Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
APRIL 28, 2020
There are some books that we all enjoy reading. There are others that we have to read, whether we want to or not. Retailers’ routing guides and vendor manuals definitely fit into that second category.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 28, 2020
By February, omnichannel retailers were responding to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, closing stores and factories in China, and reallocating inventory to still-active markets to mitigate the pandemic’s initial impact. Changes of this magnitude and nature do not come easily for most retailers, but those with truly integrated omnichannel systems can see, project demand for and shift inventory with relative ease, just one of the many ways omnichannel retailers can respond to a global pandemic
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Logistics Management
APRIL 28, 2020
“My C-Level execs need to hear this!” Such was one shipper’s response I received after publishing a recent Two Minute Warning about how too many executives take their supply chains for granted. Candidly, I know that this is a challenging message for C-Level executives to hear, because over the years I’ve received several calls and had conversations with presidents and CEOs who have expressed concerns about the effectiveness of their supply chain.
Trinity Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
In the midst of this unprecedented time, we recognize the struggles that our dedicated carriers are faced with, which is why beginning May 26, 2020, Trinity Logistics will be permanently reducing our QuickPay fees and making the move to the TriumphPay platform. TriumphPay is a leading provider of carrier and vendor payment solutions. This will drive efficiencies for Trinity and offer a better payment experience to our carriers.
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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?
Talking Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
COVID-19 is the largest crisis in recent history, impacting us all economically, physically, socially and politically. Everyone will play a role in helping our world achieve a new normal. As business leaders, we can celebrate the success of an adaptable supply chain, but also expose and acknowledge areas of supply chain improvement such as collaboration.
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Logistics Management
APRIL 28, 2020
With COVID-19, or the coronavirus, continuing to take a toll on global logistics operations, Atlanta-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider UPS felt its impact, too, based on first quarter 2020 results.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 28, 2020
The logistics landscape is changing for the better, but it’s hard to keep up with the trends and embrace a whole range of advanced technologies. Logistics companies now need to be more flexible than ever because their clients demand flawless services and timely delivery. This is particularly important for decision-makers and SDC executives who have.read More.
Logistics Management
APRIL 28, 2020
Falling 4.3 cents, this week’s national average came in at $2.437, following a 2.7-cent decline the week of April 20 and declines of 4.1 cents, 3.8-cent, 7.3-cents, and 8.1-cents, respectively, over the four-week stretch prior to that.
Overdrive Online
APRIL 28, 2020
At once, Kenny Lewis summed up the majority response to our polling on bonus "hazard pay" structures to compensate for added risk on the road for owner-operators. "Well, we're still running, so there's that," Lewis said.
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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.
NGT News
APRIL 28, 2020
As cities and corporations accelerate their adoption of electric trucks and buses, AMPLY Power, a company that specializes in charging solutions for fleets, has secured $13.2 million in Series A funding from investors, including Soros Fund Management and Siemens. They are joined by existing seed round investors, including Congruent Ventures, PeopleFund and Obvious Ventures.
Logistics Bureau
APRIL 28, 2020
The Coronavirus is shuddering the world’s industries particularly in Supply Chain. The question is, how do you keep the business running given the problems at hand? Let us help you! Get familiarize with these terms by watching the video below: Maintain Supply, Robust Planning, Manage Services, Flexibility, Flow, Communication and Control, and Visibility. 2.
Food Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
As delivery service has become more ubiquitous, orders by restaurant type have shifted across the board, with casual and fast-food brands increasing year-over-year market share by 10 and 16 percent, respectively.
Logistics Management
APRIL 28, 2020
El Segundo-based 3PL Central, a Warehouse Management System (WMS) leader, recently shared data indicating unprecedented growth in order volume from 3PLs supporting ecommerce since the lockdown.
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
Airfreight Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
Cargo aircraft carrying a total of 26 tons of protective equipment from Shanghai Bavarian Minister-President Dr. Markus Söder, German Federal Minister of Transport Andreas Scheuer and Lufthansa Group CEO Carsten Spohr welcome the aircraft upon arrival A Lufthansa Cargo aircraft carrying eight million protective masks on board landed in Munich, late Tuesday afternoon.
