Cyzerg

AUGUST 26, 2021

The benefits of reverse logistics management can significantly improve your warehouse's profitability, if the process is done correctly. Reverse logistics could help improve your company's image, increasing your customer base and ultimately boosting net income. Even though customers are returning purchased items to your facility, there is still an opportunity on your end to turn it around and make it beneficial for your business.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

AUGUST 26, 2021

To quote Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, “speed is the new currency of business.” You can’t afford to miss a beat during any step in the buyer’s journey. That’s why you need to move your sales literature fulfillment into the cloud via an online ordering and inventory management system.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2021

Finally a Flying Car with Guy Kaplinsky. Guy Kaplinsky and Joe Lynch discuss finally a flying car that Guy’s company is developing. Guy cofounded NFT Inc. (dba ASKA ) and has developed the world’s first viable electric drive and fly vehicle that can drive on the road like a car and take off vertically to autonomously fly in the air. About Guy Kaplinsky.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2021

A supply chain crunch that was meant to be temporary now looks like it will last well into next year as the surging delta variant upends factory production in Asia and disrupts shipping, posing more shocks to the world economy.

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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.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

Why are our ports not able to keep up with the number of ships coming in? Here’s an opinion. True it’s an unusual storm, but it seems like the new normal.

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Shipsta

AUGUST 26, 2021

We all love to speculate what the future will be like – it’s human nature.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2021

At DesignCon 2021 , semiconductor vendors weighed in on the status of the semiconductor chip shortage. According to Richard Goldman of Ansys, while the chip shortage has created a supply concern for various consumer items such as cars, smartphones and PCS, it has shone a light on the importance of semiconductors to the economy. “It’s raising the visibility of how much semiconductors are core to the economy,” Goldman said.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2021

In the supply chain and logistics world, we often talk about the importance of people, process, and technology. The people side, however, often gets overshadowed by the other two, especially by technology. The reality is that developing and retaining supply chain talent is more important than ever. Why is that so? What are some of. Read more Supply Chain Talent: Why It’s More Important Than Ever.

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IoT World Today

AUGUST 26, 2021

At DesignCon 2021, the chip shortage was on the minds of many. And while observers of the semiconductor market say that the chip shortage has created a challenge for industries like autos , PC and smartphone makers and even robotics, others say the picture isn’t uniform. But Paul Pickering of Omdia said that some companies have done a better job than others in safeguarding against crippling shortages.

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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

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NGT News

AUGUST 26, 2021

Toyota is taking its hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric technology from prototypes to production in its efforts toward carbon neutrality. Starting in 2023, a dedicated line at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky (TMMK) will begin assembling integrated dual fuel cell (FC) modules destined for use in hydrogen-powered, heavy-duty commercial trucks. The FC modules bring Toyota’s electrification strategy […].

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2021

Robotic automation can provide tremendous value for distribution and fulfillment operations, but how do you know where to start, what to expect along the journey, and whether your organization is ready?

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NGT News

AUGUST 26, 2021

Bollinger Motors is developing new Class 4 and 5 electric platforms, adding to its existing development in Class 3 electric truck engineering. The full range of Chass-ETM platforms are the culmination of more than six years of electric-vehicle engineering, starting with the original Class 3 Bollinger B1 SUV, which debuted in 2017. The electric-platform collection […].

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Turvo

AUGUST 26, 2021

Understanding the capabilities of a transportation management system, or TMS, and its impact on the modern supply chain network requires a good understanding of these systems and what they entail. The modern TMS is a logistics platform used to improve the supply chain, including planning, executing, and optimizing the day-to-day operations and processes.

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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.

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NGT News

AUGUST 26, 2021

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is helping school districts in its California service area as they transition to electric buses, supporting cleaner air, lower maintenance costs and quieter rides. Through its EV Fleet program, PG&E is working with over 30 school districts adopting about 350 electric buses. For Clovis Unified School District in the […].

