Freightos

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

The Tesla Semi Truck Will Change Freight. Freight innovation frequently focuses on moving data better – like visibility, eBookings , and the new generation of forwarders and brokers. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 6, 2017. What The Tesla Semi Means For Domestic and International Freight. Meet the Tesla Semi Truck.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. The damage from the overly active storms damaged both freight containers and trucks, and in Houston, the trucking industry is barely back to life. Subscribe Here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

There are many different ways that you can fulfill an online customer order: In the “Standard” case the company has a Distribution Centre (DC) solution. You may own and operate the DC or you may have outsourced this responsibility. All of the goods that you sell online are stored in that DC.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

” Burnson goes to note that e-commerce is having an impact on air freight hubs, maritime cargo, middlemen, and intermodal operations. ” Customer Think , 29 April 2017. [4] 6] Ben Ames, “ Study: Reverse logistics still a puzzle for omnichannel retailers ,” DC Velocity , 17 November 2017. [7]

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

” That was the actual conversation I had with the head of the Distribution Centre (DC). The head of the DC and I had only recently joined the company. Further there had been no predefined planning calendar indicating when goods needed to be received in the DC in order to support the execution activities.

Supply Chain Planning Software 55

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

TBSx3 Launches Consortium With Freight Industry Giants to Fight Trade in Fake Goods with Blockchain (BlockchainNews). Manhattan Associates Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Performance. Amazon to deliver Whole Foods groceries in two hours for Prime users (CNBC). P&G Remaking Supply Chain Network (WSJ – sub.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 23, 2019

Explosive growth of ecommerce means huge volumes of goods are moving from suppliers to distribution centers, stores, and residences, and, in the case of returns (it is estimated shoppers returned $385 billion worth of inventory in 2017), back again. It can also help boost retail compliance scores by reliably delivering on time in full.

Inventory Reduction 34

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 23, 2019

Explosive growth of ecommerce means huge volumes of goods are moving from suppliers to distribution centers, stores, and residences, and, in the case of returns (it is estimated shoppers returned $385 billion worth of inventory in 2017), back again. It can also help boost retail compliance scores by reliably delivering on time in full.

Inventory Reduction 34

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Check out To DC Or Not To DC? © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. Subscribe Here! Email Address. That is the Warehousing Design Question! Network optimization is a critical issue across all Supply Chains. There are many environmental factors that must be taken in to account in order to define and optimize your network.

Network Optimization 43

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Meanwhile, warehouse robotic solutions are developing apace, as you’ll know if you’ve been reading some of my posts on supply chain trends to watch in 2017 and 2018. A combination of automated trucks, conveyor systems, and picking robots will enable inventory to pass through the DC with very little direct human intervention.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

The 2030 roadmap is targeting a reduction in CO2 emissions of 33% for scopes 1 and 2, and of 16% for scope 3, versus 2017 ( definition for scopes 1, 2, and 3 ). This control tower includes a supply chain design solution from Coupa that helps them reduce both freight costs and C02 emissions. There were also freight savings.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The end of 2017 shaping up to present one of the strictest capacity crunch for 2018, explains Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. As explained by Clarissa Hawes of Trucks.com , ordering these trucks near the end of 2017 puts them on the road in 2018. According to DC Velocity, carriers are also leveraging to shrink overhead costs.

Capacity 140

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 26, 2017

While most pundits are now predicting the government will remain open past April 29, 2017, we thought it would be worth a reminder regarding how a government shutdown would impact the transportation industry specifically. If the federal government shutdown starts on April 29, 2017, then the first missed update would be Monday, May 1, 2017.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The trip from vendor to DCs and then a second trip from DC to stores burns too many prime holiday shopping days. The New Year will soon be here and after the holiday dust settles, it will be prime time to put the pieces in place to be far more responsive during the peak seasons in 2017. appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

They can either markdown the goods or they can return the items back to the DC. Additionally fulfilling E-Commerce orders from your DC is likely to be slower, and more expensive. Unless you are Amazon you are going to have a number of Distribution Centres geographically located, or perhaps just one DC that is centralized.

Distribution 54

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The Current State of the Online DC. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. Yet no time or money had been spent on process optimization, order fulfillment cycle time reduction, cost reduction, or peak capacity load management. We were in for a hectic Holiday season, at best! All Rights Reserved.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 13, 2018

So my message to the DC management was, “Why would you tell me that we are going to miss customer deliveries when you, as a consumer, would find this unacceptable. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc, 2017. Of course not. Check out Brand Protection – The Definitive Role of the Supply Chain! All Rights Reserved.

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Freight Plus

JUNE 18, 2018

In 2017 there was a $376 billion trade deficit between the U.S. Parts suitable for use solely or principally with passenger or freight elevators other than continuous action, skip hoists or escalators. Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 37.5 Universal AC/DC motors of an output exceeding 735 W but under 746 W.

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