Talking Logistics

MAY 19, 2021

I first addressed that question in a July 2017 post titled “Unlearning Supply Chain Management.” That post inspired us to ask our Indago supply chain research community a similar question last summer (June 2020): “What traditional supply chain practices or concepts (‘the way we’ve always.

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MARCH 17, 2020

5] Staff, “ Green Beer and Good Cheer ,” Supply Chain X, 16 March 2017. [6] Patrick’s Day Data Center ,” National Retail Federation, 2019. [4] 4] Angela Tung, “ ‘Luck of the Irish’ is an Old Mining Expression ,” Mental Floss , 16 March 2012. [5] 6] George Reyes, “ The Logistics Of St.

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LevaData

JANUARY 23, 2020

The world promises to be increasingly volatile and uncertain in 2020. Some key events that supply chain professionals will need to keep an eye on: Brexit: Boris Johnson’s government has a clear mandate to execute Brexit in 2020 – an impossibly short time frame in which to negotiate a comprehensive trade deal.

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USC Consulting Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

What are the major food and beverage manufacturing trends on tap for 2020? One thing the food and beverage industry is fairly certain about is 2020 ending in the black, with earnings expected to top 2019. billion , up 11% from 2018 and 18% from 2017 at $3.4 Back to top ?.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Our salute to the best advancements in supply chain technology, processes and labor management from 2017. Although the ship will be manned initially, remote operation is planned for 2019, and if all goes well, fully autonomous operation could begin by 2020. Click here for the full story. Printer-friendly version. Warehouse Management.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

announced its $20 million Series A-1 funding (following the $15 Series A funding in 2020) led by Prime Movers Lab and featuring Future Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, JAZZ Ventures and Playground Global. Xeneta’s data analysis shows that containerized imports from the far east to the US increased substantially from 2017 to 2022.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 17, 2017

What supply chain technology trends are set to revolutionize your supply chain in 2017 and beyond? As 2017 comes into focus, several key technological initiatives are topping corporate agendas. Here are 7 Supply Chain Technology Trends for 2017. Read Also: How to Perform a Supply Chain Management Assessment for 2017.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

DGrade’s Simply Bottles recycling initiative which has been running in the UAE since 2017. 1,705 pieces of sustainable Yas Marina Circuit staff uniforms including trousers and shirts produced with DGrade’s sustainable Greenspun® yarn made from recycled plastic bottles in December 2020. There 4 key components to DGrade’s 360 approach.

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CHAINalytics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

After first requiring suppliers to do a better job meeting must-arrive-by dates for order fulfillment back in 2017, Walmart is insisting on much stricter OTIF rules starting this week.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In 2017, at the time of the merger with Swift Transportation, he led the synergy team focused on combined non-asset success, and soon after earned responsibility over both the Logistics and Intermodal segments for the publicly traded KNX.

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Arkieva

JANUARY 27, 2017

While it is nice to envision supply chains in 2020 or 2030 the truth is; for many manufacturing businesses, discussions about future supply chain innovations, often leads to a “yeah.right,” smirk by supply chain executives – this with good reason. Related: How to Perform a Supply Chain Management Assessment for 2017. Source: Arkieva.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017). Namulo, 2017).

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2021

When shipping giant Maersk fell victim to NotPetya malware in 2017, the costs were estimated at between $200 and $300 million. Port and maritime operations are critical to the stability of the global supply chain and the global economy. When terminals cannot move cargo, the costs can escalate quickly.

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RELEX Solutions

JUNE 29, 2018

RELEX Solutions, provider of unified retail planning solutions, has taken part in The European Commission’s research and innovation programme Horizon 2020 in which it was granted a €1.4 The improved sales model has yielded results already during the project and has positively contributed to RELEX’s revenue growth in 2017.

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ModusLink Corporation

OCTOBER 6, 2021

According to Marlin W Ulmer (Ulmer, 2017) and the EconoCourier website (EconoCourier, 2016), the same-day delivery concept comes with both advantages and disadvantages which are listed and further clarified below. 92% of consumers are more likely to trust companies that support social or environmental issues (Fulfillmentworks, 2020).

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

At Retail Industry Leaders Association’s (RILA) conference in 2020, a Walmart executive talked about how they were now standardizing on a TMS solution from Blue Yonder. By 2017, Walmart had met its goal of doubling the transportation’s fleets efficiency. Walmart has used a variety of different TMS solutions over the years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The prescriptions are offered via Amazon’s online pharmacy service, which launched in 2020. Millions of people descended on states with views of the 2017 total solar eclipse, congesting roadways. Transportation officials are sharing plans in an effort to minimize headache-inducing traffic jams.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In 2017, Flytrex successfully launched the world’s first fully autonomous urban drone delivery system in Reykjavik, Iceland, and we covered that initiative in these pages on June 15, 2018. This week’s video is my favorite commercial from 2020 – Dick’s Sporting Goods, See you Out There!

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

IBP requires cross functional alignment to eliminate silos, to achieve accountability for delivering strategic, financial and operational outcomes, and to enable scenario planning that provides forward visibility into the consequences and risks of decisions (Sorensen, 2020).

