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This Week in Logistics News (January 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

If a bill introduced by San Francisco-based state Senator Scott Wiener becomes law, California could become the first state to require certain new cars to be equipped with a device capable of limiting speed. below transits in December 2015, before the Neopanamax locks went into service. December transits fell 4.7%

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This Week in Logistics News (June 15-19, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Cloud Logistics Offers New Innovations in Second Upgrade of 2015. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 15-19, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The $50 Billion Question: Can Uber Deliver? WSJ – sub. House approves fast-track 218-208, sending bill to Senate (The Hill).

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This Week in Logistics News (November 30 – December 4, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Finally, remember Hyperloop, Elon Musk’s vision for a fifth mode of transportation that would allow passengers to travel from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 35 minutes, traveling at a top speed of almost 800 miles per hour? And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Mountain At My Gates” by Foals.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 12-16, 2015)

Talking Logistics

August 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Moving on to disruptive technologies and services, Uber announced this week that UberRUSH, its same-day/same-hour delivery service, is now open for business in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. Infor Announces Infor CloudSuite™ Retail. UPS Sets 2016 Rates.

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How Does Machine Learning Improve Supply Chain Performance?

Logility

In 2016, Lowe’s introduced LoweBot , an autonomous retail service robot in Lowe’s stores throughout the San Francisco Bay area. In 2015, IBM acquired The Weather Company. Math, speed, brute force, impartiality: this was exhilarating stuff, but it was never about a diminished role for humans. .

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Is the Package Under your Tree?

Supply Chain Shaman

When your phone rings, and you and your supply chain team is called to the corporate office to talk about the expansion of your ecommerce strategy for 2015, here are my recommendations: 1) Embrace the Each. Manufacturers, today, are aggressively pursuing e-commerce strategies. Get Good at Having a Real-time Perpetual Inventory Signal.

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Parade Secures $12.7M Funding to Accelerate Expansion

Parade

San Francisco, CA —February 9, 2022— Parade, the leader in carrier access and truckload capacity management platform software for freight brokers, announces securing $12.7M Investment to speed digital adoption, expand capabilities, grow its team, and strengthen connectivity with its 3rd-party partner ecosystem.