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Cooperative Logistics Network now offering e-learning

Logistics Business Magazine

The Cooperative Logistics Network – an international alliance of more than 320 hand-picked freight forwarders – has launched its Online Logistics Academy. The second course, Essentials of Freight Forwarding, will train members on basic topics such as packaging, documentation, cargo insurance or cargo security.

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Team Members at DB SCHENKER Canada’s YYZ DC Earn GDP Certification

Now, That's Logistics

This commitment is evident across the organization, and it recently came to light in Toronto, Canada, where team members at its YYZ distribution hub became for good distribution practice (GDP). What are Good Distribution Practices? The guidelines cover inventory management, transportation and documentation.

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What Are the RPA Logistics Use Cases?

RPA Labs

Within any industry, but the domestic and global supply chain network specifically, robotic process automation (RPA) brings a staggering 60% overall savings across the board. Automation and robotics help to reduce expenses and inefficiencies throughout the supply chain network. For this reason, the RPA market exceeded a staggering $1.7

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7 Distribution Technology Trends Worth Discussing

GlobalTranz

Modern distribution technology has significantly changed how suppliers get their products to end-users, and consumers are driving changes in how Distributors use technology to better their business processes. New Distribution Channels Are Forming Online and in Traditional, Brick-and-Mortar Stores.

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Becoming an EPA SmartWay Partner and More: How Stord Helps Reduce Supply Chains' Carbon Footprint

Stord

An EPA SmartWay partnership provides us with the gold standard of emissions calculating tools for sustainability accounting. The SmartWay program provides a structured process for tracking, documenting, and benchmarking logistics’ carbon footprint across the entire supply chain including freight.

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FedEx Works to Monetize their Big Data

Logistics Viewpoints

A network effects business model allows a company to gain more value as more companies use its products or services. The value of the offering rapidly increases because each additional user increases the value of the network. FedEx Surround is based on proactive monitoring and intervention controls across a delivery network.

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Transporeon’s Raft of Platform Innovations

Logistics Business Magazine

Fully integrated into its neutral platform that serves the entire industry, the new capabilities will help its network of +1,400 shippers and +158,000 carriers and logistic service providers to enhance adaptability, collaboration and sustainability, enabling them to thrive in today’s world in motion.