MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
It’s hard to believe, but in just five days, America is voting to elect its next president. The candidates, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, have two very different visions for the country. A big part of that vision is for trade and by extension, shipping and the supply chain. How do the candidates differ on key issues relating to those areas?
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Supply Chain & Logistics News (October 28th – 31st) A day late but, Happy Halloween! According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence Americans are spending upwards of 4.1 billion dollars on Halloween candy this year. This is nearly double the amount from a decade ago and it seems to be in line with the trend of Halloween gaining popularity in the last few years with the help of social media.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
November is National Diabetes Awareness Month, and today, November 1, is T1Day, “a day to raise awareness of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and celebrate the lives of those affected by the disease.” In that spirit, as a member of the Greater New England Breakthrough T1D board, I am kicking off a new video talk show. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 1, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
FMCSA stated last year its goal of acting on the broker transparency front in the month of October. The agency did not respond to Overdrive queries about apparent delay as the calendar advanced to November.
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.
Blue Grace Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
How E-Commerce is Changing Less Than Truckload Shipping Search Search Jason Lockard - November 1, 2024 E-commerce has significantly impacted freight, especially for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. As more consumers and businesses move to online platforms for purchases, the shipping industry must adapt to new demands. The rise in smaller, more frequent shipments, alongside the need for faster, more flexible and sustainable deliveries, has pushed LTL carriers to evolve.
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Trux
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In the world of hauling and construction, time is money. Every minute a truck is stuck in traffic, waiting on a job site, or lost without clear directions is time and money lost. With tight deadlines and budget constraints, these inefficiencies add up quickly, cutting into profitability and creating frustration for both drivers and dispatchers alike.
Trinity Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Trinity Logistics, a leading third-party logistics provider (3PL), is thrilled to share that its Technology Team has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Technology Teams by OnConferences. This prestigious award honors organizations that have demonstrated exceptional innovation, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering leading solutions. Trinity’s Technology Team plays a vital role in supporting the company’s operations and delivering exceptional service to its clients.
Dedola Global Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Why Air Freight Consolidation Is the Smart Choice for Holiday Shipping and Beyond As we enter the peak season for shipping, air freight consolidation becomes an especially savvy move for importers looking to balance speed and cost. With holiday deadlines around the corner, importers who typically use air for faster transit times can benefit from consolidation, securing their space while keeping expenses in check.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The union had previously called for a 40% pay increase and workers have rejected two previous offers.
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Dedola Global Logistics
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
How Hurricanes Cause a Ripple Effect in Global Supply Chains The damage from hurricanes extends far beyond the ports themselves. Global supply chains are intricately connected, and even a small delay in ocean freight shipments can cascade into significant disruptions worldwide. Industries such as automotive, electronics, and retail are particularly vulnerable.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled its INITIUM hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) concept during its “Clearly Committed” event held at Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang in Seoul, South Korea. A Latin word meaning “beginning” or “first,” INITIUM provides a preview of a new production FCEV that Hyundai plans to unveil in the first half of 2025. […] The post Hyundai Introduces INITIUM Concept for Hydrogen Fuel Cell EVs appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
From 8th to 10th October 2024, Hyster dealers and customers from across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) gathered at the Hyster test centre in Weeze, Germany, for Impact Live – a three-day event demonstrating how Hyster is ‘Powering Your Possibilities’ with equipment, solutions, and support to overcome challenges in tough industries.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
The city of Santa Monica‘s Big Blue Bus will receive a $53.3 million grant through its Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP), according to the California State Transportation Agency. This funding will support the following initiatives, enabling Big Blue Bus to meet statewide greenhouse gas reduction goals and advance Santa Monica’s commitment to a […] The post Big Blue Bus to Receive $53.3M to Accelerate Santa Monica Fleet Electrification appeared first on NGT News.
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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.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Girteka, the European transport company, has announced its new Alternative Fuel Programme (AFP), a key initiative in the company’s drive to decarbonize logistics operations by integrating HVO fuel into daily operations. This innovative program is designed to help customers reduce their Scope 3 emissions from road transportation by up to 90% compared to traditional diesel.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Envirotech Vehicles Inc. has acquired Maddox Industries, a provider of government contracting solutions based in Puerto Rico. This strategic partnership is set to enhance Envirotech’s capabilities in U.S. manufacturing and logistics, delivering a multimillion-dollar revenue stream from government contracts over the next three years while creating U.S.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Workforce shortages are affecting three quarters of logistics companies. With peak season fast approaching, what steps are being taken to avoid customer disappointment asks Andrew Tavener (pictured), Head of Marketing, Descartes ? Peak Performance Supply chain performance is being undermined by an endemic lack of staff – with 37% of companies experiencing high workforce shortages.
Penske Move Ahead
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Penske is once again a top sponsor and exhibitor at the Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) annual Accelerate! Conference & Expo, taking place Nov. 10 - 13 in Dallas, Texas. Affirming its commitment to gender diversity in transportation, Penske has elevated its sponsorship to the Platinum tier in 2024. During the conference, Penske will be recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation while Sue Maier, vice president of sales systems and analytics for Penske Truck Leasing,
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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
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Facing significant challenges with transatlantic deliveries and the need to uphold its reputation for delivery reliability, Camira Fabrics, a leading UK textile manufacturer, has signed a contract with DB Schenker to enhance its airfreight logistics operations. The contract which commenced this summer has allowed Camira to streamline its supply chain, maintain delivery speed, and capitalize on new business opportunities.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
In this episode of Logistics Business Conversations , host Peter McLeod speaks with Saul Reznik, CEO of DHL Supply Chain for the UK and Ireland, about evolving risks in the supply chain and strategies for building resilience. Their discussion covers significant current challenges in logistics, including geopolitical tensions, cybersecurity threats, shifting consumer demands, and post-COVID economic adjustments.
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