Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2022
The launch of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign in December 2020 led to great relief around the world and was greeted with hope after the virus had affected almost all aspects of life for most of the year. While public discourse focused on the lack of production capacity, another major challenge came into play: the safe transport and storage of vaccines at very low temperatures.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JULY 28, 2022
If you're looking to improve throughput in your B2C warehousing operations, setting productivity standards may do the trick. Many brands do not set such standards, but those that do see a 10% to 15% uptick in throughput.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 28, 2022
Across the global business ecosystem, sourcing and retaining top talent labor is of utmost importance. This is no less true of the supply chain industry, which must manage high customer demand while simultaneously experiencing unprecedented labor issues. What’s more, the physical rigors and repetitive nature of supply chain work are creating massive challenges when it comes to employee retention.
Food Logistics
JULY 28, 2022
These solutions help clients and carreriers more effectively manage logistics operations across multiple modes of transportation.
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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 Brain
JULY 28, 2022
After years of decline, the American labor movement is experiencing a resurgence — with an increase in popularity of unions and of workers organizing.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2022
Cybersecurity risks are rising fast, and it’s not enough for you to secure your data and IT systems within the four walls of your enterprise; you need to make sure your suppliers are not exposing you to attacks as well.
NGT News
JULY 28, 2022
Pony.ai, a global autonomous driving technology company, has formed a strategic joint venture with SANY Heavy Truck, a subsidiary of SANY Heavy Industry, a heavy equipment manufacturer, to create an autonomous truck brand. They will integrate Pony.ai’s “virtual driver” with SANY’s wire-controlled chassis and vehicle development to jointly develop high-end heavy trucks that are automotive-grade […].
Fleet Owner
JULY 28, 2022
About 20% of truck parts are uncommon enough that service providers must spend an inordinate amount of time searching for them. Service operations must adjust strategies and remain flexible to lessen downtime and repair costs.
NGT News
JULY 28, 2022
Tritium DCFC Ltd., a direct-current (DC) fast-charger company for electric vehicles (EV), is partnering with EVCS, an EV fast-charging network operator on the West Coast, to deploy 300 new chargers across California, Oregon and Washington. The order consists of 300 50 kW Tritium RTM fast chargers, making the total Tritium DC fast-charger contribution to 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
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2022
Decision intelligence is becoming key to the ability of companies to deal with an unprecedented volume of data that's necessary to making supply chain decisions today, says Fred Laluyaux, president and chief executive officer of Aera Technology.
NGT News
JULY 28, 2022
Mack Trucks dealer Gabrielli Truck Sales, located near John F. Kennedy International Airport in Jamaica, N.Y., is now a certified electric vehicle (EV) dealer, becoming the first Mack dealer in New York to be EV-certified. With this designation, Gabrielli is now fully equipped to service and support the Mack LR Electric, Mack’s first electric Class […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has supercharged the price of so-called clean ocean-going tankers, with soaring freight rates prompting companies to rush to purchase rather than rent vessels.
RasTrac
JULY 28, 2022
Running a marina requires a lot more than providing space to dock boats and maybe even starting a rental service. While this may be the bread and butter of its operations, it’s crucial to also be proactive about maintaining surrounding waterways clean. Not only is this the responsible and ethical thing to do, but it’s also required by local, state, and federal regulations.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2022
Amid strained supply chains, heightened consumer demand, increased regulatory scrutiny and looming economic factors, companies must monitor for changes and implement clear procedures to ensure product safety in today’s environment.
Ship Monk
JULY 28, 2022
Any eCommerce business that manufactures goods has three different types of inventory at any given time: Raw Materials Inventory , Work in Process Inventory , and Finished Goods Inventory. These three terms describe materials and goods at different stages in the manufacturing process to ensure that none are missed. This is important because inventory is considered an asset, and its value must be calculated at the end of every accounting period for financial reporting.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2022
A backup of 40 container ships has grown off Georgia’s Port of Savannah, raising fresh concerns that goods arriving for the fall will face new delays as operators scramble to keep shipments moving.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2022
Forterro , a European provider of software solutions to more than 10,000 small and midsized industrial companies, today announced its acquisition of Wise Software (UK) Ltd (OrderWise), a provider of ERP software solutions for industrial companies with retail, wholesale, ecommerce, and distribution requirements. OrderWise’s specialised, highly-integrated financials, order management, Point of Sale (POS), warehouse management (WMS), transportation management (TMS) and ecommerce solutions are used
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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.
