Talking Logistics

JULY 17, 2015

Now, this week’s supply chain and logistics news, which was dominated by transportation-related items: Are Imports Moving to the East Coast? For related commentary, see my February 2014 post Enough Talk: Time to Fix Transportation Infrastructure Funding. House approves $8 billion highway funding extension (The Hill).

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

Starting out as a Marketing Intern in Adelaide, Australia for a Fielders Steel Roofing, my international studies lead to an opportunity to work in Singapore in 2005. In 2014, I was appointed Global Supply Chain role with ECCO Shoes and relocated back to Singapore. Being financially savvy is a new basic. Scott Phillips.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

The company has been on a supply chain transformation journey since 2005. They built them between 2012 and 2014, and then enhanced them when better supply chain risk management solutions became available. The post One Multinational’s Supply Chain Transformation Journey appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

” We have many manufacturing shipper customers, and we love to create content of value for them on such subjects as best practices in logistics or trends around the supply chain. The only time it was higher was in December 2005, when it had briefly crossed $15. in the third quarter of 2014 and is expected to grow by 3.5%

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Logistics and Transportation Managers at manufacturers will have reports at their fingertips on how to continue to reduce transportation costs, a heavy portion of the expense budget, by leaning on data to continually improve. Between 2010 and 2014, the average robot sales increase was at 17% per year (CAGR). The Role of Robotics.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Compared to Q4 2014: Revenue decreased 6.8% The data is from a 2005 research paper by Kevin Hendricks and Vinod Singhal on “ The Effect of Supply Chain Disruptions on Long-term Shareholder Value, Profitability, and Share Price Volatility.” million — the first decline in quarterly revenue since the company went public in 2006!

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014. Note that apparel manufacturing is growing and apparel retail is declining. The difference?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The stock hovered near $30 per share for many months in 2014. i2 Technologies acquisition of Intertrans Logistics Solutions (ITLS) in 1998 or Oracle’s acquisition of GLOG in 2005 are also exceptions. On March 26, 2015, I nsight Venture Partners (“Insight”) purchased E2open for $8.60 Investors moaned.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 9, 2014

A growing number of scenes in films and television programmes – and even entire films and TV series – are about logistics and supply chain management, and media productions are going ever deeper into those business roles. In earlier decades, films did not feature logistics or supply chains. Hollywood as inspiration for managers.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Select one strategic logistics partner and build a long-term, close relationship.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Since 2005, U.S. Reverse logistics (returns, warranties) are more manageable closer to market. from abroad (mostly between 2010 and 2014, per Moser). Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post 31 Motivations for Reshoring Manufacturing & Updated Reshoring Stats appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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Techgistics

OCTOBER 27, 2016

A sea-change is upon the Logistics industry and as is often the case when an industry is about to be turned upside-down, there are a number of converging factors, both societal and technological, that are accelerating the pace of change. Last mile delivery is going to change significantly over the next few decades.

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Elementum

AUGUST 30, 2022

So in 2005, Oracle bought both Siebel and PeopleSoft, and in 2012, SAP bought SuccessFactors — once again creating application consolidation for the enterprise. Around 2014/2015 another breakout of specialty applications took place, responding for the most part to the rapid digitization and personalization of commerce.

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FLEXE

APRIL 12, 2017

Your logistics could mean the difference between life and death. In this article, we explore how eCommerce retailers can strengthen the backbone of the business—logistics—and leverage new, collaborative technologies to increase sales, improve customer retention, and decrease shopping cart abandonment. Seems like forever ago.

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TransAudit

AUGUST 29, 2023

Purchase of USF in 2005: The acquisition of USF, though appearing promising on paper, led to integration complications and further increased Yellow’s debt. Recapitalization in 2014 With a focus on survival, Yellow entered into debt-for-equity deals and initiated talks with unions and lenders.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

billion in 2014. . Although most industrial robots are currently found in manufacturing applications, they are becoming more viable for material handling and logistics applications in the future.”. Research , in fact, shows the North American market for automated material handling is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% and globally.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2014

Dave joined Campbell Soup Company in 2005 after a 24-year career in product supply at Procter & Gamble. Our approach simply breaks accountabilities and goals across the areas of Manufacturing, Logistics/Network Optimization and Ingredients/Packaging. Dave asked his team to join him for the discussion. What have you learned?

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Souq, founded in 2005, has its headquarters in Dubai in the UAE. Provides private hosted logistics. Sharaf DG, founded in 2005, best known for electronics. Dubizzle, founded in 2005, is known as the best advertising platform for real estate and underused commodities. Why sell on Easy Shopping? Free registration.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

A week in, the head of logistics procurement quit – and I became the new head of logistics procurement, managing over 300 truck movements. Think about it for a moment: Major companies spend a lot of money buying cans, logistics, marketing services, whatever, spending billion of dollars. We moved to 425 analysts in 2014.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

Since 2005, the freight driver shortage has grown from 20,000 unfilled positions to 70,000, and some reports suggest the shortage may worsen to more than 170,000 vacancies by 2025. This contributes to a growing bleakness among the trucking industry, causing turmoil among shippers and logistics providers.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Logistics When it comes to Logistics, it’s becoming increasingly clear that Amazon intends to draw from its adjacent innovation playbook. Amazon has made waves in the industry of late with a series of moves that illustrate that it is serious about getting into the logistics business. Source: Statista. billion items in 2020.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

you look at the data even more closely, you can see pretty big spikes in September 2012 and September 2014 – Those were the months of the IMTS show in Chicago. According to our USMTO data the 2003 recession really started in 2001 and didn’t really end until 2005 or even 2006. It was, however, slower in and slower out.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. Sometime in 2005, I had ordered a birthday gift hamper for my friend from one of the web based retailer in US, to be delivered on her birthday, which happened to be a couple of week later. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. He also emphasized on analytics and mentioned that IBM has done more than 16 BUSD acquisitions since 2005 in this area. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure. Medical Devices.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Walmart launched this program in 2014, with a commitment to have 70% of its China-sourced export businesses participating in the factory energy efficiency program by the end of 2017. This is part of a global goal to reduce emissions in company operations 18% by 2025.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2015

When last we met, I had given a brief account of a speech that I was invited to give at a National Logistics event recently. The place was nearly full, mostly with awesome transportation and logistics folks. As it turns out, it was one of the better known media professionals in the logistics and transportation industries.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JULY 9, 2014

By Kevin Gue | 05/09/2014 | 8:06 AM I was recently sent a video of Google Glass being used in an order fulfillment center. The prospect of using Glass (or similar devices) in warehousing was mentioned by a participant at one of the Material Handling & Logistics Roadmap workshops this summer, so the idea wasn’t new to me.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Infact, we are aware of some similar initiatives in the time period of 2005-2010 wherein some retailers having very dense footprint in Class “A” cities used an SMS/Text Message based customer helpline for checks on inventory and availability at specific stores. January 2014. Communication Services.

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