Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

With all the natural disasters, political posturings and sexual harassment revelations dominating the news cycle of the past year, we sure could use some good news, and that’s exactly what we’ve got for you—the 2017 MH&L Innovation Awards. We think you’ll enjoy this year-end recap of supply chain innovations and best practices.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In 2018, according to data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions. came from trucks carrying cargo. Significant emission reductions require large scale innovation and major capital investments across the globe. Most of this, 45.1 Roughly half of .

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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].

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Remember that there was zero airline ebooking at the beginning of 2018. That is a huge success story for the air cargo industry and as promised it has brought significant efficiencies. Speed and Urgency : Air cargo is used for faster shipping options, and the need for rapid communication and tracking is more critical in this industry.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

National Retail Federation: Retail’s Big Show ($950 – $1,275-Members and $1,000 – $2,375 -Non-Members) Dates: January 13 – 15, 2019 in New York City The NRF Conference brings together buyers and exhibitors to learn more about the innovations driving the industry. For 2018, the conference focused on introducing the concept of “Push Possible.”

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CHAINalytics

MARCH 2, 2018

Atlanta, GA, 02 March 2018 – Chainalytics, a global leader in supply chain consulting, and Drewry, the global shipping consultancy, have partnered to launch an innovative ocean freight procurement solution for shippers.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

For example, Christopher Tang reports blockchain solutions are being developed for ocean cargo to help make operations more efficient.[3] Blockchain technology can help companies fulfill their duty to their consumers and workers worldwide, while also radically innovating their business models and protecting brand integrity.”

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 7, 2018

Deans ( @dhdeans ) reports, “The online tracking of trailers, containers, rail wagons and cargo boxes is becoming increasingly common in all markets across the globe. 1] Staff, “ Roadblocks Preventing Digital Transformation in the Supply Chain ,” Material Handling & Logistics , 2 may 2018. [2] Technology consultant David H.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 28, 2019

More than any other time in history, technology and innovation are here to make it happen.”[3]. ” Since there is room to improve, Gagnon insists there has never been a better (or more crucial) time to innovate. “Logistics companies cannot afford not to be innovative,” he explains. ”[3].

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Savi

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

In 2018 Savi will introduce a hybrid sensor offering aRFID and mobile communications bundled together in a new IoT sensor. Savi is proud to support DoD’s complex global supply chain and will continue to innovate in support of future mission success.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Deutsche Post DHL to deploy self-driving delivery trucks by 2018 (TechCrunch). A few questions to ask yourself as you finalize your transportation budget and execution plans for 2018. These APIs are delivered through the SMC³ Platform, an innovative hub of LTL transportation technology solutions.

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Freightos

MARCH 17, 2019

Tenders can take BCOs (Beneficial Cargo Owners) three to five months of preparation, but despite this, the fixed price often breaks down during peak season. So we asked them by conducting a survey in November 2018. Fortunately, like the iPod, innovation doesn’t stop.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2019

Michael Wilson, AFFLINK’S Vice President of Marketing and Communications, insists, “Blockchain is well on its way to be the next big thing in supply chain innovation.”[4] 1] Anna Kucirkova, “ How Blockchain Is Improving the Global Supply Chain ,” IQS Directory , 17 December 2018. [2] Omnitude, 2018. [4]

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 8, 2019

trend requires manufacturing companies to adopt innovation automation and data exchange solutions like the Internet of Things, cloud computing, cognitive computing, artificial intelligence, and many other intelligent technologies.”[2] The Industry 4.0 Logistics management. ” 4. Footnotes. [1]

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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. ”[2] Nikki Baird ( @nikkibaird ), Vice President of Retail Innovation at Aptos, agrees blockchain and supply chain are good match. ”[1]. ”[3]. ”[3].

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

As a result, they are leveraging innovations related to the Internet of Things (IoT) as a means of tightly merging the physical and digital worlds, optimizing supply chain operations and improving the customer experience throughout the value chain.”[1] ” 2. .” ” Footnotes. [1]

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Contributing to the loss are violent truck hijackings, which account for 24% of cargo theft incidents globally, according to a 2018 Global Cargo Theft Intelligence and Advisory Report. It’s estimated that, by 2030, these numbers will hit 2.1 billion tons and $1.5 trillion annually. [1].

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The mad dash begins to finish all the work that needs to get done before 2018 arrives, so without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2018 Third Quarter Financial Results. economy to keep the growth going into 2018.”.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Time: 2:00 p.m. Reg Kenney, President, Global Engineering and Manufacturing, DHL, Customer Solutions & Innovation. Jim Euchner, Honorary Professor, Aston Business School, Former VP for Global Innovation, Goodyear. A September 5 MHL-hosted webinar, sponsored by DHL. Register Today! .

