Cyzerg
JUNE 26, 2018
In one of our recent blogs, we talked about what IoT (Internet of Things) is and whether it’s the right time to adopt it. You can find that blog right here. However, since IoT in the warehouse is a fairly new concept/technology, warehouse managers, technology directors, and higher decision makers might find it somewhat difficult to plan it and of course, even more challenging implementing it.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
The evolution of the warehouse and distribution center is causing a revolution in automated solutions for everything from picking to loading, as robotics R&D accelerates.
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Material Handling and Logistics
JUNE 26, 2018
Oxfam America examined the treatment of the women, farmers and food-sector workers and many big grocers fared poorly. Grocers including Walmart Inc., Jumbo Group Ltd. and Whole Foods Market Inc. fared poorly in ratings looking at the treatment of the women, farmers and food-sector workers who supply supermarket shelves in the U.S. and European Union.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
Proposed 5-year pact raises full-timers' pay by 83 cents an hour per year. .
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
For the fourth week in a row, the average U.S. price for on-highway diesel and retail gasoline fell, retreating from their Memorial Day week highs of 2018.
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Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
Editor's Note: This is a continuation of a story posted yesterday. Bill Brown, who retired earlier this year as manager of fleet telematics for Southeastern Freight Lines, said this is the reason the U.S. Dept.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
Logistics startup will expand business to meet retailers' need for extra space in holiday peak selling season, Flowspace says.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
Eaton has announced a $500 million investment over the next five years for a new eMobility business aimed at tapping into the growing demand for high-voltage electrified vehicle technologies.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
Site will host training and demos of Norwegian company's goods-to-person fulfillment system, firm says.
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
JUNE 26, 2018
Orange EV and Ability Tri-Modal Transportation Services announced the launch of five trucks to three of Tri-Modal’s distribution and warehouse centers. The five Orange EV T-Series pure-electric terminal vehicles are en route to more than 750,000 sq.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
Upgrade integrates yard management with WMS to avoid fulfillment delays, expedite unloading, firm says.
Material Handling and Logistics
JUNE 26, 2018
To help companies reduce logistics costs, optimize inventory levels and improve customer service, Oracle has extended Oracle Warehouse Management (WMS) Cloud capabilities.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
Largest investment ever in the country.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
One of the first steps in taking on a new customer is to assess their creditworthiness. Such evaluation typically entails reviewing some kind of credit report that shows the company’s payment history, revenue and outstanding obligations.
DC Velocity
JUNE 26, 2018
First move outside U.S. for St. Louis trucker .
LandLink
JUNE 26, 2018
We thought we might take a break from our usual industry topics to draw attention to a serious issue; driver safety, particularly, over the holiday weekend. Transportation analysts expect a record number of people in the U.S. to travel during the Independence Day weekend. The travel group AAA says almost 45 million Americans will take trips to destinations at least 50 miles from home during the holiday period.
Logistics Bureau
JUNE 26, 2018
No. I didn’t spend 6 weeks walking, thinking about work! But I promised my team, that on the last day I would record some videos about lessons that would apply to Business. So here they are… Rob’s Business Tips from the Camino – Episode 1. Episode 2: Achieving Goals. Episode 3: Don’t Judge People Too Quickly. Episode 4: Communication.
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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.
Logistics Management
JUNE 26, 2018
In a move that promises to create more efficiency and ocean container throughput velocity, the Port of Oakland’s largest marine terminal operator plans to introduce hybrid cargo-handling technology in the coming years.
Blue Grace Logistics
JUNE 26, 2018
Many applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for brick and mortar retail seem far off, or too futuristic. We picked 5 of the more accessible applications of AI that could help improve your bottom line this year. 1. User accounts. Brick and mortar stores have often felt disadvantaged when it comes to AI compared to e-commerce retailers. Stores simply do not have the same depth of customer behavior tracking data that Amazon does, for example.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
Per Carlsson will continue to serve as acting president until Sept. 1.
Logistics Manager
JUNE 26, 2018
The CMA CGM Group have recently announced the very sad news of the passing of their Founding President Mr. Jacques R. Saade. His death was announced on 24th of June 2018, he was 81 years old. Mr. Saade was an extraordinary visionary and entrepreneur who dedicated his life to CMA CGM. He made the group a global leader in maritime industry for the transportation of containers and introduced the company to over 160 countries, while always keeping a focus on a family environment with their values.
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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.
Fleet Owner
JUNE 26, 2018
Nomination deadline nears for America’s top rookie military veteran.
Mazars Ledger
JUNE 26, 2018
New York, NY – June 26, 2018 – Mazars USA LLP, a leading accounting, tax, and consulting firm, today… The post James J. (Jim) Welsh Joins Mazars USA’s Pennsylvania Office Practice as Partner appeared first on Insights Center - Mazars - United States.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 26, 2018
For sheer global commercial stakes, however, these epic clashes have nothing on the battle between the two heavyweights of the Chinese Internet industry, Alibaba and Tencent. Both have market capitalizations that hover around half a trillion U.S. dollars. Both command sectors of the rapidly growing Chinese digital landscape: Tencent owns the leading gaming and messaging platform, while Alibaba rules e-commerce.
Mazars Ledger
JUNE 26, 2018
New York, NY – June 26, 2018 – Mazars USA LLP, a leading accounting, tax, and consulting firm, today […]. The post James J. (Jim) Welsh Joins Mazars USA’s Pennsylvania Office Practice as Partner appeared first on The Ledger.
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
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 26, 2018
As part of Al-Futtaim Logistics’ regional expansion plans, it has opened the second warehousing facility in the metropolis city of Riyadh. The local distribution centre now scales up a total of 15,000 sqms co-existing with its primary warehouse in Jeddah. Driven by consumer demand, the two facilities currently handle retail brands with categories including fashion, footwear, hardware, DIY furniture and home appliances.
Penske Move Ahead
JUNE 26, 2018
Railroad safety advocates are urging all drivers to remain vigilant when approaching railroad crossings because safety never takes a summer vacation. For Penske’s professional truck drivers and consumer renters traveling to unfamiliar areas, it is even more important to pay attention to the safety warnings at the nation’s more than 200,000 railroad crossings.
Logistics Manager
JUNE 26, 2018
Project cargo is one of the most challenging logistics operations; considering the size, shape, and characteristic of the cargo. Logistics providers taking care of a project cargo must have a thoroughly organized plan and operate under the most secure conditions, not to mention the time constraints which are always a concern with this type of logistics operation.
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