Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
CameraMatics, a leading global driver safety provider, has announced the launch of MySafeDrive – a first-of-its-kind app complete with a fleet management dashboard which enables companies to track and report their ESG transport emissions, monitor driver behaviour and improve safety through employees’ smartphones, with no need for additional hardware.
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 19, 2023
Dusty Holcomb and Joe Lynch discuss fulfilling big bulky small parcels. Dusty is the CEO of Red Stag Fulfillment is a third-party logistics (3PL) company based in Knoxville, Tennessee. About Dusty Holcomb Dusty Holcomb joined “The Herd” at Red Stag Fulfillment in May 2021. As a leader in a dynamic industry, his focus as CEO is on three things: delivering exceptional value for our clients, operational excellence, and curating an exceptional people first culture.
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 19, 2023
For a long time, parcel delivery was an afterthought in most transportation operations. Then e-commerce came along, supercharged by the pandemic, and now parcel is the fastest growing mode of delivery. Parcel shipping’s explosion is creating both challenges and opportunities in the industry, especially for newspaper companies. What makes parcel delivery a good business opportunity.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
GreenPower Motor Co. Inc. says it has deployed Round 5 of its all-electric school bus pilot project in Calhoun, Putnam and Roane County school districts in West Virginia. Also, Upshur County, will continue to pilot the Nano BEAST making it the first school district during the project to use the school bus past the six-week […] The post BEAST and Nano BEAST Electric School Buses Continue WV Pilot Project appeared first on NGT News.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
As a leader in end-to-end delivery and transportation with a career spanning over 15 years as an omni-channel supply chain and operations leader, I have often been the only woman in the room.
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NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
Walmart has rolled out the first of five heavy-duty natural gas vehicles powered by Cummins’ X15N 15-liter compressed natural gas (CNG) engine. The Walmart truck will make its inaugural trip from Indiana to California, making stops along the way to refuel at Chevron CNG stations. Last year, Walmart announced several initiatives among its Class 8 […] The post Walmart Deploys Cummins CNG-Powered Class 8 Heavy-Duty Truck appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
Strikes for better pay have gained momentum in recent months in Germany and other European countries, amid stubbornly high inflation and living costs.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
Rove, a developer of full-service electric vehicle charging centers, has confirmed plans to build six locations in Southern California starting this year. Focused on fast, reliable charging, each Rove will host 40 direct-current fast chargers, making a full charge possible in as little as 15 minutes. “Fast. Safe. Reliable. These are all things EV charging […] The post Rove to Build 20 EV Charging Centers in Southern California by 2026 appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
The survey found that 66% of businesses made proactive investments in supply chain technology in 2022, a 26% year-over-year increase compared to 2021.
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Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
Tourmaline Oil Corp. and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. are partnering to build and operate a network of compressed natural gas (CNG) stations along key highway corridors across western Canada. Through this 50-50 shared investment, Tourmaline and Clean Energy expect to construct and commission up to 20 CNG stations over the next five years, which will […] The post Clean Energy, Tourmaline Make Major Commitment to CNG in Western Canada appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
Software companies are looking at how the tool can improve forecasting, procurement, inventory management and even the nuts and bolts of shipping decisions.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
Utah PaperBox is taking delivery of a Class 8 battery-electric Volvo VNR Electric truck, becoming the first company in Utah to deploy the truck model. The Volvo VNR Electric is also the first such truck in Utah PaperBox’s fleet. The six-battery configuration Volvo VNR Electric offers a range of up to 275 miles, enabling the […] The post Utah PaperBox Adding Volvo VNR Electric to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
The Inspectorio CAPA recommender uses supplier ecosystem data to guide corrective and preventative actions, minimizing the need for manual investigations into supply chain issues.
