Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

Optimizing Drayage Operations: The Strategic Role of Transloading Search Search Dana Ricksecker - August 9, 2024 Transloading serves as a pivotal strategy for enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and optimizing logistics in modern supply chain operations. Understanding when and why to utilize transloading can significantly benefit drayage operations and overall transportation strategies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

Kelly Williams and Joe Lynch discuss revolutionizing the road: Trimble’s tech solutions. Kelly is the VP, Product Management of Trimble Transportation , a technology company that offers a suite of transportation technology solutions, including fleet management, route optimization, and freight visibility tools, to improve efficiency and safety.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 9, 2024

Over the past week and a half, the 2024 Paris Olympics have been underway, showcasing exemplary talent, strength, and dedication from athletes across the globe. The Paris Olympics boasts a spectator capacity of over 300,000, with the city expected to welcome an astounding 15 million visitors, including 2 million international visitors, all drawn to the world’s largest sporting event.

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Overdrive Online

AUGUST 9, 2024

FMCSA asked for input on efforts to combat predatory towing, and increasing transparency in tow fees. The agency got an earful of from truck owners, with towing horror stories, and more commentary defending the towing industry.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

Since the historic referendum in June 2016 Brexit has been a seismic event, reshaping the landscape of the UK’s logistics and transport sector. With the official departure from the European Union on 31st January 2020, followed by subsequent negotiations and agreements, the impacts continue to reverberate throughout the industry, raising questions about its future trajectory.

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Dedola Global Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

As of mid-2024, importers shipping goods from Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia to the United States face significant challenges due to space shortages and rising freight rates. A combination of heightened demand, logistical bottlenecks, and global trade dynamics drives this situation. Current Situation Capacity Constraints: Carriers operating out of Southeast Asia, particularly from Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia, are experiencing full capacity.

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Loginext

AUGUST 9, 2024

Last mile delivery software is key to scaling your business. Learn how it optimizes routes, reduces costs, and improves customer satisfaction, helping you stay competitive in the evolving logistics landscape. The post Gear Up for Growth: How Last Mile Delivery Software Helps You Scale Your Business appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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NGT News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Solaris Bus & Coach will deliver to REVG Kerpen, a public transport operator based in Kerpen, Germany, a total of 26 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses. The manufacturer has already delivered the first two units to Kerpen, marking the debut of Solaris buses in the city. Deliveries of the remaining vehicles are scheduled for 2025. […] The post German City Orders 26 Solaris Hydrogen Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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Ordering Transportation Operations 64

Overdrive Online

AUGUST 9, 2024

The 35th Waupun Truck-N-Show is underway through Saturday night in Waupun, Wisconsin, with hundreds of trucks expected for the event.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 9, 2024

Despite the rise in e-commerce, 53% choose in-store shopping when it comes to stocking up in anticipation of a weather-related event.

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Food Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2024

Personnel updates sees new appointments at BlueGrace, Surgere and more.

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Log-hub

AUGUST 9, 2024

3 min read In a significant move toward sustainable logistics, the newly launched e-Embarque initiative has released an insightful whitepaper titled “Collective Power: Fueling the Future of Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles with Community Charging Hubs” This comprehensive report, crafted by industry experts at Log-hub, K2 Mobility and WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management , offers a detailed look into the strategies and technologies required to scale electric truck operations in the lo

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NGT News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Construction has commenced on a renewable natural gas (RNG) production facility, with an annual design capacity of nearly 0.92 million Btus, at the Burlington County Resource Recovery Complex solid waste landfill in Florence Township, New Jersey. The project represents the second collaboration between South Jersey Industries (SJI) and OPAL Fuels Inc. to develop, construct, own […] The post South Jersey Industries, OPAL Fuels Start Construction on RNG Production Facility appeared first on N

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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.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 9, 2024

Managing a distributed workforce in field service companies comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Effective hiring, retention and termination practices are crucial for ensuring that remote teams operate efficiently and deliver exceptional service. At a recent conference for software users, WorkWave partnered with Applause , a technology company with expertise in helping companies support and maximize employee engagement.

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Trux

AUGUST 9, 2024

Discover what does a truck dispatcher do and understand how long does it take to become a truck dispatcher in our detailed guide.

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