Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

There’s a chill in the morning air, the leaves are turning, and the sun is setting earlier each day. Yes, we are well into Q4, that magical time when supply chain and logistics executives have to balance the demands of the upcoming holiday season with planning and budgeting for the year ahead. Add in the. Read more The post Top Talking Logistics Posts & Episodes – Plus Indago Highlights (Q3 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2024

President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law in 2010. The new law meant that the way medical systems operated had to change. Expanded health insurance coverage led to increases in the demand for care. The ACA led to a move away from fee-based services and toward compulsory value-based payment initiatives. This lowered hospitals’ margins and created an impetus for hospital chains to begin to tackle costs, but to do so in a manner that did not compromise patient outcomes.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The LA and Long Beach ports, which together account for roughly a third of all U.S. container imports, each had their busiest ever peak season.

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Food Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

These women are doing remarkable things for their communities, organizations and teams and are paving the way for future young female leaders to be a part of an industry that’s making a difference. Thank you to this year's sponsors.

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Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea

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West Coast and California Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

According to Transport Topics , U.S. retail sales rose 0.4% in September from the previous month, marking the third consecutive increase. The retail sales data, released by the Commerce Department on October 17, are not adjusted for inflation, though overall prices of goods slightly decreased during the month.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2024

John Rogula, managing director and leader of the enterprise risk management offering of Baker Tilly, provides a sneak peek at a new supply chain risk-assessment tool from the U.S. Department of Commerce.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association calls for giving carriers a voice on the Carrier411 legacy "carrier vetting" platform, after that company made changes to its consequential FreightGuard reporting system for brokers earlier this month.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Introduction I recently attended CSCMP's ( Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ) EDGE 2024 conference, and it was both inspiring and insightful. The experience reminded me why professional development and networking are so important in the supply chain industry. With an amazing lineup of speakers, sessions, and workshops, the event had something for everyone.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Paired Power and Santa Clara University (SCU) have partnered to provide direct clean energy for the first time to the California university’s fleet of maintenance and other electric vehicles. A solar and microgrid EV charger manufacturer, Paired Power installed two PairTree solar EV chargers at SCU’s facilities yard. Unlike typical EV chargers that are powered […] The post Paired Power Installs Two PairTree Solar EV Chargers at Santa Clara University appeared first on NGT News.

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Speaker: Paul Heller

Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As the holiday season approaches and the pace of warehouse activity accelerates, employee safety becomes an even more critical priority.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Learn about the top features of supply chain visibility software, including real-time tracking, predictive analytics, and IoT integration, to improve logistics transparency and operational efficiency. The post Top Features to Look for in Supply Chain Visibility Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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10xLogistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The last mile of delivery is the most crucial part of the supply chain, as it directly impacts customer satisfaction and brand perception. It's the part that directly connects with the customer, and it can either make or break the promise a brand makes. I've been following Veho , a company that's really changing the game in last mile delivery, and I have to say, I'm excited about the difference they're making.

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Food Logistics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The 2024-25 WIT Index released by Women In Trucking Association (WIT) found a substantial number of women in influential leadership roles.

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Heico Sandee, Founder & CEO of Smart Robotics, emphasizes the critical role of gripper technology in optimizing pick-and-place robotics. He discusses how tailored grippers enhance precision, speed, and reliability, driving efficiency in warehouses.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Once the facilities are up and running, they are expected to boost Infinera's domestic semiconductor manufacturing capacity by 10 times.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Hyzon, a hydrogen fuel cell system manufacturer, has entered into a purchase agreement for North America’s first 12 hydrogen-powered refuse fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) with recycling company GreenWaste, contingent upon Hyzon meeting certain commercial terms and specifications as defined in the agreement. “We are proud to partner with sustainability leader GreenWaste in this landmark […] The post Hyzon Secures First Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Truck Order in North America

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Loginext

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Autonomous delivery vehicles are revolutionizing last mile logistics by cutting costs, enhancing efficiency, and reducing environmental impact. Learn how these innovations are driving the future of delivery. The post How Autonomous Delivery Vehicles are Redefining Last Mile Delivery appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home October 22, 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.

