Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With drivers losing 102 hours to gridlock last year, New York City is second only to Istanbul in the rankings of most congested cities, according to the INRIX 2024 Global Traffic Scorecard — a frustrating distinction for NYC drivers. Taking cues from the likes of London, Singapore, and Stockholm, NYC has rolled out congestion pricing. Read more The post Navigating NYC Congestion Pricing: The Impact on Distribution Operations appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For retailers eyeing international growth, expanding into the US market represents a massive opportunity. As the largest economy in the world with one of the most sophisticated consumer markets, the US offers a thriving environment for brands that are ready to scale globally. However, entering this competitive landscape isnt without its challenges. From regulatory hurdles to logistics complexity, careful planning and execution are vital for success.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Image Courtesy of Bear Robotics LG Electronics (LG) has taken a significant step in advancing its robotics capabilities by securing a majority stake in Bear Robotics, a prominent Silicon Valley-based startup specializing in AI-driven autonomous service robots. This acquisition aligns with LG’s strategy to strengthen its presence in the robotics sector, a key growth area for the company.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Valentines Day is one of the most significant occasions for expressing love and affection, and flowers are a timeless symbol of romance. Based on an annual survey of the National Retail Federation released in January 2025, American consumers are expected to spend a record $27.5 billion on Valentines Day this year, with $2.9 billion on flowers alone.

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Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Case Study | Project Based, Flatbed-Heavy Operation Solving Logistics Challenges: How A Supplier Reduced Freight Costs & Boosted Efficiency A leading supplier of industrial pallet racking systems faced rising freight costs and inefficiencies in managing oversized loads and complex budgets within their project-based, flatbed-heavy operation. By implementing a tailored logistics solution, they streamlined operations, improved compliance, and gained control over their spending.

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RasTrac

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In this article: Disasters disrupt plans: Effective response is critical, but unexpected events create chaos. Rastrac empowers disaster response: GPS tracking and fleet management tools enhance situational awareness, optimize resources, and streamline communication. Key advantages: Real-time tracking, optimized routing, streamlined communication, and enhanced situational awareness.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Nussbaum was selected by CCJ editors as the 2025 CCJ Innovator of the Year at the 21st annual CCJ Innovators Summit in Key Largo, Florida, Thursday night.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

While Mexico is quickly becoming an important destination for offshore manufacturing, transporting goods across the border still presents a unique set of challenges.

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Overdrive Online

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Ontario-based Skillex Inc. hauls steel coils with this impressive 2024 Peterbilt 389 and 2024 Mac conestoga. The entire unit features a purple and green theme with Batman's Joker villain.

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Advertiser: GEP

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

BIMCO said routes around the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn have been perceived as more reliable and flexible.

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MercuryGate

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Organized chaos is simply part of your daily rhythm in this industry. However, the best transportation management software flips this script entirely. The post What Sets Apart the Best Transportation Management Software? appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Is it time to write the obituary for the era of free trade? Proponents of the practice have had a rough time of it lately.

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GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If freight shipping is eating into your profits, dont worryyoure not alone. The good news? You can cut costs without cutting corners. According to industry research, businesses that optimize their shipping strategy can reduce costs by up to 30%. Whether you’re a small business looking to streamline your supply chain or a growing company seeking better freight management, finding ways to optimize your shipping expenses is key.

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The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Walking away from the tie-up with Honda is a huge gamble for Nissan, whose outdated product lineup has forced it to discount heavily, destroying its bottom line.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Walmart Canada said selling the business would allow it to focus on expanding its stores and supply chain across Canada.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Negotiations on a new collective bargaining deal date back to October 2024, with the union's previous deal having expired in January 2025.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In my career, Ive never heard of a hundred thousand eggs being stolen," Pennsylvania State Trooper First Class Megan Frazer said.

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Advertiser: GEP

Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

After adding PVH to its "unreliable entities list," China is now allowed to fine the company, shut down its stores and manufacturing, and deport its employees.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

This would be the first time Walmart hasn't occupied the top spot for quarterly revenue among U.S. retailers since it dethroned Sears in 1993.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The U.S. Government Accountability Office warned in a December 2024 report that the FAA needed to take urgent action to update its air-traffic controller systems.

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