Locus

MAY 8, 2024

Urban sprawl, unpredictable traffic conditions, ever-changing, complicated road laws, and the increasing consumer demand for rapid delivery have rendered traditional methods ineffective. Today’s dynamic environments require adaptable routing strategies to keep pace and minimize disruptions. The answer lies in technology.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In his 11 years at GEODIS, Andy has orchestrated the successful implementation of over 300 autonomous mobile robots in 15 different facilities across the U.S. During his tenure at the company, Andy has held various senior-level roles in operations, solutions and innovation. Andy Johnston and Joe Lynch discuss modernizing the warehouse.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The LogRock team are experts in trucking compliance and their solution frees up trucking companies to stay focused on moving freight because they know LogRock has their backs when the DoT or bloodthirsty trial lawyers come knocking. Great risk management is essential for trucking companies to keep costs low and revenue high.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

You don’t see suburban roads lined with telephone polls and wires strung between them like you do in the US ,” he explained. Of course, this was an exaggeration, but it illustrated his point well. “ And for good reason. It doesn’t make sense to network a community in that way if you were to start from scratch today.

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WorkWave

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a pest control business owner, you’ll also get tips on managing costs effectively while maintaining service standards, plus smart pricing strategies to keep your bottom line healthy. Calculating it accurately can help you make informed decisions about pricing, cost-cutting measures and growth strategies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Companies have many levers to pull to reduce their impact on the environment such as altering the materials used in products, using more sustainable packaging and even reducing business travel. Having a sustainable supply chain won’t just reduce costs and emissions. Reduced costs and improved profitability.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 26, 2023

Nils has over 15 years of experience leading Operations teams across four continents. By moving forklift operators from hazardous warehouses into office buildings, Phantom Auto can reduce injuries and lower workers’ compensation premiums by up to 85%. Nils Alstad and Joe Lynch discuss how drivers can drive remotely.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2023

ARC considers real-time visibility solutions, like the one from FourKites, one type of SCCN solution. ARC considers real-time visibility solutions, like the one from FourKites, one type of SCCN solution. FourKites is on the cutting edge of applying artificial intelligence (AI). That is fast growth.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 17, 2024

Time To Read: 5 minutes Transportation companies are continually seeking innovative solutions to navigate complex logistics while enhancing efficiency. Optimized Route Efficiency Route planning software, on average, can reduce travel distance by 10-15%, resulting in significant fuel savings and reducing carbon emissions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Producing enough power to run 265 two-bedroom homes and reducing Oakland’s carbon emissions equivalent to taking 12.19 million car-miles off the road, Oakland was keen to use its roof space at Bardon to support its innovative and sustainable supply chain solutions offer. It’s not just a smart move for the planet either.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 10, 2021

Following their fourth quarter results, top executives talked about their supply chain and omnichannel strategy at a high level. This new infrastructure will allow the retailer to expand ecommerce assortment while reducing both shipping time and cost. But with 38% year over year growth, they are growing much faster than Walmart.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Joe Chandler is the President and COO of SPI Logistics , one of the top logistics firms in North America, boasting a robust network of 65 offices and over 54,000 carriers across Canada and the United States. Joe Chandler and Joe Lynch discuss how to build a successful freight brokerage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

Embracing technology is part of that solution. Other issues such as trade disputes and tariffs develop over long periods with a high degree of uncertainty. A storm may leave roads closed, warehouses shut down, utilities lost, and employees stranded. Your supply chain must be capable of adapting to all types of threats.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Headquartered in Chicago with more than 30 offices around the country, Echo offers freight brokerage and Managed Transportation solutions for all major modes, including truckload, partial truckload, LTL, intermodal, and expedited. Over the years, Echo has made substantial investment in its technology platforms. About Doug Waggoner.

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Locus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Governments across the world have pledged to reduce emissions, and consumers’ awareness on the impact of their choices is also growing. Governments across the world have pledged to reduce emissions, and consumers’ awareness on the impact of their choices is also growing. What is Carbon Neutral Shipping?

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20Cube Logistics

MAY 15, 2022

Many organisations are aiming to become carbon neutral by reducing the carbon footprints through various environment- positive strategies. Cutting down on wastage, reduced consumption of resources, and minimal greenhouse carbon emission have become necessary steps that an organisation can take to showcase a responsible behaviour.

