Penske Move Ahead
JULY 21, 2021
You've packed the boxes, loaded your Penske moving truck and are ready to go. But there's a few more things to consider before you hit the road. there's a few more things to consider before you hit the road. Many movers have not driven a moving truck before and are not aware of the extra precautions driving a large 12 ft. to 26 ft. moving truck requires.
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
Worst Case Scenarios for Freight Brokers with Lisa Bruno. Lisa Bruno and Joe Lynch talk about the worst case scenarios for freight brokers. Lisa is an Industry Consultant at CarrierDirect which is a consulting firm supporting the transportation and industry, logistics, warehousing, supply chain and also provide technology support. About Lisa Bruno. Lisa Bruno brings 15+ years of transportation logistics experience to the podcast.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 21, 2021
The mobile warehouse robotics market – call them AMRs or AGVs. To me, the acronym isn’t as important as the capabilities and the value the systems deliver to warehouse operations. There is a vast amount of buzz surrounding this market. And for good reason. There is real value that can be delivered by these systems and great growth potential. However, much of the press is focused on the venture capital funding and acquisitions occurring in the market (by the way, these investments reflect extreme
Food Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
Truckload freight volumes reached new heights last month as surging retail imports and peak produce shipments drove demand for transportation services.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Global supply chains frequently encounter blind spots, such as failing to anticipate trade disruptions and supplier risk. The result is significant challenges for manufacturers and their customers, which neither can afford.
Logistics Brief brings together the best content for Logistics and Warehousing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently issued a final decision, as part of its Equitable Modern Grid initiative, to establish a nine-year program to support the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the state, focusing on equity and inclusion. The decision outlines a statewide EV charging program that provides a combination of […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Andrew Viteritti, commerce and regulations lead with The Economist Intelligence Unit, shares the conclusions of a recent whitepaper that predicts no major shift of manufacturing from Asia to North America over the next four years.
Food Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
According to the study, human-based tasks saw significant gains in several areas, including managing inventory, obtaining quotes/pricing, load scheduling, booking carriers and monitoring shipments, compared to the results in 2019.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
A pandemic. A cargo ship catastrophe in the Suez Canal. Shortages across industries. Since we can expect disruption to be a constant part of supply chain management, organizations need to build resilient supply chains that are ready for anything.
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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.
Logistics Management
JULY 21, 2021
This white paper outlines five lift truck strategies that can help balance efficiency and resiliency to help protect business continuity.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Manufacturers across the globe experience difficulties ranging from quality and sustainability, risk mitigation and customer expectations as a result of the global pandemic. Join us for a roundtable discussion on best practices and how to anticipate the next disruption in your supply chain.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
XL Fleet Corp., a provider of vehicle electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, has announced a new partnership with eNow Inc. to electrify refrigerated trailers. XL secured a battery and power electronics development and supply agreement with eNow, which provides solar and battery power systems that enable fully electric transport refrigeration units (eTRUs) for […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Learn how manufacturing companies are using no-code platforms to streamline manual processes, improve visibility and transparency, and build custom solutions to fit the processes that make their businesses unique.
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
Overdrive Online
JULY 21, 2021
Nearly 8 in every 10 leased owner-operators in Overdrive's audience today is compensated on a percentage model, according to our 2021 compensation survey of owner-operators leased and with authority, small fleets and company drivers. Here's why.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Manufacturers and service providers are desperately trying to determine what customers expect in the era of Industry 4.0.
Shipping and Freight Resource
JULY 21, 2021
Facilitating the implementation of DCSA just-in-time (JIT) port call standards. AMSTERDAM – July 21, 2021 – To facilitate implementation of its just-in-time (JIT) port call standards, DCSA has released interface standards and messaging API (application programming interface) specifications for the first 18 event timestamps defined in its JIT port call data definitions.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
A shortage of drivers, exacerbated by Brexit and Covid, is pushing up delivery costs and leading to empty shelves in stores.
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Your Roadmap to Smarter Spend Management in 2024 Geopolitical, economic and supply chain challenges will stick around in 2024, but don’t despair. There are strategic opportunities to leverage AI-powered technology and digital toolsets to overcome these hurdles more effectively. GEP experts in nearly two dozen critical categories guide you in the right direction in our annual comprehensive resource — GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is reaping the benefits of new compressed natural gas (CNG) refuse truck. The park recently purchased the alternative fuel truck through a grant from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, contributing to the park and community’s efforts to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. Earlier this summer, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
InOrbit Inc., a cloud-based robot operations (RobOps) platform, announced the InOrbit platform is fully compatible with robots that implement MassRobotics AMR Interoperability Standard and is helping robotics companies become standard-compliant.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
ROUSH CleanTech, Penske Truck Leasing and Proterra Inc. have announced a new collaboration under which Proterra will supply its battery technology to ROUSH CleanTech for the development of the Ford F-650 all-electric commercial truck. Penske Truck Leasing will be the first customer of the product. The all-electric ROUSH CleanTech Ford F-650 is a purpose-built Class […].
MTS Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
It has been well over a year since the COVID-19 lockdowns started in March 2020. While some parts are still struggling with higher case rates and lockdowns, some parts of the world are reopening now, in July 2021. We must still follow the COVID-19 prevention measures to stop the spread. However, in the areas in which COVID-19 cases are decreasing, now it is safer to leave our houses and spend time outside than a year before.
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
OPAL Fuels LLC, a Fortistar portfolio company and producer and distributor of renewable natural gas (RNG), has announced an investment in Bio Town Biogas. The RNG production facility, located in Indiana, will feature a large-scale dairy digester that will produce about 1,000 MMBTUs of fuel per day. Expected to achieve an ultra-low carbon intensity score, […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2021
Uber agreed to acquire Transplace, a logistics company owned by TPG Capital, for $2.25 billion in the ride-sharing company’s biggest bet on the trucking business.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently finalized a section of its transportation electrification framework, setting near-term priorities for transportation electrification that will guide investments by the state’s utilities over the next several years. Emphasizing “the urgent need to meet the state’s electric vehicle (EV) policy goals by 2025” and citing projected infrastructure gaps, the […].
Talking Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
Last year, as the pandemic started to take hold around the world, one of the candidates for “Word of the Year” for 2020 was “cancelled” – as industry conferences, sporting events, concerts, schools, and so many other things were either cancelled or postponed. Although Covid is still with us, we are certainly in a better. Read more Don’t Let Customs Delays Compound Logistics Delays.
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The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.
NGT News
JULY 21, 2021
Los Angeles-based CIM Group has announced a significant investment in an affiliate of MAS CanAm LLC, the holding company for all of the renewable natural gas (RNG) activities undertaken by MAS Energy LLC, a privately held, Atlanta-based owner, developer and operator of North American RNG production assets and biogas-to-power facilities. CIM Group and CanAm will […].
Logistics Management
JULY 21, 2021
The ATA’s advanced Seasonally Adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index for June—at 111.6 (2015=100)—fell 1.5%, from May to June, after a 1% May decline, to 113.3.
Blue Grace Logistics
JULY 21, 2021
FreightWaves NOW – July 2021. FreightWaves NOW hosts Kaylee Nix and Anthony Smith talk to Adam Blankenship, COO of BlueGrace Logistics, about their LTL Service Correlation Index. Click here to view. The post BlueGrace Discusses LTL Service Correlation Index appeared first on BlueGrace Logistics.
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