The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Michael Kornhauser and Joe Lynch discuss technology that matters. Michael is Sector Vice President of Trimble , a global technology company that provides hardware, software, and services to improve efficiency and productivity in industries like construction, agriculture, and transportation. About Michael Kornhauser Michael Kornhauser is Sector Vice President of Trimble Transportation, where he is responsible for all three divisions of the company: Enterprise, Maps and Mobility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Logistics Viewpoints (09/30/2024- 10/04/2024) As a Florida native, hurricanes are a familiar part of life, shaping the experiences of millions who call the southern coastal regions home. Among the most devastating storms in the last century, Hurricane Helene ranks in the top five deadliest. It unleashed severe flooding across unexpected areas of the Carolinas, submerging coastal homes under record-high water levels.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 4, 2024

While the ILA and USMX found common ground on wages, the remaining issues may prove to be thornier ones.

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Loginext

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In logistics, dispatch scheduling software is essential for optimizing operations. This blog outlines five key ways it enhances efficiency, including automating task allocation, real-time fleet management, and optimizing routes, ultimately improving delivery times and customer satisfaction. The post Dispatch Scheduling Software: 5 Ways to Increase Efficiency appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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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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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Ever since the early 1970s supply chain organisations have taken on increasingly distributed structures, a shift from a long-standing tradition of vertical integration, which had been prevalent since the late 1800s. Here’s everything you need to know about vertical integration. What is Vertical Integration in the Supply Chain? In simple terms, vertical integration is a process companies go through to expand their operations into different areas of the supply chain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Surge pricing on shipping this Black Friday could dampen the profits of thousands of warehousing and logistics firms across the UK. New figures reveal that almost a third of firms in the supply chain sector (32%) saw their carrier costs jump in November last year compared to the previous month. In the latest report from order fulfilment software provider, Mintsoft , a quarter reported that these costs grew by nearly 25% during Black Friday Week – from an average of £3.50 to £4.37 per item.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

LG Business Solutions USA has begun taking orders for its first Level 3 DC charger in the United States. The new fast-charger, model LG EVD175SK-PN, has been certified to UL 2594, the UL Standard for Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment. To be assembled starting in autumn 2024 at the company’s Fort Worth, Texas, EV charging production […] The post LG Takes Orders for UL-Certified DC Fast Charger appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

CSafe, a global provider of end-to-end cold chain shipping solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, launches the CGT Ultra D – a multi-use, dry ice dewar built to meet the evolving needs of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs). It maintains temperatures below -70C for an industry-leading 37+ days. Patrick Schafer, CEO of CSafe, commented, “CSafe is committed to supporting the secure and sustainable transport of cell & gene therapies.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

EVgo Inc. has received a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $1.05 billion of debt financing, from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) under its Title 17 program to accelerate expansion of its electric vehicle fast-charging network in community locations across the U.S. The financing would accelerate EVgo’s […] The post EVgo Gains DOE’s Conditional Commitment for $1.05 Billion Loan appeared first on NGT News.

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Trux

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Managing third-party haulers can feel like trying to keep a moving target in sight. When your construction projects rely on outside trucks to deliver materials, there’s always a risk of delays, miscommunication, and costly downtime. Without proper tracking, you’re often left in the dark about where those trucks are, when they’ll show up, or if they’re running late.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

SEGRO has completed its largest solar panel installation in London at SEGRO Logistics Centre Faggs Road, which is located a few minutes from Heathrow Airport. The project is in partnership with its customer, GEODIS, a leading worldwide provider of customised transportation, warehousing, global logistics and supply chain solutions. SEGRO has been working closely with GEODIS, which occupies a 96,562 sq ft unit in Hounslow, to install 1,750 PV panels on its roof, with installed capacity 700 kWp.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Last night, the U.S. port strike, which began on Tuesday, October 1st, came to a swift end after the parties reached a tentative agreement. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) announced that it had reached a deal with the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) on a tentative wage increase. Ports are expected to reopen Friday. Ports are expected to reopen Friday.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Freightera and Purolator Team Up for Zero-Emission First and Last-Mile Freight I n an exciting step forward for sustainable freight shipping, Freightera has partnered with Purolator, a renowned freight shipping solutions provider. Our collaboration is part of a larger movement toward zero-emission freight transportation in Canada, and we hope to bring Purolator’s zero-emissions first and last-mile solutions directly to Freightera’s customers.

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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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