Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
UK fleet managers have modernisation clearly in their sights for 2023, against a backdrop of fluctuating fuel prices and driver shortages. That’s according to a survey of 150 fleet managers, commissioned by Samsara, which reveals key priorities include upgrading vehicles (98%), increasing the sustainability of the fleet (82%), and moving to electric or hybrid vehicles (82%).
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
MAY 4, 2023
Europe was the birthplace of the modern port and has always provided inspiration on what’s next in logistics, including eCommerce fulfillment.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 4, 2023
Note: Today’s post is part of our “ Editor’s Choice ” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide supply chain insights and advice. Today’s article comes from Erin Sun at Oracle and identifies five supply chain success factors CPG companies need to know for increased profitability. Optimizing a vast and complex supply chain is a growing challenge for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) firms.
Overdrive Online
MAY 4, 2023
From a 750-square-foot warehouse at the Sanford Farmer's Market to 45,000 feet of space at 32-truck JT Carriers' headquarters, CAP owner and 2022 Small Fleet Champ Chris Porricelli embarks on a new journey with new merger, partnership to build biz.
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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
MAY 4, 2023
Labeling has a critical role to play in sustainability, by being the consumers’ gateway to information and disclosures on sustainability efforts, which will help guide their purchasing decisions.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Managing supply chain risk and resiliency are more than buzzwords, they are what drive us to succeed and by extension the success of the businesses we support. The last three years have shown us that as supply chain leaders we can never prepare enough.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
Bournemouth Airport’s Cargo First air freight business is celebrating the start of a new regular service between China and Bournemouth as part of a strategic partnership to grow the airport’s cargo operation. Shenzhen Sharing Express Logistic-Tech Ltd (SSELT) has launched the first all-cargo route between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in China and Bournemouth Airport (BOH) in the United Kingdom, further enhancing its comprehensive logistics solutions for cross-border e-commerce s
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Reducing the distance between products and transportation speeds fulfillment, which in turn helps with sustainability efforts.
Locus
MAY 4, 2023
The logistics industry relies on the efficient transportation of goods between locations and line haul transportation plays a significant role in this. In 2021, in the United States alone, the total transportation logistics costs came to around 1.2 trillion U.S. dollars and the global line haul truck market revenue is expected to grow at 6.1% from 2019 to 2027.
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
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
By engaging trading partners on a sustainability journey, organizations can cascade the expansion of sustainable business practices throughout the supply base
Camelot 3PL Software
MAY 4, 2023
Hello 3PL Warehouse Friends, June 1 marks the official start of Hurricane Season. With this date on the horizon, Camelot has teamed up with ALAN to educate and inspire our 3PL partners to take action for the betterment of our local communities and those in need. Please stay tuned for our 4-part blog series offering different insights into the various ways you can protect yourself and help other members in the community who may need assistance.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Deeply embedded in the production and movement of goods around the world, forced labor is notoriously difficult to spot, much less eradicate.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
Hines, a global real estate investment, development, and property manager, has acquired five logistics assets across three separate transactions from different vendors throughout the UK, Spain, and The Netherlands on behalf of its Hines European Property Partners (HEPP) core-plus fund. In the current macro-economic climate, investor appetite for high quality logistics assets remains healthy, backed by strong occupier demand and robust operating fundamentals.
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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
MAY 4, 2023
Adform's programmatic campaign technology decreased Audi’s advertising supply chain carbon emissions by 52% helping the car manufacturer bolster the performance of its ad campaign by 65%.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has concluded the 2022 financial year very successfully, continuing the company’s strong performance of recent years in the face of persistently challenging market conditions. Hellmann was able to increase its total sales by 24 % to EUR 5.0 billion (2021: EUR 4.1 billion) as well as shipment volumes, which grew significantly year-on-year to just under 20 million (2021: 18.1 million).
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Not only employees can put you at risk, but your partners, suppliers and other third parties can as well, and they usually have less oversight.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
Wix.com Ltd., a global SaaS platform to create, manage and grow an online presence, today announced the launch of its native shipping solution. Wix has partnered with Shippo, a shipping platform for modern eCommerce, to seamlessly provide Wix business owners with a shipping solution that gives them access to Shippo’s feature-rich shipping capabilities directly from the Wix Dashboard.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Corporate governance driven by top management, and supported by business processes and technology, is fundamental to the establishment of any successful ESG program.
Penske Move Ahead
MAY 4, 2023
Penske Truck Leasing will be a Platinum Sponsor and exhibitor at the upcoming National Private Truck Council (NPTC) Annual Education Management Conference and Exhibition , May 7-9 in Orlando, Florida. Penske will kick-off the event Sunday morning by hosting the First Timers’ Orientation Breakfast, and will also host the Exhibition Hall Grand Opening Reception later that day.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Sustainability initiatives shouldn’t be isolated from business growth.
Conger
MAY 4, 2023
If you’re looking to understand more about forklift lockout/tagout, you’re in the right place. Because we’ve put together the ultimate guide! Here’s what you can expect to learn: What exactly ‘lockout/tagout’ means What OSHA’s rules are for locking/tagging out forklifts How to lockout/tagout a forklift Common forklift lockout/tagout mistakes to avoid A simple forklift lockout/tagout checklist And lots more… Let’s dive in!
Advertiser: GEP
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
MAY 4, 2023
The growing role of artificial intelligence and machine learning have enabled retailers and CPGs to create forecasts that allow them to stay ahead of ever-changing demand.
Conger
MAY 4, 2023
Wondering what all the forklift pros and cons are? Whether you’re in the market for material handling equipment or just have always wondered, you’re in the right place. Because in this post, you’ll discover: The advantages and disadvantages of forklifts in general All the great things about electric, LPG, and diesel forklifts – and the not-so-great things Answers to common forklift questions And lots more!
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
The enormity of the exploitation of human labor across the globe is staggering. Yet there are actions that business leaders can take right now.
Ship Monk
MAY 4, 2023
ShipMonk is privileged to have a lot of hard working, incredible team members at all our state-of-the-art locations. We love showing them appreciation at every opportunity, and so we created “Thank You Thursday” to celebrate employees on a weekly basis. Check out the shout outs from April across our twelve fulfillment center locations. And if you’re interested in joining one of our amazing fulfillment center teams, visit our ShipMonk Careers page today!
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
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Bed Bath & Beyond filed a complaint stating Orient Overseas Container Line participated in practices that cost the world-famous retailer $31.7 million.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 4, 2023
Smart factory operations can help supply chain leaders achieve many of their highest priorities, but the challenges are too often underestimated, according to research from Gartner, Inc. Successful smart factory initiatives require accompanying cultural and operational transformations that are slow by nature and in many cases will require entirely new organizational designs to integrate the new capabilities within the broader supply chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Businesses are facing a scenario in which their legal, regulatory and reputational risk profiles are being determined by the level of their understanding of sustainable chemistry.
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