Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Some people view sustainability efforts as tree hugging idealism and some business executives perceive sustainability efforts as wastes of money. ” Christopher Martin ( @cleantechchris ) and Millicent Dent report all types of companies are profiting from pursuing sustainability. Both views are short-sighted. They are: 1.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 20, 2022

As developments regarding industry supply chain disruptions continue unabated, businesses now increasingly face the sting of higher supply chain and transportation driven costs impacting the bottom line. Further, sustainability and transportation efficiency are intrinsically linked for long-term business continuity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 7, 2021

Pinnacle Propane implemented demand management, replenishment, and order promising solutions from John Galt Solutions with the goal of improving service – reducing what they call “out of gases” – while reducing transportation costs. In 2017, Pinnacle Propane was acquired by a Dutch company, SHV Energy. This is also rare.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

About Lionel van der Walt Lionel van der Walt is currently the Chief Growth Officer at Raft and an industry thought leader on sustainability in supply chain with over 20 years of international executive leadership experience. The company was founded in 2017 by a team of experienced entrepreneurs and AI experts. IATA’s U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

And now for this week’s logistics news: Walmart Adds Truck Powered by Compressed Natural Gas to its Transportation Fleet CMA CGM offers $5.5 The vehicle will make its inaugural trip from Indiana to California, where it will be featured at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. CMA CGM is offering 5 billion euros ($5.48

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2017

Therefore, more companies have partnered with third-party logistics providers ( 3PLs ) to achieve greater supply chain savings and presence in such markets through enhanced transportation management systems ( TMSs ). To maintain your role in the global market, you need to understand how 3PLs contribute to an improve transportation networks.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

Chainalytics Expands Service into Ocean Transportation Management. Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 15, 2017. We believe electric trucks will be most beneficial on local and dray routes [emphasis mine], and we look forward to utilizing this new, sustainable technology.” SAP Blockchain Initiative Expands to 27 Members.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 12, 2022

Mark is the Co-founder and CEO of GoBolt , a tech-enabled, sustainably-focused logistics provider for local ecommerce shops and national brands. The company’s focus on customer-centricity is further driven by a deep commitment to sustainability. Sustainability is a core value at GoBolt and they will be carbon negative by December 2023.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

By maintaining its own trucking fleet, Walmart gains greater control over transportation and delivery schedules, leading to improved efficiency and timely product replenishment. By eliminating unnecessary intermediaries and optimizing production and transportation, overall supply chain costs can be minimized.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

Since launching in 2017, Uber Freight has built one of the world’s largest digitally-enabled carrier networks and transformed entrenched practices around pricing and booking freight to reduce inefficiencies and increase opportunities for business growth and industry collaboration. Shippers are also increasingly interested in sustainability.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sustainable deep-freeze logistics secure food supply. The topic of sustainability and sustainable action is becoming increasingly important worldwide, as resources are finite and need to be used sensibly. One of the “50 Sustainability and Climate Leaders” is SSI Schaefer.

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EHS Sustainability Knowledge at Work

OCTOBER 10, 2018

And that is good news for sustainable development. A proliferation of sustainability data – from energy consumption and worker habits, to waste creation and supplier audits – is also good news for investors. The use of new technology has also brought with it ever more data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 8, 2024

In March 2024, the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy , which aims to decarbonize and advance zero-emission freight along the United States main shipping corridors. Through the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 8, 2016

Today's post will cover the top 5 Transportation Management blogs from 2016 so far. Top Transportation Management Blogs from the First Half of 2016 So Far. The transportation management blogs category most top viewed blog posts from the first half of 2016 included several elements of the transportation management.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 4, 2017

Amazon Robotics Challenge 2017 won by Australian budget bot (BBC News). Starting October 2, 2017, returns of items that you fulfill and that fall within the Amazon returns policy will be automatically authorized. CommonSense Robotics raises $6M seed round to make on-demand logistics affordable for all retailers (TechCrunch).

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2016

We release our second e-book today by focusing on strategic logistics and transportation management creates a competitive business advantage for shippers. Transportation management is no longer a tactical approach to simply moving freight and doing it at the lowest possible cost.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Our salute to the best advancements in supply chain technology, processes and labor management from 2017. And here’s to hoping that 2018 results in even more significant advancements in the state of warehousing and transportation technology. Sustainability. Ocean Transportation. Click here for the full story. Media Type.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

2017 will be the year of renewed focus and interest in adopting newer transportation management systems (TMSs) to boost productivity and find the biggest cost savings among shipping transportation providers. Transportation Management Systems Will Become Centralized in the Cloud. asserts PLS Logistics.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2017

