FueLoyal

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Everyday cars are becoming more autonomous than ever. Rather than calling it a car, everyone will be calling it a driving machine controlled by a computer (IoT). Modern-day vehicles greatly differ from their predecessors, becoming an IoT that connects to the outside world, with onboard computing power and communication systems that are focused on three areas: The Driver’s behavior, engine diagnostics, the vehicle’s location, its surroundings, and the occupants of the vehicle.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Brainteasers Close your eyes and count to 10 – well that’s easy. Close them again and count to 51238 – not so easy – that would take you around 14 hours. This demonstrates Data dimensions – Scale, Quantity, Time – the current standards. But what number is INFINITY? You’ll need a coffee for this, and even […]. The post Intelligence – Not So Artificial – Is Becoming Essential appeared first on SYSPRO US.

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Food Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Google and J.B. Hunt form a multi-year partnership to advance visibility in supply chains and logistics, as the sector gets more competitive.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

A century after the global shipping fleet ran largely on coal, the world’s largest shipping line is taking a historic step toward not using fossil fuels for propulsion.

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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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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Global shipping is in chaos. After somewhat recovering from a COVID-19 recession, the industry is now battling a confluence of disruptive factors that have led to an international transportation crisis. From manufacturing plant shutdowns in North America to goods piling up on Chinese factory floors, an extremely tight logistics capacity is disrupting international trade on a scale not seen in modern history.

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The DAT Truckload Volume Index reflects the change in the number of loads with a pickup date during that month, with the actual index number normalized each month to accommodate any new data sources without distortion, with a baseline of 100 equal to the number of loads moved in January 2015. It measures dry van, refrigerated (reefer), and flatbed trucks moved by truckload carriers.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

EVgo, a public fast-charging network for electric vehicles (EVs), has been awarded a series of grants from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to deploy 30 new DC fast-charging stalls at eight locations across the state, including at grocery stores, retail shopping centers and a travel plaza on the New Jersey Turnpike. Development […].

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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The severe winter weather conditions around many parts of the United States are clearly having an impact on domestic freight transportation operations. That has been made clear in the form of various customer advisories from many brand name carriers, including: XPO Logistics, UPS, FedEx, Union Pacific, BNSF Railway, and many others.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Google and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., a North American transportation and logistics company, has announced a multi-year strategic alliance to accelerate J.B. Hunt's digital transformation and collaborate on supply chain platform technology.

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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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Logistics Management

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Rail carloads—at 211,420—were off 7% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers—at 269,063—saw a 6.9% annual increase.

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Magaya

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The supply chain industry is evolving at a rapid pace, so whether you're a seasoned professional or you're new to the field, there's always something new to learn.

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Overdrive Online

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

State patrol Captain Jon Olsen on the appeals-panel model, tips and suggestions for carriers and more. And: Just how disruptive has the Texas weather been this week? An answer from a Laredo-based small fleet coming out of the dark.

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Forto

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

To quickly identify risks and take appropriate actions to mitigate those risks, you need one hundred percent transparency across all processes in the entire supply chain. Nearly half of the 200 decision-makers surveyed in a recent logistics study fully agree that supply chain transparency is essential for managing and mitigating risks. The Corona pandemic has painfully demonstrated how quickly our global supply chains can come under stress.

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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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20Cube Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Supply chain logistics is writing a new story, as companies have started taking a holistic approach by introducing new features to its process by understanding and taking the requirements of its customers. With new ideas clearly defined, planned and meticulously taken, the entire supply chain is pushing away the risk of delays and unnecessary expenses.

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Forto

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Um Risiken schnell erkennen und gegensteuern zu können, bedarf es einer hundertprozentigen Transparenz über alle Prozesse in der gesamten Lieferkette. Davon sind auch fast die Hälfte der 200 befragten Entscheider einer aktuellen Studie in der Logistik überzeugt. Erst die neuesten Entwicklungen im Zuge der Corona Pandemie haben schmerzlich gezeigt, wie schnell unsere weltweiten Lieferketten unter Druck geraten können.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Healthcare is facing a potential cybersecurity crisis.

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Snowflakes falling on trees often create picture-postcard winterscapes, but snow and ice-covered roadways can also make driving hazardous for Penske Truck Rental's do-it-yourself movers. In a winter season that has gripped most of the country, packing a healthy dose of preparation before you start your move is even more crucial. With your safety in mind, Penske Truck Rental has assembled a few winter driving safety tips to keep you and your loved ones safe.

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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,

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Uber Freight, an on-demand freight provider, and AscendTMS, a global TMS provider, have recently announced their integration.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Geek+ , a global leader in autonomous mobile robots and warehouse automation, and Boreal Technologies SA, a key provider of mobile solutions in Latin America, announce the beginning of a strategic partnership. The cooperation represents both parties’ commitment to helping early adopters realize a successful transition towards intelligent logistics and manufacturing and advance automation, digitalization, and optimization of supply chain operations across South America.

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CLX Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Intermodal is a term we see all the time in freight and supply chain logistics, but what does it actually mean? It’s pretty simple – intermodal transportation uses two or more modes or carriers to transport freight from shipper to consignee. This shipping strategy began in 18 th century England, and in the 1950s, the steel intermodal transportation container was standardized based on design specifications from the US DoD.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Panasonic Corporation has began a field test of a delivery service for residential areas by a compact, low-speed robot in Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. The first phase of the test involving a self-driving robot on public roads has already started in November and will last until the end of the year. The second phase, in which the robot provides a home delivery service to residents in the area, will take place from February 2021.

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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.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

How’s the weather on Mars? For many here on Earth, especially in Texas, it’s been unusually cold and snowy, leading to all sorts of hardships and problems. “Mars ain’t the kind of place to raise your kids, in fact it’s cold as hell,” sings Elton John in Rocket Man. But from the first photo taken. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (February 19, 2021).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

PRAMAC, the Pramac brand dedicated to the Material Handling Division, is providing equipment for the pharmaceutical industry, in particular to move materials in COVID-19 Vaccine testing labs in UK. The solution provided brings together in a competitive, compact and easy to handle product features that are essential for this industry purposes: with its powered Drive, built-in professional weighing technology and stainless-steel exterior that prevents germs and bacteria, the Agile Plus Inox GS/P

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In this article, we explore Carrier Onboarding and Compliance tools as a core piece of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. This post is , part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. This post was written in collaboration with Nick Dangles @ , Kinetic.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

What are the limits on truck and load weights in the U.S.? The federal gross weight limit on the Interstate Highway System is 80,000 pounds unless the Bridge Formula dictates a lower weight limit, meaning maximum axle and axle group weights must also comply with the Bridge formula. States may also have higher weight limits due to “grandfather” rights set forth by law.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In this article, we explore Carrier Onboarding and Compliance tools as a core piece of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. This post is , part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. This post was written in collaboration with Nick Dangles @ , Kinetic.

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FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

(Graphics created by Emily Ricks) There are many attributes to consider when considering a truck freight rate. This is particularly important to weigh because of the impacts that freight rates have on the entire industry. After all, the freight market is incredibly complex and continuously evolving to meet the demands of e-commerce and order fulfillment.

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Parade

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In this article, we explore Carrier Onboarding and Compliance tools as a core piece of every digital freight brokerage’s operations. This post is , part of a series of posts that aims to shed light on the many new and innovative freight tech solutions that empower freight brokers to transform digitally. This post was written in collaboration with Nick Dangles @ , Kinetic.

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