Trinity Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The shipment of over-dimensional and/or heavy haul freight requires a special expertise! Luckily, many of our Trinity Team Members and Authorized Agents specialize in over-dimensional shipments. We decided to ask them to share some of their extensive knowledge in this industry with us so we could offer you several tips to keep in mind when shipping heavy haul.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Supply chain is in the spotlight. It is the business function that is front and center - on top of the minds of consumers and executives. The global pandemic has ripped the rug out from under supply chains, but also highlighted its importance. Agility, resiliency, and sustainability are keys to supply chain survival, so you can’t afford to wait to invest in building these capabilities, which are entwined with each other.
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Food Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The severity of COVID-19 outbreaks and how consumers respond will tell supply chain managers a lot about what to expect during the balance of the year.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The reasons for why 2020 is different than any other year are wide and varied, considering the COVID-19 pandemic, the related economic fallout from it brought, as well as the uneasy rise in civil unrest in various parts of the United States, too. And, let’s not forget that it is an election year, too.
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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.
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
There's evidence uptake by states and local food-truck operators was by no means universal, and questionable in utility given advertising limitations. (How can one plan around options if he/she doesn't know they're there.) This advocate wants to know what you saw.
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GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Creating new value and maintaining competitive advantage within the supply chain remains challenging for companies around the globe. As e-commerce grows, the ability to respond and offer a seamless, superior customer experience also grows more challenging. Fortunately, the applications of logistics artificial intelligence (AI) are well-poised to meet this demand and help accommodate the changing.read More.
Freight Center
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Summer is slowly coming to a close, and the holiday season will be here before we know it. This year has been different for many reasons, but the preparation phase when it comes to your holiday shipping plan shouldn’t be different. With the crazy growth in eCommerce and all the changes that that involves, it has only emphasized the need and importance of supply chain preparing, planning and strategizing.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM reported that the report’s key metric, the PMI, was 56 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which topped July’s reading by 1.8%.
Parade
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Expectations for software that touts itself as "artificial intelligence" or "AI" are deservedly high. After all, it has gone from a , pop culture theme (albeit often dystopian) to table stakes for enterprise software companies. Unlike at some software companies where AI is a bolt-on feature or frankly just a marketing spin, at , Parade, AI is the foundation of our technology and a key means by which our solution brings value to our customers.
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 Bureau
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
What is the future of Supply Chain? An interesting question which must be addressed by the right person no other than Sheri Hinish also known as the Supply Chain Queen. Watch the video below: Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our websites, why not check them out? Robobyrne: Supply Chain after the Crisis? Supply Chain Secrets: Are You Keeping up with Supply Chain Progress?
Parade
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Expectations for software that touts itself as "artificial intelligence" or "AI" are deservedly high. After all, it has gone from a , pop culture theme (albeit often dystopian) to table stakes for enterprise software companies. Unlike at some software companies where AI is a bolt-on feature or frankly just a marketing spin, at , Parade, AI is the foundation of our technology and a key means by which our solution brings value to our customers.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Logistics and transportation executives are accustomed to dealing with rapid swings in demand from consumers, shifts in resource availability, and storms that threaten to upend the global supply chain. But now the stakes have been raised, and the world is watching. According to recent research from Oxford Economics, logistics executives should take the following actions to help address current challenges and join the ranks of supply chain leaders: Establish a consistent data flow from logistics
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Fortistar, a privately-owned investment firm, and Paloma Dairy have started to construct a dairy digester renewable natural gas (RNG) facility, the Sunoma Renewable Biofuel Project. The new facility will produce 1.6 million gasoline gallon equivalents (GGE) of vehicle fuel annually for the Class 8 trucking sector – enough fuel to move 10 million miles of […].
Advertiser: GEP
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
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Even before this time of turbulent uncertainty, manufacturing organizations have recognized the importance of digitalization. But businesses now need these teams to do more by running their production processes faster and autonomously with smart machines and real-time data. Read The MPI Group report, “The Power of Industry 4.0 in Factories,” to find out how Industry 4.0 can help your operations keep up with disruptive challenges while looking ahead for what’s next.