That’s what I wrote last December in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017, and last September in The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt. Will Walmart start asking their tech vendors how many of their employees are Amazon Prime members,” I asked.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Holds a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and holds a Global MSc. In 2017 I also assumed responsibility for Field Services and in 2019 Data Excellence & Analytics embracing digital transformation driving our Tailored, Sustainable and Connected 4.0

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 21, 2018

March 21, 2018 – Fair Lawn, NJ – UltraShipTMS has again earned recognition as a notable vendor of enterprise transportation management systems and associated logistics IT solutions in Gartner’s esteemed Magic Quadrant report for Transportation Management Systems.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Since launching in 2017, Uber Freight has built one of the world’s largest digitally-enabled carrier networks and transformed entrenched practices around pricing and booking freight to reduce inefficiencies and increase opportunities for business growth and industry collaboration. Shippers are also increasingly interested in sustainability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Walmart in the news: Walmart, suppliers continue sustainability collaboration. Walmart held its annual Sustainability Summit in Bentonville on Tuesday (Oct. Walmart held its annual Sustainability Summit in Bentonville on Tuesday (Oct. And Walmart recently rolled out extra levies for suppliers using its transportation services.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

In recent years there has been a focus on Green Shipping and sustainability to decarbonize the shipping market. Ocean Alliance: The Ocean Alliance was formed in 2017 and consists of four major shipping companies: CMA CGM, Cosco Shipping, Evergreen Line, and OOCL. Are alliances the best model in the shipping industry?

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EcoVadis

JULY 19, 2019

As corporate responsibility attracts more attention, more and more companies are working with peers and competitors in their respective industries to accomplish sustainability-related goals. According to Nielsen , products created with sustainability attributes are outpacing overall sales growth. Collaboration goes mainstream.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2021

He was recognized as the undergraduate faculty member who had the greatest impact on students based on the 2017 graduating senior survey. The department educates students to succeed in careers such as procurement, manufacturing, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and customer service.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

The staff at GlobalTranz notes, “Last mile logistics is among the most misunderstood parts of transportation networks. Daniel Sokolovsky, founder of AxleHire, suggests five ways last mile logistics can become more sustainable.[7] ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] 7] They are: 1) Leverage dynamic routing.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 16, 2022

The staff at GlobalTranz notes, “Last mile logistics is among the most misunderstood parts of transportation networks. Daniel Sokolovsky, founder of AxleHire, suggests five ways last mile logistics can become more sustainable.[7] ” GlobalTranz, 19 September 2017. [2] 7] They are: 1) Leverage dynamic routing.

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Shipsy

JUNE 20, 2017

With an ever increasing focus on innovation and efficiency in the supply chain, Gartner’s Top 25 Supply Chain Rankings 2017 threw up a host of interesting takeaways. Key Trends in Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain Rankings 2017 (Source?—?Gartner) Cost of goods sold/quarterly average inventory Revenue growth?—?Change

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 22, 2020

For example tools like self-billing can support to fasten time consuming transport invoices reconciliation etc…), several SC models will co-exist and will be intermediately used depending on the market condition. Awarded 2017 APICS Leadership Excellence Award for a major transformation program with Schindler.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

As per a study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Americans have spent nearly $50 Billion on organic food in 2017. Organic food companies need to go beyond just the product; they also need to ensure that the entire farm to fork supply chain is sustainable. Are the farmers being paid a fair price? Food manufacturing and processing.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

As per a study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Americans have spent nearly $50 Billion on organic food in 2017. Organic food companies need to go beyond just the product; they also need to ensure that the entire farm to fork supply chain is sustainable. Are the farmers being paid a fair price? Food manufacturing and processing.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

As per a study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Americans have spent nearly $50 Billion on organic food in 2017. Organic food companies need to go beyond just the product; they also need to ensure that the entire farm to fork supply chain is sustainable. Are the farmers being paid a fair price?

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

As per a study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Americans have spent nearly $50 Billion on organic food in 2017. Organic food companies need to go beyond just the product; they also need to ensure that the entire farm to fork supply chain is sustainable. Are the farmers being paid a fair price?

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

As per a study by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Americans have spent nearly $50 Billion on organic food in 2017. Organic food companies need to go beyond just the product; they also need to ensure that the entire farm to fork supply chain is sustainable. Are the farmers being paid a fair price?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 23, 2017

At the same time, technological advances such as the Internet of Things, automated transportation and similar futuristic innovations , have been offering the promise of disruption for the last few years without really delivering, although there is little doubt that they will, maybe in 2017, or maybe later.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 15, 2023

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal , Musk did not elaborate on what was defined as high volume production, but reiterated that such a vehicle ‘ is crucial to accelerating the company’s transition to more sustainable energy.”

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