Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

The WannaCry and Petya attacks were especially harmful for individuals and organizations running Windows XP, which has been out of support since 2014. Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. A Mass Migration.

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Lucas

AUGUST 29, 2017

The WannaCry and Petya attacks were especially harmful for individuals and organizations running Windows XP, which has been out of support since 2014. Windows Sunset is a big deal for every manufacturer, logistics provider, and DC using Windows-based RF, voice and vehicle mount devices. A Mass Migration.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This is despite the purchase of Terra Technology Demand Sensing and Multi-tier Inventory Management (MEIO) in 2014 for 12-14M$ (including implementation). Companies invested in improving visibility capabilities to improve functional efficiency of logistics, manufacturing, and supply. The solution was too black box.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Simply put, this topic is near and dear to my research heart, so when I received a copy of Selecting and Managing a Third Party Logistics Provider Best Practices — a new white paper by J. For example, do you need special DC services like kitting? First, what is the biggest mistake companies make during the 3PL selection process?

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 14, 2015

on the one hand, the breakthrough of omnichannel business means increasingly complex logistics processes because of smaller order quantities and shorter delivery times. These robots are also used in the Dutch Timberland DC, where they achieve between 400 and as many as 900 order lines per hour.” For warehousing a new era is dawning.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 28, 2020

in 2014 to just 4 cents in 2019. Inventory control inside the retail DC is not typically done with roving robots, although Walmart did try drone-based stock taking in the warehouse a few years ago. 13 More typical is sensor-based tracking using RFID on pallets or cartons to count and locate stock within the DC. in 2004 to $0.38

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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. Logistics Roadmap round table meetings last summer. To learn more about SCALE, visit [link]. So, what did I see?

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 14, 2014

Can city governments help to improve megacity logistics? The idea that working alongside public sector traffic agencies could help to improve megacity logistics might seem like a stretch. The roundtable took place on May 21, 2014, on the MIT campus. But the approach is yielding results in some places.

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Supply Chain Network

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Just about every year the RILA Logistics Conference is one of the best Events I attend and pleased to say #RILALogistics 2013 was no exception. Before signing off I would be remiss if I did not take a moment to thank Casey Chroust for his stellar leadership of the RILA Logistics Conference over the past several years. Jeff Ashcroft.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 29, 2009

Global Logistics. Wireless in Logistics. Lean Logistics. Content Being Accessed: Reader Question: Reducing Sort Lanes to Reduce DC Costs. © 2006-2014 Supply Chain Digest - All Rights Reserved.' or Search by TOPIC. Select Topic. Bar Coding/Label Printing. Compliance Networks. Consumer Goods and Retail Supp.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week, with 3PLs dominating the headlines: FedEx to Expand Global Portfolio of Solutions with Acquisition of GENCO. UPS Acquires Polish Healthcare Logistics Company Poltraf. Radiant Logistics Acquires Don Cameron and Associates, Inc.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 19, 2014

The idea that working alongside public sector traffic agencies could help to improve megacity logistics might seem like a stretch. Two companies that attended the Last-Mile Delivery Roundtable organized by the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics explained their experiences. But the approach is yielding results in some places.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2015

First Things First, Do You have all The Tools To Set You Up for DC Or Warehouse Slotting? Your Warehouse Management System (WMS) must reflect these storage locations for proper location control in your warehouse or DC. As a Consultant, I have gone into many warehouses and DCs that have no locations identified.

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 15, 2014

The Center for Latin-American Logistics Innovation (CLI) has developed two optimization models that help companies find the most cost-effective packaging format for emerging markets. Which packaging configuration serves all these needs of these customers at the lowest overall logistics cost?

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RFgen

MAY 2, 2019

Even though distribution center job openings have risen by 50% from 600,000 in 2014 to 900,000 in 2018, fulfilling those openings has proven to be a major challenge. Dan Gilmore of Supply Chain Digest refers to this as “ The Great DC Labor Crisis.”. Wage growth further trims already thin profit margins.

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Lucas

AUGUST 18, 2016

(Not-So) BREAKING NEWS: Today’s supply chain and logistics industry is changing rapidly and it’s only going to continue. How should DCs respond to this challenge? Don’t make the same mistake in the DC. that drive an even more efficient, powerful, and economic application for picking and other tasks.

