The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 11, 2022

The Ukraine Logistics Coalition with Ben Gordon. People who work in logistics and supply chain are in a unique position to help the people of the Ukraine. If you can support The Ukraine Logistics Coalition with a donation of money, equipment, facilities, expertise, please contact Benjamin Gordon ben@bgsa.com.

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NGT News

JANUARY 4, 2021

an American technology company focused on providing sustainable drone-integrated electric vehicles to the last-mile delivery sector, has received a purchase order for 6,320 C-Series all-electric delivery vehicles from Pride Group Enterprises, a Canadian- and U.S-based, Workhorse Group Inc., The order is […].

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 23, 2020

Companies with sustainability initiatives related to reducing greenhouse trucks often consider purchasing electric trucks. But companies need to pay attention to more than the purchase price. The post Are You Considering Purchasing Electric Trucks? There is a Lot to Think About appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Material Handling and Logistics

MARCH 14, 2022

It’s already time to start planning for the biggest end-of-year logistics challenges.

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Trux

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Deciding it’s time to purchase a digital dump truck solution to support your trucking logistics is a big decision.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Volvo Trucks North America’s customers and carrier partners Watsontown Trucking Company and Camrett Logistics have placed orders for their first Volvo VNR Electric trucks. The post Virginia Fleets Focus on Zero Emissions with Volvo VNR Electric Truck Purchases appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

In this 8-minutes video, Trent Morris will answer these following questions that are certainly very helpful for those confused between the difference of Procurement and Purchasing. What’s the difference between Procurement and Purchasing? Can we use the terms interchangeably? Are these always separate functions?

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This year, purchasing teams are also facing continued challenges due to global supply chain and logistics pressures, component shortages, and soaring prices for electricity and fuel. The key is to keep track of your inventory planning and purchasing processes. Successful sales during this period come down to many factors.

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EazyStock

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This year, purchasing teams are also facing continued challenges due to global supply chain and logistics pressures, component shortages, and soaring prices for electricity and fuel. The key is to keep track of your inventory planning and purchasing processes. Successful sales during this period come down to many factors.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

To all procurement and logistics specialists, how many of your daily emails pertain to purchase orders? Many companies have not automated this fundamental Purchase Order operation. Many companies have not automated this fundamental Purchase Order operation. Specifications on a Purchase Order (PO): PO Number.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 6, 2022

In the midst of supply chain issues, grocery giant Lidl has indicated that it will be purchasing container ships. Lidl’s decision to purchase its own container ships comes as the company seeks to become immune to escalating shipping issues, even as there are signs that the overall global shipping situation may be improving.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 6, 2022

5 Trends Shaping Logistics with Ben Gordon. Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss 5 trends shaping logistics and supply chain. In the interview, Ben reviews and discussed trends and interesting companies in ecommerce, final mile, cold chain, reverse logistics, and fulfillment. 3PLex was then purchased by Maersk.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 20, 2022

Urgent – The Ukraine Logistics Coalition with Ben Gordon. People who work in logistics and supply chain are in a unique position to help the people of the Ukraine. If you can support The Ukraine Logistics Coalition with a donation of money, equipment, facilities, expertise, please contact Benjamin Gordon ben@bgsa.com.

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Parade

JANUARY 20, 2022

That’s not to say that it doesn’t take time to get to the point where you can use a purchased software in operations; it takes time to implement, integrate, test, and train staff to work with new programs. With software, that overrun can be costly, , according to McKinsey. In-house builds have no such luxury.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 29, 2022

Aaron is the President of Loop , a post-purchase platform that enables brands to transform returns into exchanges. Loop is a post-purchase platform that enables Shopify’s biggest brands, such as Allbirds, FIGS, Princess Polly and Chubbies, to transform returns into exchanges. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

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MercuryGate

JULY 14, 2022

The value of integrated and optimized TMS software comes from improved insight into industry trends and the ability for shippers, transportation providers, and logistics service providers to predict and plan for capacity and freight management fluctuations.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Understanding customer expectations, improving their experience and implementing the right reverse logistics systems will increase shopper loyalty and prevent profit-margin erosion.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2020

That’s where third party logistics (3PL) companies have an opportunity to seize the day. ” The post E-commerce Purchases are Rocketing appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 4, 2023

The digital-focused operator is buying Shopify’s logistics business, including the Deliverr technology platform and dozens of warehouses and sorting centers.

