The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Jim Waters and Joe Lynch discuss the key to effective last mile delivery. Jim is the Vice President of Marketing at FRAYT , an on-demand, last mile delivery solution that enables businesses to meet their customers’ same-day expectations, comparable to Amazon’s level of service. About Jim Waters Jim Waters is Vice President of Marketing at FRAYT, overseeing branding, customer acquisition and retention.

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Cyzerg

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

For a warehouse to function efficiently, you need in-depth knowledge about the different warehouse activities. This is because warehouses are no longer mere storage spaces. They are dynamic ecosystems where many activities take place to ensure the smooth flow of goods. In this blog, we will explore the different warehouse activities that explain why the warehouse is a critical aspect of the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In my recent Talking Logistics conversation with Daniel Smith, Director of Sustainability and ESG at e2open, he talked about the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and how “under the UFLPA, due diligence means you have to prove the absence of any forced labor touching any aspect of your product. Due diligence isn’t reasonable care, Read more The post Proving the Absence of Forced Labor in Supply Chains appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

With the National Truck Driver Appreciation Week recognition effort well under way, a special message from all of us at Overdrive. Here's a sincere thank you for doing what you do day-in, day-out.

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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

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Now volatility is end to end, and supply chain planning extends beyond order fulfillment to sustainability and resiliency. The good news: They’ve updated the operator’s manual.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Building a cyber-resilient organization is no longer something supply chains can wait to do or invest in over time. It has become a critical priority.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Terex Advance, a manufacturer of front-discharge concrete mixer trucks, is planning to integrate Cummins X15H hydrogen internal combustion engines into the Terex Advance Commander Series. Currently powered by Cummins diesel engines, the lineup will include a zero-carbon hydrogen fuel option when series production of Cummins’ X15H engines begins later this decade.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The I-95 bridge collapse presents a case study that will be analyzed for decades to come as other parts of the supply chain face additional and inevitable challenges.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Q3 2023 Shipper Rate Report Q3 2023 Shipper Rate Report The Shipper Rate Report —presented in partnership with U.S. Bank and BlueGrace Logistics —is a quarterly publication using freight payment data from U.S. Bank in conjunction with FreightWaves SONAR data sets to create the most in-depth rate and demand outlook for shippers. The insights within this paper are curated by the market experts at FreightWaves and backed by the proprietary data and analytics housed in FreightWaves’ SONAR platfor

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The proposed Supply Chain Agreement is designed to enable IPEF partners to work together collaboratively through information exchange, sharing of best practices, collective response to disruptions, and supporting labor rights.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Garment on hanger (GOH) logistics is a specialized supply chain and logistics solution primarily used in the fashion and apparel industry. It is designed to transport clothing items, particularly garments like suits, dresses, and coats, on hangers, rather than folded or packed in boxes. A Garment On Hanger (GOH) container, also known as a GOH box or GOH container, is a specialized type of shipping container designed for the transportation of clothing and textiles, particularly garments that need

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The U.S. and its European partners have stepped up plans to finance global infrastructure projects in a bid to counter China doing the same.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In a strategic move, Ferag AG and dereOida have announced their merger, combining their expertise and innovations to create a comprehensive, single solution for all intralogistics requirements. Ferag AG, a renowned family-owned Swiss company with over 65 years of experience as a global market leader in material flow systems, and dereOida, an Australian pioneer in warehouse automation software with their revolutionary doWarehouse system, are uniting their strengths to offer an unparalleled intral

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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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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Nick Maffucci, strategic account executive with OX, describes the state of warehouse automation, and where it might be going in the years ahead.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Orange EV, a U.S.-based manufacturer of electric yard trucks, is launching the all-new HUSK-e Series terminal truck. Beginning production at Orange EV’s 400,000 sq. ft. global headquarters in Kansas City, the HUSK-e is purpose-built to handle the most demanding needs of port operations, rail and intermodal sites, and other heavy-duty applications. “The HUSK-e complements the […] The post Orange EV Debuts HUSK-e Series Terminal Truck appeared first on NGT News.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The report, which was expected next week but was published hurriedly in draft by the UN on September 8 , will form the basis of the first “global stock take” under the 2015 Paris agreement.

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IFS Blogs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This comprehensive logistics lead generation guide will help you implement the right strategies and build a sustainable process.

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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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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Maersk is working to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2040, a decade earlier than its initial 2050 ambition.

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Compactor Management Company

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Is your mattress showing signs of its age? Perhaps you’ve upgraded to a new model and are now faced with the dilemma of what to do with the old one. The good news is that you have more options than just sending it off to the landfill. From donating and recycling to selling, there are ways to lessen the environmental impact of your mattress disposal.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The deal marks a breakthrough for Boeing as Vietnam Airlines currently operates an all-Airbus SE single-aisle fleet.

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Compactor Management Company

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Recycling isn’t just for bottles and cans anymore – did you know you can recycle furniture too? We’re all aware of the benefits of recycling , and it’s time to extend those benefits to our furnishings. Millions of household items find their way to landfills every year, and recycling furniture can make a significant dent in this number.

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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

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Ecom Logistics Canada, a logistics company that provides 3PL services for retailers, wholesalers and businesses, has expanded its electric fleet with the delivery of two additional brightdrop electric delivery vans. In addition, the company recently placed a large order for Tesla Semi trucks, which points to a larger commitment to transitioning its fleet of 500+ […] The post Logistics Fleet Adding Pair of brightdrop Electric Delivery Vans appeared first on NGT News.

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Freightera

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Freightera is honored to announce that our Co-Founder and Head of Marketing Zhenya Beck, is among The Women We Admire’s Top 50 Women Leaders of Vancouver for 2023. This prestigious list celebrates inspiring women who are role models in diverse sectors. Today, the spotlight is on Zhenya, whose impact has been pivotal in our journey. The Driving Force Behind Freightera Zhenya has been transformative in shaping our innovative online platform, Freightera brand, and company culture.

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