Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites. The post Facilities Are a Critical Part of the Enterprise Supply Chain Tech Stack.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. But with a common sense of purpose and meaningful partnerships across the world, we can bring true visibility to everything, everywhere.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

Loadsmart is a Chicago-based freight tech company founded in 2014. Loadsmart has acquired or developed a full suite of freight tech solutions that enables them to better serve shippers and carriers: Kamion (truck management system), RFP Guide (RFP management), OpenDock (dock scheduling).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 2, 2023

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. We now have an opportunity to take automation, orchestration and supply chain insights to entirely new levels of sophistication and impact. Let’s not waste it.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MAY 2, 2014

April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. Ainslie Named Dean of University of Rochester’s Simon Business School » 05/02/2014. UCLA Anderson Professor of Finance Mark Garmaise has been named dean of the Full-time MBA program, effective July 1, 2014. December 2013. November 2013.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 26, 2015

Deliv Acquires WeDeliver in Chicago. in May…Compared with May 2014, the seasonally-adjusted index increased just 1.8%, which was well below the 2.7% NAFTA freight than in April 2014…Year-over-year, the value of U.S.-NAFTA Congress renews ‘fast track’ trade authority (USA Today). NAFTA freight totaled $93.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. That’s never been more true; more long-term thinking is ocean shipping’s best path out of stormy seas.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

Launched – 2/25/2014. Location: Chicago, IL. Launched – 1/24/2014. Sources: Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office (AMNPO); LIFT, Detroit, MI; DMDII, Chicago, IL; PowerAmerica, Raleigh, NC; Department of Energy; America Makes, Youngstown, OH. Website: [link]. Website: [link].

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 5, 2018

After launching in 2014 and raising a total of $63 million, this “Uber for Shipping” venture (as investors and the press liked to call Shyp) never found a sustainable business model. In August 2014, in a post titled Uber, the Next Amazon? , Shyp and Uber: Pulling the Plug on Disruption. and Amazon.com Inc.”.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 6, 2017

Last week, the national load-to-truck ratio for vans was the highest it's been since March 2014. Chicago to Buffalo also rose 18¢ to $2.33/mile. Cleveland to Chicago also paid 15¢ better at $1.75/mile. Last week was also the second week in a row when rates rose in more than 70 of the top 100 van lanes.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MAY 2, 2014

April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. Building a Better Board With Exec Ed » 05/02/2014. Andrew Ainslie, senior associate dean of UCLA Anderson’s Full-time MBA program, has been named the dean of the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School effective July 1, 2014. December 2013.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2015

UberRUSH – Now Open for Business in Chicago, NYC, and SF. Moving on to disruptive technologies and services, Uber announced this week that UberRUSH, its same-day/same-hour delivery service, is now open for business in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. Cosco, China Shipping Group in Advanced Merger Talks (WSJ – sub.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

economic output into 2014. While Chicago and New York/New Jersey hubs are no strangers to inclement winter weather, severe and widespread cold brought snowstorms to Atlanta and other southern U.S. The consensus opinion of the most recent Institute for Supply Management (ISM) report is that it reveals weakness in U.S.

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CHAINalytics

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

By Kyle Ous & Rob Kaszubowski | Packaging Optimization Engineers For four days, engineers and manufacturing industry professionals from around the world invaded McCormick Place in Chicago to experience first hand the newest ideas in processing and packaging technology at PACK EXPO International.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 6, 2022

He attended Purdue University for both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in electrical engineering, and after graduating, worked as a software developer and engineer in Chicago. Founded in 2014 by Dhruv Saxena and Divey Gulati, ShipBob has become one of the fastest-growing tech companies in America.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

I also shared my perspective on this topic back in July 2014 (“ The Driver Shortage Problem in Trucking: Time for Plan B ”), where I argued that paying drivers more, which some trucking companies have started to do, won’t necessarily correct the imbalance. That’s a lot worse than being out here in the bush.”.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 3, 2014

If your organization is struggling to establish an effective supplier-led innovation process, you’ll want to reserve your seat at Management Roundtable’s newest two-day intensive workshop, Supplier-Led Innovation: Re-engineering the Product Development Process for Successful Supplier Integration , to be held May 20 – 21, 2014 in Chicago.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 10, 2018

And don’t expect this trend to change anytime soon; in fact, many railroads and carriers anticipate that surge charges in constrained markets, such as Chicago, Southern California, Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, will be the highest seen in many years. Protzman Award for Sales Excellence in 2014.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The University of Chicago Press. Duncan, T., M., & Reimer, J., Chemical Engineering: Design and Analysis, An Introduction. Cambridge University Press. Gabriel, J., Medical Monopoly: Intellectual Property Rights and the Origins of the Modern Pharmaceutical Industry. Hester, R., E., & Harrison, R., RSC Publishing.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In his article for the Chicago Tribune, See which stores will be open Thanksgiving Day — and why others are waiting until Black Friday , James Peltz highlights retail chains that are opening early – and which ones are not. What if stores just don’t open?

