Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 17, 2015

Front page news from Transport Topics “Trucking, Logistics Acquisitions Expected to Continue in 2015”. The short version is that 2014 came darn close (with 86 trucking and logistics companies acquired) to beating the record of 90 acquisitions set in 2007. Read on for details.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 16, 2021

March 2007 John F. History has defined resiliency as being strong and resolute, but the new definition of resiliency will be those who understand vulnerability and prioritize agility. Read more about our technology journey at chrobinson.com/technology. Determined by: October 2000 Peter Lyman and Hal R. exabytes of data was produced.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2015

Of course, software remains important too, and GT Nexus is making significant investments in expanding and enhancing its software footprint. Moving forward, GT Nexus plans to extend and enhance its TMS footprint across the full TMS lifecycle: Transportation Sourcing. Transportation Analytics. ” #Bridges2015.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 17, 2016

Recently, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue guidelines for driverless cars by the middle of this summer. The first challenge featured 15 self-driving cars trying to navigate a 142-mile course between California and Nevada.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

While this is bad news for oil producers, it is good news for US manufacturers who will see a significant fall in the cost of manufacturing and transportation. In July 2007, the price of natural gas rose to an astronomical $14 per MMBtu. Fall in the price of natural gas. in the third quarter of 2014 and is expected to grow by 3.5%

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 7, 2021

”[3] Of course, viruses are not the only potential threat. Johnson ( @Brett_W_Johnson ), a lawyer at the firm of Snell & Wilmer, notes that back in 2007 the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated, “Pandemic influenza is not necessarily imminent, but we believe it is inevitable.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Over the course of the last two weeks, I find myself sitting in CFO offices attempting to explain how financial leadership can drive supply chain improvement. Ironically, inventory levels today are higher than they were in 2007; yet customer service levels issues abound. The Preamble. The reason why? The answer is simple.

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Unleashed

JULY 11, 2021

Consumers are often disconnected from understanding or thinking about how products are manufactured, harvested, transported and of the resources required for their production, and sale. But regardless, sustainability measures are becoming par for the course.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 13, 2016

Deere & Company’s supply chain cost management achievements included inventory reduction of $1 billion, a significant reduction in customer delivery lead times (from ten days to five or less) and annual transportation cost savings of around 5%. Like Intel, Starbucks is pretty much a household name.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Unlike traditional, in-classroom education settings, vocational programs blend on-the-job learning opportunities with course credits and education. LinkedIn The post The Growing Skills Gap & How Vocational Training Can Help to Shrink It appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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TMC

APRIL 14, 2016

Recently, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue guidelines for driverless cars by the middle of this summer. The first challenge featured 15 self-driving cars trying to navigate a 142-mile course between California and Nevada.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Consumers: Spending more, Traveling More.the Holiday Crunch for Planning Transportation is HERE! To pull off logistics effectively, it takes a lot of expert planning, assembling the right mix of people, communication, working together, and of course, if something goes wrong, contingency planning. are all factors to consider.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 30, 2018

Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on Facebook, a communications hub for more than 20,000 members, including owner-operators, truck drivers, and other transportation and logistics pros. miles per gallon on my 2007 Volvo VNL 630. Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

For example, before Uber started in 2009, Amazon’s Mechanical Turk system was already functioning in 2007. Cost-efficient bulk transport to regional distribution centres requires larger vehicles, whether trucks, trains, or boats. Even if Uber named it, Uber did not invent it, but rather extended and enhanced the concept.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 24, 2015

In fact, the EPA asserts that up to 40% of “tossed” computers were recycled in 2013, which has risen significantly from a startling 18% in 2007. Throughout the course of business, business owners will need to create a sustainable plan for dealing with end-of-life equipment, recalls, remanufacturing, or equipment failures.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Supply Chain Cost Management Results: Deere & Company’s supply chain cost-management achievements included an inventory decrease of $1 billion, a significant reduction in customer delivery lead times (from ten days to five or less) and annual transportation cost savings of around 5%.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 18, 2016

The first recovery was from 2001 to 2007, but it was halted with the Great Recession of 2008. Manufacturers should take advantage of this influx of recent grads by offering contractual debt-forgiveness programs and reaching out to these programs to provide training and education in exchange for course work. Since 1991, the U.S.

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