Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2024

International haulage company JJX Logistics has improved the safety and sustainability of its fleet operations by implementing advanced AI solutions from Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud.

Cost Reduction 52

Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Security Compliance 52

Fleet Owner

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Long before trucking companies face ongoing compliance with federal safety regulations, they must first qualify as interstate motor carriers—in addition to state-level requirements.

Compliance 73

Compliance Trucking 73

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

As members of one of the most highly regulated industries in the world, medical device manufacturers face numerous challenges. From stringent quality standards to comprehensive documentation requirements, Class 1 and 2 manufacturers must navigate a complex landscape to ensure compliance and product excellence.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing ERP 98

WorkWave

JANUARY 17, 2024

The adaptability of route planning software to make changes in real-time ensures that routes remain efficient, complying with regulations and promoting safety. Compliance and Safety Compliance and safety serve as crucial pillars for transportation companies, ensuring adherence to regulations and promoting safer operational practices.

Optimization Software 99

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Optimization 99

Conger

APRIL 9, 2024

Adding a comprehensive inspection routine to your operation can prevent accidents, enhance operational efficiency, and cultivate an environment where safety is paramount. Safety checklist: Do not forget to check those all-important safety devices, like the horn, backup alarm, and seat belt. Let’s dive in! The bottom line?

Training 84

Training Digital Tips Efficiency 84

Ship Monk

JANUARY 8, 2024

The FDA ensures that goods have been handled with all necessary safety precautions to keep customers from getting sick or hurt. As you can imagine, the list of products that fall under FDA regulation is extensive. Although registration by state and counties may not be required every time, ShipMonk must still follow USDA regulations.

eCommerce 75

eCommerce Food and Agriculture Temperature Compliance 75

Conger

APRIL 19, 2024

Tweak your maintenance plans and watch as unexpected breaks shrink and worker safety improves. This helps amp up workplace safety and slash costs tied to equipment mishaps. Emphasize the benefits for individual operators, such as improved safety and efficiency.

Optimization Software 81

Optimization Software Data Materials Handling Resource Reduction 81

DC Velocity

MARCH 30, 2018

Compliance rate in 90 percent range, some experts say; XPO executive warns of "tsunami" of carrier closings as safety regulators put hammer down.

Events 133

Events Compliance Transportation 133

Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Blue Light on Forklift Are you curious about enhancing safety in industrial environments? Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the role of blue lights on forklifts and their impact on workplace safety. In this article, we will explore: The importance of forklift safety. Navigating OSHA regulations. Let’s dive in!

Buyer Training 52

Buyer Training Material Savings Training Maintainability 52

Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Weight Regulations for Ocean Transport Complying with weight regulations is vital when shipping by sea, as it impacts the economics and ensures the safety of the crew, cargo, and environment. Now, let’s explore the regulations for containers on road transport.

Packing 52

Packing Cargo Video Compliance 52

Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Weight Regulations for Ocean Transport Complying with weight regulations is vital when shipping by sea, as it impacts the economics and ensures the safety of the crew, cargo, and environment. Now, let’s explore the regulations for containers on road transport.

Packing 52

Packing Cargo Video Compliance 52

Camelot 3PL Software

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Handling hazardous materials in a third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse requires a thorough understanding of the relevant regulations and safety protocols to ensure the safety of employees, the environment, and the community. The containers must be in good condition and meet the DOT regulations for packaging.

3PL 52

3PL Training Disposal Handling 52

GoShip Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This constant regulation is vital for preserving the quality and safety of the cargo, preventing spoilage and loss. This not only enhances the safety and reliability of the transport but also provides valuable data for optimizing supply chain operations. The benefits of reefer trucking and containers are clear.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction 52

Kane is Able

DECEMBER 3, 2020

It’s fair to say that safety is in the news a lot these days. For companies, like Kane Logistics, that specialize in food and beverage logistics , warehouse food safety is a 24/7 obsession.

Compliance 68

Compliance Industry Operations Logistics 68

CLX Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Shipping chemicals is a highly complex process involving many regulations, requirements, and safety considerations. The process becomes even more challenging when shipping chemicals across international borders due to each country’s unique customs and compliance requirements. Can You Ship Chemicals Internationally?

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Expense Reduction Cost Reduction How To 52

West Coast and California Logistics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Chemical warehousing, including the storage of hazardous materials, is a highly regulated undertaking with a substantial investment in both the physical storage environment and rigorous adherence to associated protocols, practices and paperwork required to ensure safety and compliance.

Warehousing 66

Warehousing Compliance Article Distribution 66

WorkWave

APRIL 26, 2024

Cannabis delivery regulations and state-specific programs vary across the United States. Massachusetts recently introduced new delivery regulations that aim to increase access to cannabis products for consumers. These regulations allow for both medical and recreational marijuana delivery within the state.

Optimization Software 52

Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions 52

Truck News

JANUARY 19, 2022

Federal Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA) regulations. And one of your first steps toward compliance is obtaining a USDOT number. This number works similar to your National Safety Code (NSC)/safety fitness certificate number, and is used when recording a carrier’s safety events. To obtain a […].

