3-D Printing. What Is It And How Will It Affect Supply Chain Logistics?
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Growing A Green Supply Chain
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 21, 2018
“Going Green” has been an action catchphrase for just about every industry over the past decade. Consumers laud companies that put out green initiatives or take other steps that make their company run cleaner and help slow some of the daily damage caused to the environment. Yet despite all the happy little symbols and environmentally friendly packaging, many companies aren’t really concerned about it.
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Outsource Logistics: The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
Kane is Able
AUGUST 23, 2018
Mutually rewarding outsourcing relationships in logistics come down to just two words: trust and respect. Where these exist between the parties, everything else falls in line.
21st Century Sales Skills for Transportation and Logistics Professionals
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 22, 2018
Download the audio file. Podcast Summary: In this podcast, Joe Lynch welcomes Ann Holm to the show. Joe and Ann discuss their upcoming sales improvement program. The program, 21st Century Sales Skills for Transportation Logistics Professionals begins Wednesday, September 19th, 1:00 p.m. EST and last 10 weeks. The sales improvement program was designed specifically for transportation and logistics professionals and their hectic, unpredictable schedules.
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.
From Washington to your warehouse
DC Velocity
AUGUST 23, 2018
Here's how the federal government's actions on trade and tax law will affect forklift makers and their customers. There will be winners and losers.
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Agency invites comment on 4 key areas that could lead to first changes in 5-year-old rule.
The Adoption of Hydrogen Fuel Cell-Powered Lift Trucks
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Lift trucks powered by hydrogen fuel address evolving industry trends in distribution and fulfillment.
Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
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Is logistics the ultimate conventional deterrent?
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AUGUST 22, 2018
By David Beaumont. The Royal Australian Air Force, now armed with the fifth-generation fighter and other impressive air capabilities guided by a wholesale transformation strategy – Plan Jericho, has recently debated the need for a joint strike capability. This debate is being litigated through the Williams Foundation who are running a seminar on the topic during August 2018. . ‘The Central Blue’ – the Foundation’s online forum – has kindly published my contrib
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Free software opens carrier network to small and medium sized shippers, firm says.
A Smarter Way to Handle and Move Materials
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AUGUST 21, 2018
Intelligent software and robotics will be the differentiator in the logistics industry.
The 2025 Annual ProcureCon CPO Report
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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
Kroger Driverless Grocery Deliveries are Here
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How drivers can stop diabetes before it starts
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AUGUST 23, 2018
Approximately 84 million American adults – more than 1 out of 3 – have prediabetes, according to the CDC. Of those with prediabetes, 90% don’t know they have it.
Georgia port head hints at several inland ports across state
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AUGUST 22, 2018
Chatsworth facility opens today, may be harbinger of things to come.
Cross-Belt Sorter
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BEUMER Group has introduced the BG Sorter, a high-performance sorter available for sorting any kind of items, such as parcels or bagged goods.
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.
Blockchain and Trucking: A Match Made on the Road
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The inception of blockchain technology for use in logistics and supply chain management represents one of the most significant innovations in the industry. Blockchain is a technology that stores incorruptible blocks of information; in logistics and supply chain management, it has the potential to eliminate inaccuracies and hold all supply chain entities accountable.
Trucking revenue surpassed $700 billion last year
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Pilot underway in U.S.-U.K., U.S.-Australia lanes.
A Guide to States Rules on Automated Vehicle Platooning
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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report
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The Secrets of Top Performers: Fleet Management as a Competitive Weapon
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From changing regulatory requirements and increasing freight congestion to excessive detention time and driver shortages , shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are struggling to balance the multiple issues impacting fleet management today. In addition, rising customer expectations for faster delivery, on-time shipments and real-time status updates are magnifying the pressure to perform.
Brake maintenance can't be stressed enough
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Website offers updates on progress and impact of Hurricane Lane, American Logistics Aid Network says.
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