Airfreight Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Cargolux has provided Free of Charge (FOC) transport for medical relief material destined to medical personnel in Beirut, Lebanon, following the explosion that devasted the city earlier this month. The shipment, organized in cooperation with FedEx, was flown from Memphis to Luxembourg on Sunday 23rd August, and boarded a Cargolux freighter bound for the Middle East on Monday 24th August.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
U.S. House lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at reducing dependence on China for rare earths used in everything from electric vehicles to missiles to wind turbines.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Transporeon is to integrate Sixfold’s real time visibility (RTV) technology with its cloud based platform for transportation logistics offering full access to RTV for all Transporeon customers. Transporeon says it is the only company to provide an execution platform with an integrated visibility offer. For clients, says the company, the integration of RTV by Sixfold represents a major development in logistics management as well as the delivery of a seamless experience.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Today’s business volatility is not just an urgent imperative to adapt. It’s about embracing progress to stay supportive of your workforce, connected to your customers, integrated with your partners, and far ahead of your competition. In a recent MPI Group study, Industry 4.0 is giving many 88% manufacturers a head-start by introducing intelligent assets and processes to increase productivity across a range of business functions, including: R&D that is delivering individualized, s
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Cognex has released a whitepaper extolling the benefits of image-based barcode readers. The company says that image-based barcode readers are rapidly replacing manual processes and laser scanners across industries. In use, the latest generation of these barcode readers have outperformed laser scanners in the following 8 areas: Real rate performance.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Today’s challenges in employee safety, equipment reliability, and costs management are nothing less than unprecedented. According to research from The MPI Group, this delicate balance is best achieved with Industry 4.0 – driving flexibility, adaptability, and sustainability across three core areas of asset management; workplace capabilities, operations performance, and productivity and profitability.
GoShip Blog
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The produce shipping season is slowly coming to an end, marking the beginning of the busiest time in freight transportation – peak season. The peak period usually starts at the end of August and lasts throughout October. Autumn is a busy time for a lot of reasons: the back-to-school season starts, and many small businesses prepare early for the holiday season, which is closer than it seems to be.
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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 1, 2020
Finnish postal and logistics leader Posti has begun its migration to Infor CloudSuite WFM (Workforce Management). Driven by a need to address key business process improvements, the cloud-based application will cover more than 22,000 Posti employees in Finland. Infor CloudSuite WFM will simplify the shift planning process and offer an improved user experience, including mobile access, whilst decreasing running costs and enabling seamless upgrades.
Magaya
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
As the on-demand economy grows in leaps and bounds, so does the demand for hyper-efficient, high-value warehousing services. One of the key lessons the business world - and the supply chain industry in particular - has learned this year is that having the ability to pivot and scale quickly to adapt to changes in demand is essential to success.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Hyster has launched its new J7.0–9.0XNL forklift series with fully integrated lithium-ion batteries. The zero-emissions electric lift trucks with 7-9 tonnes of lift capacity offer comparable diesel engine performance, and rapid opportunity charging, according to the company. Achieving 100% charge in 80 minutes, the new trucks have high voltage lithium-ion batteries and the endurance to support three shift operations in demanding industrial applications.
MercuryGate
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Freight claims management remains an elusive process for many supply chain professionals. While every organization […]. The post The Value of Integrations to Make Freight Claims Management Easy appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
With a 0.015-cent increase, the national diesel average came in at $2.441 per gallon.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
The trade ministers of Japan, India and Australia agreed Tuesday to work toward achieving supply chain resilience in the Indo-Pacific region, following reports that the three nations are looking to work together to counter China’s dominance on trade.
World Food Programme Logistics
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Caitlin aims for return to work with WFP despite harrowing experience Continue reading on World Food Programme Insight ».
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