Truck News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The Private Motor Trucking Council of Canada (PMTC) was invited to speak to the federal Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Communities on Oct. 17, and took the opportunity to express several solutions to the driver shortage. While there is no silver bullet that can solve the labor shortage immediately, there are a number of […].
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Marc Held and Joe Lynch discuss the Fishtail story. Marc is the Co-founder and CEO of Fishtail, a Boston based fintech company that empowers freight forwarders to finance the movement and procurement of goods – for small and medium businesses (SMBs) around the world. About Marc Held. Marc is a serial entrepreneur, specializing in applying advanced artificial intelligence and IoT to the supply chain industry.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The network effect is at the heart of supply chain transformation. Essentially, the network effect exists when all components of the supply chain technology ecosystem work together to improve the performance of the end-to-end supply chain. A yard management system (YMS) is an integral component of this technology ecosystem. As part of our Supply Chain 101 series, we bring you a beginner’s guide to various supply chain technologies.
10xLogistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
This article is directed mostly towards practitioners who operate supply chains within companies which market and sell products. I have done a lot of thinking recently about the discussions going on concerning "is just in time dead" or "on-shoring / near shoring" etc. There are a lot of conversations happening relative to all sorts of strategies for supply chains (and no lack of consultants who want to sell you on the latest and greatest ideas).
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Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Where OEMs in the past could concentrate on securing supply of expensive components, now they have to think about everything that goes into production, including raw materials, too.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Earnings will be $2 to $2.25 a share in the period, United said, resuming a quarterly profit forecast that it had suspended early in the pandemic. Analysts had projected 96 cents on average.
NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
ChargeNet Stations has opened its first DC fast-charging station in an expanding network of electric vehicle (EV) chargers at quick-serve restaurants across California. The DC fast charging network developer is celebrating its first operational station at a South San Francisco Taco Bell location. ChargeNet Stations has a partnership with Diversified Restaurant Group, one of the […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
With the energy transition underway, decarbonization is top of mind for consumers, distributors, and investors alike.
NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Blink Charging Co., an owner and operator of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, is establishing a new manufacturing facility in the United States, which will create new jobs and increase charger production capacity to meet growing market demand. Blink has launched its search to locate a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in the United States […].
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
While the majority of PalletTrader’s market is expected to be what are called “white wood” pallets, the platform can accommodate all other types of pallets.
NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Plug Power Inc., a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions, has signed an agreement with FreezPak Logistics, a third-party food logistics company, to provide fuel cells and hydrogen storage and fueling infrastructure to nine additional sites and nearly 400 lift trucks. The multi-site agreement includes providing hydrogen infrastructure and fuel cells for lift trucks at four […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The loss is a setback for the Amazon Labor Union, which has struggled to expand its influence beyond New York City and even hang on to its gains there.
MTS Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Shippers have many questions around every market, but resin is a hot commodity that brings about its own questions. How did the resin market perform last year amid congesting and operational issues worldwide? How will the resin market move forward as port congestion and terminal issues finally appearing to ease? We take a look at these questions and more in this blog post.
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3PL Links
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: dreamstime.com. Dealing with customer feedback is most businesses’ least favorite task. Today’s supply chain managers are primarily concerned with streamlining the movement of goods from suppliers to customers. Reverse logistics is in the same predicament as the product inflow into warehouses 20 years ago, when businesses were more concerned with the product outflow.
Commercial Carrier Journal
OCTOBER 19, 2022
There are 15 fewer public CNG stations since mid-June 2022.
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Delta , a global provider of power and thermal management solutions, has introduced a brand new Wireless Charging System MOOVair Series – an innovative industrial charging solution for automated electric-driven vehicles. The newly presented MOOVair 1kW Wireless Charging System offers up to 1kW contactless, high efficient charging for all types of 24V/48V batteries, and is suitable for automated e-vehicles that require a frequent battery charge.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Environmental sustainability and business sustainability are complementary, not in opposition, says Andrew Travis, chief operating officer of Onfleet.
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
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 19, 2022
DP World has announced that the construction of its multi-million Euro terminal in Aiud, Romania, is over 50% complete. When complete in 2023, the state-of-the-art 82,000 sq m Aiud intermodal terminal will link an area that contributes 50% of Romania’s industrial GDP directly with rail connections across Europe and all the way to China. DP World’s new terminal will also boast a static storage capacity of 3,000 TEU and create direct links to key export markets.
NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
bp ventures has invested $6 million in all-electric ride-hailing business Freebee, a Miami-based company that provides free, on-demand transportation to local communities through their mobile app Ride Freebee. bp led the business’s $8 million Series A funding round, with support from Freebee’s current infrastructure capital partner, Tensile Mobility.
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 19, 2022
VisionTrack , a leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, has become a delivery partner for Driving for Better Business. The company has teamed up with the free-to-access, government-backed National Highways programme to help private and public sector fleets reduce work-related road risk through the sharing of industry best practice.
NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
U.S. Gain, a company focused on development and distribution of alternative fuel and renewable energy, has signed five new credit generation agreements – expanding their offering of electric vehicle (EV) credit generation services to California fleets. Positioned to handle both charger installation and maintenance while supporting and generating EV credits through California’s Low Carbon Fuel […].
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Asos and its rival Boohoo were seen as a poster children for the shift to online shopping. But they have struggled as people have returned to stores.
Trinity Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The following is an opinion article on AI in supply chains, written by Russ Felker , Chief of Technology (CTO) of Trinity Logistics. Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow its presence in our everyday lives, businesses, and now, supply chains. In a recent MHI Annual Industry Report , 17 percent of respondents said they use AI, with another 45 percent stating they will begin using it in the next five years.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Prologis says it is pulling back on speculative projects, as the business braces for a potential economic downturn.
Dedola Global Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
US Rail Supply Chain Challenges & How DGL Finds Solutions for Importers Using Rail. The global supply chain continues to be volatile in a post-covid world. Importers must face and overcome challenges that include fluctuating rates, fluctuating available space and equipment, significant delays, trucking shortages, and more. Most recently, at Dedola Global Logistics, we’ve helped our customers with issues involving the US rail supply chain due to union negotiations, potential strikes, and impo
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NGT News
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has unveiled the first set of projects funded by the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. The 20 companies will receive a combined […].
Dedola Global Logistics
OCTOBER 19, 2022
US Rail Supply Chain Challenges & How DGL Finds Solutions for Importers Using Rail The global supply chain continues to be volatile in a post-covid world. Importers must face and overcome challenges that include fluctuating rates, fluctuating available space and equipment, significant delays, trucking shortages, and more. Most recently, at Dedola Global Logistics, we’ve helped our customers with issues involving the US rail supply chain due to union negotiations, potential strikes, and impor
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