Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2015

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Penske Logistics Reaches Agreement to Acquire Transfreight North America. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – February 2015. This week it was Penske Logistics announcing that it is acquiring Transfreight North America from Mitsui & Co., in February.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 3, 2015

Okay, so Netflix isn’t really developing a show about logistics called D is for Drones , but it does have drones on the brain, as this video the company produced last year for an internal staff meeting shows: Maybe my post will serve as an inspiration for Netflix to take my original series idea and run with it.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 15, 2020

BR Williams, 62-year-old family-owned trucking, warehouse, and logistics company celebrates logistics 10th anniversary and 100 years of service experience. Our shipper partners and contract carriers find great value in having their own dedicated problem solver, fireman, and advocate in BR Williams Logistics Division,” he added.

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Logistics Middle East

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Agility won the Third-Party Logistics Company Award at the 2015 Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards.

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

25-26 November 2015. TRANSLOG Connect is the market leading cross-industrial business summit for transportation, logistics and supply chain management professionals in the Central Eastern European region. Translog Connect Congress. Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal Budapest, Hungary. www.translogconnect.eu. TRANSLOG Connect Congress.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 29, 2014

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. If you are familiar with the term logistics, then you undoubtedly know it conjures up a different meaning to different people , different countries, and different companies even. Read the full Post.

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TMC

MAY 26, 2016

Five Ways to Drive a High-Performance, Cross-Border Automotive Supply Chain.Connect. The obvious answer is the busy border, but our experience in the automotive vertical suggests otherwise. Department of Commerce , in 2015 Mexico produced 3.4 Given the huge volume of automotive exports and imports flowing between the U.S.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Kinexions 2015 , the annual Kinaxis training and user conference, featured some fascinating speakers that delivered timely messages and themes for the supply chain management community regarding important competencies. Continued turbulence in global logistics and transportation requiring more attention to sense and respond.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

July 19, 2021 — Evans Distribution Systems, a third-party logistics provider, has been recognized as a “Top 100 3PL Provider” by Inbound Logistics for the 19th consecutive year. Every year we are grateful to receive this recognition from Inbound Logistics ,” says John Evans, President & CEO of Evans Distribution Systems.

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PINC

APRIL 14, 2020

Founded in 2015 as a spinoff from DuPont, The Chemours Co., is a global chemical company that makes performance chemicals used by the oil refinery, agricultural, automotive, energy, and consumer electronics industries. the manufacturer’s logistics operation includes 63 global warehouses and 47 contract manufacturing locations.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 19, 2015

Nokia Networks has won the Supply Chain Management Award 2015. This was announced at Exchainge, the Supply Chainers’ Conference in Frankfurt (Germany) on June 25, 2015. This year the prize was presented as part of the third “Exchainge, the Supply Chainers’ Conference” in Frankfurt’s House of Logistics and Mobility.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 25, 2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to keep our blog readers updated on what’s happening in the supply chain and logistics world, we’re launching a regular industry news roundup, which we’ll release periodically. In 2015, it stood at around $5.40. Even if You Can Buy it, Can You Move it? Now it is more than $12.00.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2018

Or I can just wing it and go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week. Cloud Logistics Announces Record Revenue, Growth and Innovation for 2017. HERE and FreightVerify partner to optimize the automotive industry supply chain. I’ll let you guess which option I took this morning.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Modern slavery and poor working conditions are tough challenges to circumvent for any industry, and the automotive sector faces unique obstacles. Membership in the UNGC is the first step as it ensures actions of all automotive companies are cohesive and work toward common sustainable development goals. Sustainable Internal Practices.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

But the world of logistics has not changed radically compared with last year,” says Patrick Haex from Buck Consultants. We can’t believe that this factory hasn’t closed sooner,” states research firm Innovev in Automotive News earlier this year. SCM Map Europe 2014-2015. Slight shift in European networks.

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PINC

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Inventory checks for finished vehicles in the automotive industry. Additional reading: Gartner report, " Innovation Insight: Explore the Value of Drones in Logistics " - by Gartner Analyst, Bart De Muynck, October 15, 2015. Locating high-value assets across a geographically dispersed area. Warehouse inventory management.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week, with 3PLs dominating the headlines: FedEx to Expand Global Portfolio of Solutions with Acquisition of GENCO. UPS Acquires Polish Healthcare Logistics Company Poltraf. Radiant Logistics Acquires Don Cameron and Associates, Inc.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

14 | 3PL Subway Map Europe 2017: Calm before the storm in logistics market. The explosive growth in e-commerce means that B2C e-fulfilment is an attractive new market for the traditional logistics service providers, and they are fervently exploring ways to apply new technology in this domain. 36 | Visualization: logistics 4.0.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Industry vertical concentration includes Automotive, Manufacturing and Logistics industry sectors. The flexis acquisition follows the announced closing of the acquisition of Doodle in November 2023, a provider of first and last mile logistics support for customer returns processes.