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Lucas

AUGUST 18, 2016

(Not-So) BREAKING NEWS: Today’s supply chain and logistics industry is changing rapidly and it’s only going to continue. How should DCs respond to this challenge? Don’t make the same mistake in the DC. that drive an even more efficient, powerful, and economic application for picking and other tasks.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

The company also wants to achieve significant growth as a ‘total supplier’ of complete logistics systems. Jungheinrich sold around 20,000 of them in 2014 and demand continues to rise, which is why the production capacity in Dresden must be doubled by 2018. The DC is highly automated, completely scalable and designed for growth. “We

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

We conclude our ongoing series in talking about effective KPI management by giving you a real live Logistics KPIs management case study from Whirlpool's engagement with a logistics service level provider. The Reiterated Importance of Understanding and Managing KPIs in Business and Logistics Management.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Editor’s Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. The first post covered how you can get the DC or warehouse ready for the holidays or peak seasons. . Thursday, December 25, 2014 – Closed.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

Now, for this week’s supply chain and logistics news… HighJump Acquires Nexternal. Mexico freight than in March 2014. Robinson, enVista, Descartes, and Transplace are Talking Logistics sponsors. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 25-29, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Editor's Note: This is our second post in a two part series about how to get your logistics and transportation practices in order in time for holiday shipping or peak season crunches. The first post covered how you can get the DC or warehouse ready for the holidays or peak seasons. . Thursday, December 25, 2014 – Closed.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

I see more strategic decisions (close a plant or DC, enter a new product category, change in strategic sources) more in this category as well (which is different than what I show in figure 4). Augmented analytics here is possible, augmented decision making not so much. Some of the ideas around these merging roles are clearly overlapping.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 21, 2012

Logistics and Distribution. This diversity in operations can be aggravatingly slow and inefficient because of manual picking processes, workforce management; travel involved within DC, accuracy of picking & the inability of the existing system to handle changing volumes. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 2, 2017

in Germany, and millions of shipments. The organization includes their Express business, Global Forwarding Freight of Air freight, ocean, and road, and Supply Chain, that is focused on Contract Logistics and Industry Solutions. It is more than 450,000 employees in 220 countries, with revenues ofEuro 57.3M

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Understand your business and its competitive edge In 2103 Inditex opened a warehouse in its distribution center (DC) in Zaragoza, Spain. The DC handles Zara Woman product. million pieces a week – passes through the DC. This article is published in the summer 2014 issue of Supply Chain Frontiers.

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 16, 2014

The retail store has become a potential DC and the DC a potential final delivery point. MIT CTL’s 2014 Crossroads conference, Biomanufacturing, Robots, and 4D Printing: The Next Decade of Disruptive Innovation, takes place on March 25th, 2014, on the MIT campus, Cambridge, MA. *MIT More information here.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

Bloomberg, an investment manager is paying for 179 million square feet of urban logistics properties — the warehouses used by Amazon.com Inc. logistics real estate, will almost double Blackstone’s U.S. and other retailers to fulfill orders from online shoppers.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

Logistics and Distribution. Traditionally supply chain model for e-retailers has been to stock inventory at downstream i.e. Distribution Centers (DC). The DC becomes the single source of supply for carriers to serve certain geographic area for direct customer delivery. Posted by: Aditya Pujari | February 3, 2014 1:11 PM.

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KEPLER Consulting

APRIL 9, 2018

2014), the success in creating the AGI would be the biggest event in human history, but they are not sure whether it is also the last, unless one learns to avoid risk, hence the experts’ hesitant vision in relation to AI. ’ The Independent, 2014(05-01), 9313474. Washington, DC: U.S. Learned (Muehlhauser, 2013).

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

FLEXE , Flexport and Convoy –three technology companies adding flexibility to the supply chain–,recently hosted the first Peak Logistics breakfast in Seattle, Washington. The founders of each company came together to discuss the overlap of technology and logistics and how it can be used to solve every day problems.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 12, 2020

In Washington, DC, policy circles, much attention has been paid to areas with a direct impact on defense and national security, such as semiconductors and rare earths. 4] María Jesús Sáenz and Elena Revilla, “ Creating More Resilient Supply Chains ,” MIT Sloan Management Review , 17 June 2014. [5] Footnotes. [1]

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RELEX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Consists of 110 stores, 250 distributors and 1 DC. The total assortment consists of 207 000 SKUs delivered directly to the stores and 591 000 SKUs centralized distributed via the DC. – Jimmy Olsen, Logistics Manager, Granngården. The project to implement both AX and RELEX started in February 2014. Founded in 1880.

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RELEX Solutions

JULY 5, 2017

In 2014 Finland’s leading retailer, S Group, sold Hankkija, the country’s premier agricultural store chain to the Danish Agro Group. Under its new owner, Hankkija overhauled its entire procurement process, set up a new DC and built its purchasing organization around it. Insights » Case Studies. Introduction. Employees 800.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This is not only true for financial investments, but also for supply chain and logistics predictions. Like I said last year, making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target: sometimes you get lucky and hit the mark; other times you miss the bullseye by a mile. Photo By: MAJ Aaron Haney.

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