Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 12, 2024

Autonomous supply chains are systems that can operate with little to no human intervention, and they use artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, and sensors to optimize the flow of goods. The main drivers for growth in autonomous supply chains are the increasing demand for efficiency, transparency, and resilience in supply chain operations, the rapid advancement of technologies including cloud computing and 5G, and the vulnerabilities and inefficiencies of traditional supply chains that w

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Supply Chain and Logistics

JUNE 12, 2024

US East and Gulf Coast ports may face labor deal issues. Automation fuels tensions, jeopardizing September expiration.

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West Coast and California Logistics

JUNE 12, 2024

Weber Logistics has been named as one of the winners of this year’s Top 3PL & Cold Storage Providers Award. The award is presented by Food Logistics , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global cold food supply chain. The award recognizes leading 3PLs and cold storage providers in the cold food and beverage industry.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 12, 2024

Webinars Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - June 12, 2024 LinkedIn Live Webinar On-Demand: Protein Shipping Unveiled: Keys to Efficiency and Reliability WHAT IS THE TOPIC? As summer grilling heats up, protein shipping takes center stage in logistics. From fresh meat to plant-based options, safe and efficient delivery is key.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

The National Retail Federation projects more than 2.1 million TEUs in imports to the U.S. in each of June, June and August.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

While reshoring manufacturing back to the U.S. can bring a host of benefits, it doesn’t come without significant hurdles.

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NGT News

JUNE 12, 2024

Erinion, a new company fully owned by Sweden-based Scania, has officially launched its brand. Founded by Scania, Erinion provides turnkey depot and destination charging solutions ensuring a seamless and efficient electrification process for heavy vehicle fleets. The electric truck market is growing rapidly due to advances in battery technology, stricter regulations and a focus on […] The post Scania Creates Erinion, Sets Sights on 40,000 Charging Points by 2030 appeared first on NGT News.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

As contract parameters continue to change, enterprises are looking to blockchain technology to rebuild a needed layer of trust.

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NGT News

JUNE 12, 2024

Workhorse Group Inc., a technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, has formed a strategic collaboration with Kingsburg Truck Sales, its certified dealer based in Kingsburg, California, and completed the previously disclosed divestiture of its Aero business. These developments highlight Workhorse’s ongoing efforts to address the needs of California’s commercial truck […] The post Workhorse Group Deepens Partnership with Kingsbur

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

Dwell times at the port have since stabilized across the board, having returned to their pre-closure levels with full capacity now restored to the port.

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NGT News

JUNE 12, 2024

Maxol Lubricants, the dedicated lubricants division of The Maxol Group based in Ireland, has upgraded its fleet of trucks and tankers as part of a strategic rebrand project. Aimed to support growing demand for nationwide deliveries of products including AdBlue, the fleet expansion is also part of the group’s wider investment plans. As part of […] The post Maxol Lubricants Upgrades Fleet, Adds Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil for Fueling appeared first on NGT News.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

Norway has the highest density of electric vehicles in the world, with more than 12% of EVs imported into the country coming from Chinese brands.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 12, 2024

Chris Camacho and Joe Lynch discuss the Phoenix factor: how Arizona became a logistics hub. Chris is President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) , an organization working to attract and grow quality businesses in the Greater Phoenix area. Summary: The Phoenix Factor: How Arizona Became a Logistics Hub In this podcast, Chris Camacho, President and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, discusses how Phoenix has become a thriving logistics hub and a prime location for bu

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process.

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JUNE 12, 2024

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

Mike Jarrett, chief executive officer and president of Jarrett Logistics, talks about the scope and purpose of the modern-day supply chain control tower.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 12, 2024

European manufacturers are also bracing themselves for retaliatory measures from China, in the form of a range of duties on its exports, including vehicles, but also other products.

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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

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