Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 23, 2022
While conditions have eased in North America, port congestion has gotten much worse in China. I talked to Steve Dowse, the senior vice president of international solutions at FourKites. Ocean ETAs are focused on when a ship gets into port and begins to unload its cargo. China accounts for about 12% of global trade.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Blue Yonder , a leading supply chain solutions provider, announced its acquisition of flexis AG, a flexible, innovative software technology provider specializing in production optimization and transportation planning and execution. Delta Cargo , a unit of Delta Air Lines Inc., That’s all for this week.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JANUARY 19, 2024
In the past weeks, ocean freight rates have risen as much as $10,000 per 40-foot container, as container ships seeking to avoid the attacks embarked on long detours around the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, diverting more than $200 billion of cargo away from the critical trade artery. Global trade declined by 1.3 million customers.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 3, 2023
HP launched its new commercial Metal Jet S100 Solution in September 2022 and two months later showcased the 3D printer for the first time publicly at the Formnext exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany, along with a new John Deere production application. Amazon’s fast-shipping service can add fees for small orders.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
In addition, Totaltech members who spend $500 in October will receive a $50 reward certificate to use on Best Buy purchases in December. We have been planning early and leveraging investments in our people, infrastructure, transportation and technology made possible by the Delivering for America plan.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 8, 2021
According to Bank of America Securities, chicken commodity prices have doubled this year. Walmart has its first customer, as Home Depot will use Walmart drivers to deliver paint, tools, and other online purchases to customers’ doors. Coca-Cola has taken a different approach. The company increased rates by an average of 4.9
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Companies had to survive the disruptions by obtaining visibility throughout their supply chains, some may have done so through large amount of manual effort rather than more automated solutions. Supply chain managers require visibility to track the necessary components from a purchase order for production or to fulfill a customer order.
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