The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 15, 2022
David Lynch and Joe Lynch discuss alternatives to LTL. David is the VP of Growth at Warp , a tech-centric logistics company that connects shippers, carriers, and facilities to find the most efficient route for middle-mile freight. About David Lynch. David Lynch is WARP’s new VP of Growth tasked with telling the story of the new disruptive start up taking on the middle mile giants of today.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 15, 2022
The other day I noticed a bug in my house and quickly said to my brother-in-law standing next to me “l ook at that bug! nasty.” He quickly replied as I moved toward it with a paper towel “ don’t smush it. It’s a stink bug. ” I said, “what is a stink bug?” He went on to inform me about stink bugs and how they smell terrible when smushed. I was naïve to this type of bug I had never seen and decided to Google it.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
JULY 15, 2022
Right now there’s a big railroad strike looming. There’s also a potential strike coming up among West Coast dock workers. And there is labor unrest elsewhere in the supply chain area, including warehouse workers and independent contractor drivers.
Fleet Owner
JULY 15, 2022
The Truck Trailer Manufacturer's Association honored the trailer OEM's Arkansas and Tennessee facilities—the third and fourth TTMA safety awards, respectively, for the two factories.
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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.
Overdrive Online
JULY 15, 2022
Colorado trucking association's Greg Fulton calls for an end to tow company abuse of "the privilege of being on a state’s safety rotation" -- trucking companies, he says, "should not be at the mercy of unscrupulous towing operators'" excessive fees.
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Supply Chain Brain
JULY 15, 2022
South Korea’s biggest shipping company plans to invest 15 trillion won ($11.4 billion) by 2026 on new ships and terminals to strengthen its competitiveness and comply with tighter environmental regulations.
NGT News
JULY 15, 2022
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has launched EV Driven, a new four-year program that provides incentives for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The program, recently approved by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU), will benefit the state’s environment by reducing auto emissions. “New Jersey is […].
Overdrive Online
JULY 15, 2022
Our own Gary Buchs narrates Day One of the Walcott Truckers Jamboree, where generally upbeat owners delivered beautiful working rigs, plenty pride, and commitment to the culture of ownership. "In this country, I don't see us ever losing that drive.".
MTS Logistics
JULY 15, 2022
Alan Ladd, a marine engineer, found the International Maritime Organization’s efforts to lower sulfur output are not quite what they seemed at face value. While there have been concerted efforts to decorticate the pollutants that are in the air, there has been little done to impact the pollution of the water. In 2019, Ladd observed a large, rainbow oil slick stemming from the back of a cruise ship near the Hubbard Glacier, the largest in North America.
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 15, 2022
Can all of the interests that make up an urban environment come together to solve the problem of freight congestion?
Trinity Logistics
JULY 15, 2022
Trinity Logistics is proud to share that it has received Comparably’s 2022 Best CEOs for Women Award. . “I wouldn’t be receiving this recognition if it weren’t for the great effort and feedback of the Team Members at Trinity,” said Donnie Burris, CEO of Burris Logistics , the parent company of Trinity Logistics. “At any of the Burris Logistics companies, every Team Member is empowered to pursue excellence within their careers here.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 15, 2022
Warehouse and distribution centres (DCs) are grappling with a significant and ongoing labour shortage. Increased wages and benefits haven’t been enough to reverse the trend. Ever-increasing demand for faster delivery, and ongoing macro supply chain disruption add to the challenge. Warehouse safety issues also remain a problem for recruitment and retention of workers.
Fleet Owner
JULY 15, 2022
FleetPride's acquisition of the family-owned truck parts and services company will allow customers in the Pittsburgh area to access an expanded inventory.
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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 Business Magazine
JULY 15, 2022
HAI Robotics has formed a commercial partnership with pop.capacity. With this partnership, pop.capacity will be able to include HAI Robotics solutions as part of its portfolio to provide the most advanced robotics and automation solutions to its customers in an effort to reduce friction points within their warehouses. pop.capacity is pioneering the frictionless supply chain.
Loginext
JULY 15, 2022
What are Cheetahs, Orcas, and Hawkeyes doing at LogiNext? This article is a part of the #WeAreLogiNext series of articles where we focus on people’s journeys that power the company. We live in a time where we are spoiled with multiple choices and options for everything – right from a TV series to binge-watching, […].
LabelMaster
JULY 15, 2022
Dangerous Goods is a team sport. Whether you handle one hazmat shipment a week or several thousand a day, you likely rely on partners to help you stay compliant with optimal efficiency. Your need for partners is especially acute when your business involves large format lithium batteries—and the bigger the battery, the more help you’ll. The post Large format lithium battery transport partners: Who you need and what to look for appeared first on Labelmaster Blog.
CLX Logistics
JULY 15, 2022
In February, The Penn State University Smeal College of Business Center for Supply Chain Research® (CSCR) named CLX President and CEO David Vieira among the newest members of the 2022-2023 Advisory Board. Penn State’s CSCR is a dedicated leader in supply chain management research and education. Over the years, the CSCR has partnered with several industry-leading businesses and corporate partners whose commitments have led to milestone years of service and support.
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Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 15, 2022
The UK last-mile delivery market is integral to fulfilling consumer demand and getting vital products to the doorstep of consumers. However, as soaring costs continue to affect business owners, finding innovative ways to retain their best self-employed talent have become even more important. Self-employed delivery drivers are the lifeblood of these businesses, heading out on daily routes for a variety of carriers and making sure that parcels get to their intended destination.
GoShip Blog
JULY 15, 2022
Efficient order fulfillment is an indispensable piece in the customer satisfaction puzzle. It can make all the difference between a thriving business and one struggling to keep its head above water. What is order fulfillment? Order fulfillment is the backbone of the modern e-commerce enterprise. It refers to the steps a business takes in responding to customer orders, from the point of sales inquiry to inventory intake and final delivery.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 15, 2022
GEFCO , a global expert in supply chain and one of the top suppliers in automation logistics in Europe, has launched its new centre in Algeciras, which is already operating, as part of its goal of stablishing a strategy oriented towards strengthening its logistics chains. GEFCO Group has opened the new centre in Algeciras as part of its global strategy to facilitate its customers’ access to Europe and Morocco.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 15, 2022
As the logistics industry looks to operate more sustainably amid increasing demand from e-commerce, UPS is electrifying its ground fleet, using cleaner fuels and powering facilities with renewable energy. A new development is the use of duo-trailers in Spain that operate between Madrid and Barcelona five days a week. These duo-trailers, operated and owned by Grupo Carrasco, feature two full-sized trailers pulled by a single truck.
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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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