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1. How Global Trade Blockchain Platforms Could Help Streamline Freight Movements from Cargo Ship to Big Rig to Your Door
(Logistics)
... could be lost once the cargo comes ashore if other systems, tailored to the ground supply chain, are not in place to take advantage of the hyper-organized data. The ground supply chain, namely trucking, ...
Created on 17 September 2018
2. Lufhansa Becomes Anchor Partner for Digital Logistics
(News)
According to Supply Chain Digital, digital supply chain technology accelerator Plug & Play is partnering with Lufthansa Cargo to bring companies and start-ups together to  develop digital supply chain ...
Created on 26 February 2018
3. CargoX Raises Funds for New Bill of Lading Platform
(News)
According to Digital Supply Chain, CargoX raised $7mn towards its blockchain based bill of lading platform. The funds were raised by mostly micro investors. CargoX hopes to replace paper bills of lading ...
Created on 19 February 2018
4. Technologies are defining the supply chain
(Technology)
... stages along the supply chain are driven down. Advances in identifying cargo, its conditions along their routes, and managing inventory are making it easier to track and manage items at every step. However, ...
Created on 29 January 2018
5. The Rise of Logistics Tech Activates Entrepreneurs
(Logistics)
... and cargo ship delays, vehicle breakdowns, driver errors, and customer rescheduling. Not forgetting, all the while, communicating in real-time with dozens of mobile applications and other systems. In each ...
Created on 30 August 2017
6. Cargo Shipping Uninsured
(News)
According to Supply Chain Dive, 9 out of 10 ultra large containers that arrive in the U.S aren’t insured. That is in part, due to some confusion about C.I.F and FOB.   Read the article on Supply ...
Created on 25 August 2017
7. Another Big Logistics Move by Amazon
(News)
... n to build a cargo hub outside Cincinnati. Some of their other ideas may be a little suspect, according to Steve Banker on the Logistics Viewpoints site, but this one is real. Check out the article HE ...
Created on 14 February 2017
8. Advanced EDI Documents You Should Be Using
(EDI)
...  Advanced Commercial Information (ACI), also known as eManifest, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) for Highway Cargo and Conveyance. Not just like the old days when you just downloaded a form like the ...
Created on 10 August 2015
9. EDI is More Than Just Digits
(EDI)
... 1971, when London’s Heathrow airport started to use it for cargo management. Most major sets of EDI standards, encompassing different industries (automobile manufacturing, health care, etc.) date back ...
Created on 25 June 2015
10. West Coast Port Strike Could Damage U.S. Economy
(Management)
... such as fresh fruit ready for shipment to Asia and festive décor to celebrate the Chinese New Year, languished in warehouses, docks and cargo ships at 29 ports on the U.S. West Coast, including Los Angeles, ...
Created on 23 February 2015
11. Filling in the Holes in Visibility
(Supply)
... tion. This enables the logistics manager to plan maintenance and repair schedules in greater detail. Sensors can also monitor cargoes during transportation. Deep-frozen pizza must by law be transported  ...
Created on 10 February 2014
12. TOUR DE FRANCE: and You Thought You Knew Logistics!
(Blogs)
The most famous bicycle race of all is celebrating it's 100th Anniversary in 2013. It is much more complex than just a race: it includes an advertising caravan (parade) and a tent carnival. But there is ...
Created on 16 July 2013
13. What is CargoCap?
(Logistics)
CargoCap is the fifth transportation alternative to the conventional systems of road, rail, air and water. It is a safe and economical way to carry goods quickly and on time in congested urban areas by ...
Created on 10 June 2013
14. Insourcing and the Supply Chain
(Supply)
... ished goods. But other things were happening in the global economy too: (1) Oil prices are three times what they were in 2000, making cargo-ship fuel much more expensive now than it was then; (2) Inc ...
Created on 02 April 2013
15. Automation of Domestic Transportation
(Logistics)
When buying organizations negotiate business terms and conditions with their suppliers, one of the areas discussed is the coordination, ownership and payment of freight. There are varying types of freight ...
Created on 27 June 2011
16. From the Top - CargoSmart
(Supply)
This From the Top interview is with CargoSmart's Joe O'Brien Joe O’Brien, managing director of CargoSmart North America.   ec-bp: What is the current focus of your company’s business? O'Brien CargoSmart Limi ...
Created on 12 April 2010