GlobalTranz
MARCH 26, 2015
7 of the Best Freight Shipping Events to Attend in 2015. Check out some of the country’s top freight shipping conferences and events for the rest of 2015: Can innovative technology, new business models and eCommerce re-boot the business of logistics? Fleet Safety Conference Shaumberg, Illinois; July 13-15. Download the Brochure.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 6, 2023
Doug is the CEO of Echo Global Logistics , a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services. Waggoner served as Chairman of the Board from 2015 until 2021. Prior to joining Echo, Waggoner founded SelecTrans, LLC, a freight management software provider based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Kinaxis
OCTOBER 31, 2016
Often, unexpected events such as suppliers failing to deliver, software glitches and even Mother Nature can wreak havoc with even the best supply chains. In October 2015, it was a frightening thought for fans of falls’ favorite flavor. The reason: Illinois produces about 90% of sugar pumpkins each year.
Talking Logistics
MARCH 6, 2015
New JDA Capabilities Help to Deliver a Seamless Response to Supply Chain Disruptions. BNSF oil train derails in rural Illinois; two cars aflame (Reuters). Ports Gridlock Reshapes the Supply Chain (WSJ – sub. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2015 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results.
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 6, 2016
The MEP national network, a public/private partnership in all 50 states and Puerto Rico, is represented in Illinois by the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC). The Chicago Community Trust (Chicagoland Workforce Funders Alliance), a group of foundations, are working together to address workforce challenges in Illinois.
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. You can seek guidance on viable carriers from a reliable NVOCC ; they can also help you develop a flexible carrier solution that prepares your supply chain for the most likely scenarios.
Elementum
JANUARY 4, 2018
Supply Chain Disruptions. Phillips 66 decided to close down their crude and coking unit in Wood River, Illinois, due to a refinery line freezing. But given the extreme conditions of this bomb cyclone, it may replicate the scenario faced by the region in 2015, where refineries were abruptly shut down due to glitches.
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