Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The war in Ukraine, the energy crisis and high inflation in many countries are presenting supply chain managers with major challenges. Additionally, the always present issues of shortage of skilled labour, supply chain disruptions and cost pressure also prove difficult. Ralf Duester, member of the board of the SCM software specialist Setlog, shows which trends will shape the year 2023.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Amware CEO Harry Drajpuch recently appeared on the eCommerce Odyssey Podcast to discuss all things order fulfillment.
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Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2022
New survey reveals the top pain points that logistics and supply chain management professionals continue to manage through, including higher freight costs, capacity constraints, severe labor shortages, and port slowdowns—all disruptions that are still forcing shippers to re-engineer their supply chain operations.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Having spent many years in business development and sales, I’ve spoken to many supply chain and logistics executives from a range of industries. More and more organizations these days see how their competitors are digitally transforming and they don’t want to be left behind. Everyone wants to be leading their industry, but leading an industry. Read more.
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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.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2022
GreenPower Motor Co. Inc. has increased its partnership with Gemilang International Ltd. (GML) to collaborate, develop and market right-hand drive heavy-duty class 4 trucks and vans using GreenPower’s EV Star Cargo and EV Star Cab and Chassis to meet the demand of fleet customers across Asia, the Middle East and Europe. “We have already delivered […].
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Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Carrier executives continue to yearn for supply/demand equation to even out as inventory slowly rebuilds. In the meantime, capacity for fleet growth remains limited due to constraints on equipment and qualified drivers. Does this recurring news actually signal a return to normal?
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Even though heat waves and natural disasters have been bringing the global supply chain to a grinding halt asynchronously over the years, it doesn’t have to continue this way.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2022
On a quarter-to-date period through November, for its Expedited Freight operating statistics, the company said that shipments per day were up 2.4% annually, with revenue per hundredweight up 14.7%, pounds per day down 11.9%, and weight per shipment down 14.0%, for the same period.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) and SK On have selected a site in Bartow County in Georgia for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility that will supply Hyundai Motor Group’s plants in the U.S. One of the largest economic development projects in state history, stakeholders estimate it will create more than 3,500 new jobs […].
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
Overdrive Online
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The 1975-model COE was the first owned by G.L. Wasko when he started his business 45 years ago. He was the second owner of the rig then, and after some searching, the family also became the fifth owners of it in 2006.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Motiv Power Systems, a company focused on all-electric medium-duty trucks and buses, has secured 175 new vehicle vouchers in California’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) incentive program designed to speed the deployment of electric vehicles (EV). HVIP is the California program that accelerates deployment of zero-emission technologies by providing point-of-sale […].
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Company officials said that by leveraging capacity through Ryder’s peer-to-peer truck- and trailer-sharing platform, COOP by Ryder, its customers gain access to a fleet comprised of dry and refrigerated trailers, adding that COOP has more than 6,000 trailers listed throughout the country, with its inventory continuing to increase.
Shippeo
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Nothing quite equals the feeling a bibliophile gets from being surrounded by books. The variety of titles, the smell of ink on paper, and the gathering of all those book lovers in one place can be exhilarating. That’s why we have gathered a list of 2023 international book fairs where you can enjoy acquiring new […]. The post The Complete List of International Book Fairs in 2023 apareció primero en Kotobee Blog.
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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 Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
This is the time of year when the majority of online retailers are going through their peak sales period in the run up to Christmas. During the pandemic and lockdown period almost every business with an ecommerce dimension saw sales peaks that were higher than anything they have ever encountered. And despite the fact the pandemic is probably behind us, growth in online sales have continued to soar.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
With the coming of the new year, global B2B payments are finally getting the attention they deserve.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Ford Pro and Deutsche Post DHL Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the deployment of electrified vans used for logistics operations worldwide. In doing so, both companies outline their commitment to provide sustainable/green services. Underscoring the planned collaboration, Ford Pro will equip Deutsche Post DHL Group with more than 2,000 electric delivery vans worldwide by the end of 2023 to enhance its leading position in using electric vans for last-mile delivery worl
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Over the past two decades, Boeing and its European rival Airbus have turned to more fuel-efficient and profitable aircraft; widebody planes with two engines instead of the 747’s four.
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Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Are transport sector network orthodoxies in the process of being supplanted by a tech-driven collaborative model? Paul Hamblin spoke to Transporeon CEO, Stephan Sieber. Germany’s Transporeon has been a standard-bearer in the great migration to digital over the past decade or so, building impressive numbers with its connectivity and market intelligence cloud-based software.
Shippeo
DECEMBER 8, 2022
During #VisibilityNow2022, one of our speakers, Kerstin Schauwecker, Logistics and Digitalization Professional with Siemens Energy, was so kind to share her experience working with Shippeo's Ocean Visibility Solution and here's what she had to say.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
From 1st January, 2023, shipments of goods from Switzerland must be declared electronically to German customs with a presentation notification. This affects shipments that cannot be handled by a customs declaration before presentation or a through transport procedure, as well as certain other non-standard procedures. The logistics and transport company Transco Süd, headquartered in Singen, specialises in the handling of imports from Switzerland and is the pilot user for the new customs procedure
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
How should shippers approach the process of issuing a request for proposal (RFP) for carrier services? Advice from Tim Meester, vice president of business development for the central region of Green Mountain Technology.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
UK business technology solutions integrator The Barcode Warehouse and The Algorithm People have partnered up to deliver their Transport and Logistics customers added value services and solutions, with an integrated approach to implementing route optimisation, efficiency, and decarbonisation strategies. After identifying clear complementary services, the two businesses have joined forces to expand the market for The Algorithm People’s flagship ‘My Transport Planner’ software and providing a go-to
MercuryGate
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Control tower visibility delivers functional awareness to improve customer service and load execution. This blog explores the power of control tower visibility and presents relevant use cases for logistics teams. The post Drive Efficiency and Collaboration with Control Tower Visibility appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Globalior
DECEMBER 8, 2022
What is Abandonment in Customs? Abandonment is the term used to describe the act of abandoning an entire shipment with the intent of not taking the risk of the shipment being seized. If a shipment is abandoned, the shipper will refuse to take responsibility for the shipment. To put it simply, this is the opposite of “taking delivery” of a shipment.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Blue Bird Corp. has teamed up with Highland Electric Fleets to make it simpler and more affordable for Hardin County Community Unit School District #1 (CUSD #1) in Illinois to upgrade to clean electric school buses. The school district ordered 12 Blue Bird Type C electric school buses through Highland. Highland’s fleet electrification-as-a-service offering allows […].
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
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
To prepare for an initial public offering, which the people said is at least 18 to 24 months away, PhonePe has flipped its headquarters to India from tax-friendly Singapore.
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 8, 2022
As much of Europe is connected by sea, Amazon is taking advantage of this unique geography to leverage waterborne transportation. Amazon is moving inventory and customer packages by sea as it provides a more efficient, lower emission and faster mode of freight transport. By using sea transportation rather than traditional trucks, Amazon is avoiding roughly a quarter of the carbon emissions for next day delivery trips on average in Sweden.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2022
China’s automotive industry, like most others, has been hampered by the country’s COVID Zero approach, which officials only recently started stepping away from.
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