MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The economic relationship between the United States and China is integral to global trade, driven by significant complexities. Key factors affecting this relationship are customs tariffs and ocean freight rates, both of which have profound effects on inflation. An understanding of the connection between these elements is crucial to understanding the wider economic constraints that consumers and businesses face.
The Logistics of Logistics
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Cyndi Meurrens and Joe Lynch discuss thriving in a down trucking market. Cyndi is Project Solutions Manager at H&M Trucking , a contract carrier trucking company that specializes in bulk hopper and van transportation of dry goods, bulk ingredients, and hazardous materials. About Cyndi Meurrens Cyndi Meurrens is the Project Solutions Manager at H&M Trucking, a leading contract carrier based in Omaha, NE, specializing in bulk hopper and van transportation, including hazardous materials.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Insights into the North American supply chain from Descartes’ 2024 Global Transportation Management Benchmark Survey The role of transportation management has become more critical than ever as companies strive to balance efficiency, cost, and customer satisfaction. To explore industry perspectives on transportation management and supply chain trends, Descartes recently conducted the 2024 Global Transportation Management.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
When it comes to assessing and managing the health of one’s suppliers, anticipating and mitigating risk is crucial to maintaining operational stability.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Loginext
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Route optimization software is vital for modern logistics. It reduces costs, streamlines deliveries, and improves customer satisfaction while supporting sustainable practices. The post Why Route Optimization Software Is Crucial for Business Success appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
In today’s interconnected global economy, sustainability within supply chains and logistics has become a necessity rather than an option. Regulatory demands, rising consumer expectations, and global challenges such as climate change and social inequality have made sustainable practices a strategic priority. For senior leaders, understanding and integrating the three pillars of sustainability—environmental, social, and economic—into supply chain strategies is essential.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million yesterday at a Sotheby’s auction. The man who bought it plans to eat the banana. Now, if this had been a chewed wad of gum stuck to the bottom of a school desk, ora peeling Scratch and Sniff sticker on a worn out 80s binder, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 22, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
All industries have their unique aspects which is why it is so important to select an ERP system that caters to your business’s specific challenges. For example, an ERP for automotive distributors needs to include not just a standard sales function but also allow for automotive-specific processes like call-offs and contract pricing, as well as other processes like returns and lot traceability.
Loginext
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Logistics software is revolutionizing supply chains by eliminating blind spots. With advancements in AI, real-time tracking, and automation, the logistics industry is set to improve transparency and efficiency by 2025. Explore the trends that could transform logistics operations. The post Is 2025 the Year We’ll Finally Eliminate Logistics Blind Spots?
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Just in time for the holidays, the Ship It Zero campaign is bringing visibility to the impacts of dirty ocean shipping caused by mega retailers all year round but especially as they ship their goods during the holiday season. The campaign has announced the release of its 2024 Retailer Shipping Decarbonization Progress Reports , which calls upon IKEA, LG, Samsung, and Home Depot to improve their performance by 2025 when the next round of Ship It Zero Report Cards are expected.
MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
In this globalized world, where everything is connected, there is a need for sustainability to ensure mankind’s survival, economic expansion, and if possible, society’s social wellbeing. In industries like logistics and maritime trade, where business activities accrue environmental fatigue, implementing sustainability efforts are paramount for averting the climate crisis, and protecting nature and natural resources for the next generations.
Freightos
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home November 19, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
Loginext
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
In the Vicky and Casey White manhunt, logistics management software provided critical tracking data, helping law enforcement locate the fugitives swiftly and showcasing its power beyond business. The post How Logistics Management Software Played a Crucial Role in Crime Solving appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Streamline your logistics operations with ERP-integrated shipping solutions, offering seamless data integration, cost savings, and enhanced customer experience. These systems automate shipping tasks, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide real-time analytics for parcels, LTL, and TL freight. Achieve better inventory coordination and scale effortlessly as you expand into new markets.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Schneider Electric has been working to simplify its supply chain over the last few years. This French public multinational was selected as having the best global supply chain by a leading analyst firm. Corporate Knights also ranked the company the most sustainable company in its peer group and the 7 th most sustainable company overall. Schneider Electric’s supply chain operation is of great interest to other practitioners.
