Talking Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2023
There are a lot of dimensions and moving parts to supply chain management. But one area that I don’t think gets enough attention is channel management — that is, the way companies connect, communicate, and collaborate with their distributors, resellers, and other channel partners. As with other areas of supply chain management, there have been.
Logistics Management
JANUARY 30, 2023
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The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2023
Eddie Misicka and Joe Lynch discuss building wolrd class tech for final mile. Eddie is the Vice President of Product Development at OneRail an Orlando-based last mile transportation visibility solution providing shippers with Amazon-level dependability and speed. About Eddie Misicka Eddie Misicka is the Vice President of Product Development at OneRail.
Cyzerg
JANUARY 30, 2023
Ransomware attacks in the supply chain are constantly rising, so strengthening your 3PL cyber security is necessary. These attacks have been a persistent nightmare for the transportation and logistics industry because they affect smooth operations and cost both time and money. That is why 3PL cyber security professionals must take preventive measures to protect against ransomware attacks.
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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.
Shipsta
JANUARY 30, 2023
Changes are on the horizon – especially for freight procurement teams. 2023 might be when shippers finally shift from a reactive to a proactive approach to start managing the industry challenges. To do so, leveraging new future-proofed technologies becomes a matter of make or break.
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Shipsta
JANUARY 30, 2023
Changes are on the horizon – especially for freight procurement teams. 2023 might be when shippers finally shift from a reactive to a proactive approach to start managing the industry challenges. To do so, leveraging new future-proofed technologies becomes a matter of make or break.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
The sooner you start thinking about your peak-season transportation needs and the more regularly you check in with your customers and your carriers, the more likely you'll execute a successful season.
Logistics Management
JANUARY 30, 2023
When looking at the global supply chain, China’s role and influence on operations and processes cannot be understated. That was made clear by a pair of supply chain experts in a session at last week’s SMC3 JumpStart 2023 conference held in Atlanta.
NGT News
JANUARY 30, 2023
Hexagon Purus has opened its new 60,000 square-foot manufacturing facility for hydrogen Type 4 composite cylinders in Westminster, Md., supporting the annual production of up to 10,000 cylinders for heavy-duty vehicle applications. “We are currently providing hydrogen storage solutions for several heavy-duty trucking and transit bus OEMs, such as Nikola, Hino and New Flyer, that […] The post New Hexagon Purus Manufacturing Site Focuses on Hydrogen Cylinders appeared first on NGT News.
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
Logistics Management
JANUARY 30, 2023
Global ocean container carriers Geneva Switzerland-based MSC Shipping Company (MSC) and Copenhagen, Denmark-based Maersk A/S, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller-Maersk, said that they have reached a mutual agreement to terminate their 2M ocean alliance, a container shipping line vessel agreement in 2025.
NGT News
JANUARY 30, 2023
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is making nearly $1.7 billion available to support state and local efforts to modernize aging transit fleets with low- and no-emission buses, renovate and construct bus facilities, and support workforce development. Made possible by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which included historic funding to support public […] The post DOT Supporting Fleet Modernization, Clean Bus Transit Bus Deployment with
Supply Chain and Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2023
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NGT News
JANUARY 30, 2023
TravelCenters of America Inc. has formed an agreement with Electrify America to offer electric vehicle charging at select TA/Petro locations, with the first stations planned to be deployed this year. With a goal of installing approximately 1,000 individual chargers at 200 locations along major highways over five years, TA will purchase Electrify America’s DC fast […] The post TravelCenters of America Enhances Plans for EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
The goal of digitization is to create full transparency into every stage of the supply chain.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 30, 2023
Leading drone operator, Skyports Drone Services, and electric, autonomous aircraft manufacturer, Pyka, have agreed on a partnership for heavy payload drone logistics. The collaboration will leverage Skyports Drone Services’ extensive operational experience and Pyka’s best-in-class heavy payload aircraft to provide game-changing drone delivery services.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
Integrated solutions offer full-scale automation with minimal fixed infrastructure, enabling customers to maximize throughput, scale effectively, and optimize labor efficiencies.
NGT News
JANUARY 30, 2023
Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation Inc. has appointed Ossa Fisher as the company’s president. As the company focuses on scaling operations and preparing for commercial launch in 2024, Fisher will play a pivotal role in supporting and advancing these critical initiatives. She brings more than 20 years of leadership experience to Aurora, spanning strategy, […] The post Aurora Innovation Names New Company President appeared first on NGT News.
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Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
UPS argues that it already pays its workers, especially drivers, much more than competitors.
Ship Monk
JANUARY 30, 2023
Congratulations! If you’ve read PART 1 of our Ultimate Ecommerce Merchant Guide then you are halfway through absorbing the best lessons any entrepreneur can learn from the previous peak season, and are primed with the right knowledge to restructure for a stronger 2023. And if you haven’t read PART 1, no worries. Welcome to the ecommerce party! We’re happy to have you and can’t wait to share our secrets for a successful ops strategy.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 30, 2023
Rotterdam-based Unit45, which works exclusively on the development, construction, financing and delivery of 45ft pallet-wide containers, has developed a new diesel-electric reefer in collaboration with their client, the Belgian logistics solutions’ provider H.Essers. H.Essers provides personalised and integrated solutions for sustainable transport and logistics across Europe.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
Freight carriers are seeing the impact, as the number of big and bulky shipments declines and retail customers continue to pare inventories and push back restocking.
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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
JANUARY 30, 2023
Narrow Aisle Ltd, manufacturer of the FLEXI Truck range of very narrow aisle (VNA) intralogistics technology, has announced a restructure of its board as it prepares to drive global development in 2023 and beyond. With effect from 1 April 2023, Narrow Aisle’s current Group Finance Director, Donald Houston, will take up the position of Managing Director of all Narrow Aisle Group companies.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
The U.K. is the only major rich economy that remains smaller — poorer — than prior to the pandemic and Brexit may be a factor.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 30, 2023
Logistics Business has a new Webinar to play on-demand for free, moderated by Editor Peter MacLeod. Peter talks to Fabio Sacchi, New Application Director of Fives Intralogistics SpA and Fabrizio Oleari, CEO of Italian third party logistics company SNATT Logistica SpA. Click here to watch now. In the 34 minute Webinar sortation technology for fashionwear distribution centres is discussed, specifically the new GENI-Ant system.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
JANUARY 30, 2023
As we move into a new year, we look forward to how ERP software will innovate for companies to capture benefits across their value chain. These advances will be seen not only in transformational digital technologies, but also in solutions for new ways of working, business decision-making, and automation of manual, routine workloads. While there will be many innovations in 2023, here are eight trends for manufacturers to focus on when planning their digital future. 1.
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Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 30, 2023
A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? In this edition of our news roundup, we cover the following notable developments: China’s U-turn on COVID policy and the potential impact on global supply chains South Korean President’s supply chain message in World Economic Forum address The death of just-in-time in the seafood supply chain The rapid growth of the big and bulky sector
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 30, 2023
Biden has repeatedly expressed his personal affinity for Amtrak, which he used for decades to commute to and from his home outside Wilmington, Delaware.
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 30, 2023
I am getting questions from friends and acquaintances about whether the US’s supply chain woes are over. Afterall, port congestion has cleared, transportation costs have gone down, we are seeing far fewer product shortages, and the looming recession will likely take some of the pressure off hiring and retention woes. The people I talk to are surprised when I say supply chain challenges are not going to disappear any time soon.
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