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Fleet Management
The Relentless Rise: Adapting to Increasing Transport Costs
Adapting to the new reality of high transport costs requires a holistic strategy that combines awareness of global trends, but with an even keener focus on internal improvements.
AI/AR
Building the Connected Warehouse of the Future
Supply Chain Visibility
See More Value by Increasing Supply Chain Visibility
Supply Chain Visibility
Improving Supply Chain Performance Starts with Visibility
Fleet Management
How to Stay Ahead of Transportation Challenges in 2025
AI/AR
Robotics and AI: The Future of the Warehouse
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Hiring
Chris Burroughs Named Next President & CEO of TIA
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Endor Labs, TIA and more.
Premium Content
5 Steps Towards ESG Compliance
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations have become pivotal in shaping supply chain operations.
Regulations
Collaborative Governments for the Pursuit of Resiliency: Alexis Asks
The establishment of the Australia-United Kingdom-United States Supply Chain Resilience Cooperation Group promotes data sharing and joint action to build resilience in priority supply chains.
Latest
Waste Reduction
Food, Beverage Industry to Play Critical Role in Securing U.S. Domestic Freshwater Supply
Daily water withdrawals are expected to increase in the food and beverage (1.7 BGD) by 2050.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
U.S. Container Imports Mark Third Consecutive Month of Elevated Volumes
September U.S. container import volumes were 2,520,935 TEUs, which marks the second time this year that volumes have eclipsed 2.5 million TEUs and the third month in a row that they have surpassed the 2.4 million TEU threshold.
Last-Mile
Gatik Launches Industry-First Safety Case Audit Framework
Gatik AI Inc. unveiled the scope of a comprehensive safety case audit for its freight-only operations (deliveries without a human driver onboard) across North America.
AI/AR
GenAI Capabilities for Simplified and Hyper-Personalized Procurement Experience
ORO Labs launched several enhancements to its procurement orchestration platform that leverage the latest advancements in GenAI to focus on simplifying the procurement intake process.
Last-Mile
J.B. Hunt Transport, UP.Labs Launch Logistics and Freight-Focused Lab
J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. and UP.Labs launched the Logistics Venture Lab, a logistics and freight-focused lab that aims to launch as many as six startups over the next three years to solve core strategic challenges within the industry.
Risk/Compliance
American Logistics Aid Network Activates for Major Hurricane Milton
Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene made landfall, the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is mobilizing for another major hurricane.
Featured Videos
Robotics
GXO Logistics Named Overall Top Supply Chain Project Winner for Use of Humanoid Robotics
Adrian Stoch, chief automation officer at GXO Logistics, talks about its partnership with Agility Robotics, the use of a humanoid robotic and how that robot actually works alongside human employees inside the warehouse.
Software Solutions
Pros to Know: ProvisionAI's Tom Moore Serves as Evangelist for Supply Chain Optimization
Trucking
Pros to Know: Perlitch Transport's Jenny Perlitch Talks SmartWay Certification and More
Procurement Software
Women in Supply Chain: ORO Labs' Lalitha Rajagopalan, From Economics to Supply Chain Tech
Software Solutions
Pros to Know: Netlogistik's Jagan Reddy Details the Importance of Working With Small Businesses
WMS/TMS
Pros to Know: enVista's Britain Pavlic Talks TMS Training Platforms
Cold Storage
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Ambient Shipping Solution
Transitioning from cold-chain packaging to ambient temperature shipping from distribution center to customer reduces package material mass, improves the customer experience and supports the company’s global sustainability efforts.
Robotics
Robot Orders Down 8% in First Half of 2024: Association for Advancing Automation
The North American robotics market saw a decline in both units ordered (down 7.9% to 15,705 units) and revenue (down 6.8% to $982.83 million) during the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023.
Automation
Global Yard Management System Revenues to Reach $5B by 2032: Study
Following a spike in interest in technologies to digitalize and optimize yard operations last year, investments in yard management systems have continued their momentum into 2024.
Automation
Autonomous Inventory Management for Lights-Out Warehousing
Corvus Robotics announces an updated version of its Corvus One system that brings, for the first time, the ability to fly its drone-powered system in a lights-out distribution center without any added infrastructure like reflectors, stickers or beacons.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Supply Chain Monitoring Tool for Freight Shippers
DB Schenker launched Ocean Bridge, a supply chain monitoring tool that provides complete visibility of maritime operations down to vessel, shipment and container level in ocean freight.
