West Coast and California Logistics
MAY 16, 2024
Warehousing for food and beverage products entails much more than simple storage. These facilities perform critical supply chain steps that keep products safe and preserve their integrity as they make their way to your customers. In this article, we identify five key abilities to look for in food logistics companies that handle warehouse distribution for your products.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Unions are demanding fair wages, collective bargaining agreements, access to Wi-Fi, and a dedicated system to handle grievances without fear of retaliation.
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Trinity Logistics
MAY 16, 2024
Stay up to date on the latest information on conditions impacting the freight market, curated by Trinity Logistics through our Freightwaves Sonar subscription. FREIGHT VOLUMES ARE ACTUALLY UP It seems much of the news clippings have been around freight rates and how they remain suppressed. One could jump to the conclusion that this is a result of freight volumes being down.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The rise of digitization is making warehouse processes more efficient, by automating tasks and giving employees time to focus on more complex duties.
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.
NGT News
MAY 16, 2024
The Salinas City Elementary School District (SCESD) in California has added 10 new electric school buses and 10 new electric bus chargers to the district’s school bus fleet. These new buses will primarily serve students with special needs, improving the students and drivers’ experience by providing clean and quiet transportation. SCESD serves the second most […] The post California School District Adds 10 Electric School Buses, Chargers to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.
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Trinity Logistics
MAY 16, 2024
You can consider drayage service the unsung hero of shipping. It’s crucial to global supply chains, bridging the gap for both intermodal and international shipments. Growing businesses often develop a need for drayage services but can easily get overwhelmed by it. Unlike truckload or less-than-truckload (LTL), getting your items picked up and delivered with drayage shipping sometimes isn’t a straightforward process.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The food industry is ill-prepared as governments worldwide transition to full product traceability, says Foods Connected.
Loginext
MAY 16, 2024
Explore how UPS empowers enterprise and mid-scale companies with cutting-edge supply chain visibility software. Elevate customer satisfaction and streamline operations for unparalleled success. The post 10 Ways UPS Inspires Enterprise and Mid-scale Companies to Become Customer-obsessed with Supply Chain Visibility Software appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
While backup power for propulsion is a common redundancy built into cruise ships, the Dali 's own limitations are largely the industry standard for cargo ships.
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Bulk Connection
MAY 16, 2024
Welcome to another installment of our series on getting to know the people behind Bulk Connection. Today, we're featuring Dan Cordock. Dan is a Customer Service Representative (CSR) who has been with Bulk Connection for over 20 years and has performed many different roles within the company.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Geoff Coltman, senior vice president of Catena Solutions, discusses how companies can ensure that all of the technology tools they’re acquiring will function together in harmony.
FreightWaves SONAR
MAY 16, 2024
In the digital age, data is king. Data powers the decisions we make in both our personal and professional lives. When leveraged correctly, it can also power business growth in an ever-changing world. That is why getting high-frequency data into the systems you use daily is more important than ever. So, whether you’re a seasoned data professional or just getting started, there’s something here for everyone.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The manufacturing industry is facing a significant workforce challenge. Many older, more experienced workers are retiring, and not enough young people are coming in to replace them.
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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.
Overdrive Online
MAY 16, 2024
LNL Trucking owner Larry Limp and his brother collaborated to build this gantry crane to remove an ISX for overhaul, the first such engine his shop had done. "We'll see what we can learn," he said, in the process, sure to repeat itself in coming years.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The Red Sea and Suez Canal previously accounted for about a tenth of global seaborne trade, and provided Qatar with the shortest route to Europe.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
The KAUP Cask Handler 0.3T415W provides new possibilities for internal transport logistics. This forklift truck attachment has transformed the way casks are handled, providing quick and effective transportation and movement of casks, whilst also minimising manual handling tasks throughout warehouses and cellars. Designed for working in confined spaces the 0.3T415W can handle stacked casks (both empty and filled).
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
Total logistics costs rose by as much as 80% over the past year. Are shippers in for more of the same in the coming months?