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Advertiser: GEP

Scope 3 emissions – which account for 70 – 80% of an organization’s emissions – are complex and multifaceted. They form the bulk of an organization’s environmental impact. It’s no surprise that enterprises still struggle to track and manage these emissions. '10 Practical Steps to Reduce Scope 3 Emissions' guides you through the essential phases of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these emissions.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A tentative deal between Boeing and the union doesn’t guarantee that workers will also fall in line.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Image source: Pexels | Shipping Trends for 2025: What Will Change and How to Adapt The logistics industry is continuously evolving, and as we move closer to 2025, businesses will face a range of transformative changes. These shifts are influenced by multiple factors, including new regulatory requirements, changing customer expectations, and advancements in technology.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Stagecoach West Scotland has unveiled its fleet of 12 electric midibuses, which will add to the all-electric Ayrshire bus routes this autumn. The 5-million-pound investment sees the introduction of a dozen Enviro100EV electric midibuses for East, South and North Ayrshire, Scotland, boosting the total Stagecoach electric bus fleet across Ayrshire to 60 vehicles.

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Overdrive Online

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In this week's Overdrive Radio, the expert singing voice of Marine vet and singer-songwriter Sal Gonzalez warms up and brings to fruition Rush Truck Centers' special celebration benefiting Wounded Warrior Project, others with last 389 sweepstakes.

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Over the last three decades, emissions from new trucks have been reduced by more than 98 percent. In fact, it would take 60 of today’s trucks to generate the same level of emissions from a single truck in 1988. Despite these impressive improvements, many trucking businesses continue to seek methods to achieve sustainability goals in a viable, measurable way.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The biggest threats to supply chain cyber resilience aren’t necessarily the ones that grab the biggest headlines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2024

GHD, a global professional services company, in collaboration with Costain, an infrastructure solutions company, has successfully delivered a transformative approach to border processes post-Brexit through the Cabinet Office’s Port Infrastructure Fund (PIF) project. This holistic assessment has helped transform the UK’s border trade approach and improved international supply chain security.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 22, 2024

If there is one thing that all ecommerce merchants have in common, it’s the sentiment that taxes can be stressful. Figuring those out state by state, and even more granularly city by city, can be a massive challenge that every entrepreneur must overcome at the beginning of their journey. However, if that ecommerce brand wants to start selling internationally, then the obstacles only multiply because of international duties and tariffs.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Modine has become the thermal management supplier for GILLIG, a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses, for its hybrid vehicles powered by the Allison eGen Flex system. Through this collaboration, Modine provides its EVantage Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMS) and inverter cooling module for the GILLIG hybrid bus. Purpose-built to optimize thermal performance and system efficiency, […] The post Modine Will Supply Thermal Management Solutions for GILLIG Hybrid Buses appeared first

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Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar

Picture your projects as patients, each with its own unique rhythm and pulse, thriving under your care 🥼 🩺 Step into the role of an innovative project doctor in our upcoming webinar! This session is your guide to evaluating the health of your projects through Waterfall and Agile practices like Scrum and Kanban. We’ll explore the vital signs of project success through the lens of the “iron triangle” metrics, using deliverables as tracers.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Private shippers will typically use dual labels to identify both the USPS and a private mail carrier as possible delivery agents for a parcel.

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FreightWaves SONAR

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The freight industry is evolving rapidly, making it crucial to stay updated with essential insights and information. That’s why we’re pleased to announce an upcoming webinar that will explore how shippers gain actionable insights from freight analytics. On October 30th, we’re going to give you a premier look inside FreightWaves SONAR’s shipper consortium, SCORE.

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Bulk Connection

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Bulk liquid transport—especially when it involves hazardous chemicals—carries higher risks than most other types of transportation. For example, losing two pallets of dry goods in transit is an inconvenience, but an accident involving bulk chemicals could cause environmental damage, production delays, and regulatory headaches. With such high stakes, expertise and careful planning are essential.

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