Fri.Nov 08, 2024

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Happening Now: Great Freight Recession is Over

West Coast and California Logistics

According to FreightWaves , the freight market is showing signs of recovery. This welcome news is supported by SONAR data as well as an increase in tender rejections.

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Hapag-Lloyd Orders 24 New Container Ships

MTS Logistics

Shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd is expanding its fleet. Two contracts for a total of 24 new container ships were signed by the German shipping company, Hapag-Lloyd, the fifth-largest container line in the world by capacity. Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group will construct 12 of these new structures, each with a 16,800-TEU capacity. These units will be used to increase the existing services’ capacity.

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Fully Automated Small-parts Fulfilment Centre in CEE

Logistics Business Magazine

DHL Supply Chain announces the opening of its first warehouse fulfilment centre in Poland equipped with the fully automated small parts AutoStore system. This robotised warehouse in Gorzów Wielkopolski marks the first deployment of the AutoStore system by the global leader in contract logistics in the Centrale and Eastern Europe region. The Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) has been implemented by robotics specialist Element Logic, one of the world’s largest AutoStore distributors.

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Rissler Transportation, C.W. Express emerge as Small Fleet Champs

Overdrive Online

Indiana-headquartered C.W. and Rissler, out of Missouri, took home the 2024 Small Fleet Champ title belts after the final round in Nashville, Tennessee, during a special event at NASTC's "best three days in trucking" annual conference.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Montreal Port Urges Trudeau Government to End Strike

Supply Chain Brain

The labor dispute comes as western Canadian ports locked out dock workers November 4, disrupting an estimated C$800 million in activity per day.

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ALMAC to open mid-November

Supply Chain Brain

Strengthening Hong Kong's position as an international shipping centre and aviation hub.

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Survive Digital Disruption: CrowdStrike Global Outage Takeaways

Trinity Logistics

In a world so reliant on digital technology, we often expect (and hope) that our software will be stable. Yet even the most reliable technology platforms can falter. Take the recent digital disruption felt by businesses affected by the CrowdStrike global outage for example. The recent global outage involving CrowdStrike, one of the world’s leading cybersecurity companies, was a stark reminder that no system is entirely immune to disruption.

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Steven Madden Shoes Will Halve Production in China, Says CEO

Supply Chain Brain

The former president has promised additional 60% tariffs — or higher — on goods coming from China.

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TSA Proposes Rule for Pipeline and Railroad Cyber Risk Management Programs

Logistics Viewpoints

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2024 /The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that proposes to mandate cyber risk management and reporting requirements for certain surface transportation owners and operators. “TSA has collaborated closely with its industry partners to increase the cybersecurity resilience of the nation’s critical transportation infrastructure,” said TSA Administrator David Pekoske. “The requirements in the proposed r

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Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains

Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon

This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia

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5 Ways AI Is Transforming the Construction Industry

Trux

The construction industry has been relatively slow to adopt technology compared to other industries. Yet one cutting edge technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), holds tremendous promise. But are AI tools out of reach for material producers, contractors, and dump truck operators?

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Nebraska Capital Opens New CNG Fueling Station

NGT News

The completion of a new StarTran compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at 445 South Eighth Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, will immediately benefit the state capital’s residents through expanded paratransit services, according to Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Director Liz Elliott. As of Nov. 7, 2024, paratransit service has increased to […] The post Nebraska Capital Opens New CNG Fueling Station appeared first on NGT News.

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Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 8, 2024)

Talking Logistics

There are already countless “What Will the Trump Presidency Mean for [Fill in the Blank]?” articles and blog posts being written. In the case of supply chain, the focus is on trade agreements and transportation infrastructure investments. The short answer is that we really don’t know yet. What candidates say on the campaign trail and. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (November 8, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Edison XFC Receives Permits for Las Vegas EV Charging Pilot Station

NGT News

Edison XFC Corp., a developer of extreme fast-charging (XFC) solutions for public electric vehicle charging, has received the necessary building permits from Clark County in Nevada, to begin the construction of its ultra-fast EV charging pilot station in Las Vegas. The company’s management has worked with the Building Department of Clark County to gain approval, […] The post Edison XFC Receives Permits for Las Vegas EV Charging Pilot Station appeared first on NGT News.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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November 2024

Logistics Business Magazine

The November 2024 issue of Logistics Business magazine: Exclusive content spanning the international supply chain and warehousing sector. We have exclusive features on AI in the supply chain, supply chain software, automated storage and retrieval systems for retail fulfilment, hydrogen fuel for HGV lorries, electric vehicles, vehicle restaint systems in the loading bay, weighing technology for air cargo, parcel barcode readers, choosing the right software vendor, hybrid fulfilment, ergonomic pic

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Neste, Liiga Collaboration Scores Points for Reduced Emissions

NGT News

Neste and Finland’s national ice hockey league Liiga have started a collaboration in which most Liiga teams will use Neste MY Renewable Diesel for their bus transportation during the 2024–2025 season in Finland. With the switch from fossil diesel to Neste MY Renewable Diesel, Liiga intends to reduce a substantial part of its annual total […] The post Neste, Liiga Collaboration Scores Points for Reduced Emissions appeared first on NGT News.

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November 4th – 8th Supply Chain & Logistics News

Logistics Viewpoints

November 4th – 8th 2024 Supply Chain & Logistics News Steve Banker a tenured Supply Chain analyst with ARC Advisory Group will be presenting next Wednesday, November 13th with Wendy Ripley on “How Orvis Used Order Tracking to Eliminate Stockouts.” This Webinar is free to anyone who wishes to attend and can be found by clicking the link below.

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California governor calls special session in response to Trump's re-election

Commercial Carrier Journal

Gavin Newsom is launching a preemptive strike against a potential rollback of emissions regulations during Donald Trump's second term in office.

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The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report

Procurement leaders are at a pivotal moment. With CPOs playing an increasingly strategic role, it’s time to leverage innovation and technology to drive resilience and efficiency. Download The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report to uncover key insights to thrive in a dynamic procurement landscape. What’s Inside: How CPOs are driving strategic decision-making and technology adoption The top priorities and challenges for procurement in 2025 Why AI, sustainability, and data analytics are essential for