Loginext
JULY 8, 2022
What is Reverse Logistics? How to optimize reverse logistics to improve your revenue? LogiNext’s study reveals that the average manufacturer spends between 5 and 20 percent of revenues on returns. Return rates were noted to be between 8% to 88%, with maximum returns observed in the clothing segment. 76% of first-time customers that had […].
Logistics Matter
JULY 8, 2022
There is no shortage of ways that the continued shift to eCommerce has changed the retail business landscape. From digital storefronts to same-day delivery, increased automation to 24/7 customer service, the unique and rapidly evolving demands placed on modern retailers has pushed many businesses to the tipping point. To help keep up with these demands, […].
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The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
Jennifer Karpus-Romain and Joe Lynch discuss TMSA key takeaways. Jennifer is the Executive Director of the Transportation Marketing and Sales Association (TMSA) , an association that enables sales and marketing professionals to learn and give back to the transportation and logistics industry through education, connections and resources for close to a century.
Shipsta
JULY 8, 2022
If you’re in the market for an eProcurement platform for your logistics procurement team, the sheer number of options can be overwhelming.
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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.
The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
Chloe Castillo and Joe Lynch discuss the market recap. Chloe is a Marketing Coordinator at Loadsmart, a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. About Chloe Castillo. Chloe Castillo aka “Chloe Cas” is the Marketing Coordinator at Loadsmart , a digital logistics company that leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning and strategic partnerships to automate how freight is
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Talking Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
It’s time to unplug and get off the grid. No email, no social media, no television. Just music and books and the great outdoors. Before I disconnect and head to the land of ice, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Walmart Tells Suppliers New Fuel and Pickup Fees. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 8, 2022).
Truck News
JULY 8, 2022
No conversation about safety would be complete without a look at how we pay our drivers. Yet pay and safety are rarely mentioned in the same sentence. Many stakeholders, including myself, believe the pay-per-mile model favored by 90% of highway carriers contributes to declining safety on the road. When drivers only get paid when the […].
NGT News
JULY 8, 2022
GreenPower Motor Co. Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, has acquired Lion Truck Body to enhance GreenPower’s EV Star truck customers. Headquartered in Torrance, Calif., Lion Truck Body designs and installs a range of resilient state-of-the-art truck bodies for industries such as goods movement, construction, catering, landscaping, utility and […].
Trinity Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
If you follow any of the transportation or trucking-related publications or are situated on the West Coast, you probably have seen or heard the term “AB5”. The AB5 law, popularly known as the “gig worker bill”, is formerly known as California Assembly Bill 5. Here’s a quick rundown of how it came to be, what it means, and who is affected. WHAT IS THE AB5 LAW TIMELINE?
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
WorkWave
JULY 8, 2022
Time To Read: 2 minutes. Are you feeling the pinch of labor shortages and rising gas prices? These challenges can have a significant impact on your bottom line, especially if your business heavily relies on your fleet for revenue. The overhead costs associated with delivery businesses, between hiring competent drivers, dealing with vehicle wear and tear, paying for fuel, etc. seem insurmountable already.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 8, 2022
Addressing supply chain inefficiencies has never been more mission-critical than today. Yet while many say they have systems in place, they’re falling short in providing true impact or effectiveness.
Commercial Carrier Journal
JULY 8, 2022
The hotter days of summer can take a greater toll on tires. Experts advise taking certain steps to beat the heat.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 8, 2022
Mexican beer sellers who’ve struggled through bottle and can shortages are facing a new challenge keeping their shelves stocked: robust demand.
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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.
Overdrive Online
JULY 8, 2022
The diligence it requires to set yourself up to leave the road isn't exactly easily achievable, to say the least. Yet this well-matched pair of owner-ops have prepared better than many, set to ride out their last half-decade in two custom 389s.