Maintainability 52

Maintainability Compliance Events Operations 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

With a fleet of 130 temperature-controlled vehicles that cover up to 90,000 miles per week, Igloo required a comprehensive telematics and temperature monitoring solution, as well as a vehicle camera safety system. The post Cold Chain Operations’ Safety Elevated appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Operations 56

Operations Temperature Compliance Logistics Network Optimization Software 56

Conger

MARCH 11, 2024

Are you Looking to enhance the performance and safety of your forklift brakes? We will cover essential topics like: Understanding core concepts Choosing the right brakes Maintenance and troubleshooting common problems Enhancing operational safety Exploring advancements in braking technology Adhering to legal standards And much more!

Optimization Software 75

Optimization Software Material Savings Modeling Software Cost Reduction 75

CLX Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2023

Utilizing a logistics provider’s network beyond just what the local traffic manager offers opens a more extensive web of expertise and capabilities that alleviates shipper inefficiencies, sustainability concerns, and compliance adherence. This allows shippers to tailor logistics strategies to the specific needs of the chemical industry.

Optimal Sourcing 98

Optimal Sourcing Outsourcing Material Savings Optimization Software 98

MTS Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2024

Planning Planning of project cargo logistics movements requires an integrated planning approach that considers the delivery cost management, global logistics processes, end-to-end visibility, transport routing management, both international and domestic workflows, regulations and compliance and financial supply chain management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 93

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design 93

Freightera

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Is it merely about ticking off the compliance box, or is there more to it? In this article, we’ll dive deep into the importance of disclosing hazmat shipments , ensuring both safety and compliance throughout the transportation process. Safety first and always The number one reason to disclose hazmat shipments is safety.

Freight 41

Freight Negotiating Skills Compliance Handling 41

Truck News

MAY 25, 2021

Operating into the United States involves another level of compliance, especially when it comes to U.S. motor carrier safety regulations. You may need to address the Hours-of-Service differences, drug and alcohol testing requirements, and a host of other safety-related responsibilities. But it’s also […].

Compliance 52

Compliance Operations Transportation 52

CLX Logistics

JUNE 27, 2023

From poor customer service to compliance and maintenance issues, navigating the complex rail landscape can be daunting. This regulation change is in addition to legislation being pushed through Congress for railroads to operate more responsibly and sustainably.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Sustainability and Environmental Regulations The shipping sector is coming under increased pressure to lessen its environmental impact. To achieve sustainability goals, stricter regulations regarding emissions, ballast water management, and waste disposal may necessitate sizable infrastructure and technology investments.

Supply Chain Software 73

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Industry Waste Reduction 73

Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Advanced scanners provide extensive hazard detection around the vehicle to ensure both product integrity and worker safety. Let’s dive in!

Materials Handling 79

Materials Handling Material Savings Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 79

Trinity Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

There are additional requirements, monitored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Department of Transportation (DOT), to ensure shippers are compliant in how they ship hazardous materials. FMCSA regulates hazmat shipping. All states began enforcing this regulation in July 2015. Tanker Endorsement.

Material Savings 77

Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement Security Blog 77

Logistics Management

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The federal government is making several moves to answer that ever-vexing question that regulators have been trying to answer for decades about the universe of more than 700,000 motor carriers, “How safe are you?”

Compliance 88

Compliance Government 88

Conger

JULY 6, 2023

The operator’s evaluation reveals they aren’t using proper forklift safety procedures. That’s regardless of safety record. It should be noted that this regulation applies to all forklift operators and workers who use any forklift machine as part of their duties. And many are caused by a lack of forklift safety training.

Buyer Training 52

Buyer Training Training Material Savings Course 52

Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Advanced scanners provide extensive hazard detection around the vehicle to ensure both product integrity and worker safety. Let’s dive in!

Materials Handling 75

Materials Handling Material Savings Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction 75

Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2023

The new IBC Bunds fully comply with UK regulations and have a three-year guarantee on many products. Bunds play a crucial role in minimising the risk of environmental damage and ensuring workplace safety. The company is committed to ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance for businesses across the UK.

Material Savings 64

Material Savings Price Reduction Cost Reduction Presentation 64

Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Clamp Force Control Clamp force control mechanisms regulate the amount of force exerted by the clamping mechanism on a load. Load Cushion One significant feature of clamp force control mechanisms is their ability to improve safety and protect both the operators and the loads they handle.

Buyer Training 76

Buyer Training Trucking Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 76

GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Updated 12/4/2023 The bigger the retail industry becomes, the more complex regulations arise. Specifically, more retailers are now developing and deploying vendor compliance programs for their suppliers to manage the business on pre-determined conditions. What is vendor compliance? What is vendor compliance?

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Compliance Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction 52

Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

REGULATIONS. Regulations for the cold chain are ever-changing and complex, which is why they are one of the major challenges faced today. If your cold chain is worldwide, it can be more complicated as there is no one entity to regulate on a global scale. In the U.S., Some of those include: 21 CFR 203.32 21 CFR 203.36 21 CFR 205.50

Supply Chain Planning Software 143

Supply Chain Planning Software Temperature Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction 143

Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This technology also helps in reducing food wastage and ensuring product safety. The frozen food sector is subject to stringent regulatory requirements to ensure food safety. Cold chain transportation providers must adhere to these regulations and maintain accurate records of temperature control measures to demonstrate compliance.

Optimal Sourcing 94

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Optimization Software 94

Trinity Logistics

APRIL 6, 2020

Foodborne diseases are preventable and the reason why the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) put the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in place. Thus, came the addition of FSMA to regulations. There were concerns about the regulations for the transportation of food in a safe manner. What is FSMA? Having Well-Trained Staff.

Temperature 72

Temperature Refrigeration Training Maintainability 72