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 9, 2022

The technology is optimal to track products that are in transit (Fedex, 2020). They provide several crucial benefits such as inventory tracking, arrival planning, improved picking efficiency, traffic optimization, decrease human data entry errors, and reduce out of stock situations (Jules, 2020). 2017, June 28). 2020, April 8).

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

When I started my business in 2012, I frequently wrote about the future using the moniker of Supply Chain 2020. At that time, Supply Chain 2020 seemed so far away. I then want to illustrate the point by sharing some client experiences in 2020. (I An example for this client would be to use 2017 and 2018 history to forecast 2019.

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 13, 2017

The Citizenship & Sustainability 2020 program, announced earlier this year by Johnson & Johnson (J&J), radically expands the scope of their commitment to sustainability, as well as the expanding role their sustainable procurement program plays in creating value. Sustainable procurement is a key lever for the “Practices” pillar.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2022

trillion in value to the marketing and sales industry by 2020, as well as another $2 trillion to manufacturing and logistics fields. 6] Daniel Faggella, “ How to Apply Machine Learning to Business Problems ,” Emerj, 25 April 2020. [7] Brode explains, “ML has already led to a quiet revolution.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 29, 2022

As shown in the graph below, it has hovered around 90-95% for most of 2020, and then dropped to 85% in 2020, likely due to worker shortages and COVID outbreaks. Employment in March 2020 was 103 thousand, down from 229.5 thousand in March 2020 (see the graph below). Likewise, nominal output in 2020 was $53.6

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CormSquare

JANUARY 6, 2017

Three quarters of all Warehouses Management System are projected to be in the cloud by 2020. A recent SCM World Survey found that for every supply chain job lost in 2017, three jobs will be added. Supply chains that have lagged behind in upgrading to the cloud will reap the rewards of a quicker and less painful migration. Conclusion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2017, a chicken farm affiliated with Tyson Foods discovered a flock had been contaminated. Ground beef prices per pound are up 25 percent since early 2020. In 2023, the food supply chain is still facing a number of issues and supply chain disruptions are limiting product availability and driving up prices.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Business reporter Jordyn Holman ( @JordynJournals ) explains, “In 2020, it was pandemic closures and social distancing. ” Unglesbee notes, “By Black Friday 2020, the world had endured more than six months of a once-in-a-century pandemic that had already killed more than 200,000 people in the U.S.”

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 17, 2021

5000 been very competitive within their markets, but this year’s list also proved especially resilient and flexible given 2020’s unprecedented challenges. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2017 to 2020. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2017.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris Fish was appointed Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation in 2017. Chris and his spouse Christine are active in the community; most recently, Chris served as the chairperson of Ruan ’s record breaking 2020 United Way of Central Iowa campaign. About Chris Fish. About Ruan Transportation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris Fish was appointed Senior Vice President of Dedicated Contract Transportation in 2017. Chris and his spouse Christine are active in the community; most recently, Chris served as the chairperson of Ruan ’s record breaking 2020 United Way of Central Iowa campaign. About Chris Fish. About Ruan Transportation.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Stanton concludes, “The stresses put on the supply chain in 2020 revealed some of the weaknesses of industries that have been in a state of evolution for decades. 2] IANS, “ Culture, legacy tech top barriers for future of supply chain ,” Express Computer, 12 October 2020. [3] ” Footnotes. [1] 7] IANS, op.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2021

Back in 2017, Andrew Busby ( @andrewbusby ), Founder and CEO of Retail Reflections, declared, “Cognitive computing is forever changing how we shop. 2] Andrew Busby, “ How Cognitive Computing Is Reshaping Retail ,” Longitudes, 10 September 2017. [3] Some of the momentum was created by the rising importance of social media.

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EcoVadis

MAY 25, 2017

For our 10 years anniversary, EcoVadis received the best gift ever: Hundreds of professionals in sustainable procurement, CSR and supply chain came together in Paris to share, network, learn and present at EcoVadis Sustain 2017, and our Rock-In-A Free World celebration in Paris this month.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2022

Categories like frozen meals, shelf-stable foods and baking ingredients saw double-digit sales growth [in 2020] and continued to perform above historic averages in 2021.”[6] 2] Staff, “T he Benefits of Planograms in Merchandising During Covid-19 ,” 5 August 2020. [3] Footnotes. [1] Footnotes. [1]

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 15, 2023

A shift in skills According to the Wall Street Journal, cloud computing jobs grew 94% from 2017 to 2020, compared to 20% growth for tech job postings in general. They’re helping their clients decide how to implement a range of technologies – like AI, IoT, and automation to advance and transform their businesses.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 17, 2021

After unprecedented disruptions in the second half of 2020 and the first quarter of 2021, the turmoil in supply chains for polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), mono-ethylene glycol (MEG), and other polymers has calmed somewhat. Still, supplies remain tight, and prices are at record highs—with further price hikes forecast. .

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Resilinc

JUNE 21, 2023

1 Flow: How the Best Supply Chains Thrive (2022) When supply chains don’t flow—like in 2020 during the pandemic—problems occur, such as shortages, medical emergencies, and economic shutdowns. 3 Uncertainty Advantage: Leadership Lessons for Turning Risk Outside-In (2017) How can leaders turn uncertainty into opportunity?

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