The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

USA Truck celebrated its 35th year in operation on May 4, 2018. Under that banner, the company provides capacity solutions to a wide customer base throughout North America. USA Truck provides comprehensive capacity solutions to a broad and diverse customer base throughout North America. About USA Truck.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Mark spent over 7 years in leadership with the second largest freight brokerage in North America, Total Quality Logistics. About Mark Vickers Mark Vickers is a leading expert in domestic and cross border transportation risk management and insurance. During his tenure, they went from $500M to $3B in sales. Mark earned a B.S.,

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

CX North America Expands Driver Mobile App with Digital Proof of Delivery Update. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 5-9, 2018) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Kuebix Tops 5000 Companies Using its Transportation Management System. Infor Launches Networked Order Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

UPS is the largest parcel delivery company in North America. She started her petition in 2018 after her husband nearly died of heat stroke on the job. Theresa Klerk’s petition, which started in July of 2018, was an articulate plea to UPS to align their rhetoric with the reality faced by their workforce. “As

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2018

HighJump Launches Warehouse Control System at CSCMP Edge 2018. For Cloud Logistics, this acquisition will help the company expand its solution footprint (which today is mostly over-the-road and intermodal transportation) and grow its geographic presence beyond North America. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2018, DHL Supply Chain announced its plans to deploy emerging technologies in 350 of its North American facilities. Currently, DHL North America has over 2,000 bots deployed. My colleagues and I often have the opportunity to discuss initiatives such as this with company executives. Autonomous Mobile Robots and AGVs.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A few of their responses are follow: • Rebecca Sunda (North America): “Time for me! Hopefully we will see some snow and frosty weather from early next week…” • David Marcos (Latin America): “No alarm clocks, that’s for sure! My sister and nephews are coming in from out of state to visit for a whole week.

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ivalua

JANUARY 23, 2019

Axbility Consulting, headquartered in New York City, is the North American subsidiary of Axys Consultants, a major player in management consulting with 215 consultants with an annual turnover of $31 million. We are excited to extend our effective partnership into North America, increasing the depth of our professional services ecosystem.”. —

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. A recent Thomas survey found that 64% of manufacturing companies are likely to “bring production and sourcing back to North America” in view of COVID-19.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

After a year full of more scandals, indictments, political contentiousness, workplace violence, school shootings and natural disasters, maybe it’s time we all took a collective breath and focused on some of the positives that came out of 2018. Content Summary: Trucks Platoon Across North Carolina Turnpike. Media Image. transactionID.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

We’ve put together a new reading (and watch) list for this summer to help you gather some refreshing ideas as you gear up to plan for 2018. Chris Gordon, AIMMS VP North America, discusses this on our blog. The first half of this year has flown by and for many of us, it’s time for a much needed vacation.

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CHAINalytics

MAY 24, 2018

The partnership between industry data giants will combine Chainalytics’ market intelligence products with Truckstop.com’s rates data to provide increased visibility into contract and spot rates in North America.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 25, 2020

Will the trend toward a return to “regional manufacturing” boost volumes in over the road transportation in North America as manufacturers move away from Asian overseas operations? In a recent Gartner survey titled “Weathering the Supply Chain Storm”, Raman said, “Already in 2018 and 2019, the U.S.-China

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Talking Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

I spend the bulk of my time these days reviewing young technology companies primarily in North America, Europe, and Latin America,” said Dan. “I The post Delivery is the Product: Takeaways from Transplace’s Shipper Symposium 2018 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

We’ve put together a new reading (and watch) list for this summer to help you gather some refreshing ideas as you gear up to plan for 2018. Chris Gordon, AIMMS VP North America, discusses this on our blog. The first half of this year has flown by and for many of us, it’s time for a much needed vacation.

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QAD

AUGUST 23, 2022

When I first started college in 2018, that’s all I ever heard when telling people about my major. Last summer, I worked at Toyota North America as Buying Co-Op in Purchasing Supplier Development, where I had the opportunity to work on several projects, including pre-production sourcing. “Supply chain? What’s that?”.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Global challenges, including port congestion, fuel costs, governmental policies and the ongoing pandemic will be among the factors affecting over-the-road hauling across North America as we look forward through this year and beyond. Contract rates, representing about 70% of the market, will be up about 4%-5% over 2021.

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Stord

MAY 5, 2019

Ocean freight volumes surged in the first quarter and the overall growth rate in global container trade is expected to rise from 4% in 2018 to 4.8% Increased demand in January-March, partially driven by trade between Europe and North America, came as a surprise to many carriers. lower than the same period in 2018, but 3.7%

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This growth was primarily attributed to the long-term project business, and regionally to North America and western Europe. MHS Global has grown rapidly over the last few years, partially due to a string of acquisitions including that of Atronix in 2017; VanRiet, A2i, and OCM in 2018; and eMotion Controls in 2020. Lee Partners.

