Top 5 Ways 3PL Fleets Stay Resilient During Today’s Turbulence
Food Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2022
While resiliency is on supply chain managers’ minds, true resiliency for fleets may require a different strategy than expected.
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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 10, 2022
In February, Klaus Niebur, the director of global supply chain risk management at Autoliv, and Jan Thiessen, the managing director at targetP!, spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. This global, Tier 1 manufacturer is headquartered in Stockholm and had revenues of over $8 billion last year.
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Prioritizing ESG Compliance in the New Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The supply chain ecosystem won’t revert to its pre-pandemic state. With this in mind, manufacturing organizations are placing top priority on modernizing procurement technology.
Recovering flooded vehicles requires careful service, follow-up
Commercial Carrier Journal
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Hurricane Ian flooded plenty of vehicles, trucks among them. Some will be scrapped while others can be restored to road-worthy status after taking diligent steps to ensure water intrusion has been thoroughly addressed.
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.
Meet the class of 2022: Overdrive's Pride & Polish winners
Overdrive Online
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Three trucks are finalists in each of seven categories -- Working Bobtail, 2014 & Older; Working Bobtail, 2015 & Newer; Working Combo, 2011 & Older; Working Combo, 2012 & Newer; Antique; Interior; and Limited Mileage. Winners will be announced Oct. 28.
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Tesla Plans to Deliver Semis to Pepsi Years After Unveiling
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The carmaker will hand over Semis to PepsiCo, which has said it’s reserved 100 of the trucks and expects to deploy an initial 15 by the end of the year.
EnviroSpark Contracts with GSA for EV Charging Infrastructure Installations
NGT News
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Electric vehicle (EV) charging company EnviroSpark has received a federal government contract to design and install EV charging stations at locations run by federal agencies throughout the Southeast region of the United States. The contract, which includes a $500 million dollar budget ceiling for the region, came from the General Services Administration (GSA) amid a […].
The Rise of Technology in Logistics
MTS Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2022
We have witnessed the greatest transformation to logistics and the supply chain the industry has ever seen over the past few years. We’ve seen technological enhancements in the means of visibility, tracking and tracing, and managing everything under one platform. Not long ago, there was still heavy physical paperwork involved in some certain shipment types – you had to produce physical paperwork and present it to authorities to get your shipments released.
ENC Integrates BAE Systems Gen3 Power Inverters, Electric Motors into Transit Buses
NGT News
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Under a long-term supply agreement, BAE Systems is providing ElDorado National – California (ENC), a subsidiary of REV Group, with its Gen3 product line solutions for ENC’s next-generation battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell transit buses. ENC’s Axess Battery Electric Bus (EVO-BE) and Axess Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Bus (EVO-FC) will integrate BAE Systems’ Gen3 power […].
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
Five Critical Best Practices for Supply Chain Planning
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Here are five critical best practices your company should consider when looking to enhance its supply chain planning processes.
Phoenix Motorcars, IAT Work on Gen 4 EV Medium-Duty Development
NGT News
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Phoenix Motor Inc., a manufacturer of all-electric, medium-duty vehicles, and IAT Automobile Technology Co. Ltd., an independent automotive design company, are collaborating on the engineering and design work for Phoenix Motorcars’ fourth generation (Gen 4) electric vehicles (EV). The Gen 4 vehicles are expected to begin production and delivery in 2023.
Supply Chain Scaries
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Disruptions of any kind within your supply chain can be scary. What happens when there's millions or even billions of potential loss on the line?
Antwerp-Bruges €335m terminal renewal underway
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Port of Antwerp-Bruges and PSA Antwerp has given the green light for the renewal of the quayside and terminal at Europa Terminal. The works, which will take about nine years and be carried out in three phases, will ensure that the latest generation of container ships can continue to call at Antwerp. These renovations will also result in an efficient and sustainable terminal that contributes to the transition towards a climate-neutral port.
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.
Strong Dollar Pressures U.S. Manufacturing Rebound
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The dollar’s surge against the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and other currencies adds a new wrinkle to the re-shoring drive that has seen some U.S. companies look for domestic alternatives.
