DAT Solutions

MARCH 2, 2016

Flatbed rates declined 3¢ last week, to a national average of $1.80 Outbound rates rose in Memphis and Atlanta , but fell in Raleigh and Birmingham. Outbound volume was also down in Cleveland , due to steel’s slump, but Pittsburgh was up for the month. Rates were also down in Cleveland and Harrisburg.

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Cleveland Raleigh Memphis Material Savings 70

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

One family has 3 acres on the Savannah waterfront, but wanted to stay in the business. There is generally excess capacity for packing. Fishermen are also being crowded out by people who are moving to the coast. Waterfront development is an issue. But fisherman need a place to dock for their boats with access to water.

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North Carolina Supply Chain Modeling Raleigh 60

DAT Solutions

MARCH 15, 2016

per mile last week, up 3¢ from the week before. Jacksonville is also going strong, with big rate increases on the lanes to Miami up 13¢, and to New Orleans , up 40¢ Rates are rocketing up in Raleigh , after a down month. Four major lanes out of Raleigh had double-digit increases last week.

Miami 70

Miami Los Angeles Freight Atlanta 70

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. Hot Markets include: Jacksonville, Savannah, Raleigh, and Roanoke. Load availability was also up, and load-to-truck ratios improved. Those positive signals are usually followed by rate increases.

Oklahoma City 70

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Houston Fort Worth 70

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

I also provided an early look at one of the supply chain physics laws that I will be working on with my colleague Tom Linton, who also presented at the conference: Supply Chain Physics Law 3 : Shorter distances between parties in the supply chain improve efficiency, communication, and speed of execution. and will operate more efficiently.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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DAT Solutions

MAY 31, 2017

Flatbed load counts are still strong in Texas , but it was the port cities of Los Angeles and Jacksonville that propelled rates, along with inland markets like Cleveland, Raleigh, and Rock Island, IL. Another lane that’s hovering above the $3 mark late into spring: Memphis to St. had the highest volumes outside of Texas.

Fresno 73

Fresno Los Angeles Memphis Freight 73

NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

For example, companies like Amazon are constructing massive distribution centers outside of major hubs like Atlanta, Raleigh, and Chicago, and are building them with direct access to on-ramps that go onto interstate highways built in the 1950s. 3] [link]. [4] Building a Resilient Supply Chain. Retrieved from: [link] May 11 , 2020. [2]

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 12, 2016

He then went into global imports for the central purchasing group in Raleigh. Marsh is a 110 year old company, with the 3 rd generation of leadership. He met a colleague who worked at Car Quest, and after several interviews, started there. He started in supply planning, overseeing over $100M of spend in batteries and other categories.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software 40