Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
LOS ANGELES – Kenworth Truck Co. and Toyota Motor North America used Earth Day to present its first new, jointly developed hydrogen fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck to UPS Inc.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Our annual look at the most dangerous occupations in the U.S., as measured by fatal work injury rate.
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Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
During last year’s Roadcheck event, nearly 12,000 trucks and drivers were taken out of service. Don’t be in that number this year.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 22, 2019
Uber has a very powerful brand name. It undoubtedly contributed to Uber Freight’s growth. But if this was a stand-alone prospectus for just Uber Freight, and if the Freight division did not carry the name “Uber,” who would be foolish enough to invest in them? The post What Uber’s IPO Reveals About Uber Freight’s Marketplace Opportunity is Highly Misleading appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
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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
APRIL 22, 2019
One way or another, ZE is going to be part of trucking’s future, as regulatory and social pressures mount around the world to eliminate mobile sources of greenhouse gases and air-borne health hazards.
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Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
Following ‘Move Over Law’ might have prevented this Illinois incident and others.
Kuebix
APRIL 22, 2019
Sustainability initiatives and efforts to “go green” are trending through every industry and many are focusing on the supply chain. There are innumerable reasons why companies are prioritizing sustainability. These reasons range from everything from worries about climate change, the need to save money and streamline operations, to increasingly eco-friendly customer bases and the need to […].
Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
The new rules in CDL schools will go into effect by February 7, 2020.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
The mandate requiring electronic logging devices hasn’t produced the safety results its proponents expected.
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
APRIL 22, 2019
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index fell in February to a reading of 1.71. This is the lowest reading for the index since August 2017 and reflects the easing market conditions for this transportation segment.
Brighter Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Running a small business is all about careful organization and very hard work. The fact that you do not employ a considerable number of people makes it quite challenging to achieve workflow without any difficulties. However, the appearance and growing success of 3PL providers has offered a favorable solution. Hence, how can a small business … Continue reading "How Can A Small Business Benefit From A 3PL".
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 22, 2019
It’s been a rocky start for high-tech wearable devices for the consumer. But the supply chain offers a more fertile ground for growth.
Logistics Management
APRIL 22, 2019
United States Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Elaine Chao announced that DOT has rolled out a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to apply for $900 million in discretionary grant funding through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants Program.
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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.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 22, 2019
Blockchain technology represents one of the most significant advantages that supply chain leaders can utilize to improve logistics and reduce freight spend. As an immutable ledger, blockchain technology, while promising for outbound freight management, has unique implications for inbound logistics management. Shippers need to understand the use of blockchain for inbound logistics management, including where.read More.
Logistics Management
APRIL 22, 2019
The Department of Transportation (DOT), reacting to more than 5,200 comments filed on potential changes to truck driver hours-of-service (HOS) and other regulations, is moving in that direction.
Parade
APRIL 22, 2019
Freight brokerages and logistics companies with capital are aggressively purchasing other companies with technology assets— this behavior has been accelerating, with a different acquisition or merger taking place every two weeks. For example, earlier this year, Redwood Logistics bought Strive Logistics, and combined, they now have over $1 Billion in freight under management.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
Enhanced network expected to gain strength, efficiency from transportation provider’s broad portfolio of services.
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Based on the top Talking Logistics posts and videos this quarter, it’s clear that transportation management remains a hot topic of interest — everything from how to navigate the twists and turns of the market to how to leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement. Even our most popular post, which dealt with excess inventory and yard management, had a transportation bent to it.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
Freight insurance helps to ease the burden of accidents and natural occurrences that can impact goods. Let’s take a closer look at who is covered, when to take responsibility and more.
Freight Center
APRIL 22, 2019
Did you know that freight shipping costs more for residential service than for commercial service? The difference between the two isn’t as clear as you may think. Let’s take a look at the differences, starting with some basic processes in the shipping world. Most freight shipping isn’t done by one truck. In fact, almost all freight shipping is done LTL (Less than TruckLoad) , which is used when a shipment is smaller and just a part of the truck is used.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
Rate contracts are most valuable when there are imbalances in supply and demand. These imbalances will lead to fluctuating rates that can grow to be a financial burden for your business. Learn more about contracts and why entering one might be right for you.
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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.
Freight Center
APRIL 22, 2019
Did you know that freight shipping costs more for residential service than for commercial service? The difference between the two isn’t as clear as you may think. Let’s take a look at the differences, starting with some basic processes in the shipping world. Most freight shipping isn’t done by one truck. In fact, almost all freight shipping is done LTL (Less than TruckLoad) , which is used when a shipment is smaller and just a part of the truck is used.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
When making a freight claim, it’s important to know what’s covered by liability and what’s covered by insurance. Learn the difference between the two.
Freight Center
APRIL 22, 2019
Did you know that freight shipping costs more for residential service than for commercial service? The difference between the two isn’t as clear as you may think. Let’s take a look at the differences, starting with some basic processes in the shipping world. Most freight shipping isn’t done by one truck. In fact, almost all freight shipping is done LTL (Less than TruckLoad) , which is used when a shipment is smaller and just a part of the truck is used.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
When making a freight claim, it’s important to know what’s covered by liability and what’s covered by insurance. Learn the difference between the two.
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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 22, 2019
In the last session of our Service & Sales course, our professor stated that “partnerships with distribution channels and suppliers create extra value for its customers”. And also, our Logistics Professor said that outsourcing of logistic services as a very intelligent decision in many cases. So, I asked myself, what exactly are the advantages of outsourcing logistics external companies and how can extra value for the customers.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
Freight costs can fluctuate based on the states involved in the shipping process. Here’s a list of shipping facts you should know about each state.
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 22, 2019
DSV Announces Plans to Build a Gateway to Scandinavia Located optimally on Zealand in Denmark, the planned warehouse facility of more than 150,000 m2 will become DSV’s largest hub in Northern Europe, and thereby a future gateway from Denmark to Scandinavia. The construction of the new facility is well underway no more […].
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