CLX Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

In the highly regulated, fast-paced, and ever-evolving logistics industry, efficient and reliable rail services are crucial for businesses to streamline their shipping operations and reduce costs. One methodology, Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR), has reshaped rail operations significantly in recent years. Promoted as a strategy to enhance operational efficiency and reduce expenses, PSR runs trains on fixed schedules rather than adapting to demand.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

Karl Swensen and Joe Lynch discuss solving the $1.8 trillion distortion inventory problem. Karl is the CEO and Co-founder of Pull Logic , an AI-enabled tech company focused on reducing lost sales for retailers, brands, and manufacturers due failure points in the supply chain and selling processes. Summary: Solving the $1.8 Trillion Inventory Distortion Problem In this podcast, Karl Swensen, CEO and Co-founder of Pull Logic, discusses how their AI-enabled technology helps retailers, brands, and m

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

I called my father Papi. My kids call me Papi too. Well, not all the time. Sometime ago, one of them (I don’t remember who), started calling me A-Dwee-An. This quickly morphed into just Dwee (which they spell DWI, to my dismay). “Dwi,” they call out to me. “Papi!” I remind them. It doesn’t matter, Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (June 14, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Overdrive Online

JUNE 14, 2024

The first-ever person to lease on with NOOA's "virtual carrier' operation isn't happy, and says he plans to sue, amid a social media flame war between the two parties. NOOA representatives, meanwhile, defend their contract.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2024

The information in this guidebook is based on hands-on project experience in the CPG and retail industry and will equip you with three tips to help you make informative and strategic decisions on outsourcing or improve your organization’s existing outsourcing process.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2024

Hitachi, a leader in Smart Manufacturing, is committed to achieving Industry 4.0 goals, including near-zero emissions, superior safety, and stringent quality standards. SOLOCHAIN WMS/MES provided the perfect solution.

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Loginext

JUNE 14, 2024

Avoid the financial and reputational risks of food recalls by investing in Delivery Management Software. Track deliveries, ensure safety standards, and maintain quality control to keep your business thriving. The post How Does Delivery Management Software Help Avoid Food Recall? appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2024

Discover how TLS and its subsidiary, Emblem Logistics, transformed their operations with SOLOCHAIN WMS to meet the soaring demands of the e-commerce landscape.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

Logistics and supply chain management firms strive to achieve operational excellence in any industry while juggling dynamic economic and logistic changes. This involves leveraging visibility, traceability, and intelligence to transform operations and improve the shipping process. By incorporating these elements, firms can enhance operational efficiency, reduce risks, and meet customer expectations.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2024

Supply chain and procurement leaders often find themselves pressured by cost reduction, ever-changing legislation and the transitory talent market.

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CLX Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

In the highly regulated, fast-paced, and ever-evolving logistics industry, efficient and reliable rail services are crucial for businesses to streamline their shipping operations and reduce costs. One methodology, Precision Scheduled Railroading (PSR), has reshaped rail operations significantly in recent years. Promoted as a strategy to enhance operational efficiency and reduce expenses, PSR runs trains on fixed schedules rather than adapting to demand.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 14, 2024

The Panama Canal Authority, which administers the Panama Canal, announced it has finished implementing new policies: increased draft limits and increased daily transits. The Panama Canal Authority made the announcement in a news release on its official website. The proposed changes were announced months ago and the increase was widely expected. The changes were made in a bid to reduce congestion in the canal.

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NGT News

JUNE 14, 2024

Solaris Bus & Coach, one of the leading producers of city and intercity buses in Europe, has received two substantial orders from different sources: one for mild hybrid buses, the other for hydrogen buses. The Municipal Transport Company of Krakow (Poland) has selected Solaris as the supplier of 37 low-emission buses through a tender process. […] The post Solaris Secures Separate Orders for Mild Hybrid, Hydrogen Buses appeared first on NGT News.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

Launched in 1989 as an export freight forwarder, impressive and consistent organic growth combined with several strategic acquisitions has seen Hemisphere Freight Services Ltd evolve in to one of the UK’s largest, independently owned supply chain solutions specialists. To keep pace with demand for the extensive range of logistics services it provides, Hemisphere recently announced the addition to its property portfolio of a 243,000 sq ft new-build warehouse facility within the Port One Logistics

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NGT News

JUNE 14, 2024

AlphaStruxure, a leader in Energy as a Service (EaaS) microgrid solutions, and Maryland’s Montgomery County officials broke ground on an integrated microgrid infrastructure project. The project will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. The county operates the second-largest bus fleet in the Washington, D.C. region. […] The post AlphaStruxure, Maryland County Will Build Microgrid-Powered Transit Bus Depot appeared f

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2024

Boeing said in a statement that it’s removing any affected parts on airplanes prior to delivery and that its in-service fleet can continue to fly safely.

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NGT News

JUNE 14, 2024

OC Transpo, which provides transit services across Ottawa, Ontario, and into Gatineau, Québec, is pursuing its electrification plan by acquiring 51 all-electric LFSe+ buses from Nova Bus. This order is part of OC Transpo’s Zero Emission Bus Program, which aims to fully transition its bus fleet to zero-emission by 2036. These 51 electric buses will […] The post OC Transpo Acquires 51 Electric Buses from Nova appeared first on NGT News.

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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

JUNE 14, 2024

Jungheinrich, RAVAS EUROPE, SAFELOG with Mercedes, SSI Schäfer and STILL have been announced as winners of the IFOY Award 2024. The International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Award recognises the best intralogistics products and solutions of the year. With the spin-off award IFOY Start-up of the Year, the Award organisation honours innovative technologies and new developments by founders.

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NGT News

JUNE 14, 2024

Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging has reached an agreement with Alpitronic America Inc. ensuring that it will become the first DC fast-charging network in the United States to deploy Alpitronic’s HYC 400 (Hypercharger 400) at scale. Working with Alpitronic is one way that Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging is localizing its supply chain as part of its $1 billion […] The post Mercedes-Benz Unit Will Deploy Hypercharger 400 appeared first on NGT News.

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