Advertiser: GEP
Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
All-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has initiated series production of its Volta Zero at Steyr Automotive, the company’s partner in contract manufacturing, in Steyr, Austria. The initial batch of vehicles will be used for the Volta Zero Driving Experience Program, where customers will be loaned a truck for an extended period, […] The post Volta Trucks Launches Series Production of the Volta Zero appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
Today's highly complex supply chain has to contend with a lack of skilled labor, says Dirk Hejnal, CEO of Körber Supply Chain. That necessitates investment in automation technology.
NGT News
APRIL 19, 2023
Hexagon Purus Systems USA LLC has signed a multi-year agreement with Panasonic Energy Co. Ltd. for the supply of lithium-ion battery cells, to be integrated into Hexagon Purus’ proprietary battery systems for heavy-duty trucks. The battery cells will be produced at Panasonic’s new facility in Kansas, beginning in early 2026. Hexagon Purus’ battery system production […] The post Hexagon Purus Locks Down Battery Supply for HD Trucks with Panasonic Energy appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
Oracle's newly launched update for its Oracle Fusion Cloud Application Suite will help customers with supply chain planning, operational efficiency and financial accuracy.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
BEUMER Group, a leading global supplier of intralogistics and materials handling systems and solutions, opened a new UK head office in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, today. The ribbon cutting event that will officially open the new office in Ivanhoe Business Park, will be attended by the mayor of Ashby, councillor John Deakin. BEUMER Group has had an office near Heathrow Airport for a number of years and is opening the new facility to cement its relationship with the UK and act as a hub from
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
In this session, led by Gartner experts Cristina Carvallo and Lusi Zheng, we will dive into what modern supply chain planning technology means for our processes.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
Fortna, a leading automation and software company for the full logistics value chain, has partnered with Budbee, a Sweden-based tech company, to develop a parcel hub with enhanced and seamless delivery experience for their customers. The automated parcel system includes a new sorting solution that improves speed and accuracy for their new terminal in Jönköping, Sweden.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 19, 2023
Imagine if you could establish a connection to a modern EDI trading network and could start testing immediately and be live in days rather than weeks or months.
Advertiser: GEP
Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
BIXOLON Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of the global manufacturer of advanced receipt, labelling and mobile printers, welcome visitors on stand 4/F80 at LogiMAT 2023 from the 25-27.04.2023, where it will be showcasing its advanced range of printing solutions for the intralogistics market. Key exhibition product highlights will include: • Hands on Shipping Demonstration – BIXOLON will be exhibiting its extremely reliable, eco-friendly and cost-efficient XL5-40 4-inch (114mm) linerless printer.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 19, 2023
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to speak with Asena Yosun Denizeri, Vice President, Retail Solutions at Solvoyo. In this conversation, Asena and I talked about autonomous planning in supply chain. I asked Asena to give some deeper insights on a few key points. First, give me a little background on Solvoyo for those people that may not be familiar.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
VisionTrack (stand 5E80) is continuing to deliver ground-breaking road safety benefits with the launch of an AI detection camera at the Commercial Vehicle Show , Birmingham 2023. The VT650-AI will eliminate HGV blind spots around the vehicle and enable complete 360-degree visibility to better protect vulnerable road users (VRUs). It is part of the company’s growing range of AI-powered video telematics solutions that provides the most comprehensive risk detection and intervention (RDI) currently
MTS Logistics
APRIL 19, 2023
Two major railroads have merged to create a new, larger railroad. Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern have officially merged to create a new Class I railroad called “Canadian Pacific Kansas City” (CPKC) with its global headquarters located in Calgary, Alberta. The merger was approved by the Surface Transportation Board on March 15, 2023, and the new company’s name became effective on April 14, 2023.
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Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 19, 2023
WEROCK Technologies GmbH, an innovative manufacturer of industrial computer technology, is expanding its industrial PC product portfolio with the Rocksmart RSC800 series. The ultra-flat panel PCs have been specially designed for the harsh environments of production, warehousing and logistics and are therefore ideal for use as forklift terminals, logistics terminals or operating interfaces for machines.
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