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Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
The recent focus on sexual harassment renews interest in tackling this related behavior.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
The recent focus on sexual harassment renews interest in tackling this related behavior.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 3, 2018
Is Uber Freight a going concern? Recent losses at the company, the shut down of UberRush, and the loss of key executives makes this a valid question. Experienced logistics executives are not surprised. The post Is Uber Freight a Going Concern? appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
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DC Velocity
APRIL 3, 2018
$120 million acquisition gives Ryder 121 e-commerce fulfillment centers in U.S, Canada.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
The top trucking companies planning big investments and more strategic operations geared to serve shippers in a roaring freight environment—one that’s being driven by a booming economy and a tight labor market.
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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.
DC Velocity
APRIL 3, 2018
Move reinforces Orbis' presence in automotive parts packaging sector, Orbis says.
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DC Velocity
APRIL 3, 2018
Boost of 5.9 percent follows 4.9 percent increase last May.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
First deployed on Stertil-Koni wireless mobile column lifts in 2015, the ebright Smart Control System has been integrated into the company’s battery-operated cable mobile column lifts as well as the ultra-shallow, full-rise, axle-engaging in-ground scissor-lifting system, the Ecolift.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
The air forwarders, third-party logistics (3PL) providers, drayage, warehouse and airport operators are experiencing a revolution well beyond the decade of security-focused investments that had captured so much attention.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
"On Route 117, what doesn't kill you just gets another chance.
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
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
Creform Corp. has developed a work-in-process (WIP) cart that holds small batches of both large and small sheet metal parts as they go through various stages of manufacturing on their way to final assembly.
DC Velocity
APRIL 3, 2018
Company's stock delisted from NYSE trading.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
The company aims to enroll all of its export and domestic suppliers in China, starting with 100 of its top suppliers, into an emissions reduction program. Walmart is aiming big when it comes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in China. Last week the company announced that it will take out 50 million metric tons (MMT) by 2030 which is equivalent to the emissions associated with the average annual electricity consumption of 40 million Chinese households.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Fleet and mobile workforce management solutions provider Fleet Complete is partnering with General Motors to offer its telematics and connected vehicle software platform to small businesses and commercial fleets.
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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.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 3, 2018
Kuebix has introduced SupplierMAX, a comprehensive inbound program designed to help increase the efficiency of inbound freight operations.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Penske Logistics announced it is introducing a video-based safety program in over 2,800 of its heavy-duty trucks across the company’s North America operations.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
An innovative strategy to alleviate congestion on San Francisco Bay freeways, bridges, and cargo-centric arteries by extending nighttime operations was implemented by Oakland International Container Terminal (OICT) two years ago. According to the port, the solution has exceeded all expectations.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
They are designed for the new Cascadia 116 and 126 models, supplier says.
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The unfortunate truth is that you will always have low stock and backorder issues with your supply chain. But that doesn’t mean you can’t be prepared to handle them. This brief video explores some of the primary drivers of inventory issues – and how modern technology and best practices can mitigate these issues and ensure a superb customer experience.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
Total third quarter invoice revenue for all TIA member study participants—at around $2.8 billion—was up 17% percent annually, and total shipments—at 1,439,237—increased 7.8%. The average invoice per shipment of $1,951 rose 8.5%, with profit margin percentage down 100 basis points to 14.6 percent. Key fourth quarter metrics by mode included:Truckload: shipments up 7% annually at 989,255, with invoice amount per load up 9.7% at $1,679, profit margin per load up 14.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Changeover follows introduction of several new models.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
Analysts and logistics service providers agree that increasing protectionism and restrictions on trade can only hinder the free flow of goods between nations—and certainly can’t be in the interest of the global transport and logistics sector.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Fuel efficiency benefits can be lost due to a range of factors, especially traffic congestion and driving habits.
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How can businesses gain a competitive edge in an era marked by relentless competition and economic fluctuations? The secret is mastering strategic cost management strategies. This GEP bulletin, "Strategic Cost Management Approaches to Unlock Growth and Increase Profitability," breaks this down into clear, actionable steps. Discover how these strategies can boost your enterprise's financial health, helping not only to keep up but to excel in today's market.
Logistics Bureau
APRIL 3, 2018
In general, design considerations for warehouses in Thailand differ little from anywhere else in the world. However, there are one or two differences that can sometimes be overlooked, especially by companies operating out of older premises, or those expanding operations into the Thai market. For example, while not unique to this country, issues such as heat and high humidity must be allowed for in many aspects supply chain operation in Thailand, warehouse design included.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Firm says revised TruckersEdge site speeds up load selection, negotiation process.
Logistics Bureau
APRIL 3, 2018
Is your company in the business of serving customers… any type of customers, in Bangkok? If so, do you really know the impact of logistics costs on your profits? Many companies don’t. In this short article, I’m going to explain why not knowing the cost to serve (CTS) is a mistake that could be limiting the profitability of your business operations in Thailand.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
Taking steps to further expand its e-commerce, omni-channel fulfillment, and last mile service offerings, freight transportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. said today it has acquired all outstanding equity of MXD Group for roughly $120 million.
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To continue scaling your omnichannel business, you need to manage a lot of orders across a lot of different channels and marketplaces. Some brands do this by hand. Some try to force their ERP to manage it. Others rely on a complex system of cross-referencing the dashboards of their various channels. None of these is an effective or sustainable solution.
Transporeon
APRIL 3, 2018
Sustainable transport: What are the choices for shippers? Why is sustainable transport such an important issue? These days, consumers are thinking carefully about environmental and sustainability issues when making their purchasing decisions. They want to find out whether each product complies with accepted societal standards and has been produced using environmentally friendly or “green” methods.
Logistics Management
APRIL 3, 2018
In his new book, MIT's Sheffi argues that companies need to find the right balance between investments in sustainability and maintaining their competitive advantage. Corporate sustainability, carbon reduction and the supply chain.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 3, 2018
Freight demand keeps outpacing truck supply, load board operator says.
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