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Label this green! Bar-code supplier turns waste into fuel
DC Velocity
MARCH 14, 2018
Label vendor converts manufacturing waste into combustible pellets. Green Logistics
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Four Ways You're Wasting Your Print Budget
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JULY 25, 2019
This is the third in a series of blogs based on Amware’s new eBook titled “Your Marketing Fulfillment Program Sucks: 7 Ways Poor Literature Management and Distribution Practices Undermine Your Marketing Results.”. Have you ever bought something and found it still new in the box a year or more later?
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Take waste out of your fleet operation
Fleet Owner
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
Taking a fresh detailed look at your business can help you uncover areas of waste or places where a few tweaks could lead to big efficiency improvements
App Identifies Warehouse Waste
Material Handling and Logistics
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Newcastle Systems has introduced a new app called the MotionMeter, a real-time activity tracker designed to perform time studies within the warehouse and identify waste
Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes
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The Path to and Benefits of a Zero Waste Supply Chain
Morai Logistics
OCTOBER 16, 2019
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in supply chains—here’s why a zero waste supply chain is not only realistic but beneficial. . With that said, converting a supply chain to zero waste doesn’t have to be difficult or complicated. This article by Morai Logistics highlights a realistic path to a zero waste supply chain and why having such a supply chain can be advantageous. What is a Zero Waste Supply Chain?
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Pharmaceuticals in Reverse Supply Chain Now Hazardous Waste
Material Handling and Logistics
JANUARY 11, 2019
A new rule finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that prescription pharmaceuticals sent from healthcare facilities to reverse distributors must be regulated as solid waste and evaluated for hazardous classification at the healthcare facility before they are shipped.
3 Easy Ways to Waste Money When Shipping Freight
Freight Center
DECEMBER 19, 2019
But logistics is a tricky industry and there are easy ways to waste money when shipping freight. We’ve put together the 3 most common ways to waste money when it comes to freight shipping and what your business can do to stay ahead of the game. One of the most common ways to waste money is billing adjustments. Knowing the basics of how billing adjustments happen and how to avoid them will help you avoid wasting money.
Bridgestone unveils tires designed for waste trucks
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2018
The Bridgestone M870 and Firestone FS860 tires are designed exclusively for the waste industry and will enter the market later this year
Waste Management opens second center for drivers, technicians
Fleet Owner
JUNE 23, 2019
Waste Management said it has opened its second Driver and Technician Training Center in Glendale, AZ. The WM Arizona Training Center is located on a 13-acre property and includes a 30,000 square-foot maintenance shop, a 10-acre driver training cour
Fueling the City of Oakland fleet with city waste
Fleet Owner
APRIL 30, 2019
Neste MY Renewable Diesel is a direct replacement fuel that requires no blending and is compatible with all diesel engines
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Targeting Workplace Efficiency & the 3 Steps to Reduce Waste
Cerasis
OCTOBER 24, 2016
Patrick gives us some insight into workplace efficiency and how to reduce waste. . Lean manufacturing consolidates equipment, people and workspace resources to reduce waste, create an effective flow of actions and create unbeatable manufacturing solutions. Targeting Workplace Efficiency and Reducing Waste . Lean manufacturing surrounds two factors: workplace efficiency and wasteful processes. Consumers won’t pay for your company’s waste. Determining Waste .
Convoy secures an additional $400 million in funding, with a focus on eliminating waste in trucking
Logistics Management
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Company officials said that a key objective with this round of funding is to eliminate hundreds of billions of dollars of waste in the trucking industry
IoT in Logistics: Hackathon Team Aims to Slash Food Waste
IoT World Today
AUGUST 26, 2019
Despite many attempts from a variety of organizations to apply various technologies to cut down on food waste, the problem persists. It seems that every time there is a hot new technology, the supply chain emerges as a possible beneficiary. In the early 2000s, Walmart asked its suppliers to deploy RFID technology in pallets and cases.
How Consumer-Products Companies Are Wasting Their Digital Spend
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Digital transformation within the supply chain is well underway. But consumer-products companies are lagging many other industries in progressing toward that goal
Stop food waste, start making profits
World Food Programme Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Stop food waste, start making profit Breaking the cycle of hunger through post-harvest skills Rufina winnows maize at Gwiritse Cooperative warehouse. Imagine what one farmer could do if all that food was not wasted?—?and
Experts offer tips to help fleets cut waste and boost profits
Fleet Owner
MAY 10, 2018
Two industry experts shared tips on how fleet managers can eliminate waste and boost their bottom line during a recent Fleet Owner webinar
One Man’s Trash: How Blockchain Can Target Food Waste to Help End World Hunger
Material Handling and Logistics
MAY 2, 2018
billion metric tons—gets lost or wasted. Much of the food waste produced around the world can be traced back to inconsistencies in the supply chain: inventories aren’t recorded, suppliers aren’t informed, and quality isn’t taken into account.
Safety technology a key piece of Freightliner's new EconicSD waste collection truck
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2018
Freightliner Trucks unveiled its new EconicSD waste collection truck for the North American market, a low-entry, cab-over-engine model that comes standard with numerous safety systems. LAS VEGAS.
3 Tools to Minimize Waste: A Boon to Lean Manufacturing Strategies
Cerasis
MAY 8, 2018
Lean manufacturing is one of the leading waste minimization technologies inside a manufacturing industry. It is a systematic approach to identifying the waste or non-value added materials and removing them to give out the best quality material to the customer. A Powder coating booth comes with ample space for coating and testing of the materials ensuring the minimum amount of waste production during the process.
