TransAudit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Virtually every business has a relationship with a transportation company, which should be documented in a formal contract called a transportation contract. These legally binding documents highlight the array of services the transportation company provides you including, local rail drayage services, motor carriers, freight forwarding, and others. The transportation contract is designed to document all of the critical details of a transportation service agreement, including delivery times, shipp

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Negotiating Skills Transportation Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction 79

The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Gaurav Khandelwal and Joe Lynch discuss cash flow boost: 3 way scheduling for reducing holding costs. Gaurav is the Founder and CEO of Velostics , a logistics Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company specializing in unified scheduling of appointments, dock and yard management and digitizing the gate in/out process for shippers. Summary: Cash Flow Boost: 3 Way Scheduling for Reducing Holding Costs Velostics offers a comprehensive solution to streamline transportation and logistics operations.

Optimization Software 299

Optimization Software Cost Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 299

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Over the last two decades, there has been a significant focus on increasing the speed of supply chain planning solutions. Technology advancements in hardware, cloud, and in-memory computing fueled this increase, followed by the boost from automation, machine learning, and AI. Additionally, software vendors continuously invest in tuning the performance of their algorithms and models.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 147

Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Samantha Causey took over the family business in 2021 when her father, David Hryc, was diagnosed with cancer. Today, she runs the 12-truck fleet with a keen focus on safety, maintenance and doing right by drivers and owner-ops.

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Maintainability Transportation Trucking 113

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.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

As AI continues to spread throughout the manufacturing sector, its impact will only intensify.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The service will be available for U.S. sellers for domestic pickups starting in October, and then for global pickups sometime before the end of the year.

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Food Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The market is cyclical. With inflation taking a toll and the economy cooling, demand has bottomed out and the supply of available trucks is slowly following suit.

Trucking 88

Trucking Availability Transportation 88

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Russian intelligence targeted several European countries with sabotage attacks, often by hiring local criminals, officials previously told Bloomberg News.

Cargo 105

Cargo 105

Loginext

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Explore key 2024 trends in delivery route software, from AI-driven optimization to sustainable solutions. Learn how businesses are leveraging these innovations to enhance delivery speed, cut costs, and improve efficiency. The post Delivery Route Software: Trends to Know in 2024 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Optimization Software Trends Cost Reduction Optimization 81

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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

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In an uncertain economy, how are small to medium-sized businesses tackling the challenge of inventory management?

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Inventory 105

Food Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Personnel updates sees new appointments at Target, Dexory and more.

Strategy 79

Strategy 79

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Officials have said that the pagers were originally ordered from Taiwanese manufacturer Gold Apollo.

Supply Chains 98

Supply Chains Ordering 98

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Forced labor has been a problem in supply chain management for a long time. The good news is that over the past few years governments and companies have been taking action to help eradicate this problem. That said, it’s not an easy problem to solve. In a survey we conducted with members of our Indago. Read more The post [Video] Mitigating Forced Labor Risks: Strategies For A Resilient Supply Chain appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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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.

Supply Chain Software

NGT News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

GreenWaste, a full-service resource recovery and recycling company, is pilot testing a hydrogen fuel cell zero-emissions refuse collections truck. This initiative marks a key step in the company’s commitment to a zero-emission fleet and advancing sustainable technologies in the recycling industry. “Seven years ago, we made history by commercially operating the world’s first full-sized electric […] The post GreenWaste Launches Pilot of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Refuse Collection Truck appeared fir

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

By David Beaumont This article, and the series which follows, are an updated version of a presentation given at the Australian National University titled ‘ Logistics preparedness and mobilising the national support base: the effectiveness of ADF strategic logistics prior to Operation Warden 1999 ‘. The prior articles in this series, published as Australia approaches the 25 th anniversary of the peacekeeping intervention in East Timor, paint a grim picture of the impact of logistics unprepared

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Resource Reduction Military Operations Logistics 55

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Fifty years after its debut in an Ohio supermarket, the barcode that identifies retail products is evolving into a new two-dimensional format, offering consumers with more information and enhancing efficiency for retailers. On June 26, 1974, a supermarket cashier in Troy, Ohio, made history by scanning a barcode on a ten-pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit chewing gum with a Magellan Model A scanner.

Modeling Software 55

Modeling Software Procurement Solutions Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 55

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Nearly half of consumers said stolen packages damaged their relationship with a retailer, while 37% said they were deterred from shopping with that brand again.

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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

NGT News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Electric vehicle charging solutions provider XLR8 America has formed a strategic partnership with EVoke Systems, a charge station management system (CSMS) supplier. This collaboration enables XLR8 America to offer parking owners and operators a solution for managing and optimizing their EV charging infrastructure across properties, while ensuring a charging experience for drivers with a focus […] The post XLR8 America, EVoke Aim to Enhance EV Charging for Parking Industry Facilities appear

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Truck News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

MELT (mandatory entry-level training) in B.C. will have been in place for three years this October.

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Training 52

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Logistics firms can achieve smooth cash flow in peak periods, writes Pascal Chandler (pictured), business consultant at cloud-based accountancy software, bluQube As the logistics industry gears up for the golden quarter, companies are focused on readying their operations to meet increased consumer demand. This period is vital for the sector, requiring meticulous planning in inventory management, workforce consolidation, and supplier coordination.

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