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This Week in Logistics News (August 29 -September 2, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Robinson this week announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire APC Logistics, a leading provider of freight forwarding and customs brokerage services in Australia and New Zealand. APC had $334.2 million AUD (approximately $251 million USD) in total revenues for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 3-7, 2017)

Talking Logistics

The new Mobile Workforce Management platform allows Blackbay’s customers quickly, within hours rather than days, to configure changes to Delivery Connect’s T&L applications ensuring that they meet specific business processes. Finally, more news this week related to self-driving trucks and vehicles.

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Employing this S.M.A.R.T. Technique with a Logistics Company to Create Total Stakeholder Satisfaction

GlobalTranz

To effectively introduce the new international rules into New Zealand that satisfy the Olympic Rounders Committee. Cerasis is squarely focused on transportation management through technology and managed services , however, there are logistics companies who offer fulfillment, warehousing, freight forwarding, and more.

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The Age of Agility: Building Resilience in the Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Another crucial software system is the transport management system (TMS). Linked to the WMS, the TMS coordinates transport with the rest of the operation. Previously, he held leadership positions at global manufacturers, national distributors and solution providers in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.

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A Chat with Katie Kinraid

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Transport management systems are more important now than ever before. TMS solutions are moving beyond being just a freight management tool. Founder of ESP Consult, Joe Lom- bardo, advises on transforma- tional management through a supply chain focus. They are seen as a vital enabler of high-quality customer service.

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What does it take to become a manager in the IT industry, Isabella?

SupplyOn

After graduating from high school in 2011, I spent a few months working & traveling in New Zealand. Becoming a Team Manager How did things develop over the next few years? Until mid-2019, I worked on supply chain, purchase-to-pay and transport management projects. From 2017, I also managed these projects.

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3 Ways to Drive Sustainability in Transportation

BlueYonder

Walmart, an American multinational retailer and the world’s largest company by revenue, is a fantastic example of what can be achieved by working diligently to reduce transport-related CO 2 emissions. A transportation management system (TMS) could actually help the bottom line and the environment!