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Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Reshoring to the US and Europe Accelerating, Now Also Serving CO2 Emission Reduction Objectives by Luc Kremers , Vice President – Asia Pacific, BCI Global Reshoring is accelerating as American and European companies want to de-risk their supply chains from geopolitical developments and supply chain disruptions.

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What is Genuinely New in Supply Chain Management?

Logistics Viewpoints

ESG Enforcement Gets Teeth The US Customs and Border Protection Agency’s stringent enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act has importers concerned. 5,562 shipments were detained at the US border since enforcement began. Of these, 2,583 were denied entry into the US. Rules were used to make these decisions.

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This Week in Logistics News (March 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

million vehicles cross the bridge annually, or about 30,000 per day, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. Officials said the container ship was moving at a speed of 8 knots, or about 9 mph, when it struck the bridge. Amazon estimates it spent about $1.2 An estimated 11.5 million-strong workforce. Franklin St.,

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Channel Free Logistics with Bill Thayer

The Logistics of Logistics

About Bill Thayer Bill Thayer is the Founder and CEO, of Fillogic a logistics-as-a-service platform for retail that converts underutilized space at retail centers into tech-enabled, micro distribution hubs. During these 30 years, Bill noticed a major gap in the logistics capabilities supporting physical retail locations.

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Fulfillment vs. Micro-Fulfillment with Corey Apirian

The Logistics of Logistics

About Corey Apirian Corey Apirian is the CEO of Davinci Micro Fulfillment. Davinci’s MFC locations are strategically located throughout the US and sized to minimize lead-time (same day to 1-2 days shipping time to consumers) and cost. Corey Apirian and Joe Lynch discuss fulfillment vs. micro-fulfillment.

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Dynamic Fulfillment 101: Achieving Multiple Objectives for Better Margins

ToolsGroup

Last week, we talked about the three components of cost-based fulfillment optimization – ship cost, labor cost, and expected revenue. To start, let’s talk about multi-objective optimization. Last week, we were all about cost-based optimization. This is part three of our blog series, “Dynamic Fulfillment 101.” Let’s illustrate.

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North American Building Materials Leader Cornerstone Building Brands Chooses ToolsGroup and River Logic’s Technology

ToolsGroup

“The combined team identified strategic integration opportunities that empower us to leverage unique modeling approaches. Our robust partner ecosystem enables us to provide end-to-end supply chain solutions for customers like Cornerstone Building Brands,” said ToolsGroup CEO, Inna Kuznetzova. Book a meeting.