The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 12, 2022

With a growing network of warehouses across North America and a suite of proprietary apps designed and supported by an in-house engineering team, GoBolt unlocks enhanced transparency and control for merchants. GoBolt will soon open locations in Dallas, Austin, and Atlanta.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

According to the International Federation of Robotics, North America is the second largest market for new robot installations with 41,000 robots installed across the U.S. After negotiations broke down in early July, Atlanta-based UPS reached a tentative contract agreement with the Teamsters just days before an Aug. 1 deadline.

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Stord

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Atlanta, GA, February 22, 2023 – Stord , the leading Cloud Supply Chain provider, has been awarded Veritiv’s 2022 Truckload Carrier of the Year. About Veritiv Veritiv Corporation (NYSE: VRTV), headquartered in Atlanta and a Fortune 500® company, is a full-service provider of packaging, JanSan and hygiene products, services and solutions.

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Stord

OCTOBER 4, 2023

New York, NY and Atlanta, GA, October 4, 2023 – Stord , a leader in high-volume fulfillment services and technology for omnichannel mid-market and enterprise brands, announced its partnership today with Athletic Greens , the global health company behind the daily foundational nutrition supplement AG1. Learn more at drinkAG1.com.

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Logility

OCTOBER 7, 2021

ATLANTA – October 7, 2021 – Logility, Inc., Possessing a core Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Supply Chain competency, our professional services organization is one of the largest dedicated implementation practices in North America made up of proven certified consultants. About Logility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

The Teamsters represent about 340,000 UPS employees, more than half of the company’s workforce in the largest private-sector contract in North America. It opened the first one last month in Smyrna, Georgia, about 16 miles northwest of Atlanta, and may open them in other cities.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The company owns Network Shipping, a third-party shipping network that transports goods across the world; and Tricont Trucking and Tricont Logistics, which utilize the company’s ships, ports, and temperature-controlled warehouses strategically located throughout 34 facilities in North America.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 19, 2021

BOSTON and ATLANTA (Aug 19, 2021) – ToolsGroup , a global leader in supply chain planning software , and Chainalytics , a recognized global leader in supply chain consulting and analytics, announce an enhanced strategic partnership to bring digital supply chain planning solutions to more companies. Bright Minds.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2013

XPO Logistics to Acquire 3PD, the Largest Provider of Heavy Goods, Last-Mile Logistics in North America. Oracle Delivers Transformational Capabilities with New In-Memory Applications for Oracle Value Chain Planning. HighJump Software Acquires Evenex. SAP Announces Second Quarter and First Half Results 2013.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

While at Ariba, Jon has led the Global Channel & Alliances Organization, the Consulting and Professional Services Team, the North America Pre-Sales team and the Business Strategy team. He has managed large global P&Ls responsible for quarterly Revenue, Margin and Sales targets.

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

ATLANTA – Sept. McCain has shown impressive leadership as she has lead supply chain and customer experience at Berry Global, and now has moved into a business lead role as vice president, healthcare, North America, for the Consumer Packaging International Division. 17, 2021 – Logility, Inc.,

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

at the SMC3 Jump Start 2018 conference in Atlanta, GA. I also moderated a panel discussion highlighting the transportation management system (TMS) evaluation and selection process undertaken by Moen , the number one faucet brand in North America. The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2015

As I mentioned in last week’s Friday News Roundup, I spent some time in Atlanta attending the Home Delivery World, Click & Collect Show USA, and ETail Show USA joint conference. I had the pleasure of catching Tom Barone, VP of North America Operations at eBay Enterprise present on the changing nature of commerce.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2022

production facility to be located east of Atlanta, Georgia. billion to produce EV vehicles in North America , and VW having plans to invest $7.1 In December 2021, the company announced plans to invest in a second U.S. GM is investing $7 billion toward production with a goal for having one million units in production by 2025.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 30, 2015

Some sortation centers, such as the one in Atlanta, will also support Prime Now customers. Sortation centers were introduced in 2014 and function primarily as hubs to aggregate outbound shipments, minimize third party transportation costs, and enable shipment on Sundays using the US Postal Service.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 6, 2018

The DAT load board is the largest on-demand truck load freight exchange in North America , and load posts by freight brokers and shippers are on pace to shatter even more records this year. For example, at the end of 2017, we noted that Atlanta became the first market to crack 2 million for outbound van load posts.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Two of the easiest places to find a load out were Memphis , with more than 3,000 loads offered on Wednesday alone, and a ratio of 10 loads per truck; and Atlanta , with well over 4,500 loads, at a ratio of 3.9 Higher demand for vans drove load-to-truck ratios up throughout most of North America in the week after Christmas.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

According to a piece in the Atlanta Business Chronicle , “Retailers are bringing in more and more inventory to try to stay ahead of demand. Zipline proudly works alongside clients ranging from some of the world’s largest food and beverage businesses to the brightest up-and-coming CPG brands in North America.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 15, 2016

The focus is starting to shift to the north, but there are still plenty of loads available in the Southeast. Markets with rising rates include big cities like Chicago , Philadelphia , Atlanta , and Dallas. This is still a transition period for produce, with the focus shifting to the north.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 7, 2016

