Four ways to avoid CSA violations
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Fleets don't have to be at the mercy of safety inspectors; they can reduce their risk of violations by following these simple steps.
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National diesel average sees another steep decline, reports EIA
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 13, 2022
For the week of December 12, the average price per gallon—at $4.754—fell 21.3 cents, following a 17.4-cent decline, for the week of December 5, to $4.967, for a collective 38.7-cent decline over the last two weeks alone and a total decline of 58.7 cents, going back to the week of October 24.
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Winter truck driving: Collision mitigation technology on slick roads
Fleet Owner
DECEMBER 13, 2022
While automatic braking systems and stability programs may give some drivers pause during the winter months, they ultimately can only help a driver's chances in the event of a collision.
Potomac Edison Supports Md. EV Charging with Battery Storage Project
NGT News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Potomac Edison, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), has completed a battery energy storage project paired with two new electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations and one Level 2 charging station in Frederick County, Md. Because fast-charging stations create significant demand on electric grids, the bundling of the storage system with fast chargers will allow […].
Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry
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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.
Fresh Del Monte is taking a lead on sustainability
Logistics Management
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Fresh Del Monte's most recent sustainability report documents the fruit and vegetable producer's progress on its aggressive sustainability goals.
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The Biggest Trends in Warehouse Management in 2023
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The bigger a manufacturer, retailer or distributor gets, the more it needs to augment its network of warehouses.
Manulife Invests $100 Million in PowerFlex to Further EV Charging Software, Hardware
NGT News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables North America affiliate and provider of intelligent solar, storage and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions for commercial and industrial customers, has received a $100 million investment from Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM) on behalf of investors. With this transaction, Manulife IM holds a minority stake in PowerFlex and has joined its […].
Owner-op business challenges mount for the new year
Overdrive Online
DECEMBER 13, 2022
What's your outlook for business income for the new year? Recessionary predictions from the mainstream haven't quieted, but some trucking analysts see hope for more flat conditions economy-wide. At once, cost pressures for owners have never been bigger.
Lyft Drivers Gain Access to EVgo Charging Network Nationwide
NGT News
DECEMBER 13, 2022
EVgo Inc. has launched a new electric vehicle (EV) charging discount program for rideshare drivers on the Lyft platform. Drivers on the Lyft platform will be able to enroll in the new program with EVgo via the Lyft Driver app. Once enrolled, drivers in certain markets with Lyft Gold and Platinum status can save up […]. The post Lyft Drivers Gain Access to EVgo Charging Network Nationwide appeared first on NGT News.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
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
The Different Types of Editing Explained (With Examples)
Shippeo
DECEMBER 13, 2022
When we think of the great authors we love, it’s sometimes easy to imagine them sitting at their writing desks, producing line upon line of pure artistic genius. However, the truth is, when you pick up your favorite novel, what you’re reading is usually the result of many written drafts of imperfection, marked up in […]. The post The Different Types of Editing Explained (With Examples) apareció primero en Kotobee Blog.
More Than Half of Fleets Adopted Fuel-Efficient Practices in 2022: Study
Food Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The 15 fleets in the annual fleet fuel survey operating 75,000 trucks saved $540,000 in 2021 compared to the average trucks on the road.
Supply-Chain Shortfalls Targeted by New Bill
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The plan is the latest move in Washington to respond to supply-chain disruptions that have roiled the economy.
Gen Z, Young Millennials Are Stressed at Work
Material Handling and Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Employee stress levels are high among these younger workers.
Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability
Advertiser: GEP
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.
Train Strikes Damage U.K.’s Retailers More Than Omicron
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Retailers were already suffering as consumers pull back from spending on non-essential items amid higher living costs.
Shippers Confidence Index Outlines Growth, Shrinkage to Overall Industry Volume: Research
Food Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The benchmarks provide shippers predictive insight into what could be expected in future market cycles beginning Q1 2023.
Shippers Decry ‘Notoriously Difficult’ Railroads at U.S. Hearing
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Shippers used the public forum to air grievances about an industry structure that they say gives railroads the power to boost prices and pad their profit even as service suffers.
BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023
Blue Grace Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023 Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. News. Press. Whitepaper. Case Study. Webinars. Report. Search. Search. BlueGrace Logistics. BlueGrace Logistics Confidence Index™ Offers Supply Chain Insights Ahead of 2023. New index measures unique indicators within dynamic marketplace. Tampa, FL (December 13, 2022) – BlueGrace Logistics (BlueGrace), one of the largest Third-Party Logistics (3PL) providers in North America, today re
How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces
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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.
