Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 1, 2022
Truckers are leaving their jobs in droves, citing exhaustion, safety concerns and more. With these factors in mind, it’s essential for employers to understand what’s important to drivers today, and how to maintain positive, long-term relationships.
Overdrive Online
MARCH 1, 2022
Longtime independent and Gary's Fleet Service hotshot flatbed/step deck dispatcher Gary McGaha feels his securement practice, an easy strategy to implement, might be "a perfect job for very experienced drivers" sidelined by medical or retired.
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 1, 2022
The supply squeeze on the U.S. economy tightened further in February, indicating no relief for domestic producers and pointing to persistent inflationary pressures.
Truck News
MARCH 1, 2022
Before I write anything else, let me start this way. While I’m passionately in favor of Covid-19 vaccines for all, I think it was a massive and unnecessary over-reach by both Canada and the U.S. to demand that border-crossing truck drivers be vaccinated. It makes no sense to me at all. I mean, think about […].
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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
MARCH 1, 2022
After years of growing increasingly reliant on cheap and abundant wheat supplies from Russia and Ukraine, the world’s grains buyers are being forced to hunt elsewhere as flows from both countries dry up.
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Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 1, 2022
The U.S. and Europe’s biggest logistics firms have halted shipments to Russia, further isolating the country’s businesses and consumers after its military invaded Ukraine.
Parade
MARCH 1, 2022
We think our team is pretty great, and once you meet them, we’re confident you will too. Stephen Richards is an Integrations Engineer who has been with the company for almost two years, and his talent and experience help us give our customers an even better experience. Remote Work with Parade Allowed Stephen’s Family to Move from CA to TX Stephen and his wife moved from Boulder, CO to the Bay Area a few years ago so Stephen could take an engineering job with another company, but then he found Pa
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 1, 2022
Robots offer a solution to both short- and long-term challenges that arise with the growth of e-commerce fulfillment, says Lior Elazary, chief executive officer and co-founder of inVia Robotics.
Women in Trucking
MARCH 1, 2022
Before you read the title and jump to a conclusion, I want to start by saying that I hope you agree that we are all different. It’s not just about gender, but it encompasses so much more, such as age, ethnicity, and both mental and physical attributes.
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
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 1, 2022
Ben Ruddell, director and professor in the School of Informatics, Computing and Cyber Systems at Northern Arizona University, offers a perspective on whether we can expect another wave of shortages of essential products on store shelves this year.
Turvo
MARCH 1, 2022
With the emergence of e-commerce and globalized supply chains, competent Global Supply Chain (GSC) management is now crucial for multinational corporations seeking market dominance. Although there has been significant debate about how GSC management might help businesses create competitive advantages, the right distribution strategy has received less attention.
Logistics Bureau
MARCH 1, 2022
Effective inventory management can be a constant struggle for most organizations. So here is a simple 4 step process to check your inventory health and improve it! Related videos on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Deborah Dull on Inventory Thinking and How to Improve It. A Concise Guide to Inventory KPIs for Your Business.
Stord
MARCH 1, 2022
As 2022 gets rolling, more and more events are popping up throughout the year – both digital and in person. Events are a great way to learn from industry experts through keynote speeches and panel discussions, to network with fellow supply chain professionals, and to promote your business. We’ve rounded up a list of supply chain industry events that you won’t want to miss out on!
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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.
Food Logistics
MARCH 1, 2022
Kane Logistics operates 20 hubs across the country representing 725,000 square meters.
MercuryGate
MARCH 1, 2022
Transportation carbon emissions are a major threat to the planet, and left unchecked, they have the potential to cause vast devastation and limit the abilities of humanity to thrive. Carbon emissions have risen in recent years, but as social media has grown and politics have evolved, ESG initiatives have become more commonplace. The post Freight Invoice Management Risks and How to Overcome Them with TMS appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 1, 2022
Long-established UK logistics company Fagan & Whalley Ltd., headquartered in Lancashire, has expanded its operations with the acquisition of Newport, South Wales-based logistics company, Alan R Jones & Sons Ltd. With a fleet of 170 vehicles and five operational sites across the UK, including a 200,000 sq ft warehousing and distribution depot recently launched in Blackburn, Fagan & Whalley’s already substantial offering is boosted by the additional 39 commercial vehicles, 40,000 sq ft
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MARCH 1, 2022
If you talk about companies that have developed their supply chain management efficiently, a few names that will probably come up first might be E-commerce giant AliBaba, or a distinguished company like Coca-Cola, who have a big market share in their industries. These giants have made quite a name for themselves, partially because of their excellent supply chain management. .
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Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 1, 2022
How have transportation management systems (TMS) evolved, and how can you get the most out of a TMS without negatively impacting your established business processes or customers? This article, supplied by FreightPOP , has the answers. The growing list of supply chain concerns is forcing shippers to make significant changes to their operations. The list of challenges we still face in this industry include: Severe supply chain bottlenecks.
Freightera
MARCH 1, 2022
Freightera CEO wins award for elegant marketplace solution for businesses, reducing shipping cost and CO2 emissions from freight transportation. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 1, 2022 ( Newswire.com ) – Freightera is pleased to announce CEO Eric Beckwitt has earned the 2022 Report on Business magazine Changemakers award. Changemakers is an editorial award program produced by Report on Business magazine at The Globe and Mail.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 1, 2022
HAI ROBOTICS is working with sportswear giant Anta on a third automated warehouse following the success of two earlier projects. The subscription of the latest project from Anta, together with dozens of projects ongoing in the footwear and apparel market, marks HAI ROBOTICS an established supplier in the sector. HAI ROBOTICS, a global pioneer in Autonomous Case-handling Robotic (ACR) system for warehouse logistics, and Anta, the world’s top three sportswear brand, will launch in south Chin
NGT News
MARCH 1, 2022
GreenPath Logistics has ordered 50 Hyliion Holdings Corp. units backed by deposits to secure Hypertruck ERX production slots. The Dallas-based, full-service private fleet – which uses only vehicles powered by alternative fuels – is the first member of the Hypertruck Innovation Council to place an order of Hypertruck ERX units. GreenPath Logistics placed an initial […].
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 1, 2022
ParcelHero says ‘Putin’s War’ is already having an impact on costs, supply chains and international trade that goes far beyond the borders of Ukraine and Russia. The international delivery expert ParcelHero says freight transport services to Ukraine are at a virtual stop, and many services to Russia have been suspended. It warns the costs of the conflict will impact on UK companies, even if they have no business in Eastern Europe.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 1, 2022
Mark Perera, CEO and Founder of leading SaaS supplier collaboration tech platform Vizibl , talks about the need for companies to put in place SMART goals, outlining what they are and how they can be achieved with the end goal of improving supplier collaboration. In the new hybrid working environment with reduced commuting and fewer in-person meetings and events, it is easy to get to the end of the day and wonder what you have accomplished.
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