Remove Tools Remove Trucking Remove Video Remove Webinar
article thumbnail

Simmons Foods’ Approach to Transportation Spend

Logistics Viewpoints

On April 4 th , Kyle Masters – the senior manager of transportation procurement at Simmons Foods, participated in a webinar hosted by Emerge. The webinar focused on Simmons Food’s approach to transportation procurement. We did not have a great spot tool.” See the Video HERE.

article thumbnail

This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

This includes training materials to raise awareness of the risk of various kinds of parametric rolling, as well as tools such as videos and calculators to help prevent and, if necessary, manage such dangerous situations. A string of states have already adopted California’s Advanced Clean Trucks rule. That’s all for this week.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top Logistics & Supply Chain Blogs We Followed in 2018 & Suggest You Follow in 2019

Shipchain

The blog is run by Lilly and Associates and covers a huge range of topics from drop shipping, outsourced fulfillment, the trucking shortage, U.S.-China Overdrive specializes in trucking needs, offering the latest trends and statistics on the trucking industry, new technologies, regulations and more. Trucks.com.

article thumbnail

How 5 Emerging Technologies Will Change the Services of 3rd Party Logistics Providers

GlobalTranz

The problems were solved primarily by the invention of the railway, automobiles (including trucks), modern ships and airplanes. Although still in the trial phase, driverless vehicles have shown great potential as tools for logistics and supply chain management. A big part of transportation costs is the driver’s salary.

article thumbnail

[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

Then it’s put on a truck to get to us (stores or direct) 3. We also are including a great infographic on attracting millennials to manufacturing from Tooling-U at the bottom of this article. However, what I didn’t expect was how much joy I would get out of understanding manufacturing. You see, 1. America is a great country.

Ordering 108
article thumbnail

What is the Hyperconnected Era & “The Internet Of Things” and What does it Have to Do with Manufacturing & Logistics?

GlobalTranz

IBM’s Smarter Planet team created a 5-minute video that wholly explains Internet of Things and provides a brilliant example. Watch the video for more details, or you can just read Pocket-lint’s paraphrased summary below. What is an Example of Internet of Things? According to Gartner, Inc.,

article thumbnail

2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 of 12 Trends that Will Drive Supply Chain Management in 2016

GlobalTranz

Accenture has put out an amazing video describing the digital supply chain and states the following: Digital technology is disrupting traditional operations and now every business is a digital business. Dynamic Traffic Support: Most delivery trucks already come equipped with GPS navigation, but AR systems are the natural successors.