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This Week in Logistics News (July 14-18, 2014)

Talking Logistics

DHL launches new logistics service for life sciences products handled at extremely low temperatures. Penske Logistics Joins CargoNet to Enhance Supply Chain Security. Atlas B2B integration tools provide transformation and translation of critical business documents on-premise or in the cloud. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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LTL in a Post-Yellow World with Curtis Garrett

The Logistics of Logistics

Curtis documents and shares challenges, progress, and goals in a collaborative and community driven way. The company provided an innovative approach to utilizing data and revolutionary technology for its growing clients to streamline logistics and implement cost-effective, efficient transportation programs. The Greenscreens.ai

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

Labor and management work out deal at Port of LA/Long Beach ( Logistics Management ). In addition, users are able to view events of a shipment, imaged documents, and can email their account representative with questions on a particular move. Robinson, Con-way, and Transplace are Logistics Viewpoints sponsors).

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Keep Your Cargo Out of Danger: Best Practices for Transportation Risk Management

CH Robinson Transportfolio

According to a paper published by the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee, only 25% of a typical company’s end-to-end supply chain is being assessed in any way for risk. Choose an insurance intermediary with experience or specific training in international logistics and transportation insurance.

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Experts Reveal Top Transportation Trends to Watch

Supply Chain Opz

A key component of an ELD system is a mobile printer enabling the driver to print documents right from the truck cab in compliance with government regulations. Understanding and investing in these technologies will be important for logistics companies and whoever gets there first will have a competitive advantage. Adam Kahn, Sr.

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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

based Chattanooga, Tennessee plant have signed cards to join the UAW , less than sixty days after the workers announced their campaign to form a union at the German automaker’s only U.S. Automotive Industry The United Auto Workers recently announced increased organizing efforts after the labor union’s 2023 labor contract gains with U.S.

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31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats

GlobalTranz

Errors in interpretation of product specifications, shipping documents, and other critical instructions, due to language barriers are reduced. Reverse logistics (returns, warranties) are more manageable closer to market. Ford returned another 1,800 jobs to Tennessee to make Cadillac SRXs and build engines.