Cyzerg
AUGUST 9, 2022
From robots to automated processes, different types of warehouse automation based on various technologies can help you increase productivity by leaps and bounds. Manual processes go hand in hand with warehouse challenges — warehouse challenges — high operational costs, expensive human errors, and more processing time. Different types of warehouse automation are designed to overcome such challenges.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
AUGUST 9, 2022
Finding an order fulfillment services provider begins with a Request for Proposal, commonly referred to in the logistics sector as a fulfillment RFP. The service level and capabilities of the third-party logistics (3PL) providers that respond to an RFP will correlate directly with the quality of the RFP itself. If you cast too wide a net, you risk introducing extra noise into the process, which wastes time as you weed out the poor-fit providers and identify the good ones.
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Talking Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2022
If we’ve learned anything in the last few years, it’s how vulnerable our supply chains have become in the last five decades. In a global economy, no nation or industry is self?sufficient. Each is involved at various levels in trade to sell what it produces, acquire what it lacks and produce more efficiently than the. Read more The De-Globalization of Supply Chains Is Reflected In Trade Policy.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2022
Maintaining your organization’s dependence on collecting, tracking and sharing supply chain data with Excel is perhaps the biggest threat to agility, resilience, visibility and profitability.
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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.
Commercial Carrier Journal
AUGUST 9, 2022
According to the CDC, the majority of truckstops lack healthy food and exercise options for long-haul drivers, resulting in poor health conditions that can affect fleet safety.
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Overdrive Online
AUGUST 9, 2022
Since the initial entry period officially closed July 15, further entry information gathering and analysis has yielded these 10 semi-finalists in the third annual Overdrive Small Fleet Championship. Find five each in two categories based on fleet size.
Commercial Carrier Journal
AUGUST 9, 2022
Women in key transportation decision-making roles are on the rise, part of an overall trend that's seeing more women enter the post-pandemic work force.
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 9, 2022
Here are the 5 Cost to Serve advantages from which your supply chain could benefit. Here is a complete YouTube playlist on the topic: [link]. More Cost-to-Serve resources here: Cost to Serve at a Glance: 9 Steps to Success & 5 Mistakes to Avoid. Omnichannel Retail and the Cost to Serve Online Customers. An 8-point Guide to Understanding Your Cost to Serve.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
AUGUST 9, 2022
The last few years have proven that manufacturers need to be agile to respond to market demands at all levels of the operation without increasing costs and waste or sacrificing efficiency. And to be more efficient, manufacturers need to ensure that their workforce’s skillsets stay relevant, which means providing them with meaningful and continuous education and training.
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
AUGUST 9, 2022
Apple has reportedly asked Taiwan-based suppliers to label their products as being produced in China, in an effort to avoid disruption from strict Chinese customs inspections resulting from the visit of the U.S. House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, to Taipei.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 9, 2022
As flat, dry van rates also fell, fuel prices dipped below a $5 average for the first time since March. Also: DAT's new mobile app; a truck driver's rig was shot along I-80 near the Illinois/Indiana border; Pilot completes renovations of six locations.
WorkWave
AUGUST 9, 2022
Time To Read: 3 minutes. Racing legend and successful businessman to discuss how to drive your business toward success. Holmdel, NJ – August 9, 2022 – WorkWave ® , a provider of cloud-based software solutions that support every stage of a service business’s life cycle, announces racing legend Rusty Wallace as its 2023 Beyond Service User Conference keynote speaker.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2022
Velocity of response and proactivity in risk management are key to meeting supply chain challenges and creating value, says Rajesh Kalidindi, founder and chief executive officer of LevaData.
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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.
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
Voltera, which provides the critical infrastructure necessary to support the full electrification of transportation, has officially launched. The company builds, owns and operates charging facilities that enable electric vehicle (EV) deployment and operation at scale. With equity backing from EQT Infrastructure, critical infrastructure expertise and ongoing partnership with EdgeConneX, Voltera is focused on EV infrastructure. […].
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2022
Supply chain planners will continue to face turbulence and disruptions, but S&OP is evolving to meet the challenges, says Micheal Youssef, vice president team manager at Gartner.
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
Leveraging proceeds from New Jersey’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), Gov. Murphy has announced an additional $10.8 million investment to increase the number of electric trucks and buses that traverse communities overburdened by air pollution and expand the number of community fast-charging locations, Commissioner of Environmental Protection Shawn M.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 9, 2022
The grants, part of last year's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, aim to ease driver shortages and supply chain woes by increasing CDL-issuing capacity at the state level. The grants will go to skills testing bandwidth and CDL training for veterans.
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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.
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
Nuvve and Vistra, a power generator and retail electricity provider, have taken the first step in their partnership to help school districts modernize bus fleets. The partnership between Nuvve and Vistra will help school districts access available grant funding for clean fuel vehicles, from both federal and state agencies. These grants will make the transition […].
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 9, 2022
Operations must work closely with procurement to find alternative supply chains. This may include looking for suppliers who have facilities in close proximity so they can get needed materials quickly.
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
Starbucks Corp., in partnership with Volvo Cars, have installed new electric vehicle (EV) chargers, powered by ChargePoint Holdings Inc., at the first Starbucks stores. The charging stations will be available to customers and members of the public. Four charging stations have been installed at the first Starbucks location in Provo, Utah, and additional places to […].
Food Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2022
The 2022 WIT Index shows that 33.8% of C-suite executives in transportation companies are women, a 1.5% increase from 2019.
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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.
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
FedEx Office, a provider of printing, packing and shipping services and a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., in collaboration with Ford Pro, is piloting 10 Ford E-Transit vans across its FedEx SameDay City network. The vehicles are being tested in nine markets coast-to-coast to assess performance in different road and weather conditions: Chandler, Ariz.; Newark, Calif.; […].
Food Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2022
Fuel costs topped the list of last-mile concerns (82%), followed by inflation (50%) and driver shortages (48%).
NGT News
AUGUST 9, 2022
Autonomy, an electric vehicle (EV) subscription company, has placed an order for 23,000 EVs with 17 global automakers to expand and diversify its subscription fleet beyond Tesla. The fleet order is valued at $1.2 billion. “Tesla was certainly the right launch partner for Autonomy given their dominance in the electric vehicle market today,” says Scott […].
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 9, 2022
Consumers are switching from pricey cuts of beef to less expensive chicken and other meats.
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
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2022
Making Bold Claims — FreightWaves Check Call Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. News. Press. Whitepaper. Case Study. Webinars. Search. Search. BlueGrace Logistics. Senior Manager of Claims, Phillip Lamb, talks all things freight claims. By Mary O’Connell | FreightWaves. Published August 9, 2022. On this episode of Freightwaves Check Call, Host Mary O’Connell and BlueGrace Logistics ’ Phillip Lamb talk all things freight claims and what to look for to avoid future issues. ̶
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 9, 2022
After a record new sales quarter, company officials said XPO is looking to expand its terminal network in a handful of key markets.
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 9, 2022
Senior Manager of Claims, Phillip Lamb, talks all things freight claims. By Mary O’Connell | FreightWaves. Published August 9, 2022. On this episode of Freightwaves Check Call, Host Mary O’Connell and BlueGrace Logistics ’ Phillip Lamb talk all things freight claims and what to look for to avoid future issues. “There’s not a one size fits all solution.
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