DC Velocity
APRIL 25, 2018
Industrial Truck Association chairman Scott Johnson talks about the goals of National Forklift Safety Day and how he plans to build on past successes to support the organization's mission in the future.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
AI in logistics will include intelligent logistics, predictive operations, back-office automation and new customer experience models.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
This story indicates that 3PLs will provide the supply chain wisdom the ocean carriers and port operators refuse to take on. Look for more and more profitable intermediaries, rather than fewer, in ocean supply chains.
DC Velocity
APRIL 25, 2018
Link with freight marketplace provider helps shippers locate capacity in tight market, Manhattan says.
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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.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
Drivers can help keep highways safe for everyone.
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Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
The refuse lineup, including the Models 220, 520 and 567 as well as an advanced Model 520 Demonstration Vehicle with a fully electric drivetrain are on display at the Waste Expo in Las Vegas this week.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
Honeywell Intelligrated has launched TechSight, a real-time augmented reality solution designed to reduce repair time and minimize operational disruption in the event of an unplanned outage.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
The Bridgestone M870 and Firestone FS860 tires are designed exclusively for the waste industry and will enter the market later this year.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 25, 2018
I recently wrote an article about the factors contributing to the growth of the omni-channel order management system (OMS) market. Some of these factors include changing customer expectations, the rise of B2B use cases, the store’s changing role in the retail landscape, and the use of artificial intelligence. However, adoption rates of an omni-channel OMS application have remained relatively flat.
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
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
This next-generation Class 8 truck was designed and built by Shell Lubricants and AirFlow Truck Co. with the aim of demonstrating what is possible in reducing energy demand in freight transportation.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
Achieving end-to-end supply chain visibility has been the Holy Grail for industry executives — always desired, but seldom achieved. This has been an ongoing challenge, in part, because supply chain networks, technologies, and processes are always changing, making supply chain visibility a moving target. The question then becomes, where are we today with supply chain visibility?
GlobalTranz
APRIL 25, 2018
Last year Cerasis covered the capacity crunch in great detail, culminating in a helpful and educational e-book titled “ The Great Capacity Crunch: The Current State, Future Outlook, and How Shippers Can Thrive in Any Capacity Crunch.” As an update, in this post, we’ll address a more updated way that shippers can navigate the 2018 Capacity Crunch many shippers are currently facing.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
Toby Brzoznowski, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at LLamasoft discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode: Why do new tariffs and the potential for a trade war matter for supply chain and logistics executives? What’s required for companies to adequately understand the potential impact of these tariffs and to determine what actions to take in response?
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
Amazon has been talking about package delivery to a vehicle trunk as a potential alternative to a home doorstep for years — the key was how it would work.
Logistics Management
APRIL 25, 2018
In the first quarter, Cushman & Wakefield said that United States industrial markets absorbed 56.9 million square feet, which marks the fourth strongest start to a year in the last 30 years, with 2016, a record year, and previous cycle highs in 2007 and 1999 seeing higher absorption rates.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
Koeck: "Pioneering innovations in design, fuel efficiency, driver productivity and safety have defined Volvo Trucks throughout our 90-year history.
Logistics Management
APRIL 25, 2018
CMA GGM said that the objective of this deal is to “grow its presence in the logistics sector, which is closely related to shipping.” And it added that the closing of this deal is subject to the completion of CEVA’s planned IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange, which was announced on April 20, in addition to approval from regulatory authorities.
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Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
The only thing worse than a broken truck part is further damage done in the repair shop.
Loginext
APRIL 25, 2018
We have seen the Walmart acquiring Jet, Bonobos, Modcloth, and Shoebuy while planning to set up around 1000 pickup locations for online grocery shoppers. Racing Walmart to the front is Amazon with its grand acquisition of Wholefoods to enable faster deliveries with multiple pickup options.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
Fleet management software provider Chevin Fleet Solutions appointed Bill Griffiths to a newly-created role and promoted two employees on April 17.
Apparel Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
The terms "improvement" and "innovation" are often used interchangeably, yet they have very different implications for the apparel supply chain. But what are the differences, and should your apparel business strive for continuous improvement, innovation, or both? What Is Continuous Improvement? Continuous improvement is a process of steadily and consistently getting better over time.
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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.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
Verizon Connect tracks pest control fleet activity to zero in on the services they provide
Logistics Management
APRIL 25, 2018
Join us as we discuss opportunities and challenges in logistics and find out how an APICS certification can help transform your career and improve your workforce.
Logistics Manager
APRIL 25, 2018
The family-owned U.S. company, Crown Equipment Corporation recently announced the opening of a new managed sales and service location branch in the Philippines, this new branch will allow businesses that use material handling equipment access to the supplier direct. The new branch of Crown Lift Trucks is strategically located within the Clark Freeport Zone provides a whole host of benefits such as expert factory-trained professionals, communication speed and easy access to a range of material ha
Logistics Management
APRIL 25, 2018
Port of Oakland containerized fresh fruit and vegetable shipments have surged by 36 percent since 2013, according to data released today.
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
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 25, 2018
Made from the softest wool produced by certain breeds of goats, such as the Zalaa Ginst white goat and Tibetan Plateau goat, cashmere was once reserved for the wealthiest fashionistas. (Napoleon Bonaparte’s wife helped popularize the fabric.) But over the past two decades, its cachet skyrocketed and cheaper garments flooded the market. Nearly $1.4bn of cashmere garments were exported globally in 2016, up from $1.2bn in 2010, according to United Nations trade data.
Logistics Manager
APRIL 25, 2018
Illinois-based SEKO Logistics has recently launched an expansion to their White Glove Service that now includes a full assembly service for heavyweight and bulky eCommerce items from business-to-consumer, the new expansion has been launched nationwide. SEKO Logistics completed nearly one million White Glove home deliveries in 2017 this was achieved through their network of over 60 locations across the United States.
Automotive Logistics
APRIL 25, 2018
Russia is likely to cease importing almost all automotive components and spare parts for two months from May 25 to July 25, as the federal government seeks to impose unprecedented security measures in the country for the duration of the Fifa World Cup 2018 football tournament. The government is planning to prohibit the transport of all chemical, biological, toxic, radioactive and explosive substances within a radius of 100km of the football stadia and other relevant sports infrastructure during
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