Utah Recycling and Refuse Fleet Orders Mack LR Electric Vehicle
NGT News
APRIL 12, 2023
ACE Recycling & Disposal, based in West Valley City, Utah, has ordered a Mack LR Electric Class 8 refuse truck to add to its residential-route fleet.
How To Meet Sustainability Goals For Shippers
Blue Grace Logistics
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Only with complete transparency is it possible to increase efficiency and meet sustainability goals in the future. . Understanding the suppliers’ perspective can make decision-making easier to meet environmental ambitions of shippers. Furthermore, supply chain visibility enables more efficient shipping operations.
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The Role of Circular Supply Chains for Future Sustainability
CLX Logistics
APRIL 22, 2024
These linear models, characterized by a ‘take-make-dispose’ approach, result in resource depletion, environmental degradation, and social inequalities 1. Sustainable supply chains that reduce waste often reduce costs and surplus through better record keeping, refined sourcing practices, and decreased waste disposal.
ShipMonk Makes Managing Online Marketplaces Easy
Ship Monk
MAY 7, 2024
Difficult to Qualify If you want to maintain control of the fulfillment process, you may have to prove that you can meet the marketplace’s standards for speed and accuracy and order volume. There may be standards to meet regarding sales volume, product quality, on-time delivery and more.
The Role of Supply Chain Visibility, Traceability & Intelligence
CLX Logistics
MAY 14, 2024
By incorporating these elements, firms can enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and meet customer expectations. Meeting Customer Demands: Today’s consumers expect fast, reliable service. This transparency is crucial for meeting regulatory standards and maintaining certifications. What is Supply Chain Visibility?
Freight Forwarders Focus on Environment
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
November will be seen in the British International Freight Association’s (BIFA) history as an auspicious month with the first meeting of its new Sustainable Logistics Policy Group, managed by Mike Jones, policy advisor for sustainability and environment.
Vehicle Asbestos Testing when Shipping
Trans Global Auto Logistics
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Asbestos fibers can also be released into the air when cars with asbestos-containing materials are scrapped or disposed of improperly. When disposing of any materials that may contain asbestos, be sure to follow all local regulations regarding safe disposal methods. Why is asbestos used in cars ?
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Vehicle Asbestos Testing when Shipping
Trans Global Auto Logistics
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
Asbestos fibers can also be released into the air when cars with asbestos-containing materials are scrapped or disposed of improperly. When disposing of any materials that may contain asbestos, be sure to follow all local regulations regarding safe disposal methods. Why is asbestos used in cars ?
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How manufacturers can adopt a sustainable supply chain
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 22, 2023
A sustainable chain involves implementing sustainable practices at each stage of the supply chain, from raw material sourcing and production to transportation, distribution, and end-of-life disposal. Returns management allows manufacturers to oversee a product’s life cycle from its purchase to its return by a customer for disposal or resale.
Guide to Industrial Waste Management: Save Bills and Environment
Compactor Management Company
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Industrial manufacturing firms dispose of the waste produced by their operations through a process called industrial waste management. It is important to properly dispose of industrial waste to prevent pollution and protect public health. That’s why it’s so important to dispose of chemical wastes properly.
Sustainability Strategies & Tactics for Ecommerce Brand
Ship Monk
APRIL 23, 2024
The UN World Commission on Environment and Development defines sustainability as “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.” Embrace the circular economy by reselling, recycling, or donating unsold inventory, rather than disposing of it.
Building a Circular Supply Chain
TransAudit
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Today’s supply chains are still mostly linear, taking raw materials from the planet, using them, and disposing of them when they no longer have value. Robust tracking, monitoring, and auditing will be essential for meeting goals. Work with data solution providers to meet emerging transparency regulations.
10 Recommendations for Truck Drivers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
United World Transporation
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Keep a box of disposable gloves with you and use them at gas stations, docks, sites, and terminals. Make sure to take them off and dispose of them in a separate trash bag or bin. Always wear a mask when meeting with others, even when a reasonable distance is maintained. Wear Gloves. Disinfect or Wash Hands. Avoid Closed Rooms.
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UK Entry via Acquisition of 2 Logistics Assets
Logistics Business Magazine
JULY 28, 2023
The country has always been a vital hub for international trade and commerce, and we are excited to offer our expertise and resources to meet the evolving needs of businesses operating in this region.”
What is Waste Management Hierarchy?
Compactor Management Company
JULY 20, 2023
It’s a matter of reusing items, recycling what we can , recovering resources, and disposing of garbage as a last option. There are 4 stages of the waste management hierarchy: source reduction, recycling & composting, energy recovery and treatment & disposal. What Are the 4 Waste Management Hierarchy Stages?
