Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Micro-Warehouse Provider Pivots as Retail Consumer Market Shifts. since 2004, hit an all-time high of 4,586 points in late March. And now to this week’s logistics news…. Philly Cheesesteak Delivered by Drone? Walmart Opens First of Four Next Generation Fulfillment Centers. Container Ship Leasing Trends Downward.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Note the elongation of the cash-to-cash cycle in the chemical industry of 38 additional days when comparing the 2014-2019 averages to the pre-recession period of 2004-2006. All industries operate today with more inventory than in the pre-recessionary period of 2004-2007. It is worse in some industries. The average is twenty-five days.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 14, 2013

The result showed that materials were in the warehouse or in transit as long as 40 weeks! In 2004, Kasra Ferdows, Michael A. 6) Automate production and warehouse facilities : since Zara believes in time based competition, automation is the key to help them to increase the speed and the accuracy of the operations.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 25, 2024

Warehouse constraints: Warehouse racking systems, especially in the fast-moving consumer goods sector, often have standard slot heights that limit stack height in vehicles (McKinnon, 2006). Research indicates that a significant portion of a truck’s time is spent idle or empty (McKinnon and Ge, 2004; IGD, 2003). Mackie, P.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Raymon is currently the President of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society and under his stewardship the Society has been nominated the Best Logistics Education Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education Award and was again nominated for the award in 2010.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 16, 2015

The idea is to bring together the individual silos within a business, from the front end to the back end, from warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, purchasing, etc. Rather than optimizing individual operations – transportation, warehousing, and others independently – it optimizes the entire flow to get the most benefit.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

It’s not unusual for a company’s transportation management system (TMS) and warehouse management system (WMS) to not be fully integrated, or for a degree of manual processing or reprocessing to be necessary to process customer orders. So what’s happening to bring convergence one step closer to reality?

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PINC

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

There are over 100,000 warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing plants in the U.S. Improving the Yard Management Process Since 2004. With nearly 4 million retail stores and eCommerce websites to support, their supply chain must be as efficient as possible. PINC Guarantees.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2018

just accelerated to its best year since 2004 and Amazon could be eyeing Target as its next major retail acquisition, according to one influential tech analyst. Two-day Shipping Has Helped Double Warehouse Land Prices. Just Accelerated to its Best Year Since 2004. Manufacturing in the U.S. the best in 13 years.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

The second presentation given in 2004, shared the results. In 2001, we were in trouble, but in 2004, we had made a lot of progress. We would aggregate the data into a data warehouse and we would then chart it and identify the trends. I found two presentations that spoke to me. It took us three years to right the ship.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 12, 2019

Examples include Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Warehouse Management (WMS_ or Advanced Planning (APS). In 2004-2006, Greg Aimi (now a Gartner analyst) and I worked on a common definition of visibility for over a year. In this shift, the legacy SAP Business Warehouse (BW) implementation are especially problematic.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 20, 2014

French retailer Chronodrive has been doing this since 2004 and has since gained a steady following of 130,000 customers. Central warehousing concepts are doomed to fail. In addition to a home delivery service with temperature-controlled trucks, it’s also offering click-and-collect services at some of its outlets.

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SVT Robotics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In 2015, I noticed a sudden and dramatic shift of mindset in warehousing automation. I had been in the industry since 2004, back when most people did not associate warehouses and robotics. For over a decade, I was an evangelist for using sophisticated automation in warehouses.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 25, 2022

An NFC reader is a tool that can be integrated into the warehouse management picking verification system. ” • Barcode label : According to the ModusLink staff, “Plenty of operations happening inside the warehouse rely on administrative documentation. . in 2004 to $0.38 in 2019, for example. ”[6].

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BlueYonder

MARCH 21, 2024

I have been going to MODEX since 2004 when it was called NAMH (held in Cleveland) and have made an incredible number of connections, some of which have become lifelong clients and friends. According to research by Interact Analysis , less than 10% of warehouses are mechanized or automated and have a long runway for growth.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Ancak 2004’te di?er From 2001 until the end of 2004 the production was done in a traditional mass-production manner for one of the world’s biggest underwear brands from the USA. In 2004, the Fed’s dollarisation strategy was starting to have an effect on the local currencies against the USD. By Martijn Lofvers and Greg Thomson.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

OCTOBER 7, 2014

The summer of 2004. Food spoiled on the ring road because drivers had consumed their diesel, stocks blocking the warehouses and sales plummeted dramatically. Do not bother me unless the warehouse is on fire” said my French boss before taking his annual leave. It was 3 weeks after I had changed the job and the company.

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Supply Chain Opz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

In early 2004, they noticed that customer service was the biggest problem. They have a warehouse very close to 3PL''s hub. In general, it focuses on supply chain management of non-manufacturing companies such as those in the logistics and distribution, consulting and hospitality industries.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2018

just accelerated to its best year since 2004 and Amazon could be eyeing Target as its next major retail acquisition, according to one influential tech analyst. Two-day Shipping Has Helped Double Warehouse Land Prices. Just Accelerated to its Best Year Since 2004. Manufacturing in the U.S. the best in 13 years. .

