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Four Essentials for a Greener Fulfillment Strategy

Supply Chain Brain

From smart cartonization to last-mile delivery and beyond, supply chains offer fertile ground for new technologies to improve sustainability by trimming wasted fuel, materials and time.

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[Video] Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence – Smith Brothers Farms

Talking Logistics

James Kostoroski, Director of Logistics at Smith Brothers Farms, in this latest Talking Logistics installment of “Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence” where we highlight companies that are leading the way in driving continuous improvement and innovation in route optimization. Podcast version (click to play): The post [Video] Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence – Smith Brothers Farms appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Five Challenges for Voice Technology in the Warehouse

Supply Chain Brain

Voice recognition software can cut costs and save time, but is it worth the investment in licenses and training?

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Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler Allows Safer Transportation of Vaccines

Airfreight Logistics

Delta Cargo has approved the DoKaSch Opticooler RAP container for use on Delta aircraft as part of its cold chain pharma program for the safe transportation of vaccines. This high-end, state-of-the-art climate-control solution offers pharmaceutical and life science companies a controlled and reliable 2-8°C and 15-25°C options, enabling it to be used for Pharma 1 transportation including vaccines, without the need for dry ice.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

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.

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Nippon Express Launches High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to the US Southeast – Airfreight Logistics

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Nippon Express has launched its “NEX-SPEED Super-Fast! Atlanta” high-speed consolidated service for air cargo being shipped out of Haneda Airport in Japan to the southeastern… The post Nippon Express Launches High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to the US Southeast – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo – Airfreight Logistics

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DSV Panalpina has acquired Prime Cargo from Mitsui-Soko Group in Japan. The acquisition includes Prime Cargo’s activities in Denmark, Poland and China. Prime Cargo is… The post DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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‘Boxing Clever’: Realizing the Benefits of Intelligent Cartonization

Supply Chain Brain

Warehouses are deploying artificial intelligence to optimize their packing operations.

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IAG Cargo Restarts London to Tokyo Route – Airfreight Logistics

247 Customs Broker

IAG Cargo has restarted its direct service from the United Kingdom to Tokyo. The service will run year-round, three times per week from London Heathrow.… The post IAG Cargo Restarts London to Tokyo Route – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Finnair Cargo Readies for the Covid-19 Vaccine Challenge

Airfreight Logistics

Finnair Cargo is preparing to carry Covid-19 vaccines. Several pharmaceutical companies have stated they are in the latter stages of testing a vaccine for Covid-19, suggesting it is time to start planning the supply chain. It is anticipated that air cargo will be one of the main forms of transportation. “We have a history of excellence in pharma logistics and with our new terminal, we have lifted all the monitoring and control to 100% in our premises.” says Fredrik Wildtgrube, Head of Global Sal

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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

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Finnair Cargo Readies for the Covid-19 Vaccine Challenge – Airfreight Logistics

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Finnair Cargo is preparing to carry Covid-19 vaccines. Several pharmaceutical companies have stated they are in the latter stages of testing a vaccine for Covid-19,… The post Finnair Cargo Readies for the Covid-19 Vaccine Challenge – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Five Ways Retailers Can Take Charge of Product Returns

Supply Chain Brain

Retailers have a growing number of options to make the best of reverse logistics.

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Volga-Dnepr’s Cargo Supermarket Offering Delivers Insulin from Milan to Chicago – Airfreight Logistics

247 Customs Broker

Volga-Dnepr and CargoLogicAir recently organized delivery of insulin in a batch of Envirotainer and DoKaSch RAP containers from Milan (Italy) to Chicago (USA). Yulia Celetaria,… The post Volga-Dnepr’s Cargo Supermarket Offering Delivers Insulin from Milan to Chicago – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo

Airfreight Logistics

DSV Panalpina has acquired Prime Cargo from Mitsui-Soko Group in Japan. The acquisition includes Prime Cargo’s activities in Denmark, Poland and China. Prime Cargo is headquartered in Kolding, Denmark, but operates internationally and has activities in both Poland and China. DSV says the acquisition of Prime Cargo offers new opportunities for both companies and their customers.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

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.

