Kuebix

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Social media has changed every industry and the supply chain hasn’t escaped unscathed. In fact, social media has been behind some of the biggest, and most well-publicized, disruptions in the supply chain over recent years. It’s a question of supply and demand. In the past, forecasters were able to rely on historical data to approximate […]. The post 3 Times Social Media Upended the Food & Beverage Supply Chain appeared first on Kuebix.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

While the UC Berkeley Labor Center report says job loss won't be as dramatic as predicted, some jobs could be de-skilled, some work intensified and managing jobs will differ.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Managing Logistics Assets is the piece of inventory network the executives that plans, actualizes, and controls the proficient, powerful forward, and switch stream and capacity of merchandise, administrations, material transportation, administration part the board and related data between the purpose of starting point and the purpose of utilization so as to meet client’ s prerequisites. […].

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

From November 7-9, Trinity Logistics will be hosting our annual Freight Agent Conference at the Margaritaville Resort in Kissimmee Florida. This year’s theme, Roadmap 2020, will give our network of over 100 agents the tools they need to navigate through the upcoming year. Here’s a quick glance of what this year’s conference is all about: Industry News : Our agents will get to learn about the newest hot topics in Transportation and Logistics from industry experts.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Risk comes in many forms, and the risks faced depend on the nature and complexity of the business. The risks can arise from natural disasters and terrorist activities to finance and technological failures that may disrupt the global supply chain. The key is to identify and quantify the specific risks associated with the different types […]. The post Mitigating Logistic Risks from Service Providers appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 25, 2019

A look at one of several flyers going around the Oakland port calling for protest November 4. One watcher believes they're coming from owner-ops there and elsewhere in the state frustrated with what they're being told in consultation with companies they contract with for freight about changes in the wake of California's independent contractor classification law.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Dropshipping is one of the newest e-commerce shipping strategies and the application of dropshipping in omnichannel presents numerous opportunities for today’s shippers. Dropshipping effectively eliminates the burden of maintaining inventory and opens the door to less risk within an organization. Supply chain leaders, however, need to understand that dropshipping in omnichannel does come with challenges,read More.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved a $533 million plan to fund clean car rebates, zero-emission transit and school buses, clean trucks, and other clean transportation and mobility pilot projects. The proposed Fiscal Year 2019-20 Funding Plan for Clean Transportation Incentives, largely funded with cap-and-trade proceeds, is part of California’s comprehensive strategy for […].

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2019

(Bloomberg) – Amazon.com Inc. reported its first quarterly profit decline in more than two years, missing analysts’ estimates, amid higher spending to speed package delivery. Shares fell more than 7% in extended trading.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Valley Regional Transit (VRT) in Idaho has agreed to purchase eight Proterra Catalyst 35-foot E2 buses and eight 125 kW plug-in charging systems. VRT, Proterra’s first customer in Idaho, is also the first transit agency in Idaho to bring electric buses to its community, says Proterra. Proterra vehicles are now in 42 U.S. states and […]. The post Idaho Fleet Orders Electric Transit Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In case you have not noticed, there is really only way global e-commerce giant Amazon likes to do things: big. In fact, that may be the understatement of the year. The most recent reason, or example, of that stems from the Seattle company’s third quarter earnings announcement that was issued yesterday.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Pace Motor Lines details how it keeps up with equipment and battles Northeast traffic jams.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Flexibility and simplification are critical to keeping pace with technological advances in supply-chain management.

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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.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Germany-based Magirus GmbH has unveiled what it says is the world’s first compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered firefighting vehicle, the (H)LF 10. Magirus, the global firefighting brand of CNH Industrial N.V., says the new vehicle represents the next step in the implementation of the company’s long-term strategy to produce a comprehensive range of reliable, environmentally friendly […].

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

With the rapid change driven by technology in the developed world, we see expanding content and increasing speed in the digital age within our lives. As in all areas of life, technology has added marketing to its reservoir and has been able to carry marketing to the digital environment. The concept of innovation plays an important role in shaping a completely new idea and service and adapting it to changing market conditions through the revision of an existing service.

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Shipchain

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The last few months have been nothing short of busy. In fact, we’ve been swamped. We partnered with GTX Corp, ParceLive, and a few others that will be announced soon, began working on case studies, aired our first webinar with major industry executives, graduated from the Plug and Play Spring 2019 Food and Beverage Accelerator Program, joined forces with the World Economic Forum to build the Blockchain Toolkit, and a lot more.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

ID Label has introduced Eco Beam Renew, a linerless version of its warehouse rack cover-up solution.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved a $533 million plan to fund clean car rebates, zero-emission transit and school buses, clean trucks, and other clean transportation and mobility pilot projects. The proposed Fiscal Year 2019-20 Funding Plan for Clean Transportation Incentives, largely funded with cap-and-trade proceeds, is part of California’s comprehensive strategy for […].

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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Rail carloads, at 245,002, fell 7.8% annually, and intermodal units, at intermodal units, at 262,379, were off 9.3%.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Daimler Trucks & Buses has announced a goal of achieving a CO2-neutral fleet of new vehicles by 2039 in key regions of the world. Specifically, the commercial vehicle manufacturer aims to offer only new vehicles that are CO2-neutral in driving operation (tank-to-wheel) in the triad markets of Europe, Japan and NAFTA (i.e., the U.S., Canada […].

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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.

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Truck News

OCTOBER 25, 2019

One thing I garnered, or a better word to use would be, “guessed” from this past election pose-a-rama, was that none of the leaders – and I use that term wincingly – has ever played or paid for a son …

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Cassava at the crossroads in Congo A hardy root crop that is a staple of Central African cuisine could hold the key to feeding a nation Workers in a cassava field in Loudima, in the Bouenza Region of the Republic of Congo. Photo: WFP/Eva Gilliam “Cassava is the main dish for the people of Congo, everyone in Congo eats cassava,” says Brigitte, a chikwangue vendor in the southern town of Loudima.

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PINC

OCTOBER 25, 2019

This content is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: The post Protected: PINC YMS Demo. Welcome. appeared first on PINC.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Alison Handling, which describes itself as the UK’s largest stockist of recyclable plastic storage systems, has launched what it calls a revolutionary new handling system, designed to cut transport times between the warehouse and the shelf. Having worked with a major retailer on the trials, Alison Handling is confident that by using the new systems it will potentially cut staff handling times between the warehouse and the store by approx. 46%.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Transportation October 24, 2019 Firm is first global logistics company to take part in the partnership program that connects MIT resources with corporations worldwide, company… The post XPO Logistics joins MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program – DC Velocity appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2019

A US pet food and treats retailer has more than doubled its active SKUs to 10,000 and is competing against market leaders Chewy.com and Amazon’s pet e-commerce site Wag since switching to a cloud-based warehouse management system (WMS). New York-based Petflow, which has distribution centres on both coasts in New Jersey and Nevada, has used SnapFulfil to optimise inventory management, work flow prioritisation and pick paths amongst other things.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality is now accepting applications for the Texas Natural Gas Vehicle Grants Program (TNGVGP), a program of the Texas Emissions… The post Texas Accepting Applications for Natural Gas Grants Program appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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