7 actions to manage maintenance and repair cost increases
Fleet Owner
MAY 16, 2022
Fleets that act today will be better positioned to adjust and mitigate equipment price spikes.
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Using a Digital Twin to Increase Your Supply Chain Resilience
Logistics Matter
MAY 19, 2022
The Does LogisticsMatter? Podcast is all about trends and innovations in supply chain and logistics. Returning guest on this episode is Miguel van Asch, Head of Data and Analytics at Ahlers. In episode fourteen, Miguel explained what a digital twin is, and what the three steps are to creating your own digital twin. In this episode, we […].
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Better Ways to Address Trade-Offs with Supply Chain Optimization
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 19, 2022
Malcolm McLean, a trucker from North Carolina, was tired of waiting. He had a load full of cotton bales, and while idling away hours at a shipyard watching stevedores load other cargo onto ships he dreamed up containers that transformed global supply chains. Loading and unloading trucks was inefficient, so his frustration led to the commercialization of containers that could be moved on and off trucks easily.
Beyond The Data with William Sandoval
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Data is a big buzzword across industries, but how about when it comes to logistics? In this episode, Joe Lynch sits down with William Sandoval , the Senior Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at PowerFleet Inc. William shares how they transform data into critical actionable information that optimizes and powers operations throughout businesses.
State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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.
Pick to Light Video Illustrates Advantages of this Picking Method
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
MAY 20, 2022
The accompanying pick to light video shows just how the technology works to increase productivity and order accuracy in a fulfillment warehouse. Productivity can improve up to 40% as associates working in a contained area simply scan an order into the system and then move to specific bin locations that are identified by a flashing light and the specific number of items to pick.
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How Unified Are Your Logistics Processes?
Talking Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a guest blog post by Adrian Gonzalez published by Manhattan Associates. The post highlights results from a survey conducted recently with members of Indago’s supply chain research community on unified transportation and distribution management. Historically, many companies have planned and optimized their transportation and distribution processes separately, Read more How Unified Are Your Logistics Processes?
The Future of Logistics with Courtney Muller
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 17, 2022
The logistics industry is changing fast. On today’s episode of The Logistics of Logistics Podcast, host Joe Lynch sits down with Courtney Muller. Courney is a Strategic Event Executive and the Chief Corporate Development Officer and President of Manifest at Connectiv, a live event studio based in NYC. Connectiv produces world-class industry leading events that focus on disruptive technology.
Freight Transport Services: LTL and TL Explained
Freightquote
MAY 16, 2022
Learn the difference between LTL, TL, and how these freight transport services can benefit your business with better rates, shipping options, and speed.
Roadcheck 2022 focuses on wheel ends
Fleet Owner
MAY 16, 2022
The annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance blitz runs May 17-19. Find out how to avoid the most frequent violations on the road.
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
Supply Chain’s Most Profitable Four-Letter Word: Data
Talking Logistics
MAY 16, 2022
Today, supply chain and logistics professionals are awash in all kinds of data. So, why do some companies seem to be drowning in it, while others find a way to convert it into business value? One area in particular where data plays a critical role is in transportation procurement. How does analyzing data effectively connect. Read more Supply Chain’s Most Profitable Four-Letter Word: Data.
Every Shipment Matters With Jim Waters
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 19, 2022
The biggest concern with shipments is not just the wait time but the thought of not knowing where it is, what condition it’s in, or will it even get to its destination. But worry no more! Jim Waters , the Vice President of Global Marketing at Tive , shares how they revolutionized shipments’ visibility, which caters to the different requirements customers have for their load – from real-time tracking that shows you where your shipment is to the condition it’s in.
U.S. Ports See Busy Spring Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
MTS Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Leading U.S. ports are seeing a very busy spring, as disruptions in the global supply chain continue to cause delays and congestion. This has resulted in some of the busiest periods in recent history for both U.S. East and West Coast ports. While shipping rates remain high, they have decreased somewhat in recent weeks as some disruptions have eased.
Roadcheck report: What inspectors are seeing at White River Junction on I-91
Overdrive Online
MAY 18, 2022
In Vermont on Roadcheck's first day, owner-operator J.R. Quirion confidently volunteers himself for inspection to avoid hassle later; another driver wasn't so lucky with some dangerously bald trailer tires. Here's what inspectors are seeing on the road.
The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report
Advertiser: GEP
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
I Was Crushed. Again.
