Food Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Transitioning much of the burden from manual processes to automated tools enables companies to pivot and adjust to the broader economy's known and new impacts.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Doug Waggoner and Joe Lynch discuss the year ahead. Doug is the CEO of Echo Global Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. About Doug Waggoner. Doug Waggoner has served as Chief Executive Officer of Echo Global Logistics since December 2006 and was a Board member from 2008-2021. Waggoner served as Chairman of the Board from 2015 until 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

As the saying goes, new year new you. And for many people that means making significant changes on January 1. An emerging trend over the last few years has been “dry January” where people abstain from alcohol for the first month of the year. For the makers of non-alcoholic beer, wine, and spirits, this is great for business. It used to be that there was only 1 type of non-alcoholic beer, which was an overly bitter and generally tasteless alternative to the real stuff.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Unless you’re being rushed in on a gurney, bleeding from a gunshot wound or knife stabbing, or you’re in active cardiac arrest, there is nothing urgent about a hospital emergency room. I spent 7 hours in an ER this past Wednesday night into Thursday morning. I won’t go into the details, but I wasn’t there. Read more. The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 6, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

JANUARY 6, 2023

Diesel-powered equipment accounts for more than 70% of all fine particulate matter emissions from U.S. transportation sources, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists.

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NGT News

JANUARY 6, 2023

ElDorado National (California) or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group Inc., is delivering E-Z Rider II buses, equipped with a hybrid-electric powertrain, to the Georgia Institute of Technology. A total of nine buses will be in operation on the campus in Atlanta, Ga. Through its partner, Creative Bus Sales, ENC has started delivering the first […]. The post ENC Delivers E-Z Rider II Buses to Georgia Institute of Technology appeared first on NGT News.

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Overdrive Online

JANUARY 6, 2023

Asked in the final month of 2022 to assess prospects for business income in 2023, 6 in 10 owners saw either a downtick coming or more of the same as the challenging year of 2022. This episode of Overdrive Radio in part offers strategies for dealing.

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NGT News

JANUARY 6, 2023

OPAL Fuels Inc., a producer and distributor of renewable natural gas (RNG), has opened Florida’s first landfill gas to RNG facility at the New River Solid Waste Association (NRSWA) municipal solid waste landfill with a successfully completed its ramp-up period. Located in Raiford, Fla., the facility captures naturally occurring biogas from the decomposition of organic […].

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 6, 2023

Rail carloads—at 842,171—decreased 4.4%, or 38,476 carloads, annually, in December, noted AAR. Intermodal containers and trailers—at 900,213—fell 5.2%, or 49,107 units.

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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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Blue Grace Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

Supply Chain Improving but Recession Could Be a Step Back Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. News. Press. Whitepaper. Case Study. Webinars. Indexes. Search. Search. BlueGrace Logistics. BlueGrace Logistics’ COO Adam Blankenship says shipping costs are stabilizing “after a period of historically high levels for the past couple years.”. Louis Llovio | Business Observer.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2023

The chemical industry faces challenges such as volatile raw material prices, shortages , supply chain disruption, and more. The chemicals industry is one of the most important sectors, with 96 percent of all manufactured goods depending on them. With many moving parts and various stakeholders involved in the chemical supply chain, there are several challenges this industry faces.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Mushiny, a leading supplier of complete solutions for the use of autonomous mobile robots, is consistently continuing its successful entry into the European market by establishing its own branch offices. Mushiny Robotics Europe GmbH, headquartered in the Lower Saxon municipality of Stuhr near Bremen, is making a start. “With the important logistics location of Bremen in the neighbourhood and excellent transport links to the ports along the North Sea coast, we now have the ideal base to pro

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 6, 2023

Everyone has heard the terms SKU, UPC, and barcode, but most of us have never understood the subtle differences between them. As a result, many people use these terms interchangeably or incorrectly, adding to the confusion. SKUs, UPCs, and barcodes do have one thing in common: they’re all codes used to identify and track things. Each is used in different ways, for different reasons.

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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 Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

A leading palletised freight delivery company is enjoying important operational benefits and reduced costs after replacing its diesel materials handling fleet with electric forklifts. Working in partnership with battery specialist Hoppecke, Freightroute is also reducing its impact on the environment, while a quieter MHE solution is fostering a more harmonious relationship with neighbouring residents and businesses.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Keeping business going has been a significant challenge for companies without robust supply chains or contingency plans.

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Camelot 3PL Software

JANUARY 6, 2023

Carrier integration with a warehouse management system (WMS) refers to the integration of a transportation company’s systems with the systems used by a warehouse to manage the storage, handling, and movement of goods. This integration allows the warehouse and the carrier to share information and collaborate more effectively in the fulfillment of orders and the delivery of goods.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Keeping business going has been a significant challenge for companies without robust supply chains or contingency plans.

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Loginext

JANUARY 6, 2023

Let's dive into the latest trend in the retail industry- Phygital Stores. Learn about the Phygital experience that companies will look to offer their customers for maximum satisfaction. The post <strong>How to Deliver a Great Phygital Experience?</strong> appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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NGT News

JANUARY 6, 2023

Electric vehicle (EV) charging provider ChargePoint Holdings Inc., Mercedes-Benz and MN8 Energy are planning to rapidly expand the availability of DC fast charging with the development of over 400 charging hubs across the U.S. and Canada. Powered by the ChargePoint network, the Mercedes-Benz charging hubs will be in key cities and urban population centers, along […].

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, present in Poznań since 1998, and ESA logistika have opened a 50,000 sq.m tyre warehouse where tyres will be shipped for further distribution. What particularly distinguishes the complete warehousing processes that are implemented for Bridgestone is several sustainable solutions that allow obtaining BREEAM Excellent certification.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

Paul Lynam has been named the new Managing Director of Jungheinrich UK, an industry-leading intralogistics supplier. It is a role he will combine with his current position as MD of Jungheinrich Ireland, a position he has held for the last two years. Lynam is on a mission to help businesses dependent on material handling/intralogistics respond to a fast-changing world.

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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

JANUARY 6, 2023

Kite, an employee share-owned company, is paving the way for logistics as one of the first UK businesses to incorporate warehouse drone technology into its materials handling operation. Next generation technology, inventAIRy XL, provides automated inventory control in rack and pallet warehouses whilst offering unrivalled efficiency. It has allowed Kite Packaging to significantly improve their processes by undertaking the responsibility of stock checking, enabling the company’s workforce to focus

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