Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Vince joined the company in 2015 and serves as an extension of the sales team, working closely with C.H. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Northeastern Illinois. As the ocean business development and route manager at C.H. Robinson, he works with regional offices to develop the ocean strategy for new and current customers.

Scenario Planning 106

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Freight BRIC 106

Enterra Insights

JULY 4, 2019

According to Bruce Kraig, a hot dog historian and professor emeritus at Roosevelt University in Illinois, the term “hot dog” can be traced to German immigrants who had enjoyed dachshund sausages in their homeland. .”[2] The NHDSC cites several experts’ opinions on how the term “hot dog” originated.

Food 100

Food Vendor Strategies America Price Reduction 100

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

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.

Buyer Training 120

Buyer Training Manufacturing Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 120

GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2016

“We’re still very far from programs with common sense — AI technologies that can answer comprehension questions with the skill of a child of 8,” study co-author Robert Sloan, a computer scientist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, said in a statement.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 120

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Inventory Management Software Modeling Software 120

RFgen

JANUARY 27, 2016

On December 28, the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 was signed into law , according to Consumerist. Illinois was the first in an attempt to keep microbeads out of the great lakes. In some scenarios, problems could come around that bring distribution to a complete standstill, especially when dealing with new products.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 52

RFgen

JANUARY 27, 2016

On December 28, the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 was signed into law , according to Consumerist. Illinois was the first in an attempt to keep microbeads out of the great lakes. In some scenarios, problems could come around that bring distribution to a complete standstill, especially when dealing with new products.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software 52

DAT Solutions

JULY 28, 2016

Illinois (1.7). It’s a typical seasonal decline, but this year’s July slump started later and it’s happening more slowly than in 2015. Not so good: rates started out lower this year than in the summer of 2015, so they don’t have as far to fall. Illinois (3.4). Ohio (1.8). Georgia (2.4).

Memphis 70

Memphis Illinois Atlanta Chicago 70

Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

Illinois is the only state that has all seven Class I freight railroads. The state invested $52 million in its waterway infrastructure from 2010 to 2015. ?The logistics are in a remarkable period of expansion,” said CBER Director Michael Hicks, George and Frances Ball Distinguished Professor of Economics and Business Research. .

North Dakota 85

North Dakota Kentucky Fort Worth Manufacturing Procurement 85

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

And whether you are an owner-operator in Peoria, Illinois scraping together the money to add another truck or your multi-national corporation owns a fleet of freighters and you want to “add a zero” to your income, we want to give you the tax and financial information to get you there faster and more efficiently.

Expense Reduction 120

Expense Reduction Transportation Sourcing Strategies Atlanta 120

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2016

For instance, BJC Healthcare, a 12-hospital system operating in Missouri and Illinois, installed a solution including more than 70 smart cabinets in a pilot project at one of its hospitals. Among other accolades, the company’s innovative approach took its operation to number 3 in the 2015 Gartner list of top 25 healthcare supply chains.

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Vendor Strategies 40