Freightquote
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Follow our accurate quote tips to determine your shipment’s weight – even if you don’t have a freight scale. Read the tips now.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The Building Blocks Are Evolving The modern supply chain has always been a mixture of Makers, Movers, and Sellers. These functions are the basic building blocks of our modern supply chain. Makers produce goods to be sold. This may mean taking raw materials, possibly combining them with other ingredients, even adding assembled components, and building.
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Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Doug Waggoner, CEO of Chicago-based Echo Global Logistics about various topics, including: the freight economy, how Peak Season went, and rates and capacity, among others.
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Always a fan of the CL9000 cabovers, Rooney, based in North Carolina, bought the truck in 2021. He's given the rig a new paint job among other finish upgrades since he bought it, but otherwise it was in good shape.
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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.
NGT News
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
ULEMCo has been awarded a fleet-wide contract by Aberdeen City Council (ACC) for its hydrogen dual-fuel utility vehicle conversions. The contract, initially for 35 vehicles, will see the ACC operating the largest fleet of hydrogen vehicles in the U.K. ULEMCo has supplied heavy-duty vehicles to ACC previously, and these have been running successfully on the […] The post Scottish Fleet Deploying Three Dozen Hydrogen Dual-Fuel Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.
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NGT News
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of all-electric vehicles, has brought on New England Truck Solutions (NETS) as a dealer for its medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in the Boston and Rhode Island markets. NETS sells and maintains Class 4 through 8 vehicles to meet the demands of its diverse customer base and […] The post New England Truck Solutions Becomes GreenPower Motor Dealer appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Company officials said that this new facility, which represents a $5 million investment, is 60% larger than the previous one, adding that it offers up myriad customer benefits, including increasing shipment capacity and faster shipment processing, which provide earlier deliveries for customers in the Long Beach and South Bay area.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Tesla Inc. is recalling hundreds of thousands of vehicles after U.S. authorities said its automated-driving technology could increase the risk of a crash.
Shippeo
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Ebooks are all the rage these days, and it’s easy to see why. The rise of digital reading devices such as tablets and e-readers, as well as the convenience of being able to carry hundreds of books in one lightweight device, has contributed to the growth of the ebook industry over the years. In fact, […] The post Best 12 Ebook Creator Software in 2023 apareció primero en Kotobee Blog.
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
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The growing dominance of the omnichannel supply chain requires a more flexible and efficient approach to order picking.
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Rail carloads—at 233,382—saw a 1.6% annual decline, and intermodal containers and trailers—at 240,590—fell 10.2% annually.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Warehouse worker retention is an area that’s become increasingly fractious in recent years, as the COVID-19 pandemic threw the entire supply chain into a state of gridlock and upheaval, and factors including a labor shortage and bogged-down channels in the Suez Canal and elsewhere have made everyone familiar with the concept of shortages of products that were once thought to be in unlimited supply.
RasTrac
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
As the transportation industry innovates with fleet management software, hackers have increased opportunities to create havoc by disrupting fleet operations.
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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
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Amid widespread devastation caused by the recent earthquake people in the affected areas in Turkey and Syria need all the humanitarian relief available as soon as possible. UPS has put its worldwide smart logistics network to the task to transport relief supplies. A Boeing 767 is currently taking off every night from the UPS Air Hub at Cologne Bonn airport, transporting urgently needed goods to Turkey from national and international aid organizations, UPS employees, citizens, and companies.
Locus
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Warehouses are an integral component of e-commerce operations. Businesses need to ensure that their warehouses are well-organized, efficient, and well-stocked to meet customer demands. However, managing a warehouse can be a difficult task, especially for rapidly growing companies. Shipping and logistics are the final steps in warehousing that can be a significant challenge for e-commerce companies, particularly those that sell products internationally.
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Swedish online pharmacy Apotea automated its logistics centre last Autumn with a piece-picking solution to quickly, easily, and smoothly deliver approximately 50,000 orders a day to its customers. Following international cooperation between Element Logic, AutoStore, RightHand Robotics and Apotea, the centre fully integrated eOperator piece-picking robots with an AutoStore solution, a world first.
Camelot 3PL Software
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Handling hazardous materials in a third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse requires a thorough understanding of the relevant regulations and safety protocols to ensure the safety of employees, the environment, and the community. Here are some key considerations for effectively handling hazardous materials in a 3PL warehouse: Compliance with Regulations 3PL warehouses handling hazardous materials must comply with the regulations set forth by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Occupationa
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Loginext
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This article will help you understand what's delivery management. And how it can help your business improve its delivery performance and customer experience. The post What is Delivery Management Software? The Complete Guide appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
There’s a way to prepare for employment fluctuations that many businesses might not be taking advantage of: switching to an output-based staffing partner.
Ship Monk
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
In the ecommerce industry it’s a feeding frenzy out there—DTC and B2B retailers doing everything they can to get shoppers’ attention. While advertising, website user interface, social media, and many other factors may tip the scales when it comes to winning customers, shipping is actually one of the most crucial components that influences customer acquisition.
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
In dynamic times characterized by crises the logistics sector and intralogistics industry steps up to deliver strategic competitive advantage. As one of the market leaders, SSI Schaefer’s trade fair presence at LogiMAT 2023 in Stuttgart, Germany, shows how its customers are well positioned for the future with comprehensive systems and solutions.
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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.
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) issued a memorandum on the situation, replete with information on the current situation and adding that “railroads take their responsibility to move goods critical to the economy safely across the country seriously.
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