Now, That's Logistics
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Every year around this time, companies review their transportation plans for the next few months, adjust as needed, and then hope for the best as the holiday onslaught hits. With product imports reaching all-time highs this summer, and with retail sales bouncing back from the pandemic, merchants are scrambling to replenish inventories and stock up early for the holiday season.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Hey, marketers, how much do you spend each year to print brochures, flyers, catalogs, sales kits, point-of-sale materials and similar marketing collateral? Whatever the amount, I’m guessing you can come up with a pretty accurate figure on the spot. Now, what’s your annual cost to store and distribute those materials – your cost for marketing literature fulfillment ?
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Kuebix
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The creation of a Covid-19 vaccine has been on the top of everyone’s mind since the illness first began to spread. A November Gallup poll revealed that 58% of Americans would get a Covid-19 vaccine. Leading pharmaceutical companies Moderna and Pfizer have created vaccines with efficacy rates of more than 90% that will be ready […]. The post The Supply Chain’s Critical Role in Successful Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution appeared first on Kuebix.
Food Logistics
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Emerson Cargo Solutions' GO real-time tracker solution delivers what Choptank teams refer to as the “first line of defense” for protecting their refrigerated loads.
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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.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Now that multiple pharmaceutical companies have stated that they have COVID-19 vaccines ready to go to help end the myriad troubles and travails that have been in full effect in the United States since mid-March, eyes are locking in on the logistics sector, and for good reason.
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GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Within the shipping and logistics industry, several processes are essential to proper operations. Autonomous logistics management is an integral part of the process and includes many use cases applied to practically any niche within the market today. With the healthy growth of e-commerce, industrial automation processes are essential. Here are five such use cases that.read More.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2020
A powerful new streaming data software technique can provide the insights needed to answer critical questions for logistics providers.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Thirteen commercial transportation organizations in British Columbia (BC) have continued to progress their business and climate action goals despite the COVID-19 pandemic by adopting a combined 144 vehicles fueled by FortisBC’s natural gas. “BC’s commercial transportation sector accounts for around 40% of the province’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions each year, so it’s a significant […].
FreightWaves SONAR
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Staying up to date with the latest trends , technology and innovations is important within any industry, but it is particularly true of the logistics and shipping industry. Here are some great virtual logistics events that can help you stay up to date, engaged, and actively learning during each quarter. Q1 logistics conferences With the start of the new year, it’s time to start thinking about the National Retail Federation (NRF) logistics events too, but that’s not all there is to do.
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
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
The potential of hydrogen to help achieve a future zero-emissions society, as set out in the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), is generating fast-growing interest and investment around the world, with businesses and consumers alike becoming ever more aware of the benefits it can deliver across a wide range of applications. To maximize the opportunities […].
Freight Center
DECEMBER 8, 2020
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for so many reasons, and one of them is freight shipping. We know what you’re thinking, “what makes freight shipping so wonderful this time of year?” Hear us out. The holidays are the busiest time for businesses and shippers everywhere, from Christmas tree farms, to Etsy shops, to online and eCommerce stores, to the classic local mom and pop store in town, everyone is shipping more than usual and that means freight is moving rapidly.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2020
ThinkIQ, a provider of digital manufacturing SaaS solutions, recently announced added functionality to its SaaS Manufacturing platform.
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 8, 2020
While there has been a heightened sense of attention being paid to the overload of goods ordered online this holiday season, due, in large part, to the COVID-19 pandemic, one inevitable aspect of the frenetic pace of holiday-related e-commerce activity will be how much of an impact it will have on reverse logistics. That was a key theme of a report recently released by Los Angeles-based industrial real estate developer CBRE, entitled “Reverse Logistics Stress Test: Holiday E-Commerce Spike Will
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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.
Women in Trucking
DECEMBER 8, 2020
At the 2020 Accelerate ! Virtual Conference , Scott Cornell from Travelers Insurance Special Investigation Group and I facilitated an Operations and Safety Interactive Roundtable. Here's a recap of our discussion covering cargo theft trends including pilferage, straight theft and fictitious pickups.
WorkWave
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Time To Read: 4 minutes. As we enter 2021 and gear up for a new year, many of us are making personal resolutions and reflecting on what we want to achieve in the coming year. Whether you’re setting personal resolutions for 2021 or not, there’s no time like the present to turn your focus to your business and what goals you should focus on moving forward.
FreightWaves SONAR
DECEMBER 8, 2020
How often does your organization think about the real impact of on-time shipping performance? When times are good, it’s probably not often. But the slightest problem can have compounding consequences. According to Supply Chain Game Changer , “On-time delivery may seem like a basic expectation. Yet in so many cases it is something that organizations struggle with.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2020
GEODIS, a third-party logistics company, recently launched GEODIS Visibility, a newplatform designed to provide its customers with a 360-degree view of data across multiple facets of the supply chain.
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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.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
As fleets nationwide transition to all-electric vehicles for last-mile deliveries, Motiv Power Systems, a sustainable technology company delivering EV solutions for medium-duty trucks and buses, says it is deploying four all-electric step vans with Alsco, a global uniform service company. The zero-emission step vans are built on Motiv’s EPIC F-59 Ford eQVM-approved chassis and will […].
Logistics Bureau
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Having clear expectations is one among the four common mistakes that 3PL companies get into logistics contracts. It’s the power of the draft that is your opportunity to lay down exactly what you want and how it is going to work. Surprisingly, there are still a lot of companies that don’t have a contract! How is this possible? Find out more in this video: Related article on this topic has appeared in our Benchmarking Success site, check this out: How to Prevent Your 3PL Contract from Harming Logi
Overdrive Online
DECEMBER 8, 2020
A national resolution, owner-op Howard Salmon and other advocates believe, could do wonders for awareness to take what progress is being made on treating DIPG to another level. Salmon's son, Liam, continues to suffer from his brain stem tumor. The post One trucker's push for potential national resolution to fight DIPG and other childhood cancers first appeared on Overdrive.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Chicago, United States: – The report comes out as an intelligent and thorough assessment tool as well as a great resource that will help you to… The post Logistics Industry AGV Market Overview and Forecast Report 2020-2025 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2020
More than 60% of consumers say they know how to recycle their smart devices, but just 16% actually do.
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 8, 2020
[Ensure you have all the info you need in these unprecedented times. Subscribe now.] UPS Inc. said it has the capacity to handle the rollout… The post UPS Says It Can Handle Vaccine Rollout, Holiday Parcel Rush appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
NGT News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Landi Renzo USA, the American subsidiary of Landi Renzo Group, a company that specializes in eco-fuel advanced systems for the automotive industry, has received California Air Resources Board (CARB) Certification for the Dedicated/Mono-Fuel CNG Ford MY2021 F-250/350 6.2 L vehicle. “We’re proud to continue delivering the cleanest and best products for fleets across the U.S.,” […].
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Shawn Richard, Vice President Global Air Freight at SEKO Logistics, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Airforwarders Association (AfA), the voice… The post Airforwarders Association elects SEKO’s Richard to Board of Directors 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
Truck News
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Over the last couple of years, I have talked to many organizations and have been fortunate enough to play a business coach’s role to a number of trucking company leaders. For me, all of these folks fall into two categories: bosses or leaders. Determining which category they reside in is important, because it dictates my […].
247 Customs Broker
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Apple Inc. on Tuesday revealed plans to sell AirPods-branded over-the-ear headphones, an expansion of its product lineup in a direct strike against companies like Bose… The post Apple to Sell AirPods Max Over-the-Ear Headphones for $549 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 8, 2020
After a long year, it's time for businesses to strengthen their positions going forward.
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