Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Half (50%) of UK businesses reliant on fleets to operate have accelerated their transition to electric vehicles (EVs) as spikes in fuel prices continue to hammer diesel-powered vehicle users, according to new research from Samsara , the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud. The research, which sought the views of 1,500 operational leaders including 200 in the UK, also reveals 84% of those in the UK’s industrial, manufacturing, and logistics industries see increasing the sustainability of t

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2022

Lisa Morales-Hellebo and Joe Lynch discuss The Worldwide Supply Chain Federation. Lisa is the Co-Founder and GP at REFASHIOND Ventures , an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain technology. About Lisa Morales-Hellebo. Lisa Morales-Hellebo is a VC, seasoned entrepreneur, product strategist, and community builder.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2022

Last week I saw a news headline from the Washington Post stating Michael Burry’s ‘Bullwhip’ Tweet Deserves Serious Attention. Michael Burry ( @michaeljburry ) is most well-known as the hedge fund manager portrayed by Christian Bale in the movie “ The Big Short.” His track record justifiably garners many followers on Twitter – 895,000 according to the account.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 6, 2022

How 3PLs Can Simplify Carrier Management through Technology Enablement. July 13, 2022 – 12 PM EST. . Carrier management is one of the most important processes in logistics, and 3PL organizations are constantly challenged with onboarding the right carriers and monitoring their performance. 3PLs also have a big responsibility in resolving the multiple issues faced by carriers, thereby bridging the gap between the shipper and the carrier to ensure smoother movement of freight.

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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.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2022

How can companies unlock new value in transportation management? By becoming more data driven in their decision making. That is the focus of a multi-part video seminar we are producing in partnership with Transporeon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) on data-driven decision making. The seminar is based on the research report “From Gut Feelings to Data-Driven.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

Rattled by the most recent wave of strict Covid lockdowns in China, the long-time manufacturing hub of choice for multinationals, CEOs have been highlighting plans to relocate production.

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NGT News

JULY 6, 2022

ElDorado National (California), or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., has delivered 30 E-Z Rider II buses, equipped with hybrid electric powertrains, to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) for its Municipal Railway (Muni) bus service, through ENC’s California-based dealer, Creative Bus Sales. The fleet of 32′ E-Z Rider II buses feature electric-hybrid […].

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Overdrive Online

JULY 6, 2022

Clifford Petersen argues that lawmakers/regulators should set aside legislative and regulatory projects pushed by those with little to no familiarity with OTR realities, in favor of a push for real progress on parking, highway infrastructure needs.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

A look at the technologies that logistics startups have developed to transform the last mile, as well as a peek into the future of the sector.

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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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Commercial Carrier Journal

JULY 6, 2022

Electrification and hydrogen are clearly the ways of the future, but natural gas is a right-now solution for motor carriers seeking to shrink their carbon footprint.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

Balmiki Bhattacharya, vice president and market sector leader of the industrial practice at Nelson Worldwide, explains the concept behind “hyperlocal” fulfillment centers, and the criteria that retailers should consider when creating them.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 6, 2022

It is not often that one would compare the daily tasks of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the life of a salesman, but recent experiences with the CIOs of our customers show that sales skills are crucial in driving digital transformation. If you are currently a CIO, or in a similar role, chances are that you have been charged with some responsibility in driving digital transformation.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

As ecommerce trends continue to grow and supply chains become increasingly complex, competitive warehouse operations are upgrading their fulfillment technology to include multiple forms of automation.

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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.

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NGT News

JULY 6, 2022

Xos Inc. has delivered 58 of its 100% battery-electric stepvans to three locations for Merchants Fleet, a fleet management company, during the second quarter of 2022. The three locations include San Diego and North Highlands in California, and Hooksett in New Hampshire. “We are pleased to continue delivering vehicles to Merchants Fleet and supporting the […].

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

This webinar will show how new models, using urban, suburban and rural strategies for order collection or delivery, and multi-retailer consolidation networks will change how retailers get products into the hands of consumers. .

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NGT News

JULY 6, 2022

ComEd has submitted its plan to support the adoption of beneficial electrification (BE) technologies, including customer adoption of electric vehicles (EV), to the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), which regulates the state’s public utilities. ComEd is proposing to commit $100 million annually over the next three years to promote BE with programs designed to reduce upfront […].

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Stord

JULY 6, 2022

In 2022, almost every significant logistics company has some sort of technology play. The startup fulfillment shops and the enterprise players alike all have technology as part of their offerings. However, there is a massive and fundamental difference between how all of these players are approaching technology—and the value that they deliver—compared to Stord.

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NGT News

JULY 6, 2022

Hawaii Gov. David Ige signed into law a package of bills that advance the governor’s priorities to fight climate change and transition to a clean energy economy as soon as possible. The bills signed into law are HB1800 (Act 238) – Relating to Climate Mitigation, HB1801 (Act 239) – Relating to Energy Efficiency, HB2089 (Act […]. The post Hawaii Governor Signs New Clean Energy Transition Laws appeared first on NGT News.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

Gas station owners in the U.S. are finally making higher profits selling fuel now that pump prices have fallen from record levels over the past few weeks.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 6, 2022

Just weeks after the most recent Getting to Zero Coalition Summit in June, big strides are being made towards the decarbonization of the shipping industry. This week, Topeka, the Wilhelmsen-owned, zero-emission shipping firm, launched two new ships. The ships are classified as carbon neutral, burning methanol for fuel, and mark a very big step in the right direction for the industry at large.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

Each wave of supply shock to hit the global economy during the pandemic seems to produce a different scapegoat.

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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.

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PLS Logistics

JULY 6, 2022

Are you ready to ship freight but worry about added fees? Learn how to avoid demurrage charges for smooth shipping.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 6, 2022

In the age of connected factories and Industry 4.0, one downed machine can wreak havoc on an entire production line.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

As the environmental impact of supply chain activities is more widely understood, now is the time for supply chain professionals to prioritise sustainability in their logistics plans in order to be both successful and make a positive global impact, says IMHX 2022 Event Director, Rob Fisher. Glasgow’s COP26 in November 2021 shone a light on the impact that freight and logistics have on the. planet and the general consensus among industry leaders is that the ‘business as usual’ approach is simply

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GoShip Blog

JULY 6, 2022

Sometimes, proper cargo identification can take much time during shipments. Business owners use shipping labels or tags to facilitate this process and avoid numerous unpacking operations. What are shipping labels? Shipping labels work as the most straightforward and fastest identifiers of the transported cargo. Attached to the boxes or shipping pallets, they carry all the necessary information about your shipment and allow supply chain members to get a quick insight into the nature of your freig

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Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Transaid has completed a major three-year project helping to broaden the understanding of the challenges faced by young women and girls as users of public transport in less accessible parts of three major African cities. It also looked at the steps which could be taken to help improve their opportunities for work in what is a highly gendered transport environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

Hödlmayr International AG continues to make progress with its digitalisation strategy. This includes the end-to-end digitalisation of internal logistics processes for around 500,000 vehicles annually. For the areas of yard and workshop management, the Austrian vehicle logistics expert relies on the SYNCROTESS solution from the Aachen-based software company INFORM.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

To form resilient value chains to uphold delivery commitments to customers, you need high-performance intralogistics. Almi, the spice specialist based in the Upper Austria region, commissioned TGW Logistics Group to update its warehouse in Oftering. The TGW experts implemented the project in record time – during ongoing operation and despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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