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2021

William Crockett, vice president of Tanaka Precious Metals, discusses how the rollout of 5G connectivity promises to affect business and supply chain operations.

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NGT News

AUGUST 26, 2021

XL Fleet Corp. is now offering its hybrid electric drive system for Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy duty pickup trucks. The XLH system represents the company’s first electrification product to be available for Ram Commercial, Stellantis’ line of commercial pickup trucks. XL Fleet’s newest product represents the fourth OEM platform on which its electrification systems […].

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2021

Some of the largest U.S. food distributors are reporting difficulties in fulfilling orders as a lack of workers weighs on the supply chain.

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NGT News

AUGUST 26, 2021

The has released a first draft of the Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) rule, which is intended to put the state on an aggressive and achievable path to a 100% electric truck fleet and calls for a 100% electric truck sales target of 2040. In advance of the draft rule release, health, business, labor, equity, climate […]. The post CARB Falls Short in Finalizing Full Electric Truck Sales Target appeared first on NGT News.

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Bulk Connection

AUGUST 26, 2021

Even though the world has become more and more digital, paper still plays a big role in our lives and businesses. And long before those paper products get to our desks, they commonly start out as bulk liquid products. In this article, we’ll look at bulk pulp and paper transport and show you how a freight broker can be a key ally in moving this essential product.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 26, 2021

Given today's unique and difficult market conditions, how does one strategize transportation and goods purchases?

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 26, 2021

The rig was spec'd from the factory with a 380-inch wheelbase to accommodate the 192-inch sleeper, and is leased to Southern Pride Trucking, specializing in airline-related freight. The long story of how they got there runs through Europe, other careers.

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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.

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LandLink

AUGUST 26, 2021

Digital transformation is now the overriding priority for most manufacturers and retailers, with the adoption of digital technologies aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in the shorter term while providing the opportunity to grow a leaner operational protocol in the future. The focus is definitely on the efficiency of operations relating to technological applications as we enter 2022.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2021

In a boost to its global trade networks and partnerships, Uzbekistan has today joined the World Logistics Passport (WLP ) as a Gateway. The signing event took place in Tashkent and was attended by H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy; H.E. Sardor Umurzakov, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Republic of Uzbekistan and Mahmood Ahmed Al Bastaki, Chief Operating Officer, DT World and General Manager of the WLP.

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Camelot 3PL Software

AUGUST 26, 2021

With a name like Camelot 3PL Software and a website URL of 3plsoftware.com we get a lot of inquiries from companies looking for “3PL Software”. We also get a lot of supplier companies looking for “regular warehousing software”. We pride ourselves on serving the 3PL warehousing industry, exclusively. We thought it might be important to talk about 3PL warehousing and how it is different than regular warehousing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2021

Intermodal Europe, the marquee event for the container transport and container logistics sector, will be held in person in Amsterdam on October 26th – 28th. [link]. The post Intermodal Europe appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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MercuryGate

AUGUST 26, 2021

Supply chain professionals continue to push the limits of their freight networks with advanced transportation management system (TMS) capabilities and software. It’s broadly believed that a TMS can lead to an ROI of 8%, but the right software suite can yield additional savings, such as a 60% in time spent tracking and tracing inquiries. There […].

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Kanban Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2021

The impacts of the warehouse labor shortage continue to be felt across the supply chain. The need for warehouse labor is greater than ever, but there just haven’t been enough workers to meet the demand. In this article, we’ll look at where the shortage currently stands and what you can expect in the future. Current state of warehouse labor shortage.

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I.C.E. Transport

AUGUST 26, 2021

Air freight shipping is often the mode of choice for urgent deliveries, high-value cargo or sensitive product that can’t survive a lengthy trip at sea. In 2021, as ocean shippers deal with long delays and soaring rates, air freight has become a smart choice in a wider range of situations. For small shippers, here’s a quick introduction to air cargo.

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