Cyzerg
AUGUST 18, 2023
In the dynamic world of warehouse management, understanding key metrics is essential for success. Tracking and analyzing the right data can provide invaluable insights into improving efficiency, reducing costs, and maximizing customer satisfaction. Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, knowing which metrics to measure can make a significant difference in your warehouse operations.
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 15, 2023
Becoming a Shipper of Choice Show Submenu Resources The Logistics BlogĀ® News Press Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - August 15, 2023 In logistics , being recognized as a shipper of choice is a prestigious accolade that signifies operational excellence and strong industry relationships. The journey to achieving this status is about building collaborative partnerships, streamlining processes, and becoming a trusted ally for carriers.
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Talking Logistics
AUGUST 16, 2023
With supply chains experiencing ongoing risks and disruptions, keeping your CEO and CFO informed of what is happening is more important than ever. How frequently do you update your CEO/CFO on supply chain performance and developments? What information are they most interested in? We asked members of our Indago supply chain research community — who.
Freightos
AUGUST 14, 2023
The Superconductivity Prelude Late in July 2023, South Korean researchers made headlines with a potential discovery – now mostly debunked – of a material that enabled superconductivity at room temperature. This teased a future that could make energy cheaper, levitate trains and solve algebra problems. I dove in too. X, the platform formally known as Twitter, became instantly charged.
Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to todayās workforce.
Cyzerg
AUGUST 17, 2023
Efficient warehouse operations are vital for businesses to stay competitive. The key to success lies in streamlining these operations to maximize efficiency. From inventory management to order fulfillment, every aspect of the warehouse must be optimized for smooth and seamless processes.
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The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 16, 2023
Rik Schrader and Joe Lynch discuss logistics and distribution transportation, which is one of the specialties of Rikās company, Kƶrber Business Area Supply Chain. Rik is Senior Vice President of Sales at Kƶrber Business Area Supply Chain and responsible for sales and alliances leadership across the Americas for Kƶrberās supply chain software portfolio.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
AUGUST 15, 2023
Establishing successful global fulfillment is a lot like planning for a successful trip abroad. You localize for the environment youāre going into ā electric converter and all. And, of course, it really helps to have a local guide.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 14, 2023
Sometimes even the most cutting-edge technology canāt predict whatās going to happen next in the transportation industry. Thatās why trucking and transportation sectors are bracing for impact and in the driverās seat for whatās ahead.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 18, 2023
Itās that time of the year again: when we move our kids back to college. This year I will have two kids in college again: my oldest son who will begin his senior year at Cornell (Computer Science Engineering with a minor in Math; if anyone has a job opportunity for him to consider, feel. Read more The post Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (August 18, 2023) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 14, 2023
Bart De Muynck and Joe Lynch discuss the connective tissue of the supply chain, which is a reference to project44. As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the most trusted end-to-end visibility platform, tracking over 1 billion shipments annually for the world’s leading brands. Bart is Chief Industry Officer at project44 where he drives supply chain industry thought leadership and supports customers with their logistics and supply chain strategies.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 16, 2023
Day in and day out, my newsfeed is full of headlines about companies that are looking to make sustainability an integral part of their business. Itās good to see these companies recognizing the impact of climate change, and changing their policies, sourcing, and manufacturing practices to reduce emissions. According to the United Nations, climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
Food Logistics
AUGUST 16, 2023
Embracing sustainable practices within this distribution process can mitigate environmental impact. Here's how the newest technology, regulations and advancements are shaping the future.
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 14, 2023
In a 2019 LinkedIn article, Dr. Yossi Sheffi from MIT wrote, āNo self-respecting company is without a sustainability strategy, and at the center of these strategies lies the supply chain.ā Weāre now approaching 2024 and the focus on sustainability continues to grow, driven by many factors, including new regulations and legislation. What are the key.
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As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called āagentic AI,ā to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.
