Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
We’re a couple of weeks into the New Year and it seems like a good time to reflect on what I see as some of the key issues facing the trucking industry this year as it applies to fuel efficiency. Vehicle electrification: That’s a big one.
Stord
JANUARY 22, 2018
Whether you are a small business owner or a corporate logistics manager, it’s crucial to stay attuned to the most innovative ways to optimize your distribution network. Individually-owned businesses can operate with great autonomy and fast reaction times. It’s imperative for corporations to achieve the same capacity to react to market demands by improving their distribution efficiencies.
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Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America broke two sales records in last year, making 2017 its new benchmark. The first of those records is retail sales.
Material Handling and Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
Manhattan Associates Inc. has introduced Customer Engagement, a solution that gives gives retailers the ability to personalize shopping experiences by incorporating social media conversations.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
LAS VEGAS. Wabco announced it will showcase advanced aftermarket solutions for distributors, workshops and fleet operators at the 2018 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) here in Las Vegas this week.
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Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
CEOs across a wide swath of industries are struggling to recruit and retain workers. And that’s only going to grow in difficulty.
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 22, 2018
An organization has put created a Hall of Fame for Logistics. Some of the names are what you would expect, some make sense but are unexpected, and there are names that should not be there and glaring omissions. The post The Logistics Hall of Fame appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo comes to Long Beach, CA, April 30-May 3 to show the latest transportation technologies, drive trains, clean fuels and more.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 22, 2018
Going back to the Industrial Internet of things (IIoT), the use of Internet-connected technology increases risk in manufacturing. However, the risk is well worth it. The total number of consumer and business connected devices is expected to grow by 11.9 billion in 2018 alone, reports Michael Kotelec of Manufacturing.net , and this will bring a strong, robust boost to efficiency and productivity in manufacturing.
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
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
Poll also found that while freight damage declined as a concern, customs clearance became a “roadblock” for international shipments.
Trinity Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
The week of January 15, the Trinity Foundation continued to support the local community by presenting Susan Kent, Director of Love Inc., with a contribution that will benefit the non-profit’s newest project, the C.R.O.S.S. building (Community Resource & Occupational Service Station). The C.R.O.S.S. building, located in Seaford, will house Code Purple Sussex County’s supportive services.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
LAS VEGAS. Kinedyne introduced a family of new ultra-heavy-duty load securement straps during this week’s Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2018.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
It’s safe to say that the pace of change in supply chain management, especially from a technology standpoint, has continued to accelerate. Everybody seems to be talking about the digital supply chain these days, but what exactly does that mean? Why is it important? What are some of the key capabilities companies need, not only to keep pace with this change, but also to find new avenues for growth and differentiation?
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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.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
One way to be successful in sales is to look at what customers and prospects expect from a sales rep. In other words, put yourself in your customer’s shoes.
Logistics Manager
JANUARY 22, 2018
CEVA Logistics has further extended its warehousing contract with Colgate-Palmolive in Malaysia. The new three-year deal extends the two companies’ working relationship to more than 18 years together. The renewed deal involves CEVA managing more than 140,000 sq feet of warehousing covering 14,000 pallet positions in order to deliver distribution, cross border transportation to Thailand and Singapore, imports and exports with local clearances and a valued-added Cross-Dock service in Singapore.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
After more than 20 years working in print and pressrooms, Dan Donegan has taken over as Modagrafics' operations director. The Rolling Meadows, IL-based fleet, retail and decor graphics company creates brand-marketing campaigns in the U.S. and Canada.
Logistics Manager
JANUARY 22, 2018
Chevron Shipping Company ( CSC ) has further cemented its long-standing relationship with the GAC Group by awarding a global three-year ship agency contract for both crude and LNG vessels. The new agreement secures GAC’s status as Chevron’s exclusive global agent in a partnership that spans more than 20 years, more than 15 of which have seen GAC as its sole global agent.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for November fell back from the spike measured in October to a more sustainable level with a 5.8 reading.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 22, 2018
The need for tech expertise is greater than it has ever been — and growing. The increasing sophistication of information systems, coupled with business’s ever-expanding reliance on technology to handle critical processes, raises big questions about where that support is going to come from in the years ahead. Companies need to start thinking about I.T. talent as a supply chain unto itself.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
Bendix adds BA203 to 20K friction aftermarket line. Timken releases five new training videos released for HDAW.
Airfreight Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
Emirates SkyCargo recently introduced pharma corridors, offering additional protection across selected stations in its network for pharmaceutical cargo. The cargo carrier is working with ground handling partners and other stakeholders at multiple cities across its global network in order to ensure that handling operations for pharmaceuticals at these stations are uniform and comply with either EU Good Distribution Practices (GDP) or IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators ( CEIV )
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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.
Fleet Owner
JANUARY 22, 2018
Sector sales in the United States projected to reach $30.8 billion in 2018.
Airfreight Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
DHL Global Forwarding recently moved two giant pandas from Chengdu, China to Ahtari, Finland. The male, Huá Bào, or Pyry by its new Finnish name, aged four, and the female, Jín Bàobào, or Lumi, aged three, arrived at Helsinki-Vantaa airport in Finland on January 18 on their own charter flight. The journey of the pandas from the Dujiangya giant panda center took them first to the Chengdu airport on January 17, from where they were flown 6,500 kilometers directly to Helsinki on an Iljushin 76 frei
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 22, 2018
Manhattan Associates has unveiled Push Possible, new branding designed to reflect the company’s relentless commitment to innovation and its expanding suite of business offerings. Built upon Manhattan’s quarter century of commitment to its clients, the new look underscores the company’s unique capacity to unite supply chain, inventory and omnichannel solutions into a customer-centric set of solutions that empower its customers to Push Possible every day.
Airfreight Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
CEVA Logistics has further extended its warehousing contract with Colgate-Palmolive in Malaysia. The new three-year deal extends the two companies’ working relationship to more than 18 years together. The renewed deal involves CEVA managing more than 140,000 sq feet of warehousing covering 14,000 pallet positions in order to deliver distribution, cross border transportation to Thailand and Singapore, imports and exports with local clearances and a valued-added Cross-Dock service in Singapore.
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Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 22, 2018
The post Internet of supply chain appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Odyssey Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
Monday, January 22, 2018 – Another winter storm is impacting freight transportation today, as Winter Storm Jaxon brings snow, sleet, and freezing rain to the Plains and upper Midwest. Some areas are experiencing blizzard or near-blizzard conditions which will lead to dangerous travel conditions through the afternoon and evening commute. Authorities warn that blowing and.
Material Handling and Logistics
JANUARY 22, 2018
Imagine moving cargo across continents as smoothly as computers process data. It may seem impossible today, but the physical Internet could be embedded into freight supply chains by 2050. Today, the physical Internet is an amorphous construct, with its scope and limits undefined. If its full potential is ever realized, then it will have the power to transform the movement of goods and people.
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