The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Kary Jablonski and Joe Lynch discuss how to level up your freight brokerage. Kary is the CEO of Trucker Tools , the leading carrier relationship management platform that helps brokers grow their carrier network, book loads digitally, track freight, and build enduring relationships with carriers to drive reuse. About Kary Jablonski Kary Jablonski is Trucker Tools’ CEO and is passionate about building great teams that underpin any successful business.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

5G promises high bandwidth, low latency, and massive IoT device connectivity. For industry, the ability to better connect machines, objects, and devices is what is driving excitement for this technology. Patrick Arnold, a research analyst at ARC Advisory Group, says that suppliers of industrial solutions are responding by investing in new product design and incorporating 5G into their portfolios. “5G” is the 5th generation mobile network.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

CVSA's International Roadcheck will be held May 14-16. For trucks, inspectors will focus specifically on the tractor protection valve, trailer supply valve and anti-bleed back valve, which may be overlooked during trip and roadside inspections.

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Overdrive Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

CVSA's International Roadcheck will be held May 14-16. For trucks, inspectors will focus specifically on the tractor protection valve, trailer supply valve and anti-bleed back valve, which may be overlooked during trip and roadside inspections.

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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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NGT News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Alexander Dennis Ltd., a subsidiary of independent bus and coach manufacturer NFI Group Inc., says that Sound Transit, which provides regional transit in the Seattle metropolitan area, has placed a firm order for 33 zero-emission Enviro500EV buses. These double-deck buses for Sound Transit are scheduled for delivery in 2026 by Alexander Dennis Inc., the U.S. […] The post Seattle Transit Company Orders 33 Electric Buses from Alexander Dennis appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

KMB Design Group LLC is collaborating with Metric Engineering for the design of 13 electric vehicle hubs in the historic city of St. Augustine, Florida. This innovative project, undertaken in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), aims to revolutionize transportation infrastructure while preserving the city’s rich cultural heritage.

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Local New York City-based blog Gothamist reported today that New York City is eyeing a transformative vision for how shipping and freight intersect and function across the city. NYC plans to transform six locations around the city’s waterfront into “hubs” for maritime shipping. The idea is to make it easier to complete shipments via waterways, not roads.

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Overdrive Online

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Bitterman was nominated for the 2024 Trucker of the Year award by her daughter, Ashley, who’s long been inspired by the toughness and strong old-school, no-frills handle on business that the owner puts into action.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Balbir Singh Dhillon, the head of Audi India, said that the Red Sea situation is impacting the German carmaker’s deliveries to customers in India.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Ecommerce bands, even those with amazing reverse logistics operations in place, feel the negative impact of returns. They’re quite literally the enemy of profit, and they absorb valuable time and resources from your team in terms of claims management, accepting and processing the returns, and reshipments. The toll may not even stop there. If your ecommerce brand is dealing with a return then typically one of three things has happened: 1.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Between now and 2030, North American automakers have the potential to leverage new processes and practices to reduce their production costs while reimagining a traditional domestic industry

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Many organizations are struggling to keep up with the changing security landscape. There is no time to relax as new threats are constantly appearing. The pace and scale at which security challenges intensify will only expand the threat landscape, and new technologies being adopted bring their own vulnerabilities. The manufacturing industry is not immune from these threats.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Dr. Louis Perrault, the president of the Québec Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, said that the province has established a contingency plan if the situation worsens.

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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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NGT News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Mack Trucks is investing $14.5 million to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia to prepare the plant for higher demand for the Mack MD Series and MD Electric vehicles. “Mack is committed to making the industrial and product investments we need to be a North American market leader,” says Stephen Roy, […] The post Mack Trucks Invests $14.5 Million to Expand Roanoke Valley Operations appeared first on NGT News.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Join us on March 26 for a webinar hosted by SupplyChainBrain, where experts from Locus Robotics, Bricz and Tecsys will share insights and practical guidance on how to successfully address this challenge.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

AR Racking, global supplier of industrial storage solutions, is proud to announce the successful outcome of its association with the respected Swedish distributor, Rudells Lagerinredningar, in the implementation of the innovative, modern warehouse for Pretec in Kungälv. This joint project has culminated in the creation of a highly efficient and adaptable space to manage more than 6,000 pallets and store Pretec’s extensive range of products. “We are delighted to share the success of this pr

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SupplyChainBrain has announced a partnership with TFEST24, the premier gathering of 1000+ senior supply chain, procurement, IT and sustainability professionals, taking place at the Colosseum Kino in Berlin from November 11 to 13, 2024.

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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

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

cargo-partner, a leading global logistics provider, has introduced a new Full Container Load (FCL) solution from India to Benelux destinations, catering to the diverse needs of businesses with import shipments to the Netherlands and Belgium. cargo-partner’s new FCL service offers a competitive, secure, and straightforward shipping method for full container loads.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The carriers, each with a capacity of 45.96 million gallons, will be wholly owned by Nakilat and chartered out to affiliates of QatarEnergy.

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IFS Blogs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Read more to learn seven key benefits of logistics software, specifically a logistics CRM over a generic CRM.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The world’s top commodity trader will seek to sell its 49% stake in Koniambo Nickel SAS, according to a statement from KNS.

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Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Plug Power Inc., a provider of comprehensive hydrogen solutions, has delivered several first-of-their-kind portable liquid hydrogen refuelers to transit agencies and trucking fleet customers. Plug’s HL-450D-P is a complete hydrogen refueling station on a portable platform that can be quickly and easily deployed to support fleet vehicle hydrogen refueling at either 350 or 700 bar, […] The post Plug Power Delivers Several Portable Liquid Hydrogen Refuelers appeared first on NGT News.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The February ’24 issue of Logistics Business magazine: 84 pages of exclusive content spanning the international supply chain and warehousing sector. We have exclusive features on fashion industry logistics, returns management, shipment safety, air cargo operations, trailer manufacturing, loading bay equipment and a merger, ecommerce with voice picking, ethical AI and TMS, SaaS, warehouse sensors, inventory, stock data & asset location, recruitment, advanced forklift batteries, AGVs & AMR

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