Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JUNE 9, 2022
Scaling order fulfillment operations is tough enough. But when your multi-channel brand is experiencing 4X growth, it's essential to have a buttoned-up back-end operation so you don’t disappoint customers.
Logistics Matter
JUNE 9, 2022
The increase in global commerce over the last century is undoubtedly a positive development, however, it has also brought its own challenges. Operational & fiscal matters aside for one moment, the urgency of the climate change situation has thrust ethical & environmentally related questions to the forefront of both the corporate & social agendas.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 9, 2022
Transparent data prepared especially for your logistics operation will get you easily through your peaks. Peaks are all so different. During the summer months, in one sector the demand for sun cream explodes while in another, it’s the demand for mineral water. Everyone is familiar with such seasonal demands. The result is often a peak sales volume for a specific group of items.
Commercial Carrier Journal
JUNE 9, 2022
The low maintenance, instant torque, quiet operation and zero emissions of Hyzon's Class 8 fuel cell truck has impressed a Southern California fleet that's been operating the truck since last summer.
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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?
Supply Chain and Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
Lots of times we get in situations where management doesn’t ‘get it’ It’s particularly true of sustainability issues in purchasing and supply management.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
The list of questions to be asked to test whether freight broker functions are being satisfied is interesting. An important controversy is whether load boards are performing broker services.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
In the freight industry, we often contextualize fluctuations in market trends in terms of contract rates versus spot rates. When spot rates are beneath contract rates and trending down, or are significantly below contract rates regardless of trend, we consider that environment a deflationary market. The inverse is an inflationary market. For the first time.
Supply Chain and Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
This podcast moderated by David Wessel of Brookings is very informative. It’s an assessment of the success and failure of several programs of aid to businesses the US government put forth when COVID-19 started to dampen US business activity.
CH Robinson Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
In your personal life, you can use a variety of devices to make purchases—from your phone to your smart TV, it’s all possible within whatever device you’re using. Now you can obtain transportation services where you already operate as well. In fact, today you can procure freight rates from your transportation providers right in your TMS. Through transportation management system (TMS) integrations and application programming interface (API), you can get real-time truckload rates further upstream
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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
JUNE 9, 2022
The pharmaceutical industry loses roughly $35 billion annually because of failures in temperature-controlled logistics. Those losses are almost entirely preventable.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 9, 2022
Get 'brake checked' by CVSA this summer. The alliance will spend the week inspecting vehicles as part of its annual safety and education initiative.
Overdrive Online
JUNE 9, 2022
Bryant D. Mann, owner of White Pine Paving out of Maryland, turned this 2006-bought 1998 model 379 into a dedicated cancer-awareness rig with a huge remake middle of the last decade. Mann detailed the project for us at Large Cars & Guitars last month.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JUNE 9, 2022
Manufacturers rely on data and their ERP platform to answer critical questions: What are our inventory levels? How much does it cost us to manufacture this product? Which vendors are late delivering components to us? But gaining competitive advantage requires more than just answering the obvious questions. With business intelligence (BI), organizations can identify questions that they didn’t even know to ask — along with answers to those questions.
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
JUNE 9, 2022
Uruguay’s largest free zone operator Zonamerica SA, which hosts over 350 companies, plans to break ground on more than $100 million in real estate projects through next year as it bets stressed global supply chains will boost the country’s appeal as a regional hub.
Envase Technologies
JUNE 9, 2022
The road to hell is paved with good intentions. This adage seems to sum up the quandary that key port stakeholders, namely the Marine Terminal Operators (MTOs) and truckers, are facing in regard to mandated terminal appointments. Nearly 10 years ago the Ports of LA and Long Beach began requiring truckers make time/date-specific appointments prior arriving a terminal to help mitigate congestion and more evenly distribute arriving trucks throughout the day and night.
NGT News
JUNE 9, 2022
In keeping with President Biden’s commitment to jumpstart the construction of a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on proposed minimum standards and requirements for projects funded under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula […].
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
“Disruption” is the word of the year. Alan Amling, distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee's Global Supply Chain Institute, explains what it means to supply chain professionals — and why they keep "getting in their own way.".
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
NGT News
JUNE 9, 2022
Siemens is investing $25 million and acquiring a minority stake in U.S.-based WiTricity, a wireless charging technology company. The two companies will work together to drive innovation in the emerging market for wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging for electric passenger and light-duty commercial vehicles. Siemens will also become a technology license partner. “Combining Siemens’ global […].
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
Removing sea mines near Ukraine’s key ports could take months, and hundreds of seafarers are still stranded in the region following Russia’s invasion of the country, according to the United Nations agency responsible for shipping safety.
PLS Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
Customer service is significant to building your business. Since they are on the receiving end of your products and get the opportunity to use them, customers always come first. From that experience, customers determine the company’s reputation and how it stands out against the competition.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
Tiffany Presley, attorney in the Supply Chain Practice of Barnes & Thornburg LLP, offers advice on how manufacturers can achieve better visibility of, and control over, suppliers at the tier-one level and beyond.
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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.
Ship Monk
JUNE 9, 2022
Synonyms are funny. They’re meant to be two different ways to describe the same thing, but sometimes in an effort to trim the fat of daily jargon, we use words as synonyms when we shouldn’t. A painter is an artist, but an artist isn’t necessarily a painter. A breadmaker is a baker, but a baker isn’t necessarily a breadmaker. And a fulfillment center may be a type of warehouse, but a warehouse isn’t necessarily a fulfillment center.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
The traditional notion of building resiliency in supply chains is evolving — and it should.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 9, 2022
Trucking accidents have specific legal concerns, whether with a passenger vehicle or another commercial vehicle. One legal expert weighs in on what to do after a crash.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
How can companies can meet customer demands for faster and more efficient delivery of products? By hiring the right people.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 9, 2022
Through the partnership, XPO will leverage artificial intelligence and data analytics to ensure packages are delivered sustainably and on time.
Blue Grace Logistics
JUNE 9, 2022
Supply chains have been impacted by a number of shortages over the past two years, most recently the baby formula shortage. Out of stock rates have increased exponentially with formula companies unable to meet the demand. But why is there a formula shortage and how is it impacting families all over the US? Formula Cargo Theft. According to cargo security officials , baby formula has been the number one most targeted product for cargo thieves since 2010.
Shippeo
JUNE 9, 2022
Writing a book isn’t an easy task; it takes a lot of blood and sweat to get your manuscript perfected and then published. Naturally, you don’t want anyone to simply steal your work or attribute it to themselves, and that is where copyrighting your book comes in. One way of protecting your book is to […]. The post Ebook Copyright Page: How and Why to Make It (With Templates & Examples) apareció primero en Kotobee Blog.
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