Waste Handling Functions Added to Mandata Cloud TMS
247 Customs Broker
MAY 20, 2019
15th May 2019 Improved waste handling capabilities are now available as part of the latest version of Mandata’s Manifest app for its… The post Waste Handling Functions Added to Mandata Cloud TMS appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
China extending ban on solid waste imports
247 Customs Broker
APRIL 20, 2018
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Tesco to reduce food waste – Logistics Manager
247 Customs Broker
MAY 23, 2018
The post Tesco to reduce food waste appeared first on Logistics Manager. The post Tesco to reduce food waste – Logistics Manager appeared first on 247 Customs Broker. [og_img].
Waste Disposal Solutions Revealed in Nuremberg
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
German waste disposal expert Strautmann Umwelttechnik presented its waste disposal solutions at the BrauBeviale in Nuremberg last week. It says with its LiquiDrainer, bale- and briquette presses you successfully dispose of waste with little effort and maximum effect.
Industry View: Waste, Storage Space and the Hidden Extras
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
David Coleman, Operations Director at HSM UK, discusses why environmental technology is an effective answer for organisations handling significant volumes of waste material. Not a waste but a resource. No time for waste. All businesses are chasing efficiency and convenience.
Kite Compacters Claim Strong ROI on Waste Management
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Kite Packaging says it has taken its environmental waste management a step further thanks to the business’s new waste compacters. The post Kite Compacters Claim Strong ROI on Waste Management appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Report: Supply chains cause 40% of food waste in North America
247 Customs Broker
JULY 2, 2019
Dive Brief: More developed countries tend to have a larger percentage of their food waste occur at the consumer level compared to developing nations where… The post Report: Supply chains cause 40% of food waste in North America appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.
Waste Handling Functions Added to Mandata Cloud TMS
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 14, 2019
Improved waste handling capabilities are now available as part of the latest version of Mandata’s Manifest app for its cloud transport management system, TMS Go! The post Waste Handling Functions Added to Mandata Cloud TMS appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
Stop Wasting your Money: 5 Ways That You Can Reduce Demurrage Time and Add More Money to Your Bottom Line
ShipLilly
MAY 20, 2019
The post Stop Wasting your Money: 5 Ways That You Can Reduce Demurrage Time and Add More Money to Your Bottom Line appeared first on ShipLilly. Shippers far and wide are looking for ways to reduce demurrage and detention costs.
To protect and preserve: How packaging can help prevent food loss and waste
World Food Programme Logistics
OCTOBER 15, 2019
To mark World Food Day, which shines the spotlight on the issue of food waste, I sit over a coffee with WFP’s packaging expert Carole Manceau. and waste?—?which An interview with the WFP Food Safety & Quality Unit’s packaging expert A packaging engineer?
Manufacturing Blogging – great idea or waste of time?
Cerasis
MAY 23, 2017
So now we know what a blog is but why is manufacturing blogging a great idea and not a waste of time: To Help People. Twitter LinkedIn The post Manufacturing Blogging – great idea or waste of time?
Blockchain for Government: Can the Technology Rein in Waste?
IoT World Today
OCTOBER 31, 2018
ATLANTA—“I don’t want to go on a rampage. But there’s no accountability [for government spending],” said Georgia Senator Michael Williams at a panel during the IoT Blockchain Summit held in parallel to Industrial IoT World on Oct. A CPA by trade, Williams took office in 2015 and since then says he has seen several examples of government agencies with trouble accounting for large sums of money. There are billions of dollars that go missing,” he said.
Convoy secures an additional $400 million in funding, with a focus on eliminating waste in trucking
247 Customs Broker
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Company… The post Convoy secures an additional $400 million in funding, with a focus on eliminating waste in trucking appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Earlier today, Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy said it has made continued inroads on the investment front in securing $400 million in Series D funding.
Industry View: Waste, Storage Space and the Hidden Extras
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 13, 2018
David Coleman, Operations Director at HSM UK, discusses why environmental technology is an effective answer for organisations handling significant volumes of waste material. Not a waste but a resource. No time for waste. All businesses are chasing efficiency and convenience.
Don’t waste the Brexit extension time, says RHA
The LoadStar
OCTOBER 30, 2019
The post Don’t waste the Brexit extension time, says RHA appeared first on The Loadstar. The UK government must make “the best use” of the three-month Brexit ‘flextension’ granted by the EU, says the Road Haulage Association (RHA). It reminds the current government, and the new administration following the general election on 12 December, that the “agony of uncertainty” is preventing stakeholders in the supply chain from planning for the future.
Ocean plastic waste linked to Chinese merchant ships
The LoadStar
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The post Ocean plastic waste linked to Chinese merchant ships appeared first on The Loadstar. An uninhabited island in the South Atlantic Ocean is experiencing high levels of stranded debris that likely comes from Chinese merchant ships, a study published last month indicates. During the past three decades, plastic drink bottles have shown the fastest growth rate of all debris types on remote Inaccessible Island, which is part of the Tristan da Cunha volcanic island group.
Asian ports under pressure after China ban on plastic and paper waste
The LoadStar
JUNE 8, 2018
Port operations in South-east Asia have come under increasing pressure from a build-up in scrap cargo, following China’s crackdown on imported waste. The post Asian ports under pressure after China ban on plastic and paper waste appeared first on The Loadstar.
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