Talking Logistics

MARCH 19, 2015

As you read this, I’ll be flying back home from Mexico City where I presented at the Logistic Summit & Expo 2015 , arguably the largest supply chain and logistics event in Mexico. Statement from UPS on the Canada-U.S. The post This Week in Logistics News (March 16-20, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 7, 2017

There are many companies that have transportation operations in both the United States and Canada. As you might expect, the transportation market in Canada is a bit different than in the U.S. million people in Canada with very little density across the country.”. 900,000 people work in supply chain in Canada and about 1.5

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AUGUST 22, 2016

Despite expectations of an increase in sales, Canada retail sales fell by 0.1% Canada Retail Sales Drop Defies Expectations. billion), Statistics Canada said Friday. increase, according to economists at Royal Bank of Canada. percent during the first quarter of 2016, compared to Q4 of 2015. Supply Chain News.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Bridge linking US and Canada reopens after police remove last protesters. Last week, I wrote about the ongoing situation at the Ambassador Bridge , the busiest land border crossing between the US and Canada. While it won’t take away the sting of defeat, it can at least help knowing that their gear is being used for a good cause.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 30, 2024

proudly hold the ISO 9001:2015 certification , a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to quality management systems and continuous improvement. With a team of Certified Transportation Brokers and an ISO 9001:2015 certification, the company stands as a symbol of reliability, efficiency, and unparalleled customer service.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This business unit was the most recent to receive an ISO 9001:2015 certification. In this blog post, we will take you through the significance of ISO 9001:2015 certification for BR Williams. A Process-Based Approach to Excellence One of the key elements of ISO 9001:2015 is its process-based approach to quality management.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

Founded in 2015, the Sayari platform integrates global corporate and supply chain data to surface risk insights for investigations, analytics, and supply chain risk management. Treasury Department along with governmental agencies in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and the European Union. governmental agencies to include U.S.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

by John Sicard Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Best Ottawa Business Awards in Ottawa, Canada where Kinaxis was recognized for Deal of the Year and as an Outstanding Company. Our success can be seen in the 20% increase in head count over the last year – And we are continuing to grow!

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2021

in 2015, 6 River Systems is a leading collaborative mobile robotics fulfillment solution provider and part of global commerce company Shopify Inc. Canada and Europe, fulfilling millions of units each week for companies including Lockheed Martin, CSAT Solutions, ACT Fulfillment, DHL, XPO Logistics, and Office Depot.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 25, 2016

E-commerce sales rose 29% in 2015 to $362 million, about 10% of total revenue. freight by value with North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners Canada and Mexico in January 2016 than in January 2015,” according to U.S. percent from 2015 to $82.4 percent from January 2015 primarily because of a 9.3

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The company, whose corporate office has been in Oxford, Alabama since 1958 takes pride in telling the world that they are ISO 9001:2015 Certified , a series of quality standards that outline the requirements for quality management systems. Request Quote.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 19, 2015

He advised that it will take an average of three additional weeks for container unloading for the west coast ports throughout 2015. The company quickly moved from 17 stores in Ontario to 133 stores across Canada in two years. is not Canada, and the Canadian market did not feel that the stores were sufficiently differentiated.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 23, 2017

tons of freight in 2015, accounting for 70.1% According to a report released by Transport Canada, some studies have shown fuel savings as high as 21 percent. Studies suggest that platooning could help drive down these operating costs. In the U.S. alone, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported that trucks carried 10.49

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 1, 2016

So, I’ll just point you to my past April 1 posts in case you missed them the first time: 2015: Netflix Developing Original Series About Logistics Called “D is for Drones”. Canada and Mexico in Week 12 (Progressive Railroading). 2014: Facebook, Google, and eBay Announce “Internet of Lost Things” Partnership.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 2, 2023

Joe Chandler is the President and COO of SPI Logistics , one of the top logistics firms in North America, boasting a robust network of 65 offices and over 54,000 carriers across Canada and the United States. Joe joined SPI in 2015 with three decades of prior experience as a transportation company executive and an industry consultant.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Established in 2015, the Mobile, AL distribution center and leased warehouse space is strategically located in Mobile County, Alabama near the Port of Mobile. About BR Williams: With humble beginnings back in 1958, BR Williams has grown into an award-winning supply chain management company servicing all 48 contiguous states and Canada.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Jason Koebler and Joseph Cox explain, “In the 2015 novel Ghost Fleet , the spark that starts World War III is not a nuclear bomb, but a supply chain hack. The story line begins back in 2015 when Amazon was considering the acquisition of Elemental, a video-compression company.

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 15, 2015

Never Again 100 Dollarr Oil, Target Abandons Canada after Just Three Years, at Big Cost, Just One Third of Needed Crane Operators at La and Long Beach, Here Come the Mexican Truckers.Maybe'

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

1] Rod Snyder, “Agriculture’s Role in Creating a More Sustainable Future,” CSRwire, 8 September 2015. [2] And farmers will have to meet this challenge in the face of a changing climate with increasingly extreme weather patterns.”[1] As in the past, technology also has a role to play in improving agricultural output. Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 7, 2016

Here are a couple of charts from the press release: By 2045, total freight on all modes – air, vessel, pipeline, rail, and trucks – is projected to reach 25 billion tons (up from 18 billion tons in 2015) while the value is expected to grow to $37 trillion (up from $19.2 trillion in 2015).

