Determining when to adopt new technology
Fleet Owner
JULY 5, 2022
All emerging technologies have costs, but some are more apparent than others. Fleets must designate in-house experts to examine when is the best time to upgrade.
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What Does it Cost to Implement a Transportation Management System? How Long Do the Projects Take?
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 5, 2022
ARC has recently completed a study on the transportation management system integration market. We have previously done a study of transportation management system (TMS) market and transportation execution and visibility system markets , and interviewed TMS vendors. Finally, we have surveyed and interviewed TMS customers. Interviewing the system integrators (SIs), that implement the different types of transportation software solutions, allowed us to complete our 360-degree review of freight trans
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U.S. Logistics Gauge Shows Economy Downshifting Into Second Half
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 5, 2022
An indicator of U.S. supply chain pressure fell to the lowest level in two years, as a sharp drop in transportation costs underscores the slowdown in the nation’s economy heading into the second half of the year.
Xos Delivers Battery-Electric Vehicles for Loomis’ Fleet
NGT News
JULY 5, 2022
Xos Inc. has delivered four of its fully battery-electric vehicles to return customer Loomis, a cash-handling company across North America. The four locations include Montebello, Calif.; Hayward, Calif.; Moonachie, N.J.; and Charlotte, N.C. “Building on a strong existing relationship, we are pleased to deliver additional vehicles to Loomis, a leading cash-in-transit company,” says Jose Castañeda, […].
Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry
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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.
Auto Workers Hold the Cards as U.S. Recession Looms
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 5, 2022
A narrowly avoided strike last week offers a glimpse of what could be coming next year — when General Motors, Ford and Stellantis negotiate new four-year contracts for their roughly 150,000 U.S. employees represented by the United Auto Workers.
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Overdrive Online
JULY 5, 2022
From company culture to high-load-percentage compensation, Minnesota-based Long Haul Trucking aims to make sure its leased owner-operators are well taken care of.
Loop Energy, Tevva Motors Sign Fuel-Cell Supply Deal for Hydrogen EV Trucks
NGT News
JULY 5, 2022
Loop Energy has signed a multi-year fuel-cell supply agreement with Tevva Motors Ltd., which includes delivery commitments in excess of $12 million thru 2023. As a result of the agreement, which extends through to 2024, Tevva becomes the first customer to move into the full production phase of Loop Energy’s customer adoption cycle. Tevva will […].
Aera Technology Updates Capabilities to Decision Intelligence Tool
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 5, 2022
Decision intelligence firm Aera Technology has announced new machine learning and developer capabilities for its Aera Decision Cloud, a data science tool that digitizes, augments and automates supply chain decision making.
Benefits of Working with a Technology-Forward 3PL Fulfillment Company
Ship Monk
JULY 5, 2022
In order to keep up with growing eCommerce orders, follow through on the promise of speedy shipping, adapt to the globalization of supply chains, and adjust for labor shortages that can affect all three, 3PL technology is vital. . A 3PL fulfillment company needs the right software , automation , and integrations to allow eCommerce clients to succeed.
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
What You Should Know for Beating Workplace Sexual Harassment
Women in Trucking
JULY 5, 2022
The Women In Trucking Association strives to be a resource for the trucking industry. This means we spend a great deal of time collecting data from our members. Everything from recruiting and retention to harassment is analyzed and the results are either whitepapers , webinars , or benchmarking information.
Product Slotting Your Warehouse
Logistics Bureau
JULY 5, 2022
What is it, and why do you need to do it? Here is John Monck , our resident warehouse expert, to tell us. ?. Register for Webinars and other events: Click here.
BlueGrace Logistics CEO Bobby Harris Talks Strategy Amid Market Volatility
Blue Grace Logistics
JULY 5, 2022
Bobby Harris speaks to nearshoring, consumer demand trends and how fuel costs hit home. TBBJ. Henry Queen, Reporter. July 1, 2022. There are early signs of decreases in demand within the supply chain, said BlueGrace Logistics CEO Bobby Harris. . Simultaneous phenomena have pushed the prices of goods and services to new highs. The consumer price index for the Tampa-St.
