Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The right fulfillment partner can be a powerful ally in a business’s quest to become bigger, better, and more profitable – particularly as online sales and customer expectations grow. But how do you even begin to find that partner in a field that’s chock-full of possibilities?
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What would a forest with one billion trees look like? That’s approximately how many trees it would take to create the cardboard for the estimated 165 billion packages shipped in the U.S. each year, according to rough calculations as reported by Fast Company. That is a lot of parcels. Whether your business ships hundreds or. Read more TMS and/or Parcel?
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Truck News
DECEMBER 10, 2019
At Healthy Trucker, we’ve been repeating the phrase, “A healthier driver is a safer driver,” since we set out to improve the health of the industry over six years ago.
MercuryGate
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The post How Real-Time Freight Rates Help Shippers Navigate Market Volatility appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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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.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What’s the operational and strategic value of robotics? This question is more important now than ever, as businesses look to robotics to overcome labor challenges and increase operational flexibility. Flexibility is a strategic concept summarizing the elasticity a warehouse needs to adapt to market changes and skyrocketing consumer expectations. Helping to address flexibility in the warehouse is the newer robotics market for autonomous mobile robots (AMR).
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Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 10, 2019
From grand-scale, end-to-end supply-chain inspections to the examination of discrete warehouses tasks, audits can provide vital data for achieving multiple objectives.
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Extending its commitment to develop products and services for vehicles of the future, Valvoline created full synthetic motor oil specifically formulated for hybrid electric vehicles.
NGT News
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition) has announced the Sustainable Methane Abatement and Recycling Timeline (SMART) Initiative, aimed at sustainably capturing and repurposing methane that would otherwise be wasted via flare or escape fugitively into the atmosphere from more than 43,000 sites in North America by 2050. There are more than 4,400 landfills, […].
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Even though growth has slowed, low unemployment and higher wages have helped bolster purchases and, thereby, imports for consumer goods.
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
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Earlier today, project44, a Chicago-based technology services provider offering standardized, secure Web service API (application programming interfaces) integrations enabling 3PLs and shippers to connect with carriers in real time, and SAP, the global leader in enterprise application management software, said they have teamed up for a partnership geared to help shippers better manage delivery processes through what they called a joint solution for key transportation processes.
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Listen to “End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility: The Always Evolving Quest Driven by Technology” on Spreaker. Supply Chain Technology Resources An Introduction to Blockchain and Its Potential Benefits and Drawbacks in Supply Chain Management Download White Paper Revenue Growth At The Hand Of Improved Digital Supply Chains Download White Paper The Digital Supply Chain: The Landscape,read More.
Overdrive Online
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Who's more important in the trucking-business mix -- the drivers or the customers? Given it seems drivers were among some of the last to know of the trucking company's impending closure, formerly Celadon-employed trucker Bo Wells' story suggests the question is well appropriate.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Freight transportation and logistics bellwether UPS announced this week it has expanded its UPS Worldwide Express and UPS Express Plus offerings, which are part of the Atlanta-based company’s international suite of shipping services, which are comprised of time- and day-definite delivery for urgent shipments.
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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.
NGT News
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Volvo Trucks says it has developed electric concept trucks for construction operations and regional distribution, joining the existing commercialization of Volvo electric trucks for urban transport. “We see great potential for heavy-duty electric trucks for regional transport and construction in the longer term,” says Roger Alm, president of Volvo Trucks.
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
ID Label Inc. has introduced Arctic Xtreme warehouse rack labels for cold storage environments.
Logistics Manager
DECEMBER 10, 2019
DB Schenker has opened its first fully solar-powered logistics center in Dubai with an area of 33,000 m². The regional distribution center, DLC II, is located in the logistics area of Dubai South, in the immediate vicinity of Al Maktoum International Airport. DLC II will become the central regional logistics hub in the Middle East for DB Schenker’s customers, including Unilever.
World Food Programme Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
The three words shaping climate action for the World Food Programme As COP25 draws to a close in Madrid, WFP’s climate chief unpacks the thinking behind ‘Restore, Protect and Anticipate’ A farmer in Toya village in Timbuktu, in drought-hit Mali, in August. WFP and the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development run resilience projects there.
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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.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 10, 2019
In addition to seaport, the port controls Oakland International Airport and Oakland’s Jack London Square entertainment district. Among the challenges Mr. Wan will soon be facing is whether the port’s maritime business can co-exist with new neighbors.
Airfreight Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Due to fluctuating airfreight capacities out of China and Southeast Asia, cargo-partner says that an increasing number of customers rely on their alternative solutions via combined air and road transport. In addition to the existing service from Myanmar via Thailand, the logistics provider has now introduced a new service from China to Europe and the USA via Hanoi, Vietnam.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 10, 2019
With a 2.1-cent decline, the national average price per gallon is $3.049.
Airfreight Logistics
DECEMBER 10, 2019
DB Schenker has opened its first fully solar-powered logistics center in Dubai with an area of 33,000 m². The regional distribution center, DLC II, is located in the logistics area of Dubai South, in the immediate vicinity of Al Maktoum International Airport. DLC II will become the central regional logistics hub in the Middle East for DB Schenker’s customers, including Unilever.
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.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2019
TOTAL SUPPLY CHAIN SUMMIT. Home. 18th & 19th May 2020 – Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire. The Total Supply Chain Summit is a unique two-day event which brings together supply chain, logistics and distribution professionals with suppliers to the sector for a series of pre-arranged, face-to-face meetings. The Summit will cover the full spectrum of products and services across: 3PL.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 10, 2019
DB Schenker has opened its first fully solar-powered logistics centre in Dubai South, next to Al Maktoum International Airport. The 33,000 sq m logistics… The post DB Schenker opens solar-powered Dubai hub appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2019
Engineers attending this year’s 5G Days at Nokia’s Paris-Saclay campus were likely to stumble into an unusual gofer rambling the streets of the 4,000 employees’ facility: a small ADR (autonomous delivery robot) with parcel lockers, delivering goods without human intervention or guidance. The robot was part of a one-shot demonstration for Nokia customers and partners, but it could soon become the default option for the delivery of small parcels across the campus.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 10, 2019
REPORTING FOR 2019-11-20 | LOGISTICS-BUSINESS-REVIEW.COM: We have done an in-depth analysis of how IBN has been trading over the last 2 weeks and the past… The post We Analyzed ICICI Bank Limited ($IBN) – Here’s What We Found (2019-11-20) appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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
DECEMBER 10, 2019
BITO has introduced its MB ECO container. Formed from recycled material, this addition to the company’s MB multi-purpose container series comes in three size options. The company says that, like all BITO plastic bins and containers, the MB range is a sustainable solution that helps minimise packaging waste. Now three of the standard series container size options are also available in an eco-friendly material.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 10, 2019
What would a forest with one billion trees look like? That’s approximately how many trees it would take to create the cardboard for the estimated… The post TMS and/or Parcel? Finding the Perfect Package appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 10, 2019
US based high-end sports equipment company TRUE Sports has chosen GEODIS Netherlands as its European logistics partner. The companies already have a multi-year partnership in the United States, reinforcing their global collaboration with this new contract. TRUE Sports, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and innovator of high performance sporting goods and equipment in the golf, hockey, lacrosse, and baseball categories.
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