Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2015

Manhattan Associates Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Performance. Ryder Reports Record First Quarter 2015 Results. SAP Announces First Quarter 2015 Results. February 2015 North American Freight Numbers. Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – March 2015. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Gained 1.1%

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Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2015

Reports 2015 First-Quarter Results. Earlier this week, I attended the JDA FOCUS 2015 conference, where I moderated a panel discussion with 3PL executives. Shippers can define item-level details including warehouse locations and constraints, profiles, groupings, packaging hierarchies and loading factors. Con-way Inc. billion ($3.53

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

A few ways companies can begin to offset their carbon footprint is to take a deeper look at product packaging, energy efficiency, alternative fuels, route optimization, and returns and recycling programs. However, supply sustainability goes well beyond these initiatives.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

This past June, the largest overnight delivery carriers (FedEx and UPS) announced that they would apply dimensional weight pricing to all shipments, effective January 2015. Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Guest Commentary Logistics Technologies Packaging Supply Chain Optimization'

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

As Joe Dixon, SVP of Supply Chain at Brooks Brothers, commented at the GT Nexus Bridges 2015 conference a few weeks ago: “SAP is our internal ERP system, GT Nexus is our external [supply chain] ERP system.”. OHL specializes in the sectors of apparel, electronics, healthcare, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods.

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RFgen

JULY 8, 2016

Companies may change packaging when green materials become available. This sense of reinvention should also apply to the packaging used by a company. This sense of reinvention should also apply to the packaging used by a company. The decision to change a brand’s packaging can be tricky. Overhauling the Brand.

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RFgen

JULY 8, 2016

Companies may change packaging when green materials become available. This sense of reinvention should also apply to the packaging used by a company. This sense of reinvention should also apply to the packaging used by a company. The decision to change a brand’s packaging can be tricky. Overhauling the Brand.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Ryder Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Results and Provides 2015 Forecast. UPS to apply surcharges to residential packages after costs surge (Reuters). The post This Week in Logistics News (February 2-6, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Con-way Inc.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 5, 2015

In 2014, 26% said they prefer to have packages delivered to locations other than their home, this year it rose to 33%. When not at home to sign for a package, 32% want it shipped to another convenient retail location. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 1-5, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Ever wonder how Amazon gets your package to your door so quickly? We’ll explore their logistics empire, from warehouse robots to futuristic visions, and discover how they manage millions of packages daily. Logistics: Amazon Logistics – Amazon’s in-house delivery network is responsible for customer package delivery.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

October 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). According to a report in Re/code: The trailers won’t be used to deliver packages to customer doors. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 7-11, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Paragon Software Systems Introduces Route Control.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

FedEx, UPS, and DHL all claim to have been the first to switch to DIM pricing in 2013, but all packages were swapped over into the DIM pricing model in 2015. This system rated freight based on the product itself, not necessarily packaging. The carrier does not control packaging; this shipper does. Reduce wasted packaging.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2015

The post This Week in Logistics News (November 30 – December 4, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The 5-year, $305 billion highway bill passed the Senate 83-16 after a 359-65 vote in the House. Of course, lawmakers couldn’t agree on a sustainable way to fund this bill, so they worked some accounting magic.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

A few weeks ago I wrote that Walmart and packaging specialist Packsize announced that they will collaborate on a right-sized, on-demand box machine using technology designed for Walmart’s deployment. The point is to stop shipping small online orders in boxes that are ridiculously oversized. Electronics seller Crutchfield Corp.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2016

2015 was a different year for the logistics industry. Yet, the CAGR of 2015 fell by 2 percent. percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of 2015. trillion in 2015, compared to $2.15 However, less-than-truckload shipping revenue rose 7 percent and small package shipping rose by 8 percent. made up only 7.85

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 28, 2017

More than 25 million small packages , otherwise known as parcels, are shipped daily. Is the Package Maneuverable? Parcels need to be maneuverable; in other words, the package needs to be small enough to be easily managed by one person, explains United Delivery Service. Can Multiple Small Packages Be Combined in Your Facility?

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 31, 2022

I see the packaging of traditional technologies into new programs by consultants to drive and accelerate spending. In 2015, the hype cycle of digital transformation began. (Twenty years ago, it was a bell curve with an equal number of late adopters and early adopters. Now it is skewed to more conservative spending.). How can this be?

