The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

[00:52] Tell us a little bit about you and your company. I am a John Golob, Founder and CMO of Winmore. We are based in San Francisco. Winmore is bid and tender collaboration software for freight forwarders and brokers, providing visibility, efficiency, and process automation that helps our LSP customers lower costs and win more of the right bids. [01:26] Tell us a little bit about your background.

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Fleet Owner

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Editor's note: This is the fifth and final installment of a five-part series of Fleet Owner's annual Trucking by the Numbers report. Read the first, second, third and fourth part here.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Robotic process automation (RPA) has gotten a good deal of attention. RPA is process automation software that is used to automate high volume, repeatable tasks. The process automation Dow is investigating and developing extends to higher level decisions for which robotic process automation is not well suited. What Dow is doing, however, is RPA taken to a whole other level.

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Fleet Owner

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Employees today are interested in more than just their rate of pay. They are looking at the total wage and benefits package when making their employment decisions.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

In today’s global village, the demand for distribution services is escalating rapidly due to the increasing complexity of supply chain operations, the expanding e-commerce, and retail sectors, and a pressing need to deliver swiftly and enhance the customer experience. The customer remains king for now. Emerging trends such as technological innovation and automation of processes are requiring […].

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Truck News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The trucking industry has been grappling with a shortage of workers over many years. Right now, unemployment is low, many millennials remain uninterested in trades, and heavy-duty diesel trucks are viewed as significant contributors to climate change.

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Material Handling and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The NLRB also seeks to simplify representation elections.

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

This GATS session of Overdrive's Partners in Business addressed the broad topic of best practices for owner-operators. Controlling costs is perhaps the most effective strategy for success in trucking, panelists noted -- not only does every saved dollar go directly to the bottom line, but many costs fall in areas owner-ops have the most control over.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Ocean Network Express ( ONE ) is expanding its current refrigerated container (reefer) fleet of 240,000 TEU by adding another 6000 (40′ HC) units, including 500 units equipped with advanced Controlled Atmosphere (CA) technology which slows down the respiration and ripening process to maximize the shelf life of fruits and vegetables. These reefer containers will be made available for accepting new bookings towards end of the year to meet reefer peak season global demand around the world.

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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

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Fleet Owner

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

MSC has successfully loaded the first ever shipment of table grapes from Spain to Vietnam. The grapes were loaded in Murcia in collaboration with the transport company Mosca Marítimo, using Cold Treatment (CT) protocol. MSC is a leading carrier applying Cold Treatment in the Spanish market and the first company to ship table grapes from Spain to Vietnam.

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World Food Programme Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

As some communities in Mozambique are still recovering from massive flooding, the World Food Programme (WFP) helps others cope with extreme drought For the third consecutive year, the small community of Chimuala in rural Tete is desperate for rain, the only thing that will awaken the plants in the field and ease the fears of hunger. [link] A year ago, after the community had lost the two previous crops to drought, local authorities started working with the World Food Programme (WFP) on an initia

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

A leading luxury bathroom products e-commerce business has successfully made the transition from pen-and-paper driven warehousing to next-level digital technology. soak.com distributes through a number of B2C channels to the UK and Ireland (and are now expanding into Europe) but in acquiring a new, customised distribution centre in Liverpool to be nearer the Irish sea ports, they needed a digital solution which could easily be interfaced with its ERP system, implemented quickly, without a large

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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.

