Trinity Logistics
JUNE 13, 2024
It’s a simple fact. People can’t survive without food. When times are tough, we can certainly make sacrifices in other parts of our lives, like our online shopping habits or a remodel we wanted, but not food. This makes food manufacturing a reliable and even diverse industry to run a business in. Yet, it doesn’t come without its own set of unique challenges, especially with its logistics.
Talking Logistics
JUNE 13, 2024
In April 2023, one of our Indago members — who are all supply chain and logistics executives from manufacturing, retail, and distribution companies — submitted the following question: “We see the future of transport moving toward electric and autonomous vehicles. However, ownership, energy sources, and labor relations will change drastically versus the current market structure.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 13, 2024
As part of my personal and professional development, I’ve been participating in our book club at Lucas Systems over the past several months. We’ve read and discussed some fantastic and thought provoking books. One of the most recent, “ The Goal ,” by Eliyahu Goldratt and Jeff Cox, suggested by our CEO, really got me thinking about the book’s centering theme, the Theory of Constraints, it’s applicability to my area of expertise, software development, and how it can also be applied to processes in
West Coast and California Logistics
JUNE 13, 2024
Finding the right 3PL provider to perform and manage your beer, wine and spirits logistics operations can be a daunting task. Mistakes in this industry can be costly and damage your reputation with customers. In this article, we’ll examine the 3 most common mistakes that 3PL providers make when handling these sensitive products.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Commercial Carrier Journal
JUNE 13, 2024
According to a recent report from Descartes, truckload and less than truckload were cited as the modes to have the worst performance overall in real-time visibility.
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Overdrive Online
JUNE 13, 2024
The truck is the last truck still owned by the fleet that was purchased by founder Keith Titus, father of current owner Dan Titus. It was restored and unveiled to Dan Titus at MATS back in March.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
Organizations are inundated with demands for becoming sustainable. How do they achieve that goal when resources are constrained? Laura Rainier, senior director analyst with Gartner, explains.
Loginext
JUNE 13, 2024
LogiNext's Transportation Management Software revolutionizes CPG supply chains by optimizing routes, improving load utilization, and enabling real-time tracking. This technology reduces emissions, enhances sustainability, and meets consumer demand for eco-friendly practices, ensuring long-term business success. The post Reducing Environmental Impact in CPG Supply Chains with Smart Transportation Management Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
It's not just Brexit that's driving the trend. U.K. companies are increasingly eager to boost risk management, control over products, sustainability credentials and staffing.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Talking Logistics
JUNE 13, 2024
Chris Jones, Executive Vice President, Industry at Descartes shares insights and advice from a research report published by Descartes titled, “What Are Companies Doing to Survive the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge?” Podcast version (click to play): The post [Video] Labor Shortages: What Are Supply Chain and Logistics Companies Doing to Survive the Challenge?
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
Manufacturers are making strides to reduce their plastic footprint. But those seeking to shrink plastic usage can find it difficult to budget, forecast and make nimble decisions.
FreightWaves SONAR
JUNE 13, 2024
Companies that manufacture products overseas for North American consumption need to consider numerous factors when designing their global supply chains, including: Whether to manufacture in a low-cost country (e.g., China) or a somewhat higher-cost country (e.g., Vietnam) that may offer higher product quality and consistency Whether to manufacture all products in one centralized, low-cost location (often a location in China) or in multiple geographies at higher cost Adding redundancy to supplier
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
The new terminal — which is still in the federal permitting process — is expected to open in 2028, and will accept as many as 280,000 containers each year.
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ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
The leaders of physical operations-led organisations in the UK and Ireland are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance safety, maximise efficiency, and empower their employees. That’s according to a new 2024 State of Connected Operations Report — Smarter, Faster, Safer: The AI Revolution in Physical Operations — from Samsara , a pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
Overall container volumes at the busiest U.S. container port are up 18% in the first five months of the year compared to the same period in 2023.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), a global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released the results of its 8th Annual Global Transportation Management Benchmark Survey of over 630 companies. The study shows that 40% of the shippers and logistics services providers (LSP) surveyed are planning to invest in transportation technology to prepare for industry and regulatory changes.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
FAA head Mike Whitaker told a U.S. Senate committee that the agency was "too focused on paperwork audits and not enough on inspections.
