VIDEO: Analyzing your peak season fulfillment performance
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
We're on to 2022, so Peak Season 2021 is a thing of the past, right? Well, not so fast.
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Staying Agile Among Disruptions in Supply Chains
Trinity Logistics
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
There’s been a lot thrown at supply chains lately. The up and down Covid-19 surges, material shortages, increased consumer demand, and more. And we can’t forget to mention other factors like the new covid variants, port congestion, and dock delays. . Many of you might be wondering what Trinity is doing to stay agile during these supply chain bottlenecks.
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REPOST: Freight Tech Trends with Mike Mulqueen
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Freight Tech Trends with Mike Mulqueen. Mike Mulqueen and Joe Lynch discuss freight tech trends. Mike is a Partner and Strategy Practice Lead at JBF Consulting a company that integrates a supply chain execution strategy and systems for logistics-intensive companies. About Mike Mulqueen. Mike Mulqueen is a Partner and Strategy Practice Lead at JBF Consulting.
The Difficulty of Measuring Scope 3 Emissions
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
At its January 20th shareholder meeting, almost 70% of Costco’s shareholders voted yes on a proposal that calls on the company to set “short, medium, and long-term science-based greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets” to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. When the proposal was first introduced, Costco’s board of directors opposed it. In a December 2021.
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.
Amware Fulfillment Adds 22 New Customers in 2021, Increasing D2C Order Fulfillment Volumes by 35%.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Amware Fulfillment added 22 new customers in 2021 to increase the company’s total D2C order volume by 35%. Most customers will use Amware for both warehouse-based pick and pack services, as well as management of parcel shipping.
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REPOST: Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates with Chris Pickett
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Understanding the Rise and Fall of Truckload Rates with Chris Pickett. Joe Lynch and Chris Pickett discuss the rise and fall of truckload rates. In the podcast interview, Chris explains the predictable patterns and causes behind the rise and fall of truckload rates. About Chris Pickett Bio. Chris Pickett is the Lead Market Analyst and Founder of Pickett Research, LLC – an independent market research firm focused exclusively on the dynamics that drive US truckload freight rates.
Texas Deep Freeze Will Bring a Fresh Test to Power Grid
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 31, 2022
Texas is facing an Arctic blast this week that threatens to leave Dallas blanketed in snow, freeze oil and natural gas production areas and will test the state’s power grid.
The so-called Freedom Convoy was never about truckers, or border mandates
Truck News
JANUARY 30, 2022
Truckers who participated in a cross-country convoy culminating in protest at Parliament Hill this weekend have been duped into believing the convoy was about them. It never was. It wasn’t about your rights to continue crossing the border unvaccinated. And by the time the convoy rolled through Ontario it had already fully morphed into something […].
Manifest: The Future of Logistics is Now
Food Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
What does Ludacris and logistics have in common? Manifest 2022 brought together close to 1,400 in-person attendees, 100-plus exhibitors and over 200 thought leaders to talk the future of logistics, capped off with a performance of songs from the past.
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
Inventory Management in a High Inflation Environment
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Inflation’s effects on inventory management policies are likely far from top of the mind of Logistics Viewpoints readers in today’s challenging times. However, today’s elevated rate of inflation warrants a closer look at optimal inventory policies. Earlier this month my colleagues and I published our 2022 Supply Chain Predications. One of my predictions within that article is that inflation will hinder supply chain resiliency efforts.
How AI Will Drive the Future of Auto Supply Chains
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
As the pandemic sent shockwaves through the global economy, the impact was felt across industries. Among the hardest hit sectors, the automotive industry experienced profound disruption, signaling the need for supply chain modernization.
Four Factors Fueling the Material Handling Robot Surge
Material Handling and Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
Key drivers include evolving consumer behavior, growing automation confidence, re-evaluating supply chain operations and cultivating a reliable workforce.
Ocean Cargo Trends: Pandemic continues to wreak havoc
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Analysts predict that a number of factors will continue to make an impact on ocean shipping in 2022. A big one is the fact that there is a short supply of shipping services and containers at a time when the demand for the movement of goods is only rising. Sound familiar?
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
Beware the Swinging Pendulum on Supply Chain Inventory Practices
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Supply shortages resulting in empty shelves or parking lots of WIP inventory represent a spectre causing supply chain leaders to reconsider supply chain inventory practices. Opinion of just-in-time (JIT) as a practice has taken a battering and inventory is rising. Calls are increasing for a return to just-in-case (JIC) policies, with some citing this trend as a risk.
Lean Supply Chain Management or Agile? Here's How to Achieve Both
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Can global supply chains be both agile and lean? With the right kind of digital transformation, the answer is yes.
