CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Last week’s 2015 LogiChem conference was held in Philadelphia, PA, the birthplace of the signing of our Declaration of Independence. The chemical supply chain continues to faces significant challenges, with more global and complex supply chains, leaner inventories, and rising customer expectations.

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Conference Chemicals Third Party Logistics North America 34

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Last month, Lennox Residential was runner-up in the 2015 Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Supply Chain Innovation competition, arguably the top supply chain award in North America. What does it take to create an award-winning supply chain? They improved service levels by about 20%.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software 120

GlobalTranz

MARCH 9, 2015

The costs of logistics and inventory are decreasing, contract renewal rate for logistics outsourcing remains good, and the emergence of cutting-edge technologies like 3D printing, drone delivery and augmented reality is opening up a wide vista of opportunities. In 2015, the US economy has been projected to grow by 3.5%.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Demand Planning Software 120

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

CX North America Releases Next-Generation Mobile App for Drivers. FedEx announced this week the launch of FedEx Fulfillment, “an e-commerce solution that helps small and medium-sized businesses fulfill orders from multiple channels including websites and online marketplaces and manage inventory for their retail stores.”

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 0

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 21, 2023

Retailers who proactively anticipated such trends and resized their inventory stocks seemed to have fared better. North America segment operating income was $3.2 percent, the slowest rate of growth since 2015. The retailer reportedly further trimmed inventory levels to adjust to muted consumer demand.

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Pricing Training Purchasing Training Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction 52

Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 5, 2015

These giants drove slight improvements in operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) despite a slowing economy. Over the past two years, P&G made impressive gains in operating margin and inventory turns, but the company failed to equal the ROIC test for asset utilization. It is clear. Who Does the Best?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Strategy Global Supply Chain 150

ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The logistics industry is made up of a highly interconnected supply chain network that manufactures raw materials into finished products and connects producers and consumers through various channels. Inventory management. With Cin7 , business owners are able tailor inventory and order management to suit their respective needs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 97

Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 97

Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

At the same time, the supply chain specialists are expanding across Europe and even into North America. A Boston Scientific medical device is used somewhere in the world every two seconds, but the company is much more than a medical device manufacturer. Manufacturers find themselves at a crossroads.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Gartner Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

RELEX Solutions

JUNE 6, 2016

In addition, the acquisition increases the footprint of RELEX’s existing sales and delivery network in North America and APAC, with the united company having prime retail brands including AO.com, Morrisons, PARKnSHOP, Rossmann and Safeway, as customers in every continent bar Antarctica.

Supply Chain Planning Software 53

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 53

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

The strength of DSV Panalpina is the strong network of trucking in Europe, North America and South Africa. They have operations in North America and Europe. million square feet of dry storage space in North America. Today, Kintetsu has operations in the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania.

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Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

It is prime time for visibility / inventory management tools and outsourcing. USD 2bn in annual VC funding) from 2015-2019. But Asia will continue to grow as a manufacturing base and consumer market. These have brought resilience and near-shoring back on the agenda. But what will really happen?

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

FLEXE

OCTOBER 11, 2018

In 2015, Lull, an eCommerce furniture company, saw an opportunity to offer a better solution: mattresses that didn’t cost an arm and a leg. They had previously been relying on dropshipping from their manufacturers, but that left them with little flexibility to improve their delivery promise. They turned to FLEXE. days—a 51% reduction.

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Case Study Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 28

FLEXE

MARCH 21, 2017

In supply chain, traditional methods for managing inventory fluctuations with short-term solutions hasn’t been simple. It is an illustration of how on-demand warehousing is being used across North America—enabling FLEXE customers and partners to view a benchmark of marketplace data.

Warehousing 31

Warehousing Price Reduction Demand Planning Software Supply and Demand 31

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In addition to cutting the need for outsourced manufacturing, this move could give the company a leg up on the competition by making it possible to get products in the hands of consumers faster. Additionally, the company’s manufacturing expertise will enable the reduction of production costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45

Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2015 : solar-powered vessel, robot dispatcher, 3-D printed flight parts, and more. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike. Media Image. transactionID.

Supply Chain Design Software 110

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Innovation 110

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

A shift to manufacturing critical goods like pharmaceuticals in the United States would lead to higher production costs, for instance. We follow a stringent procedure to organize inventory in our warehouses. billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4% trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings Inventory Reduction 98

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 14, 2015

This month’s Market Update highlights some of the key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America, including the most recent Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) reading, which shows signs of improvement in overall market conditions. The most recent index reports a May reading of -3.1, which is up from the -4.9

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Transportation Industrial Industry North America 34

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2015

Understand and leverage these market forces, and grow your business in the second half of 2015. This is clearly illustrated in DAT Hot Market Maps, below, for July 2013, 2014 and 2015. Note the relative lack of capacity pressure in July 2015 (right.) If retailers agree, they will start building inventory very soon.

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Capacity North America Trends Freight 70

CH Robinson Transportfolio

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Below summarizes the recent years and where we may end up in 2020: 2016: Cited as flat freight or recession year following 2015 capacity expansion. According to Bob Costello, chief economist of the American Trucking Association, the key industry segments in today’s market include manufacturing, housing, and retail.

Transportation 8

Transportation Forecasting Supply and Demand Purchasing Skills 8