Loginext
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Middle Mile Logistics: The Connecting Link For End-to-End Logistics When one starts talking about logistics, they either focus on getting the item picked up from a location (called first mile or primary mile delivery) or the drop-off point (last mile delivery). However, in between these two legs comes the middle mile. The middle mile […].
Food Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2022
While predicting the future is never an exact science, utilizing data and partnering with a 3PL provider to strategize next steps when disruptions arise will keep each link in the supply chain connected, resulting in accurate planning and execution.
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Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The United States Transportation Security Administration ( TSA ) announced a new cybersecurity security directive regulating designated passenger and freight railroad carriers. Building on the TSA’s work to strengthen defenses in other transportation modes, this security directive is designed to further enhance cybersecurity preparedness and resilience for the nation’s railroad operations.
Food Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2022
About 33% of respondents expect load growth to decline over the next six months, the lowest reading since 1Q20 and significantly higher than 3Q21 at 9%.
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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 27, 2022
Argo AI, darling of Ford and VW, is shutting down. Tesla’s self-driving claims are under criminal investigation. It's the end of years of faulty presumptions about driverless-vehicle technology.
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NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Volta Inc.’s PredictEV infrastructure planning platform now offers state and local governments the ability to precisely identify optimal charger locations and charging speeds in disadvantaged communities. This analytical capability aligns with the federal government’s Justice40 goal, which seeks to ensure that 40% of the overall benefits of certain federal investments, including the $7.5 billion allocated […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Creating resilient and agile supply chains requires leveragING economies of scale when working with suppliers while minimizing risk, disruptions and shortages.
Commercial Carrier Journal
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Experts agree the likelihood of a recession early next year is high but they expect it to be short and mild, and underlying indicators suggest it might not be that bad for trucking.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Phoenix Motor Inc., a manufacturing company of all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, and Pegasus Specialty Vehicles have formed a strategic partnership to jointly develop Type A electric school buses, targeted for the North American market. The agreement targets a minimum of 300 Type A school buses to be built within the next three years, with Phoenix being […].
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
Food Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2022
18% of 3PLs performing omnichannel fulfillment saw a 50% increase in profitability over the prior year, which is 33% more than the average of other 3PLs, while 91% of 3PLs grew order volumes in 2022, up from 85% the year prior.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
bp pulse is establishing the bp pulse Gigahub network, a series of large, EV fast-charging hubs designed to serve ride-hail and taxi fleets near U.S. airports and high-demand locations across the nation. The first planned location would be built near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in collaboration with Hertz and is partially funded by a […].
Shippeo
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Isn’t it thrilling to find more ways to make money, especially if it doesn’t require much effort? One easy method to do this is by reworking and selling already published books. But for this to be totally legit, you have to focus mainly on publishing public-domain books. If you’d like to know more about what […]. The post What Are Public Domain Books and How to Make Money Selling Them?
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
FreeWire Technologies, a battery-integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging station and power solution company, together with Parkland Corp., an international fuel distributor and retailer with operations in 25 countries, have teamed up to provide ultra-fast charging across British Columbia, Canada. “FreeWire and Parkland are doing something incredibly innovative in launching what will be the largest deployment […].
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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 27, 2022
To ensure that U.S. companies aren’t impacted by trade tensions with China in the near future, they must act now. .
Truck News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Dash cams are often used by commercial vehicle fleets, and driving-facing models are becoming evermore popular — allowing employers to track behaviours such as situational awareness, distracted driving, and seat belt use. But the increasing use of driver-facing cameras emphasizes the need to balance an employee’s right to privacy with an employer’s obligations to maintain […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The success of any global supply chain starts with procurement. But a lot of companies are getting that function wrong.
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2022
XPO Logistics has introduced an innovative road-rail freight solution to reduce emissions for Wavin, one of the world’s top manufacturers of plastic pipe systems for residential and non-residential use. XPO has partnered with Wavin since 2018, managing the transport of products from plants in Wiltshire and South Yorkshire to destinations throughout the UK.
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Truck News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Over the past two years, the general public has shown significant interest in the importance of the supply chain and the efficient delivery of commerce. For those operating within the transportation sector, none of the articles and anecdotes highlighting the current pinch points are surprising. We can now empirically state that North Americans do not […].
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2022
New research by Cool Company has found that, during the last 12 months, 85% of those in the transport and logistics industry have considered or are still considering leaving contracting. Following the proposal of the repeal of the Off-payroll legislation and the subsequent government U-turn, the digital payroll solution for contractors Cool Company, wanted to find out how the uncertainty was impacting contractors.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2022
EVgo Inc. has partnered with MHX LLC, a full-service logistics operator in California, to support MHX’s first-ever fleet electrification project. The collaboration will begin with the deployment of EVgo fast-charging infrastructure at MHX’s location in Fontana, Calif., which will be backed by 24/7 customer support as well as fleet charging and management capabilities through EVgo […].
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 27, 2022
In addition to hygiene and safety, durability and economy also play a significant role in producing, filling and packaging of beverages. Craemer Group , a world leader in plastic logistics solutions, has developed a new generation of sturdy, hygienic, non-slip beverage pallets. Also interesting for the beverage industry are pallet boxes from Craemer.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
About 1.1 million tons of high-sulfur fuel oil were being stored on vessels near Singapore and Malaysia.
Odyssey Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Dear Valued Customer, Please view the latest announcement from Matson: As a result of a decline in marine fuel prices, Matson will reduce its fuel related surcharge by two percentage points, effective this Sunday, October 30, 2022. The surcharge for Hawaii service will be reduced from 50% to 48%; for Guam/CNMI service, it will be. Continue Reading. The post Fuel Related Surcharge Reduction – Hawaii / Guam / Micronesia appeared first on Odyssey Logistics & Technology.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The e-commerce leader is projecting that sales in the current quarter would be far below expectations.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Companies contemplating building logistics software in-house need to assess the ongoing costs involved, says Walt Heil, senior vice president of developed markets at Locus.
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Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, the third largest railroad union, voted earlier in October to also reject the agreement.
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