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3PL Insights

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

One of the organizations currently assisting victims of Hurricane Harvey is the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), which was formed to provide humanitarian relief after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2004. Warehouse space and cross-dock services are also needed.

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PINC

MARCH 24, 2020

sensors, and cloud computing—to significantly improve accuracy, speed, and safety of collecting warehouse inventory levels. “PINC AIR collects and processes inventory information inside of warehouses 100 times faster than humans can,” says PINC CEO Matt Yearling. ” Digital Yard to The Rescue. .”

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ModusLink Corporation

JANUARY 5, 2022

It has its first definition published only in the beginning of the nineties by the Council of Logistics Management (Bri-2004, S. Products are received from the end-customer and transported back to the warehouse in question. Reverse Logistics is often referred to as Reverse Supply Chain, and part of Closed Loop Supply Chain.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

.” They continue, “Delivery hours can be arranged with trucking companies, warehouses and local businesses to receive shipments outside of rush hour. Similarly, working on regulations to pilot autonomous delivery projects or incentivize smaller, spread out warehouses (rather than big box zones) could help spread traffic.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

Warehouse Rental Prices (WSJ-sub. Back in May 2004, I wrote a post titled, “What If UPS Acquires Manhattan Associates?” E-Commerce Drives Surge in U.S. Kewill Introduces SOLAS-Compliant Freight Forwarding Solution by Integrating INTTRA eVGM Service.

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RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

For example, in 2004, Linda M. Incorporating the Results into Your Warehouse. An effective warehouse management system is also essential for companies to keep track of demand and know when, where and what to send to stores. according to The New York Times. The act of data mining is only one step in the journey to higher profits.

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RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

For example, in 2004, Linda M. Incorporating the Results into Your Warehouse. An effective warehouse management system is also essential for companies to keep track of demand and know when, where and what to send to stores. according to The New York Times. The act of data mining is only one step in the journey to higher profits.

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Arkieva

MARCH 24, 2016

I came into the field of supply chain management in 2004. A research report from the Aberdeen Group reported a 13% adoption in 2004. There is an apparent conflict with the cost focus of purchasing, the OEE focus of production, the reluctance of the central warehouse manager to push out stock and lose control.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 22, 2018

In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook. ” Dan Brightmore ( @danbrightmore ) believes AR will also find a place in warehouse management. He explains, “Augmented reality will revolutionize the picking, packing and commissioning processes in warehouses and crossdocking areas.”[6]. ”[6].

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

Through VMI, Walmart empowers its suppliers to take on the responsibility of managing their inventory stored in Walmart’s warehouses. This program links all computers of P&G to Walmart’s stores and warehouses, allowing for efficient replenishment orders based on real-time inventory needs. References: Lee H.L.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

Raymon is currently the President of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society and under his stewardship the Society has been nominated the Best Logistics Education Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education Award and was again nominated for the award in 2010.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 22, 2018

Steve Banker ( @steve_scm ), Service Director for Supply Chain Management at ARC Advisory Group, notes machine learning has been used in the supply chain field since at least 2004.[3] 3] Like other AI tools, machine learning requires a lot of data.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

You will be able to tell where an order is, what orders are in a load, what loads are on which truck, when certain orders will be unloaded or loaded in a warehouse … and so on. Murnane, The New Division of Labor: How Computers Are Creating the Next Job Market (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2004). [ii] iii] [link]. [iv]

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 8, 2017

And although in 2004 almost a quarter of consumers put off holiday shopping until December, now only 17 percent wait that long. Shipping and warehouse delays caused some Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases to be held up for days, despite thousands of extra workers hired to deal with the holiday buying surge.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 21, 2017

The two companies switched positions in 1991, an event which heralded the start of a decade-long decline for Kmart, which ended in bankruptcy in 2002 and led to a subsequent merger with Sears in 2004. Cross-docking operations to reduce the need for warehouse real-estate and resources. Where Did Supply Chain Strategy Fall Down at Kmart?

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

in 2004 to $0.38 Inventory control inside the retail DC is not typically done with roving robots, although Walmart did try drone-based stock taking in the warehouse a few years ago. Less stock means smaller warehouse footprints are possible, saving land and infrastructure costs. in 2019, for example.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 8, 2017

And although in 2004 almost a quarter of consumers put off holiday shopping until December, now only 17 percent wait that long. Shipping and warehouse delays caused some Black Friday and Cyber Monday purchases to be held up for days, despite thousands of extra workers hired to deal with the holiday buying surge.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 7, 2020

In 2004, I started to drive La Poste’s expansion outside of Europe. In 2012, Amazon bought KIVA Systems, a maker of robots that service warehouses which kicked off the boom of warehouse automation. In 2001, La Poste had become a leading player in the express parcel business in Europe.

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