Revealing the Realm of Reverse Logistics
Ship Monk
JULY 31, 2023
Minimizing the environmental costs of that return shipping, and possibly faulty product disposal. Damaged Orders: This involves the repairing, rebuilding, refurbishing, and/or remanufacturing of returned products that can be resold or resent OR products that can’t be fixed and must be disposed of while a replacement is sent.
What You Should Know About Retail Logistics
3PL Insights
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
A distribution center will ensure there are enough products on hand to meet orders. From there the product will either be disposed of or repurposed to be sold again. Utilizing an outsourced logistics provider like Evans Distribution gives sellers the tools and technologies to meet consumer demands in today’s retail environment.
Top 6 Retail Trends & Supply Chain Planning Challenges in 2023
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 1, 2023
That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Due to the workforce layoffs, consumers have less disposable income.
Package Theft Season is Here
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Beyond the use of technology, consumers can reduce the threat of package theft by using tools at their disposal from shippers. To meet the needs of more merchants, a web-based version is being launched for small- and medium-sized businesses on October The post Package Theft Season is Here appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
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Pharmaceuticals in Reverse Supply Chain Now Hazardous Waste
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. Healthcare facilities that dispose of prescription drugs must register with EPA.
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What Is Incineration? & How Does Incineration Work?
Compactor Management Company
JUNE 13, 2023
While finding the perfect solution for waste disposal remains a challenge, there are existing technologies that enable us to manage our waste more efficiently. Residuals, consisting of the solid ash remaining after combustion, are collected and disposed of in an ash pit. How Long Will It Take?
Partnership Supports METRO e-commerce in France
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The new warehouse brings together 3,300 direct non-food references (furniture, small and large appliances, tableware, food preparation, disposable solutions, hygiene and maintenance, office supplies and equipment, etc.) for a total of 100,000 references available for order.
Key Potential Issues in the Shipping Industry Over the Next Few Years
MTS Logistics
AUGUST 25, 2023
To achieve sustainability goals, stricter regulations regarding emissions, ballast water management, and waste disposal may necessitate sizable infrastructure and technology investments. In order to meet these challenges and guarantee the industry’s continued growth and success, its capacity to innovate and adapt will be essential.
The Recycling Symbols
Compactor Management Company
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Additionally, it is used in textiles for producing polyester fabrics and can be found in disposable items like cups and food trays. It finds applications in automotive components, household appliances, and consumer goods that are also used in the production of foam trays and disposable cutlery.
Industry View: How to Meet GDPR Compliance and Boost Internal Security
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 25, 2018
How manufacturers can meet GDPR compliance and bolster internal security measures. GDPR forces companies to rethink their existing privacy policies and how they store, process and dispose of personal data. The post Industry View: How to Meet GDPR Compliance and Boost Internal Security appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
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How to Make Reverse Packaging Logistics More Efficient?
3PL Links
FEBRUARY 11, 2024
Reverse Packaging Logistics, in contrast to the conventional disposal method, emphasizes creative methods of material collection, sorting, recycling, and reuse, encouraging more effective and environmentally friendly handling of these materials during their life cycle.
Making quality management work in manufacturing
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
OCTOBER 30, 2023
Why quality management is important Quality management consists of the inspection and measurement of products to ensure that they meet specifications at various points along the manufacturing chain. Standard checks include expiration date, strength testing or meeting weight and design specifications.
Logistics and the Power of Digital Marketing
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MAY 22, 2023
In the digital era, logistics companies have a vast array of marketing channels at their disposal. Marketing plays a vital role in understanding and meeting these expectations. By adopting a customer-centric marketing approach, logistics companies can tailor their services to meet individual customer needs.
Peak Season Efficiency with Mobile Label Printing
Logistics Business Magazine
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Websites and ecommerce engines need to be fully functioning, able to accept orders and fulfil deliveries – and warehouses and fulfilment centres need to be ready to meet customers’ delivery needs fast. They’d have to first print the labels, then change them and then dispose of the liners.
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This Week in Logistics News (April 27 – May 3)
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 3, 2024
The program allows consumers to dispose of their beauty product packaging at dedicated in-store stations to help divert it from landfills. Sephora accepts packaging from products by any brand as long as it meets Pact’s guidelines. Last year, in partnership with Pact Collective, Sephora launched Beauty (Re)Purposed in its U.S.
