Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
Various scenarios for Brexit are being discussed in advance of Britain’s departure from the EU. In the meantime, shippers, ports, and transportation and logistics providers have all launched a number of initiatives in order to prepare for the worst-case scenario: the“hard Brexit.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 3, 2019
WMS product development roadmaps vary by provider, but there is substantial overlap among the development initiatives of leading WMS providers. Key topics include machine learning, optimization, automation integration, and interoperability. This article captures the “essence of the essence” of the development plans of the leadings WMS suppliers today.
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Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
The nation’s top carriers are making every effort to extend the trucking rally, satisfy customer needs and differentiate themselves in a cutthroat market.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2019
American Trucking Associations has launched a new media campaign highlighting the personal toll of the nation’s deteriorating infrastructure.
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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
APRIL 3, 2019
This investment will allow Truckstop.com to better serve its customers by significantly increasing the number of development professionals employed by the company and thereby increase the quality and quantity of products offered.
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Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
Global freight transportation and logistics services provider XPO Logistics announced today it has added last mile capabilities to XPO Connect, its cloud-based digital freight marketplace.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2019
The dos and don’ts of interviewing and hiring someone with a record.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have released a final report on the feasibility of deploying clean truck technology to begin meeting the ambitious zero-emissions goals set by the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP).
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2019
NACFE is looking for regional fleets to join its Run on Less Regional fuel efficiency roadshow. Are you in?
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
GlobalTranz
APRIL 3, 2019
Inbound freight consolidation is an effective way to gain control over inbound freight and reduce costs. Inbound freight management is exceedingly complex, and this complexity is only increasing as the number of retailers interested in engaging in omnichannel retail increases. While many practices can help shippers and vendors improve inbound freight management, the use of.read More.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2019
Although the economy and freight growth appear to be slowing, OEM line rates have not been impacted yet.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
Having trucks backed up in the yard waiting to be loaded or unloaded can get pretty expensive. Yard management systems (YMS) help fill the gaps and create better supply chain efficiencies.
WorkWave
APRIL 3, 2019
Time To Read: 2 minutes The right pest control software can not only help you run your business and improve efficiency, but it can also help you to work smarter. Finding the right software can be a challenge – especially when there are so many pest control software solutions to choose from. That’s why our WorkWave professionals took a look into the most pressing pest management business needs, and developed the 2019 Buyer’s Guide to Pest Control Software to help you figure out which softwa
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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
APRIL 3, 2019
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based GlobalTranz, a full-service 3PL focused on freight brokerage and technology, remains active on the acquisition front, with the company announcing this week it has brought Chicago-based Circle 8 Logistics into the fold.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2019
Company making its largest, one-year capital investment in new trailers in its history.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2019
If you’ve recently joined an organization or moved into a new role that is directly related to procurement, it can be challenging to know where to start.
Food Logistics
APRIL 3, 2019
Transflo Introduces Velocity+, an end-to-end business management platform for freight brokers and 3PLs.
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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
APRIL 3, 2019
Apps are an end-to-end business management platform for freight brokers and 3PLs
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
A recent report issued by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) questions if the driver shortage is as bad as it’s purported to be within industry circles.
GoShip Blog
APRIL 3, 2019
One of the main factors of a positive experience with a shipping provider is getting an accurate freight quote without hidden charges. Sometimes shippers see delivery from a different perspective than drivers and carriers do. Limited access shipping locations often cause confusion among shippers, and extra fees can surprise shippers who are not aware of what limited access areas are.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
With a 0.002-cent decline, this week’s average is at $3.078 per gallon. Despite the decline, the diesel average has been up in five of the last seven weeks, with last week’s average up 1 cent to $3.080.
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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 Bureau
APRIL 3, 2019
At a recent seminar, Steven Thacker talks about Supply Chain KPIs – Key Performance Indicators. Watch the full video below. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com. Phone: +61 417 417 307. P.S. Please feel free to leave a comment and tell us what other information or tips you would like to hear.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
The index ISM uses to measure non-manufacturing growth—known as the NMI– fell 3.6% to 57.4 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth is occurring) in March, following a 3% gain from January to February.
Blue Horseshoe Solutions
APRIL 3, 2019
Sometimes, the things you think should be easy end up being time consuming with too many steps to get to the end of job. If you ship packages to your customers, you know this issue all too well. You want to find the most effective shipping method for the best rate. Blue Horseshoe’s Supply […]. The post Supply Chain Cloud Ship Module appeared first on ERP Implementation & Supply Chain Consulting - Blue Horseshoe.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2019
Logistics Management’s Jeff Berman recently caught up with UPS Freight President Rich McArdle on a wide variety of topics, including LTL pricing.
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
APRIL 3, 2019
The secret to service-driven planning is probability forecasting and stock mix optimization.
Camelot 3PL Software
APRIL 3, 2019
For most companies, the goal of implementing new software is to become better, faster, and more capable of handling growing business demands. In the last blog post , we looked at the five W’s that help to set expectations for a successful software implementation. We will now delve into HOW to successfully implement, and identify several key success factors for every project.
World Food Programme Logistics
APRIL 3, 2019
In the aftermath of two cyclones, the spirit of Mozambican mothers remains unbroken As the stories of these women show, the road to recovery after cyclones Idai and Kenneth will take months, if not years. While the World Food Programme (WFP) is planning reconstruction projects as part of its response, the next harvest will happen only in March. This means affected communities will have to rely on humanitarian assistance for several months before they get back on their feet.
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