Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
If you’re an ecommerce and logistics professional, you know how crucial seamless fulfillment is to customer satisfaction—and, at the same time, how complex supply chain challenges can become. Whether you're a small retailer or a large enterprise, obstacles in the order fulfillment process can lead to delayed shipments, unhappy customers and even lost revenue.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Steve Banker, after a ride along in an autonomous truck from TORC In 2022, Torc Robotics – a provider of autonomous trucks for the middle mile – and Daimler Truck, who is the majority owner of Torc, held an event for journalists and financial analysts at a Torc facility in Albuquerque. At the time, some of Torc’s competitors were claiming that they would have fully autonomous trucks on the road as soon as 2023.
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Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The washed-out interstate is but one among many roads closed in Western N.C., as the state has issued a travel ban in that area. Also: PrePass weigh station bypass, toll management now part of Motive Marketplace; Sheetz names NTDAW sweepstakes winner.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “Generative TMS: An Outcome-Driven Approach to Selecting and Deploying a Transportation Management System.” The research, conducted by Adelante SCM and commissioned by Alpega, highlights how modern technologies are enabling companies to customize Transportation Management Systems (TMS) to meet their unique needs and.
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.
West Coast and California Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
According to CNBC , trucking and rail operators are rushing to move billions in cargo ahead of a potential strike by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), set to begin after midnight if wage negotiations with port management fail. The strike would impact 14 major U.S. ports, including New York, Savannah, and Houston, with $14 billion in trade arriving just last week.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Discover how TADA's AI-enabled digital twin technology drove $90M in total benefits for a Fortune 500 automotive manufacturer who was struggling with reduced visibility, poor risk management, and significant production disruptions.
MTS Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The ongoing negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX), might not reach a resolution before the current contract expires tonight, September 30th. This uncertainty raises the possibility of port strikes at crucial East and Gulf Coast ports if a deal is not finalized by tomorrow, October 1st.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The vote among the bloc’s member states was delayed in the wake of last-minute negotiations with Beijing to try to find a resolution that would avoid the new levies.
Dedola Global Logistics
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
How to Prepare for a Strike and Its Impacts: A Guide for Supply Chain Leaders Port strikes can severely disrupt businesses that rely on ocean and air freight, leading to delayed shipments, increased costs, and logistical nightmares. For companies importing between 10 and 500 containers annually, preparing for these disruptions is critical. Whether it’s a longshoremen strike or dockworker labor unrest, a proactive strategy will keep your supply chain resilient.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Many warehouses today still run manual systems in which employees direct workflows and spend much of their time walking up and down aisles to pick and slot products.
Loginext
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Explore the top 7 logistics softwares for 2024, featuring robust tools for real-time tracking, route optimization, and freight management to streamline supply chain operations. The post Top 7 Best Logistics Softwares to Use in 2024 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Aston Martin now expects to make 1,000 fewer cars in 2024 than it had originally projected for the year, while sales are projected to come in below 2023's totals.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
DHL Supply Chain, one of the world’s leading providers of contract logistics services, has announced the extension of its long-standing partnership with Volkswagen Slovakia. The collaboration, which began in 2010, was contractually agreed for the next five years after a successful selection process. DHL Supply Chain’s thus strengthens its position as a key logistics partner to the automotive industry.
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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 Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
This whitepaper explores the importance of streamlining order execution for improving customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and revenue growth.
Commercial Carrier Journal
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Alchemist Specialty Carriers' payment method ensures drivers are paid for every hour they work – not just when their wheels are rolling – and the company is seeing big paybacks, including reduced turnover and cost savings.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The tools and technologies to create resilient, frictionless supply chains are growing increasingly obtainable, and those who don’t take advantage risk being left behind.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Fleet Advantage has introduced its latest offering, a new “EV Path” program designed specifically to support heavy-duty fleet organizations in their transition to electric vehicle and alternative fuel trucks. This initiative aims to facilitate the shift toward alternative fuel vehicles in a practical way, aiding fleets in meeting their sustainability goals while reducing emissions.
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
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
In today’s volatile supply chain landscape, resilience and adaptability are crucial. TADA’s whitepaper on The Future of Digital Supply Chain Twins explores how digital twin technology can transform your supply chain by delivering real-time visibility, risk mitigation, and automation.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
IVECO BUS, the urban, intercity and tourist bus brand of Iveco Group, received three new contracts for electric mobility solutions in France, reinforcing the brand’s role in the transition to cleaner, greener public transport. In total, 31 hydrogen fuel cell buses and 20 battery electric buses have been ordered since the beginning of September. Cannes […] The post IVECO Receives Three Contracts for Zero-Emission Buses in France appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Discover how Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning (SCP) empowers businesses to unify planning, transportation, and execution in real-time, offering unmatched agility and seamless coordination across all functions for continuous optimization.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Blink Charging Co. has surpassed 100,000 electric vehicle chargers sold, deployed or contracted globally. “We’re proud to reach this significant accomplishment through dedicated pursuit of our mission to advance the energy transition through Blink’s innovative charging solutions,” says Brendan Jones, Blink’s president and CEO. “By prioritizing, listening to and understanding our customers’ needs and expectations, […] The post Blink Charging Surpasses 100,000-Charger Milestone appeared firs
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.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The 72-hour strike kicked off at 7 a.m. EST on September 30 at the Port of Montreal's Viau and Maisonneuve Termont terminals.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. has added 20 Nikola Tre fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) to expand sustainability solutions for customers with freight needs along the West Coast. “Our expertise, resources and relationships uniquely position us to help our customers pursue and realize their sustainability goals,” says Greer Woodruff, executive vice president of safety, sustainability […] The post J.B.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Netstock’s 2024 Inventory Management Benchmark Report provides an in-depth analysis of the current state of inventory management, based on anonymized and aggregated platform data of its 2,400+ customers worldwide.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Lödige Industries, a global supplier of material handling systems, has successfully completed the expansion of a cargo terminal of the Saigon Cargo Service Corporation (SCSC). With the integration of a second Elevating Transfer Vehicle (ETV) and an additional 150 storage positions, the handling capacity of the existing facility was doubled during ongoing operations.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Retailers today face a complex balancing act—meeting the growing demand for fast deliveries while adhering to sustainability mandates. This challenge calls for a comprehensive approach that optimizes not only day-to-day operations but also the strategic and tactical planning that underpins the entire logistics network.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Staci, a specialist fulfilment provider, has announced it has been successfully acquired by Belgian multinational postal operator bpostgroup in a deal valued at £1.3bn. The acquisition, which officially took effect on August 1st, 2024, is part of bpostgroup’s ambitious strategy to accelerate its transformation and strengthen its position in the logistics value chain.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
In today’s dynamic supply chain environment, companies are under constant pressure to quickly and efficiently scale their workforces to meet fluctuating demands. Success hinges on adopting flexible and innovative staffing strategies that meet immediate needs and position companies for long-term success.
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