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. That’s because in order to ship goods to customers within a day or two — a time frame popularized by the likes of Amazon that has now become expected — e-commerce companies need to locate their distribution warehouses as close to their customers as possible.

Real Estate 40

Real Estate Food Survey Retail 40

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Boot Barn @bootbarn In 2016, Boot Barn improved operations at its distribution center in Fontana, California by implementing HighJump’s Warehouse Advantage WMS. As of mid-2017, 80% of the company’s shipments out of its warehouse were going to areas other than California and New York. Warehouse Efficiency

Los Angeles 43

Los Angeles South Korea South Carolina North Carolina 43

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. alone. With nearly 4 million retail stores and eCommerce websites to support, their supply chain must be as efficient as possible. million trailers do 500 million shipments (facility to facility or facility to store) every single year all over the country. These shipments average over 200 miles each, taking up countless hours and funds.

System 100

System Distribution Innovation Meeting 100

Abivin

MARCH 28, 2019

As the logistics process includes transportation and resources, the whole process also needs some other major activities like inventory management, procurement, warehousing, order fulfillment and distribution. So as per the experts, green logistics can be enabled in the companies by following purchasing process activities, production process, warehouse management, transportation management and EMS.

Guidelines 63

Guidelines Sustainability Warehousing Transportation 63

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. Evan has been with Kewill since 2004 in senior Marketing and Product Management roles, most recently as Chief Operating Officer for Kewill Asia Pacific.

Supply Chain 151

Supply Chain Asia System Warehousing 151

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.

Apparel 186

Apparel Spain SCM Supply Chain 186

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. Orders have to be packed at supermarkets or dark stores, which are warehouses specialized in packing individual products, as is done by British supermarket chain Tesco. Distance selling has seen double digit growth in Germany for the past few years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down.

Germany 120

Germany Switzerland France Japan 120

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. Evan has been with Kewill since 2004 in senior Marketing and Product Management roles, most recently as Chief Operating Officer for Kewill Asia Pacific.

Supply Chain Execution 186

Supply Chain Execution Supply Chain Asia Supply Chain Visibility 186

BluJay Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

BSG estimates savings of about $3 million following implementation, along with efficiency gains due to freight consolidation and dock scheduling in the warehouse. We’ve been supplying select ingredients at competitive prices to craft brewers, winemakers, craft distillers, and home fermentation retailers in North America since 2004. BSG to eliminate manual processes, improve visibility, and better leverage data with BluJay’s tech and MTS. Holland, MI – Sept.

North America 60

North America Groups Benchmarking America 60

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. At the end of 2004, we had to stop the operations for the US market and we started to explore alternative possibilities. rgiyim imalatç?s? Narkonteks Yönetim Kurulu Ba?kan?

Turkey 78

Turkey Hungary Ukraine Romania 78

PINC

JUNE 16, 2020

Since its founding in 2004, PINC has been a pioneer in providing real-time visibility and workflow orchestration to yard operations across distribution centers and manufacturing plants worldwide – achieving Gartner’s “best of breed” status in this category. Investment Will Fuel PINC’s Strategy to Become a Global Category Leader in Supply Chain Management Software.

Atlanta 31

Atlanta Software Internet of things Inventory 31

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. Slowly, more and more companies are waking up to the cold, and hard facts. Financial balance sheet improvements cannot be driven by traditional supply chain processes.

Supply Chain 201

Supply Chain Six Sigma Forecasting Electronics 201

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. Those seeking to procure humanitarian services in the form of transportation, local warehouse space, material handling equipment, and other essentials are able to request these needs through the web portal, which is also a clearinghouse for those goods and amenities.

Texas 54

Texas Transportation Procurement Groups 54

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. 1] Anthony Downs, “ Traffic: Why It’s Getting Worse, What Government Can Do ,” The Brookings Institution, 1 January 2004. [2]

Policies 100

Policies Los Angeles Real Estate Transportation 100

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.

Internet of things 78

Internet of things Retail Industrial Industry 78

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. And because the warehouse did not catch fire, on the contrary, it was blocked with merchandise up to the ceiling, I had to answer something to my GM. It was 3 weeks after I had changed the job and the company.

Romania 100

Romania KPI Food Supply Chain 100

Requis

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Supply chain optimization consultant, author, and podcaster Marcia Williams has been working in supply chain since 2004. In the end-to-end supply chain there’s procurement, logistics, operations, and warehousing.

Six Sigma 52

Six Sigma Michigan Uruguay Phoenix 52

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. The master project for my MBA program in that period was on ‘Collaborative Planning in the Extended Supply Chain’.

Inventory 71

Inventory Analytics Sustainability Forecasting 71

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 11, 2016

We are also more advanced on transportation and warehouse planning than supply chain planning. As shown in Figure 3, while the adoption of SAAS was 5% in 2004 it is currently the deployment preference for the Line of Business Leader. 2004 data references the work that I completed while an analyst at AMR Research.) Six years ago, on a snowy January afternoon, I wrote my first post for the Supply Chain Shaman.

Supply Chain Planning 193

Supply Chain Planning Survey Research Metrics 193

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 17, 2016

The concept has come a long way since the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) raised the starter flag in 2004 with its first Urban Challenge, which was part of a program to develop an unmanned combat vehicle. Automated fork lift trucks are now operating in some warehouses. An Uneven Road Ahead for Driverless Vehicles.Connect. Editor’s note: This blog post originally ran on Connect.

