FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2023

Taking control of supply chain costs Medium-size players often struggle to build competitive supply chains By Todd Maiden The need for more investment in supply chains has been a common conversation in the C-suites of retailers, distributors and wholesalers for the better part of the last decade. As consumer brands advance their e-commerce ambitions, competitive and efficient home-delivery capabilities become a requirement.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 7, 2023

Dan Slagen and Joe Lynch discuss the biggest risk facing truck drivers. Dan is the Chief Marketing Officer at Tomorrow.io , the world’s weather and climate security platform, helping countries, businesses, and individuals manage their weather and climate security challenges. About Dan Slagen Dan Slagen is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Tomorrow.io, and a 4-time start-up executive specializing in scaling global go-to-market functions from early stage to $100M+ in annual revenue.

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NGT News

APRIL 7, 2023

GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a manufacturer of all-electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, has delivered two Nano BEAST electric school buses to Portland Public Schools (PPS), the largest school district in the Pacific Northwest. Portland Public Schools operates more than 80 schools and serves more than 49,000 students in the state. Starting this month, the Nano […] The post Portland Public Schools Takes Delivery of Nano BEAST Electric Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Food Logistics

APRIL 7, 2023

D2C brands are partnering with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to improve the customer experience.

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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.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

According to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 billion in 2022 and the previous record high of $21.7 billion in 2020. The survey indicates that 81 percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday and spend an average of $192.01, the highest figure on record.

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NGT News

APRIL 7, 2023

The American Biogas Council (ABC) board of directors has announced the re-election of its officers, including incumbent Chairman Bernard Sheff from Montrose Environmental Group, who was elected to a fifth term. In addition to Sheff, Bryan Sievers of Sievers Family Farms/Roeslein Alternative Energy and Randy Beck of WM Inc. were re-elected as co-vice chairs; Melissa VanOrnum of DVO was re-elected to […] The post American Biogas Council Re-Elects Officers, Board Directors appeared first on N

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Overdrive Online

APRIL 7, 2023

After two decades in and around trucking as a driver, owner-operator, then small fleet owner, Adam Wingfield is now bringing boatloads of energy to a mission of helping owners lay the groundwork for long-term business success. His rousing MATS talk, here.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 7, 2023

Maersk parent company A.P. Moller-Maersk has announced that it will introduce new air freight services on its Maersk Air Cargo service. In a press release this week, Maersk announced the move to add a total of four weekly flights: two weekly flights between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in South Carolina and Shenyang Taoxian International Airport in Shenyang, China, as well as two weekly flights between Chicago Rockford International Airport and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Air

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RasTrac

APRIL 7, 2023

Spring is a time for renewal, and for many local governments, that means ramping up their street cleaning efforts to keep their cities looking fresh and beautiful.

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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 Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2023

Imagine a logistical world in which you can weigh your palletized goods on the go. No stops involved. Always accurate and real-time data on weight and possibly dimensions. Visit the RAVAS booth C75 in hall 10 at LogiMAT and witness this technological revolution yourself. Intelligent carriage plate with Weigh in Motion technology Last year, RAVAS introduced the iCP, an intelligent weighing carriage plate that enables you to weigh ‘difficult to pack’ products in combination with pre-co

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 7, 2023

Finding a starting point for your supply chain transformation journey can be challenging, but leveraging cloud computing capabilities and leading-edge supply chain software solutions combined with high-quality data can help logistics companies deliver cost and efficiency savings while driving innovation.

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Loginext

APRIL 7, 2023

This article is about the importance of parcel delivery management software and how it helps eCommerce, CEP & CPG sectors to improve their delivery processes. Find insights into types of USPS delivery services and what's Amazon up to handle its parcel delivery service. The post A Top-Rated Parcel Delivery Management Software For Seamless Delivery appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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3PL Insights

APRIL 7, 2023

International trade is an essential part of the economy, with businesses regularly importing and exporting goods. However, transporting goods internationally can be a complicated and time-consuming process. Freight forwarders play an essential role in this process by facilitating shipments. What are Freight Forwarders? Freight forwarders organize the entire shipping process from pickup, to storage, to delivery.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 7, 2023

The impact of the closures on cargo flow was limited due to low volumes, though one container ship scheduled to go to a berth today was delayed and loitering offshore.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2023

Transportation remains as critical to the production infrastructure as many of the physical goods “commodities” we rely on today. Transportation capacity has largely been taken for granted. Deregulation and extreme competition have kept prices relatively low and given the illusion of consistent availability. But over the past five years, volatile economic conditions have exposed just how critical transportation capacity is to the stability of supply chains across the globe and subsequently the e

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 7, 2023

Generix Group, a global provider of collaborative SaaS Software solutions for the Supply Chain and commerce ecosystems, announces Resource Management System, its warehouse resource planning and optimization solution. Facing the growing complexity of order flows and the problems of absenteeism and turnover, companies must be able to anticipate better.

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 7, 2023

Tailor a mini-bid strategy that plays to your strengths and protects your weaknesses. New technologies have made it possible for shippers to efficiently bid out their freight and mark rates to the market regularly, optimizing networks for the right balance of cost and service. In the past five years, three important developments have transpired to change the way large organizations move their freight.

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