Face Consultants boosts presence in Spain with acquisition
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
Face Consultants Ltd and Qualidal have acquired Eurostick S.L., Spain’s market leader in the testing, consulting, and on-site supervision of industrial floors for the logistics sector. Face Consultants, part of the CoGri Group of companies, is a global flooring consultant providing design, surveying, and testing for industrial and commercial concrete flooring.
GEP Outlook Report 2024
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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.
Modifi Unveils Free Shipment Tracking Tool for Cross-Border Commerce
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 5, 2022
Global fintech MODIFI has announced a free shipment tracking tool that aims to help shippers improve cross-border logistics.
DHL to invest £482m in UK E-commerce operation
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
DHL is planning to invest £482m across its UK E-commerce operation, DHL Parcel UK. The investment follows a 40% volume uplift since the start of 2020 amid soaring demand for its E-commerce and B2B services. The expansion project is designed to deliver the right infrastructure to facilitate growth as well as putting the business at the forefront of sustainable and digital logistics.
How Same-Day Delivery Works
GoShip Blog
JULY 5, 2022
Fast delivery has always been an essential part of any business that sells physical products. However, over the past few years, same-day delivery has become the new standard – despite how tricky and costly it can be to pull off. So how does same-day delivery work? And how can businesses – even small ones – offer it without losing money?
Randex VR gains first user
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
Vertical storage lift company Randex has won the first user for its new ‘Randex VR’ virtual reality system, which uses digital models to simulate vertical storage space and performance. Global welding and cutting company WB Alloys, which works across the oil and gas, nuclear, marine, renewables, power generation and construction industries has used Randex VR to create a virtual twin of its new warehouse, populating it with virtual racking, office space and a ‘Randex Compact Twin’ vertical storag
Mastering Order Management: Backorders & Out-of-Stock Inventory
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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.
Flatbed Shipping: 6 Facts | PLS Logistics Services
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JULY 5, 2022
A flatbed truck is an open trailer with no sides or roof, often used for over-dimensional freight shipments. Read more about flatbed shipping in this blog.
Gebhardt expands management
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
The Gebhardt Intralogistics Group , headquartered in Sinsheim, Germany has welcomed two new members to the management team. This change is necessary to maintain strong company growth and meet the challenges of the market, optimally positioning the company for the future. Volker Nicolai has been appointed the new Managing Director of Sales and Service.
Top Post Audit FAQs Every Business Owner Should Ask!
TransAudit
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At Trans Audit, we are the world’s most successful and largest global freight and parcel post audit experts. We have performed transportation contract reviews and post-payment audits for hundreds of the world’s largest and most successful companies. . Over our illustrious 40 year tenure, we have continually grown and now have several locations throughout the United States.
European Pallet Association appoints co-presidents
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
The General Assembly of the European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) , held on 24 June 2022 in Zurich, has elected Dirk Hoferer and Jarek Maci??ek as the new Presidents of EPAL. They will lead EPAL for the next three years as Co-Presidents. They have both been Vice Presidents of EPAL and have been active on behalf of EPAL Deutschland and EPAL Polska on the Board in recent years and contributed to the steady growth of the EPAL European pallet pool through their considerable personal commitment.
GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024
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Your Roadmap to Smarter Spend Management in 2024 Geopolitical, economic and supply chain challenges will stick around in 2024, but don’t despair. There are strategic opportunities to leverage AI-powered technology and digital toolsets to overcome these hurdles more effectively. GEP experts in nearly two dozen critical categories guide you in the right direction in our annual comprehensive resource — GEP Spend Category Outlook 2024.
Gartner Supply Chain xpo
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 5, 2022
Gartner Announces Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2022. What: Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2022. When: September 27-29, 2022. Where: InterContinental London – the O2. Members of the media can register for the conference by contacting sarah.hippold@gartner.com or barbara.ruane@gartner.com. Details: As supply chains take centre stage in organizations, expectations around the value they deliver are accelerating.
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