Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4 KION acquired Dematic and Egemin Automation in 2016, forming KION Supply Chain Solutions that operates under the Dematic brand. In 2013, Daifuku acquired Wynright, a US-based provider of warehouse automation and material handling systems. billion in 2019.

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 23, 2017

Faced with stiff price competition in their home markets, the apparel industry was one of the first to adopt the outsourced supply chain concept (Wieland and Handfield, 2013; 2014). This has allowed global brands to create extremely responsive supply chains and bring lower priced apparel to store shelves. 1] Lambert, D.M. and Cooper, M.C.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 11, 2017

For example, the association AIM-Progress, in its late-2016 report, announced that one-third of its members had no system in place to address the “ UK Modern Slavery Act ” when it became law in 2015. By late 2016, 92 percent of its members had compliant procedures.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

Announced in 2013 by Chinese President Xi Jinping, the plan would link China’s Silk Road Economic Belt Project in Central Asia—which was aimed at connecting with Europe via Central Asia to increase trade between the Asia-Pacific region and Europe—with its Maritime Silk Road stretching from the South China Sea to the Indian Ocean.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

Launched in 2013, Reverb is an online marketplace for musicians to buy, sell, and learn about new, used, and vintage music gear. In 2016, Walmart started accepting online 3rd party sellers. Launched in 2016, Onbuy is one of the newest marketplaces in the UK. Walmart doesn’t charge any monthly or initial setup fees.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In early 2013, Belk launched a vendor-direct program. Boot Barn @bootbarn In 2016, Boot Barn improved operations at its distribution center in Fontana, California by implementing HighJump’s Warehouse Advantage WMS. In 2016, the company increased its EBIT in the Americas by 40%, with continued growth.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

In 2014, Deere & Company was listed 80th in the Fortune 500 America’s ranking and was 307th in the 2013 Fortune Global 500 ranking. The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia. We have since expanded it to include four new case studies, so that there are now seven mini case studies in total.

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