GoShip Blog
MAY 1, 2024
Organic produce represents not just a choice but a commitment to quality and health. But farmers face a significant challenge: ensuring their fruits and vegetables reach markets across the country in pristine condition. The journey from the farm to tables isn’t just about moving items. It’s about preserving the integrity and freshness of the produce.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 1, 2024
Samuel Parker and Joe Lynch discuss DAT iQ: the metrics that matter. Samuel is Director of Product Marketing at DAT Freight & Analytics ‘ Shipper segment. DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Shippers, brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for trends and data insights based on a database of $150 billion in annual market transactions.
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Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 1, 2024
Following 45 days of negotiations, the European Council approved a watered-down version of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive. The EU CSDDD has had a difficult journey, facing delays, changes, and hurdles to overcome. Nonetheless, the direction of travel of European governments is clear: companies need to do more to identify their exposure to unethical practices, human rights abuses, and significant adverse environmental issues , across their value chain.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
Financial losses from a cyberattack in the logistics industry include possible legal liabilities, disrupted operations, revenue loss and regulatory fines, but the costs don't stop there.
Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.
Freightos
MAY 1, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home May 1, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
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NGT News
MAY 1, 2024
As one of the largest truck manufacturers in the U.S., Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) is expanding the use of electric trucks for logistics operations across multiple business units and regions, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Arizona, Ohio, Michigan and Saltillo, Mexico, to transport components to manufacturing plants and parts distribution centers (PDCs).
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
By practicing foresight and preparing for the inevitable hiccup, manufacturers can go a long way toward ensuring that a shortage of microchips doesn't cause their facilities to lay dormant.
Camelot 3PL Software
MAY 1, 2024
Summary Introduction at IWLA 2024: Geoff Greenhill, Director of Sales, introduces ALAN at the IWLA event in Orlando, Florida, highlighting their partnership and representatives Emilee Martichenko and Alexia Nobles from ALAN. Overview of ALAN: ALAN is short for the American Logistics Aid Network, is a nonprofit organization focused on disaster relief.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
Spending by shippers dipped by almost 28% from Q1 of 2023, and roughly 17% from the closing quarter of last year.
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MTS Logistics
MAY 1, 2024
Amidst escalating tensions in the Red Sea, another Houthi missile strike has targeted a bulk vessel. The rebels boasted of the attack’s precision, claiming to have hit the vessel, Cyclades. According to U.S. Central Command, three missiles and three UAVs were launched at the ship. U.K. Maritime & Trade Operations relayed a statement from a Company Security Officer confirming damage to the vessel but assuring the safety of its crew, who are proceeding to their next port of call.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
Amazon saw its net income increase from $3.2 billion in the first three months of 2023 to $10.4 billion in Q1 of 2024.
Dedola Global Logistics
MAY 1, 2024
Importing into the U.S. is no small task, and at DGL, we go beyond the basics of ocean and air freight. Our suite of value-added services caters to clients with specific needs, offering personalized solutions that streamline the import process, cut costs, and align perfectly with your business requirements. We tailor our services based on your freight volumes, specific metrics, and custom criteria.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
The practice of gamification is contributing to a more highly motivated workforce in the warehouse, says Ken Ramoutar, chief marketing officer of Lucas Systems Inc.
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
Glencar, a leading UK construction company, has broken ground with long-term and valued client Wrenbridge on the development of a new 213,874 sq ft logistics and industrial unit at their new landmark ‘ Junction ’ gateway development in Luton. To mark the occasion a special ceremony was held on site attended by representatives from Wrenbridge, Glencar and the full project team.
NGT News
MAY 1, 2024
VertiGas20, a renewable gasoline product, is now registered to be sold as 20% blends in conventional gasoline to help mitigate transportation carbon emissions. VertiBlue Fuels LLC, a 50/50 joint venture between Blue Biofuels Inc. and Vertimass, will start producing this renewable gasoline as one of the first products coming from the production capacity that VertiBlue […] The post EPA Approves VertiGas20 Renewable Gasoline for Production in Joint Venture appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
Clothing and fashion brand, Lyle & Scott has selected Davies Turner Logistics to provide third party warehousing, and management of final mile logistics fulfilment and distribution services across the UK for the next five years. Signing the contract with Lyle & Scott coincided with the opening of Davies Turner’s latest logistics fulfilment centre at Atherstone in the Midlands; its seventh bespoke 3PL facility in the UK; from which Lyle & Scott’s UK storage and order fulfilment requir
NGT News
MAY 1, 2024
Blue Bird Corporation, provider of electric and low-emission school buses, has extended its exclusive clean school bus collaboration with Ford Component Sales and ROUSH CleanTech to 2030. The agreement strengthens Blue Bird’s industry leadership in low- and zero-emission student transportation. The company says it is now the only school bus manufacturer in the United States […] The post Blue Bird Extends Clean School Bus Alliance with Ford, ROUSH CleanTech appeared first on NGT News.
Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski
Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea
Truck News
MAY 1, 2024
Many shippers will only do business with a carrier that has a Satisfactory safety rating.
NGT News
MAY 1, 2024
Building on its mission to expand access to integrated, scalable and reliable fleet electric fuel solutions, Electrada has entered into an agreement with Red Bull Distribution Company to provide the electric fuel component for Red Bull’s strategy to electrify its fleet. This program was initiated through Electrada’s program partnership with Holman, a global automotive services […] The post Electrada, Holman Partner to Stimulate Electrification of Red Bull Distribution Fleet app
Penske Move Ahead
MAY 1, 2024
With the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season just a month away, now is the time to get ready for potential storms, as preparation is key to keeping you and your property safe. National Hurricane Preparedness Week , May 5-11, provides an opportunity to review your safety plans and make any changes long before a storm arrives. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30, but the season historically peaks between mid-August and mid-October.
Go Hire- Logistics
MAY 1, 2024
13 Creative Recruitment Ideas to Attract Talent Recruiting in today's environment can be challenging. So, we reached out to business leaders and recruiters and compiled a list of the top creative recruiting ideas they're using to successfully hire today. We uncovered recruiting ideas for hourly employees, out-of-the-box recruiting strategies, student recruitment ideas, recruiting ideas for manufacturing, and unique ideas for recruitment event ideas.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
Penske Move Ahead
MAY 1, 2024
With the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season just a month away, now is the time to get ready for potential storms, as preparation is key to keeping you and your property safe. National Hurricane Preparedness Week , May 5-11, provides an opportunity to review your safety plans and make any changes long before a storm arrives. The Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30, but the season historically peaks between mid-August and mid-October.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 1, 2024
The two rail giants account for nearly 90% of the industry’s revenues and more than three-quarters of overall tonnage carried by the sector.
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