Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

Watching the commercial definitely made me feel nostalgic for the good old days of 80’s cartoon mascots. And now on to this week’s logistics news. The distribution hub will be operated by XPO Logistics Supply Chain, which has already started hiring. You can watch the full spot here ; I won’t spoil the outcome for you.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Reverse Logistics Warehouses. But, there are actually many different types of warehouse storage in logistics and supply chains. Looking for a private warehousing definition? Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition. Climate-Controlled Warehouses. Hazmat Warehouses.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

In order to do this, the FMCSA changed the definition of a “tanker,” which, in turn, has changed the requirements for which drivers are required to hold a “tanker endorsement” on their CDL. appeared first on Trinity Logistics. The FMSCA finally pushed a hard deadline of July 2015 for enforcing the law. Updated by Christine Griffith.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] 2] The integration between military and civilian sources of logistics and support are now extolled as underpinning the ADF’s ability to respond to crises in the future. [3].

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Radius Logistics

APRIL 1, 2019

If I could have a song play every time I entered a room, it would definitely be a different song every time. Interested in learning more about the great culture here at Radius Logistics? The post Meet the Team Mondays: Mike Perry, Logistics Team Lead appeared first on Radius Logistics. Contact us today!

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Near the end of 2021, I had the chance to make the early call on Logistics Viewpoints on what 2022 would look like across five major logistics themes. The verdict would have been “definitely nailed it” if we were counting all of the “ML-washing” going on in the supply chain and logistics technology market.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 21, 2020

In order to do this, the FMCSA changed the definition of a “tanker,” which, in turn, has changed the requirements for which drivers are required to hold a “tanker endorsement” on their CDL. The FMSCA finally pushed a hard deadline of July 2015 for enforcing the law. What are the Consequences of Not Abiding by the Law?

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CH Robinson Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

Customers now expect reliability, speed, and convenience in their small parcel delivery experience and a company’s ability to meet those expectations can even be a source of differentiation. Best practices for developing, executing, and monitoring your parcel shipping strategy. Which shipments in transit are lost, damaged, or delayed?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

Overall, not only are fees increasing to $80 list for both carriers, but the definitions are tightening, and the minimum billable weight is changing (FDX). For example, if a package qualifies for oversize according to FedEx’s definition, it will receive an $80 charge (list rate). What Has Changed? Who is Most Affected?

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Some companies were unable to fully meet the “strong demand” for their products in the second half of the year due to shutdowns, despite switching production to other regions. This Christmas will be definitely better than last year if you think about last year’s stay-at-home orders during holidays. Inventories at U.S.

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3PL Links

DECEMBER 10, 2024

LTL ( Less than truckload ) S hipping is one of the best flexible and cost-effective ways to start your freight delivery in logistics. This article will provide a detailed reference to LTL shipping, including the definition of LTL, shipping prices, delivery method, and how to manage your LTL shipment to the fullest.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

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. Upon being “discarded,” those pharmaceuticals become solid waste, triggering management obligations under the Resource Conservation and Restoration Act (RCRA).

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Many people get confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Still, in this article, I will help you evaluate the need for supply chain and logistics KPIs in your organisation, and identify which types of measurement might be most appropriate. Which ones to use?…

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Radius Logistics

JULY 8, 2019

If I were a new addition to the crayon box, I would definitely be a shade of white; not usable in most instances but pretty cool to have around! Interested in learning more about the great culture here at Radius Logistics? The post Meet the Team Mondays: Alisha Oliver, Warehouse Associate appeared first on Radius Logistics.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

3PL stands for third-party logistics, and at a glance a 3PL partner provides eCommerce brands with solutions to their fulfillment needs. We’ll cover all that and more in this guide, starting with an explanation of the difference between a 3PL and other types of logistics and fulfillment avenues available. So let’s talk PLs 1 – 5.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

In logistics, not all shipments are equal. There are tiers for rates, mode, and freight class, but there’s another layer of logistics. By definition, it refers to the handling of care used when moving products in which the movers or shippers literally wear white gloves to protect the product.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 14, 2024

It’s a strategic move you’ve likely pondered over countless meetings and budget reviews. Transitioning to a digital commerce platform that integrates with your ERP can enable you to meet customers’ self-service requirements, unlock new revenue sources, and deepen customer engagement and loyalty.

