Ship Monk
APRIL 4, 2023
You’re watching, waiting, anticipating. but no dice; the package you’ve been expecting does not arrive at your door. It’s been a while since you placed your ecommerce order so it seems like it may be time to face facts. Your package is lost. Nooooo! Lost packages are a worst-case scenario for all ecommerce business owners, but that doesn’t mean they’re completely unavoidable.
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
Highland Electric Fleets, a provider of school bus fleet electrification-as-a-service, says it is partnering with Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) to install 25 chargers and deploy 20 Type C electric school buses (ESB) from IC Bus and 5 Type A ESB from Collins Bus during the 2023-2024 school year. As an EPA Clean School […] The post Baltimore Schools Partner With Hyland for 25 Electric School Buses appeared first on NGT News.
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 4, 2023
Nearshoring to Mexico is gaining traction among shippers at a rapid rate. To keep up with the demand, Mexico will open 25 new industrial parks by the end of 2023, spurred by the $35 billion in total foreign direct investment from 2022. On top of that, 88% of US-based small and medium-sized businesses are reshuffling. Read more The post Nearshoring to Mexico is Booming: What Shippers Need to Know to Keep Up appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 4, 2023
The grace period is gone; consumers will find what they want elsewhere if a retailer can’t deliver the product(s) and experience they’re looking for.
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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
APRIL 4, 2023
FMCSA's listening session at MATS on recent and future regulatory moves related to brokers was filled mostly with owner-ops calling for greater transparency into brokers' margins. One broker cautioned the transparency push could backfire for some.
Logistics Brief brings together the best content for Logistics and Warehousing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
Hirschbach Motor Lines deployed five Orange EV electric yard trucks to Lineage Logistics’ facilities in the greater Kansas City area. The move is another step in the companies’ sustainability journeys, adding to an array of carbon reduction and efficiency initiatives. Hirschbach, a provider of transportation solutions, is providing zero-emission spotting services for two Lineage facilities […] The post Hirschbach Motor Lines Supplies EV Trucks to Lineage Logistics appeared first on N
Logistics Bureau
APRIL 4, 2023
Trent Morris is back! This time discussing Performance Management. Is supplier performance management all about KPI? Let’s find out!
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
Blink Charging Co., an owner, operator and provider of EV charging equipment and services, has entered into a referral cooperation agreement with Mike Albert Fleet Solutions as part of its new fleet electrification referral program. This initiative is designed to provide Blink’s advanced EV chargers to customers considering fleet electrification. The program will help fleet […] The post Blink Charging to Power Mike Albert Fleet Solutions Referral Program appeared first on NGT News.
Food Logistics
APRIL 4, 2023
Freight Think is an advisory group dedicated to optimizing transportation strategy to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
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
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
The Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP), a non-profit organization made up of nearly 5,000 active energy professionals dedicated to improving the development, delivery and implementation of efficiency, clean energy and demand flexibility solutions, with support from LeBlanc Energy Innovation, has debuted the Electric Vehicle Driver Experience Initiative (EVDX).
RasTrac
APRIL 4, 2023
Government asset management has traditionally been a complex and time-consuming process, requiring manual tracking and monitoring of assets across various departments and locations.
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
The Shyft Group Inc., a provider of specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly and upfit for the commercial, retail and service specialty vehicle markets, says it completed testing and received an executive order of compliance from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the company’s Blue Arc EV Solutions Class 3, 4 and 5 electric delivery vehicles. […] The post The Shyft Group Achieves CARB Approval for Blue Arc EV Delivery Vans appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 4, 2023
Hymo VPG, lift tables manufacturer based in Sweden, is excited to announce a leadership transition within its EMEA team. Håkan Nilsson (pictured, right) has stepped down as the leader at the end of March and Pär Martinsson (left) assumed the role of leader and general manager, effective April 1st. The company statement read, “during his tenure, Håkan made significant contributions to our company and was an instrumental leader for our EMEA team.
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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.
NGT News
APRIL 4, 2023
Merge Electric Fleet Solutions and SafeHaven Pest Control have completed an electric vehicle pilot program that included the first deployment of a 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup to SafeHaven’s business fleet. SafeHaven Pest Control partnered with Merge to select and deploy the F-150 Lightning out of Merge’s lineup of available pickups, sedans and SUVs […] The post SafeHaven Pest Control Decreases Carbon Emissions With Merge Fleet appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 4, 2023
Joloda Hydraroll is a world leader in loading and unloading solutions. At LogiMAT 2023, the team will be showcasing automated scale models of Joloda Hydraroll’s complete range of loading and unloading systems, including: • Moving floor conveyor system • Slipchain pallet loading system • Trailerskate system Automated loading systems are built to speed up a standard process that happens in every production and warehousing location, enabling the complete loading procedure to be de-manned – also kno
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 4, 2023
Jan-Willem Jannick, managing director and global sustainable value chain lead with Accenture, details the findings of a recent survey of CEOs about their sustainability efforts.
MercuryGate
APRIL 4, 2023
Cargo thefts increased 15% across the United States and Canada in 2022 for an estimated $223 million in stolen goods. As the frequency of cargo theft continues to rise, autonomous logistics offers the opportunity to improve operational efficiency and tackle the challenges created by escalating cargo theft claims. The post Managing Cargo Theft Claims with Autonomous Logistics appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 4, 2023
Fast Retailing had originally performed compliance checks only on plants operated by primary and secondary suppliers. Now, Uniqlo will handle compliance checks for third-tier cotton spinning mills.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 4, 2023
For a sport as demanding as football, and the extreme training and nutrition they need to have, teams turn to technology and data analysis to become better each day. This includes the logistics. In this case, the United States Women’s National Team (Football) have included a innovate program regarding this. Data Analysis: The USWNT uses data analysis to optimize their travel schedules and training routines.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 4, 2023
SEGRO has completed a pre-let deal with Maersk, which will see the Danish shipping and logistics company establish a new centre of excellence at SEGRO Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway (SLPEMG). Maersk will occupy a new 685,000 sq ft warehouse, designed specifically for them, which will complete in June 2023. In alignment with SEGRO’s net-zero 2030 and Maersk’s net-zero 2040 commitments, the unit is being constructed to be net-zero for both embodied and operational carbon.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 4, 2023
What is life-saving logistic? Humanitarian logistics is the term used to describe the various processes and systems used to deploy individuals, resources, skills, and knowledge to assist vulnerable populations who have been impacted by natural disasters, war, and complex emergencies. Situation in Ukraine Before the war, the whole procurement and delivery process in Ukraine was quite easy.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 4, 2023
The trick to making batteries with more silicon content is figuring out how to prevent expansion by encapsulating the silicon particles in some kind of binding structure.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 4, 2023
Manufacturing and reuse of wooden pallets increased significantly according to the most recent survey commissioned by the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) and the research arm of the Forestry Commission, Forest Research. The UK Wood Pallets & Packaging Market survey showed that UK manufacturers produced an estimated 48.6 million in 2021, up 8.3 per cent from 44.9m the previous year.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 4, 2023
China’s decision to put Micron under review followed sweeping restrictions placed by the United States on China’s semiconductor industry
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