Trimble
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
During the peaks of the COVID-19 pandemic, commercial fleets found themselves under an enormous global spotlight to keep the economy moving. But, as we venture into the next chapter of our “new world”, we take a moment to review some of the trends that we have seen across post and parcel logistics and revisit some of our industry insights.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Here's what the process will look like to perform the required self-check in the Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse. The post 'The most difficult part was logging in': Independent trucker walks through DOT Clearinghouse self-check process (with step by step photos) first appeared on Overdrive.
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SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The acceleration of technological adoption has created a new frontier for the world of work. With the rise of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and other collaborative technologies, businesses have had the opportunity to innovate and thrive. At the same time, the technology revolution has also created a dichotomy – it has resulted in a skills deficit where the […].
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
A recurring narrative related to the United States Postal Service (USPS) over the last several quarters pertains to how even though the organization continues to fight an uphill battle, as evidenced by ongoing steep quarterly losses, its Shipping and Packages Group continues to see increases. That was evident in its fiscal year 2020 results.
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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.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
In today's podcast, U.S. postal inspector Steve Cohen offers detail on the double-brokering scheme whose U.S. runner he helped convict last year -- problem is, the overseas thieves are still operating, sucking thousands in freight payments out of trucking. Here's how to prevent it. The post Double-brokered freight fraud: How to prevent, with a U.S. postal inspector who cracked case first appeared on Overdrive.
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United World Transporation
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Legal issues are one of a fleet manager’s worst nightmares, and unfortunately, they can happen anytime. Luckily, there are simple ways you can reduce liability risks. Of course, you can never be covered for everything, but a little bit of proactive management will go a long way. Continue reading below to find out how to be prepared for liability by following these management tips.
Food Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
3PL Central released the industry’s first ever Benchmark Report focused exclusively on the 3PL warehouse industry.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Transportation Case Study. Specialty packaged food company leverages load matching app to meet 100% volume growth during the pandemic—and saves thousands in the process.
MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
90% of what we buy comes by sea. Yet, little is said about maritime transport and even less is known by the general public. Below are some interesting facts about container ships. 1. Ships are big and transport a lot of containers each year. To date, the largest container ships are HMM Algeciras with a capacity of 23,964 TEUs, followed by the MSC Gulsun which can hold 23,756 containers and a max capacity 224,986 tons.
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
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
An ongoing string of new records remained intact, with this week’s release of the October edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was issued by DAT Freight & analytics, an online marketplace for spot market truckload freight, as new records were again set for the national average spot truckload rates for dry van and refrigerated (reefer) freight.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
A recent dispute between an importer and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a stark reminder that the “substantial transformation” test used to determine the country of origin of imported goods is far from straightforward.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
As warehouse and DC operators find new ways to manage the impacts of the global pandemic, automatic identification and data capture solutions continue to play an important role in their digital transformation journeys.
Bringg
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Meeting volume with capacity alone does not necessarily address customer experience and operational efficiency. In fact, sometimes it may complicate it. A recent survey by Oracle cites that 66% of respondents will prefer home delivery over other fulfillment methods. The pandemic is forcing those consumers who would normally have purchased a gift in-store to add to the already high seasonal shipping volume.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Private investment and development company FirethornTrust has secured £32.73 million in funding from Federeated Hermes International to develop out its 24.5-acre logistics site near Leighton… The post Developer secures £30m plus funding for mid box scheme appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Rail carloads—at 228,282—were down 8.4% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers—at 293,746 units—saw a 10.3% annual gain.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
You can discover what it feels like to win a Supply Chain Excellence Award in 2020 by watching the virtual ceremony on-demand! Broadcast on 12th… The post Discover how it feels to win a Supply Chain Excellence Award by watching the virtual ceremony on-demand appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Food Logistics
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Here’s the unique aspects of the food and beverage industry’s excess inventory challenges, and what strategies must be implemented to navigate the future.
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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.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
We’re thrilled to announce that LogiNext has been included as a case study at the prestigious Harvard Business Review. “LogiNext: An Indian Start-up… The post Harvard Business Review now has LogiNext as a case study appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Ledger
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The National Association of Water Companies (NAWC) and Mazars are pleased to introduce the third edition of the U.S. Water… The post NAWC 2019 Contract Operations Market Report appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
What does the report offer? The Third-party Logistics market report highly focuses on prominent industry players to identify potential growth factors, future opportunities based on… The post Third-party Logistics Market Growing Popularity and Emerging Trends 2027 – The Daily Philadelphian appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Camelot 3PL Software
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
Background: InterChange Group in Harrisonburg, VA performs cold-storage warehousing and distribution for major U.S. food producers and other suppliers around the world. To service a local customer at a more strategic-level, InterChange Group needed to increase the efficiency of its cold storage facility and prove to their customer they were able to handle the growing volume well into the future.
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Loginext
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
We’re thrilled to announce that LogiNext has been included as a case study at the prestigious Harvard Business Review. “LogiNext: An Indian Start-up Scales Challenges in the GCC Region” is the title of the case study and it centers around the company's global success.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
And its role in healthcare manufacturing is evolving throughout the pandemic.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
GLP , a leading investor and developer of logistics warehouses and distribution parks, today announces that it has leased a 155,000 SQ FT unit, Unit 3, at its G-Park Northampton (UK) site, to Whistl on long-term lease. Whistl is a delivery management company and the development at G-Park Northampton will serve to support Whistl’s continued growth in the ecommerce fulfilment markets.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The humble conveyor is no longer the symbol of warehouse automation. The robots are here.
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
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
The Port of Amsterdam has announced the construction of a new railway line. The port will be working with GPS Grou p , a storage and logistics provider, and VARO Energy a downstream energy company active in North West Europe. This investment is the next step in GPS’s strategic partnership with VARO. VARO, on the other hand, will support GPS in maximising opportunities across its markets and will continue to play a vital role in the logistics provider’s ambitious expansion plans.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
At 10.30 am on Thursday 19th November, IntraLogisteX Connected will bring an exclusive webinar examining how Autonomous Mobile Robots can transform logistics operations. Did you know… The post IntraLogisteX Connected: Autonomous Mobile Robots – For Today, Not Tomorrow appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
UK third-party logistics provider Johnston Logistics have launched an in-house management mentoring programme to help recently upskilled supervisors get the best from formal training. As members of their team recently completed ILM qualifications in Leadership and Management, the Norfolk-based logistics experts have sought to embed their new skills in day-to-day operations with support of their experienced colleagues.
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