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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

The company will produce lean finely textured beef, rendered tallow and trim prime meats, which will be supplied to restaurants and retailers. They are encouraging cities along I-40 to build new warehouses and fueling infrastructure to make the trade route out of Los Angeles more efficient. FlexCold LLC plans to use $8.2

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5 Ways to Optimize Your Supply Chain for 2019 Trade Tensions

Stord

At the Port of Los Angeles, for example, a sudden rush of shipments overloaded the local warehouse market. The Port of Los Angeles and trade disruption in 2018: Last year, new tariffs caused direct and indirect problems for shippers. One obvious challenge was the added cost of importing many goods or products.

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Adexa and Kognoz Consulting Have Formed a Joint Alliance

Adexa

Los Angeles, CA – May 17, 2021 Adexa and Kognoz Consulting have formed a joint alliance in order to further advance the availability of latest supply chain planning technology and business process improvements in India, south east Asia and beyond. For Immediate Release. Contact : Ron Wilson. Marketing Manager. 310) 642 2100.

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The Time for Inventory Management Automation is Now

QAD

A man exited a plane and stood at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) passenger pickup for 15 minutes, patiently. Soon 30 minutes, in anticipation (it was Los Angeles, after all) turned into 90 minutes. If the answer leans heavily toward scenario 2 then chances are that you may not need to read this article.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 26 – September 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

The Port of Los Angeles, which is vying with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to be the nation’s busiest facility, saw a 25.8% Global trade has eased as warehouse inventories of retailers and manufacturers remain elevated,” Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said.

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Q3 2021 Trucking Trends and Freight Market Update

Zipline Logistics

It was the direct cause of a 113% increase in twenty-foot equivalent units at the Port of Los Angeles, where their goal is to clear a backlog of anchored ships waiting to go to port. The key to success in this market environment is planning, booking early, and leaning on trusted transportation providers to lend a helping hand.

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Experts Discuss How to Streamline Global Supply Chain

Supply Chain Opz

That said, implementing Lean concepts would undoubtedly be part of that strategy, for example, - Lean Warehousing : Many firms (both retailers and manufacturers) are now aggressively rolling out Lean in their warehouse operations. That might mean diverting from Los Angeles/Long Beach to Canada or Mexico.