Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The dysfunction of parcel shipping in recent years is enough to make a logistics manager seek relationship counseling. Not from a therapist, but from someone more like Dean Maciuba, Managing Partner USA at Crossroads Parcel Consulting.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. This article is from Chetan Chaudhari at GEP and examines the ongoing aluminum can shortage. This shortage is the culmination of various ongoing issues – geopolitical tensions related to the Russia-Ukraine war, the rapid shift in consumer buying behavior and container freight availability.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Inefficient. Unproductive. Expensive. Dark spots and data gaps in the supply chain are more than annoying. They’re costly, time-consuming and result in high amounts of extra effort. With inflation running rampant and unexpected events around every other turn, productivity and efficiency in the supply chain have never been more important. After all, dark spots and.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The session addressed the current freight railroad environment, which has received a fair amount of shipper attention, due to the ongoing rail labor negotiations and service-related issues, among others topics.
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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.
Commercial Carrier Journal
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Daimler subsidiary Torc Robotics gave CCJ a memorable ride inside one of their autonomous Freightliners this week in Albuquerque, New Mexico where the truck proved impressive when reacting to a risky driver.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Respect. Empathy. Flexibility. If you are in charge of securing and managing workers in warehouses, distribution centers, trucks and delivery vans, it might be an idea to view these three words as a mantra.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Marvin Graves has been involved in the trucking industry in one way or another for most of the last 60 years. He started out as a company driver, then became an owner-operator before he started a truck stop ministry in the 1980s.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
As businesses pursue digital transformation, five supply chain values are being made possible by digitization.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Volvo Trucks North America is deploying eight Volvo VNR Electric trucks with two Bronx-based community groups as part of a $10 million award through the New York Clean Transportation Prizes program. The Bronx is Breathing: Reimagining a Cleaner Hunts Point plan was one of three award winners in the program’s Clean Neighborhoods Challenge, with the […].
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 17, 2022
Clearly, not all suppliers in a network command the same level of spend, and hence every supplier represents a different level of value to the buyer.
Fleet Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Virtual events have become commonplace and can be great, but there's no replacement for the amount of knowledge you can gain from in-person industry events.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
In order to increase operational efficiency and maximize warehouse capabilities, implementing one or more warehouse automation solutions will be crucial to success.
Fleet Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Officials in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico conducted 38,117 inspections of commercial motor vehicles during the special Aug. 21-27 brake-related enforcement event.
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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.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
This new guide is a great resource as you move through peak season, suggesting changes that will get you where you need to be.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The latest generation of sales and operations planning (S&OP) applications are providing better tools for managing supply chains internally.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
This acquisition adds significant scale to the company’s UPS Healthcare unit, with temperature-controlled facilities in 14 countries, as well as 3,000 new employees throughout Europe and Latin America.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Automakers are bracing for changes under a GOP-led House but aren’t likely to overhaul their positions, industry leaders say.
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Fleet Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Preliminary numbers for October from the trucking-industry equipment data aggregator defy expectations on Class 8 prices but maintain the recent downward trend in sales, showing that availability of new commercial vehicles might be starting to improve.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
The goal is never to remove a human from a process; rather it is to simplify the process of monitoring and managing models.
Ship Monk
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
It’s a special week at ShipMonk as we congratulate our founder and CEO Jan Bednar on being recognized as a National Winner of the Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® 2022 Award. Known for his innovation across the ecommerce and 3PL landscape, Jan Bednar of ShipMonk received recognition in the “Creators” category of the award. The National Award was presented during a celebration held at the Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, m
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Against the current backdrop of soaring inflation and energy costs, loading and unloading specialist Thorworld Industries is urging UK distribution businesses to take advantage of potential efficiency savings through changes to their loading operations to help weather a challenging economic climate. Despite government support in the form of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme, UK businesses are still facing a substantial increase in costs compounded by pre-existing labour shortages and rampant inflati
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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 Management
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
3PL Benchmarks: the third annual 3PL Benchmark Report is in!
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Bryan House, a partner with the law firm of Foley & Lardner LLP, discusses new guidelines issued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on disclosing supply chain disruptions to investors.
Fleet Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Penske Truck Leasing is fueling its trucks with Shell-provided renewable diesel at 32 locations in California. Penske invested in diesel after tests showed it reduced maintenance issues.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
A 22-year partnership with leading industrial robot manufacturer FANUC has been hailed as a key factor in Icelandic firm Samey Robotics’ role in revolutionising the international supply chain for fresh fish. Specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke automation for the food processing industry, Samey Robotics has delivered over 150 projects across 10 countries including Iceland, Norway, the Faroe Islands and the UK.
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
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) was created way back in the 1980s. But it is relevant to today’s world of supply chain disruptions and uncertainty?
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
It is no secret that human resources are in short supply these days – not least of all skilled workers with a license to drive forklifts. At Bennet Potatoes, automation became the solution to its predicament. With a Global AGV from BILA , Bennet Potatoes managed to increase efficiency, productivity, and free up employees for other tasks, such as quality assurance.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2022
In this case study, a fourth-party logistics (4PL) provider based in Lima, Peru describes the partnership that allowed it to expand its services from Latin America to Europe and beyond.
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