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World Food Programme Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

How school meals feed smiles and hope in southern Madagascar World Food Programme (WFP) provides meals to 300,000 children in drought-stricken region On a sunny day, 11-year-old Séverine and her classmates are having good time at the school refectory in the village of Tsongobory, southern Madagascar. In this part of the island, drought means people are not sure where their next meal will come from, and children suffer the most.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Heavy forklift supplier Doosan says it will be bringing the toughest and strongest to IMHX 2019 with live displays from four GB Taekwondo champions – including double Olympic Gold medalist, Jade Jones MBE, and three-times World Championships Gold medal winner, Bianca Walkden. Visitors to the Doosan stand (Hall 19, Stand 19G80) will be treated to three, thrilling live demonstrations a day, throughout the show, together with photo opportunities with the athletes.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Employment and Labour, Police, Transport and Home Affairs Ministers have condemned the threat of violence and burning of trucks in the logistics sector over the… The post Trucking industry violence condemned appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

B&B Attachments is to exhibit KAUP’s first electronically operated fork positioner attachment at IMHX later this month (Stand 19H120). IMHX takes place at the NEC, Birmingham from 24-27 September. It is the UK’s premier intralogistics event and showcases thousands of products and services from all sectors of the logistics, material handling and storage industries.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

CMA CGM to Attend Asia Fruit Logistica From September 4th to 6th, 2019, the CMA CGM Group will attend Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong,… The post CMA CGM to Attend Asia Fruit Logistica appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Ocado Retail, the new joint venture between Ocado Group and M&S, is to establish a new 304,355 sq ft facility at SEGRO Logistics Park Purfleet, which it says will create up to 1,500 local jobs and help meet demand from its increasing customer base to the East of London. Ocado’s fifth Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) will sit on the entire 19-acre site, which is located inside the M25 alongside the A13.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Crown Reports Success Supporting Booming MYDIN Group MYDIN Mohamed Holdings Bhd, the world’s largest Malaysian-owned wholesale and retail company which operates hypermarkets, emporiums, 24-hour… The post Crown Reports Success Supporting Booming MYDIN Group appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Ocean and Air forwarder Damco has signed to extend its deal with BluJay’s Transportation Management for Forwarders software platform, moving from on-premise to the cloud. A customer of the Global Trade Network since 2011, Damco has been a provider of freight forwarding services for more than 100 years, helping customers manage their cargo. Damco is extending its partnership with BluJay to increase efficiency, digitise its customer interactions, and better position its business for the futu

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

MSC Completes First Ever Shipment of Grapes from Spain to Vietnam MSC has successfully loaded the first ever shipment of table grapes from Spain… The post MSC Completes First Ever Shipment of Grapes from Spain to Vietnam appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Emerging markets 3PL Agility has invested $18 million in green supply chain technologies so far through its corporate venture arm Agility Ventures. The announcement came as part of Agility’s launch of its latest sustainability report, “Values into Action.” Agility says it is committed to adopting science-based targets for greenhouse gas emissions reduction and has achieved third-party certification for its shipment emissions reporting.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

ONE Further Expands Refrigerated Container Fleet Ocean Network Express (ONE) is expanding its current refrigerated container (reefer) fleet of 240,000 TEU by adding another… The post ONE Further Expands Refrigerated Container Fleet appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

MYDIN Mohamed Holdings Bhd, the world’s largest Malaysian-owned wholesale and retail company which operates hypermarkets, emporiums, 24-hour convenience stores, mini markets, malls and other retail outlets, is running a fleet of more than 80 Crown lift and reach trucks at its Kuala Lumpur distribution centre. The company’s material handling equipment solution, which includes Crown RM, SP, SC, WT and WP Series models, forms an important part of the 24-hour operation of supplying the 1

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

ONE Further Expands Refrigerated Container Fleet Ocean Network Express (ONE) is expanding its current refrigerated container (reefer) fleet of 240,000 TEU by adding another… The post ONE Further Expands Refrigerated Container Fleet – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

FedEx Express have announced the launch of their new integrated facility in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The new NAKA station will enhance FedEx service capabilities in the northeastern region and throughout the country. The NAKA station is an integrated warehouse and sorting facility for both FedEx and TNT operations that will enhance the overall customer experience.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

MSC Completes First Ever Shipment of Grapes from Spain to Vietnam MSC has successfully loaded the first ever shipment of table grapes from Spain… The post MSC Completes First Ever Shipment of Grapes from Spain to Vietnam – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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