Food Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

All fleet companies practice some form of fleet management. Many of these companies use fleet management software to help them achieve their objectives.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

Sankalp Arora and Joe Lynch discuss gathering inventory data, a function that is being transformed by Sankalp’s company Gather AI. Sankalp is CEO and Co-founder at Gather AI, a warehouse automation company that has created the world’s first drone-powered inventory monitoring solution. About Sankalp Arora Sankalp Arora is an accomplished entrepreneur and roboticist, currently serving as the CEO and Co-founder of Gather AI, a cutting-edge warehouse automation company.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

This past February we asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — “Is your company using Artificial Intelligence in its supply chain or logistics operations?” More than two-thirds of the respondents (68%) said they weren’t using AI and.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 1, 2023

On April 4 th , Kyle Masters – the senior manager of transportation procurement at Simmons Foods, participated in a webinar hosted by Emerge. The webinar focused on Simmons Food’s approach to transportation procurement. Simmons Foods, and its affiliates, are suppliers of poultry, pet, and animal nutrition products. This family-owned business is headquartered in Siloam Springs Arkansas in the US.

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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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Supply Chain and Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

It’s not just trucks. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) wants to phase out diesel locomotives as well. Diesel locomotives could well be a more insidious polluter than diesel trucks.

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Truck News

MAY 1, 2023

There are bandwagons I can happily jump aboard. The Toronto Blue Jays come playoff time, for example. And of course Game of Thrones, Daenerys Targaryen in particular.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

Over the past three years, retailers have been wrestling with product shortages and increasingly painful out-of-stock issues. More recently, however, they’ve been struggling with overstocks.

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NGT News

MAY 1, 2023

ANGI Energy Systems has appointed Joel van Rensburg as president of alternative fuels and Danny Seals as general manager, hydrogen. van Rensburg was previously general manager of hydrogen, where he was focused on developing partnerships and technologies in the hydrogen vertical. In 2022, he spearheaded the launch of ANGI’s new hydrogen business unit, which was […] The post ANGI Makes Key Appointments in Alternative Fuels Business appeared first on NGT News.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

In major news for U.S. West Coast ports, a group of five California ports will partner to create a game-changing data-sharing system for seamless shipments. Working together, the alliance of California ports will seek to unify currently siloed data and solve visibility issues, a major reason for supply chain disruptions at U.S. West Coast ports two years ago.

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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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Commercial Carrier Journal

MAY 1, 2023

Oral fluid sampling added as a drug screening alternative to urinalysis and blood analysis.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 1, 2023 2023 Freight Claims 101 – LinkedIn Live Freight claims are an inevitable aspect of shipping cargo. Although they may be unavoidable at times, there are steps shippers can take to minimize their occurrence and mitigate unnecessary loss related to freight claims.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

Mexico is increasingly attracting companies’ investment and attention as firms relocate factories to get closer to U.S. consumers and avoid the difficulties caused by lengthy supply chains.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

More US Logistics Investment to Mexico Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - May 1, 2023 Borderlands: Nearshoring draws more US logistics investment to Mexico Noi Mahoney | Freightwaves April 30, 2023 Tampa, Florida-based 3PL BlueGrace Logistics recently announced it is expanding into Mexico by the end of the year.

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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

MAY 1, 2023

In this webinar, industry experts unpack the impacts of product waste on the planet, pharmaceutical companies, and patients, as well as a solution—real-time shipment visibility technology that allows logistics teams to solve in-transit issues before they result in damage and loss.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 1, 2023

Photo: Shelle Lichti via The Rainbow Rider Fan Page on Facebook Skills and qualifications - that is what driving a truck is all about. Can you pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical and drug screen, do you have a CDL? Do you have a good driving record? Do you have any felonies? Those are the important questions that need to be answered to be hired by a trucking company.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

All of the problems experienced in e-commerce sales during the pandemic are continuing, says Paul Ambruso, VP and general manager, mobile robotics, at Berkshire Grey. The challenges, however, are opportunities for technology vendors.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 1, 2023

Third-party logistics providers have been adjusting to normalizing market conditions as the historic supply chain disruptions, inventory shortages and surging freight demand of the last few years have receded into the past. Third-party logistics providers (3PLs) are adapting to changing market conditions and focusing on building more efficient and resilient supply chains.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

Business customers are now behaving much like consumers, with procurement professionals becoming accustomed to the “Amazon experience” they get when they order merchandise for the home.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 1, 2023

Every year, thousands of music fans don their elaborate bespoke flower crowns and haute hippie dresses, fire up their selfie sticks, and flock to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, for one of the biggest festivals of its kind: Coachella. The see-and-be-seen carnival of melodic performances began taking over this once-sleepy town in the Colorado Desert nearly 20 years ago.

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Ship Monk

MAY 1, 2023

8 Factors Ecommerce Brands Should Consider What makes ecommerce logistics particularly challenging is not only its extensive scope—from packaging to transportation and beyond—but its constant fluctuations. No two days are ever the same, and your warehouse-storage needs are a prime example. While it makes sense to think that more orders equals more warehouse storage, it’s not always so cut and dry because your needs will change depending on season, SKU count, sales, and more.

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Chronicled

MAY 1, 2023

Photo by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash Understanding the 340B Program and its Presenting Issues The 340B Drug Pricing Program is a federally-run initiative that allows eligible healthcare organizations to access outpatient prescription drugs at discounted prices. It was initially established with the aim of supporting safety-net providers like clinics and hospitals that cater to low-income and uninsured patients.

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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.

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Compactor Management Company

MAY 1, 2023

Have you ever thought about how easy it is to recycle paper ? It’s actually one of the easiest materials to recycle ! But when it comes to recycling wrapping paper, things can get a bit tricky. Around 4.6 million pounds of wrapping paper are produced in the U.S. each year. But, surprisingly, about half of that ends up in landfills. Therefore, it’s essential to be mindful of how you handle and dispose of your wrapping paper to reduce its impact on the environment.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 1, 2023

In the fourth annual State of Sustainable Fleets Market Brief, commercial transportation fleets continue to report a resounding trend — their use of clean fuels and advanced vehicle technologies is rapidly accelerating. Report author and leading clean technology consulting firm, Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA), unveiled the findings at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo in Anaheim, California.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

The Last-Mile Delivery Software Guide from OneRail explores the importance of last-mile delivery software amidst the rapidly growing e-commerce market.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 1, 2023

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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

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

Arrive Logistics, Blue Yonder, Coyote Logistics, e2open, Echo Logistics, One Network and Oracle have all joined the Scheduling Standards Consortium.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

China and Chinese companies play a vital role in Mercedes-Benz’s business, and Källenius expects more business to come out of China in 2023.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 1, 2023

The partnership will provide clients with access to Kinaxis' RapidResponse platform as well as HAVI's 40+ years of supply chain expertise.

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