Logistics Management
AUGUST 27, 2019
When it comes to the seemingly never-ending state of the United States-China “trade war,” which has seen each nation, in a sense, attempt to out do each other, in the form of a game of levying and retaliating to tariffs, it is becoming more apparent that these actions are increasingly more and more likely to impact both consumers and retail supply chains.
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 27, 2019
E-commerce will continue to grow significantly, and according to Supply Chain Dive, much of this innovation and disruption derives from the record-breaking growth of Amazon Prime. In fact, Amazon Prime is growing at a rate of 30% annually, and consumers continue to demand faster and cheaper deliveries. Recently, Amazon announced free same-day shipping on millions.read More.
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Freightos
AUGUST 27, 2019
In this article, Freightos’ Director of Marketplace Supply Eze Fiszerman pushes back against the notion that transparency by definition drives bottom-of-the-barrel pricing. Using data from the Freightos Marketplace, he explores how users prioritize freight procurement and what it means for the future of international freight. . 86% of importers and exporters say that cost plays a key role in their logistics provider selection.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 27, 2019
Editor's note: This is the second of a five-part series of Fleet Owner's annual Trucking By the Numbers report. Read the first part here. In this section of Trucking by the Numbers, we focus on general 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.
Kuebix
AUGUST 27, 2019
Almost every online order fulfilled means another cardboard box shipped to a consumer. It should come as no surprise that cardboard boxes are contributing an unprecedented amount to overall cardboard waste. As environmental concerns grow, companies are beginning to look for sustainable alternatives to ship their products. Why Cardboard Has Been a Popular Choice for […].
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Fleet Owner
AUGUST 27, 2019
One of the interesting things about the report we recently released on the intentional pairing of tractors and trailers was that it reminded me just how complicated and complex the movement of goods is.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2019
The retail industry is evolving and adapting to new consumer demands which is shifting the supply chain landscape. Retailers expect more supply chain visibility, shorter delivery times, and real-time connectivity from shippers and carriers. Compliance programs vary by retailer but the intent is consistent across the industry — have the right product in the right.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 27, 2019
The new tool in LoadMaster 19.1 creates a trip plan based on drivers’ HOS, needed stops, historical traffic, weather and more.
WorkWave
AUGUST 27, 2019
Time To Read: 3 minutes. At WorkWave, our Talent team prides itself on one key belief: people are our greatest asset. Our team is dedicated to recruiting, retaining, and developing all employees at all levels. For our company to grow, our employees must grow too. We recognize the need to invest in our people, from the moment they walk through our office doors and continue as they progress throughout their careers.
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
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 27, 2019
Listen to “What is the State of Freight Pricing” on Spreaker. Freight Resources Available To Download The State of Transportation Management Systems, Current Trends, & Key Benefits of a TMS Download White Paper Inbound Freight Costs: How Gaining Visibility Achieves Bottom Line Savings Download White Paper How to Drive Inbound Freight Savings thru Improved Vendor.read More.
Parade
AUGUST 27, 2019
Big data and artificial intelligence leader expands product to further automate workflows, scale relationship management, and grow digital bookings. August 20, 2019 - San Francisco, CA // Today, Parade, which creates big data and artificial intelligence solutions for transportation companies, unveiled a new collection of product features to ensure their brokerage customers are better able to communicate with carriers and adapt to carrier feedback.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2019
Jason Judd, Group Director of Analytics at Ryder System, discusses trends in data, analytics, and predictive models and how to apply them to drive labor management solutions in the warehouse. The post [Video] Using Data and Predictive Analytics to Drive Labor Management Solutions in the Warehouse appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Parade
AUGUST 27, 2019
Big data and artificial intelligence leader expands product to further automate workflows, scale relationship management, and grow digital bookings. August 20, 2019 - San Francisco, CA // Today, Parade, which creates big data and artificial intelligence solutions for transportation companies, unveiled a new collection of product features to ensure their brokerage customers are better able to communicate with carriers and adapt to carrier feedback.
