Cyzerg

AUGUST 18, 2023

In the dynamic world of warehouse management, understanding key metrics is essential for success. Tracking and analyzing the right data can provide invaluable insights into improving efficiency, reducing costs, and maximizing customer satisfaction. Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, knowing which metrics to measure can make a significant difference in your warehouse operations.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2023

It’s that time of the year again: when we move our kids back to college. This year I will have two kids in college again: my oldest son who will begin his senior year at Cornell (Computer Science Engineering with a minor in Math; if anyone has a job opportunity for him to consider, feel. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 18, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 18, 2023

In a letter to U.S. officials, eight American trade groups asked the Department of Commerce, the U.S. Trade Representative and the government to urge India to reconsider the policy.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 18, 2023

Numerous reports from operators suggest that automatic emergency braking technology, proposed by regulators to be mandated on new heavy trucks, is not up to the standard of safety necessary for an industry-wide rollout.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 18, 2023

The chair of the committee will be Anthony Foxx, a professor of practice of public leadership at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 18, 2023

Prior to the announcement, Evri promised to triple its e-cargo bike parcel deliveries to 500,000 fulfilled orders over the next 12 months.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 18, 2023

The integration offers instant access to competitively-priced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) cargo insurance to Uber Freight’s network of shippers facilitated through Redkik’s robust software. This seamless, real-time insurance coverage is available at the point of booking a shipment for transport, aligning with the fast-paced, evolving demands of the modern transportation industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” This quote is often attributed to Albert Einstein, but apparently, he never actually said it. However, for one man in Maryland, none of that matters. The 65-year-old Accekeek, Maryland man bought 15 identical tickets for the same lottery drawing. Normally, this would seem, as is attributed to Einstein, insane, given the low odds of winning on a single ticket.

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3PL Links

AUGUST 18, 2023

Everything You Need to Know About Inventory Management | Image source: Pexels Inventory management is a crucial investment for businesses that want to increase productivity, cut expenses, and deliver top-notch customer service. Understanding needs and making the best decisions for the company’s performance are made possible by effective product management.

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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.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2023

After a period of uncertainty over the past few years, the container market has been notably lackluster this year. Initial expectations for the freight market were not great at the beginning of the year, but there was some hope of rebounding after the second half – that was what every analyst and shipping experts were anticipating. This potential turnaround has not materialized.

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