ShipLilly
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Industry leaders in ocean shipping are looking for ways to reduce the global footprint per container. One of such ways they are looking to change the industry is by implementing a zero-carbon fuel. The research, the gaining traction, it’s so far off. In the interim, there have been other significant steps to reduce omissions that are already having a big impact.
MTS Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
A new study, By the Numbers: Jeopardizing the National Benefits of Trade Through America’s Busiest Port Complex , conducted for the Port of Los Angeles shows tariffs threaten nearly 1.5 million U.S. jobs and more than $186 billion of economic activity nationwide. The study, released in November 2019, shows how much sales, income and taxes are at risk for every state due to tariffs, based on international trade through the San Pedro Bay ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Less-than-truckload (LTL) freight revolves around shipments that weigh more than 150 pounds but do not rise to the need for a full truckload (FT). LTL freight consolidation refers to the combining of multiple LTL shipments to full a truck and takes advantage of the lower rates associated with FT. Since FT shipping is typically the.read More. The post What Is LTL Freight Consolidation: How to Overcome Challenges & Benefit appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
[00:49] Please tell us about you and your company. I’m Robin Gregg, CEO of RoadSync. We are a payments company located in Atlanta, Georgia. Our goal is to make payments faster and simpler for the logistics industry. I grew up in West Virginia and went to Washington and Lee University. After, I got my MBA from Harvard Business School. My career started at Capital One and have worked with several fintech startups.
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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.
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
A gigaton (one billion metric tons) of emissions savings can be unlocked if key suppliers to 125 of the world’s biggest corporate purchasers increase their proportion of renewable electricity by 20 percentage points.
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NGT News
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Startup automotive OEM Neuron EV has unveiled the Neuron EV TORQ, a battery-electric semi-truck. TORQ is built on Neuron’s scalable chassis with interchangeable body components that easily attach and detach, enabling it to adjust functionality and expand cargo capacity. The truck’s functional architecture also features an aerodynamic profile that has an integrated sleeper cabin, with […].
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 9, 2019
GM attorneys suspect union leaders may have been swayed by graft to favor Fiat Chrysler at GM's expense, a charge current UAW leaders deny and that the Justice Department hasn’t made.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 9, 2019
While the SaaS era is better for customers, nothing beats a try before you buy program. Indeed, when it comes to enterprise software this is so rare it counts as radical business innovation. But that is exactly the deal Mayne Pharma got from Vanguard Software for their demand planning application. The post A New Approach to Supply Chain Planning Software: Try Before You Buy!
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 9, 2019
This is believed to be the largest truckload bankruptcy filing in history.
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 Management
DECEMBER 9, 2019
U.S. reports covered in the report handled 1.95 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEU) in October, the most recent month for which data is available, which is up 0.6% over September’s 1.97 million TEU and down 7.5% annually compared to the 2 million TEU handled in October 2018, which stands as the all-time monthly record.
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
The LiftStik PLS67-285 from Presto ECOA Lifts is a versatile 4-wheel lifter transporter made of impact-resistant aluminum.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Indianapolis-based Celadon, which ranked as the 18th-largest TL concern with $706 million in revenue in LM’s annual rankings, abruptly ceased operations in Dec. 9, giving its more than 3,200 drivers the worst possible gift barely two weeks before Christmas.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 9, 2019
As we come to the end of 2019, the technologies behind mass-scale digitization aren’t slowing down at all.
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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.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 9, 2019
For manufacturing, ISM is estimating a 4.8% annual increase in 2020 revenue, which is up from the 1.9% increase that was pegged for 2019 over 2018. What’s more, 58.1% of manufacturing respondents expected 2020 revenues to be higher than 2019. And revenue growth in 2020 is expected to see annual gains in all 18 manufacturing industries ISM tracks.
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 9, 2019
The propane delivery operation at Ferrellgas is using its fleet resources more effectively.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Once again this year, the editorial staffs of Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management Review have put their collective heads together to program our Annual Virtual Summit designed to prepare logistics professionals for the year ahead.
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
ShipChain has launched Delivery Experience Manager, a blockchain-based final mile delivery platform.
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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
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Amazon will continue to go big to get goods into our homes—that has never been a secret. With the busiest shopping and shipping period of the year pretty much here, it figures to be an exciting and hectic time in the race to one-day.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
The holidays are about many things, including gathering with family and friends for holiday meals. Since produce and fresh ingredients are typically key for holiday meals, safely transporting these temperature-sensitive items, delivering them on time and in full, and keeping them freshly stocked on store shelves is vitally important for food retailers.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Even in the devilishly complex world of investment banking, logistics and supply-chain technology can be a tough sector to comprehend.
GoShip Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Each year, winter marks the most exciting shopping season for customers and the busiest time for retailers and e-commerce companies. Last year’s overall retail sales reached $998.32 billion and are expected to grow by 3.9%. Despite the season officially starting before Black Friday , the majority of the holiday purchasing falls throughout the Christmas shipping season.
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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.
World Food Programme Logistics
DECEMBER 9, 2019
The extraordinary journey of Nenad Grkovic, from receiving World Food Programme (WFP) assistance during a civil war, to saving and changing lives through innovative logistics solutions. Among diverse assignments, Nenad deployed to Serbia with UN Disaster Assessment & Coordination (UNDAC). “I’m a beneficiary who survived a war. It makes me more resilient in my job.
Truck News
DECEMBER 9, 2019
In Ontario, a recent private member's bill proposes that the province do away with mandatory air-brake re-testing for drivers as they renew their AZ licences every five years. That's ridiculous.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Beaches Logistics is a busy warehouse and distribution site in Carlisle, a brand new 40,000 square feet facility that only closes for 5 hours every night. The Operations Manager, Bryan Jones, is keen to ensure the site remains in pristine condition so he called in Nilfisk to advise and demonstrate the best cleaning equipment for the job. This is his story: The Cleaning Issue.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 9, 2019
It’s time to start looking ahead again. Rob O’Byrne makes an early start with his round-up of supply chain and logistics trends that might make… The post Supply Chain And Logistics Trends That Could Be Big In 2020 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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 Business Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Fulfilment technology and service provider fulfilmentcrowd is celebrating on two fronts – it has reported its most significant year yet for eCommerce sales and fulfilment activity on Black Friday, while new clients to the roster are being added. Signalling a shift in marketing methods, research carried out by the company also indicates that exclusive discounts for the day are now being extended by most retailers for what is commonly referred to as ‘Black Friday weekend’.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Previous piece in this feature package: Shippers and receivers can be found guilty of driver coercion in certain circumstances of excessive detention or pressuring a… The post Parties other than carriers now subject to enforcement under the Coercion Rule appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Paragon Software Systems has launched its route optimisation software on the Geotab Marketplace. Fleet managers who are already creating routes using Paragon can now view vehicle data from Geotab’s telematics system within Paragon’s Route Execution Software to see, in real time, when routes deviate from the plan. This allows users – in the transport office, customer service or route planning – to proactively alert customers about potential issues or adjust the schedule to avoid impacting custome
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