Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Today, supply chains are under more pressure than ever. Gone are the days of supply chains being viewed as nothing more than simply moving products from point A to point B. In a more digital and up-to-the-minute world, customers are relying on supply chains more heavily, with a lot of emphasis put on maximizing efficiency and increasing visibility, according to the Penske Logistics -sponsored 2018 Third-Party Logistics Study.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The FMCSA will no longer assume that a commercial vehicle driver is human, an initial step to allow trucks to travel across state lines piloted by an autonomous driving system.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2018

No texting and driving. Don't fall asleep behind the wheel. Keep your eyes on the road. We've all heard the cautionary phrases and seen them pasted on billboards dotting every highway.

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DC Velocity

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Retailer aids in Hurricane Florence recovery by handling packages in a van parked at a local Whole Foods Market location, Amazon says.

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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.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Spear to trailer dealers: “We don’t roll over; we don’t go away. If we don’t get what we want on Capitol Hill, we’ll find another way to do it. I’m very confident we’ll win this issue and send a message to the folks in California: Don’t mess with trucking.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 5, 2018

An omnichannel retail strategy is the new norm in today’s supply chains. The days of managing channels on an individual basis are over, and consumers are using multiple devices and e-commerce platforms for nearly all purchases. In fact, 78% of U.S. individuals over the age of 15 at some point use e-commerce platforms to make purchases, asserts Business Insider.

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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Carloads, at 1,066,826, rose 2.6%, or 26,826 carloads annually. Intermodal containers and trailers increased 6.2%, or 65,801 units, to 1,127,385 in September on an annual basis.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 5, 2018

We have officially entered one of my favorite parts of the year – October. The days are getting cooler, the football season is in full swing, hockey season is starting, and it’s the beginning of the baseball playoffs. For the first time since 2004, the Red Sox and Yankees will face off in the playoffs, with the first pitch tonight at 7:30 at the friendly confines of Fenway Park.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

7 years ago yesterday, my oldest daughter was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at age 11. It’s not an anniversary that we celebrate, but one that reminds of us of the sharp turns and potholes we sometimes encounter on the road of life, usually when we least expect them. How we move forward when we encounter these obstacles is what matters. In my daughter’s case, although she lost a bit of her childhood that day (which still pains me), she also discovered an inner strength and determination to keep

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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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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Forth Worth Texas-based Class I railroad carrier BNSF Railway Company announced this week that Matt Rose, executive chairman, will retire in April 2019.

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Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Join us for this exclusive webinar, sponsored by Verizon Connect, on November 1, 2018 at 2PM Eastern!

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The theme for Manufacturing Day 2018 is “Open Doors, Open Minds.” Enticing top talent to the field is the annual goal of this event which continues to grow.

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Events 60

Fleet Owner

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Join us for this exclusive webinar, sponsored by Verizon Connect, on November 1, 2018 at 2PM Eastern!

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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 Manager

OCTOBER 5, 2018

One of the world’s ten largest providers of transportation and logistics services, US-based XPO Logistics, Inc. recently unveiled plans to deploy 5,000 intelligent robots throughout their logistics facilities in North America and Europe. The new robots were devised and designed to collaborate with humans and will supplement the existing workforce and future growth of XPO.

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Trucker Dump

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The title of this article specifically mentions bad truckers because well, this is a trucking blog ya know. But it’s really something even non-truckers need to think about. We all see people doing stupid, rude, selfish, or just plain thoughtless things. For you non-truckers, it might be someone cutting in front of you at the […]. The post TD132: Should We Call Out Bad Truckers?