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Talking Logistics

JULY 6, 2015

Al Yankovic (@alyankovic) July 2, 2015. Jeff Jacoby (@Jeff_Jacoby) July 2, 2015. Cosmopolitan (@Cosmopolitan) July 2, 2015. which highlights how IKEA is designing its packaging with shipping in mind). Oh, my God! They killed bubble wrap! You bastards! link] pic.twitter.com/GvayQojjRb.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Coke announces industry-leading target for reusable packaging. Design: make all primary consumer packaging recyclable by 2025 and use 50 percent recycled material in our packaging by 2030. New wave of contracts will lock in much higher shipping rates. Bridge linking US and Canada reopens after police remove last protesters.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 16, 2024

ERGIS is a system that performs holistic optimization and autonomous decision-making across the drivers of revenue for consumer packaged goods and retail companies, delivering more revenue growth and profitability and increased efficiency with limited human interaction at the speed of the market. I couldn’t agree more.

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QAD

MAY 12, 2022

Under Cook’s leadership, Apple has pioneered product recycling programs through trade-ins and buybacks and has moved to using recycled materials in its products and packaging. He was inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor in 2015 and received an Honorary Doctor of Science from the University of Glasgow in Scotland in 2017.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

Reliability – People are pickier than packages, which has encouraged the freight market to develop more dependable freight services, and combined with better air freight data movement, shipping by air provides better air freight tracking and the knowledge that your goods will get to the right place at the right time. billion dollars.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Our remuneration packages – including the CEO’s – were tied to the NPS. Charlie Macdonald (Industry Executive for Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Telstra): We’re on this journey of transformation towards customer centricity. For three years, we’ve been using the Net Promoter Score to measure customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2015

The unemployment rate edged down slightly in February 2015, to 5.5%. Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Global Trade Inventory Management Labor Logistics Technologies Omni-channel logistics Regulations Retail Statistics Supply Chain Risk Management This Week in News Trade Security Transportation'

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

Evans offers a full spectrum of 3PL services including warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added services, staffing and packaging. “It’s a true sign that despite obstacles we face, we still deliver on our customer expectations and seek new opportunities to advance as a service provider.”.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 31, 2015

The second edition of the optimization summit (OptSum) was held amidst a scene of unprecedented enthusiasm in Bangalore on March 10 -11, 2015. He also provided a heuristic solution to the truck packaging problem that helps negotiate the number of trucks to be booked for transportation.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2016

The question was triggered by all of the logistics-related moves Amazon continues to make, as evidenced by these headlines since last September alone: Amazon Buys Thousands of Its Own Truck Trailers as Its Transportation Ambitions Grow (Recode – Dec 2015). In Q4 2015, FBA units represented nearly 50% of total third-party units.

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FLEXE

JANUARY 15, 2016

</p> <h2><strong>Record-breaking eCommerce</strong></h2> <p>The average consumer planned to spend about $804 for gifts in 2015, up nearly 5% from last year. Meanwhile UPS, FedEx and the USPS struggled to accommodate significantly more packages than the 1.5

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2021

PWC has been publishing the annual procurement survey since 2015, capturing many of the trends in procurement that we now see in organisations, such as the focus on supplier risk management. Ivalua was honoured to provide some commentary on the survey results during a webinar with PWC in Sweden, as the 2020 survey is even more fascinating.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 28, 2016

To help, in this post, we provide you with some insights for the period of 2006-2015. The analysis is for two time periods: 2006-2015 and 2009-2015. In Figure 2, we share the average results by industry peer group for each metric and contrast the average value of 2006 to 2015. A Look at History. Resiliency.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. The United States Postal Service will slow delivery times for a third of its first-class packages in an effort to cut costs and its dependency on air transportation amid financial struggles. Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers.

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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. The Oklahoma Department of Commerce performed an illustrative analysis of the incentive package based on the Company’s inputs.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

An ecommerce fulfillment warehouse in the USA sends the wrong packages to customers. Blockchain in Supply Chain Can Help. A manufacturer in China doesn’t read the specs on an order. A supplier in Mexico mixes up two similar parts. a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example.

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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.

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The Network Effect

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Holiday 2015 will go down in the record books as a phenomenal success. Here are my top 15 reasons why: Holiday 2015 began earlier than ever before. Consider: Several retailers began promoting Holiday 2015 in July. Walmart began promoting Holiday 2015 on November 1st. Amazon began promoting Holiday 2015 on November 2nd.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Amazon reported its Q4 2015 results yesterday, and although it reported record profits for the quarter ($482 million), the company’s shares tumbled in after-hours trading because overall results fell short of analyst expectations. November 2015 North American Freight Numbers. In the quarter, shipping costs jumped 37% to $4.17

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Vecco International

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Traditional enterprise software packages are not designed for this capability. Requires new technology with flexible architectures and federated data models to enable multi-tier collaborative business process execution. Can sense and respond rapidly to constant change, to new requirements, new plans and new opportunities.

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