DC Velocity
OCTOBER 2, 2018
In the opening session of the Council of Supply Chain Management's EDGE Conference, top executives emphasize how they are designing their supply chains to be "customer obsessed.".
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Expanded fulfillment network will enable 1–2 day delivery to 98% of the U.S. with economy ground service. Amware Fulfillment has acquired the fulfillment services unit of Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM), a multi-billion dollar company known primarily for records storage. The former Iron Mountain Fulfillment Services (IMFS) locations (now Amware locations) give Amware distribution warehouses in every region of the U.S.
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Shipchain
OCTOBER 2, 2018
In modern supply chains, communication and collaboration are everything. Systems that work together can ensure that all parties in the supply chain have access to the information and resources necessary to fulfill more orders and please customers. The introduction of blockchain technology is no different from traditional upgrades to supply chain management systems.
Logistics Management
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Trucking executives report they are rejecting record amounts of freight in this current booming peak freight season.Carrier executives say it’s about time rates were rising. It’s been over a decade, veteran truckers say, since profit margins were much above pennies on the dollar, they say.
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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.
Fleet Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2018
As the premier showcase for advanced truck technology, the IAA Commercial Vehicles show offered solid proof that trucks of all sizes are about to see some revolutionary changes.
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Fleet Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2018
A fear of missing out is helping the Blockchain in Transport Alliance's (BiTA) quest to create blockchain standards and modernize trucking.
DC Velocity
OCTOBER 2, 2018
New WMS helps military wire and cable supplier fill custom orders fast.
Material Handling and Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
“We listened to our critics, thought hard about what we wanted to do, and decided we want to lead,” CEO Jess Bezos said. “We’re excited about this change and encourage our competitors and other large employers to join us.
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 2, 2018
E-commerce is in the middle of a boom. The economy is strong, and trucking capacity is tight. Yet, as few as 33 percent of shippers have taken advantage of a transportation management system (TMS), reports Michael of Levans of Logistics Management. As e-commerce continues to expand, shippers must adapt to the changing needs of consumers and accommodate returns rates of up to 400-percent than that of traditional, brick-and-mortar purchases.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
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
Material Handling and Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Demand remains robust, but employment resources and supply chains continue to struggle, but to a lesser degree. While economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in September, and the overall economy grew for the 113th consecutive month, supply chains continue to struggle according to the Oct. 1 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®. The Supplier Deliveries Index registered 61.1%, a 3.4-percentage point decrease from the August reading of 64.5%.
Fleet Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2018
There is strong evidence that properly maintained trucks will enjoy improved fuel economy.
Material Handling and Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
TEKLYNX CENTRAL 5.0 encompasses label design, security and traceability, and print automation to support next-generation digital labeling transformation.
Fleet Owner
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Freight carriers can now remotely manage and control a wide-range of reefer settings from within LoadMaster.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s episode we welcome Todd Hockenberry, Founder and CEO of Top Line Results, an inbound marketing agency. Todd is also author of the new book Inbound Organization: How to Build and Strengthen Your Company’s Future Using Inbound Principles, You may purchase the book by clicking the button to the right below the podcast player.
Logistics Management
OCTOBER 2, 2018
The rules and regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials (hazmat) are complex.
Material Handling and Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
SATO has launched the FX3-LX, a cloud-connected touchscreen label printer that can be operated without the need of a PC.
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
With two months left to go of this hurricane season, the eastern seaboard has been hammered by Hurricane Florence. While the storm has died out, the overall damage reports are still rolling in. As of now, over 500,000 businesses and homes are without power, mostly in North Carolina. Prolific flooding and rainfall continue to be an issue for many in the area and current damage tolls from the storm are estimated to be between $17 and $22 billion in property damage and lost economic output. a new r
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Kane is Able
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Today, October 2, is CX Day. Have you ever heard of it? It’s actually the 6 th annual celebration of customers – the group without whom none of us would have jobs.
Automotive Logistics
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Traditionally, OEMs and vehicle-carriers have never been able to be 100% accurate about vehicle delivery times in the information they provide to dealerships, and dealers have often disregarded the information as a result. . As one of the participants in a Q&A session at a recent Finished Vehicle Logistics conference observed: “The only person who truly knows when the delivery will happen is the driver”.
247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 2, 2018
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Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Robotics and AGV specialist B2A Technology is to restructure its management as part of its growth strategy. Formed by the merger of Alstef and BA Systèmes at the start of 2018, B2A describes itself as a leader in automated turnkey solutions for the intralogistics, airport and robotics markets. It had a turnover of EUR 100 million in 2017 and 500 employees.
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Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 2, 2018
New Heavy Truck registrations within the European market. During the first eight months of this year, the number of new HGV-registrations in the class of 16 tons and above increased by 5.1 percent. Speaking in absolute numbers, 205,628 new heavy vehicles have been registered by then. In these countries the markets did show the strongest growth: Italy (+ 13.3 percent).
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Troubled parcels specialist DX is report today that its business turnaround initiatives are starting to gain momentum. Commenting on the Company’s full year results, Ron Series, Chairman of DX’s new Board of Directors, said: “The Group’s performance is slightly ahead of market expectations, with revenue modestly ahead and the underlying loss lower than we anticipated.
247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 2, 2018
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Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Toll provider DKV Euro Service is to work with telematics specialist TomTom. The latter’s expertise in car cards, navigation, traffic and route control will link with DKV’s experience in delivering on-the-go services form the basis for an app-based product package called DKV ECO BUNDLE, which is expected to be available for TomTom Bridge in 2019.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
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247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Oman has adopted IATA’s electronic air waybill (e-AWB) standard, replacing the paper document which is the contract of carriage for international airfreight shipments. The use of e-AWB allows freight forwarders and traders to communicate directly with over 120 airline operators around the world to report and manage their shipments. Omani traders in the Middle Eastern sultanate will also benefit from the use of the e-AWB as it will remove barriers to trade by facilitating early (pre-ar
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2018
Auto-ID provider SATO has launched the FX3-LX, a cloud-connected touchscreen label printer that can be operated without the need of a PC. It has been engineered with the needs of retail, healthcare, manufacturing and logistics workplaces in mind. Research shows that legacy hardware and outdated technology can have a major impact on worker productivity and competitiveness by impeding a collaborative workforce.
247 Customs Broker
OCTOBER 2, 2018
New “digital assist” online price negotiation tools and workflow streamline price bid and counter offer process; eliminate excess phone calls and emails. Shortens price negotiating cycle, reduces downtime waiting for loads, improves accuracy and speed on load pricing. Advanced “lane search” tools enable carriers to search by preferred lanes and city pairs, presents current available loads, continually updated, ranking best lane-specific loads highest.
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