GlobalTranz
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Multimodal shipping represents how companies can find new value within their supply chains and augment efficiency without dramatically increasing landed costs. While multimodal continues to change in the wake of disruption from the pandemic this year, interest in new shipping strategies has exploded. The supply chain has been suffering due to the growing conglomerates like.read More.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 27, 2020
In July 2019, a DHL survey of 900 retailers uncovered an intriguing statistic: Approximately 60% of retailers now use 3PLs for at least some of their eCommerce fulfillment, and another 6% expect to completely outsource fulfillment over the next few years. But if you think this means insourced fulfillment operations are on their way out, think again.
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Kuebix
OCTOBER 27, 2020
In recent years, technological advances have influenced nearly every aspect of the transportation industry. Technology has improved the ease and efficiency of training new drivers, optimizing truck routes, managing inventory and more. Trimble Transportation offers video intelligence, onboard event recording and safety analytics to help understand accidents and prevent future collisions.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has led to severe shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to protect Americans from the disease. The crisis has revealed an overreliance on imported supplies, particularly from China.
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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 Management
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The national average price per gallon of diesel gasoline fell for the seventh time in the last eight weeks, according to data issued this week by the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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Logistics Management
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Torch Logistics positions itself as the lone network to specifically focus on on a commitment to the short-haul sector, with technology built for short-haul freight.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
GlobalTranz Enterprises, LLC, a third-party logistics solutions provider recently announced the launch of the next generation of the GlobalTranz Mobile app, which will support the company’s independent agents and network of truckload carriers through access to freight opportunities, real-time visibility and 24/7 support.
Truck News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Covid-19 has been a major part of our lives, day in and day out, since government shutdowns and restrictions took place in mid-March of this year. We have been living with this in every aspect of our lives for over seven months, and with the second wave upon us, it’s not going away anytime soon. […].
Trinity Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Living on the road as a truck driver is a difficult job but living on the road as a broke truck driver is even harder. Having self-discipline to watch your spending isn’t as easy as it sounds. Lucky for you, we’ve gathered five tips on how to save money while on the road. Plan Ahead. Make life on the road simpler and cheaper by planning ahead. If you are preparing for a longer trip, stock up on supplies that you think you’ll want before hitting the road.
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
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Supermarket prices in Britain could start increasing in coming months as food supplies get pummeled by a triple whammy of Brexit, COVID-19 and weather-struck harvests.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
ROUSH CleanTech, a company that specializes in advanced clean transportation solutions, says it is providing Penske Truck Leasing with all-new Ford F-650 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) later this year for deployment across Southern California. “Penske has been expanding its battery-electric fleet for the past several years,” says Paul Rosa, senior vice president of procurement and […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Warehouse operators across the U.S. are rushing to hire workers amid a boom in online sales, a bright spot for a labor market that faces mounting challenges.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
U.S. Gain, a company that specializes in the development and distribution of renewable natural gas (RNG) for the transportation market, has been selected to supply RNG to Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD), a public transportation provider in the Rogue Valley region of Oregon, for use within their fleet of buses. This agreement will support RVTD’s […].
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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.
Overdrive Online
OCTOBER 27, 2020
How to save $100 on a couple routine doctor's office visit with truckers' association's app. And: What our own Clifford Petersen plans to do if he wins an Orange County Chopper custom motorcycle build in ongoing contest. The post Medical resources hiding in plain sight first appeared on Overdrive.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
ATLIS Motor Vehicles (AMV), a start-up mobility technology company developing an electric work truck, has filed six new provisional patents for the protection of key technology related to its 100% electric XP vehicle platform and XT pickup truck. The new patent applications cover battery tab design, distributed control of vehicle systems and use cases involving […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Business disruptions brought on by the pandemic have shined light on supply-chain weaknesses — and a growing opportunity for artificial intelligence.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Triton-EV, the new subsidiary of Triton Solar, a company that specializes in solar panels and battery engineering, has produced a 100% electric-powered, full-service 18-wheeler semi-truck. The truck, which is a hybrid of hydrogen fuels that generate electricity stored in on-board batteries, has a 220,000-pound towing capacity – the same as any comparable diesel truck on […].
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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.
WorkWave
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Time To Read: 2 minutes. WorkWave wins Bronze International Business Award. Holmdel, N.J., – (October 27, 2020) – WorkWave , a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions that support every stage of a service business’s life cycle, today announces that its WorkWave Routing Engine has been recognized with a Bronze International Business Award in the Cloud Application/Service category.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
The U.S. stands to profit from turning its manufacturing focus inward, rather than relying on imports.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
H2-Greenforce, the latest green hydrogen production, distribution and storage technology, has received a Series A investment of $12 million. The financing will be used to further the proprietary technology platform and to fund business and project development. Hydrogen is the most available chemical element in the universe. H2-Greenforce is introducing a new, self-sustainable way of […].
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
One of the largest container port operators is calling on the shipping industry to tackle a growing yet often overlooked major environmental problem: spoiled food from hauling produce around the world.
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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.
NGT News
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Mack Trucks has unveiled a new version of its 13-liter Mack MP8HE engine that improves fuel efficiency by up to 3% compared to the current MP8HE. Mack Anthem models spec’d with Mack’s new extended chassis fairings and the Mack HE+ efficiency package, which includes the revised MP8HE engine, now deliver up to a 13% improvement […]. The post New Mack Engine Boosts Fuel Efficiency up to Three Percent appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 27, 2020
What is going on with the 3PL industry nowadays? What is the industry needs to do better? Let us hear the insights of an expert, Sarah Barnes-Humphrey. She comes from a 3PL family and she is now based in Canada. Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our websites, why not check them out? Robobyrne: Definitions for Supply Chain & Logistics – LLP, 3PL, 4PL and More.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Shifts in consumer buying patterns can have ripple effects through the supply chain that ultimately impact manufacturers’ own customer base and manufacturers themselves.
Bringg
OCTOBER 27, 2020
At Bringg, we aim to inspire ourselves, customers, partners and even the market to be more. And this past year, we have worked really hard to meet this objective. That’s why it makes me so proud to share that this past week, Bringg was listed as a Gartner Cool Vendor in Food Retail: Catering to New Customer Lifestyles. This year has been a whirlwind for Bringg, our customers, the ecosystem and every consumer expecting their goods to be delivered to their door.
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
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Technology continues to advance at an astounding rate, a statement that shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who has been paying attention during the past decade. In much the same way that we embrace new technology, we must also embrace the future generations that will inevitably carry the torch, taking your current business into the future. While most people don’t aspire to be a supply chain leader when they’re children, there are a good number of young adults that are graduating from SCM pro
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Alexa Driansky, senior vice president in the retail practice of AlixPartners, discusses the findings of the firm’s latest forecast for retail holiday sales in the U.S.
Freight Center
OCTOBER 27, 2020
Back in 2017, there was a mandate that required drivers to track their hours of service in an attempt to better regulate the health and safety of truckers on the road. Part of this mandate included electronic logging devices or ELDs, which track driver behavior and hours spent on the road. Although this initiative has been successful in its goal, it has resulted in limited driver flexibility and longer transit times for freight shipments.
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