3PL Links
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Image source: Pexels | 3PL vs. 4PL vs. 5PL: Understanding the Key Differences Between Logistics Providers The peculiar evolution of business in the last two years has brought a new perspective on 3PL, 4PL , and 5PL logistics providers. The strengthening of e-commerce, increased competition and the emergence of new commercial dynamics have reinforced logistics outsourcing as an advantageous alternative for companies.
MercuryGate
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Imagine slashing fuel costs, nailing those tight delivery windows, and giving your customers the real-time updates they crave. MercuryGate's LTL TMS is the tool you need to optimize routes, automate mind-numbing manual tasks, and even go green. The post LTL TMS: Transforming Freight Operations for Trucking Companies appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Loginext
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Stay ahead with the top six supply chain visibility software trends. Explore AI, IoT, blockchain, and sustainability solutions shaping efficient and resilient supply chains. The post Top 6 Supply Chain Visibility Software Trends to Keep an Eye On appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Automating cycle count tasks is a lot easier than you may expect. Learn how leading warehouses are improving inventory accuracy while reducing their dependency on expensive labor. This automation resource will provide insight on: How to capture a 300’ L x 30’ H aisle in 35 minutes. Improve the overall accuracy of your WMS. Reduce dependency on slow and expensive labor.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
YMX Logistics, a premium provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, a leading manufacturer of electric yard tractors, both dedicated to advancing sustainable yard operations, today announced a collaborative effort, beginning with the deployment of twenty (20) electric terminal trucks at distribution and manufacturing sites across North America.
Stord
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Expanding fulfillment footprint and technology offerings drove new business and continued growth. ATLANTA, November 22, 2024 — Stord , a leading commerce enablement platform that provides fulfillment and technology for mid-market and enterprise brands, ranked on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ™ for the second time in company history. The Fast 500 is a catalog of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, n
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The China-backed megaport has the potential to create whole new trade routes that will bypass North America entirely.
Loginext
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
LogiNext’s last mile delivery tracking software provides real-time updates, route optimization, and operational visibility, ensuring cost efficiency and superior customer satisfaction. The post Achieving End-to-End Visibility: LogiNext’s Last Mile Delivery Tracking Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
With the chaos of the 2024 holiday season descending, the National Retail Federation predicts U.S. ecommerce spending in November and December will increase 8%-9% over 2023, translating to $295.1-$297.9 billion in sales. In addition, the holiday shopping period between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year is 26 days—five days shorter than in 2023—potentially creating additional headaches for online vendors and their delivery partners attempting to fulfill a greater volume of orders in less time.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
YMX Logistics, a provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, a manufacturer of electric yard tractors, have established a collaboration, beginning with the deployment of 20 electric terminal trucks at distribution and manufacturing sites across North America. By combining YMX’s experience in enterprise yard operations, technology enablement and process optimization with Orange EV’s […] The post YMX Logistics, Orange EV Partner to Electrify Yard Ops Across N
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
The role of chief technology officer has evolved significantly over the years, as businesses have come to rely more heavily on technological innovation for their very survival.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
An FMCSA proposal would force brokers to reveal the rate the shipper paid on a load within 48 hours of the carrier's request. A carrier summed up the FMCSA's move this way: "about damn time." And brokers, meanwhile, geared up for a fight.
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.
Women in Trucking
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Skilled truck maintenance technicians are critical to the success of the transportation industry. Learn how it can be a rewarding career path for women.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Duke Energy has commissioned its new Duke Energy + Electrada Fleet Mobility Microgrid in Mount Holly, North Carolina, an electrification center for commercial and public electric fleet vehicles. The project is the first of its kind in the U.S. to offer a zero-emission, carbon-free microgrid option for fleet charging. The center serves a dual purpose […] The post Duke Energy’s Microgrid Solution Offers Carbon-Free Fleet Charging appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
An increasing number of major companies are shifting manufacturing back to the U.S. and nearby Mexico in response to a volatile global supply chain landscape.
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