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The Bloomberg of Freight with Mary O’Connell

The Logistics of Logistics

Expertise in operations, LTL pricing and procurement, flatbed operations, dry van, tracking and tracing, reality tv shows and how to turn a stranger into your new best friend. FreightWaves TV and podcasts are informed by FreightWaves’ freight data analytics and presented in interesting and engaging shows.

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Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

Now, a milestone upgrade to SICK’s Lector65x image-based code reader family has made it quicker and easier to set up and use the technology in high-volume operations. Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations.

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Father’s Day Shipping 2022: How to Deliver Dad Presents

GoShip Blog

Finally, your top priority is cooperating with a shipping service like GoShip that can handle all the transportation operations. Also, analyze your sales reports to trace the most popular products. Pack Father’s Day presents properly. Implement shipment tracking. How to ship on Father’s Day?

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Tracking made easy

Automotive Logistics

Just over 18 months after Slough, UK-based Movolytics was formed, the vehicle tracking company announced an ambitious expansion. The company’s mission, says Smith, is to provide customers with industry-leading software applications that can be used to drive improvements in safety, operational efficiency and end-to-end vehicle costs.

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Rail Logistics Moves Ahead

Logistics Business Magazine

This is made possible by means of various modules within the Rail-Flow platform, which digitalises different processes from offer management to real-time tracking and tracing to invoicing. The interaction between the marketplace solutions and the operational SaaS solutions is an innovative strength of the platform.

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The Astonishing Benefits of Supply Chain Visibility and Their Impacts

Shipchain

The problems existing within supply chain visibility go back to issues with tracking shipments after shipping to consumers. Additionally, CH Robinson reports that interruptions within the supply chain and inabilities to manage data continue to present challenges in achieving supply chain visibility.

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

The diamond and gold, tea and coffee, beverage, food, and automotive industries all have participants with blockchain applications under test, operating as pilots, or implemented as digital solutions to improve supply chain operations. It’s not that tracking and tracing tea through the supply chain is a new departure for the company.