Mon.May 05, 2025

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Digital Pest Control Log Books: Key Benefits and Implementation Tips

WorkWave

Key Takeaways Digital pest control log books are revolutionizing record-keeping, compliance and operational efficiency for pest management businesses Centralized data management reduces manual errors, enhances accuracy and saves time Automated log entries ensure compliance, offering secure and audit-ready records Real-time analytics enable businesses to identify trends and make proactive, data-driven decisions Modern digital tools provide features like secure storage, automated updates and seaml

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Aurora Begins Commercial Driverless Trucking in Texas, Ushering in a New Era of Freight

Logistics Viewpoints

With roundtrip driverless hauls between Dallas and Houston occurring on a regular basis, the company is the first to deploy a self-driving class 8 trucking service in the U.S. DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) has successfully launched its commercial self-driving trucking service in Texas. Following the closure of its safety case, Aurora began regular driverless customer deliveries between Dallas and Houston this week.

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Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries’ 3PL Business

Food Logistics

Blending Kencos automation and technology resources with Drexel's Canadian market knowledge and warehouses proximity to key markets will empower businesses across North America to reach new levels of distribution efficiency.

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Blue Yonder Acquires Pledge, Expanding Its End-to-End Supply Chain Platform With Accredited Carbon Emissions Reporting

Logistics Viewpoints

The acquisition accelerates Blue Yonders sustainability roadmap and gives customers comprehensive insight to reduce carbon footprint and supply chain inefficiencies LONDON and DALLAS May 1, 2025 Blue Yonder , the world leader in end-to-end digital supply chain transformation, today announced it acquired the business of Pledge Earth Technologies Ltd.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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Stord Returns Product Update: Improved Consumer Experience, Brand Loyalty, and Bottom Line

Stord

Returns are an inherent part of e-commerce. They often present significant challenges. Effectively managing them is necessary to maintain high customer satisfaction and strong brand loyalty. We recognize the complexities involved in managing returns. Expanding on our experience in providing comprehensive fulfillment services, including reliable physical returns processing, we have developed further solutions to optimize this post-purchase experience.

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Going deeper on the Kenworth W900 Legacy Edition

Overdrive Online

On Overdrive Radio this week, a deep dive with Kenworth into the history and truck owners who helped create the W900 model, which is closing out its 60-plus year production run. How long will you be able to order one? Details here.

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Siemens Simplifies EV Fleet Management with US Launch of Depot360

Logistics Viewpoints

Addresses key challenges of managing home charging reimbursement programs for EV fleets, eliminating the need to buy expensive networked chargers and meters, providing accurate cost calculation, and 24/7 driver support. Leverages vehicle telematics data and geofencing to accurately identify and measure home charging sessions. Siemens Mobility Services, part of Siemens Corporation Supply Chain Management, is the first customer to deploy the solution with plans to roll it out to 11,000 vehicles in

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CSCOs Will Become Far More Significant in Business, Says Gartner

Supply Chain Brain

They be moving away from trucks and sheds to a much more customer-oriented role," said Tom Enright, vice president analyst at Gartner.

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How ShipMonk Helps Health & Nutrition Brands Scale Smarter

Ship Monk

For health and nutrition brands, delivering products like supplements, healthy snacks, and personal care items isnt just about logistics. Its about quality and confidence. Your customers expect their orders to arrive quickly, reliably, and in perfect condition. Thats where ShipMonk steps innot just as a fulfillment provider, but as your strategic growth partner.

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Tariffs, End to De Minimis Create 'Daunting' Outlook for Air Freight

Supply Chain Brain

E-commerce accounts for roughly half of all air cargo shipments between China and the U.S., as well as 6% of global volumes.

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What is Courier Delivery Software? A Comprehensive Guide

Loginext

Learn what courier delivery software is, how it works, and why its essential for fast, efficient, and scalable delivery operations across industries. The post What is Courier Delivery Software? A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Port Canaveral Plans $500M in Upgrades to Cruise Capacity, Cargo Berths

Supply Chain Brain

Port Canaveral operates as a major hub for Florida's cruise ship industry, as well as for SpaceX and Blue Origin, which rely on the port to offload and transport recovered launch vehicle components.

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How industry leaders can attract the talent they’re missing

Truck News

To stay ahead in todays fast-changing world, adapting and leading change is more important than ever.

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How Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform

Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.

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U.S. Prepares Air-Traffic Overhaul as Vulnerabilities Rock Newark

Supply Chain Brain

The U.S. Government Accountability Office warned last year that 76% of the agencys air traffic control systems were either unsustainable or potentially unsustainable.

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Freightera Celebrates Birthday With Growth and Emissions Cuts

Freightera

A Birthday Worth Celebrating: How We Grew in a Down Year and Helped Shippers Cut Carbon Its not every day you turn 11 and thrive despite every possible problem thrown at you. Yet here we are. As most freight companies slog through a third year of rate compression and soft demand, Freightera just wrapped up 2024 with our strongest results ever, and we couldnt wait to share the highlights.

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Watch: Measuring the Economy: Is GDP Obsolete?

Supply Chain Brain

Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge and author of GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History , explains why gross domestic product is no longer an adequate means of measuring the state of the economy.

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Report: U.S. Manufacturing is 'Still Playing Catch-up'

Supply Chain Brain

Efforts to nearshore manufacturing out of Asia and into Mexico also slowed in 2024, as consistent access to roads, energy and water remained a "persistent challenge.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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U.S. Transportation Department Plans to Cut Workforce at End of May

Supply Chain Brain

Duffy said he couldnt say yet how big the layoffs would be because it depends on how many people take and qualify for the buyout program.