Cyzerg
MARCH 6, 2018
With the growth of the global supply chain, warehouses are constantly under pressure for better, faster, more efficient performance. As this pressure grows, the role of lean warehouse management becomes increasingly relevant. However, since lean is relatively new to the warehousing industry, not many of us may be acquainted with it yet. So, here's what it is and why your warehouse needs to be lean too.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
MARCH 6, 2018
Here’s an irony for you. eCommerce companies will invest huge amounts of time crafting performance metrics for fulfillment operations, but spend very little time actively monitoring and managing these key performance indicators (KPIs). When it comes to running a robust metrics program for eCommerce fulfillment, there’s a right way and a wrong way. In our latest free eBook, we cover 10 tips for setting objectives and measuring performance in fulfillment operations.
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DC Velocity
MARCH 6, 2018
The Danish manufacturer of pallet magazines has expanded its standard range with a new model, the Palomat AGV.
Material Handling and Logistics
MARCH 6, 2018
James Foote tells shareholders further drastic cuts in employees and equipment will drive down operating ratio.
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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.
DC Velocity
MARCH 6, 2018
ARC says users are finding the software can do more than rate discovery.
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DC Velocity
MARCH 6, 2018
Firm to launch two-month pilot program in July and expand existing program at Port of Los Angeles.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
A deep menu of technology options helps ground transportation providers operate smoothly when pulling off the final mile of an e-commerce shipment. Join Fleet Owner on Thursday, March 29, 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m.
DC Velocity
MARCH 6, 2018
Cesarone replaces Barber as head of company's international business.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
ATLANTA. Electric trucks and other alternative-powered vehicles could offer fleets greater opportunities to save on fuel and cut emissions. However, these new vehicles may also create fresh challenges for technicians and maintenance professionals.
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
GlobalTranz
MARCH 6, 2018
Traffic and congestion are expensive and annoying problems for any city and its people. It seems to have been getting worse for a while , too. But city planners, government officials and pioneers in the private sector are now using technology to solve longstanding problems that affect everybody equally. The benefits to the economy could be even greater than the benefit to our collective mental health.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
TRAC has refurbished over 20% of its TGRP fleet to ensure that customers have access to the highest quality and most reliable chassis in the Gulf port complex.
Material Handling and Logistics
MARCH 6, 2018
Maxxima has introduced a new family of ultra-thin Class 2 emergency/warning LED lights for forklifts and other industrial vehicles.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
Fleetcor is launching a pilot program with Ripple, a blockchain solution provider, and Cambridge Global Payments, the Fleetcor-owned B2B international payments provider.
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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.
Logistics Management
MARCH 6, 2018
Convey, an Austin, Texas-based provider of cloud-based technology that helps shippers connect disparate data and processes from parcel to freight and first to last mile, announced today it has rolled out new carrier scorecards and exception management tools for its shipper customers. The company said these new capabilities provide shippers a comprehensive analysis of carrier delivery and transit issues, including performance at the individual carrier, service level and network level -- with user
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
TRAC has refurbished over 20% of its TGRP fleet to ensure that customers have access to the highest quality and most reliable chassis in the Gulf port complex.
Logistics Management
MARCH 6, 2018
Montreal-based Class I railroad carrier CN said yesterday that its Board of Directors formally announced that CEO Luc Jobin has left the company, effective immediately, and replaced him with Jean-Jacques Ruest. Ruest, a 22-year CN veteran, will serve as interim president and CEO until a new, permanent replacement has been named, and he has served as executive vice president and chief marketing officer for the past eight years.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
EcoStar III's Bluetooth connectivity allows operators to start and stop engine remotely with key in hand and cab secure. Also monitors and manages battery levels and interior temperatures.
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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.
Freightos
MARCH 6, 2018
How Far Will Ocean Freight Rates Fall? Freight Rate Update Wk9. By John Edmonds, Research & Marketing, Freightos. Weekly update article on the Freightos International Freight Index exploring rate trends and their driving forces. Factory production and port activity have now returned to normal in China following the New Year (CNY) shutdown. With air freight being a buoyant market, prices barely moved last week even though off-peak had begun.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
A robust capacity for communications helps ground transportation providers operate smoothly when pulling off the final mile of an e-commerce shipment.
Transporeon
MARCH 6, 2018
Philadelphia, PA—March 6, 2018—Transporeon Group Americas, a provider of a cloud-based supply chain execution platform with transportation management, carrier sourcing and dock scheduling, announces the release of its latest survey, “The North American Over-the-Road Transportation Survey: Q1 2018 Capacity & Pricing Update,” which provides a real-world carrier perspective that exposes the issues causing carrier capacity challenges across trucking, logistics, and the supply chain industry toda
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
Restrictions for truck drivers under age 21 is a “policy that needs to be addressed,” says trade group’s chief executive.
Advertiser: GEP
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 Bureau
MARCH 6, 2018
In this interview series we’re introducing some of our senior staff in a little more detail. What makes them tick? What ticks them off? But also: Why do they love supply chain management so much? Today we’re talking to Rob O’Byrne. He is the Founder and Group Managing Director of Logistics Bureau. Rob is married with four grown up children and lives in Sydney. . 1.
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
Trucking fleets are trying to do more with less, Knapheide engineer tells Work Truck Show’s Green Fleet Summit.
Blue Grace Logistics
MARCH 6, 2018
We’re approaching a new age. Not just in technology, but in our mentality towards that technology. Self-driving cars are no longer just a concept but are in the pre-production testing phase. Robots are less novelty and more integral to many aspects of our lives and our jobs. Simply put, we’re approaching a new age that might see a lot less need for human interaction. .
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
When we talk about a transportation strategy we really are referring to functions that occur outside the walls of the distribution or manufacturing center.
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
Logistics Management
MARCH 6, 2018
The average price per gallon of diesel gasoline fell 2 cents to $2.992 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Fleet Owner
MARCH 6, 2018
System is designed to be “agnostic” so it can “plug and play” with the widest variety of trailer technologies, supplier says.
Logistics Manager
MARCH 6, 2018
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd of Tokyo recently announced the introduction of an upgrade to their MOL-CAPS system for stowage planning for their car carrying vessels. President and CEO for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd, Junichiro Ikeda devised and introduced the new upgrade. The MOL-CAPS system works by generating a stowage plan voyage-by-voyage that shows the user the optimum location for stowing specific vehicles.
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