Talking Logistics
MAY 19, 2022
A few months ago, we were watching one of those dystopian movies (I think it was A Quiet Place) and my oldest daughter Hannah said, “If this happened in real life, I would be the first to die.” I gave her a “What are you kidding me?” look. This is a girl (young woman, actually). Read more I Was Crushed. Again. The post I Was Crushed. Again. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
Three Procurement Pro-Tips to Optimize Inventory, Cash Flow
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 15, 2022
Soaring customer demand has created unique challenges for procurement managers. By developing effective inventory management techniques, procurement professionals can tackle the issues from several unique angles.
Why you Should Consider a Logistics Career
Trinity Logistics
MAY 18, 2022
Everyone dreams about what they want to be as a kid when they grow up. Whether it’s a doctor, a famous athlete, or even an astronaut, it’s safe to say we all dream about what our future holds. But one area people often turn a blind eye to is the logistics sector. When people hear, logistics, they often only thinks of truck drivers, dismissing a logistics career as a potential path.
A wrap on Roadcheck: Laying down the law in Massachusetts
Overdrive Online
MAY 20, 2022
On Roadcheck's final day in Massachusetts off I-91, officers found plenty violations, but not many with pro CDL drivers. Hear from local enforcement and the FMCSA on the real goals of the enforcement blitz.
How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025
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Supply Chain Network Design Maturity and Implementation Models Post COVID-19
AIMMS
MAY 19, 2022
The post Supply Chain Network Design Maturity and Implementation Models Post COVID-19 appeared first on AIMMS.
Amazon May Be Proof That Delivery Drones Aren’t Practical
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 19, 2022
Delivery drones bearing your dinner or prescription have yet to take to the skies over any major city or even suburb. Why is that?
A Radical New Way to Think About Supply Chain Management
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 16, 2022
ARC has done research and writing on supply chain collaboration networks. A supply chain collaboration network (SCCN) is a key technology for improved collaboration across an extended supply chain. SCCN is a collaborative solution for supply chain processes built on a public cloud – many-to-many architecture – which supports a community of trading partners and third-party data feeds.
Back-and-forth dialogues are making trucking better
Fleet Owner
MAY 18, 2022
NACFE really likes sharing with others what we’ve learned. We'd like to think that we are helping the industry get to a greener future—and last year, we gave a record number of presentations.
The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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!
Supply Chain Network Design Tools: What’s changed since the COVID-19 pandemic?
AIMMS
MAY 17, 2022
The post Supply Chain Network Design Tools: What’s changed since the COVID-19 pandemic? appeared first on AIMMS.
U.S., European Firms Rethink China Investment After Lockdowns
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 17, 2022
U.S. and European businesses are reconsidering their investments in China after the lockdown in Shanghai and restrictions in other cities caused major disruption to their operations.
This Week in Logistics News (May 14 – 20)
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 20, 2022
We’ve all been talking about the looming supply chain talent shortage for quite some time. We are seeing it now in terms of truck drivers and warehouse workers, and Walmart is an example of a company that has been trying to get ahead of these shortages by offering higher wages and on-the-job perks. But I just read an article about another labor shortage Walmart is facing: store managers.
Finding fleet alternative fuels beyond EVs
Fleet Owner
MAY 19, 2022
Alt-fuels should be part of any commercial vehicle fleet looking to promote sustainability, especially for those who like the performance of internal combustion engines and aren't ready to commit to electric or hydrogen.
The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility
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
Closing the gap between employee 1.0 and industry 4.0
SYSPRO Smarter ERP
MAY 18, 2022
‘A new, end-to-end synchronized supply network is needed, where suppliers, manufacturing sites, customers and experts’ partner efficiently within a seamless ecosystem. This supply network would be touchless and interconnected, and able to pilot quickly, learn, eliminate low-quality tasks and standardize repetitive actions. It would generate high efficiencies and optimize costs, while also leaving a smaller environmental footprint.’. – The World Economic Forum.
Why Higher Wages Alone Won’t Solve the Supply Chain Labor Shortage
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 15, 2022
Higher wages aren’t necessarily the answer to solving the supply chain labor shortage — at least that’s what employers today are hoping.
Mullen, Linghang Guochuang Continue Polymer Battery Cell Technology Partnership
NGT News
MAY 16, 2022
Mullen Automotive Inc., an emerging electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has upgraded its partnership with Linghang Guochuang Group (LGG). The partnership is currently focused on taking solid-state polymer battery cell technology into vehicle pack level development for Mullen Automotive. Solid-state polymer batteries are currently planned for the second generation of the Mullen FIVE EV Crossover.
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