SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 19, 2019

It is 2019, and we are not too far off from experiencing a wacky robotic future predicted by Back to The Future. We may not have flying cars just yet, but Singapore is right on top of technological boom, of course, with robots and electronics taking over tasks like taking orders and serving food. Futuristic […]. The post New Technologies for the Food & Beverage Industry appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 19, 2019

"Autonomous Vehicle Driver & Operations Specialist" is a 12-credit course and is open only to Class A CDL holders at an Arizona college.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 19, 2019

Using technology in the warehouse is one of the most effective ways to improve inventory management and reduce returns. Since returns represent a significant cost to companies, it is imperative for retailers to take steps to improve inventory management and manage returns. Gaining control over returns is easier when systems are in place to automate.read More.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 19, 2019

The drivers of the future will become more knowledgeable and higher paid. They will be expected to do more. They will be pilots of advanced automation rather than truck drivers.

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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.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

Retailers are leveraging LTL shipping to help them keep up with rapidly-changing customer expectations. Learn more about how LTL shipping can help you focus your logistics strategy to be more efficient.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2019

Sometimes things go as planned and sometimes they don’t. However, even when they don’t go as planned, this create a huge business opportunity. In an effort to promote sustainability, many towns and cities, mine included, have begun to crack down on plastic bags in stores. And when I say crack down, I mean they banned them. Other stores, such as Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s offer incentives to customers that bring reusable bags.

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Fleet Owner

JULY 19, 2019

ACT sets its preliminary estimate at 6,200 units for June; FTR reports 343,000 trailer orders over the last 12 months

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Overdrive Online

JULY 19, 2019

Introducing Hartsville, Tenn.-based Tommy and Linda Bryant of Hartsville, Tenn., mid-careers but brand-new to trucking and operating a team. Would they use a 5/5 split if it were an option? You bet. Introducing Hartsville, Tenn.-based Tommy and Linda Bryant of Hartsville, Tenn., mid-careers but brand-new to trucking and operating a team. Would they use a 5/5 split if it were an option?

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Fleet Owner

JULY 19, 2019

In the second quarter, the group’s truck deliveries jumped 10%, propelled by a 35% surge in North America.

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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 Network Optimization Software

Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2019

We’re getting ready for a heat wave here in Boston. Temperatures are supposed to reach 100F tomorrow and Sunday. The National Weather Service has issued an “Excessive Heat Warning” for the area, advising residents to take extra precautions if you spend time outside. What do you do in this heat? Go to the beach or. The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (July 19, 2019) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

Optimizing your truckload shipping strategy will help you prepare for potential shifts in what the market demands. Learn more about what your strategy can do for you, and what signs point to an upgrade.

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NGT News

JULY 19, 2019

Agility Fuel Solutions, a provider of clean fuel solutions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, has received 2020 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification for its 488LPI propane autogas engine for sale in truck and bus applications. The 488LPI is built using Agility’s patented liquid propane injection technology to ensure consistent injection of propane in […].

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

Throughout the LTL shipping industry, dimensionalizers are being leveraged by freight carriers. Learn the impact of this technology on shippers and the importance of accurate dimensions.

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Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Logistics Manager

JULY 19, 2019

Hapag-Lloyd has announced two new services, the South-East India – Europe Express Service (IEX) African liner services and the MIAX (Middle East-India-Africa Express) to commence operations in October 2019. Hapag Lloyd said they are looking to further strengthen and optimize its market-leading position in South-east India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh to and from North Europe.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

For the past year, shipping capacity has been incredibly tight, leaving shippers and carriers wondering when things will improve. Take a look at existing trends and signs pointing to an improved market.

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Logistics Management

JULY 19, 2019

Rail carloads––at 220,759––fell 8.2%, and intermodal units––at 227,700––were off 6.9%.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

Without truck drivers, the freight shipping industry would come to a screeching halt. We look at what it's really like to be behind the wheel.

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The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 19, 2019

Filing period opens and the commission offers advice to employers.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

The fourth quarter is the peak of RFP/RFQ season. Before you dive into the process, there are several questions you should ask yourself.

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NGT News

JULY 19, 2019

Consumers Energy has approved more than 125 rebates for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for drivers across Michigan. The incentives include 92 rebates, worth $5,000 apiece, that Consumers Energy’s PowerMIDrive program is providing for chargers at workplaces and in public locations. The recipients will install the charging stations throughout Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.

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Freightquote

JULY 19, 2019

Learn more about the freight shipping trends expected to impact the industry through 2019.

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Advertiser: GEP

How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.

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Truck News

JULY 19, 2019

Water runs downhill and so does crude oil. Well, at least oil is running south of the border.

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Paragon

JULY 19, 2019

The post Green Trucking Now: Advanced Route Optimization Immediately Cuts Miles, Emissions, Congestion and Costs appeared first on Paragon Routing.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2019

Spanish storage systems expert AR Racking has confirmed it will be present at IMHX, the largest event within the logistics and supply chain industries in the UK. This year, more than 400 companies will be present. AR Racking – with a commercial presence in more than 60 countries – confirms its commitment to the UK market with a continuous growth in the investment made in business infrastructure.

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 19, 2019

Swisslog Shines Spotlight on Data-driven Automation and Advanced Warehouse Solutions Swisslog presented their very own fully customized, data-driven software solution, SynQ Warehouse Management System (SynQ),… The post Swisslog Shines Spotlight on Data-driven Automation and Advanced Warehouse Solutions appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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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.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 19, 2019

Turkish Cargo has performed another life-saving transportation operation with an endangered griffon vulture. The 1.5-year old rare griffon vulture named Dobrila, the last chain of the ecological system and living in the Uvac canyon of Serbia only in Europe, became exhausted while flying towards the east on its seasonal migration route, and landed in Sanliurfa.

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 19, 2019

Hapag Lloyd Announces New Services Hapag-Lloyd has announced two new services, the South-East India – Europe Express Service (IEX) African liner services and the MIAX… The post Hapag Lloyd Announces New Services appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Airfreight Logistics

JULY 19, 2019

The Air Cargo Carrier division of Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Atlantic Cargo , was recently awarded their first-ever Cargo iQ certification from Cargo iQ , an IATA interest group with the mission of creating and implementing quality standards for the worldwide air cargo industry. The award was in recognition of their commitment to ‘best-in-class’ customer service and operational resilience.

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