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Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
A new range of scissor lifts has been launched by Hörmann Transdek which are ideal for loading bay areas, especially in the retail sector where space can be restricted. The new range provides a fast, efficient, and safe way to load and unload trailers with bed heights up to 1590 mm. Suitable for serving vehicles at traditional docks or level access bays, Hörmann Transdek scissor lifts can also be used for moving goods between split levels in factories and warehouses.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 13, 2024
The global energy supply chain stands at a crossroads.
Penske Move Ahead
JUNE 13, 2024
On May 16, Southwest University in El Paso, Texas, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to showcase their newly branded Penske diesel lab. The lab features Penske-themed creative elements, including a large wall and two oversized bay doors highlighting Penske’s presence and ongoing partnership with the university. Nestor Vidaurri, general manager of operations for Penske’s El Paso district, said that the relationship between the school and Penske dates back over seven years.
NGT News
JUNE 13, 2024
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has selected nine applicants to build electric vehicle charging stations across the state, according to Gov. Ned Lamont. The conditional awards totaling more than $5 million will fill gaps in the state’s federally designated Alternative Fuel Corridors (AFC). Funding will support entities to plan, design, construct, operate and maintain […] The post Nine Applicants Chosen for Electric Vehicle Charging Site Buildout in Connecticut appeared
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The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.
Penske Move Ahead
JUNE 13, 2024
On May 16, Southwest University in El Paso, Texas, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to showcase their newly branded Penske diesel lab. The lab features Penske-themed creative elements, including a large wall and two oversized bay doors highlighting Penske’s presence and ongoing partnership with the university. Nestor Vidaurri, general manager of operations for Penske’s El Paso district, said that the relationship between the school and Penske dates back over seven years.
NGT News
JUNE 13, 2024
Bollinger Motors, a subsidiary of electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc., has reached an agreement to sell 80 all-electric Class 4 commercial trucks for a sales order of $13.2 million to Momentum Groups, a provider of fleet management and EV charging solutions. Momentum can upfit the Bollinger B4 Chassis Cab with mobile EV chargers, a […] The post Bollinger Receives $13.2 Million Sales Order from Momentum Groups appeared first on NGT News.
WorkWave
JUNE 13, 2024
For pest control businesses and professionals, termite infestations can be a common, challenging, and expensive issue to deal with. Termite damage can cause significant harm to structures and properties, making it crucial for professionals to have a solid understanding of the different types of termite treatments available. In this article, we will discuss the various methods of termite treatment, including chemical treatments, baiting systems, and physical barriers.
NGT News
JUNE 13, 2024
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has added Ford E-Transit electric vans into its fleet, as part of its ASPIRE 2045 sustainability strategy, working toward its goals to replace 50% of its over-the-road fleet with alternative fuel vehicles by 2025 and operate a 100% zero-emissions fleet by 2035. The introduction of 21 new Ford E-Transit vans […] The post Addition of 21 Ford E-Transit Vans Advances SoCalGas Toward Zero-Emission Fleet appeared first on NGT News.
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Tariffs will have a major impact on your supply chain, margins, and operations. Drawing on our work with global companies across manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, software, technology, financial services, and a range of service industries, we outline the key strategic and tactical actions companies are taking to navigate this period of heightened uncertainty.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
Warehouse Automation – Can you afford not to? is the latest episode of our Podcast service, ‘Logistics Business Conversations’ It is now available to listen to on Spotify , Acast , Amazon Audible and other podcast distribution platforms – just search for ‘Logistics Business Conversations’ Peter MacLeod speaks to Malcolm Porter and Daniel Wood, Automation Sales Managers at Linde Materials Handling.
Radius Logistics
JUNE 13, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of modern business, the rapid shipping model popularized by giants like Amazon has drastically reshaped customer expectations. This paradigm shift presents a significant challenge for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) striving to compete in an increasingly demanding market. Radius Logistics emerges as a competitive advantage, providing an innovative alternative that levels the playing field.
Logistics Business Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
StayLinked’s research report, titled ‘Dropped Sessions – The Hidden Productivity Killer’, is the first to explore the impact of dropped sessions with those directly involved in warehouse operations: the warehouse worker. Dropped sessions occur when the connection is lost between a worker’s mobile device and the warehouse management system (WMS). The report reveals that over 30% of workers experience a dropped session at least once per hour.
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