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I’m digging through old archives again, and came across this graphic I put together around 2006 or so. MORE
With news today of the hours-of-service-related focus on the planned Roadcheck event – this year set for May 4-6, a month sooner than past traditional month of June – keep in mind these states for especially close hours enforcement. CSA's Data Trail MORE
By now everyone has read the numerous articles about UPS’ record fourth quarter and impressive 2020 earnings. Here are my two big thoughts: It’s all about the bottom line – Goodbye to unprofitable parts of the business. MORE
Like many industries, the ocean freight sector is caught somewhere between using age-old systems that still technically work, and moving into the digital world. With the latter, carriers are able to eliminate costly manual work, reduce reliance on labor, and streamline their operations. MORE
2020 was a chaotic year for eCommerce shipping – for the parcel carriers delivering those orders, the at-home customers dependent on reliable fulfillment, and for you, the online seller trying to keep customers happy while absorbing some pretty stiff parcel shipping cost increases. MORE
In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 58.7 (a a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which was 1.8% below December’s 60.5, MORE
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The electronic logging device (ELD) file is one I have discussed on behalf of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) membership many times over the past six years. While some of you may be rolling your eyes and saying, ‘This again? Come on, Millian!’ MORE
Kevin Nolan and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Ryan Schreiber and Kevin Nolan discuss Kevin’s entrepreneurial journey and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Kevin is the Founder of Nolan Transportation Group (NTG). About Kevin Nolan. MORE
An eCommerce business lives or dies on the customer experience, making it essential for online sellers to fill orders quickly in a way that keeps customers happy. While this means you shouldn’t cut corners to save costs, you also don’t have to overspend to get top-notch eCommerce order fulfillment services. This blog will discuss some areas to review when seeking to reduce the cost of eCommerce order fulfillment. Fulfillment Operations MORE
Warehouse technology is an effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient solution to addressing the challenges of the warehouse. MORE
COVID-19 transformed the way fleets onboard drivers and employees, but core values remain, like the importance of finding the right fit in an employee. Transportation / 3PL/4PL MORE
Supply chains in the US have been widely stretched around the globe for decades. Outsourcing and offshoring manufacturing has been a gold standard in the industry until 2020. Then, the pandemic happened, accompanied by many other economic and political factors like the US-China trade war and Brexit. MORE
Additive manufacturing use cases, by definition, are not defined by the technology itself, but rather the value they create within an organization. MORE
Despite the global pandemic, Kane Logistics’ operations team has been in major start-up mode for the last year, with several new logistic operations coming on board. All facilities have started successfully and on schedule. But that success is due to more than just having a good project plan. MORE
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E rkan Cerito?lu, lu, the Director of Sales Operations and Supply Chain at A101. A101 is the fifth fastest growing retail company in the world. MORE
Equipment improvements present a variety of options as it relates to tax strategy around expensing and depreciation. Depending on your income situation, you could be well served by spreading deductions over years. Channel 19 MORE
Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Markus Schmidt, President of Swisslog Americas , about warehousing in today’s environment of rapid and often unpredictable change. The coronavirus pandemic exerted widespread impact on order fulfillment operations. MORE
As a third-party logistics company (3PL), our job at Trinity Logistics is to service our customers and carriers to the best of our ability. Our job cannot be properly performed if there’s a lack of transparency. Fraud in transportation is on the rise, and the culprits are getting craftier every year. MORE
Carriers, in the current seller’s market you shouldn’t have to operate with empty trucking miles and unprofitable loads. Fortunately, you have a key ally that can help: the freight broker. MORE
With the 4.0 digital era industry now, digital and AI are interconnected. AI is cutting down repeated tasks by simulating human intelligence in machines. MORE
Putting Supply Chains on Autopilot with Ali Raza. Ali Raza and Joe Lynch discuss putting supply chains on autopilot. Ali is a theory of constraints (TOC) practitioner who founded a company to help supply chains to improve throughput. About Ali Raza. Ali Raza is the Founder and CEO of Throughput, Inc., an AI-Powered software to help companies run leaner, faster, smoother, and safer operations out of the box. MORE
One of the key lessons learned from 2020 is that companies can no longer afford to stand on the sidelines when it comes to investing in technology and digital transformation. This is not only true for manufacturers and retailers, but for logistics service providers (LSPs) too. MORE
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The letter did not mince words in laying out the case for the “urgent issue” of vaccinating the U.S. maritime workforce MORE
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FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Carriers, in the current seller’s market you shouldn’t have to operate with empty trucking miles and unprofitable loads. Fortunately, you have a key ally that can help: the freight broker.
Now, That's Logistics
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Like many industries, the ocean freight sector is caught somewhere between using age-old systems that still technically work, and moving into the digital world. With the latter, carriers are able to eliminate costly manual work, reduce reliance on labor, and streamline their operations.
