GT Nexus and TradeCard to Merge - Material Handling and Logistics
WEBJan 7, 2013 · GT Nexus and TradeCard have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Both companies provide and operate business collaboration networks for global trading partners. The combined entity will manage a global cloud-based network of over 20,000 businesses representing $100 billion in direct supply chain trade, spanning retail and apparel, high tech, automotive, heavy industry, consumer products ...
Top 5 Logistics Leaders - Material Handling and Logistics
WEBApr 1, 2004 · Bob Brescia. Terry Begley. Steve McAlexander. C. John Langley, Jr., Ph.D. Michael Heschel. While we’ve seen numerous trends, initiatives and programs launched over the years in the logistics field, there’s one time-tested strategy that has never been in doubt: Investing in the best people is the surest way to success.
US Government Leery of Chinese-made Port Cranes Thought to be …
WEBApr 1, 2024 · US also sees Chinese information gathering as a real threat. While public attention has been focused on congressional attempts to ban TikTok for gathering data on ordinary Americans for the Chinese government, charges have been leveled that American port cranes built in China are equipped with technology that could be used by China’s communist government to spy on civilian and military port ...
US Government to Invest $14 Billion to Strengthen Ports
WEBJan 20, 2022 · On January 19, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that it will invest more than $14 billion of this funding in fiscal year 2022 for over 500 projects across 52 states and territories. Investments include expanding capacity at some of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing ports, including the Port of Long Beach.
The Top 50 Logistics Cities in the United States
WEBOct 16, 2006 · Topping this year's list as the most logisticsfriendly metro in the U.S. is the New York-Newark-Edison MSA, followed by Houston, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, and Kansas City. Rounding out the top 10 are St. Louis, Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, and San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont ...
CARB’s New Forklift Regulations Could Lead to a Faster Shift to ...
WEBAug 2, 2022 · The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is planning to ban sales of all new forklifts that aren’t zero-emission by 2026. Its recent proposal to phase out non-zero-emission forklifts is still in development, and the legislation is not yet in effect. However, the users of the material handling equipment (MHE) industries are questioning what it will mean for their operations—and not just in ...
Freight Doesn't Vote | Material Handling and Logistics
WEBSep 1, 2008 · Freight Doesn't Vote. This isn't the first time logistics has become a political issue, though it is probably one of the issues that will escape public notice. Often progress comes slowly and quietly. Summer films aren't usually meant to inspire much more than pure escapism. “Swing Vote” may be prophetic for the logistics community.
Are Automated Deliveries Coming Soon? - Material Handling and …
WEBOct 31, 2021 · Are Automated Deliveries Coming Soon? Oct. 31, 2021. Automated vehicles and robots are increasingly fulfilling our demand for timely deliveries. Roger Brereton. In the sci-fi sitcom “Futurama,” the protagonist Fry is blasted forward in time to New Year 2999 where he finds he is still, alas, a humble pizza delivery boy.
73% of Supply Chain Networks Have Shifted in Past Two Years
WEBAug 16, 2024 · According to a new Gartner survey, 73% have added or removed production locations from their supply chain networks in the past two years, according to a recent survey. Gartner surveyed 437 respondents from April to May 2024 and found that risk management considerations, such as improving resilience, in addition to enhancing flexibility and ...
Amazon’s Profit Strategy: Spend to Save. - Material Handling and ...
WEBJan 31, 2013 · As editor-in-chief from 2010-2014, Tom Andel oversaw the strategic development of MH&L and MHLnews.com, bringing 30+ years of thought leadership and award winning coverage of supply chain, manufacturing logistics and material handling.
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