ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Four fundamental practices: Based on (Ali Esfahbodi, 2016) research, Chinese and Iranian governments have focused their fight for SSCM based on four fundamental practices: sustainable procurement, sustainable production along with sustainable distribution , and reverse logistics. Vishal Gupta, 2013). The New York Times (section B), 1.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

It was a very busy week in the world of supply chain and logistics, so let’s go straight to the news that caught my attention: FLEXE Launches Nationwide Next-Day Delivery. Airbus creates new commercial drone services start-up “Airbus Aerial”. Konexial And Cloud Logistics Partner To Produce Groundbreaking Goload Service.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Driverless vehicles and package delivery dominated the supply chain and logistics news this week, so let’s go straight to it: Google wants to deliver packages from self-driving trucks ( Quartz ). Amazon expands logistics reach in China ( Reuters ). USPS reports Q1 revenue gains ( Logistics Management ). Will it succeed?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 26, 2015

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Wal-Mart to impose charges on suppliers as its costs mount (Reuters). gain in April and the smallest year-over-year gain since February 2013 (-4.3%). Note: JDA Software is a Talking Logistics sponsor. Deliv Acquires WeDeliver in Chicago.

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Freightos

MAY 10, 2015

There are tens of thousands of books about logistics and supply chains. Amazon has 31,817 books about supply chain and 24,934 about logistics. That’s 56,751 supply chain and logistics books. But we got it down to ten logistics and supply chain books you’ll actually want to read. Empire State Buildings.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 12, 2014

I first wrote about this problem almost three years ago, when I commented about a story in the New York Times about thieves that stole six truckloads of tomatoes and one truckload of cucumbers from Florida growers, along with a truckload of frozen meat, by setting up a bogus trucking company and deceiving a broker. Be Sociable, Share!

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Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2015

Big Companies Pay Later, Squeezing Their Suppliers ( New York Times ). As noted in the New York Times article linked above: Most [large companies extending payment terms] are trying to maximize use of their capital, bankers who work with supply chain finance say. Mondelez, for one, is buying back stock.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Purchases include ICON-SCM in 2013; SERUS Corporation in 2014; Orchestro and Terra Technology in 2016; Steelwedge and Zyme in 2017; Inttra, Cloud Logistics, Entomo and Birch Worldwide in 2018; and Amber Road in 2019. The combined entity listing is E2open on the New York Stock Exchange, and the trade is ETWO.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 4, 2018

From time immemorial, military leaders have recognized the importance of wartime logistics. General (and later President) George Washington understood his personal limitations in the area of logistics could negatively affect the outcome of the war. ”[3]. ”[3]. Footnotes. [1]

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

Logistics and Distribution. « Dynamic Pricing : Is it really worthy | Main | Linear Asset Management and Dynamic Segmentation- Part I » Infosys Team at IBM Pulse 2013. I am back again in Vegas for IBM Pulse 2013. Posted by Praveen Kumar Agrawal on March 11, 2013 2:26 PM | Permalink. December 2013.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

China aims to extend its logistics reach from the Pacific to the Atlantic through its One Belt, One Road initiative. The sheer size of the country’s “One Belt, One Road” logistics initiative, for instance, calls into question the true objective of the regional infrastructure plan. Like the country itself, China’s ambitions are massive.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 2, 2014

I’ve been using the word convergence to describe many of the trends occurring in the supply chain and logistics field today, and convergence was certainly evident at Roadnet’s perform 2014 User Conference a few weeks ago. FreshDirect , an online grocer serving the New York City metropolitan area, is a great example.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

In 2013, the average moves per-vessel, per-hour for ports in Asia was about 90, while European ports averaged 67 and ports in the Americas averaged 62. appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Productivity at U.S. ports lags those in Asia and Europe. The bottom line for all U.S. Any ideas on what to do?

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 15, 2019

Logistics Management. “In It has been very beneficial for improving communications with carriers as well as internally to our own team,” said Janelle Ballerstedt, Sensata’s global logistics and TMS project lead. Costs in 6 major Texas urban areas skyrocket from $1 billion in 2013 to $6.3 TMS technology. TMS technology. “It

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. Reverse logistics (returns, warranties) are more manageable closer to market. Reshoring Stats Since 2013. Currency exchange issues are reduced.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

How close is it to significantly disrupting logistics? Walmart is using Uber itself to “uberise” its home delivery network, but logistics operators could become “Ubers” in their own right, offering no-strings, one-off, whenever and wherever logistics services. The same argument might extend to logistics in general.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 8, 2015

I’m taking a break today from writing about supply chain and logistics to share with you his insights on finding happiness. The post Finding Happiness appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. He centered his talk on two questions: Can you command someone to be happy? Where and how do you find happiness? Strike three.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

