Talking Logistics
MARCH 13, 2023
After a decade of acquisitions, XPO Logistics announced in March 2022 that it planned to “separate its brokered transportation services from its less-than-truckload (LTL) business in North America [and] divest its European business and North American intermodal operation.” According to XPO’s CEO Brad Jacobs, “Our experience is that customers want high levels of service and.
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 13, 2023
Kara Brown and Joe Lynch discuss lead gen for logistics. Kara is the Founder and CRO of LeadCoverage , the premier B2B marketing and PR firm dedicated to helping logistics companies increase lead generation through targeted marketing strategies and media coverage. About Kara Brown Kara Brown is the Founder and CRO of LeadCoverage, the premier B2B marketing and PR firm dedicated to helping logistics companies increase lead generation through targeted marketing strategies and media coverage.
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Logistics Management
MARCH 13, 2023
After a banner year for materials handling automation indicators last year, our annual equipment outlook survey reveals a more conservative approach to spending on automation, equipment and related software—however, the indicators didn’t decline drastically.
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 13, 2023
A package of four bills are aimed at supporting the adoption of hydrogen in energy-intensive sectors, including trucking. Also: Navistar recalls 32,000 trucks; TCA names new Chairman; bill to help military vets get CDLs reintroduced; more.
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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.
Logistics Management
MARCH 13, 2023
A long-time mainstay in productive warehouse environments, WMS is more than proving its value in today’s resource constrained business environment.
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Logistics Management
MARCH 13, 2023
A new Korn Ferry survey of supply chain leaders identifies key changes in the function and the skills and experiences needed to succeed in this new environment.
Blue Grace Logistics
MARCH 13, 2023
Girl Scout Cookies Crumble Under Supply Chain Woes Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics For some Girl Scouts and their bake sale fans, it’s shaping up to be another tough cookie season. Kim Bellware | Reporter, The Washington Post March 13, 2023 Blame the coronavirus pandemic for the wildly vacillating supply and demand over the past two years: a surplus of unsold cookies in 2021 and supply chain issues in
Logistics Management
MARCH 13, 2023
Three of our top parcel industry sources offer their respective takes on the most consumer-facing segment of freight transportation and logistics parcel and last-mile delivery. Even though pandemic-related conditions have changed, high pricing remains, which is increasingly putting shippers in the position of carefully considering their options.
NGT News
MARCH 13, 2023
Commercial electric vehicle company Vicinity Motor Corp. says its new 100,000 square-foot manufacturing campus in Ferndale, Wash., has received its certificate of occupancy and is ready to host Vicinity’s operations. The Ferndale facility is located near the company’s headquarters in Aldergrove, B.C., with easy access to port, rail, and truck shipping and receiving facilities.
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 Management
MARCH 13, 2023
After going “virtual” in 2021 due to the global COVID pandemic, ProMat is back in Chicago for a live, in-person event for 2023—and it’s going to be big. As the largest international materials handling, logistics and supply chain show and conference, ProMat 2023, produced by show sponsor MHI, will feature exhibits from more than 1,000 of the world’s top manufacturing and supply chain solution providers in more than 560,000 square feet of exhibit space—about 35% larger than in 2019.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
President Biden has announced new standards to require that all construction materials used in federal infrastructure projects be made in America. But is it possible?
Shippeo
MARCH 13, 2023
Every great story is like a journey, and every journey needs a map. That’s where a story outline comes in. Just as maps help travelers navigate unknown places, a story outline helps writers navigate the twists and turns of their stories. It’s the backbone of the narrative, providing a framework for the plot, characters, and […] The post How to Write a Compelling Story Outline: A Step-by-Step Guide apareció primero en Kotobee Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
There are things that can be done with available technology to reduce the carbon footprint of e-commerce deliveries while we’re waiting for electric vehicles to come online.
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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.
Shippeo
MARCH 13, 2023
Technology has revolutionized the educational scene in the past few years, making the traditional classroom more advanced and efficient in delivering course material. With this major shift, most classrooms now encompass a unique blend of traditional face-to-face instruction and technology-based teaching–and this is known as blended teaching. This innovative approach to education is providing students […] The post Blended Teaching: Models, Benefits, Tools, and More!
