Talking Logistics

JANUARY 12, 2016

One recent survey indicated that just one-third of shippers are currently using a TMS – a powerful weapon in the logistics arsenal that has been proven time and again to deliver a strong ROI. Just a few years ago sophisticated logistics software was reserved for only the largest and wealthiest companies.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 26, 2019

”[2] Think back 30 years to around the time the S&OP concept was first developed. .”[2] ”[2] Think back 30 years to around the time the S&OP concept was first developed. Fast forward fifteen years to the time period Cecere insists S&OP processes stopped maturing. What’s going on? They are: 1.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 5, 2013

I was not sure what the discussion was going to be, but I was hoping to be wide-awake by the time that I got to the corner of 18 th Street to meet my client. I was not sure what the discussion was going to be, but I was hoping to be wide-awake by the time that I got to the corner of 18 th Street to meet my client. client meeting.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. As a bonus, at the Imagine 2014 Magento e-commerce Conference, Malcolm Gladwell spoke about Malcolm McLean (just as he did in this Inc. There are two ways to view the History of Shipping Containers. Readers' choice!

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2023

This is the second guest blog from Craig Lukasik , an MBA supply chain graduate from the Poole College of Management’s supply chain program. In this thought piece he debates the value of work from home programs vs. being there in person… keep ’em coming Craig! IT work, now and then These days, it is “cool” to be a techie.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

A report showing the impact of the zone after six months found that between March (just before the zone was introduced) and September 2019 there was a significant reduction in older and more polluting vehicles which did not comply with the regulations. Figures showed on an average day 13,500 fewer vehicles, a drop of 38%.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The orbit chart in Figure 1, shows the relative rate of improvement at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin for the period of 2006-2017. Orbit Chart for Rockwell Automation at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the Period of 2006-2017. Ernest Nicolas joined Rockwell Automation in 2006.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The orbit chart in Figure 1, shows the relative rate of improvement at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin for the period of 2006-2017. Orbit Chart for Rockwell Automation at the Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns for the Period of 2006-2017. Ernest Nicolas joined Rockwell Automation in 2006.

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

It’s no secret that oil companies are having a rough time right now. It looks like the time to pursue those opportunities more aggressively has come. In this article: Market factors that are prompting investment in renewables by upstream energy. Examples of the renewable projects underway so far. Market signals are changing.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In fact, GE predicts that just one day of downtime on an offshore platform can prevent $7 million per day in lost production, and for Toyota, every minute of unplanned downtime on their factory floors costs them over $60,000 a minute in lost revenue! All registrants will be provided with the video recording link following the event.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 10, 2019

I got started just as the dotcom craze was taking off, with new logistics startups coming to market every day (all of them announcing they were “The world’s leading provider of X” even though they were just a few months old). Descartes Systems Group Revenue 2006-2018 (Source: macrotrends). Source: Google.

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FLEXE

MARCH 5, 2017

Founded by 32-year-old Sophia Amoruso in 2006, Nasty Gal’s rise and fall happened in less than a decade. Investing in the wrong kind of logistics. During its peak years, Nasty Gal had no issue converting a first-time buyer. Nasty Gal Inc., Her social savvy resulted in demand outweighing supply.

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EMERGE App

JULY 16, 2018

When you’re in the e-commerce industry or entrepreneurship space, buzzwords like “drop shipping” and “Amazon FBA” just roll off your tongue. Private label products have been around for a long time, way before Amazon started as an online bookshop in someone’s garage. Introduction.

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Global Trade Management

MAY 22, 2017

You may find multiple definitions of a chain of custody by governments, associations, agencies, logistics service providers, shippers. You may find multiple definitions of a chain of custody by governments, associations, agencies, logistics service providers, shippers. Chain of custody is a term often thrown around as a buzzword.

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In fact, GE predicts that just one day of downtime on an offshore platform can prevent $7 million per day in lost production, and for Toyota, every minute of unplanned downtime on their factory floors costs them over $60,000 a minute in lost revenue! All registrants will be provided with the video recording link following the event.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Since 2006, Abe Eshkenazi has served as CEO of APICS, a trade association focused on offering research, education and certification programs in supply chain management. And we’re not seeing, for instance, the implementation of AI and blockchain just yet. MH&L: Are companies ready for these disruptive technologies right now?

