Curse of the Internet: E-commerce creates new challenges for customs
DC Velocity
AUGUST 8, 2018
Agencies are struggling to process a surging tide of time-sensitive e-commerce shipments while keeping tabs on security and regulatory compliance.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 8, 2018
Agencies are struggling to process a surging tide of time-sensitive e-commerce shipments while keeping tabs on security and regulatory compliance.
Apparel Logistics
AUGUST 8, 2018
Logistics management is about more than efficiency and cost management. Enhanced logistics strategies can provide the key to increasing your apparel company's sales. Today's shoppers have high expectations from your logistics team, and they know what they're looking for when it comes to placing online orders. Make sure you're optimizing your logistics to offer the highest level of customer satisfaction possible.
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Fleet Owner
AUGUST 9, 2018
The number of available van and reefer loads on the DAT network both increased, however, reflecting strength in the spot market for late July and early August, and the $2.24/mile van rate equaled the monthly average for January, which was a record at that time.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 8, 2018
“In order to remain competitive with e-commerce retailers and other brick and mortar rivals, physical stores will soon be adopting IoT and AI-enabled inventory tools as the standard, rather than the exception.
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DC Velocity
AUGUST 10, 2018
Beverage firm to apply blockchain and IoT to supply chain tasks in partnership with Bengala Technologies.
Logistics Brief brings together the best content for Logistics and Warehousing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 7, 2018
By using data on tonnage and other freight trends across various industry segments, motor carriers and shippers can more effectively plan for the scarcity of trucks and adjust their operations to remain competitive.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 5, 2018
Learn how to gain better visibility over your end-to-end supply chain. There is a profound difference between inbound and outbound logistics—inbound deals with the delivery of raw materials or goods coming into a business while outbound logistics refers to goods going out. Inbound logistics operations involve a relationship between suppliers and a business, while outbound relates to the business, its products and its end customers.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 10, 2018
Augmented reality app lets consumers visualize how large items will fit into their homes prior to delivery.
Bringg
AUGUST 8, 2018
New research form Internet Retailing shows that the number of Top 500 European retailers offering next-day delivery rose by 50% last year. This means that 24% of the Top 500 retailers in the EEA now offer next-day deliveries. The UK remains significantly ahead, with 45% of retailers surveyed currently offering the service, but France and the Netherlands are also making significant progress as both saw the figure rise from 6 to 16%.
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
Transporeon
AUGUST 8, 2018
The world is abuzz about the digitalization of everything from operations to logistics, and many industry analysts and thought leaders are weighing in on the significant impact that visibility, greater innovation and faster time to market can have on an industry—which are all gains that can be traced back to an increasingly digital supply chain. The digital supply chain is predicted to have an especially significant impact on many areas of the chemical industry, leading to optimized business pro
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 6, 2018
Material handling is playing a vital role in the emergence of the digital factory, as data analytics reshapes the workforce.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 10, 2018
Faced with a space crunch, Irish cold storage provider Molloy & Sherry moved to narrow-aisle storage and Aisle-Master articulated forklifts, with cool results.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 5, 2018
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued an emergency declaration that temporarily exempts truckers in the western United States from many existing regulations if they are involved in relief efforts from the widespread wildfires and
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Carter Logistics
AUGUST 6, 2018
Blog Topics. The Shared Milkrun Mexico & Border Logistics. 4 Ways to Create an Efficient Transportation Budget in 2019. What will the price of oil be during the rest of 2019? This is just one factor that presents a challenge when planning future transportation budgets. The complex factors impacting your transportation budget may fluctuate unexpectedly, at times even from day to day.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 6, 2018
Imagine a world where everybody is a logistics provider and every vehicle on the road is carrying freight.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 9, 2018
Parcel business already profitable at current rates, parcel shipper coalition says.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 7, 2018
Agencies also seek to prevent California from imposing more stringent standards
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Loginext
AUGUST 10, 2018
Companies can compete by making a better product. But it’s no longer enough. The company also must create a great delivery experience for the customer. Proper logistics movement optimization is key, not just to ensure quick and on-time deliveries, but also to boost customer satisfaction and retention.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 7, 2018
The Americans with Disabilities Act protects employees and job applicants from discrimination based on past drug addiction.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 9, 2018
Forklift manufacturer to award baseball tickets to employees with best safety practices.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 5, 2018
Fleets face delays on deliveries, but FTR calls current environment 'abnormally good'
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3PL Insights
AUGUST 6, 2018
Pallets, hi-los, bar codes, and carriers. There’s a lot of terminology thrown around in the warehouse and beyond—in transportation, fulfillment, value added, and other logistics services. When you’re first starting out in the industry, it can be tricky to keep all of the terminology straight. It’s recommended to study these terms to make day-to-day life in the logistics industry a little easier.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 10, 2018
Only a modest number of truck driver jobs will be lost and in fact "In the near-term, there is great potential for these technologies to assist commercial drivers in safely operating trucks.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 10, 2018
DAT survey shows volume surge, cost controls offset impact of soaring freight rates.
Fleet Owner
AUGUST 8, 2018
The location features a 20,000-square-foot building with a more than 6,500-square-foot parts department offering a large inventory as well as delivery throughout the greater Elko County area.
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
GlobalTranz
AUGUST 7, 2018
Service level agreements (SLAs) can vary in scope, complexity, duration, and value. Managing supply chain SLAs have the added complication of geographic and cultural barriers. Contract details may vary by region, and individual locations may be subject to unique contractual stipulations that other locations never see. In response, supply chains have relied on a series on defined terms for use in international SLAs, Incoterms.
Material Handling and Logistics
AUGUST 10, 2018
Having too much of some items can be just as costly to your bottom line as having too little. If your facility is like most I’ve been in over the last few decades, you probably have some hidden problems buried in your indirect spend. Though individual items often don’t amount to a huge expense, your total indirect spend and associated costs likely constitute a significant portion of your overhead expenses.
DC Velocity
AUGUST 8, 2018
Dynamic Backup product generates routing guides from real-time quotes, not long-term bids, firm says.
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