The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 3, 2024
Daniel Sokolovsky and Joe Lynch discuss modernizing distribution. Daniel is the Co-founder and CEO of WARP , a company that connects shippers, carriers, and facilities to find the most efficient route for middle-mile freight. About Daniel Sokolovsky Daniel Sokolovsky is a Los Angeles based entrepreneur and Co-founder and CEO of WARP, a tech-powered freight network specializing in middle-mile solutions.
Food Logistics
APRIL 3, 2024
The growth of consumers staying at home and buying food/merchandise online is not slowing down. Luckily, grocers have a wide range of technology and suppliers to move forward developing micro-fulfillment operations to satisfy the demand.
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Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 3, 2024
Across the globe, companies continue to pledge to reduce their emissions, capture their emissions, and help to reduce the negative impacts of climate change. For many companies, this process begins with an overhaul of their manufacturing processes, looking at ways to promote sustainable manufacturing. Sustainable manufacturing is one step in the process of building sustainable supply chains.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 3, 2024
If Logistics Services Providers (LSPs) and shippers thought 2024 was going to be smooth sailing, the dual impact of the ongoing Panama Canal congestion and Red Sea shipping attacks has been a rude awakening with severe delays in container transportation, higher costs of ocean freight, and unpredictable departure and arrival times. For two months now, Read more The post Redefining Resilience: Seizing Business Opportunities Amid Supply Chain Challenges appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adri
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Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Overdrive Online
APRIL 3, 2024
After a talk on business fundamentals and Rutherford's insights on winning mind-sets, an owner-operator in the crowd clashed with him on the issue of brokered-freight transaction transparency.
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Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
Supply chain network design, a branch of operations research, helps in strategic decision-making about nodes, sourcing, transportation modes and inventory levels.
Overdrive Online
APRIL 3, 2024
The closure is ongoing on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia. Also: Tradepoint Atlantic terminal still operational in Baltimore; FMCSA to modify under-21 interstate driver program at Congress' direction; new liability insurance options.
MTS Logistics
APRIL 3, 2024
In the first three months of 2024, we have seen major growth, crises, and an important incident. The crises in the Panama and Suez Canals, Red Sea, and Middle East caused fluctuations in ocean freight rates and longer transit times. The Chinese New Year increased import demand, leading to limited space and capacity issues, which further impacted ocean freight rates.
IFS Blogs
APRIL 3, 2024
Turn leads into loyal customers. This guide explores effective 3PL sales strategies & the importance of the sales pipeline in growing your logistics business.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
“My hope is that we can find diplomatic off-ramps,” President Joe Biden’s special envoy for Yemen told reporters in a press briefing.
10xLogistics
APRIL 3, 2024
The term opportunity cost is thrown around a lot in business. However, my experience, through observation, is very few people truly understand it. My intent in this blog post is to try to explain why you should always consider opportunity cost in every decision you make. Let's start by defining the term using the economic idea : " Opportunity Cost is the potential benefits an individual, investor or business misses out on when choosing one alternative over another" I had a conversation with a pe
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
The two companies' joint-filing was submitted on April 1, and would look to limit their legal liability to $43.6 million.
Loginext
APRIL 3, 2024
Discover invaluable insights in our blog, where we delve into the art of maximizing efficiency and customer satisfaction through strategic delivery management software. Don't miss out on essential strategies that can revolutionize your delivery operations! The post How a Strategy-Driven Delivery Management Software Serves Impatient Customers Right appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
Peru’s government is trying to revoke a deal that granted China's Cosco Shipping exclusive rights to run the new Chancay Port.
NGT News
APRIL 3, 2024
Downstream energy provider Phillips 66 has achieved a major milestone in its conversion of its San Francisco refinery into the Rodeo Renewable Energy Complex, expanding commercial scale production of renewable diesel. The Rodeo project has progressed, with the facility now processing only renewable feedstocks and producing approximately 30,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
New Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf instead is reaching out directly to CEOs for major airlines in an attempt to smooth over strained relations.
NGT News
APRIL 3, 2024
EV Realty Inc., an electric vehicle infrastructure development platform powering commercial fleets, has formed a joint venture with GreenPoint Partners to drive the rapid buildout of $200 million of EV Realty’s Powered Properties, high-powered charging hubs for medium- and heavy-duty commercial fleet EVs across California and other strategic U.S. markets.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
WorkWave
APRIL 3, 2024
In the realm of logistics and e-commerce, delivering exceptional customer experiences has become a non-negotiable priority for businesses striving to stay ahead. Route optimization and last-mile delivery software have emerged as indispensable tools in achieving this goal. By leveraging advanced features such as auto dispatching, live tracking and visibility, reporting and analytics, businesses can streamline their delivery operations, enhance efficiency and ultimately elevate the customer experi
Locus
APRIL 3, 2024
In our relentless pursuit of innovation, we stand at a crossroads in the logistics industry. Traditional Transportation Management Systems (TMS), once the backbone of logistics operations, now represent the old way of thinking. They are the equivalent of using a map in the age of GPS navigation. It’s time to reimagine what a TMS can be – not just a tool, but a canvas for innovation, a platform for revolutionizing the way we think about logistics.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
E-commerce is bringing new opportunities to air cargo, both domestic and international, says Milind Tavshikar, chief executive officer of SmartKargo.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 3, 2024
The collapse of the Baltimore bridge is a tragedy. But the impact on supply chains at a global or even North American level won’t be huge – and overhyping it could risk losing public trust and fanning the flames of inflation. Let’s avoid crying wolf. US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg’s comment last week was a bit much: “This will be a major and protracted impact to supply chains.
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Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
SupplyChainBrain's results-oriented approach revolves around "The Five Rings," representing key pillars of a successful marketing program.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 3, 2024
US and UK-based Synergy Logistics has partnered with leading industry solutions adviser, Supply Chain BEST, to expand their warehouse management system (WMS) implementation capabilities. Working together as preferred channel partners, rapidly expanding Synergy will leverage access to Florida-based Supply Chain BEST’s end-to-end system implementation and project management expertise.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 3, 2024
The Elon Musk-owned EV company handed over less than 387,000 cars in the first three months of 2024, down 8% year-over-year.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 3, 2024
Lodamaster, a global system integrator, made a resounding impact at the LogiMAT fair held in Stuttgart from March 19th to 22nd. Throughout the event, the company hosted both existing and prospective clients at its booth, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the logistics industry. Lodamaster emphasized distinction as producers of telescopic conveyors and tilt tray sorter.
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NGT News
APRIL 3, 2024
CMA CGM Group has joined Renault Group and Volvo Group as a founding member of Flexis SAS, a joint venture for the next generation of electric vans. Through its PULSE energy fund, CMA CGM Group has acquired a 10% stake in Flexis SAS and will invest up to 120 million euros by 2026. Renault Group […] The post CMA CGM, Renault, Volvo Establish Flexis SAS to Produce Electric Vans appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 3, 2024
South-west Britain warehousing and distribution specialist Willmotts Transport Ltd has taken delivery of 60 new Tiger curtainsiders to support the continued expansion of the business, bringing the company’s fleet to over 250 trailers, eighty percent supplied by the Cheshire-based manufacturer over the last five years. The securing of a new transport contract for a corrugated cardboard manufacturer meant that they required an additional 60 trailers within a short space of time, which Tiger facili
Commercial Carrier Journal
APRIL 3, 2024
NHTSA reported a 2% year-over-year increase in fatalities in crashes involving trucks over 10,000 pounds.
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