Talking Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2016

That’s why 2016 will be the year of connectivity in supply chain. 2016 Connectivity Predictions. With omni-channel being such a disruptive force, the recognition of this new landscape becoming more prevalent, and the maturation of supporting technology, I believe 2016 will be the year where the tipping point of connectivity occurs.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2016

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). Michigan Puts Forward Bills to Allow for Public Sales of Driverless Cars (WSJ- sub. Wal-Mart Piloting Delivery with Uber, Lyft and Deliv. And with that, have a happy weekend!

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NC State SCRC

MAY 6, 2024

Table 1 – Mapping the Landscape of Supply Chain Management (Handfield, Wieland, and Durach, 2016) Where did the term supply chain management originate? Looking for a catchy phrase to describe the concept, the consulting team proposed the term integrated inventory management. And how has it become so popular?

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 5, 2022

Traverse City, Michigan based provider Starboard provides an innovative and interactive digital twin of a physical supply chain network leveraging gaming technology to allow users to explore what-if supply chain and business scenarios. The Logility team apparently shared in that perception and initiated conversations with Starboard.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2016

Warehouses Renew Focus on Inventory Control. The simplest way of making a warehouse run efficiently is by managing inventory better. So, the only solution to better managing inventory for eCommerce is by changing the internal layout of a warehouse, reports Inbound Logistics. They do not mean more packages can be sent.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

But in 2016, those patterns don’t seem to apply. Hanjin bankruptcy , resulting in supply chain disruption and increased amounts of inventory transfers, to prevent stock-outs. These results are atypical , so they may surprise longtime freight trend watchers. In recent years, fall freight has peaked in September and October.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2016

Retailers and consumer goods manufacturers are investing heavily in omni-channel in 2016. These systems, along with capabilities for managing the associated store inventory, are often referred to as Store Logistics Systems. Jim has an MBA from the University of Michigan and a BSME from Marquette University.

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