Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 1, 2024
Under pressure to reduce injuries and deaths from crashes involving heavy trucks, FMCSA in August 2023 notified the trucking industry that it would entertain requests to waive agency decisions made in 2018 and 2020 that ruled federal hours-of-service rules (HOS) preempt MRB laws in California and Washington, respectively, for interstate trucking.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 2, 2018
After a year full of more scandals, indictments, political contentiousness, workplace violence, school shootings and natural disasters, maybe it’s time we all took a collective breath and focused on some of the positives that came out of 2018. Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more.
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Enterra Insights
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
It used to take two days to get cargo off the docks. Marketing expert Robby Pedraza explains, “During World War II, standard sized shipping containers were developed to ship military cargo to the front lines. Conex containers evolved into modular units that could stack efficiently to store more cargo in one location.”[4].
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
A recent Supply Chain Insights study revealed that the number one event impacting supply chains from 2013 to 2018 was cyber attacks or computer hacking. 8] Kasey Panetta, “ Why Blockchain Matters to Supply Chain Executives ,” Smarter with Gartner , 9 July 2018. ”[1]. ”[3]. Addressing supply chain complexity.
Material Handling & Logistics
JANUARY 23, 2018
Executives in a new survey, 2018 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index, are divided about whether a new pact would help Mexico (24.3%); hurt Mexico (21.8%); or leave trade unchanged (25.7%). 2018 Index and Survey Highlights. China and India top the 2018 rankings and put more distance between themselves and No. GDP growth.
Enterra Insights
MAY 8, 2018
It still takes a long time for cargo ships to transit the vast expanses of ocean. 1] Rich Weissman, “ Supply and demand still rule supply chains ,” Supply Chain Dive , 5 February 2018. [2] Only for turkeys.” eft , 1 February 2013. [4] ” Cerasis, 15 March 2018. Inventories still need to be stored.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 13, 2020
A 2018 study published in Nature Communications revealed that the use of small drones instead of diesel-burning delivery trucks could help tackle climate change by reducing energy consumption as well as the release of greenhouse gases. Drone Delivery Case Studies. AMAZON PRIME AIR.
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