Truck News
MARCH 10, 2020
Over the last few weeks, it has been impossible to go online, turn on the TV, or listen to the radio without being immersed in news media coverage of the Covid-19/coronavirus epidemic.
Kuebix
MARCH 10, 2020
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality and robotics have all become hot topics when it comes to the future of the supply chain. Advanced robotics are already being utilized in warehouses around the world. As robots continue to prove themselves through real-life applications, this field of technology is on course to solidify its presence in warehousing.
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Logistics in War
MARCH 7, 2020
By David Beaumont. The lessons that prepare defence forces and government institutions for crisis responses need not come from history books. Lessons can come from extrapolating what we witness every day; from events that capture tangible and intangible aspects of sustaining normal life. From natural disasters to global pandemics, Australia has had a tumultuous beginning of the year.
GlobalTranz
MARCH 9, 2020
Take a moment to think about the state of last-mile logistics in the last year. An argument does exist for the continued support of last-mile innovation and a relentless push to build better customer experiences within the final mile. Unfortunately, supply chain professionals can get so wrapped up in the logistics of the final mile,read More. The post Trends in Last-Mile for 2020 appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.
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Shipping and Freight Resource
MARCH 10, 2020
To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. But once you are involved in the business or know about these businesses, you will very soon understand that these are very different industries with different workings, assets, architecture, requiring very different sets of qualifications, experience, expertise, knowledge and attitud
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The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 7, 2020
The post Building Strategic Partnerships with 3PLs and Carriers with Don Dovgin appeared first on The Logistics of Logistics.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 13, 2020
The population in the world is expected to growth from 7.7 billion to 9.7 billion by year 2050 according to United Nations. And we are in the global warming effects which cause shortage of the supply in agriculture productions in next few decades. With the advance of digital technologies development, one of the must use […]. The post Artificial Intelligence for Agricultural Supply Chain appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.
Food Logistics
MARCH 10, 2020
The N.A. CV OUTLOOK is a robust report that forecasts the future of the industry, looking at the next 1-5 years.
The Lean Thinker
MARCH 9, 2020
The link to the image takes you to the Amazon listing for the book. If you happen to order it, I get a small kickback, no cost to you, Just FYI. Dan Heath has just published a new book, Upstream : The Quest to Solve Problems Before They Happen. I just got the book, and am reading it now. I think there is going to be a lot of good material to discuss here.
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
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 13, 2020
Whether you think this is a media-fueled fear-mongering campaign or a global health crisis, the effects of COVID-19 are being felt in places far beyond the doctor's office.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 12, 2020
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the digital technologies progressing rapidly and is a current topic of broad interest. AI has contributed to a more efficient and intelligent way of streamlining business operations, which helps companies achieve cost reduction, improve efficiency and productivity and improve responsiveness to market demand. This article aims to look into […].
Overdrive Online
MARCH 10, 2020
Another creative solution to electrical needs during downtime to eliminate any need to idle the big diesel comes from Conway, Ark.-based owner-operator Chad Fowler’s eye-catching “Solar Peterbilt,” among other solar-fed battery-based no-idle systems.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 11, 2020
We’re all familiar with the “one-click” consumer experience. When will logistics daily work interfaces catch up?
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Trinity Logistics
MARCH 10, 2020
These days consumers are searching for food items in stores that come from all across the world. To keep products fresh, on shelves, and at peak quality, there needs to be good communication among food and beverage supply chain partners. Food & Beverage Challenges. Unlike other industries, the food and beverage industry face unique challenges with their shipping, such as; Deliveries needed before expiration dates. items needing temperature-control, and items needing extra-careful handling.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 11, 2020
Procurement is a purchasing process that controls quantity, quality, sourcing and timing to ensure the best possible total cost of ownership. Procurement professionals are nowadays key member of firm’s core team and are actively participating in new product development, managing supplier risk and sustainable procurement. Digital technologies are enablers and supporting procurement in this direction. […].
Overdrive Online
MARCH 11, 2020
Does your ELD's software allow reclassification of automatically recorded driving time as PC or a yard move? If it does, it may be set up out of compliance with the mandate. With most, if you forget to start personal conveyance mode and move the truck, you'll be stuck with that "jacked-up log" for a while.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 13, 2020
Digitizing the supply chain has huge implications for companies that step forward, and for businesses throughout the world.
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Trinity Logistics
MARCH 11, 2020
In alignment with our core value of being a people-centric freight solutions provider, we wanted to update you on the precautions we are taking as a company regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19). The health and safety of our Team Members is of utmost importance while ensuring there are no disruptions in our level of service to customers or carriers. We are ensuring Team Members have the necessary equipment and ability to telecommute with all access and capabilities should the need arise.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 8, 2020
Negotiation takes place almost every day in our daily life whether is it negotiating for a higher salary or for a better deal when shopping. These negotiations do not play a significant impact even if they are unsuccessful. However, it is not the same in the business context. A good negotiation is absolutely vital to […]. The post Key Techniques for Successful Procurement Negotiation appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 9, 2020
Start making your contingency plans for coronavirus immediately. Here are 20 things to keep in mind. The post Start Planning for the Coronavirus Now! 20 Things to Keep in Mind appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Truck News
MARCH 13, 2020
On a stormy late afternoon in the Greater Toronto Area last month, a truck came around a bend and saw the road blocked in front as a result of an accident. The driver, in his attempt to stop and avoid striking the vehicles ended up jackknifing on ice, and fully blocking the roadway. Before the […].
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Logistics Bureau
MARCH 9, 2020
Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that China is Australia’s largest trading partner by far, with two-way trade amounting to $194.6 billion (AUD), or 24.4 percent of the country’s total bilateral trade, in the fiscal year 2017-2018 (the latest stats available). To put this in perspective, Australia’s second-largest trading partner is Japan, which accounts for 9.7 percent of the total, followed by the United States, at 8.8 percent.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 11, 2020
Procurement has grown significantly more strategic over the past twenty years, now, digital supply chain management and analytics are bringing new strength to the strategic role. The main mission of procurement has broadened from cost leadership and assurance of supply to strategic insights for decision making. Digital procurement is an exponential shift that allows organizations […].
Commercial Carrier Journal
MARCH 9, 2020
More than continuing to move its trucking business in house and away from for-hire fleets, Walmart also is a daunting competitor in the driver recruiting space.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 10, 2020
Three major innovations have shifted the global supply chain into hyperdrive.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Logistics Management
MARCH 12, 2020
A survey issued by the Tempe, Ariz.-based Institute for Supply Management (ISM) took a deep dive into how supply chains dealing with coronavirus, as it continues to wreak havoc on their supply chain operations.
SIPMM Professional Publications
MARCH 10, 2020
Rapid advancements in digital technologies nowadays and the application of these disruptive technologies in Procurement enables strategic sourcing become more predictive, transactional procurement become more automated, and supplier relationship management become more proactive. It is imperative that procurement organizations understand digital procurement, staying up to date cutting edge trends, technologies and how to effectively utilize […].
Overdrive Online
MARCH 13, 2020
In this week's edition of Overdrive Radio, a window on some of the motivations behind owner-operator Chad Fowler's custom-designed "Solar Peterbilt" 1996 379, and some direct professional driver appreciation in this trying time, made possible by Overdrive's collaboration with PRX's Radiotopia on Over the Road. In this week's edition of Overdrive Radio, a window on some of the motivations behind owner-operator Chad Fowler's custom-designed "Solar Peterbilt" 1996 379, and some direct professional
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