Food Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Food Logistics announces the winners of its 2021 Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers award, which recognizes leading third-party logistics and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 20, 2021
Quantum physics is a mystery to most everyone, but that doesn’t stop innovators from attempting to apply quantum technologies at a practical level -- in this case, cybersecurity.
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Food Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Jason Zwirkoski, chief revenue officer of Arrive Logistics, explains how proprietary software helps improve the carriers' and drivers' experience.
Truck News
AUGUST 20, 2021
The low driver retention rates that are prevalent in the trucking industry are nothing more than a business challenge gone unchecked. Running a successful business is a difficult thing to achieve, no matter what the business. Being in the trucking industry increases this challenge as it is capital intensive and there are few restrictions to […].
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 20, 2021
Toyota’s efforts to stockpile enough chips and other key components to ride out supply disruptions only protected the company so long before it too succumbed to the shortages eviscerating automakers.
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SYSPRO Smarter ERP
AUGUST 20, 2021
With burnout, anxiety, and ongoing pandemic-related stress on the rise, SYSPRO has encouraged staff members to take a well-deserved break by offering a free leave opportunity. With 500 global employees across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, this will amount to an 8000-hour break in total. Research shows that fatigue, burnout, and employee anxiety have been […].
NGT News
AUGUST 20, 2021
Octillion Power Systems, a lithium-ion battery provider, has moved to its new headquarters in Richmond, Calif. The company’s North and South American operations will be based there. Octillion also has relocated a battery manufacturing line from its previous facility in Hayward, Calif., where the company has operated since its founding in 2009. “With demand for […].
Truck News
AUGUST 20, 2021
Challenger Motor Freight’s Bob Hagen and Paul Richmond are a rare breed, each having recorded more than 3 million miles without an at-fault collision. It’s an astounding accomplishment by every measure, and something to celebrate. They also share a troubling opinion. When we sat down to discuss their careers and experiences, the lifelong drivers dropped […].
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 20, 2021
A bumpy recovery among global airlines has given an unexpected early boost to one corner of the market: demand for aircraft paint.
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
AUGUST 20, 2021
Perrone Robotics Inc. has been awarded a contract from the University of Wisconsin-Madison to deliver an electric low speed vehicle (LSV) shuttle integrated with Perrone’s TONY retrofit kit. The shuttle, nicknamed “The Badger,” is part of an effort to integrate autonomous vehicle shuttles into public transportation systems in Racine, Wis.
Ship Monk
AUGUST 20, 2021
In the “real” world, the golden rule is to treat others how you want to be treated. In the digital world, it’s that… and a few other considerations. Regardless of the eCommerce model you fall under or how long you have been in the retail game, a little dash of tried-and-true insight never hurts, and a dash is what we’re here to deliver! Online startups, this one’s for you.
NGT News
AUGUST 20, 2021
Volta Trucks, a full electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has started the engineering evaluation and development testing of the first prototype Volta Zero at HORIBA MIRA in Nuneaton, UK. The start of testing follows soon after the reveal of the first prototype chassis of the Volta Zero – a full-electric, 16-tonne commercial vehicle […].
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
I was in a fog most of last week. Literally, in a fog. It descended on DownEast Maine like a blanket on Tuesday and lifted itself off slowly, patch by patch, on Thursday afternoon. It was nice, just focusing on the near and now, completely disconnected from what was happening beyond the fog. No email. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 20, 2021).
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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.
PLS Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Backorders occur when a product is unavailable for immediate purchase, but there is an upcoming restock date for it making it available in the future.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 20, 2021
In this podcast, a former inspector and compliance consultant details just how the out-of-service criteria around brakes adjustment work. A deal depends on knowing your chamber type and stroke length to effectively test your brakes to avoid violations.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 20, 2021
Even with the best intentions, many retailers are finding themselves jammed by ongoing supply chain and logistics constraints.
MTS Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Container ships are stacking up again off Southern California’s ports. Thirty-seven container ships were anchored off the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in recent days. It’s the highest number since February, when 40 ships waited there. The backlog, part of a global supply-chain mess caused by the pandemic, means consumers could see delivery delays for weeks.
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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
AUGUST 20, 2021
How can supply chain and business leaders successfully introduce resilience into their organizations moving forward?
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2021
Handheld Gr oup, a leading manufacturer of rugged mobile computers, today introduced the SP500X ScanPrinter, a wearable device that brings revolutionary technology and efficiency to logistics operations. With this device, Handheld is also launching a new segment to its line-up of rugged computers: rugged wearables. The SP500X ScanPrinter is a unique, wearable scan-and-print solution that integrates 2D imaging, inkjet printing and wireless communication in one device.
Compactor Management Company
AUGUST 20, 2021
11 Common Types of Businesses That Use Balers for Waste Management. Baler equipment is a vital equipment for waste management and recycling. It can compress almost all kinds of materials, including plastic, aluminum, paper, cardboard, etc. Baler contributes to preventing the environment by enabling the production of energy and paper through recyclable material.
Turvo
AUGUST 20, 2021
Changes are frequently happening within the freight and shipping industry, and no exception compares, around the nation or the world, to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Keeping up with demands and limitations, overcoming obstacles and challenges, and delivering quality goods and services continue to be the most significant issues facing the logistics industry today.
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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.
Penske Move Ahead
AUGUST 20, 2021
Penske Logistics has added three industry honors to its list of recognitions during the month of August. Logistics Management has recognized the company's transportation management and warehousing solutions, while SupplyChainBrain has added Penske to its 100 Great Supply Chain Partners listing. Quest for Quality Awards Penske Logistics has been given two Quest for Quality Awards in the third-party logistics provider category, in transportation management and value-added warehousing and distribut
Odyssey Logistics
AUGUST 20, 2021
Northeast Watching Henri The National Weather Service has announced Henri will strengthen Friday into the weekend. Interests in the Northeast should closely monitor. We will continue to monitor conditions and post the most update-to-date storm information here, including the most recent service updates. Click here for live updates. The post Weather Related Service Update: Tropical Storm Henri appeared first on Odyssey Logistics & Technology.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 20, 2021
Getting a parking ticket is always a frustrating experience. Last weekend, I took my kids to this cool skate park under the Zakim Bridge, parking at North Point Park in Cambridge. We got back to the car about 2 minutes after our meter expired, only to see the parking enforcement officer driving away and a fresh ticket on the windshield. Looking at the bright side, I can now enter a contest run by Lyft for the chance to offset the fine.
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 20, 2021
UniCarriers has announced the launch of their new MXL heavy-duty (4.0 – 5.5 ton) 4-wheel electric counterbalance truck, the first vehicle of its kind in the UniCarriers range: an electric forklift that’s built for the challenges of moving heavy loads in a modern freight environment. It offers its users the chance to go fully emission-free, and it’s every bit as tough, as fast and as powerful as any truck with a combustion engine.
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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