Meanwhile, look for the geographic emphasis to start shifting a little farther north, in preparation for a possible rebound in the Midwest, later in Q3. End-of-quarter and pre-holiday freight was even stronger than expected last week in Atlanta , Charlotte and Memphis , which were the top three markets for outbound loads on DAT load boards.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 30, 2016

VAN TRENDS: Oregon and North Dakota are showing as dark red on the Hot States map above, due to a relative shortage of trucks, but there aren't necessarily a lot of loads available in either state. FLATBED TRENDS: Load-to-truck ratios are high for flatbeds in the Southeast, but rates are drifting down in Atlanta and Memphis.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Rates and volumes held steady in Chicago and Atlanta , which were numbers 2 and 3 for load posts, but demand was way down in Texas. Lots of those loads were heading to Atlanta and Florida. Rates are based on DAT RateView , with $28 billion in lane rates, updated daily, for 65,000 point-to-point lanes across North America.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Atlanta, and Chicago. Rates are based on DAT RateView , with $28 billion in lane rates, updated daily, for 65,000 point-to-point lanes across North America. In fact, the map looks pretty similar to 2014, when a slew of issues (HOS rules, port labor issues, weather, etc.) led to tight capacity and high rates.

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Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

Interview with Benoit Montreuil, Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering; Director, Physical Internet Center; Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. Interviewed by Eric Beckwitt, Founder and CEO, Freightera. China is moving very quickly now.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

This year, we decided to spread the holiday joy by taking some time to do charitable activities all over Europe and North America. This pop-up farmstand is a collaboration between MARTA, the Atlanta Community Food Bank, SWAG (the South West Atlanta Growers Cooperative), and Community Farmers Markets.

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Cognira

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

This role will focus on generating new sales revenue within North America from selling Cognira’s software solutions. Location: Atlanta, USA. We are looking for an independent, go-getter, who is looking for an opportunity to join a software business and play a key role within our sales team. Job Details. Type: Full Time.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 28, 2016

Atlanta , Dallas and Houston are the top three markets for load posts on DAT load boards, but outbound van rates are dropping in all three place. DAT TriHaul of the Week, for Reefers: Chicago - Atlanta - Memphis - Chicago. The lane rates are constantly adjusting for reefers in both directions between Chicago and Atlanta.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In North America, it delivered over half a million packages with EVs, although that number should grow as the company ramps up its use of Rivian EVs in the U.S. Overall revenue for the Atlanta-based delivery company rose 4.2% over the next seven years. UPS Chief Executive Carol Tomé said the global economy outside the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

New Jersey-based Maersk North America will deploy the battery-powered flying cameras to handle the “difficult, repetitive, and tedious” task of warehouse inventory management, which is says requires workers to work at heights and produces a quality of data that is often questioned. Maritime containership giant A.P. billion last year.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 4, 2016

Memphis had more loads last week, as it replaced Houston as the number 3 market for load availability, following Atlanta and Dallas. Rates are based on DAT RateView, with $28 billion in lane rates, updated daily, for 65,000 point-to-point lanes across North America. Those positive signals are usually followed by rate increases.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Here are a few notable trends from the past week: Outbound rates trended up in Los Angeles , but declined in Dallas, Chicago and Atlanta. Rates are derived from DAT RateView and are based on actual rate agreements between freight brokers and carriers, on 65,000 point-to-point lanes across North America.

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Stord

MARCH 16, 2023

ATLANTA, March 16, 2023 -- BRANDED Group , the leading operator of global digital-first consumer brands, today announced its partnership with Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, to unlock faster and more efficient logistics for its portfolio of brands while exceeding customer delivery expectations.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

CX North America Adds Replay Technology to Its Freight Visibility Solutions. As reported by the Star Tribune : Target is extending its next-day delivery of household essentials to eight more major markets, including New York, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Freight startup Flexport soars from ‘unsexy’ to $800M valuation (TechCrunch).

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GTG Technology Group

APRIL 3, 2018

Being the largest for-hire carrier company in North America, UPS is central to any steps the transportation and shipping industry may take in an effort to become more economical. The first routes will be through Los Angeles, Dallas, and Atlanta. UPS Electric Trucks. UPS says that these 50 trucks are just a first step.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

This Atlanta headquartered technology provider reduces operating costs and expedites delivery for global retail industry leaders that include Walmart , H&M , COS , Coupang and GXO Logistics. Panasonic is reportedly further eyeing increasing the production of batteries and the construction of new factories in North America. .

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Stord

DECEMBER 6, 2022

ATLANTA, September 30, 2020 -- Stord announces this week the recent completion of Intertape Polymer Group Inc.’s I see Stord as being our primary ecommerce warehouse provider in North America.” - Zach Kissel, VP of eCommerce Services at IPG. To learn more visit www.itape.com.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

It will be available soon in New York, Baltimore, Miami, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Indianapolis, Atlanta and Portland. SendSuite Tracking Online, which is designed for small and medium businesses, is available in 12 countries across North America, Europe and Asia.” You can work as much or as little as you want.

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