Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Detention frequency and length have increased over the past four years, with negative impacts on driver productivity, regulatory compliance and compensation, according to new ATRI study.
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Have big sales and discount prices set your LTL shipping strategy back? Let’s take a deeper dive into how you can work the retail boom into your LTL shipping approach.
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Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Excluding Amazon, more than 100,000 AMRs will have been deployed for order fulfillment by the end of 2020, and that more than 580,000 will be installed over the next five years.
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
'It is important to note these numbers are not reflective of the entire population of transportation safety,' says Collin Mooney.
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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.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
It’s that time of year again. And no, I don’t mean back to school or the home stretch of the baseball season. I mean football season is kicking off. And once again, my hometown Patriots are set to raise another Super Bowl banner on opening night. In a step away from the norm, the NFL season did not kick off with the defending Super Bowl champions hosting the Thursday night game.
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Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
A sleep expert said sleep deprivation “makes you dumber, more forgetful, unable to learn new things, more vulnerable to dementia.” Applied to truckers, many of whom know sleep deprivation all too well, this trend line doesn’t bode well for long-term health or short-term success and safety.
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
LTL shipping can be a challenge for small businesses. Here are five LTL shipping questions that every small business shipper needs to be asking.
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
The Overdrive Radio podcast transports you like so many teleporting time machines back to the Aug. 22 panel at GATS about the $64,000 question: What's the role of the driver look like at it changes over time with increasingly advanced layers of auto-assist technology? The Overdrive Radio podcast transports you like so many teleporting time machines back to the Aug. 22 panel at GATS about the $64,000 question: What's the role of the driver look like at it changes over time with increasingly advan
Kuebix
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
The United Kingdom carried out its largest-ever heroin bust at the Port of Felixstowe last week on August 30. Officers from the Border Force as well as the National Crime Agency (NCA) discovered a shipping container loaded with 1.3 tons of the drug stowed aboard the Maersk Gibraltar. This record-setting bust had a street value […]. The post Is Globalization Causing an Increase in Illegal Shipping Container Activity?
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
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Have big sales and discount prices set your LTL shipping strategy back? Let’s take a deeper dive into how you can work the retail boom into your LTL shipping approach.
Kuebix
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
The United Kingdom carried out its largest-ever heroin bust at the Port of Felixstowe last week on August 30. Officers from the Border Force as well as the National Crime Agency (NCA) discovered a shipping container loaded with 1.3 tons of the drug stowed aboard the Maersk Gibraltar. This record-setting bust had a street value […]. The post Record 1.3 Tons of Heroin Seized at UK Port appeared first on Kuebix.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Supply chain leaders and managers have a mountain of responsibilities and oversee vast enterprises. Timeliness, speed, and order accuracy are some of the most in-demand aspects of today’s omnichannel world, but significant challenges still exist with inventory visibility. Failure to overcome these challenges will lead to additional problems throughout the supply chain, resulting in poor.read More.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
CN said that these announcements are the latest examples of the company’s “focus on profitable growth in the intermodal sector, as it remains committed to offering the best intermodal rail service in North America.
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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.
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
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Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
With trade policy currently a hot political topic, the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones program plays an even more important role in promoting trade, investment, and job creation. Indeed, industry leaders say it’s a “show stealer” this year.
World Food Programme Logistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Taking WFP’s school meals to new heights in the Himalayan country of Nepal For Mr Khaga Raj Baral, Nepal’s Secretary (Education) of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, his schooldays are always associated with his quickness with numbers, struggles with geometry, and the occasional sneaking out of class to watch his uncle, who happened to be the school cook, prepare ‘haluwa’?
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Rail carloads––at 1,055,386––fell 4.6%, or 50,672 carloads, annually, and intermodal units––at 1,089,849––were down 5.4%, or 61,839 units.
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World Food Programme Logistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
How an access road built by the World Food Programme is sparking off development in South Sudan. Yunis Suratere of Saura viallge on her way to Yambio market on the WFP constructed Saura - Lirangu road. Photo: WFP/Gabriela Vivacqua Smiling like a star on the darkest night, Yunis Suratere brims with optimism. She is walking on a newly constructed stretch of a road.
Airfreight Logistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Boeing and China Airlines have finalized their agreement, that sees the airline ordering six Boeing 777 Freighters to modernize their cargo fleet. The Chinese carrier currently operates one of the world’s largest 747 Freighter fleets and is now making the transition to the largest and longest-range twin-engine freighters in the industry. The order, valued at $2.1 billion list price was initially announced by the airline at the Paris Air Show in June 2019.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Element Logic is launching a robotic piece-picking solution that combines their expertise as AutoStore system integrators with technology from leaders in piece-picking, RightHand Robotics (RHR). The new solution will be showcased at IMHX in Birmingham, September 24-27. The robotic piece-picking solution combines award-winning technology from RightHand Robotics with Element Logic software and AutoStore.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
CargoSphere Launches New Maersk Spot Product on their Neutral Rates Platform The neutral rate network for container shipping, USA-based CargoSphere recently announced they had… The post CargoSphere Launches New Maersk Spot Product on their Neutral Rates Platform appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Element Logic is launching a robotic piece-picking solution that combines their expertise as AutoStore system integrators with technology from leaders in piece-picking, RightHand Robotics (RHR). The new solution will be showcased at IMHX in Birmingham, September 24-27. The robotic piece-picking solution combines award-winning technology from RightHand Robotics with Element Logic software and AutoStore.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Logistics Software Industry Market Research Report 2019-2024: The prime objective of this Logistics Software Industry Market research report is to define the size of the… The post Future Growth of Logistics Software Industry Market Report 2019: Acute Analysis of Global Demand and Supply 2024with Major Key Player: Epicor, IFS AB, Appian, Axway, Tipalti, etc. appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Every year, the GLEE Exhibition hosted at the NEC in Birmingham is a great venue to showcase the very best of DIY products and services. This year’s show will be held between 10th – 12th September. DACHSER, the global logistics operator, will present its tailored DIY logistics solutions and will be the perfect opportunity for businesses to learn more about getting their products to market quickly and reliably.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is next week, Sept. 8-14. A number of trucking-related businesses are recognizing truckers throughout the week and month. National Truck… The post Truck stops, fleets, more show appreciation for truckers appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Alexander Whiteman mentions that the Shanghai Shipping Exchange (SSE) and Cargosmart are defining a new index of carrier reliability. Current reliability is around 80%. That means 1 in 5 ships are not arriving on time.
247 Customs Broker
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
(Rates data from Truckstop.com) Per-mile spot market rates dipped in all three major truckload segments in August, according to national monthly rates averages from Truckstop.com.… The post Rates dragged down in August by seasonal trends, trade uncertainty, slowing economy appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
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