Food Logistics

JULY 24, 2020

When choosing a third party to ship your food products, it takes more than just a company that has a refrigerated truck. 3PL/4PL

Refrigeration 137

Refrigeration 3PL Trucking Production 137

Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Tanker endorsement is one of those regulations that often get some buzz in the trucking industry for CDL holders. What is it? Why is it needed? When did this become enforced?

Definition 105

Definition Meeting Training Article 105

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

As the global supply chain settles into the COVID19 technology driven and customer-centric decade, there’s no time to pause and reflect on what has happened. Now, more than ever is a time for action.

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Supply Chains Optimization Webinar Outsourcing 62

Bulk Connection

JULY 23, 2020

When you have freight that needs to be transported in a dry van trailer – but not enough freight to fill that trailer – you’ll likely need to rely on Less Than Truckload (LTL) shipments. With the LTL model, your freight takes up space on a truck alongside the freight of other LTL shippers.

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West Coast and California Logistics

JULY 23, 2020

When you’re importing products into the U.S., there’s a lot that needs to happen before your items hit store shelves or a customer’s doorstep. And it often starts with port logistics services such as those provided by a third-party logistics (3PL) company.

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3PL Article Production Outsourcing 68

Cyzerg

JULY 23, 2020

When optimizing the picking process in a warehouse, it is important to recognize two key concepts. First, no one strategy or technology fits every case. Second, effectively improving warehouse operations requires a combination of data collection, process improvement, and technology.

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Picking Optimization Operations Document 288

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 21, 2020

Great news: CBD oil stays fresh for a year or longer. Not-so-great news: CBD information doesn’t.

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Distribution Industry Operations 181

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Freight Moves on Relationships (and Trucks) with Nicole Glenn. Nicole Glenn and Joe Lynch discuss the topic, freight moves on relationships and trucks.

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Trucking Freight Meeting Tools 284

Talking Logistics

JULY 22, 2020

“The addition of 11 Chinese companies to a U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2020

Modern WMS is essential, as warehouses are becoming critical nerve centers to deliver a differentiated customer experience across product availability, buying avenues, and speed of delivery without adding cost.

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Availability Production Operations Warehousing 117

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JULY 23, 2020

Of all the emerging trends in online shopping, one of the hottest is subscription box services. According to Fuel, A McKinsey Company , the subscription box industry is now worth about $10 billion and is still growing.

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eCommerce Trends Article Operations 156

Cerasis

JULY 23, 2020

Across returns supply chains—a core component of reverse logistics—the need to improve performance has never been higher.

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Reverse logistics Supply Chains Data Magazine 98

Talking Logistics

JULY 20, 2020

There are various supply chain and logistics certifications that industry professionals can pursue from APICS, ISM, CSCMP, and other organizations. Is getting a certification important for career advancement, especially for new supply chain professionals? Which certification would you recommend?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2020

Dow Chemical is in the midst of a digital transformation. They have set up to test out new and emerging technologies. They have had success in developing valuable intellectual property based on artificial intelligence in the area of trade classifications.

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Digital Security Logistics 114

Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Tanker endorsement is one of those regulations that often get some buzz in the trucking industry for CDL holders. What is it? Why is it needed? When did this become enforced?

Definition 96

Definition Meeting Training Article 96

SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 22, 2020

The key drivers of sustainable procurement were found to be, social and environmental factors into thought along with financial factors in making procurement decision. The three proportions of sustainability: environmental superiority; social impartiality; and economic success.

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Procurement Purchasing Production 95

Food Logistics

JULY 22, 2020

Marina, Brielle and Mackenna visit with Laura Kvistad, senior marketing of communications from Unisys, to discuss airline freight in the supply chain. Transportation

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Cerasis

JULY 22, 2020

The modern supply chain is built on the premise of applied data and strategic performance measurement.

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Reverse logistics Strategy Data Supply Chains 93

Talking Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight recent posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 23, 2020

Businesses dependent on global sourcing are facing hard choices in during period of pandemic such as the current Covid-19 situations with the supply chain disruptions.

Purchasing 85

Purchasing Supply Chains Procurement 85

Food Logistics

JULY 24, 2020

A variety of companies in the cold chain transportation sector have hired new individuals. 3PL/4PL

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Transportation Logistics 88

Speaker: Bhomik Jain, Paul van Nierop & Aanand Pandey

Companies around the world are struggling to cope with COVID-19 disruption. Are supply chain networks resilient enough to weather the storm? Watch this webinar to learn about our research findings in the realm of network design and optimization, and uncover the capabilities you need to build resilience and agility.

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Cerasis

JULY 20, 2020

[link] Telematics allows carriers, drivers, and shippers to gain more visibility in freight in transit. As e-commerce swells, the value of telematics grows as well. Across all modes, the value of global telematics will grow at 20.7% CAGR through 2024. Unfortunately, big risks remain.

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Video Freight Transportation 93

Trinity Logistics

JULY 23, 2020

Have you been wanting to up the ante with your customers by offering them the best services you can? Are you not wanting to add any extra fees on the necessary technology?

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Training Tools Document Networks 83

SIPMM Professional Publications

JULY 19, 2020

One of the important processes in the manufacturing plant is procurement which is also a control mechanism of the flow of materials into the from the vendor or supplier.

Procurement 85

Procurement Production Purchasing 85

Food Logistics

JULY 23, 2020

With many COVID-19 regulations easing, the Logistics Manager's Index shows signs of recovery. 3PL/4PL

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Logistics 81

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