Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 14, 2018

Some experts are predicting that the DC is the real drone domain in supply chain. Some Possible Benefits of Drones in the DC. Drones could transport boxes around the DC and perform tasks such as palletisation, which automated robots have already proven to be adept at. Please … Feel free to post your views or comments.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Transport optimisation considerations dictate that warehousing is used at the end-point of a transport system to amass enough products for a full load for the subsequent transport system. Less passenger traffic and reduced congestion means flexibility for TNT in scheduling onward transport, whether by air or road.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

So what should transportation professionals prepare for? If the federal government shutdown starts on October 1, 2015, then the first missed update would be Monday, October 5, 2015. Can we draw any lessons from the 2013 government shutdown? Absolutely. Here are a few things you should think about: 1.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Handling and transport combined make up just over half of Amazon’s costs. These robots are also used in the Dutch Timberland DC, where they achieve between 400 and as many as 900 order lines per hour.” This article was first published in Supply Chain Movement Q1 – 2015. The consumer wants more delivery options.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

Re-orienting the company to embrace omnichannel retailing requires integration with IT, sales and marketing, and procurement as well as transportation.”[7] 1] Michael Jones, “ Omnichannel Is Dead — Just Ask Your Customer ,” Forbes , 29 October 2015. [2] . … Omnichannel is not just a logistics decision. Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The solutions help customers across a number of industry verticals, including third-party logistics (3PL), food and beverage, retail and healthcare, improve transportation efficiency and reduce the cost of delivering goods. I believe it’s that passion for invention that drove this acquisition. Note: Descartes is a Talking Logistics sponsor.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2015

enVista Releases Latest Version of Distribution Center Optimization Tool, Model DC. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – February 2015. Within that framework, we provide specialized, transportation and transportation management, crossdocking, packaging design and management, and lean consulting services. in February.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

In fact, between 2011 and 2015, warehouse renting rates were up by a whopping 28.7%. Vacancy rates in key transportation hubs and seaport cities were even lower,” according to a report from JOC.com. According to Westernacher Consulting , “Just in 2015, the average number of SKUs in warehouses increased by 18% in the U.S.

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RFgen

MARCH 30, 2016

In 2015, French liner CMA CGM became one of the first organizations in the shipping industry to implement smart containers into its supply chain, according to Logistics Management. Employees working stockrooms and shipping docks often use mobile devices to report procedures as they happen.

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RFgen

MARCH 30, 2016

In 2015, French liner CMA CGM became one of the first organizations in the shipping industry to implement smart containers into its supply chain, according to Logistics Management. Employees working stockrooms and shipping docks often use mobile devices to report procedures as they happen.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 29, 2015

March 2015 North American Freight Numbers. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, “U.S.-NAFTA billion in March 2015…Year-over-year, the value of U.S.-NAFTA billion in March 2015 as three out of five transportation modes – air, rail, and truck – carried more U.S.-Mexico

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2015

When it comes to the challenges of providing omni-channel fulfillment, your first thought might be “click-and-collect” or item picking in the distribution center (DC). Transportation is an Afterthought. Even more surprising, 31 percent have no transportation optimization capabilities, or use only faxes and phone calls for this purpose.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 26, 2017

What Transportation Professionals Should Know in the Event of a Government Shutdown | Transportfolio. While most pundits are now predicting the government will remain open past April 29, 2017, we thought it would be worth a reminder regarding how a government shutdown would impact the transportation industry specifically. Absolutely.

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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, January 1, 2015 – Closed.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 28, 2016

See how one bed-in-a-box firm cut transportation costs and began 1-2 day delivery immediately. in 2015 to 4.6% Cut transportation costs by positioning inventory close to customers, retailers and wholesale partners. Pop-up Fulfillment Improves Delivery Time and Cuts Transportation Costs for a Leading Bed-in-a-box Firm.

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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, January 1, 2015 – Closed.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The blog spends a lot of time focusing on the use of transportation management systems and how they can increase efficiency in your supply chain. Its topics include upcoming supply chain conferences, warehouse technology innovation, logistics insights, and transportation cost control. DC Velocity. Trucks.com. Freight Hub.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 30, 2015

Hence the companies Bugaboo and Foss have both faced considerable challenges, as they revealed during the recent ‘Supply Chain Opportunities in China’ seminar in Amsterdam on 24 June 2015. Regional DC. From there the pushchairs are shipped to local DCs in China, Japan and South Korea for crossdocking and transport to retailers.

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RELEX Solutions

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The stores are replenished from two distribution centers (DCs), main DC in Sweden and other one in Finland. They also have a DC in Riihimäki which serves e-commerce customers and two DCs for frozen food. For instance, when the project started, the main DC was in Finland. Implementation.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

Roadnet® Transportation Suite 3.6.8 A potential challenge I see is the impact this deal might have on GENCO’s transportation management service — that is, will customers question the objectivity of GENCO’s recommendations because of FedEx’s transportation assets and services? Robinson Transforms Oil and Gas Supply Chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2021

It met at Congress Hall in Philadelphia, PA and in Washington, DC from March 4, 1799, to March 4, 1801, during the last two years of John Adams’ presidency. The Residence Act of July 16, 1790 put the wheels in motion to move the capital, but it took almost a decade for the capital to move to Washington DC.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Boot Barn’s Fontana Distribution Center is a state-of-the-art, 200,000 square foot facility (opened in 2015) that ships multiple weekly outbound orders to the company’s 200+ stores in 30 states. Located in Chicago, the facility opened in 2015 , making it the first LEED Platinum certified manufacturing plant in the industry.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 24, 2015

April 23, 2015. Given my focus on this topic here in 2015, I thought it would be appropriate to repost that list, which I think is a good one. 9: 3M’s Transportation Load Control Center: In 1982, 3M, like every other company, had to leave transportation decisions to each plant and distribution center.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In 2015, the top five companies in the industry brought in a collective total of $152 billion in revenue. It spends another week getting through a regional DC network, put away, and only then is ready for picking and distribution to retail stores. When you look at the numbers, he appears to be overwhelmingly on point.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In 2015, the top five companies in the industry brought in a collective total of $152 billion in revenue. It spends another week getting through a regional DC network, put away, and only then is ready for picking and distribution to retail stores. When you look at the numbers, he appears to be overwhelmingly on point.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 26, 2020

Mike has over 20 years of experience working with clients to increase their performance in manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, transportation and developing IT strategies. He loves playing banjo and resides in Northeast DC.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 22, 2016

</h3></blockquote> <p>In 2015, the top five companies in the industry brought in a collective total of $152 billion in revenue. It spends another week getting through a regional DC network, put away, and only then is ready for picking and distribution to retail stores.</p>

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response? Other notable deals in recent years include: E2open acquired by Insight Venture Partners (January 2015). And if prices climb high enough, will that prompt U.S.

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