The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Burak Cendek and Joe Lync h discuss the VC perspective – in other words, how venture capitalists view opportunities in the transportation and logistics industry. BasicBlock’s industry-leading software and financial services allow independent truck drivers to spend less time worrying about cashflow and more time focused on the road.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

As third-generation CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide, Jeff oversees sales, marketing, and the company’s industry presence. He is on the board of directors for the National Industrial Transportation League and chairs its Highway Transportation Committee. About Jeff Tucker. About Breakbulk Americas.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

A California law that sought to reclassify certain independent contractors as full-time employees is nearly four years old, but the controversy over the definition of what constitutes a “gig” worker in the transportation industry is far from over.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Key Takeaways: Retail Non-Compliance Costs In the podcast interview, Tony and Joe discussed: Retail non-compliance definition. Experienced team: Over 45 years in the industry, ensuring a knowledgeable and efficient operation. Retail non-compliance costs including financial penalties, damaged relationships, and lost business.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2021

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) like self-driving fork trucks, pallet trucks, and tuggers are now a key tool for material handling in most industries including Ecommerce, 3PL, Consumer Goods, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, and Medical Distribution. Could they help you too?

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West Coast and California Logistics

MARCH 9, 2023

Whether you’re a shipper booking freight or a new logistician starting out in the industry, you’ll find that there are many terms you need to understand in order to speak the same language as your transportation provider. The following is a list of logistics terms and definitions that are common within the transportation industry.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Robert Cadena is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lean Staffing Solutions, which provides operational, marketing, sales, and technology services to the logistics and transportation industry. The definitions are confusing because the space is so dynamic and ever-changing. these companies tend to invest in technology.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MARCH 25, 2025

MES and MOM in Industry Strategy and the Smart Factory Many advanced manufacturers have an industry strategy that aligns and supports the overall business strategy and its objectives. The concept of the Smart Factory derived from the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) which was coined by the World Economic Forum.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 29, 2025

Three major trends are driving growth in this industry whichcan be attributed to regulatory pressures such as the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act, advancements in AI, and supply chain innovations. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, the industry has seen a wealth of innovations.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 3, 2023

The definition of normalization is difficult to come by. A lot can happen throughout the year, but I have listed our biggest predictions for ocean shipping and the broader shipping industry in 2023 below. This is in parallel with overall expectations from other industries, as the status quo will be the same for many different sectors.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 21, 2021

AMSTERDAM – July 21, 2021 – To facilitate implementation of its just-in-time (JIT) port call standards, DCSA has released interface standards and messaging API (application programming interface) specifications for the first 18 event timestamps defined in its JIT port call data definitions. Pilot boarding place (PBP) arrival planning.

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Logistics Management

DECEMBER 14, 2021

said earlier this week it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Industry City, Calif.-based Taking steps to expand its e-fulfillment network, Miami-based freight transportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. based omnichannel fulfillment and logistics services provider.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 13, 2022

The definition of a warehouse is evolving rapidly, and automation must keep pace with the change, says Jayesh Mehta, industry group manager with MHI.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2019

I learned more about the industry by working at Coyote when I was 19, a company which was founded by my parents. Bringing transparency to pricing is important to people in this industry. [05:24] Mexico is definitely more challenging. [13:00] The most important thing in this entire industry is data. That’s what excites me.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 10, 2025

Britain and France have imposed tariffs on each other as early as the 17th century to only be exacerbated throughout Europes industrial revolution. The port industry in Portugal definitely benefitted from, at first, no trade between the two powers, and then they kept benefiting when heavy tariffs resumed between Britain and France.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The definition of ERP Before we define ERP, let us start with the acronym which stands for Enterprise Resource Planning. We can define ERP as enterprise software that helps organizations manage their day to day business requirements.

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GoShip Blog

APRIL 20, 2021

The freight shipping industry is saturated with many shipping terms that are sometimes confusing even to experienced shippers. It is a widely used term in the industry, however, not everyone knows the accurate meaning and definition. A lack of understanding of certain industry abbreviations or terms can cost you time and money.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2023

Container xChange has released a Container LogTech predictions report for 2023, which highlights important global trends that the shipping and supply chain industry will witness in 2023. Two, almost three exceptional years for carriers are definitely coming to an end. The overall outlook for the year 2023 remains gloomy.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 28, 2019

That company sold and I went on to work in the newspaper industry, selling their online ads. No matter what, the buying process is definitely going to start online. I went to the University of Texas and wanted to be a Latin teacher, but then found out how much that paid and decided to get into business and marketing.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). But to me , this is the very definition of compliance.