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PINC

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Inventory checks for finished vehicles in the automotive industry. Additional reading: Gartner report, " Innovation Insight: Explore the Value of Drones in Logistics " - by Gartner Analyst, Bart De Muynck, October 15, 2015. Locating high-value assets across a geographically dispersed area. Warehouse inventory management.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Included in this update are Tesla , Rivian Automotive and Mercedes Vans , along with recycling technology start-up efforts. Developments concerning automotive and commercial electric or hybrid powered vehicle producers, and their strategic sourcing and production moves, continue at a rapid pace.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 30, 2023

What are AS9100 Standards in Aerospace Logistics? AS9100 standards were formulated in 1999 by the Society of Automotive Engineers and the European Association of Aerospace Industries. Why Should I Care if My Logistics Provider is AS9100-certified? AS9100 builds upon ISO 9001 by adding additional requirements from the U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2016

It is data driven research: a deep analysis of performance, improvement and Price to Tangible Book Value of 320 companies across 31 industries for the period of 2009-2015. The Supply Chains to Admire analysis is now in its third year. The source data for the analysis is public reporting of balance sheets and income statements.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Green supply chain history: The origin of Supply Chain Management can be dated back to the early 20th with Henry Ford who vertically integrates the automotive supply chain and organizational practices. Bhattacharjee, 2015). reverse logistics in a circular economy. The purpose of going green is shown in the table. S.Minner, Ed.)

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2017

In addition, automotive manufacturers were affected most, accounting for 30 percent of all cyber-attacks in 2015. However, the trend appears to show an increase in attacks on automotive and chemical companies for this year. Manufacturers Did Look Towards Logistics Efficiency to Stay Competitive.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Established in 2015, the Mobile, AL distribution center and leased warehouse space is strategically located in Mobile County, Alabama near the Port of Mobile. Williams’ distribution network supports over 50 customers and another 2,550 in the Trucking and Logistics divisions.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

Although spot rates are well above traditional levels of 2015-2017, these rates have dropped consistently from last year’s summer holiday peak and are now below what was seen in previous year. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Spot Market: Current Rates and Trends.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 3, 2021

However, can we think of a way to “sliver out” a portion of the industry that is critical to the defense, automotive, and aerospace sector. It will be tough for the US to compete in true semiconductor fabrication which is often seen as a true commodity.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 10, 2016

For more details on their story, see my 2015 blog. Look at UK-based automotive spare parts wholesale distributor Andrew Page. ToolsGroup was recently recognized with a 2016 North American Product Leadership Award in Supply Chain Management for Automotive & Aftermarket Parts. They did it and so have many others.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The Company also has franchised aftermarket services in automotive repair shops, retail outlets, and everything in between. They saw a steady drop in inventory and reduced working capital by about 50% over the period of 2011-2015. Change in logistics cost or production cost based on implementation, for example, accumulates with time.

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Resilinc

JUNE 27, 2023

You’ve probably heard of some of the most notable M&As in the past few years, such as when Adobe acquired Figma in 2022 for $20 billion or when Heinz and Kraft merged in 2015 to become one of the largest food companies in the world. For example, American Eagle Outfitters acquired Quiet Logistics , a fulfillment company, in 2021.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Below are 5 disruptions shaping the digital transformation in distribution and logistics. Digital Transformations in the Manufacturing and Retail Industries.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2015

One of my predictions for 2015 was that more companies will start treating Supply Chain Design as a continuous business process instead of a standalone project or a once-a-year exercise. For Ryder’s story, check out my conversation with Gary Allen, Vice President of Supply Chain Excellence at Ryder in a recent Talking Logistics episode.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It is also the world’s largest manufacturer of automotive batteries, including lithium-ion battery technology, and it makes automotive seating, a business it is in the process of spinning off. With 20 years’ experience in supply chain and logistics management, Vorrath was hired in 2015 to lead Johnson Controls’ global supply chain.

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Elementum

MARCH 13, 2018

In fact, a 2015 study found that experts are far more likely to prioritize installing software updates, while non-experts were more likely to prioritize antivirus in their online safety practices. Logistics Industry: The 2017 NotPetya Attack. Automotive Industry: The 2015 Chrysler Recall. CASE STUDIES. million cars.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2017

There are many reasons why, as I’ve discussed in previous posts and Talking Logistics episodes , including: Supply chain data is stored in too many systems, in too many formats, across many companies and geographies. As reported in the Wall Street Journal last week: “Automotive value chains are international.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Below are 5 disruptions shaping the digital transformation in distribution and logistics. Digital Transformations in the Manufacturing and Retail Industries.

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