GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The ability to offer the same delivery is rapidly becoming a differentiator among retailers and other shippers. According to Business Wire, “The same day delivery market in the US is poised to grow by $9.73 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of about 22% during the forecast period.” For reference, e-commerce is anticipated to.read More.
Cyzerg
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Leaders in the logistics industry are facing a pioneering challenge: innovations in logistics technology are increasing at a rate surpassing the output of IT talent capable of addressing the specific needs of the industry. Technology trends in the industry include the fast adoption of new consumer technologies and increased customers’ expectations of rapid, accurate delivery and access to real-time data from any device.
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Kuebix
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Fall is approaching and with it comes back to school season. However, Covid-19 has left the 2020-2021 academic year looking different than previous ones. School districts throughout the U.S. are deciding between in-person, online or a mix of the two instruction styles for their students. Many of the country’s major K-12 schooling systems including Los […].
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
GlobalTranz said that Pop-Up Fleets is geared towards high-volume shippers and shippers with private fleets needing supplemental capacity and whose customers have high service requirements, short lead times and strict on-time delivery requirements.
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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.
Supply Chain and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Good old fashioned Operations Management; saving money by reducing the amount of wood used in container floors. Chris Gillis Thursday, September 10, 2020 Link: [link].
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Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
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NGT News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Dependable Highway Express (DHE), a core division of Dependable Supply Chain Services, through the Volvo Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions (LIGHTS) project, says it will demonstrate the ability for battery-electric trucks to successfully transport goods in daily routes. DHE has received two Volvo VNR Electric trucks, the first battery-electric Class 8 trucks to join […].
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Rail carloads—at 222,298—slipped 6.9% compared to the same week a year ago. Intermodal containers and trailers—at 287,339 units—jumped 24.8% annually.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has settled eight diesel cases totaling over $130,000 for violations of the Truck and Bus Regulation in the Imperial Valley. The Truck and Bus Regulation protects the public health by reducing emissions of diesel particulate matter, oxides of nitrogen and other pollutants from diesel-fueled vehicles. This regulation requires companies […].
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
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
With total vessel capacity expected to reach an all-time high in 2020, companies at every port and shipping nexus are beginning to re-evaluate longstanding business processes.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The July TCI, which is the month for which the most recent data is available, came in at 2.84, well below June’s 11.35, which is the highest reading in a decade, according to FTR.
MTS Logistics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The world we know before COVID-19 is over and is not coming back. One positive side of this black swan event is that it has pushed companies to appreciate and adopt technology at a much faster rate than otherwise would have happened. Without COVID-19, it’s not inconceivable that the technology shift would have been significantly delayed. According to research by McKinsey and Company, recent data shows that we have vaulted five years forward in consumer and business digital adoption in a ma
Globalior
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Export control regulations in the UK cover controls on software and technology. If the software is of a controlled nature, you may need a license to export it out of the country. The export controls on technology and software extend to transfers by electronic media, fax messages, phone and/or verbal or oral instructions. Most non-military use only software and technology can be exported to EU without a license If the items falls are covered in Annex IV of EU Regulation 428/2009, you will need a
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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
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) says its third new electric bus model is now road ready and starting to go into service. “Public transit allows Canadians to get around in cheaper, cleaner and faster ways,” says Catherine McKenna, minister of infrastructure and communities of Canada. “Our government’s investment in the TTC’s electric bus pilot program […].
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Biden’s proposal uses a carrot-and-stick approach that raises taxes on a corporation’s foreign profits but rewards companies with tax incentives for moving jobs and investment back to the U.S.
3PL Links
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
If you’re moving goods from point A to point B, you know all too well that supply chain costs account for a huge proportion of operational expenditures. Not surprisingly, they’re always under scrutiny. And for good reason. There are almost always ways to boost efficiency, streamline processes, and extract waste. That’s where a Third Party Logistics (3PL) partner that integrates closely with your organization can be a game-changer.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The majority of manufacturing companies manage planning through two separate teams. Finance assembles budgets and capital requirements. The operations team balances supply and demand and calculates future capacity and supply needs. In volatile times the operations team mitigates emerging risks or capitalizes on unanticipated opportunities. Through such periods the financial and operations plans often diverge, sometimes dramatically.
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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.
3PL Links
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Supply chain and logistics industries learn valuable lessons as a result of COVID-19. By Grant Cameron. The COVID-19 crisis struck the world like a perfect storm. The clouds gathered quickly and in a matter of months shook the traditionally- solid pillars of the global food supply chain, changing the industry forever. Grocery stores were under pressure to keep the shelves stocked as people turned away from the food service sector and prepared their meals at home.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Each year, 1.3 billion tons of food are lost or go to waste — and a third of those losses occur in transit.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
After 88 years the historic four-masted barque PEKING returned to its home port. Monday morning, the former sailing cargo ship left the shipyard ‘Peters Werft’, where it was successfully restored on behalf of the Hamburg Maritime Foundation (Stiftung Hamburg Maritim). At her interim berth at Bremerkai, the PEKING will be converted into the main attraction of the future German Port Museum by the Hamburg Historical Museums Foundation (Stiftung Historische Museen Hamburg).
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
Omnitracs, a provider of SaaS-based fleet management and data analytics solutions, and SmartDrive, a provider of video-based safety and transportation intelligence, recently announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Omnitracs to acquire SmartDrive.
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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 Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The eQart® concept, launched in the fourth quarter 2019, is a customizable, smart, and motorized cart based on the patented FlexQube building block system. In the continued development of the eQart® concept, FlexQube has partnered with BlueBotics to integrate the Swiss company’s state of the art autonomous navigation technology into its next generation of eQart®.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
BluJay's applications, network, data, and people empower high-performance supply chains. Our goal is to provide you with a frictionless supply chain, with mission-critical applications that help you move goods efficiently, increasing productivity and reducing TCO. Find out how in this video!
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
SpiceJet has completed its first-ever long-haul cargo flight from Delhi to Frankfurt using its wide-body Airbus A340 aircraft. SpiceJet’s A340 carried 45 tonnes of cargo… The post SpiceJet Completes Maiden Long-haul Wide-body Cargo Flight to Frankfurt – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
As part of its strategic expansion across the Latin American markets, CEVA Logistics has officially opened its own offices in Ecuador and Uruguay.
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
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
10th September 2020 Cognex Corporation announces the launch of its DataMan® 8700 Series of handheld barcode readers. Built on a completely redesigned platform, this next… The post Next Generation of High-Performance Handheld Barcode Readers – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Airfreight Logistics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
SpiceJet has completed its first-ever long-haul cargo flight from Delhi to Frankfurt using its wide-body Airbus A340 aircraft. SpiceJet’s A340 carried 45 tonnes of cargo supplies from New Delhi to Germany. The flight departed from New Delhi at 00.52 AM (local time) and reached Frankfurt at 06.44 AM (local time). Ajay Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, SpiceJet said, “Today, SpiceJet operated its maiden non-stop cargo flight to Europe – a first by an Indian airline.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
10th September 2020 Award-winning logistics company Pallet-Track has passed its second major milestone in as many months by recording the delivery of more than 30… The post 30 Million Pallets in 16 Years – Logistics Business® Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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