Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Advocates for cutting the death toll on U.S. roadways are eagerly awaiting the maturity of autonomous technology because of its promise to reduce accidents, particularly rear-end collisions.
Kuebix
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Choosing the right transportation management system for your company can seem like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. Whether you’re a first-time TMS buyer or a long-time user looking for an upgrade, all you need to do is arm yourself with the right questions to ask before starting your TMS search. […]. The post How to Choose the Right TMS for Your Company appeared first on Kuebix.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
To meet modern-day demands for speed and efficiency, logistics providers need to discard paper processes and go digital.
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
[00:33] Please introduce you and your company. . My name is John Simpson. I’m the director of sales at Covideo. We’re an email, texting, video platform for salespeople. The company is based in Indianapolis. [01:14] Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m from Holland, Michigan and went to Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, studying political science.
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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.
Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
"Robots and humans could have an active collaboration, where a robot can say, 'I see that you are picking up these heavy objects from the top shelf and I think you may be doing that a lot of times. Let me help you.
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Fleet telematics has a robust return on investment. Multitenant platforms can be an elegant way to collect Big Data. Big Data, used right, has great power. Put them all together and what do you get? An interesting logistics technology. The GeoTab Telematics Platform Telematics solutions provide truck fleets with the ability to remotely monitor the location, status, health, and activity of vehicles.
Stord
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Warehouses looking for ways to increase flexibility and efficiency as delivery demands and consumer expectations rise are turning to robotics as a solution. Only 4,000 robotic warehouses were in operation last year, but the use of warehousing robotics is expected to dramatically increase in the coming years. Large e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Shopify are investing in warehousing robotics directly; Shopify recently purchased a maker of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that guide workers th
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Landi Renzo USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Landi Renzo Group, has announced a new alternative fueling collaboration with Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the airport authority that owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The collaboration involves the deployment of Ford F-250/350 vehicles fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG), which will be used to […].
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
As XL continues expanding into the plug-in hybrid market this year, it is also taking time to celebrate the accomplishments of its first decade in business.
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
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
If a market participant is interested in using trucking freight futures for hedging or profiting, they should understand a few things about pricing before they start taking positions in the trucking freight futures market.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
The Greater Washington Region Clean Cities Coalition (GWRCCC) has announced the winners of its 2019 Clean Transportation Awards. In its annual report to the U.S. Department of Energy, GWRCCC reported a 2018 reduction of petroleum use in the DC/Maryland/Virginia area of more than 11 million gallons, resulting in greenhouse-gas (GHG) emission reductions of more than 54,000 tons. […].
Shipping and Freight Resource
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
IMO2020 is getting serious commercially. As everyone may have read, as of January 2020, all ships are required to use fuel with a sulphur content of 0.5% or less on all of the world’s oceans. The ship owners have a few options to ensure compliance and meet lower sulphur emission standards, each with some pros and cons. Let's look at the cost impact of IMO2020.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Tariff activity and trade tension between the United States and China continue to dominate import activity, according to the most recent edition of the Port Tracker Report, which was issued today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates.
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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
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
So here’s an interesting question for you: Are truck dealerships ready to sell commercial battery electric vehicles?
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
What is expedited freight? We break down the most common questions to help ensure you not only choose the right shipping method but your freight is delivered efficiently.
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Smart trailer technology is beginning to redefine the capability of trailers
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Ottawa-based Shopify, a multi-channel commerce platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Waltham, Mass.-based 6 River Systems, a provider of collaborative warehouse solutions. The purchase price is $450 million, and the acquisition is expected to be made official in the fourth quarter.
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Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
NACFE has picked a diverse range of 10 drivers to test the limits of modern fuel efficiency methods.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
A $200,000 grant from Duke Energy will help Asheville Redefines Transit (ART) in North Carolina fund five electric bus charging stations that were installed by the city earlier this year. ART currently operates 17 vehicles in its peak fleet and serves primarily the City of Asheville, with some service that extends to Black Mountain. The […]. The post Duke Energy Funds Electric Bus Charging for City of Asheville appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Kathy Fulton, Executive Director of the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), provides a statement regarding the organization's role in working with numerous non-profit partners working hard to help survivors on the Grand Bahama and Abaco Islands.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere around us. From simple digital watches to complex urban planning and development, the new form of intelligence is revolutionizing the way people live and the way companies work. Supply chain management is not an exception here because AI is changing it slowly but steadily. The process lasts for a long.read More.
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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 Bureau
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Is your Distribution Network right? Do you have enough warehouses in the network? How many warehouses do you need in your Distribution Network? The primary factor to consider: Your customer service offer. How that relates to the number of warehouses you need? Listen to the explanation in this video. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.
GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Listen to “How an ERP to TMS Integration Brought Visibility to a Multi-Million Dollar Shipper” on Spreaker. TMS Resources to Download The State of Transportation Management Systems, Current Trends, & Key Benefits of a TMS Download White Paper Shipper of Choice & TMS: How a TMS Makes Shippers’ Freight More Attractive Download White Paper TMS.read More.
Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Columbia Machine has introduced the HL4200 high level palletizer with Smart Diagnostics.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
The 34th annual Material Handling & Logistics Conference is focused on the predictive revolution
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
GoShip Blog
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
If you have ever wanted to ship large or oversized items, you may have heard about flatbed shipping. It can be a beneficial solution for industrial shippers, as well for individual shipments of large objects that are too big for LTL shipping. What is flatbed shipping? Flatbed shipping is a type of truckload shipping that refers to moving oversized cargo with an open trailer.
Logistics Management
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Falling 0.005 cents, the national diesel average is now at $2.971 per gallon.
Radius Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Why are truck drivers so important? Transporta tion is an industry that’s often overlooked. Most people go to the store and pick something off the shelf without thinking how it even got there. . Trucks transport goods to nearly every sector of the economy, from delivering raw materials to manufacturers, to bringing final products to distribution centres and stores.
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