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 3, 2015

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 28th annual International Roadcheck will take place June 2-4, 2015. CVSA is an international not-for-profit organization comprised of local, state, provincial, territorial and federal motor carrier safety officials and industry representatives from the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2014

One of my predictions for 2015 is that companies will begin to transform their decision-making processes, which will lead to greater use of social networking technologies. The new Canadian offices allow Transplace to expand its presence and continue to specialize in Canadian cross-border and intra-Canada freight.

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

When the phone’s release in India was announced in 2015, more than 100,000 people placed pre-orders. In 2015, Target Canada lost over $2B before eventually closing. Chinese smartphone startup Xiaomi captured the Indian market by doing just this. Case Study.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 4, 2018

A slew of Purchasing Managers Indexes published this week from countries including China, Germany, France, Canada and the U.K. reading from IHS Markit rose for the third month in the past four, reaching the highest since March 2015 amid “increased capacity pressures.” all pointed to deeper supply constraints.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

In late June of 2015, the Senate passed legislation that gave President Obama the authority to present the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade package to Congress with no amendments or filibusters allowed. Felipe Caro and Christopher S. Tang, UCLA Anderson School. trillion and US was second with US$ 3.9 trillion.) .

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Supply Chain Network

AUGUST 15, 2012

For those in the United States still struggling to find growth in the aftermath of the real estate and banking meltdown I have one word which may be the answer and that is … CANADA! Canada you say? On whichever metric one compares, Unemployment, GDP, Inflation or Currency, Canada has fared better during this downturn.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 11, 2020

As Senior Vice-President, Corporate services for BCE, André Beaulieu is responsible for an $8B procurement portfolio, one of the largest in Canada, and the Value Creation team who leads all major restructuring initiatives as well as the integration of all BCE acquisitions. Born in Québec City, André received both his BA (Honours) and his B.C.L/LL.B

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Kinaxis

JUNE 19, 2017

The current categorization of G7 (Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, USA) won’t be applicable. Since 2015, E7 countries have already been marginally ahead of the G7 nations, and Gartner predicts that gap is only going to grow. Realistically, it already isn’t. China already tops that list.

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Elementum

APRIL 26, 2018

When the phone’s release in India was announced in 2015, more than 100,000 people placed pre-orders. In 2015, Target Canada lost over $2B before eventually closing. Chinese smartphone startup Xiaomi captured the Indian market by doing just this. Case Study.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

8] Maamar Ferkoun, “ Cloud computing helps agriculture industry grow ,” IBM, 23 January 2015. Most people have heard the term “Industry 4.0” ” used to describe the emerging fourth industrial revolution. Some experts are now referring to the technological revolution unfolding in agriculture as “Farming 4.0.”

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2016

It currently has no limits on truck emissions, unlike other countries such as the United States, China, Japan and Canada, which already have truck fuel efficiency standards. In 2010, Walmart announced its goal to eliminate 20 million metric tons of GHG emissions from its global supply chain by the end of 2015.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 28, 2018

relationship with NAFTA countries Canada and Mexico is increasingly tense. Of the nearly 73,000 manufacturing firms in the United States that exported in 2015, more than 70,000 (or 96.4 It requires substantially less documentation and processing cost to ship a $700 product from Canada to the U.S. tariffs on the horizon.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

As the Business Development bank of Canada noted in a recent blog: "Technology is changing our world and ratcheting up the competition on your business. Larry Alton "How to Know When to Invest in New Small Business Technology" March 06, 2015; [link]. Don't be afraid of new tech—learn about what it can do for you.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Founded in 2015, Arka is dedicated to helping businesses curate a custom brand experience through sustainable packaging materials. million in funding to operate a logistics network in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union, and Australia. In total, ShipBob has raised $330.5 What is the best 3PL company?

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Here’s an excerpt from a report issued in November 2015 by the USPS Office of Inspector General titled “ Co-opetition in Parcel Delivery: An Exploratory Analysis ”: E-commerce and changing consumer demand have led to an explosion in parcel shipping, which in turn is driving dynamic change in the parcel market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 9, 2023

But in its most recent report, McDonald’s disclosed that the company’s emissions in 2021 were 12 percent higher than its 2015 baseline. Trimble, a tech company providing solutions for the agriculture and transportation industries, has been helping farmers navigate carbon markets in Canada for roughly 15 years.

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Elementum

JULY 18, 2016

The industry is short 48,000 drivers, and its severe turnover rate— 87% in 2015 —isn’t helping. Other countries including Australia , Canada , and the UK are facing the same issue. The trucking industry, which moves 70% of US freight, has been facing a driver shortage for the past 15 years. Will the industry turn itself around?

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