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Fleet Management
AI-Based Yard, Timeslot Management Software
INFORM launched its yard and timeslot management system SYNCROSUPPLY, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based yard and timeslot management software system that optimizes incoming and outgoing material deliveries at industrial facilities.
Trucking
China's Container Prices Experience Rising Volatility
Supply Chain Visibility
OneRail Launches Inventory Visibility Solution to Combat Shrinkage
3PL/4PL
C.H. Robinson Implements AI to Automate Transactions
Last-Mile
10% Lift in Conversion Rates When Retailers Offer Faster Deliveries
Retail
E-Commerce Study Shows Online Buying Grows but Consumers Still Face Delivery Problems
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Automation
Alexis Asks: An Efficient Industrial Warehouse Workforce
Many warehouses have implemented AI, automation and various project management tools. These advancements have not only benefited the operations but also enhanced the capabilities and well-being of the warehouse workforce.
Mentorship Programs
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
Sponsored
Average 26.73% MPG Gain Proven on Big Rig Engines with Trucking Tower
Trucking Tower guarantees at least a 10% fuel economy gain to demonstrate the breakthrough fuel efficiency and cost savings of using CyberFuels.
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Fleet Management
ChargePoint, CBRE Report Shows 64% Increase in Workplace EV Charger Demand
Data from recent ChargePoint and CBRE study underscores the need for more electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in workplace settings.
Women in Supply Chain
Women in Supply Chain: Candor Expedite's Nicole Glenn Talks Transforming the Logistics Industry
Nicole Glenn, founder and CEO of Candor Expedite and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 overall Pros to Know award winner, was named one of Food Logistics' and Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2023 Women in Supply Chain award winners.
3PL/4PL
Rate and Performance Benchmarking Tool for Freight Shippers
DAT Freight & Analytics introduced DAT iQ Benchmark, an update to its transportation rate and data analytics service for freight shippers.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Freight Report Highlights Resilient Asia-Pacific Markets Despite Global Challenges
Dimerco's latest freight report for April-May showcases a robust resilience across air and ocean freight markets despite the many global challenges.
Sourcing Solutions
The Next ‘Everything Shortage’ is Coming. Are You Planning for It?
Is another “everything shortage” looming? Some signs point to yes — but our industry is much better prepared this time around.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
The Dali Ship Collison & the Future of Baltimore’s Supply Chain
Above all, it is imperative for supply chain stakeholders to remain agile in responding to changing circumstances to ensure continuity during such unexpected events.
Automation
The Past, Present and Future of AI in Transportation and Logistics
As AI and related technologies continue to mature and more AI success stories in T&L emerge, decision makers are quickly running out of excuses not to explore these solutions.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Hapag-Lloyd Launches Dry Container Tracking Product
Customers can now enjoy full transparency on the location of their shipments – from the start of transportation until the arrival at the destination.
Air Cargo
Air Cargo Posts Fourth Month of Double-Digit Growth
Global cross-border trade and industrial production increased by 1.2% and 1.6%, respectively, in February.
Trucking
Pros to Know: XPO’s Kevin Flynn Talks Collaboration and Teamwork
Kevin Flynn, VP, national sales of XPO, was named one of the Top Shippers for this year’s Pros to Know award.
Clean Energy
Stalling EV Adoption is Making Supply Chains More Complex
As the market continues to evolve, those companies that can effectively harness the power of data and analytics will be best positioned to thrive as EV adoption takes hold.
Fleet Management
4 Strategies to Help Fortify Against Supply Chain Disruptions
These four tactics can help you take proactive steps to be better positioned to handle any challenges or disruptions during peak season and beyond.
Software Solutions
Oracle Helps Healthcare Organizations Solve Critical Supply Chain Challenges
Oracle introduces new capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help healthcare organizations drive operational efficiency, empower employees and improve patient outcomes.
Fleet Management
ChargePoint Releases an Enhanced Integrated Charging Experience for Fleets
ChargePoint announces enhancements to its software offering which enables electric and mixed fuel fleets to find, use and pay for charging from a single application.
Fleet Management
North American Transborder Freight up 7.5%
Recent data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reveals North American transborder freight was up 7.5% in February 2024 from February 2023.
Fleet Management
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Underscores Critical Importance of Modernizing Interstate Highways
From 2022-2050, freight moved annually in the United States by trucks is expected to increase 93% in value (inflation-adjusted dollars) and 47% by weight. U.S. business logistics costs reached $2.3 trillion in 2022, representing 9.1% of U.S. GDP.
Sustainability
Alexis Asks: Safer Trucking for Future Drivers
Managing editor Alexis Mizell-Pleasant asks industry experts about various topics developing in the supply chain. Campaigns like Distracted Driver Awareness Month further the importance of staying focused and alert at all times while behind the wheel.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
What Shippers Need to Know: Why Emissions is Key to Sustainability
Measuring and understanding scope 3 emissions takes time and a trusted partner, and reducing emissions tends to require more long-term solutions.
Fleet Management
Transition to BEV for Long-Haul Trucking to Cost $1T: ATRI Research
While both renewable diesel and battery electric vehicle pathways have implementation costs, a new report from ATRI concludes that relying on BEV to decrease CO2 emissions is nearly six times more expensive than RD.
Fleet Management
Diesel Prices Put Shippers Conditions in Negative Territory
FTR’s January Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) fell into negative territory in February for the first time since September 2023.
Trucking
Geopolitical Volatility Prompts Elevated Container Leasing Rates
A year-to-date (YTD) analysis of global container leasing transactions by Container xChange shows a notable uptick in average rates since the beginning of 2024, indicating an uptick in demand for container leasing services,
Ocean Ports & Carriers
How Baltimore Bridge Collapse Continues to Impact Shipments
Baltimore is running out of freight to pick up due to the lack of inbound shipments, so the containers at port have been sitting for a while.
Fleet Management
Reveel Adds Additional Parcel Carriers to Shipping Intelligence Platform
Reveel, whose Shipping Intelligence™ Platform enables companies to level the playing field with carriers, announces that its platform now supports additional carriers beyond FedEx and United Parcel Service (UPS).
Last-Mile
Why Software Solutions are the Key for Delivery Success
This is the year for delivery software and technology is only going to continue to improve and drive growth for businesses and consumers.
Last-Mile
AxleHire Rebrands as Jitsu
AxleHire rebranded to Jitsu, signaling the determination to help brands improve the doorstep delivery experience, build customer loyalty, and drive greater customer lifetime value.
Fleet Management
Penske’s AI Platform to Deliver Real-Time Insight into Fleet Performance
Penske Truck Leasing unveiled Catalyst AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that delivers real-time insight into fleet performance.
Mentorship Programs
Nominations Close June 7 for 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award
This award recognizes female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network. Submissions close June 7!
Fleet Management
EVs Signal a New Shipper-Carrier Frontier
Commercial electric vehicles (EVs) are poised to transform supply chain management, fueled by shipper sustainability goals, technological vehicle advancements and regulatory pressures
Last-Mile
Study Highlights Last-Mile Delivery as Key to Future Retail Growth
Incisiv and Veho release a study that spotlights the transformative role of last-mile delivery in today’s retail and direct-to-consumer (D2C)
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Consumer Demand for “Real Time Retail” Shakes Carrier Market Share
Pitney Bowes Inc. releases its annual U.S. Parcel Shipping Index, which revealed significant shifts in the carrier competitive landscape and consumer behaviors in 2023.