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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Since its beginnings in 2006, its expansion has been driven by peer-to-peer recommendations. In the NPS survey, RELEX customers cited the solution provider’s willingness to help to solve issues, quick response times, collaborative approach and close working relationships with its customers. In contrast, the industry average is 28%.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

The promise of a well-intended consultant just sounds sooooooo good. Executive teams strive to drive improvement in supply chain results; yet, sadly, only four percent of public companies succeed. The reason? After two decades of study, I think because it is a lack of understanding. The grass is always greener at another company.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In 2006, Amazon leveraged their expertise in eCommerce fulfillment to create another adjacent business, Fulfillment by Amazon, which provides fulfillment services to small and mid-size merchants. In all likelihood, the primary deliverers of e-commerce shipments for the foreseeable future will be UPS, the U.S. Postal Service and FedEx.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 5, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. It is the time of the year when you look back at the predications that were made and how they turned out. I am just going to look at a prediction that was made a while back. Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare. Hospitality and Leisure. Medical Devices.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

But fortunately, the FMCSA just awarded $1 million in grants to help “train and place veterans in careers as commercial truck and bus drivers,” as part of a larger series of programs to help veterans transition into civilian life. These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades. national average. national average.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2014

As reported in the New York Times : Factoring in June’s increase and upward revisions for estimated hiring in April and May, employers added an average of 231,000 workers a month in the first half of 2014, the best six-month run since the spring of 2006. percent, the lowest since September 2008.

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Supply Chain Digest

MARCH 6, 2009

Global Logistics. Wireless in Logistics. Lean Logistics. I just am not getting it. Supply Chain Digest is the industry’s premier interactive knowledge source, providing timely, relevant, in-context information. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' or Search by TOPIC. Inside ERP.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

” But to understand just how vertical, you need to look a little closer at the supply chain of probably the most famous name in coffee anywhere. At the same time, ownership of the entire value chain means Starbucks doesn’t depend on external distribution channels, so quality is guaranteed all the way through the supply chain.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

List of Top 10 Supply Chain Analytics Books 1) Supply Chain Metrics that Matter (Wiley Corporate F&A) 1st Edition This book offers an in-depth guide to understanding the link between corporate financials and supply chain maturity, evaluating the progress of over a hundred companies from 2006-2013.

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Elementum

AUGUST 11, 2016

Tesla, one of the most successful players in the recent history of the automobile industry, aims to address these issues to improve the logistics industry. CEO Elon Musk, whose original “Master Plan” was unveiled ten years ago in 2006, initially mapped out blueprints for autonomous electric cars and energy storage.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 27, 2015

The Association’s stated purpose is to promote US-based manufacturing technology and its members—the companies who design, build, sell, and service that manufacturing technology. The full data set is reported by eligible equipment builders and distributors and is provided to all participants in the program at no cost.

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ShipBob

AUGUST 3, 2020

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands have been disrupting their traditional incumbent counterparts for some time now. But you can’t expect to get similar results by just replicating what’s emerged as attractive investment opportunities to date. To appeal to investors, you’ll have to start something promising that’s new and unique.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Even if you yourself only manage freight and are responsible for all that goes into transportation, logistics, or supply chain at your company, it is also vital for you to understand how companies like Cerasis and other freight brokers will fit in as we see into the future of freight. If you are not asking, you definitely should. .

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RFgen

AUGUST 7, 2022

Additional Food Traceability Resources. In 2012, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first exercised new powers granted under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to shut down processing at the Sunland Inc. company’s peanut plant in New Mexico. The total cost of this recall is believed to have exceeded $1 billion after lawsuits.

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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. A week in, the head of logistics procurement quit – and I became the new head of logistics procurement, managing over 300 truck movements.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 25, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. When a colleague forwarded the news of SAP (finally) buying Ariba past midnight India time on Wednesday ( [link] ), my first response was roughly on the lines of "better late to the dance than allow Oracle to steal your partner". Communication Services. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services.

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SCM Research

JANUARY 30, 2012

I just read an article by Vallet-Bellmunt et al. 2011): Supply chain management: A multidisciplinary content analysis of vertical relations between companies, 1997–2006. It gives a good overview of SCM research published in journals related to marketing, logistics, management, and marketing channels.

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AFFLINK

MAY 17, 2017

Logistics Management. To ensure proper logistics management in the hospitality industry, businesses need to take steps to ensure efficient transportation and order pick-up. Some ways to improve logistics management are implementing a vendor compliance program and choosing products that work with staff and facility effectively.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

Just imagine. Just follow our list of global marketplaces. And it’s not just Americans. In 2021, over 2.14 billion people worldwide are expected to buy goods and services online [1]. That is roughly 30% of the current world population. And when we talk about online shopping, marketplace is the most popular channel.

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Freightera

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

7, 2017 – Just in time for the busy fall shipping season, the Canadian startup serving businesses with instant freight quotes and online bookings unveiled its break-through redesign. The new site for the first time offers quotes and booking on mobile devices. VANCOUVER, British Columbia , Sept. About Freightera.

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Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Only in times of conflict have there been closures, where one side prohibited the other from reaching and using the chokepoint (e.g. Nevertheless, they offer possibilities for routes that may encourage domestic imports and exports as well as the growth of logistical activities. Potential for closure or interruption.

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