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Technology Alone Won’t Integrate Your Supply Chain with Paul Jensen

The Logistics of Logistics

To have a truly integrated supply chain companies need to have a supply chain partner that will couple the technology with the people and physical assets (trucks, terminals, warehouses, etc.) Jensen retired from the United States Navy Reserves in 2010 as a Commander (O5). required to be effective and efficient. About Paul Jensen.

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Achieving Significant Transportation Savings through Improved Demand Forecasting

Logistics Viewpoints

Pinnacle Propane implemented demand management, replenishment, and order promising solutions from John Galt Solutions with the goal of improving service – reducing what they call “out of gases” – while reducing transportation costs. For example, a warehouse might have a big propane tank they use with forklifts that run on propane.

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Peet’s Coffee and the Roasted Bean Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

The company has about 200 of their own coffee shops; Peet’s also sells coffee bags and K-cup packages through 15,000 warehouse clubs, grocery, and convenience stores nationwide. These DSD warehouses in turn receive less-than-truckload size shipments on at least a weekly basis. Those reps go into stores and stock the store shelves.

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Why Integrated Supply Chains are More Durable with John Tillison

The Logistics of Logistics

Duie Pyle, a company that specializes in integrated transportation and warehousing solutions. John chose to leave Roadway/YRC in 2010 to join Pitt Ohio Express. Duie Pyle is the Northeast’s premier transportation and logistics provider. As an asset-based transportation and warehousing company, A. Learn More.

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SYNOPSlS: Augmentation of the Logistics Workforce

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Raymon is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and The Australian Logistics Academy, an Associate Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management and was an Honorary Fellow of the University of Wollongong, where he was responsible for teaching and representing the interests of the University in the region.

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Incoterms 2010 the Right Way - SupplyChainOpz

Supply Chain Opz

Incoterms 2010 the Right Way. The current version is Incoterms 2010. Anyway, things can become very complicated if you have to deal with new suppliers, new commodities or new means of transportation. The purpose of this article is to show factors you should take into account so you can use incoterms 2010 the right way.

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BR Williams Celebrates National Logistics Day

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

Logistics and Transportation Company celebrates National Logistics Day, honoring the remarkable achievements of its Logistics division. Since its inception on May 26th, 2010, BR Williams Logistics, LLC has rapidly evolved into a reliable force in the industry.