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

In his 2017 annual shareholder letter , Bezos lauded “divinely discontent” customers as innovation drivers. Their early 2018 competition assessment noted that “companies that provide fulfillment and logistics services for themselves” are competition. Fulfillment and global logistics is increasingly a goal in and of itself.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

National Retail Federation: Retail’s Big Show ($950 – $1,275-Members and $1,000 – $2,375 -Non-Members) Dates: January 13 – 15, 2019 in New York City The NRF Conference brings together buyers and exhibitors to learn more about the innovations driving the industry.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

2018 capacity crisis delivered record carrier profits. The carriers who serve their customers with real-time data via api are CMA CGM, Maersk, MSC, Air France, KLM Cargo, Delta Cargo, and Lufthansa. An additional 40% claim that cost has been their greatest barrier to innovation.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This week, Freightos hosted over forty logistics and innovation executives for FreighTech 2018, a symposium dedicated to discussing challenges and opportunities in the industry. For a couple of reasons but mostly because: Cargo is not the core revenue center of air carriers, passengers are. So why has it been so hard for eAWBs?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

However, what is refreshing to see is that although technology and innovation are a focus, that also we must understand the fundamentals in order to make it all work. In today’s global and connected economy, digital supply chains are the on-ramp to innovation and success. Relate more fully to customers.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 1, 2018

As of 2017, eight billion ‘things’ connected to the internet and that number is projected to rise to eleven billion by 2018. Like many of the other innovations we’ve covered, IoT promises to provide shippers and carriers alike with dramatically enhancing visibility. Inventory –. Checking inventory will be easier than ever before.

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KEPLER Consulting

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

in tonne-kilometer (TKM) compared to the same period in 2018 (1). The International Air Transport Association (IATA) attributes this decline to rising kerosene prices, Sino-American trade tensions and protests in Hong Kong – forcing world’s first cargo airport to shut down temporarily.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2015

A Look To 2018 and Beyond. Our (now Army, as our Development Manager, Jerel Byrd calls them) development team are always continually improving the Cerasis TMS, as we know it is vital to have a system that is not only innovative, but sound, secure, and enables those in transportation to do their job all while doing it cost effectively.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2018

Customer Experience is Driving Supply Chain Innovation, Says Report from BluJay Solutions and Adelante SCM. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index (July 2018). I’m curious how the 40 percent reduction in transit time was actually achieved since blockchain doesn’t make cargo ships move through water any faster. But as the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

With more than 30 cargo ships anchored offshore, countless supply chains scrambling, and the prospect of a $2 billion per day hit on the U.S. Simply put, as the local and same-day delivery market heats up, so do the opportunities for solution providers like Roadnet, Descartes, and Paragon, but only if they continuously and rapidly innovate.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

These 36 innovative companies have figured out how to hack their operations, gaining some financial or media recognition for their methods. Kick back, be inspired and happy innovating. Bare Necessities @barenecessities Walmart has been busy expanding its portfolio, acquiring intimates brand Bare Necessities in October 2018.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The NRF Conference brings together buyers and exhibitors to learn more about the innovations driving the industry. Key tracks in the conference will focus on the Manhattan lineup of products and systems, including Manhattan Active™ For 2018, the conference focused on introducing the concept of “Push Possible.”

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 21, 2022

The latest report is refreshingly more candid in depicting the challenges and ills of the logistics and transportation services sector and the need for new thinking and added emphasis on shipper and cargo holder value and service’s needs. Now the scenario has flipped. Specifically stated: “ The result?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 27, 2023

The intent to test for the deadly drug has been in the planning stages since 2018 but is awaiting approval of a final rule by the U.S. The company launched its own online pharmacy in 2020, a service that was born out of its acquisition of PillPack in 2018. Uber is continuing to look at innovations to stay ahead.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

billion in chemicals cargo a week. Founded in 2018, Pickle Robot tackled a number of warehouse challenges using industrial robots built on core AI software, computer vision, and advanced sensors.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

Canadian Supply Chain Innovator, Nulogy, Sets Sights on Global Expansion with Supercluster Funding Boost. Full block train, single or multiple containers, LCL shipments and oversized cargo are available options. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 7-11, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

At ShipChain, we make it a priority to stay up to date on all of the latest and greatest in supply chain innovation. The More Than Shipping blog is a comprehensive resource for shipping trends, supply chain planning, project and specialized cargo and more. More Than Shipping. Logistics Management. Supply Chain Management Review.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The United States has become one of the most prosperous and innovative nations on Earth due to its connectivity with the rest of the world via the oceans. The growth of cargo moving through America’s ocean ports has increased significantly over the last two decades. During fiscal year 2018 alone, 2.8

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