Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Oh you better watch out if you’re an eTailer, because according to research from Voxware , 76% of shoppers are planning to purchase more than half of their holiday gifts online this year. When you combine that estimate with the exponential growth that eCommerce has already experienced due to COVID-19, you’re looking at unprecedented levels of holiday eCommerce fulfillment activity.
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Why Integrated Supply Chains are More Durable with John Tillison. John Tillison and Joe Lynch discuss why integrated supply chains are more durable. John is the SVP in charge of sales and marketing at A. Duie Pyle, a company that specializes in integrated transportation and warehousing solutions. About John Tillison. John Tillison began his logistics career as a management trainee at Roadway Express.
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Companies like Amazon, Walmart, Alibaba, and Zara are leading the path in the use of technology and advanced analytics in managing supply chains. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are of the hot topics being discussed in the retail world. Across the globe, whether they are grocery, mass merchant, or fashion, retailers are looking for ways to make faster and smarter decisions using this technology.
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
If you have retail customers, you are likely familiar with EDI. From shipping notices and order updates to purchase orders and invoices, EDI remains a workhorse of modern supply chain transactions – including those in eCommerce. In this article, we take a closer look at EDI in logistics, including its ramifications on vendor compliance.
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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.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The atmosphere of business representation has changed drastically over the last fifty years. A more diverse world has taken shape, and the transportation and supply chain industry is no stranger to this shift. There are many benefits to having more individuals, and therefore businesses, represented across the board. The logistics of a company can connect.read More.
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NGT News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Governor Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order requiring sales of all new passenger vehicles to be zero-emission by 2035 – as well as additional measures to eliminate harmful emissions from the transportation sector. The transportation sector is responsible for more than half of all of California’s carbon pollution, 80% of smog-forming pollution and 95% […].
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Company officials said that this offering which leverages data from the world’s largest shipper and carrier community “to disrupt the decades-old tradition and one-size-fits-all annual bidding approach to freight transportation,” was developed at Robinson Labs, C.H. Robinson’s innovation incubator.
ShipLilly
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The Chinese Golden Week is a week-long national holiday, where all Chinese factories close to celebrate. Typically, importers rush to move their cargo out of China before the closures happen, therefore capacity becomes tight, and prices soar for ocean and air freight. Adding this year’s pandemic on top, and the capacity reduction it brought, it is certainly a difficult situation all around for the logistics sector this year.
Bulk Connection
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
In many parts of North America, finding the nearest tank truck wash can be a challenge. There are many regions of the U.S. (e.g., New England) in which tank truck washes are extremely scarce. And, even in regions where wash facilities are more plentiful, it can be difficult to know whether a given facility can meet your specific needs. In 2019, Bulk Connection solved this problem with its own Tank Wash Finder.
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
Freight Center
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
While those freight trucks on the highways might all look identical and even their cargo may appear to be exactly alike, their freight designations could be very different. Some might be carrying a number of shippers’ pallets and making multiple stops. Others might be taken up by one business making a large shipment. Two common shipping methods are full truckload and less than truckload.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
When asked to assess 2020 Peak Season prospects, a pair of executives at some of the nation’s leading motor carrier and logistics services providers said at this week’s Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) virtual conference indicated things are looking solid.
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
It's physically possible, of course, but any issue with a driver hauling that much is not an hours of service regulation problem, as rule-change challengers may want you to believe. Bonus: Four-wheeler-in-truck-space enforcement crackdown in Australia at rest areas.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Adopting a cloud-based warehouse management system can help organizations quickly deploy an agile strategy which can be used to help manage unforeseen events and help mitigate impacts to the supply chain.
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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.
United World Transporation
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
COVID-19 caught the world off-guard and quickly changed the world almost overnight. The pandemic has impacted nearly every industry worldwide, and the refrigerated transport market is no exception. How exactly has COVID-19 impacted the demand for refrigerated transport? Keep reading below to find out how this unpredicted pandemic might forever change the refrigerated transport market.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Discover how Procure-to-Pay Automation automates supply chain transactions from order through settlement, ensuring everyone involved in a transaction sees the same exact information.
Shippeo
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
As operational pressures increase in response to more demanding customers, the ability to streamline warehouse activities and maximize operational capacities has become a key focus for management.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Listen to this discussion Infor, DB Schenker,UPS Supply Chain, and Allport Cargo Services USA on the strategies and benefits of utilizing a commerce network.
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NGT News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Plug Power Inc., a provider of hydrogen engines and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the demonstration of Plug Power’s ProGen fuel cell engine in Class 6 and Class 8 vehicles, which will be used by Linde for delivery of products. The hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are expected to […]. The post Plug Power, Linde Sign MOU to Demonstrate Fuel Cell Engines appeared first on NGT News.
Kanban Logistics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
When it comes to warehousing, many companies eventually outgrow the “do it yourself” model and choose to hand the reins over to a third-party logistics (3PL) professional. What’s important to understand, however, is that many 3PLs are capable of a wide array of warehouse services in addition to the basics. Some might surprise you. In this article, we’ll look at some of these value-added services so you can find a 3PL with the capabilities that matter most to your business.
MercuryGate
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Maintaining a high volume of shipments throughout the e-commerce peak season is critical to improving customer service experiences and reducing delays. As explained by ParcelIndustry.com, “High-volume parcel shippers have used complex and customized automation strategies to help reduce costs in their supply chain for many years. What’s new today is that many of these strategies […].
FLS Transport
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The Top 7 Stories in Freight. The Cass Freight Index signals a strong recovery… The HOS rule changes are challenged… Outbound from Laredo produces “unheard of” rates… Trucking companies are set for a prolonged rally… Capacity cuts are the deepest since 2010… and Consumer confidence grows ahead of peak. The hottest stories in freight can be found here, in the Weekly Freight Report: 1.
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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
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The world is evolving, and along with it, so are the needs in industry, logistics and e-commerce. That is the reason given for B2A Technology becoming the Alstef Group. Following the acquisition of the New Zealand company Glidepath and the appointment of Nicolas Breton as Chief Operating Officer, the group has chosen a new name to address these new challenges and drive its development.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Airlines say their newer generation jets are 20% more fuel efficient than the models they’re phasing out, many of which end up in the fleets of cargo carriers.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The EMEA division of Hyster-Yale Group has announced that Harry Sands will retire as the Company’s Senior VP and Managing Director, EMEA, from 30 September 2020, after almost 40 years of service. Harry Sands has served as the Senior VP and Managing Director, EMEA, for Hyster-Yale Group since 2015. He joined the company in 1980 working for Hyster as Craigavon Factory Manager then becoming Plant Manager in Craigavon for Hyster-Yale Group in 1989.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Hear why brands like PVH apparel are employing a new approach to supply chain orchestration and execution, and how automation and visibility is helping improve customer service and performance.
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
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Heathrow Airport, cargo terminal, CargoLogicAir 747-83Q(F) interior of cargo hold, July 2017. Photo courtesy of Heathrow Airport. A letter from U.K. Cabinet Office Minister Michael… The post UK government, forwarders clash over Brexit trade transition appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
The need for broadband capacity is booming as more people work and shelter at home.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
IntraLogisteX is going interactive on the 1st & 2nd October 2020, following the Government announcement earlier this week regarding exhibitions not being allowed to take… The post IntraLogisteX Connected to bring industry together appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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