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The Lean Thinker

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Do your manufacturing supervisors have the basic industrial engineering skills? If improvement only happens as an event, then it is, by definition, not “continuous.” Are they qualified to do so? If yes, do those improvement activities tier up through line management toward the higher-level goals of the company?

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 21, 2021

While many conspiracy theorists argue for the existence of a flat Earth, one thing is for certain – the world is definitely getting smaller. The pandemic proved how interdependent we all are, and placed more value on communication, interconnected processes, and supplier visibility. As a result, an interesting trend started to emerge.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 10, 2024

This is a leading trade event for all sectors of the Seafood Industry. One of the most important topics being asked in the industry right now is “Where are we with the Department of Commerce implementing Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duty from Ecuador, Indonesia, India, and Vietnam? government’s definition.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Latest release of DCSA’s Just-in-Time Port Call Programme provides interface standards and API definitions for all 50 port call event timestamps. To provide a global industry framework that preserves investments, DCSA collaborated with ITPCO¹ and IMO² to align port call data definitions to existing standards.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

to increase stake in India’s Flipkart H-E-B opens its biggest e-commerce fulfillment center ever NRF Announces Acquisition of Reverse Logistics Association Rockwell Automation announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario, Canada-based Clearpath Robotics.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Liner shipping plays a very important role in the container shipping industry carrying 25.3 As I highlighted in my Annual Review for 2021 , global container shipping alliances operating in the container industry account for 84.60% of the container shipping market. It’s definitely not the whole story. Are they a cartel?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Robert Cadena is the Co-Founder and CEO of Lean Solutions Group , which provides operational, marketing, sales, and technology services to the logistics and transportation industry. The definitions are confusing because the space is so dynamic and ever-changing. these companies tend to invest in technology.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This essential resource dives into the current state of shipping rates, offering a detailed look at the trends shaping the freight industry. Q1 2025 Shipper Rate Report Q1 2025 Shipper Rate Report Get the latest insights in the Q1 2025 Shipper Rate Report , a joint effort by FreightWaves and BlueGrace Logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

ARC’s definition is that a supply chain collaboration network is a “collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a public cloud – many-to-many architecture – which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds. Industry and government data can be used to increase forecast accuracy.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

In the subsequent three years, industry representatives, EPA and the White House Office of Management and Budget held discussions about how far such a rule should go. This applies to pharmaceuticals that are characteristically toxic, or that meet the definition of certain “listed” wastes, such as P and U listed acutely hazardous substances.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

What You Will Learn: Understanding Supply Chain Visibility Definition and Importance: Gain insights into what visibility into your supply chain means and why it’s vital for your business. Supply Chain Visibility : A critical factor for businesses seeking to excel in today’s competitive landscape.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Driving into Laredo and Monterrey, there are industrial parks that have recently sprung up,” Garza said. Industrial real estate prices are moving up, vacancies are moving down and there are over 10 major highway improvement projects. But there’s definitely been an increase. But there’s definitely been an increase.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2023

According to a Cargill executive profiled in the Times, the turbines can reduce fuel usage by 3 tons per day, which definitely makes an impact on emissions. It uses “wing turbines” that allow it to use the wind to generate some of the electricity it needs to run.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

It comprises 11 areas of collaboration, “ranging from developing data definitions to ensuring equitable access to data for users,” according to Dee Dee Myers, director of California’s economic development organization GO-Biz. The MOU for the alliance establishes the basis for developing a shared data system.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 20, 2023

The negotiations will continue until they reach a definitive pact. When the negotiations are over and a definitive agreement is reached, it is still not clear whether U.S. The negotiations cover 29 U.S. West Coast ports and over 22,000 longshore workers. The key issues were identified as wages and port automation in the past.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This pandemic has thrown the food industry a curveball, but many of these providers fast-tracked the development and deployment of their solutions to ensure food safety, traceability, visibility and quality assurance. So, to these winners and others in the industry working to make a difference, thank you!”.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Let’s start with some definitions of what a freight forwarder is. I have the opportunity to work with the best in the logistics industry, having been on both the Carrier and NVOCC sides of the business. At the same time, our commitment goes two ways, with our partners working with the biggest carriers in the industry.

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