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3 Ways Fleet Management Software Can Maximize Driver Performance

Loginext

LogiNext’s fleet management software is essential for improving driver performance. Learn how real-time GPS tracking, route optimization, and fuel management can boost safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The post 3 Ways Fleet Management Software Can Maximize Driver Performance appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 2, 2024)

Talking Logistics

It’s my birthday today. My 53rd year on this rotating planet was an interesting one, to put it mildly. I spent most of the first half not feeling well and most of the second half working to get healthy again. I began my birthday early this morning with a visit to my endocrinologist. We talked, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 2, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Mastering Fleet Management in the Dump Truck Industry

Trux

Explore essential fleet management practices for the dump truck industry and learn the benefits of advanced software for enhancing operational efficiency.

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Navigating the European Green Deal: The Role of Logistics in Europe’s Sustainable Future

MTS Logistics

The European Green Deal refers to a series of policies and measures taken by the European Union to combat climate change and ensure sustainability. This article aims to increase awareness of the logistics sector’s major responsibilities and declarations of the agreement, as well as the logistics sector’s awareness of the future and current logistics.

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Your Workforce: Is Remote-Insourcing the Key to Logistics Efficiency?

In today's rapidly evolving logistics industry, companies consistently strive for efficiency and competitiveness. However, the most significant factor driving business success isn't just technology or infrastructure—it's the people behind your processes. Employees aren't merely resources; they're your most strategic asset. High turnover rates and constant retraining costs severely impact logistics companies, draining productivity and profitability.

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AI in Transportation: the Future of Smart Logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

Logistics is the backbone of global commerce, transporting all kinds of goods from manufacturers to consumers all over the world. With the explosion of e-commerce and changing expectations of consumers, there has never been more pressure or greater demand on the supply chain. To function in an increasingly complex world, logistics and transportation need more intelligent and more agile systems, writes Guy Fuchs of Oz Moving & Storage.

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Lampenwelt Brings Light into the Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

When it comes to ordering lights online, many consumers make the final click at Lampenwelt. The e-commerce specialist, which is part of the LUQOM Group, recently started using the SCM software OSCA to bring transparency to the supply chain. As a result lead times and the workload for orders have been significantly. “In addition to simple user guidance, Setlog convinces with its fast implementation,” says Patrick Keyser, Director Demand & Order Management, Global Forwarding, Lampe

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76% of Logistics Transformations Fail to Meet Critical Performance Metrics: Survey

Food Logistics

The Gartner survey findings also showed that effectively responding to team resistance and incorporating feedback increased the odds of transformation success by 62%.

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Yodel Announces New Ownership Structure

Logistics Business Magazine

Independent parcel carrier Yodel has announced an £85m funding package that will enable the company to invest in plans to further automate and modernise the business over the next three years. This includes initiatives that will be rolled out in response to the acceleration of consumer Out of Home (OOH) deliveries and a material increase in parcel volumes through this fast-growing channel.

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U.S. and Global Beer Sales – International Beer Day

FreightWaves SONAR

It's International Beer Day! To celebrate, we rounded up some shipping, sales and transportation facts around beer. Read more.

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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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Top 4 Retail Logistics Software Companies in Indonesia

Locus

Retail businesses in Southeast Asia are increasingly seeking specialized retail logistics software to streamline their operations and keep up with growing market demands. With the region’s rapid economic growth and expanding e-commerce sector, efficient logistics management has become crucial for maintaining competitive advantage. These businesses need advanced solutions that can handle the complexities of dynamic routing, real-time tracking, and integrated visibility to ensure timely and

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U.S. and Global Beer Sales – International Beer Day

FreightWaves SONAR

It's International Beer Day! To celebrate, we rounded up some shipping, sales and transportation facts around beer. Read more.

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Peak Atlantic Hurricane Season Preparation Tips

Penske Move Ahead

As the Atlantic Hurricane Season enters its most dangerous period, when a majority of the season’s tropical storms and hurricanes normally occur, fleet managers are encouraged to prepare now before a storm strikes. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30, but the season historically peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Penske has tips and resources available to help truck fleet operators prepare for a hurricane and guidance on where to go in the event you need assistanc

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This Week in Logistics News (July 27 – August 2)

Logistics Viewpoints

A few weeks ago, I wrote about Kernel, a New York City startup from Chipotle Mexican Grill founder Steve Ells, which uses a robotic arm to flip plant-based burger patties and a conveyor belt to move dishes along the assembly line. Humans put on the finishing touches and package the meals for customers to pick up. I thought the idea of a robotic restaurant was pretty interesting, and this week I saw a similar concept in person.

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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