St. Modwen acquires Midlands cold storage facility
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2022
St. Modwen , one of the UK’s leading logistics developers and managers, has continued its expansion in the UK’s Midlands with the acquisition of a 56,760 sq ft cold storage distribution facility in Alfreton, Derbyshire. The modern, two-chamber cold storage distribution facility is located on the Clover Nook Industrial Estate in Alfreton, adjacent to the A38 and Junction 28 of the M1 motorway and on the major North-South distribution corridor.
Watch: Ensuring Excellence in the Post-Purchase Experience
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Joe Marcaurelle, vice president and assistant general manager with Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions, explains how online merchants can use the post-purchase experience to change the returns process from a cost burden to a competitive advantage.
NAiSE and Pilz establish partnership
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Pilz is expanding its range for the safe use of driverless transport systems (DTS): In cooperation with the material flow automation expert NAiSE GmbH , the automation company Pilz is offering the world’s first traffic and order manager for all participants in intralogistics – for people as well as for transport systems. With NAiSE Traffic AGV applications can be implemented safely and efficiently thanks to precise real-time localisation.
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.
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OCTOBER 10, 2022
DispatchTrack unveils industry-first CO2 tracking tool
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2022
DispatchTrack , a global leader in last mile delivery solutions, has announced the availability of AI-powered carbon emissions tracking to help companies meet their supply chain sustainability goals. Available as a feature in the DispatchTrack routing console, CO2 tracking enables companies in any market worldwide to better understand their existing carbon output on a per-route, per-stop, and per-vehicle basis, optimise routes to reduce CO2 output, and gather data to illustrate the impact of the
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Shippeo
OCTOBER 10, 2022
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Scandit launches 10x faster scanning solution
Logistics Business Magazine
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Scandit , a leader in smart data capture, has launched MatrixScan Count, an out-of-the-box scan and count solution for received goods and inventory. Part of the Scandit Smart Data Capture platform, MatrixScan Count enables the accurate scanning and counting of multiple items at once via smart devices, speeding counting workflows by up to 10 times. The solution is designed to boost worker productivity, reduce human error and maintain accurate stock levels.
GEP Outlook Report 2024
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.
First Foreign 737 Max Flight Takes to Skies in China After Almost Four Years
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The move is being closely watched as a potential signal the model may be closer to a return to service by Chinese carriers.
Penske Truck Leasing Receives Reaccreditation from the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence
Penske Move Ahead
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Penske Truck Leasing has been reaccredited by the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) , following a rigorous review process with industry education partner, the ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC), ensuring the company continues to meet or exceed the highest quality and performance standards for continuing service education. Penske is one of 45 organizations or institutions in the United States with an ASE accredited training program.
The Port of Virginia with Stephen Edwards
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Stephen Edwards and Joe Lynch discuss the port of Virginia. Stephen is is the CEO and Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority (VPA). In 2019, CNBC ranked Virginia as the #1 state for business, and The Port of Virginia plays a key role in Virginia’s ability to serve those businesses. About Stephen Edwards. Stephen A. Edwards is the CEO and Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority (VPA).
Alaska Service Announcement: TMAK 2023 GRI & TC Notification
Odyssey Logistics
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Valued Customers, Tote Maritime Alaska has filed for general rate increase of 7% with the Surface Transportation Board along with significant increases to their standard accessorial charges. Matson Navigation is expected to announce their general rate increase level shortly. Effective December 1st, 2022: American Fast Freight (Odyssey Alaska), a subsidiary of Odyssey Logistics, will also.
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
9 Barriers to Optimal Inventory and How to Break them Down
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Too much inventory in your distribution network? Inventory costs too high? Are profits too low? Stock-outs, availability issues, and SLOBs impacting service performance? These are all pervasive issues for supply chain operators worldwide—and are classic symptoms of suboptimal inventory performance. The good news is that they are all problems with solutions, and that every supply chain can be improved through inventory optimisation.
Rail Union Rejects Biden-Backed Deal, Reviving Strike Risk
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 10, 2022
The result signals continued discontent over compensation, working conditions and sick-leave policies among some of the more than 100,000 union-represented workers of U.S. freight railroads.
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