Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Source: “Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics,” Jason Mathers, EDF, Ryder Innovate 2014. Source: “Advances & Best Practices in Supply Chain Design,” Toby Brzoznowski, LLamasoft, Ryder Innovate 2014.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Reports 2014 Third-quarter Results. UPS Ready for 2014 Peak Season, Forecasting Record Holiday Deliveries. 2014 is turning into the year to refresh your corporate tagline, at least for third party logistics (3PL) and software companies. DHL launches North Asian multimodal service linking Japan to Europe. Con-way Inc.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Menlo Logistics Keen to Build on 2014 Growth in South Asia. Here are some interesting details from the article: At a 1.2-million-square-foot The robots keep coming — that was one of my predictions heading into 2014 (and the year before that too). UPS CEO: Unplanned holiday surge could cost retailers (Reuters). in October.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2014

October 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). According to an article in the New York Times , “SAP…is readying an ambitious plan to build a global marketplace for business products and services, according to senior company executives.” Esri and E2open Partner to Deliver Market-Leading Supply Chain Solutions.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Here are some excerpts from the article: Starting this week, Google will charge $10 a month, or $95 a year, for unlimited same-day or overnight delivery on orders over $15. The post This Week in Logistics News (October 13-17, 2014) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Nonmembers will pay $4.99 an order, or $7.99

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

LinkedIn published my 100th Influencer article last month. The inaugural post appeared on March 4, 2014, and was about the rising status of the supply chain profession. Some events and trends driving the supply chain’s standing back in 2014 remain just as influential in 2023. One example is sustainability.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2014

I was trying to come up with something witty to say, but then I came across this article by Rebecca Burns, deputy editor of Atlanta Magazine , with a title that says it all: The Day We Lost Atlanta: How 2 lousy inches of snow paralyzed a metro area of 6 million. Now it’s 2014. 2 inches of snow. Be Sociable, Share!

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SCM Research

JANUARY 12, 2015

Theory Article Award Corporate Social Responsibility Procurement Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Risk Management' Does Monitoring Improve Labor Standards? Lessons from Nike. Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 61 (1), 3-31 digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/ilrreview/vol61/iss1/1/.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Shah will explain the implications at the forthcoming MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics’ Crossroads 2014 conference, March 25, 2014, on the MIT campus, Cambridge, MA. This article appears in the Winter 2014 issue of Supply Chain Frontiers , the newsletter of the MIT Global SCALE Network.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2014

North American Freight Numbers July 2014. Here are some excerpts from the article: UPS is trying to persuade e-commerce companies to hold their big sales in mid-December instead of in the countdown to Dec. Shipping startup Shyp comes to New York and soon Miami (VentureBeat). Song of the Week: “Ana Ng” by They Might Be Giants.

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SCM Research

APRIL 23, 2018

It is always inspirational to find articles that, at first glance, fall out of our discipline, but, at second glance, change the way we think about supply chain phenomena. One of these articles is Froud et al. 2014): Financialization across the Pacific: Manufacturing Cost Ratios, Supply Chains and Power.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

According to a Wall Street Journal article : In a 15-count indictment filed in San Francisco, federal prosecutors say that beginning in 2004 the company repeatedly ignored warnings from the government it was breaking the law by shipping drugs ordered from online pharmacies that dispensed them to anyone who filled out an online questionnaire.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

In early November, my colleague Steve Banker wrote an article looking at the top supply chain trends for 2023 and beyond. ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. billion in 2019.

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Claritum

AUGUST 23, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Many medium sized businesses are also looking at diversity in their supply chains, for the reasons explained in this article. See additional article on managing diversity in the supply chain: [link]. Introduction. Why is diversity of supply important. Strategic approach to supply diversity.

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Tompkins Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

What happens when you bring together top supply chain experts and ask them to give their insights about 2014? You get SupplyChainBrain ’s 2014 Supply Chain Management Resource Guide. The 2014 issue featured nine experts from Tompkins International. Jim Serstad – The Country’s Supply Chain Outlook for 2014. More Resources.

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SCM Research

AUGUST 9, 2014

Both articles complement each other very well and give a quick entry into the area of supply chain risk and resilience. MIT Sloan Management Review (spring 2014). MIT Sloan Management Review (summer 2014). Practice Theory Article Logistics Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Risk Management' Chopra, S., & Sodhi, M.S.

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Tompkins Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Jim Serstad – The Country’s Supply Chain Outlook for 2014. The post Tompkins International Experts Offer Insights in SupplyChainBrain’s 2014 Resource Guide appeared first on Tompkins International. Lisa Kennedy – Final Delivery – Shop. Don Anderson – Exploring the Direct-to-Consumer Cold Chain.

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Supply Chain Opz

MARCH 21, 2014

Then, this article will show you some good resources that will help you handle the complexities in global scm. Managing the smooth flow of material and information in global supply chain context has been a business challenge for many years and many companies tries to find the new ways to take the advantage of the shift of global economy.

