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The Present and Future of Maritime Competition in Asia

MTS Logistics

The post The Present and Future of Maritime Competition in Asia appeared first on More Than Shipping. Conclusion Consequently, while China remains leader in maritime power comes from its Geostrategic location, the relative competitiveness among other Asian countries leads a dynamic and evolving maritime landscape.

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Mercedes-Benz Vans Presents Goodr with First Reefer eSprinter Cargo Van

NGT News

Goodr was presented with the first refrigerated eSprinter cargo van by Mercedes-Benz in North America, with a custom upfit by Thermo King […] The post Mercedes-Benz Vans Presents Goodr with First Reefer eSprinter Cargo Van appeared first on NGT News.

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The Past, Present, and Future of Technology in the Warehouse

Logistics Bureau

Imagine stepping back in time to visit a large warehousing operation in 1990. If it were only possible, such an adventure would really throw today’s distribution center advances into focus. Now imagine what the distribution center of 2045 will look like if technology continues to disrupt logistics as profoundly as it has done since the 1990s.

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Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process. Why now is the time to transition your fleet to EV Despite the challenges that transitioning to EV presents, the reality is that businesses who don’t start to make the transition will get left behind.

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The Supply Chain & Logistics Journey: Humble Beginnings, Troubled Present, Amazing Future

Speaker: James A. Tompkins, Ph.D.

This presentation provides a brief overview of where supply chains have been and their current status, then dives deep into the incredible role to be played by supply chains going forward. The first 20 years of work on supply chains beget efficiency, the next 10 - efficiency and effectiveness.

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Kenworth, Toyota present electric fuel cell truck to UPS

Fleet Owner

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. The presentation of the Kenworth T680 took place during a special gat LOS ANGELES – Kenworth Truck Co.

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Bixolon Presents Dedicated Labelling Range

Logistics Business Magazine

RFID labelling – Presenting its comprehensive range of mobile, desktop and industrial RFID print and encode printers, BIXOLON will be demonstrating the feature-rich premium mobile RFID label printer XM7-40R 4-inch (112mm), plus the XD5-40tR 4-inch (118mm) RFID enabled thermal transfer desktop label printer.

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7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024

Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends?

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Supply Chain Management Challenges in Remote Operations

Supply chain management, even in real-world scenarios, can present varied challenges. When operations are conducted at remote locations, these challenges increase manifold. In the wake of COVID-19, the prevalent global situation changed dramatically, posing unprecedented challenges for supply chains worldwide.

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Strategic Project Finance Essentials: A Project Manager’s Guide to Financial Metrics

Speaker: Ketan Jahagirdar - Sopheon’s Director of Product Management

During this webinar, we’ll cover the following: Three Critical Metrics: Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), and Payback Period Why tracking capital spend is important How project spend classification shapes the portrayal on an income statement Classification of capital expenditure (CapEx) versus.

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Buyer's Guide for Supply Chain Network Design Software

It presents the findings of a recent network maturity quiz carried out among dozens of supply chain professionals and draws on Supply Chain Insights' research findings on this topic. As a result, most organizations struggle to answer network design questions or test hypotheses in weeks, when results are demanded in hours.

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Disruption Reimagined: How to Conquer, Not Crumble, During Supply Chain Instability

Speaker: Robyn O’Brien - Founder of Sirona Ventures, Adjunct Professor at Rice University’s Business School, Supply Chain Optimization and Logistics Expert

And, by using tried and true methods of collaboration and innovation between teams, you can equip your supply chain to withstand external factors such as climate change, global banking instability, and more. The question is… how do you get started?

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!