Conger
JULY 28, 2022
This is your ultimate guide to warehouse safety. In this article, you’ll: Learn the top safety guidelines for warehouses. See the latest warehouse safety statistics. Review OSHA’s rules and regulations on warehouse safety. Get 15 tips for improving warehouse safety. Let’s dive in! Table of Contents. What Is Warehousing Safety? Why Is Safety So Important in a Warehouse?
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2022
MSC UK is delighted to announce a new rail service connecting Mossend in Scotland via Hams Hall, to Felixstowe and London Gateway. The new Mossend rail service builds upon MSC UK’s commitment to the Scottish market, customers, and ports, by complementing two existing weekly calls into the ports of Grangemouth and Greenock. Jonathan Burke, Operations Director at MSC UK commented: “We are very pleased to announce that, together with our partners GB Railfreight (GBRf) and Maritime, the new service
GoShip Blog
JULY 28, 2022
Research shows that 25% of customers return between 5% and 15% of items they purchase online. A returns management solution helps you handle the returned items effectively to satisfy your ecommerce customers without hurting your profit margin. . Why managing returns is important for ecommerce. Returns management, also known as reverse logistics, refers to how a business manages returned items.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2022
By Stefan Spendrup, VP of Sales, Northern and Western Europe at SOTI. The supply chain is a complex system many of us rarely think about when shelves are fully stocked and delivery vehicles are on the road. However, many of us experienced the impact of disruptions to transportation and logistics (T&L) at one point or another during the pandemic.
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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.
FLS Transport
JULY 28, 2022
The Top Headlines in Freight, Transportation, & Logistics from FLS Transport. The FLS Weekly Freight Report covers the week’s top news in logistics, transportation, shipping, and freight. This week’s report covers the FMCSA’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program is underway, the top 5 most expensive ports, FMCSA extending driving hours exemption for truckers assisting with Texas wildfires, looming job action over the Port of Vancouver Rolling Truck Age Program disagreements, and GM
Loginext
JULY 28, 2022
DeliveryRank Interviews LogiNext CEO, Dhruvil Sanghvi This interview was first published on DeliveryRank, a portal dedicated to writing about brands making home deliveries better. LogiNext is a home delivery platform helping brands digitize, optimize and automate the logistics operations behind providing a great home delivery experience. Ditsa Keren spoke to Founder and CEO […].
MercuryGate
JULY 28, 2022
More shippers are looking for innovative and reliable ways to boost overall performance and preserve quality services across all functions and niche markets. TMS software price has proven to be an intelligent investment for any company involved in shipping, transportation services, freight market management, and freight forwarding. The post TMS Software Buyer’s Guide: Extend Your Management Capabilities appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2022
Transporeon , one of Europe’s leading Transportation Management Platform, and Schmitz Cargobull, Europe’s leading manufacturer of trailers, have announced a partnership that will provide Schmitz Cargobull’s customers an easy and secure data connection to Transporeon’s real-time visibility solution. This Connectivity is made possible by the new Schmitz Cargobull TrailerConnect® Data Management Center and enhances visibility and control over transport data.
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
Freightera
JULY 28, 2022
These 5 Tips for Safe Shipping Will Help You Avoid Reshipping Your Freight. You may have heard of the phrase “I’m not rich enough to buy cheap things”. With rising shipping costs, it’s likely that you’re not rich enough to ship the same cargo again after you’ve already tried to ship it. Even if you were, why would you want to? Below are some ways which will help you ensure you won’t need to ship the same freight twice or spend months waiting for insurance claims to be resolved.
Conger
JULY 28, 2022
This is your ultimate guide to cold storage warehouses. In it, you'll learn: What cold storage warehousing is. Who uses cold storage warehousing. How cold storage works. The types of cold storage warehouses (with examples). How to choose a cold storage warehouse. Tips for working safely in cold storage warehouses. Let's dive in! Table of Contents. What Is Cold Storage Warehousing?
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JULY 28, 2022
People have been talking about the ‘paperless office’ for decades, but many manufacturers and distributors still have staff members manually printing, posting, faxing, emailing and managing documents that go out to customers. Apart from the fact that they’re swimming in a sea of paper, manual document distribution can cost big bucks in terms of wasted time, extra costs and decreased efficiency.
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