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 6, 2021

Seattle-based global e-commerce titan Amazon is taking significant steps to expand its growing transportation fleet, purchasing 11 Boeing 767-300 aircraft. This marks the first time the company has purchased aircraft, as it has traditionally procured airfreight capacity through leases.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

French shipping giant CMA CGM has closed on its acquisition of Bolloré Logistics, after being given final approval by regulatory authorities in the European Union. The deal had been in the works for some time, with initial talks and intent to acquire Bolloré Logistics stretching back nearly a year, to Spring 2023. billion ($4.85

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The top gifts were clothes and accessories, which about half of those surveyed purchased, and toys, which nearly a third of people surveyed bought. And now on to this week’s logistics news. million through the Food Supply Chain Guaranteed Loan Program to purchase mobile racking equipment for its cold storage facility.

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Shipsta

APRIL 21, 2022

There are few industries where this is as true as the logistics industry, especially when it comes to the different ways in which freight rates are purchased. Here's the breakdown you need, so you can look like an industry insider to even the most senior logistics leaders. Or Spot buying and contract buying?

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Logistics Brief Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 18, 2022

What was the last item you purchased online? From one click purchase to the delivery – What all actually goes behind the scene? Remember when you received it at your doorstep?

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SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 18, 2021

The post M2M Technology for Logistics Applications appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. The advancement and integration of communications and machines facilitate M2M system to gain better control over hardware […].

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The evolution of Automation Technologies has improved simultaneously for Logistics Service Providers, enabling various modes […]. The post Automation Technologies for Logistics Service Providers appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

These acquisitions are aimed at boosting and accelerating Heppner’s distribution capacity in the region, endowing it with the capability to propose transport and logistics solutions to its customers and partners within an integrated international network. Sustainable urban logistics.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In a press release published today on its website, the shipping carrier announced that it would purchase two Boeing 777 freight airliners in its bid to expand its presence in the air freight sector. Now, with the new jets, CMA CGM is hoping that it can expand operations and develop a deeper footprint into other aspects of logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Supply chain and logistics functions have been one of the most volatile in the global economy of the last four years. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Indexes The J.P. The post How is the Logistics Economy Holding Up? appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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NGT News

MARCH 7, 2024

IMC Logistics, a major U.S. There, IMC unveiled state-of-the-art electric vehicle charging stations and reported the recent purchase of 50 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks as part of its dedication to a greener future in drayage.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 7, 2024

BlueGrace heralds acquisition of Evos Smart Tools Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - March 7, 2024 Jeff Berman | Logistics Management March 7, 2024 Tampa, Fla.-based A purchase price for the transaction was not disclosed.

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NGT News

JULY 11, 2022

an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has signed a binding agreement with DelPack Logistics LLC (DPL), an Amazon Delivery Service Partner, for DPL to purchase up to 600 Mullen Class 2 EV cargo vans over the next 18 months. The post DelPack Logistics Orders 600 Electric Cargo Vans from Mullen Automotive appeared first on NGT News.

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Kane is Able

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Kane Logistics is pleased to announce that its ownership group, Harkness Capital Partners has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to sell our great company to a very prestigious, global logistics company, named ID Logistics.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The post Real-Time Location System for Distribution Logistics appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. A wireless Real-Time Location System tag or badge are often attached to an object or worn by personnel, the signal transmitted from the tag is […].

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 11, 2020

The post Integrated Logistics Practices for Dangerous Goods appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. Transporting dangerous goods are often challenging, but with the proper infrastructure and technology, can eliminate risk and provides your business […].

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Logistics operators added jobs in January, though employment was down over the previous 12 months as companies continue to grapple with a downturn in the goods-moving economy. The growth in logistics hiring came as the broader U.S. I guess she’ll have to work some of that Taylor magic.

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247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Dive Brief: More than 60% of logistics companies will use data and artificial intelligence to ship goods ahead of purchase orders in the next three… The post Logistics companies plan to use AI, data to ship goods ahead of purchase orders appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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