Cyzerg
JANUARY 10, 2020
Warehouse inventory optimization is a concern for every warehouse. Businesses wish to achieve a perfect balance between understocking and overstocking in order to maximize profits without negatively impacting customer satisfaction levels. In this article, we will discuss the importance and benefits of warehouse inventory management and some techniques to help increase productivity.
Logistics Management
JANUARY 10, 2020
Once reserved for large companies with deep pockets, transportation management systems (TMS) are now accessible to a wide range of shippers across all industries
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Truck News
JANUARY 10, 2020
Cleaner air comes with a price tag. It’s paid every time equipment evolves in the name of controlling emissions. A tighter focus on particulate matter gave us diesel particulate filters. When regulators squeezed the allowable levels of NOx, we saw the widespread introduction of exhaust gas recirculation and diesel exhaust fluid. The current push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has led to the rollout of everything from new oil categories to aerodynamic refinements and lighter components.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 10, 2020
The last mile is a well-known and integral step in supply chain operations. Failures within the last mile often usurp all previous steps in the supply chain That said, the same value placed on the last mile should equal the first mile, and as a result, the first touchpoint. Supply chain leaders that wish to.read More. The post The Last Mile Really Does Begin with the First Pick From Your Warehouse appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
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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
JANUARY 10, 2020
The theme of “back to normal” season patterns for United States-bound consumer goods may be ready to take hold in early 2020, following an even 2019 that was riddled with atypical trends and volumes related to the U.S.-China trade war and related tension. That was the word from the most recent edition of the Port Tracker Report, which was issued today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates.
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Logistics Management
JANUARY 10, 2020
November’s 0.1% increase to 137.4 represents the second consecutive month of growth, with the Freight TSI falling 0.8% on an annual basis. And BTS noted that it is 2% below the all-time high level of 140.2 set in August 2019.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 10, 2020
Earlier this year, the University of California sued Amazon, Walmart, Target and other major retailers for alleged infringement of four university patents related to “filament” LED light bulbs.
Logistics Management
JANUARY 10, 2020
For the week ending January 4, U.S. rail carloads, at 215,564, slipped 2.8% annually, and intermodal units, at 198,450, fell 7.4% annually.
World Food Programme Logistics
JANUARY 10, 2020
‘My life was spared because I arrived late’?—?Haiti’s earthquake 10 years on Two World Food Programme humanitarians recall the day when hundreds of thousands of Haitians lost their lives High-energy biscuits distribution in Leogane, a town near the epicentre of the earthquake in January 2010. Photo: David Orr/WFP.org Story written by Myriame François and Antoine Vallas, based on testimonies from Jacques Elie and Jean Carrel Norceide.
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
JANUARY 10, 2020
In order to accommodate this changing consumer behavior, retailers deployed strategies and built new business models to bridge the gap between online and offline shopping experiences.
Forto
JANUARY 10, 2020
Let’s face it. German exporters to Asian markets find themselves in an enviable position. Right now is an excellent time to establish your business in Asian markets. According to the Federal Statistical Office, Germany exported goods to the value of 119.5 billion euros in October 2019. This is 1.9 percent more than a year ago and 1.2 percent more than in September 2019. 49.5 billion euros were exported to countries outside the European Union (including Asia).
Logistics Management
JANUARY 10, 2020
When the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced this week that that it is awarding a total of $7.5 million to nine U.S. marine highway projects, The American Association of Port Authorities, was among the first to applaud.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2020
Briggs Equipment has backed its short term hire solutions for customers across the country with a new £6.1m investment into its fleet. The 272 new Hyster and Yale diesel and electric counterbalance machines take the total number of the short term hire fleet to more than 5,500. The hire sector is a key area of business for Briggs, both in terms of revenue generation and customer relationship building.
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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.