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DHL Express Predicts Historical Peak Season in 2020 – Airfreight Logistics

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DHL Express has reported that they are predicting unprecedented online shopping and shipping volumes during the upcoming peak season of 2020. With continued globalization and… The post DHL Express Predicts Historical Peak Season in 2020 – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Nippon Express Launches High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to the US Southeast

Airfreight Logistics

Nippon Express has launched its “NEX-SPEED Super-Fast! Atlanta” high-speed consolidated service for air cargo being shipped out of Haneda Airport in Japan to the southeastern US via Atlanta Airport. “NEX-SPEED Super-Fast! Atlanta” takes cargo from Haneda Airport in the morning onto a direct flight bound for Atlanta that same day; once the cargo arrives at Atlanta Airport, the Atlanta Branch of Nippon Express USA, Inc., promptly takes receipt of the cargo from the airline&

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COVAXX and Maersk Enter Partnership to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines Globally – Logistics Manager

247 Customs Broker

COVAXX has announced a global logistics partnership with Maersk. The agreement lays out a framework for all transportation and supply chain services that will be… The post COVAXX and Maersk Enter Partnership to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines Globally – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Five Tips for Preserving Your Supply Chain During and After a Disaster

Supply Chain Brain

What’s the best way to cope with a crisis?

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How to Conduct Workplace Incident Investigations to Create Safer Workplaces

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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[Video] Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence – Smith Brothers Farms

247 Customs Broker

James Kostoroski, Director of Logistics at Smith Brothers Farms, in this latest Talking Logistics installment of “Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence” where we highlight companies… The post [Video] Profiles in Route Optimization Excellence – Smith Brothers Farms appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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DHL Express Predicts Historical Peak Season in 2020

Airfreight Logistics

DHL Express has reported that they are predicting unprecedented online shopping and shipping volumes during the upcoming peak season of 2020. With continued globalization and the Covid-19 pandemic driving consumers to shop online like never before, especially during upcoming mega shopping days such as ‘Black Friday’ and ‘Singles Day’, DHL Express is expecting an all-time high in e-commerce trade around the globe.

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Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler Allows Safer Transportation of Vaccines – Airfreight Logistics

247 Customs Broker

Delta Cargo has approved the DoKaSch Opticooler RAP container for use on Delta aircraft as part of its cold chain pharma program for the safe… The post Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler Allows Safer Transportation of Vaccines – Airfreight Logistics appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Volga-Dnepr’s Cargo Supermarket Offering Delivers Insulin from Milan to Chicago

Airfreight Logistics

Volga-Dnepr and CargoLogicAir recently organized delivery of insulin in a batch of Envirotainer and DoKaSch RAP containers from Milan (Italy) to Chicago (USA). Yulia Celetaria, Global Director, Pharma for AirBridgeCargo Airlines, said: “We are proud to be stepping away from the previously existing fragmented nature of the air cargo industry toward a collaborative approach where all the stakeholders function as a single unit to ensure the integrity of pharmaceutical products.

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GEP Outlook Report 2024

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.

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DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo – Logistics Manager

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DSV Panalpina has acquired Prime Cargo from Mitsui-Soko Group in Japan. The acquisition includes Prime Cargo’s activities in Denmark, Poland and China. Prime Cargo is… The post DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo – Logistics Manager appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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COVAXX and Maersk Enter Partnership to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines Globally

247 Customs Broker

COVAXX has announced a global logistics partnership with Maersk. The agreement lays out a framework for all transportation and supply chain services that will be… The post COVAXX and Maersk Enter Partnership to Supply COVID-19 Vaccines Globally appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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"K" Line Delivers New Railway Coaches to Myanmar

247 Customs Broker

“K” Line recently delivered 6 brand-new Japanese railway coaches to the Union of Myanmar. The “Yangon-Mandalay Railway Improvement Project Phase I”, managed by the Official… The post "K" Line Delivers New Railway Coaches to Myanmar appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Nippon Express Launches High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to the US Southeast

247 Customs Broker

Nippon Express has launched its “NEX-SPEED Super-Fast! Atlanta” high-speed consolidated service for air cargo being shipped out of Haneda Airport in Japan to the southeastern… The post Nippon Express Launches High-speed Consolidated Air Cargo Service to the US Southeast appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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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

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DB Schenker Brings its First Logistics Robot in the Czech Republic into Operation

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DB Schenker has implemented a new autonomous mobile robot (AMR) in a warehouse around 120 kilometers east of Prague. The robot… The post DB Schenker Brings its First Logistics Robot in the Czech Republic into Operation appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler Allows Safer Transportation of Vaccines

247 Customs Broker

Delta Cargo has approved the DoKaSch Opticooler RAP container for use on Delta aircraft as part of its cold chain pharma program for the safe… The post Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler Allows Safer Transportation of Vaccines appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo

247 Customs Broker

DSV Panalpina has acquired Prime Cargo from Mitsui-Soko Group in Japan. The acquisition includes Prime Cargo’s activities in Denmark, Poland and China. Prime Cargo is… The post DSV Panalpina Acquires Prime Cargo appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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