Cyzerg
JUNE 8, 2021
A sustainable warehouse can significantly improve your operational and cost efficiency in the long run through its cost-effective methods. This is becoming more important to achieve due to the exponential increase in global energy consumption , which increases the price of electricity and affects operational efficiency.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JUNE 8, 2021
What’s the first thing customers see when your products arrive at their doorsteps? The fulfillment packaging. Is it unique, or does it stand out in some way? If not, you’re missing an important opportunity to reinforce the value of your brand in your buyers’ minds.
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Envase Technologies
JUNE 8, 2021
Business isn’t just done behind a desk or behind the wheel. Cloud-based Transportation Management Systems give power and flexibility to work wherever you are
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 8, 2021
The gig economy and its on-demand armies of drivers have moved people and food for years, but many retailers still hesitate to tap into Uber, Postmates and other companies to quickly move orders from stores to local customers’ doorsteps. Look for this hesitancy to decline as more retailers continue to join the likes of Target and Walgreens in embracing the many advantages of gig economy fulfillment.
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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.
Kuebix
JUNE 8, 2021
The transportation industry is constantly changing and as a result, technology is critical to the efficiency of supply chain operations. Implementing technology into your logistics processes can feel overwhelming – there are a number of options and it’s difficult to pinpoint where to get started. With Trimble’s Supply Chain in.sights: Virtual Series + Interactive Community […].
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Food Logistics
JUNE 8, 2021
Ever wonder how trucking companies handle defensive driving, distracted driving, speeding and other common road problems? Associate editor Brielle Jaekel sits down with a Drivewyze exec to find out.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
Intel has undertaken an ambitious program to eliminate waste from its manufacturing process, and prevent all used and returned materials from ending up in landfill.
Overdrive Online
JUNE 8, 2021
A big sticking point for carriers when it comes to FMCSA's DataQs system has always been the perception, often enough a reality, that the review process is biased against them. Two perspectives here point the way toward potential reform.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
The increasing complexity of outbreak data has led to the rise of "outbreak analytics" — a data science designed to inform response to epidemics.
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
NGT News
JUNE 8, 2021
Consumers Energy, Michigan’s largest energy provider, has launched a new program, PowerMIFleet, to help businesses statewide transition to carbon-free electric vehicles (EVs). The new program will focus on Michigan businesses, offering expertise and $3 million in rebates for charging locations throughout the state. “Michigan was the birthplace of the U.S. auto industry,” says Lauren Youngdahl […].
GoShip Blog
JUNE 8, 2021
Suppliers and eCommerce managers are all too familiar with coordinating with logistics hubs, yet there is still a lot of ambiguity surrounding these facilities. Find out what exactly occurs in a logistics hub and how they function to optimize your supply chain. What is a Logistics Hub? Logistics hubs act as linking points that facilitate the efficient flow of goods.
Women in Trucking
JUNE 8, 2021
Celebrating the successes of women in the industry is a core tenet of the Women In Trucking Association. These two remarkable women, who were named to our 2021 Top Women to Watch in Transportation list, are making great strides in their careers while promoting the employment of women in the trucking industry, eliminating obstacles, and supporting one another.
Parade
JUNE 8, 2021
This document outlines all the Parade features specifically built to support third-party logistics (3PL) agency models. This post will cover four questions: 1) What is the 3PL agent model, 2) What have the challenges in the past been with building systems for agents, 3) Why it is critical for capacity systems to build separate features for this business model and 4) How to get Agency Support configured for your 3PL agents.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 8, 2021
Manufacturing leadership was under tremendous pressure before the pandemic to provide growth and profitability in a highly competitive market. Then the pandemic upended everything, throwing manufacturing and the supply chain into chaos. One of the keys to regaining is building relationships with key stakeholders: internal people, customers, prospects, and partners.
Parade
JUNE 8, 2021
This document outlines all the Parade features specifically built to support third-party logistics (3PL) agency models. This post will cover four questions: What is the 3PL agent model, what have the challenges in the past been with building systems for agents, why it is critical for Capacity Systems to build separate features for this business model and how to get this configured for your 3PL agents.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 8, 2021
In logistics, not all shipments are equal. There are tiers for rates, mode, and freight class, but there’s another layer of logistics. Some loads are so sensitive they require an added level of finesse. Imagine moving furniture, appliances or a large, high-value item ensuring it’s safely delivered in pristine condition. That’s the overview of white glove services evolution and it’s another piece of the transportation terminology puzzle.
Logistics Management
JUNE 8, 2021
For the week of June 7, the national diesel average headed up $0.019 cents, to $3.274 per gallon, topping the weeks ending May 24, May 17, and May 10, at $3.255, $3.253, and $3.249, respectively.
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This white paper provides a comprehensive overview of global workplace incident trends, focusing on the top three biases leading to such incidents. It also highlights the significance of CSA Z1005 as a risk management standard and outlines the ROI of thorough incident investigations, covering emergency response to post-incident interviews. Additionally, it introduces an Investigation Evidence Gathering Matrix.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
Rick Watson, founder and chief executive officer of RMW Commerce Consulting, relates what Amazon.com is doing to position itself as a competitive threat to United Parcel Service for package delivery.
Food Logistics
JUNE 8, 2021
The expansion will include approximately 4,100 square feet of space with 2,790 square feet of adjacent area planned for new construction completion in December.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
Come learn about Convoy’s newly integrated platform which brings together its on-demand truckload capacity offering with a modern TMS — making it easier for shippers of all sizes to quote, book, and manage their freight online across all the carriers and brokers they work with.
Logistics Bureau
JUNE 8, 2021
Why is peeling an Onion relevant to Supply Chain management? Because it’s all about the layers. Think of each layer as a different Supply Chain function. As and you peel back the layers, you learn more about each functional cost! It’s a great way to reveal opportunities to improve business performance. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
Redwood Logistics, a North American logistics platform company, recently announced a partnership with project44, creating a joint offering combining project44’s Advanced Visibility Platform and Redwood’s LPaaS (Logistics Platform as a Service).
NGT News
JUNE 8, 2021
Renault Group, a French multinational automobile manufacturer, and Plug Power Inc., a company that specializes in turnkey hydrogen and fuel cell solutions, have launched HYVIA. The joint venture (JV) is equally owned by the two partners and is chaired by David Holderbach, who has over 20 years of experience in strategic, product and international sales […].
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
IAG Cargo has recently announced the start of a new route to Guayaquil, Ecuador, increased frequency to Sao Paolo, Brazil and Mexico City, and plans to restart regular flights to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 8, 2021
One of the first UK chilled FMCG consolidators to invest in Radio Frequency Identification ( RFID ) despatch technology, Oakland International has installed state-of-the-art RFID technology throughout its Bardon operation, working alongside traditional barcodes where individual cases are barcoded and the pallet is RFID tagged. RFID technology identifies tagged objects using radio waves and is capable of automatically reading hundreds of barcodes per second without line of sight, compared to a st
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
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
There’s good reason that freight payment is considered to be the brown corrugated box of the supply chain industry.
LandLink
JUNE 8, 2021
We are hearing about 5G everywhere these days. What does it mean and how will it affect our industry? 5G is the 5th generation mobile network. It is a new global wireless standard after 1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G networks. 5G enables a new kind of network that is designed to connect virtually everyone and everything together including machines, objects, and devices.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 8, 2021
Edge computing is becoming critical to business strategy and operations.
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