The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 15, 2024
Ed Burns and Joe Lynch discuss getting good shipper freight. Ed is the CEO of Burns Logistics , a transportation sales agency that connects shippers and carriers in a way that helps both to achieve their goals. About Ed Burns Ed Burns loves to connect people. It’s amazing what can happen when good people come together. He asks big questions in the hope of finding big answers.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 15, 2024
Note: Today’s post is part of our “Editor’s Pick” series where we highlight posts published by our sponsors that provide practical knowledge and advice on timely and important supply chain and logistics topics. This recent post from Transporeon’s blog highlights the growing problem of freight fraud in the industry. Picture the scene.
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Freightos
APRIL 15, 2024
Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. More Resources Home The Red Pill: The (Slow Yet Steady) Revolution in Global Freight Digitization Eytan Buchman April 15, 2024 Dive deeper into freight data that matters Learn More The March 26th Francis Scott Key Bridge allision feels shocking.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
Leaders should pave the way for a smoother transition into the digital future by focusing on effective communication, dedication to education, and awareness of employee needs.
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.
Overdrive Online
APRIL 15, 2024
In this week's edition of Overdrive Radio, March Trucker of the Month Candace Marley details the relationship-building strategy for freight in her Iowa-based one-truck business -- Calliope, LLC -- as she overcomes 2023 setbacks toward long-term success.
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MTS Logistics
APRIL 15, 2024
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has begun an investigation probing the container vessel Dali that crashed into Baltmore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, according to multiple media outlets. The investigation, which is already underway, has now seen FBI investigators boarding the Dali , with dozens of investigators boarding the ship today alone.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
An omnichannel supply chain represents a paradigm shift in prioritizing customer experience, seamlessly integrating various sales channels like physical stores, online platforms and mobile apps.
NGT News
APRIL 15, 2024
Industrial gases company Air Products has received funding from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) to build two high-capacity, publicly accessible, low-carbon hydrogen refueling stations (HRSs) in Duisburg and Meckenheim, Germany. This marks another milestone as the company continues building a European HRS network […] The post Air Products Will Construct Two Hydrogen Refueling Stations appeared first on NG
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
FBI agents early April 15 boarded the Singapore-flagged container ship, which remains disabled on the Patapsco River, the bureau said in a statement.
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Commercial Carrier Journal
APRIL 15, 2024
CVSA will kick off its International Roadcheck blitz in about a month with tractor protection controls in the air system and alcohol and controlled substance possession getting special focus.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
Iran’s airspace is frequently utilized by airlines traveling between Europe and India or Southeast Asia.
Truck News
APRIL 15, 2024
Decarbonizing the trucking industry on our path to zero emissions can and will take on many different forms, including some that are counterintuitive, yet effective.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
The union message underscores the heightened scrutiny on airline safety following a January incident in which a panel blew off the side of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-flight.
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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.
Camelot 3PL Software
APRIL 15, 2024
As supply chains become more complex, the ability to track and manage inventory in real-time has become more than just a convenience – it’s a necessity. At Camelot, we understand that transparency and visibility are the cornerstones of modern supply chain management. They are not just buzzwords; they are the foundational elements that enable businesses to respond swiftly to market demands, manage risks effectively, and provide exceptional customer service.
NGT News
APRIL 15, 2024
Livingston Energy Group, a Lynkwell company, has been awarded a New York State Office of General Services (OGS) statewide procurement contract for public, private and fleet electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The company, one of four contractors awarded and the only one based in New York state, can now offer its Buy America-compliant EV charging equipment, […] The post Livingston Energy Group Wins Contract to Provide New York State EV Charging appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 15, 2024
Hörmann Transdek have announced that for the first time ever they are opening their doors and giving the market a chance to visit their manufacturing plant in Doncaster. The Open Day, to be held on 5th June 2024, will provide attendees with the opportunity to find out more about the wide product range that Hörmann Transdek offer, take a tour of their recently updated manufacturing facilities, and enjoy an afternoon of golf.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 15, 2024
U.S. giant, hurt by slowing sales in China, loses out to Samsung as China sales drop.
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
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 15, 2024
The aim of the partnership between EPG’S Greenplan and customer Anaxco is to combine efficiency, user-friendliness and innovative technologies. With Greenplan, EPG has a routing solution in its portfolio that is a perfect match for Anaxco’s state-of-the-art transport management system (TMS). The two companies have been collaborating since last year to offer their customers an innovative all-in-one solution for simple and efficient route planning.
Radius Logistics
APRIL 15, 2024
In the swiftly evolving global commerce landscape, businesses constantly seek strategies to streamline operations, reduce overheads, and enhance customer satisfaction. One pivotal approach has emerged as a cornerstone for achieving these objectives: outsourcing warehousing and distribution services to third-party logistics (3PL) companies. The success of this strategy hinges significantly on the sophistication of the 3PL provider, especially in delivering critical sub-services such as pick and p
Logistics Business Magazine
APRIL 15, 2024
Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its study What Are Companies Doing to Survive the Supply Chain and Logistics Workforce Challenge? The study shows that 54% of the supply chain and logistics leaders surveyed are focused on automating non-value-added and repetitive tasks with technology to improve worker productivity in the face of notable workforce shortages, which underscores the many functions in supply chain and logistics that are routine and non-integrated, requiring manual
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 15, 2024
CF Industries’ Donaldsonville Ammonia Production Facility Has Invested in Carbon Capture Myron Ebell, who headed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) transition team for Trump’s first term, says that should Donald Trump and the Republicans defeat President Biden in November’s election, they will seek to dismantle climate legislation. A core target will be the Inflation Reduction Act, the legislation filled with support for clean energy projects and electric vehicles.
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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