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Founded in 2014, this Boston based robotics technology firm leverages capabilities that are described as mimicking human hand-eye coordination, leveraging machine-learning to a vision system on a gripper and allowing mechanical fingers to bend and twist around objects to perform piece-picking tasks.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

In 2014, a port strike at Los Angeles-Long Beach caused severe congestion and freight delays. When he’s not working, Vince enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching his favorite Chicago sports teams, and hitting the golf course. Union labor contracts. Keep your eye on events well before they occur.

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 18, 2018

EcoVadis hosted events in three major cities: San Francisco on September 11 at the historic Bently Reserve, New York on October 2 at the world-renowned UN Global Compact, and Chicago on October 3 at the global investment firm Northern Trust. trillion); up from 18 percent in 2014.”. San Francisco.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

December 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). million, respectively, for the full year 2014. According to the press release, “TMC’s newest Global Control Tower® location complements the Chicago-based division’s other worldwide hubs in Amsterdam, Mumbai, Shanghai, and Wroclaw. million and $8.2

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2016

I’m fortunate to have been employed at some “World Class” manufacturing and assembly companies: • Schwinn Bicycle Company : Chicago, IL: Schwinn manufactured their frames, forks, and small parts for their bicycles, but was mainly an assembly operation. link] Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Reshoring Or Not, What is Manufacturing?

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2022

Founded in 2014 and based in Chicago, FourKites is working with more than 1,000 businesses in helping to track shipments from manufacturing facilities, warehouses and retail sites. The new supply-chain intelligence platform, termed FourKites X, aims to combine data from FedEx’s network of more than 16.5 million daily shipments.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

Loadsmart is a Chicago-based freight tech company founded in 2014. If you are a carrier looking for a back haul, Loadsmart is more likely to have a solution because they probably have freight in your vicinity. As the ‘nerds of logistics’, they seek intelligence in data to solve deep rooted inefficiencies in the industry.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

by Trevor Miles I was at the North American Supply Chain Executive Summit in Chicago earlier this week. In 2014, of the 20,460,136 individuals with disabilities ages 18 to 64 years living in the community , 7,030,317 individuals were employed —34.4 The general theme of the conference was about transformational change. percent.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

A great example of this is in Chicago, the gateway to the Midwest for many inbound shipments. Robinson moves over 38,000 full truckloads on a monthly basis into and out of Chicago. To handle the 2014 Black Friday and holiday season inventory push, the number of truckloads increased by almost 6% in September and 13% in October.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 30, 2014

SCOTTSDALE, AZ and NEW YORK, NY – October 28, 2014– JDA Software Group, Inc., Current dates and locations for this tour are Chicago on December 4, Toronto on December 9 and San Francisco on December 16. More information on the delivery tour can be found here.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 13, 2014

It is morning in Chicago. Join us in our research study on Big Data and join us at our Global Summit in Scottsdale, AZ on September 10-11, 2014. I crave coffee. The sun shines brightly out the window, but the noisy city is quiet. My mind is moving to the click-clack of my keyboard on this quiet morning. I cannot sleep. It is private.

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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. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 2014 SmartWay Affiliate Challenge award and SmartWay Excellence Awards in 2014 and 2013. Ryder was also recognized by the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

He founded FourKites in 2014 after recognizing pain points in the logistics industry and designing elegant and effective systems to address them. He lives in Chicago. Matt Elenjickal is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of FourKites. The post Companies Cannot Transform Through AI Alone appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

For a microcosmic sampling, the CMAP report published by the Illinois government (widely reputed as a resource for broader industrial indicators), reveals an acute shortage of qualified candidates to fill essential manufacturing positions in the Chicago region, including CNC Programmers, CNC Operators, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, and Welders.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Founded in 2014 in Chicago, ShipBob was established by entrepreneurs Dhruv Saxena and Divey Gulati who identified a need for more efficient fulfillment and shipping. Shippo aggregates merchant’s shipping needs into one platform to get the best carrier rates, find the best shipping option for orders, and more.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

MAY 14, 2014

Industry News – May 7, 2014. Sodhi wrote for the magazine’s Spring 2014 issue. Grainger also uses segmentation to reduce risk, keep fast-moving items at its stores and distribution centers and slower-selling items at a distribution warehouse in Chicago, the authors say. How should each type of risk be dealt with?

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