Carter Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Blog Topics. The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics. Women Can Provide Unique Value to Logistics & Supply Chain Management. It is no secret that women have experienced inequality in the workplace—from differences in pay to advancement opportunities to overall treatment. While women have made positive strides in the fight for equality, gender disparity still exists in many prominent industries, including Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chains 60

Supply Chains Logistics Survey Examples 60

Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Robotics and intelligent vehicle systems are creating opportunities for companies to grow their e-commerce infrastructure.

Warehousing 164

Warehousing 164

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, and a host of market forces are shaping the transport of pharmaceuticals, industry executive says.

Trends 174

Trends Cargo Transportation Industry 174

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The broader benefit of ELDs is that fleets are thinking more intently about how to use driver time efficiently. It has always cost fleets something to waste drivers’ time or allow shippers to waste it, but now the cost of that is going up.

Waste 155

Waste Trucking Efficiency How To 155

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.

Automation

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Any way you look at it, for companies that import containers into the Port of Long Beach, there’s a lot to love about this busy international gateway – and its nearby distribution centers. Take 35 miles of waterfront. Combine it with 10 piers and 80 berths. And top it all off with service from 175 shipping lines. Together with the nearby Port of Los Angeles, the Port of Long Beach handles more than a third of all ocean containers that arrive in the United States.

Distribution 120

Distribution Handling Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 120

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Critical transportation agencies remain open, UPS sees "business as usual.".

Operations 166

Operations Logistics Transportation Strategy 166

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The challenges of finding and retaining personnel and acquiring vehicles will need our full attention and creative problem-solving in the coming months.

Trucking 161

Trucking 161

Logistics Management

DECEMBER 24, 2018

YRC Worldwide, which controls the fourth- and eighth-largest LTL companies with its long-haul YRC Freight and YRC Regional units, is embarking on what could be a make-or-break contract with its 24,000 Teamsters union. Because YRC has struggled to regain profitability following its decision to buy rival Roadway Express in a debt-laden $1.1 billion transaction in 2003, any significant change in either units’ wage structure or fringe benefits could trigger another downturn for the Overland Park, Ka

Freight 84

Freight 84

Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Shippers should invest in solar power as well as other technologies including zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells and biofuels, which can be made of everything from leftover cooking oil to algae.

Cargo 111

Cargo 111

Advertisement

Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

Cost Reduction

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Industry keeps an eye on trade following signing of USMCA, 90-day tariff pause.

Supply Chains 161

Supply Chains Industry Strategy 161

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Most truckers' dental emergencies from drivers include abscessed teeth, broken teeth, decayed teeth, and broken dentures, often made worse when dental care is put off.

147

147

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Today, we continue our series highlighting our top blog posts of the year! We always enjoy the end of the year as it allows us to see what our readers really love. That then allows us to create more of that kind of content so our award-winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain.

Blog 76

Blog Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics 76

Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Toyota's Human Support Robot is the machine the automaker sees as closest to making the leap from the lab to the living room.

107

107

Advertiser: GEP

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 Software

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Route supports rebound of Richmond Marine Terminal since 2008 recession, port says.

Transportation 155

Transportation 155

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 24, 2018

A 5% fuel savings with higher quality fuel would save the average Class 8 truck 1,025 gallons per year. Multiply that by the cost of a gallon of diesel and you can see the savings add up in your fleet.

Trucking 115

Trucking 115

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Today, we continue our series highlighting our top blog posts of the year! We always enjoy the end of the year as it allows us to see what our readers really love. That then allows us to create more of that kind of content for our award-winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain.

Blog 74

Blog Freight Optimization Software Network Optimization Software 74

GoShip Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The retail industry is constantly expanding, and every year the competition among retailers gets fiercer. As the e-commerce sector reaches its peak growth, online stores are becoming the shopping channel used most by consumers. There are many key performance indicators (KPIs) that define if the company is evolving or not, but the one that has become extremely valuable in recent years is customer experience.

How To 75

How To Study Logistics Network Optimization Software After-sales 75

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

Optimal Sourcing

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 23, 2018

For distilled spirits supplier, combined AS/RS, WES solution improves warehouse efficiency.

Efficiency 142

Efficiency Materials Handling Handling 142

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 28, 2018

National average van and flatbed load-to-truck ratios declined slightly while the reefer ratio increased compared to the previous week, reflecting demand to move fresh produce and temperature-controlled goods ahead of the Christmas holiday.

Temperature 95

Temperature Trucking 95

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Today, we start our series highlighting our top blog posts of the year! We always enjoy the end of the year as it allows us to see what our readers really love. That then allows us to create more of that kind of content so our award winning blog This year we will feature the top blog posts by page views in the following categories: Manufacturing , Logistics , Freight , and the Supply Chain.

Manufacturing Procurement 73

Manufacturing Procurement Blog White Paper Procurement 73

Trans Global Auto Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2018

How To Choose Between International Ocean And Air Shipping. A century ago, there was only one way to have anything sent overseas — load items onto a ship. Today, however, you have more than one option, thanks in large part to the Wright brothers. Sending cargo by air has its advantages, but it may not be the best choice in every situation. Choosing whether to send freight by boat or plane can have significant repercussions on your supply chain in a number of ways.

How To 73

How To Freight forwarding Cargo Document 73

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.

Cost Reduction

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Cities with the most last-minute deliveries on Christmas Eve were San Francisco, Austin, Texas, Miami, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Springfield, Va.

Networks 111

Networks Strategy 111

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Smart business leaders should look inward, foster collaborative relationships, and tap holistic savings as your best undiscovered source of working capital.

Collaboration 96

Collaboration Sourcing 96

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The logistics industry has seen an incredible transition since this time last year, when trucking companies scrambled to comply with a new electronic logging device (ELD) mandate.

Trucking 84

Trucking Industry Logistics 84

Trans Global Auto Logistics

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How To Prepare Your RV For Shipping. Your RV allows you to bring all the comforts with you anywhere there’s a road. Though once you’ve traveled all the highways and byways here, you may be looking for new adventures. Fortunately, you don’t have to remain limited to where you can drive. It is possible to utilize RV shipping services to have your camper or mobile home shipped internationally.

How To 73

How To Security Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation 73

Advertisement

Enhance your transportation and load building efficiency with our comprehensive guide. Learn to tackle today's supply chain challenges and optimize your approach with advanced planning strategies. This guide covers: Supply Chain Challenges: Discover how transportation planning can address critical issues and improve efficiency. Load Building Benefits: Understand how effective load building can enhance your transportation processes.

Supply Chain Planning Software

DC Velocity

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Robots will soon transform the workplace in amazing ways, but they will not throw you out of work.

Strategy 120

Strategy 120

Fleet Owner

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Being made in the USA and distributed from a central location give the company a competitive advantage against others who are importing products into the U.S.

Meeting 95

Meeting Distribution Production 95

Bringg

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Driver performance is inextricably linked to the ability to build and maintain efficient and successful delivery operations. Since the quality of service that a fleet delivers has a huge impact on the overall customer experience, businesses need to find innovative ways to motivate and reward their drivers. Punctuality in the last mile is an imperative for today’s consumer – whether they’re waiting for a piece of clothing, a new fridge or just a pizza.

Tips 67

Tips Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Ordering 67