Supply Chain and Logistics
AUGUST 14, 2023
The drought in Panama has reduced water in the canal. Panama has imposed draft limits on ships. Large container ships sometimes need to offload cargo on one side and have it sent by rail to the other side.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 14, 2023
The global trade compliance market is one crazy market. The market grew by double digits year over year, yet there is no standard user and consequently there is no common understanding of what the end-to-end global trade compliance process should be. Linda McKee, the director for global trade services management at SAP, expressed the idea this way, āI don’t think we currently have any real standard global trade scenarios.
Logistics Bureau
AUGUST 15, 2023
Many companies believed they needed a new warehouse. But are you certain that you truly need one? Often, you can enhance your current warehouse and avoid the hassle of relocating or constructing a new one. Discover how to optimize your warehouse by watching the video below. ļ»æ Related articles on this topic have appeared throughout our website, check them out: Are You Sure Youāre Out of Warehouse Space?
Trinity Logistics
AUGUST 17, 2023
Shipping scams have increased exponentially in the past few years. Is your Freight Agent business taking all the steps needed to prevent them? As a Freight Agent, your days are busy servicing your customer and carrier relationships and managing shipments. The last thing you need on your plate is a scam artist wreaking havoc and getting your business (or one of your relationships) into trouble.
Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski
Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If youāre frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, youāre not alone. In todayās fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea
Supply Chain and Logistics
AUGUST 13, 2023
We all know now that the Panama Canal is suffering from a lack of water, due to a prolonged drought. The result is limits on draft of ships traversing it. The Canal has also raised rates recently.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 18, 2023
āInsanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.ā This quote is often attributed to Albert Einstein, but apparently, he never actually said it. However, for one man in Maryland, none of that matters. The 65-year-old Accekeek, Maryland man bought 15 identical tickets for the same lottery drawing. Normally, this would seem, as is attributed to Einstein, insane, given the low odds of winning on a single ticket.
Commercial Carrier Journal
AUGUST 17, 2023
The facility, located roughly 30 miles west of Atlanta, will be used by Kodiak to launch and land autonomous trucks and will serve as a hub for drivers to pick up and drop off first- and last-mile deliveries.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 14, 2023
With shippers executing more frequent contracting periods, lines between spot/contract freight blur, and those dynamics could play out to an advantage for a nimble small fleet/independent hoping to secure direct business more readily.
Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions
Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.
West Coast and California Logistics
AUGUST 15, 2023
Whether container rates are up or down, chances are youād like to pay less to import containers. Fortunately, thereās a straightforward way to reduce shipping costs when shipping into the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach. In this article, weāll discuss the practice of importing products using higher shipping container weights and making use of the Overweight Corridor.
NGT News
AUGUST 14, 2023
Following a June truck fire at its Phoenix headquarters, Nikola Corp. says it working with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to voluntarily recall 209 of its Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Nikola had initiated a third-party investigation with Exponent, whose preliminary findings were issued last week. Exponent found that a coolant leak […] The post Nikola Voluntarily Recalling Class 8 Battery-Electric Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.
Blue Grace Logistics
AUGUST 17, 2023
Harnessing Nearshoring Potential: Answers to Key Questions Harnessing Nearshoring Potential: Answers to Key Questions Thank you for requesting this report. Don’t forget to click the download button on the top right of the window below to save the PDF for your files. Interested in talking to a BlueGrace logistics expert? Click here to contact us today.
Overdrive Online
AUGUST 14, 2023
While the spot market of late has been difficult for many an owner-operator or small fleet, to say the least, carriers with direct customers have been able to hang on and/or prosper as long as demand for their customers' product has remained.
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Supply Chain and Logistics
AUGUST 13, 2023
It’s clear that the EV ‘supply chain’ of charging stations has to expand to make EVs a success.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 18, 2023
In a letter to U.S. officials, eight American trade groups asked the Department of Commerce, the U.S. Trade Representative and the government to urge India to reconsider the policy.
Truck News
AUGUST 14, 2023
Rick Geller had an instantly recognizable baritone that announced his presence. And it was a familiar presence at the many trucking industry events where we crossed paths.
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