The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2024

Haley Evans and Joe Lynch discuss the payment problem. Haley is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay , the payments network for freight brokers, factors, shippers and carriers in the US trucking industry. About Haley Evans Haley Evans is the Senior Vice President of Payor Strategic Initiatives at TriumphPay. She is at the forefront of spearheading initiatives that enhance the capabilities of the TriumphPay Payments Network for brokers and shippers.

Supply Chain Design Software 327

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 327

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2024

At the ARC Industry Leadership Forum in February, I had the opportunity to sit down with Rick Rys, Director of Consulting at ARC Advisory Group, to discuss the electric power supply chain. I asked Rick to give some deeper insights on a few key points. First, what are the overall supply chain issues make power greener? Second, what are the driving forces for this transition to renewable and how quickly is it happening?

Supply Chain Design Software 153

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 153

Talking Logistics

MARCH 13, 2024

What is the size of the Transportation Management Systems (TMS) market? The short answer is that it depends on whom you ask, how broadly or narrowly you define TMS, and your sizing methodology. I did a quick Google search this morning and here’s a sampling of what I found: I also asked ChatGPT and here’s. Read more The post What is the Size of the Transportation Management Systems Market?

Transportation 139

Transportation Logistics 139

Commercial Carrier Journal

MARCH 13, 2024

Advisory Committee on Underride Protection will recommend Rule Making that any trailer built in the last quarter century meet IIHS ToughGuard standards, even if that means attaching a retrofit.

Meeting 106

Meeting 106

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.

Automation

Women in Trucking

MARCH 13, 2024

Even if you prefer to keep your work and personal lives separate, it’s important to be your authentic self at work. While you may want to slightly adjust the way you think, interact and behave in the professional setting, being authentic enables you to share your true personality with your colleagues, partners and customers – which ultimately can help you to build stronger, more meaningful relationships.

Magazine 111

Magazine 111

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

The path to gender parity is about spanning bridges across persistent gaps, and cultivating a supportive community that empowers women to thrive.

Supply Chains 111

Supply Chains 111

MTS Logistics

MARCH 13, 2024

For the first time, there is real-world data that shows that wind power could be a viable source of energy to power container ships in the near future. Encouraging data has been released on using wind power for powering a cargo ship, according to the BBC. We had previously reported last year that agricultural giant Cargill was planning on testing wind power for one of its vessels, Pyxis Ocean.

Examples 90

Examples Material Savings Sourcing Data 90

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

As Integration Platform as a Service develops, artificial intelligence and machine learning will continue to play a major role in data integration and analysis.

Data 98

Data Analysis 98

Stord

MARCH 13, 2024

Purpose-built for high volume e-commerce brands, Stord’s WMS now supports standalone 3PL operations with new billing capabilities, omnichannel support, and other features ATLANTA, March 13, 2024 —Stord—a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and supply chain technology—announces expanded features of its warehouse management system (WMS), Stord One Warehouse , to help high-volume, omnichannel 3PL providers increase productivity and efficiency in their facilities.

3PL 60

3PL Supply Chain Software Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 60

Advertisement

Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

Cost Reduction

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

Half of supply chain leaders surveyed say they’re already working on plans to implement GenAI in the next 12 months.

Survey 111

Survey Scenario Planning Supply Chains Logistics 111

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

In an industry first for the UK, The Pallet LOOP today announces that each reusable green pallet it produces and puts into the sector will be fitted with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag – a move that is set to generate huge amounts of data about the movement of pallets and associated building materials nationwide as they pass through the supply chain.

RFID 59

RFID Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Material Savings 59

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

The pharmaceutical company will use Amazon Pharmacy to deliver a select range of medications.

Supply Chains 105

Supply Chains 105

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Supply chain disruption: how to navigate ‘never normal’ distribution networks, by Andy Grygiel (pictured), CMO at project44. Today, managing an organisation’s supply chain can feel like an impossible task. Modern multi-tier logistics networks are spread between hundreds of suppliers across multiple continents—under this globalised model, businesses enjoy maximised distribution efficiency when all is well.

Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Modeling Software 59

Advertiser: GEP

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.

Supply Chain Software

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

U.S. steelworkers claim China has established a stranglehold on shipbuilding to dominate global trade.

98

98

NGT News

MARCH 13, 2024

TELO, producer of the electric TELO Truck, has received $5.4 million from a strategic funding round led by Ali Partovi of Neo, with additional investment from Spero Ventures and angel investors. The closing of this strategic raise signifies TELO’s continued business growth. Coinciding with this news, TELO appointed Marc Tarpenning, co-founder of Tesla, to the […] The post TELO Receives $5.4 Million in Funding for Mini-Truck appeared first on NGT News.

Trucking 52

Trucking 52

Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 13, 2024

The USDOT plans to roll out a nationwide charging infrastructure for zero emission freight vehicles over the next two decades.

Freight 98

Freight Transportation 98

Locus

MARCH 13, 2024

The term ‘Out for delivery’ is a crucial phase in the retail logistics chain, indicating that a customer’s order has left the fulfillment center or store and is en route to its final destination. It is the part of fulfillment that can make or break the customer experience. Understanding what this status means is essential for retailers to manage operations, enhance customer communication, and ensure a smooth delivery process.

How To 52

How To Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 52

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

Optimal Sourcing

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

HWArobotics showcased its high quality, reliable and efficient shuttle automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) technology at the MODEX 2024 supply chain show, in Atlanta, Georgia (March 11-14TH). The warehousing and logistics robot company has 20 years’ experience in developing and building shuttle robot systems and appeared at MODEX to introduce its comprehensive range of ASRS technology to a North American audience.

Supply Chain Design Software 56

Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Reliability Supply Chain Software 56

Log-hub

MARCH 13, 2024

3 min read Log-hub AG, a leading provider of global supply chain optimization solutions, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming LogiMAT – International Trade Show for Intralogistics Solutions and Process Management, scheduled to take place in Stuttgart from March 19 to 21, 2024. Meet with Log-hub at the joint stand for start-ups EO61F at East Entrance.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Design 40

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

DHL and New York University’s Stern School of Business today released the new DHL Global Connectedness Report 2024, the most comprehensive available analysis of globalization’s state and trajectory. It tracks how flows of trade, capital, information, and people move around the world and measures the globalization of 181 countries and territories.

Nodes 50

Nodes Analysis Supply Chains Data 50