Overdrive Online
AUGUST 27, 2024
Want to get value out of a piece of equipment over a term even a quarter of the length of the 4 million miles-plus Kitzhaber's put under his '95 T600's wheels? "If something needs to be fixed, fix it now," he said. "Don’t wait.
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2024
Nick Klingensmith and Joe Lynch discuss building resilient sales teams. Nick is the Founder and CEO of Stride Motivation , a company dedicated to transforming lives through inspiring keynote speeches and mindset coaching. Nick is an expert at helping achievement-driven professionals and leaders to overcome fear and rejection and push past self-limiting doubts.
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Freightos
AUGUST 27, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Comments This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home August 27, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 27, 2024
For the first time in two years, the 3PL market posted positive growth in total shipments, a 5% increase over Q1 2024 and 3.5% growth year over year, according to Transportation Intermediaries Association.
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
Freightquote
AUGUST 27, 2024
Improve your ecommerce experience with LTL freight quotes right in your shopping cart. The Eniture app makes it easy to get it done.
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Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
Around 45% of cargo thefts were in California, while 36% of that share took place in what Overhaul calls the "Southern California Red Zone.
Commercial Carrier Journal
AUGUST 27, 2024
Trucking industry experts discuss driver concerns when it comes to inward-facing cameras and how to get their acceptance when their data and jobs could be at stake.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
The Panama Canal Authority has increased the draft in the waterway to a maximum 50 feet and will allow 36 vessels a day to transit.
Loginext
AUGUST 27, 2024
Explore our comprehensive guide on last mile delivery software. Understand its importance, key features, trends, and how it tackles the 'last mile problem' in logistics. The post Last Mile Delivery Software: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Advertiser: GEP
AI isn’t the future. It’s here, now. 30% of businesses have invested in AI. Another 57% will do it in the next 12 months*. From demand forecasting to inventory optimization, risk mitigation to sustainability — AI is set to transform everything. But here’s the secret: success will only come from strong human-AI collaboration, reveals this new new Economist Impact report.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
Index-linked contracts combined with derivatives could actually create a completely predictable freight rate environment. Perhaps.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 27, 2024
OOIDA's latest arguments center around the California independent contractor law's impacts on leased owner-operators who are not based in the state but sometimes enter the state to pick up or deliver freight.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
While warehouse robotics is undeniably a growing trend, the narrative surrounding its value deserves a more granular look.
Ship Monk
AUGUST 27, 2024
If you’ve been following the ups and downs of Google’s decision to eliminate third-party cookies in Chrome, you already know they’ve dropped their plans to do so—at least for now. But that doesn’t mean the problem is going away. Google’s decision simply means that third-party cookies are dying a slow death rather than a sudden one. What does that mean for ecommerce businesses?
Speaker: Paul Heller
Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
Ashray Lavsi, principal with Efficio Consulting, reports on the current state of relations between China and Taiwan, and how it might affect the global supply of semiconductors.
MercuryGate
AUGUST 27, 2024
By applying technology to logistics claims, companies can track patterns, pinpoint recurring issues, and develop targeted strategies to prevent future claims, ultimately fostering a more efficient and cooperative supply chain. The post Simplify and Streamline Logistics Claims appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
The new deals include a 3.5% yearly wage increase over the next five years, along with more vacation hours earlier in workers' careers.
NGT News
AUGUST 27, 2024
ChargePoint, a provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles, has partnered with Daimler Buses to seamlessly integrate ChargePoint’s telematics and charge management systems with Mercedes-Benz and Setra brand buses. “Over 9,500 buses use the ChargePoint fleet management system globally, many of which are made by Daimler Buses,” says Uwe Münch, director for Bus & […] The post ChargePoint, Daimler Buses Partner to Integrate Charge Management, Telematics appeared fi
Advertiser: GEP
A new survey shows 55% of enterprises anticipate a major supply chain disruption to strike any time. No wonder, resilience is a top priority today. With disruptions looming, procurement and supply chain managers are stepping up their game. And guess what? Sixty-three percent believe AI can be their top ally in this mission. This new report from The Economist and GEP explores how procurement and supply chain professionals are responding to shifting business dynamics.