Caigan launches hydrogen vehicle conversion service
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 31, 2021
This novel approach allows fleet managers to gradually upgrade in order to meet targets without the cost and disruption of replacing all of their vehicles. This option allows fleet managers to upgrade their high-value assets and keep them in service instead of coming under pressure to dispose of them before good alternatives are available.
Can ERP minimize the risks of outsourced manufacturing?
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
DECEMBER 8, 2021
With an end-to-end software platform built to meet job shop needs, you can easily connect your operations across multiple third parties, from product design through production to finance and accounting, gaining remarkable efficiencies. The post Can ERP minimize the risks of outsourced manufacturing? appeared first on SYSPRO Blog.
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HazMat Considerations for a 3PL Warehouse
Camelot 3PL Software
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The containers must be in good condition and meet the DOT regulations for packaging. This plan should include procedures for evacuating the affected area, containing the spill, and properly disposing of the hazardous material.
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Traceability for manufacturers today
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
FEBRUARY 17, 2022
Food and beverage ERP solutions that are able to account for all processes are essential for companies to meet regulatory requirements, helping manufacturers ensure full compliance. This means that if certain ingredients or materials used to create the recalled products are at fault, they are identified and disposed of safely.
The 10 Best Electric Lawn Mowers of 2022 [Reviews]
WorkWave
AUGUST 17, 2022
The mower’s 16-gallon grass collector helps pack all grass clippings together for easy disposal during the mowing operation. Comes with a charger Has many easy to use features Excellent cutting speed Has adjustable cutting height Organized disposal of grass clippings. Highly-priced. Customer rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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A First-Hand Look at Berkshire Grey’s Warehouse Robotic Solutions
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Examples of high performance include the ability to meet high threshold picking requirements, such as picking shrink wrapped items without wrinkling the plastic wrapper; the dexterity to place multiple items in a shipping box with proper positioning and order (heavier items on the bottom, lighter ones on top) to assure content integrity; and placement (..)
Retailers Expect Strong Holiday Sales
Material Handling and Logistics
OCTOBER 4, 2018
NRF’s holiday forecast is based on an economic model using several indicators including consumer credit, disposable personal income and previous monthly retail sales. Disposable personal income is up 5.4%. The forecast compares with an average annual increase of 3.9% The number includes online and other non-store sales.
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Learn Everything About Valet Trash
Compactor Management Company
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The valet trash collector may also perform a quick inspection of the bags to ensure they meet safety and regulatory requirements, such as not containing hazardous materials. What if I Have a Large Item to Dispose Of? It is important to check with the specific service provider to determine their policies on bulky item disposal.
Unveiling the Journey of Photonics Chips
Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
MAY 29, 2023
It acts as a diligent guardian, carefully checking the chips at each stage to make sure they meet the required standards. The chips are carefully assessed, and appropriate actions are taken to either repair them or dispose of them responsibly. Ensuring Perfection: Quality control takes center stage throughout the manufacturing process.
What Can A 3PL Invest in Today to Remain Competitive for Tomorrow?
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Certain retailers and certain customers continue to raise the bar in meeting delivery and fulfillment of orders – and this has become a competitive advantage for the fulfillment organizations that can make this happen. Meanwhile, they have demanding customer expectations to meet. Alan worked in pricing for a 3PL.
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Sustainable partnership creates true recycling heroes
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 18, 2022
tonnes away from general waste disposal. On completion of the roll-out across all DPD sites, over 500 tonnes of waste every year will be diverted to the circular economy rather than going to general waste disposal. Every month, at each site it’s installed, the recycling system diverts 0.5
Sustainable partnership creates true recycling heroes
Logistics Business Magazine
MARCH 18, 2022
tonnes away from general waste disposal. On completion of the roll-out across all DPD sites, over 500 tonnes of waste every year will be diverted to the circular economy rather than going to general waste disposal. Every month, at each site it’s installed, the recycling system diverts 0.5
Elevating Supply Chain Optimization with Enhanced Features in Log-hub 4.1 update release
Log-hub
MARCH 29, 2024
Furthermore, with the availability of API and Knime nodes, advanced functionalities for improved freight cost calculation, simulation, transportation cost evaluation, and tender management are at users’ disposal.
Diesel Truck Particulate Filter Cleaning
Logistics Business Magazine
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
In line with its five-year expansion strategy to meet the anticipated growth in cleaning demand from major truck manufacturers and operators, Ceramex has seen its diesel particulate filter (DPF) cleaning volume increase by 15% year on year. The resultant soot and ash that’s collected forms a ‘filter cake’ of particulate matter.
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