Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
APRIL 23, 2019
“ Going above and beyond” is usually considered to be a good thing. But not when it comes to your eCommerce delivery expenses. That’s why this week’s post is dedicated to some of the most common ways that eTailers can rack up bigger packaging and parcel delivery costs without even trying.
Freightquote
APRIL 22, 2019
Freight insurance helps to ease the burden of accidents and natural occurrences that can impact goods. Let’s take a closer look at who is covered, when to take responsibility and more.
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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV
APRIL 23, 2019
The supply chain management has been achieving meaningful importance nowadays due to the increase of trade globally, a fact that complicates every stage of the supply chain in every company. A large number of operators through the supply chain, increasing and huge demands, more and more consumers… All these factors affect the way the companies manage their logistical operations, and today we are going to talk about a phenomenon that could appear in the upstream levels of the supply chains: the B
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 24, 2019
[00:21] Opening / Introduction. [01:27] Tell us about your background. I grew up in Buffalo and studied political science at a school just outside of Rochester. I ended up selling small parcel to companies in Minnesota and Wisconsin for a few years before transitioning into selling transportation management solutions to companies in the Pacific Northwest. [02:25] Before getting into the five problems you have identified that e-commerce companies face with post-purchase experience, take us throug
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
The new rules in CDL schools will go into effect by February 7, 2020.
Logistics Brief brings together the best content for Logistics and Warehousing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 20, 2019
Suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors should consider capitalizing on process automation. Robotics Process Automation or RPA are being introduced for warehouse modernization. RPA is a software technology that allows the business to automate low-level tasks in the future, as technology improves. Using robots and machine which imitate human actions in doing repetitive operational tasks previously completed […].
Kuebix
APRIL 25, 2019
Challenges like the driver shortage, capacity crunch, increased final mile delivery expectations and rising freight prices have shippers looking for ways to improve their supply chains. The solution to these problems is to implement a transportation management system (TMS). A robust TMS can speed up logistics operations, reduce waste and improve the company’s bottom line. […].
Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
During last year’s Roadcheck event, nearly 12,000 trucks and drivers were taken out of service. Don’t be in that number this year.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 25, 2019
Georgia is responsible for providing an infrastructure that is expected to handle more than $900 billion of cargo annually.
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SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 21, 2019
Growing world populations are expected to reach 10billion by the year 2050. With this, we are also expected to demand on the food supply chain to evolve and become more efficient, more accurate and more reliable. More and more people want visibility into what’s inside the products they are about to consume. They want to […]. The post Blockchain for Visibility in the Food Supply Chain appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 24, 2019
As little as four years ago, shippers began to realize the problem with inbound freight operations. Prices were increasing, but almost 33 percent of shippers saw relatively no change in overall operations which gave rise to an even bigger problem—shippers were operating without real visibility into inbound logistics, and vendors had been aware of this.read More.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2019
Better trailers will lead to improved freight efficiency for the tractor-trailer combination and that’s good for all of us.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Human-centered design can help with recruitment and retention challenges.
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Talking Logistics
APRIL 23, 2019
Crowdsourcing apps, same-day delivery, and ecommerce trends continue to impact last mile delivery expectations. With this ever-changing landscape, cost-effective management of the last mile has become a challenge that needs a broader view. Last mile home deliveries were once considered special handling services because they were infrequent and required special considerations to deliver a product to a consumer’s home.
Kuebix
APRIL 22, 2019
Sustainability initiatives and efforts to “go green” are trending through every industry and many are focusing on the supply chain. There are innumerable reasons why companies are prioritizing sustainability. These reasons range from everything from worries about climate change, the need to save money and streamline operations, to increasingly eco-friendly customer bases and the need to […].
Fleet Owner
APRIL 25, 2019
Trucking company admits hiding losses in aging trucking fleet; lied to investigators.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 23, 2019
Toyota and Kenworth will deploy a total of 10 trucks as part of the Zero and Near-Zero Emissions Freight Facilities Project (ZANZEFF), hauling cargo received at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, throughout the LA Basin.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 23, 2019
Hello and welcome back to another episode of “The Freight Project Podcast!” On today’s “The Freight Project Podcast” episode, we welcome Bob Liva, Channel Sales Manager at Cerasis partner, Pierbridge, whose Transtream technology powers the parcel management aspect & the ability for freight shippers to compare LTL to Parcel rates and vice versa, in real.read More.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Based on the top Talking Logistics posts and videos this quarter, it’s clear that transportation management remains a hot topic of interest — everything from how to navigate the twists and turns of the market to how to leverage transportation management systems (TMS) and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement. Even our most popular post, which dealt with excess inventory and yard management, had a transportation bent to it.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 24, 2019
Putting aside the timetable, the scenario for a transition to zero-emissions, or ZE, trucks has started to become clear over the last few years. The challenge for fleets will be to choose the right one for their particular operation.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 22, 2019
Our annual look at the most dangerous occupations in the U.S., as measured by fatal work injury rate.
Advertiser: GEP
The race to dominate AI is no longer about who has the smartest algorithms — it's about who can build and scale faster. Behind every AI breakthrough lies a battle for resources: data centers, compute hardware, power, and telecom infrastructure. And right now, even tech giants are hitting a wall. Our latest white paper reveals the six critical supply chain elements that are increasingly separating AI leaders from the rest.
SIPMM Professional Publications
APRIL 20, 2019
A smart warehouse is the culmination of warehouse automation. In other words, automating various components of your warehousing operations. Like a smart home, a smart warehouse is enabled with several automated and interconnected technologies. These technologies work together to increase the productivity and efficiency of the warehouse, minimizing the number of human workers while decreasing […].
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 22, 2019
It’s been a rocky start for high-tech wearable devices for the consumer. But the supply chain offers a more fertile ground for growth.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 23, 2019
The company’s co-founder hit crowdfunding target to roll-out its technology 10 years in the making.
Material Handling and Logistics
APRIL 25, 2019
The Generation T movement is hoping to fill the 3 million job vacancies that are expected by 2028.
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Logistics Management
APRIL 23, 2019
Research recently released by industrial real estate firm CBRE showed that the first quarter availability rate for United States industrial real estate, for the first quarter of 2019, was essentially flat, falling by less than half of a basis point to 7.0%, while demand for warehouses was largely in line with the delivery of newly constructed supply.
GoShip Blog
APRIL 21, 2019
Customer demands are nothing new to small businesses and companies. Today, being a successful company means a little more than just providing good products and fast shipping. Eventually, people become interested not only in what you do but also in who you are. Company’s values, philosophy, and global presence hold a large piece of brand image and greatly affect the way your customers perceive you.
Fleet Owner
APRIL 22, 2019
LOS ANGELES – Kenworth Truck Co. and Toyota Motor North America used Earth Day to present its first new, jointly developed hydrogen fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck to UPS Inc.
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