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GoShip Blog
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Supply chains in the US have been widely stretched around the globe for decades. Outsourcing and offshoring manufacturing has been a gold standard in the industry until 2020. Then, the pandemic happened, accompanied by many other economic and political factors like the US-China trade war and Brexit.
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JANUARY 31, 2021
Warehouse technology is an effective, sustainable, and cost-efficient solution to addressing the challenges of the warehouse.
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The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Kevin Nolan and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Ryan Schreiber and Kevin Nolan discuss Kevin’s entrepreneurial journey and the Nolan Transportation Group Story. Kevin is the Founder of Nolan Transportation Group (NTG). About Kevin Nolan.
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SIPMM Professional Publications
JANUARY 31, 2021
With the 4.0 digital era industry now, digital and AI are interconnected. AI is cutting down repeated tasks by simulating human intelligence in machines.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
Last week I had the opportunity to speak with Markus Schmidt, President of Swisslog Americas , about warehousing in today’s environment of rapid and often unpredictable change. The coronavirus pandemic exerted widespread impact on order fulfillment operations.
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Putting Supply Chains on Autopilot with Ali Raza. Ali Raza and Joe Lynch discuss putting supply chains on autopilot. Ali is a theory of constraints (TOC) practitioner who founded a company to help supply chains to improve throughput. About Ali Raza. Ali Raza is the Founder and CEO of Throughput, Inc., an AI-Powered software to help companies run leaner, faster, smoother, and safer operations out of the box.
The Lean Thinker
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
I’m digging through old archives again, and came across this graphic I put together around 2006 or so.
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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
An eCommerce business lives or dies on the customer experience, making it essential for online sellers to fill orders quickly in a way that keeps customers happy. While this means you shouldn’t cut corners to save costs, you also don’t have to overspend to get top-notch eCommerce order fulfillment services. This blog will discuss some areas to review when seeking to reduce the cost of eCommerce order fulfillment. Fulfillment Operations
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
One of the key lessons learned from 2020 is that companies can no longer afford to stand on the sidelines when it comes to investing in technology and digital transformation. This is not only true for manufacturers and retailers, but for logistics service providers (LSPs) too.
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
With news today of the hours-of-service-related focus on the planned Roadcheck event – this year set for May 4-6, a month sooner than past traditional month of June – keep in mind these states for especially close hours enforcement. CSA's Data Trail
Kuebix
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
What is Mass Personalization? Personalization is formally defined as “the act of tailoring a product or service based on what customers desire.” Most companies that incorporate personalization have a base product that shoppers can customize as they’re checking out.
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Kane is Able
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Despite the global pandemic, Kane Logistics’ operations team has been in major start-up mode for the last year, with several new logistic operations coming on board. All facilities have started successfully and on schedule. But that success is due to more than just having a good project plan.
Food Logistics
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
COVID-19 transformed the way fleets onboard drivers and employees, but core values remain, like the importance of finding the right fit in an employee. Transportation / 3PL/4PL
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Additive manufacturing use cases, by definition, are not defined by the technology itself, but rather the value they create within an organization.
Logistics Trends and Insights
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
By now everyone has read the numerous articles about UPS’ record fourth quarter and impressive 2020 earnings. Here are my two big thoughts: It’s all about the bottom line – Goodbye to unprofitable parts of the business.
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Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
The letter did not mince words in laying out the case for the “urgent issue” of vaccinating the U.S. maritime workforce
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Equipment improvements present a variety of options as it relates to tax strategy around expensing and depreciation. Depending on your income situation, you could be well served by spreading deductions over years. Channel 19
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FEBRUARY 1, 2021
E rkan Cerito?lu, lu, the Director of Sales Operations and Supply Chain at A101. A101 is the fifth fastest growing retail company in the world.
Trinity Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2021
As a third-party logistics company (3PL), our job at Trinity Logistics is to service our customers and carriers to the best of our ability. Our job cannot be properly performed if there’s a lack of transparency. Fraud in transportation is on the rise, and the culprits are getting craftier every year.
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In its monthly Manufacturing Report on Business, ISM said that the report’s key metric, the PMI, came in at 58.7 (a a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth), which was 1.8% below December’s 60.5,
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Access the Playbook now. Learn how Capacity Management helps freight brokerages re-utilize carriers, build deep relationships, and drive digital bookings. Download the Playbook. Blog Posts
Truck News
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
The electronic logging device (ELD) file is one I have discussed on behalf of the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) membership many times over the past six years. While some of you may be rolling your eyes and saying, ‘This again? Come on, Millian!’
Food Logistics
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
This API-first solution allows customers to choose among routing dashboards and APIs, ready-to-deploy mobile applications, ready-to-use dashboards, real-time data streams and exports and more. Software & Technology / Software Solutions
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S&OE provides an early warning system that helps business stakeholders sense and optimize their responses. This keeps the supply chain out of firefighting mode, smoothens relationships with customers and suppliers, and helps sustain margins by reducing the cost to serve.
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