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Radius Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2019

If I could invent a holiday it would definitely involve food. Interested in learning more about the great culture here at Radius Logistics? The post Meet the Team Mondays: Yury Gil-Moya, Customer Service Representative appeared first on Radius Logistics. One word my coworkers would use to describe me would be quiet.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2015

We continue our series on the most popular blog posts of 2014 in each of our main categories with our very first post of 2014 by featuring another area important to Cerasis and the industry: third party logistics. But the greater transformation in today’s 3PL landscape is the changing perception of logistics service providers.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 8, 2021

Jumping into gear when a global aerospace manufacturer encountered challenges when trying to ship its jets via ocean freight, the logistics provider worked with Antonov Airlines to close the gap between Brazil and Miami. Meeting Tight Timeframes. Strong Logistics Alliances.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 25, 2024

Shippers need to know that there will be enough equipment available to meet their shipping requirements. ” He then added, “Right now, it’s definitely not the preferred option.” So as soon as they expire, shippers may need to ship all that product on the spot market.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

Staying relevant in the competitive supply chain and logistics game boils down to one thing: relentless innovation. All major industry players in supply chain and logistics are looking to invest in the most promising developments – from digitalization and automation all the way to sustainability and new ways of working.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 24, 2022

E-logistics has been adapted and developed by logistics firms. But what exactly is e-logistics, and how do they vary from traditional carriers? New methods and technology have been introduced in the logistics business to help e-commerce grow. Stock in transit is monitored in real time, and dispatch systems are controlled.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

ARC’s definition of omni-channel fulfillment is end-delivery centric. However, the use of multi-echelon inventory optimization software can help retailers to identify the appropriate amount of stock needed at stores, warehouses, and distribution centers to meet desired service levels.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 24, 2019

The true definition of service is putting the needs of others, before the needs of yourself. This is why members of the armed forces are some of the best examples of this value, they prove that they are willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for the safety and security of people they will never know or meet.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: dreamstime.com. Reverse logistics is in the same predicament as the product inflow into warehouses 20 years ago, when businesses were more concerned with the product outflow. All businesses are concerned about reverse logistics, regardless of where they are in the supply chain.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

Shipping Hazardous Materials Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 22, 2023 Shipping hazardous materials (HAZMAT) requires adherence to specific rules and regulations, along with the implementation of safety precautions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 11, 2022

Prologis , a leading developer and owner of logistics parks, has completed the construction of the UK’s first logistics property to go beyond net zero carbon in its construction and operation – delivering a net benefit for the environment over its lifetime. The building includes the installation of bespoke energy saving technology.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

Definitely time savings, especially when we’re so busy this time of year. The post Advanced analytics meets social good: how Angel Flight West optimizes flight routes for families in need appeared first on AIMMS - Supply Chain Management, Analytics, and Optimization Blog.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The logistics outsourcing partnership has a split personality. References and case studies abound to show how organisations use logistics outsourcing to become more efficient and more profitable. Could it be that the rules about how to succeed with logistics outsourcing partnerships no longer correspond to what is really needed?

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2020

A WMS that can seamlessly integrate a range of robotics options is definitely a plus and is also a reliable way to prepare for any future crises. The post Industry View: DCs Rise to Meet Unprecedented Challenges appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. A supply chain full of heroes.

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Transporeon

DECEMBER 14, 2016

In the past, each individual plant was responsible for their own logistics, be it negotiating rates with transportation companies, dock scheduling or other activities. It definitely helps our teams in each shipping facility better plan. It definitely helps our teams in each shipping facility better plan. facilities.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 6, 2020

Hello in this last post I want to talk about a tool and process that are very important when we are a producer of meet or want to export some aliments from a country to another. Lot identification and definition. Manufacturers and consequently consumers benefit from the application of this tool. Usefulness of traceability. FRESH MEAT.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

I like to quote the following definition of CSR , offered by Chatham House associate fellow, Paul Hohnen. It is for this reason that Logistics Bureau and some of my other businesses have adopted the B1G1 (Buy1Give1) scheme, which involves giving a part of our revenue to needy causes every time we make a client transaction. .

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

ISO tank containers are a reliable, cost-effective (depending on the product being shipped) and definitely safe way of transporting bulk liquids. ISO tanks are designed to meet specific criteria according to the substance they will be carrying. Below are some of the benefits of ISO tank containers.

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Locus

MAY 2, 2023

But how do they ensure effective third-party deliveries and excellence in their e-commerce logistics operations, given that they outsource last-mile logistics to third-party providers? Time and day-definite deliveries : Customers want flexibility to select their preferred delivery dates and time slots for their orders.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 8, 2017

The Standard Definition & Components of Automation: Today: There is a standard definition of automation in the supply chain. Advancements in virtual reality over the past year indicate its future might be much closer than “meets the eye.”. Robotics Enhance Inbound and Outbound Logistics for Shippers.

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