Bottles, Barrels and the Business of Beverage Distribution
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 23, 2019
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Learning to shift up in a driving career
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 23, 2019
There’s no one level of professional driving that’s necessarily right for everyone. That was one takeaway from the “Shift Into Success” class held Thursday at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas.
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Quick Ship Standards: Best Practices to Get Where You Want to Go
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 23, 2019
Quick ship standards refer to the processes and technologies in use that optimize order fulfillment and exceed customer expectations for fast delivery. In other words, such measures give companies the ability to compete with Amazon, Target, and Walmart. To achieve faster order fulfillment and expedite delivery, shippers need to know challenges, the benefits, and a.read More.
Reducing Damage in the Supply Chain and Cold Chain
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2019
There are steps every touchpoint in the supply chain can take to ensure the best possible product quality.
Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry
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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.
UPS seeks to expand nascent drone delivery service
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 23, 2019
After months of testing at North Carolina hospital, carrier files petition with FAA to bring service to more health care networks.
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FTR: Shippers Conditions Index improves again in June
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 23, 2019
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) rose to a good positive reading in June of 8.8, up two points from the updated May measure. The June SCI reading is the strongest since February 2016. Freight-related indicators are mixed.
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 23, 2019)
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2019
Our Logistics Leaders for Type 1 Diabetes Cure Team jerseys are on order! A big thank you to our Century Team Sponsors BluJay Solutions, C.H. Robinson, and Descartes Systems Group for your support! Our team members will be styling in these jerseys as they train for their upcoming rides in Sonoma, CA, Saratoga Springs, NY, Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 23, 2019).
In-cab alert system set up for Colorado Rockies
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 23, 2019
Pre-pass now alerts drivers of steep grades, runaway truck ramps and winter chain-up sites on I-70.
US Factories Shrink as Result of Weak Demand, Trade Tensions
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AUGUST 23, 2019
Retail remains healthy, but trade tensions and weak global demand contribute to industry shrinkage.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
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 promotes Fisher to technology editor
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AUGUST 23, 2019
Josh Fisher has been promoted to Fleet Owner's technology editor, a new position for the publication.
North Carolina DOT Drafts Plan to Boost EV Adoption
NGT News
AUGUST 23, 2019
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is seeking public comments on a draft plan to boost the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road. The draft plan is the result of Gov. Roy Cooper’s Executive Order No. 80, which called upon the NCDOT to develop a plan to increase the number of zero-emission […]. The post North Carolina DOT Drafts Plan to Boost EV Adoption appeared first on NGT News.
For Flagg Incorporated only the best will do
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 23, 2019
So they chose the best-selling medium-duty truck in North America.
Are You Shipping Air? Meet Minimum Order Requirement with Order Fill-up
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AUGUST 23, 2019
You know the challenge. You’re pulling together an order of item ‘A’ to a supplier and you realize that you are below the minimum requirement for order value, volume or weight for your supplier to fulfill that order. So what do you do? Maybe just throw a few extra of item ‘A’ in, order some of item ‘B’ to bump you up towards the minimum requirement and top off the rest of the order with item ‘C’ because the cost per unit is enough to push you to the minimum requirement (even though there is no f
How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience
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,
How to Manage Increasing Labeling Demands
Logistics Management
AUGUST 23, 2019
Download the report to learn best practices for managing those increasing label demands.
Mazars Food and Beverage Forum | New York
Mazars Ledger
AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Food & Beverage September 23, 2019 | New York, NY Learn more about this event. Description The Mazars Food and Beverage… The post Mazars Food and Beverage Forum | New York appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
The Benefits of Blast Freezing for Shipping
FW Logsitcs
AUGUST 23, 2019
If your company needs to ship large quantities of perishable or frozen foods, you should consider investing in a blast freezer or blast chiller. These are temperature-controlled units that rapidly cool food down for safer storage. . During the rapid chilling process, tiny ice crystals form on the freezer’s contents. Small crystals that form during rapid cooling are less likely to damage the food’s appearance and taste than the larger ice crystals that often form during slow cooling. .
Mazars Food and Beverage Forum – Pennsylvania
Mazars Ledger
AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Food & Beverage October 17, 2019 | Bensalem, PA Learn more about this event. Description The Mazars Food and Beverage Executive… The post Mazars Food and Beverage Forum – Pennsylvania appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
Mastering Order Management: Backorders & Out-of-Stock Inventory
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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.
Tennessee-based Army veteran wins Trucking’s Top Rookie award
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 23, 2019
Dwight Arnold, of Clarksville, Tennessee, is the 2019 winner of the Mike O’Connell Trucking’s Top Rookie Award. A 38-year-old Army veteran is the winner of… The post Tennessee-based Army veteran wins Trucking’s Top Rookie award appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Consumer Products Forum
Mazars Ledger
AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Consumer Products October 29, 2019 | New York, NY Register for the event here. Description Join Mazars USA for… The post Mazars Consumer Products Forum appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
C.H. Robinson updating ‘Carrier Advantage’ incentive program for partner owner-ops and fleets
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 23, 2019
The C.H. Robinson booth at the Great American Trucking Show got a big upgrade this year at more than twice the size of their physical… The post C.H. Robinson updating ‘Carrier Advantage’ incentive program for partner owner-ops and fleets appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Food and Beverage Forum | New York
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AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Food & Beverage September 23, 2019 | New York, NY Learn more about this event. Description The Mazars Food and Beverage […]. The post Mazars Food and Beverage Forum | New York appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.
Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability
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.
Furniture Logistics Market 2019 Growth Opportunities, Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Geographic Segmentation Till 2026
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 23, 2019
The Global Furniture Logistics Market report offers a high-quality, accurate, and comprehensive research study to equip players with valuable insights for making strategic business choices.… The post Furniture Logistics Market 2019 Growth Opportunities, Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Geographic Segmentation Till 2026 appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Food and Beverage Forum – Pennsylvania
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AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Food & Beverage October 17, 2019 | Bensalem, PA Learn more about this event. Description The Mazars Food and Beverage Executive […]. The post Mazars Food and Beverage Forum – Pennsylvania appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.
Driver’s role in ‘driverless trucks’ explored in GATS panel
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 23, 2019
Paul Schlegel of Starsky Robotics, the company’s senior vice president of trucking operations, joined Pronto.ai’s co-founder Ognen Stojanovski in a panel at the Great American… The post Driver’s role in ‘driverless trucks’ explored in GATS panel appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Consumer Products Forum
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AUGUST 23, 2019
FORUM | Consumer Products October 29, 2019 | New York, NY Register for the event here. Description Join Mazars USA for […]. The post Mazars Consumer Products Forum appeared first on The Ledger - Mazars USA.
What Your Order Management System Should Be Doing
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To continue scaling your omnichannel business, you need to manage a lot of orders across a lot of different channels and marketplaces. Some brands do this by hand. Some try to force their ERP to manage it. Others rely on a complex system of cross-referencing the dashboards of their various channels. None of these is an effective or sustainable solution.
Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 23, 2019)
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AUGUST 23, 2019
Our Logistics Leaders for Type 1 Diabetes Cure Team jerseys are on order! A big thank you to our Century Team Sponsors BluJay Solutions, C.H.… The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 23, 2019) appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Mazars Food and Beverage Forum – New York
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AUGUST 23, 2019
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This Week in Logistics News (August 17 – 23)
247 Customs Broker
AUGUST 23, 2019
What is this inverted yield curve talk all about? Well, I know a little about it. A little bit. Does it mean that a recession… The post This Week in Logistics News (August 17 – 23) appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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