Nevada 44

Nevada Massachusetts Guidelines California 44

Abivin

JUNE 8, 2017

Efficient cross-docking helps deliver your products to customers much faster while saves you a lot of money with little to no warehouse storage. Benefits of cross-docking – 2011 Cross-Docking Trends Report [1] But do you really know how to boost up your supply chain and warehouse management at its full speed with cross-docking yet? Undoubtedly, cross-docking simplifies warehouse management as well as supply chain strategy.

Tools 50

Tools Packaging Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 50

PINC

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Since 2004 and with hundreds of locations deployed around the globe, PINC Yard Management System helps the largest global companies to identify, locate, and move inventory throughout the supply chain predictably and cost-effectively.

Third Party Logistics 20

Third Party Logistics Innovation Internet of things Education 20

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. Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date.

San Francisco 43

San Francisco Idaho Virginia Food 43

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. Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date.

San Francisco 40

San Francisco Idaho Virginia Food 40

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]. More and more headlines address the topic of digital disruption.

Currency 100

Currency Security Research Internet of things 100

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] The speed of business is now computer speed and supply chains need to run at the same speed as the rest of the business. Fortunately, cognitive technologies are maturing just in time to achieve that aim.

Analytics 100

Analytics Forecasting Predictive Analytics Data 100

E2open

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Of course, demand sensing can also use customer data, such as point of sale, store inventory or warehouse withdrawals. As you have no doubt surmised, we are passionate about demand sensing at E2open – we invented it in 2004 and have been innovating ever since. Top Myths Around Demand Sensing. alyssa. Thursday 30 November 2017. John Lash, Vice President, Product Marketing, E2open.

Forecasting 60

Forecasting Aerospace Quality Inventory 60

FLEXE

OCTOBER 20, 2016

In 2004, only 38% of Amazon’s fulfillment capacity was within 200 miles of a major metropolitan area. This solution adds flexibility to the supply chain by allowing you to move slow or dead stock out of your prime distribution center positions and into a replenishment position in another warehouse. When a new shipment comes in, it’s broadcasted to Cargomatic’s network of truckers, along with the warehouse address and final destination.

Capacity 53

Capacity Distribution Comparison Retail 53

FLEXE

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 2004, Blockbuster was valued at $6 billion. For example, when Cyber Monday hits a company like Urban Outfitters or Walmart their warehouse capacity goes to about 80%. The blue and yellow glowing stores were a staple in nearly every suburban city, and a typical Friday night for an American family wasn’t complete without a trip to the video store.

Strategy 56

Strategy Capacity Retail Video 56

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 8, 2016

They also give you better negotiating information for suppliers and other third parties (transporters, warehousing companies, product assemblers and others) contributing to your supply chain operations. For instance, oil prices were relatively low during the period between 1984 and 2004, while labour and technology costs changed more quickly. The Costco warehouse-style approach (above) works because it fits well with customer expectations.

Benchmarking 54

Benchmarking Packaging Massachusetts Warehousing 54

EFT

JANUARY 19, 2016

2004=100). WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION: . . Warehouse Rent Rates: In Q3 2015, warehouse and distribution rental rates in the U.S Rental rates for warehouse space averaged $4.30/SF in Atlanta, up 12.86% from the previous quarter. MARKET: . Gross Domestic Product: The U.S. GDP increased 2.0% in the third quarter of 2015 according to the third preliminary estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in late December. Source: US BEA). .

West Virginia 44

West Virginia Sourcing Virginia Atlanta 44

EFT

JANUARY 19, 2016

2004=100). WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION: . . Warehouse Rent Rates: In Q3 2015, warehouse and distribution rental rates in the U.S Rental rates for warehouse space averaged $4.30/SF in Atlanta, up 12.86% from the previous quarter. MARKET: . Gross Domestic Product: The U.S. GDP increased 2.0% in the third quarter of 2015 according to the third preliminary estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in late December. Source: US BEA). .

West Virginia 44

West Virginia Sourcing Virginia Atlanta 44

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 the past, supply chain professionals are trained to handle the service issues through a planning of inventory , service level and after-sales operations. Since a modern business is shifting from manufacturing to service, this article will provide a review of literature and a case study of the company at a forefront of the service supply chain frontier.

Las Vegas 136

Las Vegas 3PL Case Study Texas 136

EFT

MARCH 22, 2016

2004=100). WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION: Warehouse Rent Rates: In Q4 2015, warehouse and distribution rental rates in the U.S MARKET: Gross Domestic Product: The U.S. GDP increased 1.0% in the fourth quarter of 2015 according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in late February. Source: US BEA). Trade Deficit: The U.S. trade deficit increased 2.23% in January to $45.7 billion. Exports decreased 2.1% to $176.5

India 44

India Sourcing Georgia North America 44

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. To implement automation in distribution centres and back-of-store warehouses. After becoming the largest retailer to ever file for bankruptcy, Kmart eventually merged with Sears in 2004.

Supply Chain Strategy 59

Supply Chain Strategy Australia Strategy Real Estate 59