GoShip Blog
AUGUST 27, 2024
Moving an entire house’s worth of stuff can feel like fitting your life into a few dozen boxes. There’s more to it than simply packing up your favorite coffee mug or the couch. You also need to figure out how to get everything—every last lamp, book, and bed—safely from one place to another without losing your mind in the process. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when faced with the mountain of things you’ve accumulated over the years.
NGT News
AUGUST 27, 2024
Blue Bird Corporation, manufacturer of electric and low-emission school buses, has delivered its 2,000th electric, zero-emission school bus. Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada received Blue Bird’s 2,000th electric vehicle to help the nation’s fifth-largest school district transition its school bus fleet to clean student transportation. CCSD operates 373 schools serving more than 300,000 […] The post Blue Bird Delivers Its 2,000th Electric School Bus appeared first on NGT News.
WorkWave
AUGUST 27, 2024
Becoming an electrician can be a rewarding career choice, offering stability, good pay, and the opportunity to work in various settings — from residential homes to large commercial buildings. As technology evolves and the demand for skilled tradespeople increases, electricians are more sought after than ever. If you’re considering pursuing this path in 2024, it’s essential to understand not only the training and certification requirements but also which seven states are currently exp
NGT News
AUGUST 27, 2024
Global shipping provider GLS has successfully completed 30,000 kilometers in its evaluation of the Allison Transmission-equipped Hyundai Xcient hydrogen fuel cell truck in Germany. Since late 2023, GLS Germany has delivered over 100,000 packages with the Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell 6×2 truck equipped with an Allison 4000 Series fully automatic transmission in the greater Cologne […] The post GLS Successfully Deploys Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck with Allison Transmission appeared first on NGT
Heico Sandee, Founder & CEO of Smart Robotics, emphasizes the critical role of gripper technology in optimizing pick-and-place robotics. He discusses how tailored grippers enhance precision, speed, and reliability, driving efficiency in warehouses.
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2024
In its latest report, Toyota Material Handling emphasizes that energy storage will become a critical concern as electrification gains momentum. High-Capacity Batteries: The Future of Energy Infrastructure The Trends in Logistics 2024 report from Toyota Material Handling stresses that as companies transition to electric vehicles and battery-powered equipment, effective energy storage will be vital.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
Hardware is a particularly sensitive arena given the U.S. and China are locked in a conflict over key technologies from semiconductors to artificial intelligence.
Logistics Business Magazine
AUGUST 27, 2024
Brother Industries has announced its collaboration with Kinaxis to transform its supply chain management through the use of AI-driven technology. With operations in over 40 countries and a diverse product portfolio, Brother needed a solution to handle intricate logistics and improve supply chain visibility. Kinaxis’ RapidResponse platform was chosen for its ability to enhance demand forecasting, scenario planning, and real-time decision-making.
Penske Move Ahead
AUGUST 27, 2024
Private fleets have grown their market share and are using in-house transportation as a strategic resource to enhance service, control costs and improve safety. The National Private Truck Council's 2024 Benchmarking Survey found that shipments and volume increased last year as private fleets positioned themselves as a value-added transportation solution.
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GoShip Blog
AUGUST 27, 2024
High shipping costs can really weigh down a business, especially if you move products or materials regularly. Those expenses can chip away at profit margins, limit growth, and make it tough to stay competitive. For many companies, figuring out how to cut down on shipping costs is a big deal. Finding cheaper ways to ship products is key to keeping a business profitable and sustainable.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 27, 2024
The funds will go to training programs at community colleges in 16 states, including Colorado, Texas, Maryland, Georgia, California and Ohio.
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