Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2014

May 2014 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). Cass Freight Index June 2014. billion to the Highway Trust Fund by relying on financing mechanisms unrelated to transportation spending. Robinson, where we discussed this breaking news, along with the latest trends in transportation regulations.

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 13, 2014

So mark your calendar with the relevant supply chain conferences. Supply Chain Movement helps you along with an overview of the most important European supply chain events in 2014. Last updated on February 25th, 2014. American Conference. Logistics & Supply Chain Conference. RLCON 2014. Multimodal 2014.

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 4, 2019

Our evolutionary story today, about the Logistics and Supply Chain conference, begins in 1984 when NMRI held their first Physical Distribution & Transportation Conference. The next evolutionary step for this event is when RILA Logistics became RILA Supply Chain in 2014. LINK2019 will link peers.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 6, 2014

Date: 26-27 November 2014. Supply Chain Event, 26-27 November 2014, Cnit Paris-La Défense. The trade show will feature 40 conference sessions and workshops with a central theme: “Controlling The International Supply Chain”. How to best control the transport and customs parameters? Supply Chain Event.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

It’s time to gear up for the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) Annual Global Conference. Monday, September 22, 2014. Monday, September 22, 2014. Why Do Transportation Budgets Fail? Tuesday, September 23, 2014. Kevin McCarthy, director, transportation consulting, C.H.

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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. Register for the Crossroads 2104, Biomanufacturing, Robots, and 4D Printing: The Next Decade of Disruptive Innovation , conference here.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Last month, I attended and spoke at the Command Alkon ELEVATE 2017 conference , where I learned many things about the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) industry. The elevation journey actually began the day before the conference officially started. So, what are some of the data challenges the industry faces?

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

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. Decisive phase But some of the 2014 challenges we still witness today have become more urgent.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2015

I wasn’t able to attend all of the conference sessions, but I’m glad I sat in on the presentation given by William Bierman , senior partner at the law firm of Nowell Amoroso Klein Bierman, P.A., A 3PL or warehouseman may be considered a shipper, which is defined as “a person who initiates a shipment of food by motor vehicle or rail vehicle.”

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 17, 2014

Market Update: Transportation Industry News. In the transportation industry, there are many moving parts that can impact your day-to-day operations. for a six month total of 107,158—in the first half of 2014 from a year earlier, as strong freight demand and tight capacity spurred large fleets to boost equipment purchases.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Last year around this time I made a lot of predictions about what 2014 would hold in store…Let’s revisit some of these, and see what has happened (or what hasn’t!) Here are my predictions from 2014, and an update on what I think will happen in these areas.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

“There is a revolution happening because we are now able to program physical, synthetic, or biological materials to change shape, change property, compute and self-assemble,” said Skylar Tibbits, at the MIT Technology Review Emtech conference, October 9th, 2013, on the MIT campus. The potential impact on supply chains could be huge.

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

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. Julie Shah, Head of the Interactive Robot Group , MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

MercuryGate’s User Conference 2014 was in New Orleans last week. MercuryGate, of course, is a best of breed provider of transportation management systems (TMS). At a conference sponsored by a TMS supplier, you would expect much of the talk to center on the freight savings that can be achieved with a TMS; and this was […].

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 17, 2014

So mark your calendar with the relevant supply chain conferences. Last updated on December 16th , 2014. Supply Chain Management & Optimization Conference. EuTra-European Transportation Forum. 13th annual supply chain standard Logistics & Supply Chain Conference. Transport & Logistics Forum.

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Logility

APRIL 8, 2014

These were just a few of the themes discussed at this year’s Connections 2014, Logility’s customer conference. Held at the Loews Atlanta, the conference brought together several hundred of the industry’s brightest supply chain professionals to share their opinions, techniques and experiences. Commentary.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 26, 2017

At the second annual DAT User Conference, Montague presented a summary of his research on "Retail and E-tail, and You" to more than 165 of the company’s customers. Online sales have grown by an average of 15% per year since 2014, said Montague, citing statistics published by eMarketer.com.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Experts agreed that 2013 will be a stable year relative to 2012, with maybe 1-3% of growth in 2014. A good example of a company driving logistics innovation that presented at the conference was Continental AG. Apart from the economy, logistics innovation has been recognized as critical.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 2, 2014

April 2014. March 2014. February 2014. January 2014. Solutions for Our City: Invest in Early Childhood » 04/02/2014. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti Headlines UCLA Anderson Forecast Conference. Posted by Paul Feinberg on 04/02/2014 at 05:19 PM | Permalink. December 2013. November 2013.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 2, 2023

