Ship Monk

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

With TikTok Shop taking more aggressive steps to win buyer dollars, YouTube Shopping is responding by expanding its partnership with Shopify. This expansion means that all eligible Shopify Plus and Shopify Advanced merchants in the US can now sign up for the YouTube Shopping Affiliate Program, which will allow Youtube content creators to access 1,000s of new brands for tagging and pinning vs. the 100’s they presently have access to.

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Loginext

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Fleet management is evolving rapidly. From electric vehicles to AI integration, discover the 8 key trends in 2024 that will help boost fleet efficiency, lower costs, and improve sustainability. The post Fleet Management: 8 Key Trends of 2024 appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Despite a temporary lull, this hurricane season is shaping up to be one of the worst on record, as storm after storm pummels large swaths of the country.

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Food Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Eileen Dabrowski, learning and development innovator at Werner Enterprises, was named the overall winner of the DEI Pioneer category for this year’s Women in Supply award.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Some rail operators were locked out of the Port of Hamburg on the morning of September 6.

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Women in Trucking

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Photo Credit: Ancora Education Summary : This article discusses the barriers women face in the skilled trades and how investing in career training for women can benefit employers.

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Loginext

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Learn how technology plays a critical role in building a sustainable last mile delivery network. From route optimization to electric vehicles, tech reduces costs and environmental impact. The post Last Mile Delivery: Sustainability with Technology appeared first on loginextsolutions.com.

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MercuryGate

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

RPA in the supply chain benefits operations by continuously looking at what is happening, the likely outcome, and if any intervention is required to achieve the best result as determined by stated rules. The post RPA in Supply Chain: From Manual to Automated appeared first on MercuryGate International.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Starting a delivery business comes with a unique set of challenges, not least of which are the legal requirements, liability considerations and risk management strategies necessary to protect your company. As you embark on this journey, it’s crucial to lay a strong legal foundation to ensure smooth operations and long-term success. From securing the right licenses and permits to implementing comprehensive liability insurance and detailed service agreements, navigating these aspects can be

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In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Felipe Capella and Joe Lynch discuss a decade of Loadsmart: a look back to move forward. Felipe Co-founder and CEO of Loadsmart , where they provide logistics solutions powered by industry experts and next-gen technology that lower costs, increase efficiency, and digitize transportation. About Felipe Capella Felipe Capella Co-founder and CEO of Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Shippers are shifting from East Coast to West Coast ports ahead of a potential strike, impacting logistics and transportation services.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

5G is playing an increasingly significant role in logistics, where data transfer speed and security are crucial. With faster, more reliable connectivity, logistics systems are becoming more efficient and automated. Supply chains can now handle larger amounts of data in real time, allowing for quicker decision-making. Connected vehicles, including autonomous trucks and delivery drones, are becoming integral to logistics operations, as 5G enables seamless communication across the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Would you ride in a driverless taxi? My wife and I took one this week during our stay in Phoenix, where Waymo is testing them out. My wife was hesitant at first, but I wanted to do it, so she came with me. It was an interesting experience. The service works just like Uber — Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (September 13, 2024) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

South Dakota-based Hell Bent Xpress is competing in the 3-10-truck division for Overdrive's Small Fleet Champ award as it continues a post-COVID fleet expansion that's seen it go from 1 truck in 2020, to eight trucks to end 2023, and more since.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Discover how Wabash’s nuclear verdict reveals the dangers of fleet equipment liability and learn how to protect your trucking business from costly lawsuits.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Kearney research shows that the more companies invest, the bigger the average ROI Investments in supply chain firms and technologies represent 15-20% of total venture capital investments, according to a recent report by the management consulting firm Kearney. The supply chain is already an investment priority, but these investments are poised to increase.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Almost exactly 1 year ago, I wrote an article for Talking Logistics regarding my top tactics for estimating TMS implementation duration and budget. Readers seemingly latched onto this single statement with some skepticism: “…the quantity of integrations is the #1 driver of implementation duration and cost.” The Impact of Integrations on TMS Implementation While I.

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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.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Consumer shipping habits may be echoing retailers’ more cautious inventory strategies.

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Commercial Carrier Journal

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Wabash was found liable for a nearly half-a-billion dollar underride fatality, despite the vehicle traveling faster than NHTSA's safety rating.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The logistics landscape is constantly changing, and the debate between flexible and fixed warehouse automation is heating up. With the rise of e-commerce, omni-channel retail, and unpredictable consumer behavior, businesses face a pivotal choice: stick with rigid, fixed automation systems, or embrace the dynamic adaptability of flexible automation solutions, which can include autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Although the supply chain industry has garnered plenty of media attention recently, there is still considerable misunderstanding about the true complexity of supply chain issues, the impact on the global economy, and the role technology can play in overcoming challenges. The physical disruptions, like delays caused by threats in the Red Sea, are the issues.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Investing in strategic carrier relationships now will yield long-term benefits when the market tightens, and carriers face capacity constraints

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere. Across industry events, conferences, expos and meetings, AI is the topic that everyone wants to hear more about. The pest control industry is no different. Pest business owners are hungry to know how AI can be embedded into daily workflows to make operations leaner, faster and more efficient. We sat down with WorkWave’s Senior Director of Artificial Intelligence Strategy, Dr.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says $21 million is now available to install electric vehicle fast chargers along major travel corridors across New York state. Funded by a federal National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) grant, the state’s new competitive Upstate NEVI Direct Current Fast Charger (DCFC) program supports the expansion of DCFC infrastructure to improve […] The post New York State Provides $21 Million in Funding to Install EV Fast Chargers appeared first on NGT News.

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Truck News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Turning off Queen Street East onto the southbound ramp of Highway 410 in Brampton, Ont., I noticed a group of young men seated on the grass outside a shuttered restaurant.

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Financial institutions must navigate a complex web of policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and manage risk. When Hellenic Bank, a leading retail lender in Cyprus, set out to transform its procurement operations, it needed more than just software deployment. It required a partner that would help embed its intricate buying processes — with all its validations, risk assessments and tiered approvals — into a unified system.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Today, with the emergence of artificial intelligence, our predictive capabilities are transforming before our eyes, generating forward-thinking insights into the supply chain as never before.

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Overdrive Online

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tyler Pyke, a company driver for JMW Transfer, showed the T880 at the Waupun Truck-N-Show earlier this summer. Pyke comes from a family of truckers and hopes to get the family business back up and running when opportunity knocks.

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NGT News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Stellantis is investing more than $406 million in three Michigan facilities to support its multi-energy strategy and confirmed that the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) will be the company’s first U.S. plant to build a fully electric vehicle. The Ram 1500 REV, the company’s first battery electric light-duty pickup truck launching in late 2024, and […] The post Stellantis Invests Over $406 Million in Three Michigan Facilities appeared first on NGT News.

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