MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
A white glove transportation service is the top-rated transportation service with the best customer service. It is exactly how it sounds. And, not unlike fine dining or valet parking, white glove transportation services are premium services, provided at an extra cost, that ensure that a product or item gets the care that it needs while being delivered.
Fleet Owner
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Futuristic electric pickup production slated for late 2021 as Tesla takes aim at lucrative U.S. pickup market.
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Freight Center
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The shipping industry is always guaranteed to be kept on its toes when it comes to Black Friday and Cyber Monday logistics. With online sales volumes poised to increase yet again this holiday season, supply chains everywhere are making preparations to deal with the challenging influx of customers and business. But just how are companies impacted in the way they set up their shipping departments during the busiest weekend in e-commerce?
Material Handling and Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Agile teams develop solutions faster because they are self-managing and have the authority to achieve bold goals.
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The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
With Thanksgiving now less than a week away (wow), it now means that we, as consumers, can start thinking about shopping and making sure we have our gift lists ready so we are fully prepared to hit the ground running, whether it is at the physical mall or the online one. But just because we are now thinking about the holidays does not, by any stretch, mean that large players, specifically in the parcel space, have not been thinking about them for a while, a long while, really.
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Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The state of United States transportation infrastructure received good news this week, with Congress and the White House taking steps to eliminate the $7.6 billion rescission of Highway Trust Fund contract authority that was set to take effect on July 1, 2020.
Shipchain
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
All supply chain managers share one overarching goal: trying to find the most efficient way to satisfy increasing customer demand. And in today’s day and age, supply chain is ever-evolving. New trends and technologies, coupled with globalization, mean that supply chains are the most complex they’ve ever been. This leaves businesses focused on supply chain innovation.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Learn how an Enterprise Labeling Solution can help you scale and add flexibility to your current supply chain labeling process, allowing you to adapt to evolving business requirements.
GlobalTranz
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Listen to “Scaling & Leveraging Freight Resources Effectively” on Spreaker. Inbound Freight Resources Improving Inbound Freight Management: How Data-Driven Processes Bring Efficiencies & Reduce Costs Download White Paper Inbound Freight Costs: How Gaining Visibility Achieves Bottom Line Savings Download White Paper How to Drive Inbound Freight Savings thru Improved Vendor Compliance Management Download White Paper.read More.
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 22, 2019
Rail carloads, at 239,647, slipped 8.9% annually, and intermodal containers and trailers, at 261,602, were off 7.9%.
World Food Programme Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
As the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference kicks off in Madrid, Spain, the World Food Programme (WFP) highlights climate change as one of the key drivers of hunger. What is COP? The 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place in Madrid, Spain, from 2 to 13 December 2019, under the presidency of Chile.
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Download the eBook to learn about how to position your consumer goods business to achieve long-term success.
World Food Programme Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
How Kyrgyzstan is scoring a first for the World Food Programme A pilot WFP project is empowering local smallholder farmers by helping them to produce wheat?—?and then buying it off them Raking it in? Not quite?—?Nuradin has to set low prices in a competitive market. Photo: WFP/Aichurek Zhunusova All his life, Nuradin Egemberdiev’s produced wheat. His entire family is involved in the processes of growing, collecting, cleaning and selling wheat.
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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 22, 2019
For August, the most recent month for which data is available, the SCI was flat at 6.4, with FTR saying that all SCI measures were positive, with less favorable fuel pricing offsetting more favorable freight volume, capacity utilization, and logistics cost factors.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Safe access pedestrian to the rear doors of trucks and container carrying vehicles in inspection and unloading areas has been a perennial unresolved risk in the absence of a loading dock. The increasing level of inspection arising from current levels of fugitive trafficking and the expectation of enhanced examination of shipments following Brexit will only increase exposure to this risk.
Logistics Manager
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
In Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, train bogeys were recently loaded onto a vessel as they set course for Thailand. This transportation of the State Railway of Thailand owned trains is part of Bangkok’s commuter rail system development; the Red Line project. The operation began in the land of the Rising Sun and ended in the Land of Smiles. Accompanying this shipment was Siam Pattana Maritime Co., LTD.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
UK-based industry consultant Supply Chain Consulting Group is celebrating two special milestones as 2019 draws to a close. Proving itself to be a busy year, 2019 brought its experienced group of professional Logistics Consultants and Supply Chain specialists a total of 52 new projects from the period between January and November 2019. Meanwhile, SCCG announced separately that it has now successfully won a total of over 500 projects.
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,
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
In June 2018, shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk? named Andy Powell CISO, a year after it became one of the victims of the NotPetya wiper attack. It came… The post Maersk CISO on NotPetya recovery, workforce harmony and what makes a security chief appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Robotics innovator Geek+ has reported that it successfully deployed and completed large-scale scheduling of more than 4,000 robots in its smart warehouses during this year’s 11.11 Singles Day shopping festival. China’s largest smart warehouse network processed a record 8 million orders in 72 hours. The company said: “The successful deployment is a fantastic validation of the strength of the Robot-as-a-Service business model and the flexibility and efficiency of smart warehouses during peri
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
By Patrick Burnson, Executive Editor · November 21, 2019 E-commerce has become a growth driver in all 3PL segments and working with or against Amazon… The post 3PL providers continue to strategize on how to work with or against Amazon appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Manager
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Leo Global Logistics , an end–to–end global logistics service provider was recently bestowed with the Excellent Logistics Management Award (ELMA) 2019 as the Best International Forwarder. Leo also won the Prime Minister’s Export Award 2019 as the Best Service Enterprise – Logistics Services. This accomplishment is a seal of approval to the quality and the complete logistics services, which Leo Global Logistics has been providing for nearly three decades.
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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.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Sustainability continues to be big news in the global supply chain, and many global brands have put timeframes on sustainability efforts. One notable example is… The post This Week in Logistics News (November 16 -22) appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Airfreight Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Thailand is one of the most attractive locations for the film industry, for its exotic scenery along with the Thai government’s tax incentives help to support foreign film production in Thailand. As a result, the country is earning over two billion baht per year from the film industry. Behind the scenes of every successful film productions in the Land of Smiles are efficient support teams who are ready to operate 24/7, which includes the logistics department.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
With the new year quickly approaching, all organizations are in planning mode to ensure success. In the supply chain, transportation is a complex, critical, and… The post Top 3 Factors to Consider in Your 2020 Transportation Plan appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The Logiconomi Forum, jointly staged last week in Asterdam by leading companies including Toyota Material Handling, Microsoft, Vanderlande, Toyota Motor Europe, Ericsson, Bosch and Eneo concluded last week. It provided a unique opportunity for senior logistics managers to explore and understand the latest technologies and discuss specific issues with experts in various fields; Automation, Mobility, Lean, IoT, 5G, and Energy.
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247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
In our “Dispatches from the Road” blog feature, KANE shares the thoughts of our drivers – the men and women who live and breathe the… The post Dispatches from the Road: Marjorie Carney appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
CeMAT is no more, as a standalone event in Hannover. Now re-merged into the monstrous Hannover Fair, it is now part of a broad industrial global event. The post Hannover Messe appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Anheuser-Busch announced it completed on Nov. 21 its first zero-emission beer delivery in the… The post Anheuser-Busch, Nikola, BYD Complete First Zero-Emission Beer Run appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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