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2023
Excellent communications, together with the availability of attractive investment areas, make Lodz a key strategic location for logistics operators, production companies, retail chains and e-commerce companies interested in regional, national and international distribution. Central Poland is the key regional market for warehouse and production space.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
In fact, Gartner found that the companies behind the 10 largest layoffs in tech talent now employ over 150,000 more people than at the beginning of 2020.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2023
Eurotunnel is launching FIRST, a distinctive new service to better meet the needs of freight customers who are looking for additional time savings and dedicated support on their channel crossings. FIRST is a subscription-based offering which includes a range of innovative services, including priority access to check-in lanes, boarding lanes and to the Douane/SIVEP customs, plant and animal control centres.
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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.
ShipLilly
MARCH 13, 2023
‘Shiplilly Reinvention’ adding more capacity to our fleet sailing in the Caribbean Press Release “Shiplilly Reinvention” starts operations Shiplilly has just announced the commissioning of “Shiplilly Reinvention”, a new addition to its Caribbean fleet. The new ship promises additional capacity and therefore better options for clients. Reinvention will be traveling under the Latvian flag.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2023
DB Schenker, a leading supply chain management and logistics service provider, opened operations at one of the largest automated ecommerce hub facilities servicing its retail customers in Spain, Portugal and France. Operations in the 50,000 m2 state-of-the-art warehouse in Guadalajara have started with 150 employees on newly created jobs, more than 200 robots and an optimized packaging system.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
Despite inflationary pressures on companies' pocketbooks, now is the time for them and logistics service providers to gear up for challenges 2023 is likely to present, says Mike Riegler, senior vice president, LSP, One Network.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2023
Imagine a logistics process where you could weigh your palletized goods on the go. Or one where you consistently capture accurate weighing and dimensioning data in real-time without stopping. RAVAS can offer it all with Weigh in Motion technology. Visit RAVAS at booth S149 at ProMat and witness this technological revolution yourself. Intelligent carriage plate with Weigh in Motion technology RAVAS USA has expanded its current range of iCPs, intelligent carriage plates, with Weigh in Motion techn
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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.
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MARCH 13, 2023
First it is important to have clear concepts of supply chain and SCM. Supply chain consists on the interaction of all parties involved in fulfilling a customer request, while supply chain management (SCM) refers to the coordination and management of activities involved in the production and delivery of products and services to fulfill customers’ needs.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
PSA, owned by Singaporean state investment firm Temasek Holdings Pte, is working with an adviser as it fields preliminary interest in the stake.
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 13, 2023
“Let’s meet up” is the theme for Fronius perfect charging technology at LogiMAT 2023 (April 25 to 27th). With their autonomous, flexible, and sustainable battery chargers, the charging experts provide answers to the challenges facing the intralogistics industry. They will be presenting their reliable solutions in Stuttgart at stand A10 in hall 10. For intralogistics processes to be cost-effective, forklift trucks and AGVs need to be available at all times.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
Labor groups opposed the measure, saying it robbed them of rights like sick leave. The firms say the proposition protects other benefits such as flexibility.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Odyssey Logistics
MARCH 13, 2023
Dear Valued Customers, Please review the latest alert from Matson: Several weeks of challenging heavy weather require the following schedule adjustments: Matson Kodiak V-233N Delayed into Anchorage Sunday evening, March 12 due to weather impact on a prior leg of the voyage. Kodiak arrival Tuesday afternoon, March 14. Matson Kodiak V-233S Will arrive one day.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2023
South African groups say Shein deliberately sends its goods in small packages of lesser value to reduce import duties aimed at protecting local businesses.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 13, 2023
Pharmaceutical companies run two types of supply chains. There is the commercial supply chain where drugs that have been approved for use on patients are shipped to distributors, drug stores, and hospitals around the world. Then there is a clinical trials supply chain. Drug companies hold clinical trials to prove the safety and efficacy of their drugs.
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