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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
AUGUST 27, 2019
Elemica has introduced Elemica Customer Portal Assistant (CPA), which includes a self- service data management solution designed to offer low cost interoperability for supply chain partners.
Parade
AUGUST 27, 2019
Big data and artificial intelligence leader expands product to further automate workflows, scale relationship management, and grow digital bookings. August 20, 2019 - San Francisco, CA // Today, Parade, which creates big data and artificial intelligence solutions for transportation companies, unveiled a new collection of product features to ensure their brokerage customers are better able to communicate with carriers and adapt to carrier feedback.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 27, 2019
PIB small fleet panel at GATS: Substantial profit can be hard-won in the trucking business, though with diligence around business analysis and cash flow, cost control, freight market wisdom and customer relationships, an independent owner-operator or small fleet owner can set themselves up for long-term success.
Logistics Management
AUGUST 27, 2019
This webinar explores the fundamentals that supply chain managers must understand in order to maximize business results from AI implementations.
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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.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2019
Federal, state and city governments keep imposing new measures on employers.
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 27, 2019
Why do so many outsourcing relationships end in divorce? Well, I think the blame falls pretty squarely on both sides of the relationship. I’d love to share to you 8 things that can go wrong on both sides – 8 things for the client to watch out for and 8 things for the 3PL to watch out for. I’ll start with the customer side first and halfway through this video is the 3PLs side.
Shipchain
AUGUST 27, 2019
If you’ve been following our blog, you’ve noticed the term “counterfeiting” here and there. It’s a huge issue in shipping and logistics, but it certainly doesn’t stop there. For the majority of people, the first thing that comes to mind is counterfeited goods. Fake handbags, knock-off sunglasses, inauthentic sneakers, and so on. And while finding out that your designer clutch is actually a fake can be devastating to both your pride and your wallet, in truth, it could be much worse.
WorkWave
AUGUST 27, 2019
Time To Read: 5 minutes. Lawn care service is an evergreen—no pun intended—industry which will always have its place in the economy. From consumers who are physically unable to tend to their gardens to those who are too busy to maintain intricate landscaping, there are plenty of clients for any lawn care business. Here’s how to start a lawn care business and ensure its success.
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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.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 27, 2019
By Reade Pickert (Bloomberg) – U.S.
WorkWave
AUGUST 27, 2019
Time To Read: 5 minutes. Lawn care service is an evergreen—no pun intended—industry which will always have its place in the economy. From consumers who are physically unable to tend to their yards to those who are too busy to maintain intricate landscaping, there are plenty of clients for any lawn care business. Here’s how to start a lawn care business and ensure its success.
Freight Center
AUGUST 27, 2019
How Can You Avoid Billing Adjustments? We Asked an Expert With YRC. According to shipping periodical Transport Topics, YRC is the second largest LTL freight shipping carrier in the United States. Recently, James Faas, Director W+I for YRC paid a visit to FreightCenter, and we took the opportunity to ask him how our customers could avoid costly billing adjustments.
MercuryGate
AUGUST 27, 2019
The post DC Velocity – Achieving Real-Time Transportation Visibility Webinar appeared first on MercuryGate International.
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
Logistics Management
AUGUST 27, 2019
Falling 0.011 cents, the national diesel average now stands at $2.983 per gallon.
FW Logsitcs
AUGUST 27, 2019
Hiring the right fulfillment company can help your organization carefully deliver more products in a timely, efficient manner. . What to Look for in a Fulfillment Warehouse . Whether you own an eCommerce operation or run franchises, you’ll be responsible for shipping orders to the right destination. That’s easier said than done most days. Your team has to take care of packaging and branding, all while executing a complete distribution strategy. .
GoShip Blog
AUGUST 27, 2019
In the fiercely competitive e-commerce industry, last mile delivery is a crucial stage of the shipping process. With the growing role of customer experience, the demand for high quality, last mile shipping is rising. What is last mile delivery? Last mile delivery refers to the transportation of freight from a warehouse or distribution facility to the final destination, which is almost always a facility or residence of a customer.
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