Fleet Management
The Relentless Rise: Adapting to Increasing Transport Costs
Adapting to the new reality of high transport costs requires a holistic strategy that combines awareness of global trends, but with an even keener focus on internal improvements.
AI/AR
Building the Connected Warehouse of the Future
The next step of warehouse operations is not far behind but requires an integrated warehouse to accelerate the next level of digital transformation.
Supply Chain Visibility
See More Value by Increasing Supply Chain Visibility
You can’t improve what you can’t see. Gaining visibility is the key. And data analytics, guided by logistics experts, is the way.
Financial Management Software
A Shift to Advanced Pricing and Promotions Strategies: Survey
With pricing and promotions becoming more critical in today's market, a new report from RELEX Solutions and Incisiv provides an in-depth look into the current state of pricing and promotions in the retail sector across the U.S., U.K., France, and Germany.
Visibility Software
Consumers Start Holiday Shopping Earlier: Survey
Project44 releases The State of Consumer Holiday Shopping 2024, providing insight on consumer sentiment and habits as the peak holiday shopping season approaches.
Software Solutions
QAD Acquires Phenix Software, Bolsters Advanced Scheduling Capabilities for Adaptive Enterprises
QAD Advanced Scheduling optimizes production decisions by determining what products to make on each production line in the best possible sequence to minimize changeovers, optimize inventory, and align cost and service goals.
Supply Chain Visibility
Improving Supply Chain Performance Starts with Visibility
In everything, focus on implementing AI solutions that provide real value and enhance the capabilities of your team.
Fleet Management
How to Stay Ahead of Transportation Challenges in 2025
Now is the time to assess your readiness and build a network of resources that ensures your organization can face the unpredictable with confidence and resilience.
Supply Chain Visibility
IT Consolidation Is a Priority Yet IT Professionals Are Overwhelmed: Survey
Quickbase surveyed around 1,000 IT professionals in the U.S. and United Kingdom asking about plans for technology consolidation and the state of “technology sprawl”.
AI/AR
Robotics and AI: The Future of the Warehouse
Overall, robotics and AI hold immense potential for improving the future of warehouses, yet before committing significant resources to either technology, companies should undertake a thorough assessment of their warehouse operations.
Regulations
CBAM: Driving New Levels of Supply Chain Transparency
Manufacturers in carbon-intensive sectors need a proactive approach to communicating supply chain data downstream to their customers to remain competitive as regulations become increasingly sustainability-focused.
Electrification
Syncora Digital Manufacturing Platform to Spur EV Battery Manufacturing
Panasonic Connect North America announces the launch of the platform, an end-to-end manufacturing execution system (MES) solution designed to accelerate digital transformation of EV battery manufacturing in the U.S.
Ocean Ports & Carriers
International Longshoremen’s Association, United States Maritime Alliance Reach Tentative Agreement; Ports Resume Operation
All 45,000 dockworkers who went on strike Oct. 1 have resumed to their duties.
Risk/Compliance
The Wake of Disruption and Destruction in Supply Chain: Alexis Asks
The impacts of hurricane Helene and the port strike are shaping up to spell disruption with a capital D. With collaboration, technology and communication, supply chains are moving forward the best they can.
Risk/Compliance
Empowering the Supply Chain Frontline with Rapid Responsiveness
The only answer for global supply chain teams to ensure their companies thrive in this challenging environment is to double down on their rapid response capabilities.
3PL/4PL
2024 Top Tech Startup Award: Nominations Open
This award highlights top software- and technology-based startups in the supply chain and logistics industry. Submissions close Oct. 24.
Retention
Urgent Call for U.S. Transportation: Fix Mobile Tech, Empower Frontline Workers and Drive Sustainability Forward
Amid ongoing economic and operational hurdles, U.S. transportation and logistics professionals are calling for a renewed focus on supporting frontline workers and enhancing sustainability to improve resilience and service quality.
Hiring
Chris Burroughs Named Next President & CEO of TIA
Personnel updates sees new appointments and promotions at Endor Labs, TIA and more.
Visibility Software
How AI Is Making Procurement Cool
When you think of procurement, the first association is not necessarily “cool.” But AI is poised to make procurement one of the coolest functions in the enterprise.
