agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency and NASA.”. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 6, 2023

This article aims to shed light on the distinct aspects of warehousing in both the physical and digital realms, considering their unique characteristics and implications for various stakeholders. Ensuring data security, compliance with regulations, and ethical practices are critical components of effective digital logistics strategies.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 16, 2020

The “ Carriage Ban ” as it is called, prohibits the carriage of non-compliant HSFO (Heavy Sulphur Fuel Oil) for purposes of propulsion or operation on board a ship unless the ship has been fitted with an exhaust gas cleaning system – EGCS commonly known as scrubber. “ Well it seemingly has.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2020

ARTICLE SUMMARY. In this article, based on a video interview with Trent, we will assume that we are looking at a large company with an extensive sourcing team. How Large Procurement Teams Operate. Ensuring oversight or tax compliance. Reconciling bank accounts. Managing staff payments and expense claims.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Working with an ISO 9001-certified 3PL logistics provider for your warehousing operations can offer several advantages for your business. In this article, we’ll explain what ISO 9001 certification is and why it matters to your business. This leads to greater consistency in operations.

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3PL Links

MARCH 21, 2023

In order to ensure that your organization can take safeguards, we will discuss the key supply chain risks in this article as well as how to measure supply chain performance. There are many risks in the supply chain because it is a complicated operation. Of course, it is impossible to totally eliminate this kind of risk.

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