The company helps transportation and logistics businesses hire and retain the best talent while keeping costs low. based transportation and logistics providers since 2014. They specialize in helping transportation and logistics companies hire and retain top talent. based transportation and logistics providers since 2014.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

New Capabilities from JDA Create Transportation Resiliency – Enabling Shippers to Balance Service and Cost Pressures. Latest Versions of SAP® Transportation Management, SAP Extended Warehouse Management and SAP Event Management Now Available. I will share my takeaways from the session and the overall conference in a future post.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 9, 2016

Last month, for example, Kewill (owned by private equity firm Francisco Partners) announced the acquisition of LeanLogistics , a leading network-based transportation management system (TMS) provider, which followed the company’s October 2014 acquisition of IBM’s Sterling TMS solution , which is also network-based.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Since the collapse of the housing market and the economy in 2008, the freight transportation industry has managed to claw its way out of a damaging situation and maintain historically low trucking rates. Furthermore, you can prepare for the change by understanding what 3PLs can do to help attempt to maintain lower prices of transportation.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Manhattan Associates Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Performance. Ryder Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Results and Provides 2015 Forecast. Reports 2014 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results. West Coast shippers invoke specter of port shutdowns (Reuters). Con-way Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 29, 2020

If the word collaboration was listed on a card as a drinking game at supply chain conferences, we would be drunk at many. Note the elongation of the cash-to-cash cycle in the chemical industry of 38 additional days when comparing the 2014-2019 averages to the pre-recession period of 2004-2006. It is worse in some industries.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 13, 2014

Yesterday, I spoke at the Eye for Transport conference on the Big Data opportunity in supply chain. When I go to an analytics conference today, I feel like the dumbest person in the room. 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 cannot sleep.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2014

to Advance its Transportation Industry Strategy. New AT&T Fleet Management Solutions Help Transportation Companies Improve Fleet Performance And Efficiency. 3Gtms offers 3G-TM planning and shipment management software that will be marketed by TMW Systems as part of its transportation solutions portfolio.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large. Readers' choice!

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

more near-shoring and larger, less frequent shipments to minimize transportation costs). How will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in light of this cheap oil environment? The Rebirth of Transportation Marketplaces (UberCARGO, Cargomatic, and Freight Friend). Abercrombie & Fitch Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 9, 2016

In 2014 Thoma Bravo acquired GHX, a Supply Chain Operating Network for healthcare. In 2014 OpenText acquired GXS. The conference will be live-streamed as we discuss five themes: Supply Chains to Admire. The Elemica announcement contained the obligatory positive quotes and promises to customers. A Look at History.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 24, 2014

Master’s students from the MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network presented their thesis projects to supply chain professionals and the MIT community on January 22, 2014. But at every industry conference I have attended in the last year, the paucity of talent has been topic number one.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

COP21, the Paris Climate change conference taking place this week got us thinking what the carbon cost was for shipping the TV. Transportation ’s share of global emissions: 14%. Aviation share of total emissions (EU): 3% (most movements are passenger transport). kg of carbon emissions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 8, 2016

TMS= Transportation Management System. Transportation: GPS, driver management, hour/time management. link] Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The post Manufacturers Should Focus on This Most Critical Component for Manufacturing Operations Excellence appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Datum: 3-4 December 2014. The Life Sciences SCM Summit Breaks the Conference Mould. The Life Sciences SCM Summit breaks away from the traditional conference mould of a presentation-heavy session. LSP partnerships, optimizing transportation networks. 5th Annual Life Sciences Supply Chain Summit EU. URL: [link].

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 10, 2015

Russ Avery (@sustyruss) January 29, 2014. My colleague, Francois Eijgelshoven, will reveal the secret at the European Post and Parcel Services Conference (March 24-26, Vienna). Supply Chain Planning & Optimization Transport & Logistics Workforce Optimization' No @YodelOnline , thank you.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

There are some 3PLs who perform niche tasks, like Cerasis does with transportation management for over the road modes like LTL, Truckload, and small package. The annual surveys, which this year included the CEOs of 30 of the world's largest 3PLs, found that more than 80 percent of the companies surveyed were profitable in 2014.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, Executive Editor Bob Ferrari pens highlights of the 2022 Crossroads Event recently conducted by the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. This Editor had the opportunity to attend the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics ( CTL ) 2022 Crossroads Event. Conference Highlights.

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