How to Offset Rising Freight Rates in 2022
Shipsta
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Freight costs reached record highs in 2021 - and they're set to continue to increase in 2022 too. At times like this, thinking creatively about your outgoings and implementing strategies that ensure not a single cent is wasted will make all the difference.
Time for Shippers and 3PLs to Innovate Together
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
A strong collaboration between 3PLs and shippers can help to bring innovative solutions that will benefit both in the future. To do so, shippers must express their needs and challenges, and 3PLs must listen and find paths to address and adapt—and both must recognize the value of these partnerships.
How to Prepare for Proposed New Tariffs in 2025
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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.
Robots in the Warehouse: A Question of When
Talking Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
Every day, every month, every year, there are more robots in the warehouse. Last week, for example, DHL Supply Chain announced “a $15 million investment in robotics solutions from Boston Dynamics, the global leader in mobile robotics, to further automate warehousing in North America.” Here are some details from the press release: The companies have.
An assist for avoiding brake adjustment violations
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Though the national rate for brake-adjustment violations has been decreasing in recent years, small fleet owner Bryon Stoll found (the hard way) a state where that's definitely not the case. That led him to this simple adjustment indicator assist device.
2022 Distinguished Providers of the Year Announced by Trinity Logistics
Trinity Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
Trinity Logistics is proud to announce their 2022 Distinguished Providers of the Year. Trinity began their Distinguished Providers of the Year Award Program in 2020. The program was created to give Trinity Team Members a chance to recognize top providers within all the company’s transportation modes. Distinguished Providers are selected carriers within the Trinity network that continue to support their customers and provide exceptional service, despite the continued challenges faced in supply ch
Odyssey Specialized Logistics LLC opens up new metal logistics facility in Brooklyn, Ohio
Logistics Management
JANUARY 31, 2022
Odyssey said that this new facility will roll and hold warehousing and area transportation, joining Odyssey’s other roll and hold facilities located in California, Indiana, Louisiana, Missouri and Texas, offering flatbed trucking and warehousing. The company added that this facility will employ warehouse operators and flatbed truck drivers to make local metal deliveries.
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!
Vaccine Requirements for Non-U.S. Truckers Threaten Further Snarls at Southern Border
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
A new U.S. requirement that went into effect January 22 requires any essential workers crossing the border into the U.S. to be vaccinated. And that includes truckers.
The FBI needs your help solving this cold-case murder, and: Inside FMCSA's under-21 interstate pilot
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
In today's Overdrive Radio, an FBI agent talks about her office's push in hopes of gathering leads into the 2006 murder of 19-year-old Tracy Owana Jones. If you were running I-40 back then, you might help. Also: Debate over FMCSA's under-21 trial run.
2021 Distinguished Providers of the Year Announced by Trinity Logistics
Trinity Logistics
JANUARY 31, 2022
Trinity Logistics is proud to announce their 2021 Distinguished Providers of the Year. Trinity began their Distinguished Providers of the Year Award Program in 2020. The program was created to give Trinity Team Members a chance to recognize top providers within all the company’s transportation modes. Distinguished Providers are selected carriers within the Trinity network that continue to support their customers and provide exceptional service, despite the continued challenges faced in supply ch
Supply Chain Management (SCM) Software Update: SCM keeps the supply chain wheels turning
Logistics Management
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Supply chain management software has become the solution of choice for companies as they ride out the ongoing pandemic and plan for the future.
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
Daimler, NextEra Energy, BlackRock Commit to U.S. Public Charging Infrastructure
NGT News
JANUARY 31, 2022
Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA), NextEra Energy Resources LLC and BlackRock Renewable Power have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to lay the foundation for a proposed joint venture (JV) to design, develop, install and operate a nationwide, high-performance charging network for medium- and heavy-duty battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the U.S. […].
Is Saint-Gobain Serious About Reducing Their Carbon Footprint?
Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 31, 2022
Saint-Gobain’s Headquarters Outside Paris. It is not uncommon for companies to tout their commitment to sustainability, but on closer examination the company’s commitment is far less than advertised. The phrase being used for this is “greenwashing.” Here are a few questions that can be asked to really get at a company’s commitment to sustainability: Are the goals significant?
Owner-op's maiden voyage across the Canadian border hits protest backup
Overdrive Online
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
On Mike Davis's first-ever trip across the Canadian border last weekend, hundreds of protesting vehicles at 7 a.m. on the northern side cost some hours of wait. Also: A trial run sourcing synthetic oil, and a question: Anybody run "Sinopec" oil?
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