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The CRM-Powered TMS with Michael Horvath

The Logistics of Logistics

Founded in 2014, Revenova customers include a wide range of midmarket and enterprise customers including some of the largest 3PLs in North America. Michael is a graduate of Northern Illinois University. Serving the industry since 2014, Revenova caters to businesses of all sizes, partnering with leading North American 3PLs.

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Digital Transformations Are Not Just for the Big Guys

Logistics Viewpoints

The Lake Forest, Illinois-headquartered company serves direct-to-consumer (DTC) customers, individuals choosing to rent furniture out of their own pocket. The belief was that the company—acquired by private equity firm Agman Partners in 2014—could scale the business more effectively if it underwent a digital transformation.

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How to Plan for Common Disruptors in Ocean Freight

Talking Logistics

In 2014, a port strike at Los Angeles-Long Beach caused severe congestion and freight delays. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Northeastern Illinois. Union labor contracts. On September 30th, 2018, it’s the East Coast’s turn for a potential labor strike. Keep your eye on events well before they occur.

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Can Officers and Employees be Held Personally Liable for Customs Violations?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

However, in March 2014, the Government requested an en banc rehearing by the CAFC on the matter of personal liability. On September 16, 2014, the CAFC reversed its original decision and ruled that Trek Leather’s owner was, in fact, personally liable. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Trek Leather, Inc.,

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

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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Ryder Places First Medium-Duty Electric Vehicle Order with Chanje Energy and Begins to Roll Out Charging Stations

Supply Chain Network

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. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with a 2014 SmartWay Affiliate Challenge award and SmartWay Excellence Awards in 2014 and 2013.

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Resilient and Cost Efficient Supply Chains

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Industry News – May 7, 2014. Sodhi wrote for the magazine’s Spring 2014 issue. Lake Forest, Illinois, industry supply company W.W. How should each type of risk be dealt with? What strategies do the authors suggest for making a supply chain both “resilient” and “efficient” at the same time?