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Tompkins Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Industrial Distribution recently published an article about distributors remaining optimistic this year (read it here: Distributors Remain Optimistic About 2014 After Sluggish Quarter ). The post Outlook for Distributors in 2014: Good or Bad? What is the impact of manufacturers “going direct” to business customers?

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SCM Research

MAY 9, 2014

I was somewhat surprised that the article, although having been cited more than 2,700 times, has been quite ignored by SCM researchers. Likewise, Ponte and Sturgeon (2014) in their recent article that attempts to draw together GVC theory lacks any citation to the SCM literature. Ponte, S., & Sturgeon, T.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

In this article, we explore the pros and cons of the alliance model in the shipping industry, compare the solo strategy versus alliance strategy, and provide tips on how shippers can prepare for market swings. In this article we will focus on another key development in the shipping industry: Global Shipping Alliances (GSAs).

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Are you wondering what the hot trends will be for retail in 2014? To find out, Supply Chain Nation asked Susan Reda, Editor of STORES Media , to share highlights from her recently published article on this topic for our Expert Insights series. SCN: You’ve just published your predictions for retail in 2014.

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SCM Research

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

In his recent Nature article, Climate Economics: Make Supply Chains Climate-smart , Anders Levermann argues that supply chains need to adapt to extreme weather. Practice Theory Article Guest Post Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Sustainability' He discusses this topic in the following guest post. Levermann, A.

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Tompkins Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Whether or not you are already considering lean operations, there is no better time to begin than in 2014. The post Starting the New Year the Right Way: Adopting Lean Concepts in 2014 appeared first on Tompkins International. Article Lean Manufacturing Lean Operations Manufacturing Supply Chain'

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

Riding a rising five-year trend, retail juggernaut Walmart® grossed $476 billion in the fiscal year that ended in January 2014, up from $408 billion in fiscal 2010, according to The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch. The Gartner Supply Chain Top 25 for 2014.” Top 100 Retailers Chart 2014.” Top 100 Retailers Chart 2014.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 17, 2014

The Logistics Viewpoints team thought our readers would be interested in seeing what 2014 posts obtained the most views over the year. However, this year’s most popular article was posted less than […]. The posts from the beginning of the year often obtain the most views because they’ve been visible for a longer period of time.

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SCM Research

JULY 4, 2014

Herein, the authors identify and describe agreed-upon basics that can help to “(1) increase consistency in the review process, (2) reduce publication cycles, and (3) begin to roll back the length of articles” For three types of research (conceptual, qualitative, and survey research), best practices are presented for crafting articles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 22, 2014

The Logistics Viewpoints team thought our readers would be interested in seeing what 2014 posts obtained the most views over the year. However, this year’s most popular article was posted less than […]. The posts from the beginning of the year often obtain the most views because they’ve been visible for a longer period of time.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 17, 2013

In January, 2014 the Shaman’s blog will be four-years old. I have posted 1-2 articles a week for over four years. The inaugural issue focuses on Sales and Operations (S&OP) planning and features 23 select articles on the subject. Using the link, you can also sign up for future issues as they become available.

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SCM Research

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Practice Theory Article Corporate Social Responsibility Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Sustainability' We believe that an evolution from company thinking to supply chain thinking will now help to make businesses more socially responsible: “Traditional solutions that focus just on a brand (e.g., Wieland, A., & Handfield, R.B.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Cryptocurrency cloud mining sites article and permission to publish here provided by John Gaarg. The following article will outline and analyze the best companies (websites) rendering BTC cloud mining services. The website has been in business since 2014. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Moreover, there are articles that give out crypto trading tips and tricks that might help crypto users along with the most preferred cryptocurrencies. The cryptocurrency was created in 2014 by Evan Duffield and named after his son. Preferred cryptocurrencies article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols.

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SCM Research

JULY 24, 2015

It is also interesting to see several multidisciplinary articles in this list, hereby linking supply chain management with areas such as human resources ( Hohenstein et al. ), marketing ( Flint et al. ) See also: Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2014.). and strategic sourcing ( Eltantawy et al. ).

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Even in 2014 when Gartner wrote a case study about Danone using our machine learning to help forecast promotions, it was barely a blip on the horizon. She says, a “company executive reads an article on an airplane that mentioned AI and now insists that the company invest in order to get all the benefits he or she read about in the article.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

An article titled Can Google’s Robots Build a New Future for US Manufacturing? The article also draws on the recent Supply Chain @ MIT blog post Crossroads 2014: Dances with Robots, about new advances in scheduling robots on the factory floor. The 2014 Crossroads conference opens in less than one month.

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SCM Research

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

In their evocative comment, Prof, No One is Reading You , Biswas & Kirchherr (2015) argue: “An average academic journal article is read in its entirety by about 10 people. ” In a similar vein, Kristof (2014) in his comment Professors, We Need You! ” We should wake up and make an impact!

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SCM Research

JUNE 24, 2014

In his recent Science article, The Science of Sustainable Supply Chains, Dara argues that the field of supply chain management needs to significantly improve and integrate sustainability measurement systems and decision-support tools. My guest post today comes from Dara O’Rourke. He is the co-founder of GoodGuide , Inc. O’Rourke, D.

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