China Brings WTO Case on U.S. Chip Sanctions
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 13, 2022
China said the U.S. is engaging in economic protectionism that undermines trade rules and threatens the global supply chain.
Dachser appoints new COO
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Dachser is setting the course for future growth in its Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) business field through long-term succession planning. Dr. Tobias Burger (45) will succeed Edoardo Podestà (60) as COO Air & Sea Logistics and member of the Executive Board, effective 1st January, 2024. After a Dachser career spanning 20 years, a little over four of them at the helm of ASL, Podestà will step down from active working life at the end of 2023.
Why Firms Codes Are Crucial During Your Cargo Importation Process
ShipLilly
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Whyirms Codes Are Crucial During Your Cargo Importation Process. A guide for business and customers. When running a cargo importation process, it is of the essence to understand and utilize firm codes. Otherwise, logistical problems can turn this into an unnecessarily tedious process. As a starting point, it helps if one has a clear understanding of what firm codes are and their roles in this business.
Robotics: Winning Combination
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2022
How a UK warehouse facility used robotics and automation to meet some very common challenges. WINIT is a Shanghai-based provider of full warehousing and logistical solutions for cross-border ecommerce. It serves the United States, Australia, and several European countries. In the UK alone, WINIT runs three warehouses with a total combined footprint reaching 550,000 square metres.
GEP Outlook Report 2024
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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.
Perishable Shipping: How to Reduce Transport Spoilage for Food Manufacturers
GoShip Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2022
It is no secret that perishables are some of the driving forces in the food manufacturing industry. Hence, they are always in demand. Now, this is where perishable shipping comes into play. Perishable shipping is the movement or transportation of perishables — goods that can easily decay or spoil — from one location to another. . Carriers and transporters in the perishable shipping industry encounter challenges that can lead to loss of food freshness and quality or spoilage before arrival, leadi
Automated solution meets cold chain challenge
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Lödige Industries, a world-leading provider of air cargo terminal solutions, has completed an automated Cold Chain Pallet-Cargo System at Hong Kong International Airport. Via its Hong Kong office, the German company planned, manufactured and implemented the advanced system for AAT COOLPORT, which is the first on-airport cold chain facility in Hong Kong providing a complete temperature-controlled environment, operated by Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT).
RF Scanners: The Ultimate Guide
Conger
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Wondering what an RF scanner is? You’re in the right place. Because in this article, you’ll learn: What RF scanners are. How RF scanning works. What RF scanners are used for. The different types of RF scanners. How to choose an RF scanner. And LOTS more! Let's dive in! Table of Contents. What Is RF Scanning? What Do You Need an RF Scanner for? What Other Industries Use RF Scanning?
Loftware achieves Zebra Technologies validation
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Loftware, a global leader in enterprise labelling and artwork management solutions, has successfully completed Zebra Technologies’ Enterprise Testing Program for its Loftware NiceLabel suite of labelling and print solutions. This designation indicates to customers and partners that Loftware NiceLabel was successfully tested, confirming its performance and functionality with Zebra’s industrial thermal transfer printers.
Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve
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
Making the Case to Outsource Freight Claims Management
MercuryGate
DECEMBER 13, 2022
If you ship enough freight, you are bound to run into issues occasionally. Damaged and lost shipments are not unusual, with an average 1% of shipments resulting in a freight claim. The problem is more pronounced in the wake of the pandemic-related e-commerce boom, global capacity constraints, and massive port congestion that resulted in substantially longer transit and waiting times.
JJX Logistics adds IVECO rigid to fleet
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 13, 2022
JJX Logistics has added a striking new IVECO S-WAY 6×2 (AS260S46Y/P) rigid to its fleet to boost its operational capabilities in urban areas. JJX Logistics is a specialist in time-critical logistics throughout the UK and Europe. Transporting a wide range of cargos for over 25 years, JJX Logistics is also licensed to carry all nine classes of hazardous materials and is TAPA certified for high-value assets.
Penske Logistics Honors 2022 Freight Management Carrier Award Winners
Penske Move Ahead
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Penske Logistics has announced the 24 recipients of its 2022 Freight Management Carrier Awards program. This year the event took place at an awards ceremony in Phoenix. Category winners were selected from among Penske’s base of trucking carriers operating within its freight management operations. There are several award qualifications: A Penske Logistics enterprise scorecard combined with customer, operations and sourcing feedback.
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