Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

Source: Google. Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). One of Descartes’ most high-profile acquisitions was its purchase of MacroPoint for $107 million in August 2017. Where is Descartes today? The company is financially strong, with 14 years of record year-over-year growth.

Supply Chain Design Software 20

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 20

EcoVadis

APRIL 7, 2017

Many of these patents focus on alternative or renewable energy sources , such as wind, solar, tidal, wave, biomass/biofuels, hydroelectric, geothermal, fuel cells, and hybrid electric vehicles and/or biomimicry. Source: CEPGI. Biofuels patents (230) were in the fifth position.

Waste Reduction 49

Waste Reduction Sustainability Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 49

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Content Summary: Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Chicago, Coyote Logistics LLC, a UPS company, provides truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal, air and ocean brokerage services and transportation management services to more than 14,000 shippers of various sizes and industries. Media Caption. CEVA Logistics (The Americas). Media Type.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 70

Logistics Network Optimization Software North America Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 70

Freightera

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

It has over 5,000 registered business freight shippers and the best lane coverage and rates in Canada and the United States. Freightera started in Canada and cross-border US-Canada transport and is rapidly expanding in the United States. SOURCE Freightera. For more information, see www.freightera.com. About Plug and Play.

Optimal Sourcing 20

Optimal Sourcing Freight Supply Chain Design Software Optimization Software 20

Elementum

MARCH 27, 2018

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. Traditionally, companies like Apple haven’t purchased the metal directly from mines, but through brokers like China’s Congo Dong Fang Mining. Questions about how the auto-manufacturing giant would meet production goals arose soon after.

Resource Reduction 87

Resource Reduction Resources Manufacturing Procurement Congo 87

Elementum

MARCH 27, 2018

In 2006, lithium-ion batteries consumed only 20% of the global cobalt supply. Traditionally, companies like Apple haven’t purchased the metal directly from mines, but through brokers like China’s Congo Dong Fang Mining. Questions about how the auto-manufacturing giant would meet production goals arose soon after.

Resource Reduction 60

Resource Reduction Resources Manufacturing Procurement Congo 60