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Trimble

MARCH 12, 2024

The implementation of Germany's new toll framework and new emission classification on 1 December 2023, has sent ripples through the landscape of the road haulage industry. Additionally, there is an increase in general road toll tariffs, which varies according to the vehicle's weight capacity, number of axles, and emission class.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Road to Agility and Resilience. Fifty-two percent of respondents are working on individual digital projects but lack an overarching strategy that links all these efforts. Tariffs and trade regulations. The rise of ecommerce. The growing influence of social media. There are Also Commercial Reasons.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2022

The company operates in 30 nations and has over 150 customers. There have been solutions for routing for many years. Traditional routing solutions looked to optimize deliveries by developing routes for their fleet of trucks that lead to on-time deliveries at the lowest costs across the fleet. Crunchbase reports that $150.7

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Refurbishing equipment is a mix of cost savings, equipment availability (whether new or used), and the ability to refurbish equipment, considering component availability. Cost Savings Cost savings is an obvious benefit of refurbishing equipment. Refurbishing can save as much as half of the cost of a new machine.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Refurbishing equipment is a mix of cost savings, equipment availability (whether new or used), and the ability to refurbish equipment, considering component availability. Cost Savings Cost savings is an obvious benefit of refurbishing equipment. Refurbishing can save as much as half of the cost of a new machine.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Refurbishing equipment is a mix of cost savings, equipment availability (whether new or used), and the ability to refurbish equipment, considering component availability. Cost Savings Cost savings is an obvious benefit of refurbishing equipment. Refurbishing can save as much as half of the cost of a new machine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

VisionTrack, a leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, is transforming commercial fleet safety with the launch of a sophisticated AI-powered post-analysis solution. NARA reduced the time needed to review events that require human validation to just minutes per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 15, 2023

Nicola Mahmood (pictured), Business Development Director of Equans EV Solutions, advises Logistics Business readers on adopting the right charging infrastructure for commercial vehicle EV fleets. To determine the right charging solution, you first need to understand the behaviour of your fleet.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

For Mars, digitalization has focused on improved customer service, cost reductions, and making their supply chain associates more productive. The second goal was to work with a fourth party logistics (4PL) partner that had invested in cutting-edge transportation management and visibility solutions.

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CH Robinson Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2021

However, with this year’s volatility, I was also given a front-row seat to a new level of hyper collaboration – including individuals going out of their way to help each other, more strategy sessions between shippers and forwarders, and continually leaning into historical data and current market insights to find smarter solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cost overruns from inefficient processes caused by working around poor inventory positioning. Reporting to keep the inventory strategy fresh and supporting the goals of the organization. Reporting to keep the inventory strategy fresh and supporting the goals of the organization. Is a replenishment strategy needed?

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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Challenges and solutions in floral logistics. For most fresh cut flowers, the ideal range is from 34°F to 36°F during transport and storage. Quality Transportation Equipment: Utilizing high-quality over-the-road equipment is crucial for the floral industry. The growth and evolution of the floral supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

“Around 0600 Pacific Time Tuesday morning, multiple Waymo vehicles in San Francisco encountered very dense fog and determined they should pull over temporarily,” a company spokesperson said. And now, as the company continues to look at ways to cut costs, it has instituted a new fee for some returns when using a UPS Store.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

Here, let’s explore 6 essential elements of AI-powered automation in supply chain planning & analytics, culminating in a powerful solution. Here, let’s explore 6 essential elements of AI-powered automation in supply chain planning & analytics, culminating in a powerful solution. However, the question remains: how?

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Most every company issues a corporate social responsibility (CSR) report detailing what they have done over the year to comply with the expectations of all of their stakeholders. Cutting energy costs is the poster child for this,” says Sheffi. “In Reducing energy costs often reduces GHG emission.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We’re setting out on a journey to understand how to transform your dream into reality, navigating legal documents, and NEMT software, hiring competent drivers, and crafting an effective marketing strategy. Time To Read: 6 minutes If you’re wondering how to start a NEMT business, you’ve come to the right place. So, buckle up!

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In this post, we’ll do a deep dive into less-than-truckload (LTL) industry trends to watch for 2022, and highlight actions that shippers should consider to guide their strategy throughout the year. Labor shortages will have a lasting effect, effectively reducing capacity for carriers and terminals. LTL Industry Macro Trends.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Original Article: 10 Reasons the Retail Industry Should Invest in a Last-Mile Delivery Solution. Finding last-mile retail delivery solutions continues to be a priority for managers. WRITTEN BY CELINE CLAYTON / POSTED ON MAY 19, 2022.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 23, 2022

Ty Findley, managing partner of Ironspring Ventures, conducted a roundtable discussion titled The Next Chapter on Last Mile, with Penny Register-Shaw, chief strategy officer of The FRONTDoor Collective, and Bill Catania, founder and CEO of OneRail, on Tuesday during day two of FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain event in Rogers, Arkansas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 7, 2022

A recent survey conducted by the International Road Transport Union (IRU) industry association shows that this bottleneck has exacerbated worldwide over the past two years. The only solution is to boost efficiency by optimizing processes for the long term. Look at the big picture. How can the fill level of goods be optimized?

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Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

While the task of transporting goods from one place to another can seem daunting and costly, the right strategy can turn this challenge into a smooth operation that boosts your business performance. A common and effective strategy is to leverage logistics services. Optimized supply chain management is a game-changer for any business.

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