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
At the end of 2019 Brussels Airport decided to significantly expand and strengthen its cargo team. Cargo was already an import cornerstone in the… The post Brussels Airport starts 2020 with a reinforced cargo team appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2020
Brussels Airport has begun the new year with a reinforced cargo team. A spokesperson said: “At the end of 2019 Brussels Airport decided to significantly expand and strengthen its cargo team. Cargo was already an import cornerstone in the strategy and development of the airport with a dedicated approach, but earlier in 2019, in line with the new business strategy in which cargo and logistics is 1 of the 4 central pillars, it was decided to centralise the entire responsibility of all activit
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
• Express services are likely to become more significant in near future as Oman’s economy becomes increasingly integrated owing to rapid growth in international trade… The post Oman Express Logistics Market is Expected to Register a CAGR of 11.7% during 2018-2022: Ken Research appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2020
January 2020 is a significant milestone for AUT Wheels and Castors as they celebrate their 40th business anniversary. The family run business has seen many changes over time but the two founding brothers, Guy and Richard Glover, are still involved with the day to day running. Having been lucky enough to see year on year growth, AUT are extremely proud to be considered one of the most respected wheel and castor suppliers and manufacturers in the UK.
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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.
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
Returns are now part of the holiday gift giving season. According to the National Retail Federation, up to 55 percent of consumers plan to return… The post 4 Impacts of Returns That Will Affect Your Supply Chain appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2020
Rugged specialist JLT Mobile Computers will be presenting a comprehensive portfolio of hardware, software, management and integration services for the supply chain, distribution and manufacturing industries at MODEX 2020, Booth 7185. On the hardware side, JLT is showing its range of rugged computers that provide unmatched reliability and leading performance, including the 5-inch MH1005A rugged handheld, the 7-inch MT1007A and 10.1-inch MT2010A rugged tablets, as well as the high-performance vers
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Trucks on Jan. 9 unveiled its new LR Electric sanitation… The post Mack Unveils LR Electric Model for New York City Department of Sanitation appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
JANUARY 10, 2020
As part of its digital transition, DKV Euro Service has acquired STYLETRONIC, a provider of IoT-based GPS positioning and logistics management. DKV and STYLETRONIC will launch the first joint solutions for transparency along the supply chain in the course of 2020. Marco van Kalleveen (left) , CEO of the DKV MOBILITY SERVICES Group, said: “The cooperation enables us to bring standards such as real-time tracking, which we know from the B2C sector, into the B2B sector and to offer them to our
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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.
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
Envision Solar International Inc., a producer of infrastructure products for EV charging, says the U.S. Patent and Trademarks Office has issued U.S. Patent No: 10,518,657… The post Envision Issues Patent for Curbside EV Charging Product appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Coyote
JANUARY 10, 2020
Watch this free webinar that explains the structure of the U.S.
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
The best auto auctions in America – for the collectors, the gearheads and the motor enthusiasts, it simply doesn’t get much better. Thousands of legendary… The post Best Auto Auctions in America: Our Top 5 Picks appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Odyssey Logistics
JANUARY 10, 2020
January 10, 2019 Valued Customers of American Fast Freight, Inc., please view the latest announcement from TOTE Maritime: Northbound voyage 20005 is scheduled to arrive in Anchorage on Monday, January 13 for a 0700 work start. As a result, the following changes have been made to our operational schedule: Anchorage Terminal: Friday, January 10 1500. Continue Reading.
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
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
[og_img] 5G, the fifth generation of cellular technology, isn’t an inapplicable concept or technology - it’s going to be widely adopted across multiple industries, including… The post Logistics Service Providers and the Benefit of 5G Technology appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 10, 2020
The verdict is in: I will spend this year behind bars. 2019 was a record-setting year for our Logistics Leaders for T1D Cure Team, in terms of dollars raised for JDRF International and number of team members. Our Indago members also donated an additional $1,125 to JDRF last year by participating in our research community. Read more Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (January 10, 2020).
247 Customs Broker
JANUARY 10, 2020
Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, January 9: Convoy adds lumper pay feature for carriersDigital brokerage Convoy has added to its suite of services an… The post News roundup, Jan. 9: Convoy adds simplified lumper payments; NTTC names finalists for tanker driver award appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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