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Freight Plus

DECEMBER 19, 2018

With 11 out of 12 months of the year reported, the Cass report indicates that the realized contract pricing forecast for 2018 of 6 – 12% is “essentially in the books.”. 2018 is shaping up to be the highest level of production since 2007, and 2019 should be the highest on record.” annually in November but was down 0.5% Costello said. “If

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Vinculum

APRIL 8, 2020

When seller brands dream of penetrating the international e-commerce markets, they usually picture North America – and they have justifiable reasons for this: As of 2018, the average revenue per online shopper is the highest for the United States. The land of e-commerce. The United States ranks no. 2 and Canada ranks no.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 15, 2019

RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, has been selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a recipient of an SDCE Green Supply Chain Award for 2018. The post RELEX Solutions Receives 2018 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Green Supply Chain Award appeared first on RELEX Solutions.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 10, 2018

Many of the same trends we’ve seen in 2017 will continue in 2018 alongside new challenges and opportunities. We’ve listed the five most interesting trends that grocery retailers can expect in 2018. President, North America, M.Sc. The post Grocery Retail in 2018 appeared first on RELEX Solutions. Pricing War.

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AIMMS

JUNE 16, 2020

Our 2018- 2019 Network Design Survey showed that the majority of organizations are still relying on spreadsheets (nearly 60%) and gut feel (15%) to make network design decisions. A recent Thomas survey found that 64% of manufacturing companies are likely to “bring production and sourcing back to North America” in view of COVID-19.

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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

RELEX Solutions, leader in unified retail planning technology, today announced that Mikko Kärkkäinen, RELEX’s Group CEO, was named a 2018 Provider Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive. The post RELEX Solutions’ Mikko Kärkkäinen Named a 2018 SDCE “Pro to Know” appeared first on RELEX Solutions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 3, 2023

This July, the company is moving forward with a supply chain services platform for retail partners across North America. billion, recovering from a slump that followed the 2018 arrest of Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou and China’s detention of Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

A new study by EcoVadis, based on more than 20,000 company assessments conducted by from January 2017 to June 2018, across 100 countries and 150 industries. Whistleblowing is the most common best practice, followed by anti-corruption training and audits of internal controls. Reporting on business ethics issues is still very rare.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 29, 2023

In 2018, Supply Chain Matters highlighted how Tesla learned some painful lessons , including Founder and CEO Elon Musk being compelled to camp out on the then Model 3 start-up manufacturing floor to iron out the numerous component and production process challenges that were occurring at the same time, almost on an hourly basis.

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Stord

MARCH 17, 2019

Supply chain problems have hurt Adidas’ sales growth in the first half of 2019, especially in North America. The German retailer has doubled its business over the last three years in the North American market, successfully expanding from high-end products into mid-priced clothing options. Shipping volume fell by 2.7%

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2018

The following are excerpts from the 2018 Transportation Management Benchmark Study that point to some of the most significant underlying reasons why and who will benefit the most. Lastly, transportation costs have always been a focus, but are increasing due to the constrained capacity, not just in North America, but in Europe as well.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 6, 2021

SHAMINING is a relatively new player in the crypto cloud mining sphere (launched in 2018) and it provides exclusively BTC cryptocurrency cloud mining services to its users.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 14, 2019

In an article about a survey conducted by Supply Chain Insights, Alarice Rajagopal ( @Alarice_R ) writes, “When asked about the top three events which impacted their supply chains during the period of 2013-2018, respondents mentioned cyber security, port infrastructure issues and shifts in economic policy with Brexit.”[1]

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Synovos

JULY 9, 2019

Teesdale, who joined the company in 2018, formerly served as a general manager for a leading North America engineering and technology services company.

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Synovos

JULY 9, 2019

Teesdale, who joined the company in 2018, formerly served as a general manager for a leading North America engineering and technology services company.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 9, 2018

Last week, I attended Innovate 2018 , the company’s first user conference, and as I stood on stage to deliver my keynote presentation in front of 140+ attendees, the answer was clear: Yes. The post Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

PRWEB) November 19, 2018. Initial operations for supporting ToyHouse LLC operations nationally are already gearing up in MonarchFx’s Dallas, Texas location with first outbound shipments commencing in December 2018. Tompkins is headquartered in Raleigh, NC and has offices throughout North America and in Europe and Asia.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Ford to test new self-driving vehicle technology in 2018 (Reuters). Daimler Trucks North America launches 3D printed parts program (Commercial Carrier Journal). Maybe they’ll do better in 2018. Trucking Companies Boost Big-Rig Orders on Rising Shipping Demand (WSJ – sub. Growing length of U.S.

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