MTS Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

In today’s global economy, the goods we use or need are transported both domestically and internationally. Typically, each product might need a specific type of handling and carriage. Here is an overview of the types of cargo that can be handled in marine ports. 1. Shipping Containers. With different sizes (8’6” & 9’6” heights and 20′, 40′, 45′ feet lengths) and different types (standard dry, refrigerated, open top, open side, flexi-tank and fl

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

The Hole in the Supply Chain with Deema Adada. Deema Adada and Joe Lynch talk about the hole in the supply chain. Deema is the founder and CEO of GetSett a company that provided its customers with a complete, real-time snapshot of available inventory and location, labor resources and shipment arrivals to optimize dock appointments with greater accuracy.

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NGT News

MAY 28, 2021

Ballard Power Systems, a developer and manufacturer of fuel cell products, has received purchase orders from Solaris Bus & Coach S.A., a Poland-based bus and trolleybus manufacturer, for 13 Ballard FCmove fuel cell modules to power 13 fuel cell-electric buses (FCEBs) deployed with In-der-City-Bus GmbH (ICB), which operates bus routes in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Overdrive Online

MAY 28, 2021

Owner-operator Greg Eudy on the parking shortage, particularly along his North Carolina lanes. He's one among six voices on the biggest issues today in this podcast. Also: truckers take stock looking back over the last pandemic year in Overdrive Radio.

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NGT News

MAY 28, 2021

The Long Beach board of harbor commissioners has approved a natural gas-powered truck exemption from the Clean Truck Fund Rate as a transitional step to a future when zero-emissions cargo trucks are widely available. Natural gas trucks are lower emitters of nitrogen oxides, a building block of smog, and provide a step toward cleaner air […]. The post Port of Long Beach Board Exempts Natural Gas Trucks from Clean Truck Fund Rate appeared first on NGT News.

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Overdrive Online

MAY 28, 2021

Owner-operator Greg Eudy on the parking shortage, particularly along his North Carolina lanes. He's one among six voices on the biggest issues today in this podcast. Also: truckers take stock looking back over the last pandemic year in Overdrive Radio.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

This should have been a quiet week leading into Memorial Day weekend. But as you can see from the list below, it was anything but quiet, with the biggest boom coming yesterday: E2open’s acquisition of BluJay Solutions. E2open to Combine With BluJay Solutions, a Leading Cloud-Based, Logistics Execution Platform project44 Acquires ClearMetal Inc. Manhattan Associates.

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PLS Logistics

MAY 28, 2021

There were many new transportation updates in the shipping industry last month. Check out some of the top stories and transportation updates of May 2021!

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Overdrive Online

MAY 28, 2021

Employee-driver and other jobs data shows women flocking to trucking during the inter- and post-pandemic recovery in rates greater than men, as rates continue to surge with rates, attracting more independent contractors, too.

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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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Logistics Management

MAY 28, 2021

Rail carloads—at 242,227—increased 27.2% annually, and intermodal units——at 286,547—saw a 20.4% annual gain.

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Forto

MAY 28, 2021

Have you ever run into the issue of elements looking different from page to page, or had multiple teams implementing the same design in their own ways? Have you experienced your styles breaking after updating a dependency, and you had no way to find out before the changes made it into production? Have you wasted time asking around for mockups because you weren’t sure what a certain component should look like?

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ShipLilly

MAY 28, 2021

Fire engulfed the ship in the past 24 hours (Sri Lanka Ports Authority). PUBLISHED MAY 26, 2021 6:16 PM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE. Nearly a week after a container fire was discovered aboard the X-Press Pearl while the vessel was anchored off Colombo, Sri Lanka, the situation continues to deteriorate. Images from the scene show that the fire has spread to engulf much of the vessel, while the Indian and Sri Lankan teams on site are reporting additional cargo and oil have been found in the sea.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

Stolt Tankers and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed a Partnership Agreement that formalises their joint working. With this agreement, Stolt Tankers becomes an official partner to the Center, committing to long-term collaboration around the development of zero carbon solutions for the maritime industry. Through this partnership the two organisations commit to extensive knowledge sharing and to exploring future fuel pathways where Stolt Tankers brings valuable expe

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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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Logistics Management

MAY 28, 2021

Martin Oberman, Chairman of the Surface Transportation Board (STB), an independent adjudicatory and economic-regulatory agency charged by Congress with resolving railroad rate and service disputes and reviewing proposed railroad mergers, issued letters to leadership to all seven North American Class I railroads, calling for updates on their preparedness to meet demand for rail service amid the ongoing economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

With its latest product developments from the high-efficiency portfolio, Nord Drivesystems has once again demonstrated its competence and innovative strength in mechanical and electronic drive technology. This is what the managing partners Jutta Humbert and Ullrich Küchenmeister say: “We focus on becoming better and better, and developing innovative drive solutions for more than 100 branches of industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Amazon has continued to grow its logistics network over the last few years, adding more branded trucks, airplanes, and drones. But the company is not happy with just owning logistics; it continues to expand its Prime benefits. And now, Amazon has added Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) to its portfolio. On Wednesday, Amazon announced it would acquire MGM for $8.45 billion, which is about 40 percent higher than other buyers such as Apple and Comcast thought it was worth.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

Manhattan Associates Inc. announced at its recent Momentum Connect customer conference a landmark advancement in supply chain efficiency and optimisation. With the introduction of Manhattan Active Transportation Management to the Manhattan Active Supply Chain suite, the company has unified distribution, transportation, labour and automation within a single, cloud-native application built on Manhattan Active technology.

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