Trux
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Running a hauling operation isn’t cheap. Between rising fuel costs, equipment wear and tear, and keeping up with deadlines, it’s easy for costs to pile up fast. But one thing’s for sure—cutting corners to save money isn’t the answer.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Did you hear that there might be a port strike next week at U.S. East Coast ports? I’m kidding, of course. Not about the potential strike, but about not hearing about it. My inbox was flooded this week with newsletters and marketing emails telling me about it — “Click here to learn what actions you. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 27, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Supply Chain & Logistics News Round-Up Sept 23rd- 27th This week I was busy attending various Climate Week NYC events, allowing me to step outside my usual bubble of supply chain and sustainability. I attended multiple events focused on the built environment, embodied carbon, digital decarbonization tools, and storytelling. I now better understand the weight of our decisions today and the impacts they carry into the future.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
If you’re a transportation executive, you’re always looking for ways to reduce costs, improve service, satisfy customers, and help the business meet its financial and strategic objectives. There are many ways to reduce waste and improve efficiencies in transportation management, and in this latest installment of “Profiles in Transportation Management Excellence,” Jeff Bishop, Category Manager.
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.
Trinity Logistics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL), is proud to announce the promotions of two dedicated Team Members, Kimberley Pant and Tracy Mitchell. Pant, who has been with Trinity Logistics for an impressive 18 years, has been promoted to Director of After Hours Operations. Throughout her tenure, Pant has held various positions, such as Carrier Sales Representative, Senior Account Manager, and Operations Team Lead.
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MTS Logistics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Going into 2025, infrastructure changes and sustainable logistics will continue to be booming. This includes docks, ports, ships, rail, and trucks, to name a few. In this boom, project freight forwarders will bite off a substantial piece of the pie. The Project Cargo Journal predicted that irregular oversized cargo could reach nearly $276 billion by 2030.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Red Lake School District #38, the only public school district in Minnesota located within a sovereign tribal nation, has added two new electric school buses and chargers to its fleet. With this addition, the district has become one of the first public school districts in the U.S. with a 98% indigenous population to utilize funding […] The post School District Within Tribal Nation Adds Two Electric Buses, Chargers appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Several terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remained closed on September 27, after a tractor-trailer overturned on a vital artery for cargo.
Loginext
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Dhruvil Sanghvi, CEO of LogiNext, is featured on the prestigious Hurun India Under 35 List 2024. This accolade celebrates his leadership in logistics and tech innovation, highlighting India's entrepreneurial growth. The post Hurun’s Under 35 – Another Feather in the cap of <a href="mailto:dhruvil.sanghvi@loginextsolutions.com">Dhruvil Sanghvi</a>’s list of Accolades appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
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Ship Monk
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
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WorkWave
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Starting a pest control business can be an exciting and rewarding venture. As the demand for pest management services continues to rise, so does the need for creative and memorable business names that reflect your brand’s identity and values. Choosing the right pest control business name is crucial, as it conveys professionalism and helps attract potential customers.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
In the fast-paced world of mass manufacturing, delays compromise productivity. Eradicating their causes – whether through malfunction or maintenance – is key to ensuring uptime, efficiency and customer satisfaction. Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs) play an essential role in today’s modern manufacturing environment. Whether they are moving partially completed goods through different stages of production, transporting materials or components from storage to production lines or between workstations
Penske Move Ahead
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Penske has recently become aware that criminals are using its name, branding, false but realistic-looking websites, look-alike email addresses, social media accounts, and even creating online job listings on various employment websites as a part of employment recruiting scams. Recruitment scams start with an email or text message sent to a candidate outlining a job they believe the individual may be interested in with a promise of a high salary and remote work.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Logistics service provider Van den Bosch will celebrate its sixtieth anniversary in October 2024. The Erp-based transport company was founded in 1964 by Ad van den Bosch. Starting off with just a single truck, he laid the foundations for today’s organisation. Six decades later, Van den Bosch has grown into a world player in intermodal bulk logistics, with branches in Europe, Africa and beyond.
FreightWaves SONAR
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Data sets across modes show evidence of risk mitigation At this point, it’s unclear whether there will be a strike, as the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is threatening, or whether a strike will be avoided, perhaps by the president invoking the Taft-Hartley Act ahead of the strike deadline. Even a short work stoppage would greatly disrupt freight networks.
FreightWaves SONAR
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Data sets across modes show evidence of risk mitigation At this point, it’s unclear whether there will be a strike, as the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) is threatening, or whether a strike will be avoided, perhaps by the president invoking the Taft-Hartley Act ahead of the strike deadline. Even a short work stoppage would greatly disrupt freight networks.
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