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
MAY 16, 2024
Kinaxis Inc. , a global leader in end-to-end supply chain orchestration, has announced that Harley-Davidson, the world’s most iconic motorcycle brand , has selected Kinaxis to accelerate the transformation of the company’s global supply chain. “We’re so proud to be part of this legendary company’s journey to transform its supply chain performance,” said John Sicard, president and CEO of Kinaxis.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2024
The new system — launched as collaboration with beverage company Diageo — expands Asda's selection of liquor from up to 26 products to 50.
NGT News
MAY 16, 2024
China-based manufacturer BYD has launched its first pickup truck, the BYD Shark plug-in hybrid, in Mexico. Positioned as a new energy-intelligent luxury pickup, the Shark features the DMO Super Hybrid off-road platform, representing the latest addition to BYD’s product portfolio. This model, developed for the worldwide market, marks BYD’s first global product launch outside of […] The post BYD Ventures into Global Market with Shark Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck appeared first on
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
Conqueror Freight Network, an exclusive freight network, announces a collaboration with Redkik , a cutting-edge platform specializing in streamlining the cargo insurance acquisition process. This partnership marks a significant milestone in Conqueror’s journey toward becoming a truly digital forwarder. The collaboration introduces an exclusive feature within the Conqueror Member Area, allowing members to seamlessly purchase insurance for their shipments directly through the Intranet.
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.
NGT News
MAY 16, 2024
Hydrogen technology provider Zero Emission Industries (ZEI) has unveiled its FTcase, a portable hydrogen refueling solution barely larger than carry-on luggage. The FTcase eliminates the complexities of gaseous hydrogen refueling and simplifies the process for all markets. This product enables the rapid deployment of hydrogen-powered vehicles and heavy-duty equipment, eliminating a major barrier to widespread […] The post ZEI Packs Hydrogen Refueling Process into One Portable Product: FTca
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
How can a business save money by getting the absolute maximum from its transport and logistics operations? What technologies and strategies are available and where can the greatest benefits be achieved? The latest Logistics Business webinar – brought to you in association with Paragon from Aptean and accessible free on demand via this link – answers all of these questions and more.
Penske Move Ahead
MAY 16, 2024
The forward-looking 2025 Third-Party Logistics Study survey is now live, and we are seeking input from supply chain professionals. Please click here if you would like to participate. This year’s main topics include artificial intelligence (AI) and the supply chain; change management; and the evolution of direct-to-consumer service expectations. The study will also provide continuing the conversation updates and allow for further context on current industry trends.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
How can a business save money by getting the absolute maximum from its transport and logistics operations? What technologies and strategies are available and where can the greatest benefits be achieved? The latest Logistics Business webinar – brought to you in association with Paragon from Aptean and accessible free on demand via this link – answers all of these questions and more.
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NGT News
MAY 16, 2024
Velocity EV, the exclusive U.S. distributor for RIZON Truck and a subsidiary of Velocity Vehicle Group, says that 24 Velocity Truck Center locations across the nation are now part of the certified RIZON Truck sales and service network. This expansion signifies a major step in RIZON Truck’s commitment to providing comprehensive support for its lineup […] The post Velocity EV Expands RIZON Certified Dealer Network appeared first on NGT News.
Logistics Business Magazine
MAY 16, 2024
Manhattan Associates has announced Manhattan Active® Supply Chain Planning (SCP), the industry’s first unified business planning platform that enables bi-directional collaboration between supply chain planning and execution systems. This groundbreaking solution enables planners to evaluate all operational factors in real-time, and align all systems, inventory, and resources to a common business objective, such as reducing total landed cost or increasing speed to market.
Penske Move Ahead
MAY 16, 2024
The forward-looking 2025 Third-Party Logistics Study survey is now live, and we are seeking input from supply chain professionals. Please click here if you would like to participate. This year’s main topics include artificial intelligence (AI) and the supply chain; change management; and the evolution of direct-to-consumer service expectations. The study will also provide continuing the conversation updates and allow for further context on current industry trends.
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