Fleet Owner

APRIL 1, 2022

FleetOwner's annual list consists of for-hire carriers in the U.S. and Canada whose rankings are based on total power units operated by each fleet.

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Operations 102

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Redefining Freight Brokerage with Nick Jensen. Nick Jensen and Joe Lynch discuss redefining freight brokerage. Nick is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart , a freight technology company that is removing the barriers between shippers and carriers so freight can move in the most efficient, transparent and automated way. About Nick Jensen. Nick Jensen is the Director of National Accounts at Loadsmart.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Welcome to April. The first of April. You know what that means, right? Of course you do, but can you spot the fake news headlines among the real ones below? I bet you can, but which fake headline is closest to being true? Post a comment and let me know. Shanghai Covid-19 Lockdown Poses Fresh. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (April 1, 2022).

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Truck News

APRIL 1, 2022

Get in, sit down, shut up and hold on. That’s a favorite bumper sticker of many teenage boys. It also holds true when riding with said teenage boys. Some of us may never grow out of that phase, or so I’ve heard. It could also apply to this column — and not how you may […].

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NGT News

APRIL 1, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released new, landmark fuel economy standards which follow President Biden’s executive order to drive American leadership forward on clean cars. The new standards will make vehicle miles per gallon more efficient, save consumers money at the pump, and reduce transportation emissions.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 1, 2022

Sean O’Brien, who was sworn in as international president of the Teamsters union last month, said it was vital to organize Amazon, which has “total disrespect” for its workers.

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Kuebix

APRIL 1, 2022

Kuebix, a leading transportation management system (TMS) provider and connected supply chain innovator, has been recognized as a Challenger for the third consecutive year in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems. Kuebix has been recognized in the research for its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. Kuebix is a Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) […].

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Gartner Transportation Supply Chains 78

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 1, 2022

With an increasingly challenging trade environment, where unexpected customs duties can hit your supply chain hard, it’s becoming more important to embrace FTAs (Free Trade Agreements), which can open new markets and make significant cost savings.

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Supply Chains 92

RasTrac

APRIL 1, 2022

Fleet tracking is often an arduous job because there are numerous challenges that can—and do—frequently arise. These challenges can thwart their fleet managers’ efforts to maintain a productive fleet of vehicles and drivers who successfully deliver their company’s products or services in a timely manner. From vehicles breaking down to drivers getting lost and a thousand other scenarios, effective fleet tracking is needed to ensure that your operations continue as planned.

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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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MTS Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

When I first heard the news of a new lockdown in Shanghai this week, I recalled the time when we first heard about Covid cases in China. We were far from understanding why ports were closing and why vessels were omitting China ports. Then, reality took its place in our lives and everything changed in a way that is hard to reverse. The first quarter of 2022 just ended and Covid is still a major part of our lives.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 1, 2022

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards are becoming essential to the success of global supply chains.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 1, 2022

Charlie Martin has joined ROKiT MB Motorsport as its Official Development Driver for the 2022 Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship, as part of an exciting new partnership with ek robotics – an industry leader in transport robotics. Charlie brings a wealth of GT and endurance experience to the team, including in BMW machinery in the revered Nurburgring 24 Hours endurance race, the Nurburgring Endurance Series (NLS) and ADAC GT4 Germany.

Automation 62

Automation Magazine Industry Materials Handling 62

Locus

APRIL 1, 2022

It gives us immense pleasure to announce that Locus has been listed as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 Gartner® Market Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Tools. This is our second such milestone after being recently featured as a Representative Vendor in Gartner®’s 2021 Market Guide for Vehicle Routing and Scheduling. Speaking on the achievement, Nishith Rastogi, Founder and CEO, said, “Given the growing complexities in modern supply chains, more brands are now rethinking their dist

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 1, 2022

TVH – a global parts specialist for lift trucks, industrial vehicles, construction and agricultural machinery –officially opened the doors of ‘The Hub’, its brand-new main office in Waregem, Belgium on 31 st March. In the presence of 200 guests, CEO Dominiek Valcke ( pictured ) inaugurated the new building. “With this state-of-the-art office building, we can now employ even more people and easily introduce visitors to our services,” says Valcke.

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Coyote

APRIL 1, 2022

Nick Shroeger was named a “Pro to Know” by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. His innovative approach is transforming Coyote and the logistics industry.

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Industry Logistics 52

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2022

For the last decade or so, my wife and I have had a running joke about how she loves the Foo Fighters but doesn’t know any of their songs. The truth is, there are a lot songs that, when she hears them, she always asks “who sings this?” In the end, it is the Foo Fighters, and she says, “oh yeah, I really like this one.” They were a band that I always assumed I would see in concert but seemed to always put it off whenever they toured.

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