A January 2012 article published in The New York Times , for example, focused on many topics, including the poor working conditions at Foxconn, but here is the excerpt that caught my attention the most: Apple typically asks suppliers to specify how much every part costs, how many workers are needed and the size of their salaries.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 28, 2023

The Gemba Walk made its way into automotive manufacturing and other industries, such as Overhead Door and at the COVID-19 vaccination center at Mount Morningside Hospital in New York City. Moller – Maersk , “ an integrated transport and logistics company ”, lists job vacancies on their website.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

markets, as well as in the Chicago and New York markets, with the latest technology in commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging. These initial 125 EVs will be maintained at Ryder’s state-of-the-art maintenance facilities within the California, New York, and Illinois markets where EV charging stations are being installed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Turkish port “Iskenderun” severely damaged Gap and Ware2Go offer SMB Fulfillment Services McCormick to cut supply chain workforce GM Signs exclusive deal with GlobalFoundries January 2023 Logistics Manager’s Index up 3.0 The Logistics Managers’ Index came in at 57.6 decline in Q4.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Supply Chain Innovators of 2013 : paperless food chain, VLMs, cold chain fleet management, and more. Self-Service Logistics.

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2016

Consumers should return potentially dangerous car models and manufacturers need to find new solutions to keep their customers safe. The Takata airbag problem was detected Spring 2013 , according to Bankrate. The Current Automobile Recall. Keeping Customers Safe.

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2016

Consumers should return potentially dangerous car models and manufacturers need to find new solutions to keep their customers safe. The Takata airbag problem was detected Spring 2013 , according to Bankrate. The Current Automobile Recall. Keeping Customers Safe.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

According to Jeff Starecheski, Vice President Logistics Services at Sears Holdings, “Customer service is of paramount importance to Sears Holdings, our members and customers. ” Also this week, news that Amazon and the United States Postal Service (USPS) have partnered to deliver packages to customers on Sundays.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Then again, back in October 2013, the ATA stated that “if freight demand grows as it is projected to, the driver shortage could balloon to nearly 240,000 drivers by 2022.”. Watch our November 2014 Talking Logistics episode, The Benefits and Challenges of Attracting More Women to Trucking. Confusing, isn’t it? Earlier this year U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

The US manufacturing sector employed 12 million workers in 2013, or about 8.8 percent more than similar workers in the rest of the economy in 2012–2013. million workers in 2013, 8.8 The top 10 states ranked by manufacturing’s share of total state employment in 2013 are Indiana (16.8 gross domestic product) in 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. Regarding unplanned supply disruption, the effects of super storm Sandy slamming directly into the New York and New Jersey regions of the U.S. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Logistics and Distribution. However, during that two-week time frame she moved to New York. Learning this, I thought of delivering gift to her New York address. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013.

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Freightos

JUNE 6, 2016

This new Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) rule amendment aims to reduce incidents involving containers on board ships, because incorrect declarations of the weight of packed containers is often a contributing factor. By and large, logistics providers and shippers currently avoid getting accurate weights for FCL freight shipments.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

I provide the answer below, after sharing this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon is sizing up an Ocado buyout (The Drum). FMCSA chief: Agency concludes 34-hour restart study tied to suspension of 2013 hours regs. Among the new solutions unveiled at the Big Show was JDA’s Retail.me

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Technology could improve New York’s taxi system. Promote integration and cooperation In Manhattan, New York City, USA, there are about 13,000 official medallion taxis. Yet New York City is increasing the number of taxis by 2000 cabs.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Here’s what I wrote back on this date in 2009, as I recalled the events of that tragic day eight years earlier: I grew up in Brooklyn, New York, near Red Hook and the docks. Remembering 9/11 seems more important to me, even if it doesn’t directly relate to supply chain and logistics. Today is September 11. I never forget.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

“FedEx and UPS have ground to a complete standstill today due to what they say is a virus in their logistics shipping software…blaming the hacking group Anonymous after they declared their intention to punish shipping companies for halting shipments of flu vaccines into China.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

million manufacturing jobs between 1998 and 2013. . on the Northeast corner of Catherine and Cherry Streets in New York City, his childhood home. According to a 2015 report from the Economic Policy Institute, the U.S. lost a total of 5.7 Lower Carbon Footprint -- Products made overseas have a higher carbon footprint than U.S.-made

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A stroll down Canal Street in New York City is filled with vendors hawking their counterfeit goods. According to OECD data on counterfeiting and international trade, the total value of counterfeit and pirated goods was about $1 Trillion in 2013, and is expected to grow to close to $3 Trillion in 2022. How bad can the problem be?

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