Logistics Manager
APRIL 28, 2020
Following a comprehensive series of trials that lasted for most of 2019, leading Taiwanese international shipping company, Evergreen Marine Corp. (Evergreen) has selected Star Cool as the approved reefer machine for their growing reefer operations. Evergreen’s initial order is for 1,800 Star Cool reefers from Maersk Container Industry (MCI), scheduled for delivery during the 2nd quarter of 2020.
Freight Center
APRIL 28, 2020
Physical health and safety have been at the forefront of everyone’s minds due to COVID-19. With that comes the increasing demand for people buying medicines, supplements, vitamins, and the pharmaceutical supply chain needing to meet that demand. We’ve put together a few best practices on how to transport medicine the right way.
Logistics Manager
APRIL 28, 2020
APL , part of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, today announced the launch of West Asia Express 6 service (WA6). The new weekly WA6 is set to facilitate trade between the Asian and Middle Eastern economies. While WA6 will be characterized by its direct connectivity from Xiamen to the Middle East, it will facilitate import to and export from Kaohsiung.
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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.
Airfreight Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
Bolloré Logistics is thus participating in the establishment of an air bridge between China and Switzerland to ensure the logistics operations of essential pharmaceutical products and limit the spread of the virus On Monday 6 April, a Boeing B747-4 operated by the company Cargolux coming from Shanghai (China) landed at 1:30 pm at the Geneva airport.
Logistics Manager
APRIL 28, 2020
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PACK: a new global range of adapted solutions for customers during the COVID-19 pandemic DELAY IN TRANSIT: a new solution in the BUSINESS CONTINUITY PACK to temporarily store containers in a dedicated hub As the COVID-19 pandemic affects all sectors of the world economy, the CMA CGM Group , a world leader in shipping and logistics, is taking action by launching the BUSINESS CONTINUITY PACK, a range of solutions to adapt and protect the supply chains of its customers.
Trimble
APRIL 28, 2020
Advanced Technology Offers Proactive Alerting of Traffic Slow Downs for Commercial Vehicle Drivers to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 28, 2020 —Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it is developing a slowdown alert service that proactively notifies commercial drivers to slow down if there is a drop in road speed ahead to reduce back-of-queue accidents, particularly in work zone areas nationwide, based on the research of, and a collaboration with, Purdue University and
Shippeo
APRIL 28, 2020
With the average supply chain activity across all sectors rising from 30% to 38% within the past week we are now seeing some positive signs of recovery, but there is still a long road ahead.
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How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.
GoShip Blog
APRIL 28, 2020
Customer loyalty and retention are some of the key measures of service level among many companies. There are plenty of ways to improve customer retention. But there seems to be a secret key to keep getting loyal customers – even if their purchase didn’t satisfy them. This secret component is an easy returns process. Why does your returns policy matter?
MercuryGate
APRIL 28, 2020
The use of a transportation management system (TMS) for ongoing freight management optimization is not a new concept. Yet, companies around the globe are actively exploring and learning more about the value of freight analytics within a modern TMS to better control and manage their supply chains. According to Steve Baker of Forbes, an annual […].
Globalior
APRIL 28, 2020
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, economists in the World Trade Organization (WTO) expect world trade numbers to slide further than they did during the 2008 financial crisis. Statistics point to a fall anywhere between 13% to 32%. Any estimates of a recovery or rebound in 2020 is conservative at best as countries struggle to cope with the virus and keep their economies going.
Commercial Carrier Journal
APRIL 28, 2020
A review of how the Best Fleets in the industry continued to innovate, regardless of market conditions in 2019.
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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.
Shippeo
APRIL 28, 2020
Thinking about three key layers of supply chain management will help to build more agility and resiliency into ‘next-generation' supply chain designs.
Airfreight Logistics
APRIL 28, 2020
Turkish Cargo , the fastest-growing air cargo airline in the world with continuously prospering operations, became the first air cargo airline to concurrently achieve all three “ CEIV Pharma, CEIV Fresh, and CEIV Live Animals ” certifications, under the IATA CEIV (Center of Excellence for Independent Validators) program. Pursuing the air cargo services as based on the vision created by Turkish Airlines, its master brand, Turkish Cargo carries out the transportation of drugs/medical p
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 28, 2020
Intermodal Rotterdam, 6-8th. Intermodal Europe is a leading exhibition and conference for companies associated with the container and intermodal industries and covers all areas of container transport and logistics across road, rail and sea. www.intermodal-events.com. The post Intermodal Rotterdam appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
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