GlobalTranz
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
As noted by Freight Waves, e-commerce will contribute to the delivery of more than 100 million parcels per day by 2026. Every shipper is actively engaged in the process of refining final mile services, offering customers new delivery options, such as buy online pick up in-store (BOPIS), and same-day delivery to the residence. Such transformation.read More.
Kane is Able
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Lip Service. According to Merriam-Webster, it’s a belief “expressed in words but not backed by deeds.”. There’s a lot of that going on when it comes to programs for continuous improvement in logistics. Some companies do quite a good job presenting the image of a quality-driven operation. But too often the banners, slogans and award certificates – the eye candy – don’t translate into real cultural change.
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Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
"Robots and humans could have an active collaboration, where a robot can say, 'I see that you are picking up these heavy objects from the top shelf and I think you may be doing that a lot of times. Let me help you.
Cyzerg
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Wave picking streamlines one of the most complicated warehouse activities, the order picking process. Because warehouse operations depend on countless variables such as labor resources, equipment, shipping schedules, and more, your picking process needs to be able to accommodate all these conditions to fulfill orders efficiently, on time, and without bottlenecks.
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The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
[00:33] Please introduce you and your company. . My name is John Simpson. I’m the director of sales at Covideo. We’re an email, texting, video platform for salespeople. The company is based in Indianapolis. [01:14] Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m from Holland, Michigan and went to Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, studying political science.
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Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
The "Squishy Rotobt" is equipped with six cameras, GPS, and various interchangeable chemical, biological, and radiological sensors that deliver data and 360-degree videos in situations where human access can be difficult or unsafe.
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
How do fleet managers decide what they should look for when trying to assess the security policies and measures related to their telematics platform?
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
There have been many ways that companies have attempted to exchange data and information with their trading partners over the years. One more recent method is through online customer portals. While these portals are meant to replace the manual processing of faxes and emails, they create their own integration challenges. What are some of those. Read more Integrating Customer Portals into End-to-End Supply Chain Processes.
Freightquote
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
FOB stands for “free on board” or “freight on board” in shipping. It indicates when the liability and ownership of goods is transferred from a seller to a buyer. Get the full breakdown from Freightquote.
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
Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Research suggests how shippers can avoid these costs, which extend beyond detention fees.
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
State truck association official calls the measure 'overkill'
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Keeping up with your braking systems might be the most important thing you can do when it comes to avoiding the principal violations inspectors are looking for year-round, nationally, and particularly in the states shown here. Window also, here, on brake-related resources available via Overdrive and elsewhere.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
The supply chain as we know it is on the precipice of tipping from decades of steadily accelerating “push” dynamics to a new “push-and-pull” model.
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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
Commercial Carrier Journal
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Bob Costello, ATA economist, said contract freight rates have held steady but trends in the spot market are making it tough for small fleets to survive.
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS), Volvo Active Driver Assist 2.0 and the next generation of its Turbo Compound engine will be available by next year.
Food Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
There were more truckload shipments on the spot market in August than any other month in 2019.
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Driver turnover is persistently high, and carriers have trouble filling seats. But that doesn't mean there's a shortage of those willing to drive a truck, says DOL economist Kristen Monaco. She penned a report in March painting the "driver shortage" as a myth — and tiffed ATA in the process.
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The global trade landscape is shifting. If President Trump’s proposed tariffs come into effect, they will impact your logistics in significant ways. Our free guide provides essential insights for consumer brands and manufacturers. It is crucial to understand what these challenges mean for your logistics operations, and more importantly, how to prepare.
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Landi Renzo USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Landi Renzo Group, has announced a new alternative fueling collaboration with Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the airport authority that owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The collaboration involves the deployment of Ford F-250/350 vehicles fueled by compressed natural gas (CNG), which will be used to […].
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
As 2019 National Truck Driver Appreciation Week comes to an end, Kenworth pays homage to truckers with an inspirational video that highlights its premium equipment.
Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Research finds it a growing factor in logistics costs.
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
"Somebody had called 911 and said I'd shot my wife in the house," PaleriderTV's Lawson says, which wasn't the case. She wasn't even home. "A good thing," he says, as she'd probably have been the one nearest the door and "she would have probably had a heart attack" when police showed up with guns drawn. Lawson urges anyone streaming to take precautions around location sharing.
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NGT News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS), a healthcare provider located in Spartanburg, S.C., has been finding success with propane autogas over the years. In 2013, SRHS began looking for an alternative fuel option for its fleets in order to help the region meet emissions criteria. SRHS’ director of transportation services, Jimmy Riley, says, “The hospital had, […].
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
For fleets with constantly under the gun with changing requirements and data demands, Zebra Technologies’ TC57 mobile cpu has been the magic bullet.
AIMMS
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Part II in our series on assessing your Demand Forecasting process . In Part I of this series , we looked at supply chain professionals’ perception of forecast accuracy and how they see their forecast evolving in the future. With supply chain complexity on the rise, can new technologies help to improve forecast accuracy and achieve benefits like an optimized inventory and better customer service?
Overdrive Online
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
A big winner among several at the first-ever American Pride Truck Charity benefit show for St. Christopher, held in truck parking at GATS, was "The Family Tree", a mural-wrapped 2018 Peterbilt 579 owned and operated by the O'Donnells, of Tennessee. It's intended "to celebrate the history and culture of trucking," Holly says.
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
NGT News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Energy industry titan T. Boone Pickens passed away today at the age of 91. The longtime Dallas resident died of natural causes surrounded by friends and family, according to boonepickens.com, citing spokesperson Jay Rosser. “Pickens was a pioneer in the energy industry, a career-long champion for shareholder rights, a groundbreaking health and fitness advocate, and […].
Fleet Owner
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Grant programs in California and other states are playing a critical role in getting more electric commercial vehicles on the road.
Material Handling and Logistics
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
More than $6 billion in improvements needed for US waterways to compete in the global agriculture market.
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