Kuebix
JUNE 6, 2019
When most people think of shipping containers, they think of exactly what’s in the name: shipping. Formally known as an integral part of virtually any product moving across a supply chain, shipping containers keep products safe from external forces like weather and theft. However, recent advancements have been made to use shipping containers to solve […].
Kane is Able
JUNE 6, 2019
Owner-operators are freedom-loving entrepreneurs. They own their trucks and want to earn a good living, while remaining independent. Some may choose to hunt profitable freight on load boards, while others align with carriers to provide dedicated capacity. In recent months, Kane Freight Lines has had an increasing number of inquiries from drivers seeking owner-operator trucking jobs.
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Overdrive Online
JUNE 6, 2019
We've all heard the stories of trucks stuck on pedestrian bridges, old covered bridges, cowpaths, logging roads to nowhere. but a British author recently threw down a new marker for where humanity's over-reliance on turn-by-turn navigation might be leading. There's good news for most truckers, too.
Supply Chain and Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
Apparently, healthcare is among the worst industries in terms of breaches of data security. And this is despite the dramatic increase of attention the HIPAA law has focused on their behavior with data.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
The federal pilot program will allow a limited number of individuals between the ages of 18 and 20 to operate large trucks in interstate commerce — provided they possess the military equivalent of a CDL
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Material Handling and Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
Forklift safety needs to be a top priority for the material handling industry.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
PolyVan, a European Van Company brand that manufactures truck body kits for refrigerated and deepfreeze transport, recently introduced a new line of FrigoBoxL truck bodies it says are designed for professionals seeking an ultra-light aesthetic qualit
Logistics Management
JUNE 6, 2019
Warehouse execution system (WES) software is becoming more important to automated warehouses that need to manage machines, people and inventory resources against a high-velocity stream of orders and tight delivery commitments. WES can be more than a one-function solution for orchestrating zones “inside the four walls,” and can instead operate as a complex hybrid that paces work to logistics events.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
This month's issue includes a comprehensive look at fleet safety systems, an insightful article about carrier and shipper collaboration, a new HOS rule proposal. And more!
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 Viewpoints
JUNE 6, 2019
Managing inventory in 2019 has become an even more complex challenge according to our industry peers and PINC customers. In my previous article titled “The High Cost of The One Percent Inventory Accuracy in Your Supply Chain“, I explored significant challenges, costs associated to inventory management, and what one percent of inventory accuracy represents to your operation.
Shipchain
JUNE 6, 2019
full-webinar-technology-in-food-supply-chain. Please enjoy this informative webinar on technology and it’s role in food supply chains. We will explore current issues and opportunities in the industry and how technology can be utilized to enhance current supply chain operations. Our esteemed panel is comprised of Lisa Curtis, Founder and CEO of Kuli Kuli; Chris Kupillas, Regional VP of BlueGrace Logistics; James Osborn, Manager of Logistics and Process Improvement of Hanover Foods; John Mon
Fleet Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
Platooning is promising for logistics and trucking. Learn more in this valuable webinar executive summary from HERE.
United World Transporation
JUNE 6, 2019
The Pacific Northwest cherry season is set to begin with harvesting happening mid-June. The 2018 Northwest cherry crop totaled about 25.6 million boxes, and industry experts are predicting a crop of approximately 20 million boxes for 2019, with the weather in early may being optimal for crop development. There are several risk factors that are prevalent when transporting cherries.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 6, 2019
The more suppliers you have with small dollar spend amounts, the longer your tail spend.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 6, 2019
The technology goes well beyond robots taking over tasks that were once done by humans.
NGT News
JUNE 6, 2019
Tennessee Clean Fuels is hosting several alternative fueling events throughout the state this summer. Alt-fuel tours – covering natural gas, electric and propane autogas technologies – will be held June 26 with CARTA in Chattanooga, June 26 with UPS in Chattanooga, July 10 with Waste Management in Antioch, July 11 with the Clarksville-Montgomery County School […].
Talking Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
There’s no question that the retail industry is evolving at a rapid pace. With the explosive growth of online retailers, consumers can now shop anytime and anywhere for everything from clothing and cosmetics to food, furniture, and even cars. And, as consumers have come to expect the 24/7 shopping experience in today’s digital age, they. The post Navigating the Complexities of Retail Shipping: How a Transportation Management System Can Help appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzale
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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.
Logistics Management
JUNE 6, 2019
Labor management systems continue their transition from engineered labor standard software systems to valuable tools that help shippers achieve their labor optimization goals.
Material Handling and Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
Employers need to act now to meet existing requirements and to stem gender stereotyping.
Logistics Management
JUNE 6, 2019
Logistics Management readers are asked to help recognize and honor businesses and individuals whose contributions improve humanitarian outcomes through unique or creative supply chain solutions.
Material Handling and Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
The Amazon device has only 10 moving parts, its six propellers and the four control surfaces that allow it to maneuver in flight.
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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 Management
JUNE 6, 2019
Truckers hauling Port of Oakland freight are getting in and out of town faster than ever.
IoT World Today
JUNE 6, 2019
The promise of the Internet of Things (IoT) to connect anything that can be connected to improve operations, solve business problems and control costs is resonating in boardrooms, operations teams and IT departments. Business leaders and OT/IT decision-makers are feeling optimistic about what the IoT can accomplish for their organizations. The optimism, however, is tempered by high levels of uncertainty about how to reach implementation goals, specifically in the areas of what solutions to use,
Logistics Management
JUNE 6, 2019
Four of the nation’s top market analysts discuss volumes, rates, PSR implementation and recent service challenges in an effort to help shippers plot a clear course for the rest of 2019.
GlobalTranz
JUNE 6, 2019
Fill out the Form Below to Get a Free Copy of the White Paper to Your Inbox! Cerasis is excited to announce the release of an all new, exclusive, & educational resource “The State of Transportation Management Systems, Current Trends, & Key Benefits of a TMS” white paper! This is a must read for shippers.read More. The post [WHITE PAPER] The State of Transportation Management Systems, Current Trends, & Key Benefits of a TMS appeared first on Transportation Management Comp
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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
JUNE 6, 2019
ODFL reported that revenue per day rose 4.2% annually, which it said was due to an increase in LTL revenue per hundredweight that was partially offset by a 5.8% decrease in LTL tons per day.
World Food Programme Logistics
JUNE 6, 2019
Women take the lead in boosting livelihoods in rural Sierra Leone How cash transfers are powering women’s efforts to improve food security and livelihoods in Sierra Leone Women harvesting their crop at a rice field in Helebu, Pujehun district of Sierra Leone. Photo: WFP/Evelyn Fey There is so much food that could be produced from the soils of Sierra Leone, if only the farmers?
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