Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Nearing the end of a nearly 35-year run of consistently putting aside 15%-20% of his income, owner-operator Alan Kitzhaber's gotten close to where he truly wants to go -- that’s retirement, following 4 million miles in his long-running 1995 T600.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Kearney research shows that the more companies invest, the bigger the average ROI Investments in supply chain firms and technologies represent 15-20% of total venture capital investments, according to a recent report by the management consulting firm Kearney. The supply chain is already an investment priority, but these investments are poised to increase.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Consumer shipping habits may be echoing retailers’ more cautious inventory strategies.
Commercial Carrier Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Wabash was found liable for a nearly half-a-billion dollar underride fatality, despite the vehicle traveling faster than NHTSA's safety rating.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Today, with the emergence of artificial intelligence, our predictive capabilities are transforming before our eyes, generating forward-thinking insights into the supply chain as never before.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Shaw’s alleged behavior was inconsistent with company policy and its code of ethics, Norfolk Southern said.
Loginext
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Fleet management is evolving rapidly. From electric vehicles to AI integration, discover the 8 key trends in 2024 that will help boost fleet efficiency, lower costs, and improve sustainability. The post Fleet Management: 8 Key Trends of 2024 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Canopy's Pack4Good initiative calls on companies to reduce waste and avoid using packaging materials sourced from endangered forests.
AIMMS
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Network design technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of long-range capacity planning.
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Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The ILA's wage scale committee has finalized its contract demands and has voiced its support for a strike if those demands aren't met.
Logistics in War
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
By David Beaumont This article, and the series which follows, are an updated version of a presentation given at the Australian National University titled ‘ Logistics preparedness and mobilising the national support base: the effectiveness of ADF strategic logistics prior to Operation Warden 1999 ‘ This year we celebrate the 25 th anniversary of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET) peacekeeping mission in East Timor.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
India's role within the ITSI will start with a "comprehensive assessment" of the country's semiconductor industry, and what it needs for expansion efforts.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Brokers and commercial estate agents play an important role in the logistics infrastructure landscape. David Priestman met with Colliers’ Rob Whatmuff (pictured) and Andrea Ferranti at UKREiiF in Leeds. A major player in the industrial property sector, with around 70% of this activity in warehousing, particularly national distribution centres (NDC) and retail DCs (RDC), Colliers act as a broker to bring both the developer and the occupier customer to the table.
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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.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Beam Global, a provider of sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, has introduced the patented BeamSpot sustainable curbside electric vehicle charging infrastructure system. The streetlight replacement combines solar-, wind- and utility-generated electricity into Beam Global’s proprietary integrated batteries to provide resiliency, lighting and curbside EV charging.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The facility is located five minutes from the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge on the border of El Paso and Ciudad Juárez in Chihuahua, Mexico.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Lynkwell, a provider of full-deployment electric vehicle charging solutions, was selected through New Jersey’s Division of Purchase and Property’s publicly advertised procurement process to supply state agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts, emergency services departments, and county and state colleges with EV charging solutions.
Logistics Business Magazine
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Pošta Slovenije, a leading provider of postal and logistics services in Slovenia, is set to improve its logistics and delivery operations through a strategic partnership with FarEye. This collaboration addresses Pošta Slovenije’s efforts to streamline and enhance its delivery operations. Pošta Slovenije is aiming for a comprehensive solution, that will address accuracy, optimize order processing across multiple channels and streamline pickup and delivery operations.
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
Penske Move Ahead
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
This year’s Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP) yearly EDGE conference will prominently feature Penske Logistics. The company will continue as a top conference sponsor and an exhibitor. A total of three Penske experts will partake in educational sessions as well. Senior vice president Paul Rosa will join Mike Roeth, head of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency on stage, to discuss the company’s work with electric trucks as part of NACFE’s Run on Less – Electric
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
FedEx has issued a purchase order for 15 of Workhorse Group’s W56 step vans to be delivered in 2024. This order follows a successful demonstration in which the Workhorse W56 step van met FedEx operation duty cycle requirements. The addition of these 15 step vans will support the FedEx goal to achieve carbon-neutral global operations […] The post FedEx Orders 15 Electric Step Vans from Workhorse Group appeared first on NGT News.
Go Hire- Logistics
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
What Recruiters Should Consider When Hiring People with Hearing Disabilities The workplace is constantly evolving, so recruitment strategies must evolve to meet the ever-changing needs and demands of the job market. In light of ongoing digital transformation, a previous post highlights recruiting automation strategies companies and organizations can utilize for more productive and efficient talent acquisition.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Bollinger Motors, a subsidiary of electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Automotive Inc., has achieved a commercial EV milestone with its B4 all-electric, Class 4 low-cab-forward chassis truck, receiving certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The CARB certification is a requirement to sell vehicles in the CARB-compliant states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, […] The post CARB Certifies Bollinger Motors Class 4 Truck appeared first on NG
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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