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Professional service company and one of the Big Four auditors, KPMG , recently announced that KPMG Thailand has entered into a new partnership with the leading enterprise Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software company, UiPath. The goal of this new partnership is to provide RPA solutions to companies in Thailand with the aim of helping them to improve service quality and productivity.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 5, 2018

From its perch high above the Reading, Pennsylvania , skyline, the Pagoda has been a silent witness to the evolution of this Berks County city. Over the years, the elements and normal wear and tear, twin terrors to an aging building, have sought to claim the local landmark. It has endured thanks to the city, which owns it, and the caretakers and scores of volunteers who tend to the Pagoda and the 10 acres of land which surrounds it.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) and MAN Truck & Bus are working in conjunction for the development and testing of automated and autonomous trucks in real use over the next few years. This agreement is part of the transport partnership between Volkswagen AG and the City of Hamburg. HHLA and MAN Truck & Bus are launching a highly innovative research and testing project for the Hamburg TruckPilot that is projected to last two and a half years, the result will aid the development of a

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

5. Oktober 2018 08:29. Beitrag bequem vorlesen lassen: ?? Read English text. byrd, a start-up company in the logistics sector, offers software and a platform for logistics e-commerce, enabling online shops to outsource and control their entire logistics by just a few clicks on a web application. This allows them to focus on their core competencies and successfully expand their business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

After three years of fruitful collaboration, Ferretto Group Spa, founded in 1956 in Vicenza and today one of the leaders in the storage and materials handling sector, is once again 100% held by the Ferretto family. The transaction in fact involves buying back the 40% share held by the multinational Dong Fang Precision Science Co. Ltd, listed on the Shenzen stock exchange, and stands out as a further step toward the growth and future expansion of the Group.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

5. Oktober 2018 08:20. Beitrag bequem vorlesen lassen: ?? Read English text. As part of an national study about the “railway country” Austria, commissioned by the railway assocation of the Economic Chamber (WKO), the Economica institute examined, among other things, the economic performance of ÖBB and private rail freight companies. On October 4th, Norbert Hofer, Minister of Transport Innovation and Technology, Silvia Angelo, Board Director of ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG, and Andreas Mandl, Chairman of

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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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The entry phase for the IFOY AWARD is approaching the home stretch, say organisers. Intralogistics provider can enter their new vehicles and solutions up to October 30, 2018. The eleven categories cover material handling products and solutions for almost every application. In addition to forklifts, warehouse equipment and special built vehicles, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), shuttles, robots, software and apps or successfully implemented integrated warehouse concepts are approved for applica

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Brakes, the supplier of food to the catering industry, is making deliveries in London with its first fridge-bodied Mercedes-Benz Econic to feature the manufacturer’s own automated manual transmission. The low-entry 18-tonner is powered by a 7.7-litre straight-six engine driving through a 12-speed Mercedes PowerShift 3 system. The PowerShift transmission system was not previously available on the Econic.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The overall production performance of GM Uzbekistan is expected to reach 220,000 finished vehicles in 2018, which is a 37% increase compared to last year. The OEM has more than halved the delivery time of Cobalt and Malibu vehicles – the two most popular models in the domestic market, the carmaker said in a statement. The delivery time for Cobalt has been reduced from 60 to 25 working days, and Malibu Turbo cars from 90 to 45 working days, due to the ongoing demand for the vehicles in Uzbekista

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Related Articles. Tech Connections: If at first you don’t succeed …. Container carriers have tried integrating ocean and overland transportation before; it may have a better chance to catch on now thanks to supply chain technology advances. CEVA hires chief commercial officer. Laurent Binetti spent more than 20 years with Dell.

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Airfreight Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

One of the world’s fastest-growing air cargo carriers, Turkish Cargo were in attendance at the Future of Logistics Summit organized by the Association of International Forwarding and Logistics Service Providers (UTIKAD). UTIKAD is one of the leading non-governmental organizations in the sector. Many officials from Turkish Cargo attended the summit along with 14 other panelists with whom they exchanged their ideas on the future of logistics based on the new concepts such as industry 4.0, sustaina

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Related Articles. project44 enhances truckload tracking capabilities. The platform is designed to provide customers with insights at the “speed of thought.”. RK Logistics teams up with Mode Transportation. RKG Mode, headquartered in Nevada, will assume management of truckload operations. SMC³ sets sights on Canada. The less-than-truckload tech provider will launch a rating solution that will provide a base rate for intra-Canada shipments.

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Airfreight Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

US-based Delta Cargo , who provide a range of belly freight and mail services to customers via Delta’s worldwide network of operations recently announced an exclusive long-term partnership with pet technology start-up, CarePod. The start-up has devised and developed a new standard of first-class safety and care for the air transportation of pets.

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