Shipsta
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Discover why generic procurement platforms fall short in freight logistics and explore the benefits of specialized solutions for optimizing efficiency and cost management.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The most effective third-party logistics (3PL) providers are constantly seeking new ways to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs and maintain high levels of accuracy. Staci Americas has taken a major step forward by integrating the Corvus One system from Corvus Robotics into our fulfillment operations. This drone automation system has revolutionized the way we manage inventory, boost productivity and ensure precision in every cycle count.
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Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Planning for peak season started months ago, but now it’s crunch time. Peak season is stressful for shippers because it can make or break their year. Consumers start thinking about the holidays earlier and earlier every year. Holiday décor is prominently displayed before the last Halloween ghost has vanished. And customer expectations for fast and. Read more The post Last-Mile Delivery During Crunch Time appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Businesses are poised to continue bringing in larger volumes of goods through the end of the year, which is normally a quieter time for the ports.
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.
MTS Logistics
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has paused its ongoing contract negotiations with U.S. port workers after what it says is an unfair push to integrate more automation and technology into U.S. ports. Much of the country watched last month as a brief strike of ILA workers went into effect, after talks between them and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX) broke down.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
To gain deeper insights into inventory management within this crucial sector, Netstock recently conducted a comprehensive inventory benchmark study focused on SMBs. The report based on the study’s findings highlights five emerging trends that emphasize the urgent need for SMBs to develop more robust inventory management strategies.
Commercial Carrier Journal
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics leader, has acquired a significant stake in IMC Logistics, the largest marine drayage provider in the U.S.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
As life sciences companies progress rapidly through drug development and commercialization, the need for an adaptive procurement function becomes critical to managing suppliers, costs and risks.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Alabama Power has deployed the battery-buffered, ultra-fast ADS-TEC Energy ChargeBox at its Technology Application Center (TAC). The ChargeBox is enabling Alabama Power to power up its electric vehicle fleet in just minutes, while also providing local businesses and fleet operators the opportunity to try the platform and experience the benefits of this type of EV […] The post Alabama Power Deploys ADS-TEC ChargeBox at Technology Center appeared first on NGT News.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Customer experience, or CX, has become the focus of much corporate attention, but it’s still rare to see it directly related to supply chain operations in B2B commerce. It’s critical to keep the customer experience in mind throughout the lifecycle of a customer order transaction.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The Biodiesel Coalition of Missouri (BCM) is opening a cost-share opportunity for fleets — the Biodiesel Credit Program. This annual program is reserved for fleet operations located in Missouri that utilize biodiesel blends of B6 or higher. “Missouri biodiesel production provides significant benefits to our state, local fuel supply and environment,” says James Greer, BCM […] The post Biodiesel Credit Program Offers Incentives for Missouri Fleets appeared first on NGT News.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The group consists of 40 companies, and was originally founded by e-commerce giant Amazon, outdoor recreation retailer Patagonia, and German coffee chain Tchibo.
Overdrive Online
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
DSD Transport driver Sy Kunesh Jr. showed the fleet's newest rig, a heavily customized Peterbilt 389 that the company recently built. Here, find a detailed look at the numerous custom adds that make the rig stand out.
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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.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Large employers including Amazon, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s and REI have responded to increasing attempts to unionize by holding captive audience meetings.
NGT News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
TurnOnGreen Inc. has initiated an electric vehicle charging infrastructure project with the Goleta Water District (GWD) in Goleta, California. The first phase of the project, slated to be completed in 2024, will feature multiple EVP1100 48-amp/11-KW Level 2 networked EV charging stations capable of providing 35-40 miles of range per hour of charging.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) helps us search and sort for information, write proposals and emails, and records meetings and converts into notes - but is it ready to help us design Distribution Centers and Warehouses?
NGT News
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Hydrogen fuel cell system manufacturer Hyzon has completed a successful trial of its refuse collection fuel cell electric truck (FCET) — developed in partnership with New Way Trucks — with Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery (MDRR), a provider of sustainable waste and recycling management. The trial, which tested the hydrogen-powered vehicle on routes in parts of […] The post Hyzon Completes Fuel Cell Electric Refuse Truck Trial with Mt.
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
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
When it comes to the concept of supply chain “orchestration,” artificial intelligence is the new conductor.
MercuryGate
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Think of a TMS as the coach calling the plays from the sideline in food logistics. When demand surges faster than fans rushing for half-time snacks, a good TMS helps. The post Food Logistics: Tackling Thanksgiving with a TMS appeared first on MercuryGate International.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The Cleveland-based investment firm had sought to remove then-CEO Alan Shaw early in 2024, moves before he was eventually ousted by the railroad.
WorkWave
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, efficient delivery scheduling has become a cornerstone of successful logistics. As e-commerce growth skyrockets, businesses must adapt to meet evolving customer expectations while managing complex operational challenges. Timely and effective deliveries can greatly influence customer satisfaction and retention. Understanding the intricacies of delivery scheduling is crucial for optimizing resources and ensuring that goods arrive on time.
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.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
The high cost of parcel shipping presents a host of challenges for companies looking to cut down on overall supply chain expense. And Creativity, Inc., a mid-sized provider of a wide range of materials and supplies for quilt makers, is no exception.
Logistics Business Magazine
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
When the new distribution centre is up and running, the ramp-up was successful, and the first items are picked onto pallets or roll containers with the help of highly dynamic COM machines, then the ‘Grand Opening’ is celebrated, everyone involved congratulates each other, and there is a festive atmosphere. Automation works and the days of manual warehouse logistics are a thing of the past.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Retail returns involve real products and logistics, and as much as artificial intelligence promises to streamline things, it needs one crucial component: physical data.
Commercial Carrier Journal
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Analysts weigh in on the implications of the Trump administration’s proposed tariffs on domestic freight, consumer prices, and nearshoring efforts.
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Less-than-truckload carrier PITT OHIO increases efficiency and reduces costs of its pickup, delivery and linehaul business by replacing outdated legacy systems with an AI-powered platform from Maven.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
This comes as businesses have been faced with the possibility of new tariffs from the upcoming Trump administration in the U.S.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In this special report, S&P Global Mobility looks at issues specific to the auto industry and how the election outcome will impact issues important to the auto industry.
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