Blue Grace Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
The AJOT’s annual Top 50 Logistics Tech Providers offers a glimpse into the future of the supply chain. American Journal Of Transportation. George Lauriat. June 20, 2022. The AJOT’s annual Top 50 Logistics Tech Providers offers a glimpse into the future of the supply chain. The list, which easily could have contained two hundred Tech companies, was whittled down in part with the object of looking forward to a different supply chain than exists today.
Trinity Logistics
JULY 8, 2022
Trinity Logistics is proud to share that Mary Jo “MJ” Belfiore, Director of Learning and Development, has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Learning and Development professionals for the global 2022 OnCon Icon Awards. Belfiore leads the Learning and Development function for Trinity Logistics with a passion for servant leadership and helping Team Members grow and expand their skill sets to be successful in sales and logistics.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 8, 2022
Will supply chains ever learn the need for true risk management and resilience?
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 8, 2022
Playing it safe in the event of a fault: The LCAM 308 IP camera from Leuze monitors hidden areas on stacker cranes and conveyor lines. This allows operators of logistics centres to trace back events reliably and rectify faults quickly and efficiently. Even in modern logistics centres, it is not always possible to fully rule out faults. However, system operators can take steps to guard against this: The new LCAM 308 IP camera from Leuze records the 60 seconds prior to a fault in full HD.
GoShip Blog
JULY 8, 2022
Truckload carriers are indispensable to the success of your business. They transport raw materials and finished products from one point to the other in your supply chain, ensuring that your customers’ needs are met. Therefore, it’s crucial that you build and maintain strong relationships with them to get the most out of their services. Current Trucking Market.
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 8, 2022
Prologis UK , one of the UK’s leading developers of logistics property, has added two new hires to its Capital Deployment and Leasing team, as it looks to further grow its UK team and drive ambitious growth plans. Jason Pickering ( left ) has joined as a director in the Capital Deployment and Leasing team, following six years at Cushman & Wakefield.
Penske Move Ahead
JULY 8, 2022
Athletes from across the country are meeting in Arizona this week for the 2022 Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) National Veterans Wheelchair Games, which features competition in more than 20 sports. Penske is a proud supporter of the Wheelchair Games and donated trucks to assist organizers with their transportation and logistical needs for the event.
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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 Business Magazine
JULY 8, 2022
Revised Guidelines for the Implementation of the Inspection of Cargo Transport Units (CTUs) issued in June 2022 by the IMO are aimed at helping governments to implement a uniform and safe inspection programme. The IMO Circular (MSC.1/Circ.1649) seeks to broaden the inspections undertaken and align fully with safety guidance developed during the last decade (previous guidelines date from 2012).
Envase Technologies
JULY 8, 2022
Get to know this month’s Envase Team Member Spotlight: Clifton Holloway, Customer Support Representative at Envase Technologies. Don’t forget to check out our previous team member spotlight to learn more about the interesting people who make up the Envase team! How long have you worked at Envase? What is your job & favorite part of it? I have worked for Envase for 5 years this year!
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 8, 2022
TX Logistik AG is increasing the number of trains on its intermodal connection between Cologne and Bologna. As of 9th July 2022, the number of round trips will increase from five to six per week. The reason for this is the growing demand in both economic regions for rail transport capacities on this route through Switzerland. TX Logistik included the route in its timetable at the beginning of 2021.
Penske Move Ahead
JULY 8, 2022
From July 10-16, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is holding its annual Operation Safe Driver Week (OSD). This safe-driving awareness and outreach initiative endeavors to improve the driving behaviors of those operating passenger and commercial vehicles via education, traffic enforcement and interactions with law enforcement. In conjunction with law enforcement in Canada, Mexico and the U.S., the CVSA seeks to increase road safety by identifying drivers engaging in risky behaviors a
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
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 8, 2022
During an era where the only certainty is uncertainty and consumer demands are evolving at a rapid pace, IMHX 2022 will provide logistics and E-commerce fulfilment professionals with an essential opportunity to discover technologies that keep them one step ahead, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher. Covid-19 – and the lockdowns introduced in an effort to restrict its spread among the population – changed the way goods are stored, picked and moved to the consumer dramatically, with the swit
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