NFI Industries

JANUARY 23, 2018

In the third quarter of 2017, Prologis reported that consumer activity reached its highest level since 2014 1. As consumers continue to shop in 2018, shippers are considering new solutions within distribution to quickly reach their customers. Read More.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Where and how manufacturers make products for Americans will change in 2017. The solution to this problem lies in understanding the “First Five” core concepts and industrial manufacturing trends throughout 2017, and you need to think how they will impact the industry and your company in the coming year. In its raw form, it is useless.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 10, 2018

On average, e-commerce sales are growing five-times faster than brick-and-mortar retail, but today’s fulfillment distribution centers face significant growing pains. Bring Your Fulfillment and Distribution Centers into the World of Modern Warehousing With an Expert in Supply Chain Technology.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

From source materials to distribution, the supply network must be carefully streamlined to produce the best results possible. Furthermore, analyses of the industry, like IMS Health reports, show a change in companies’ portfolio distribution. Drug Discovery Today also emphasizes the changing markets these companies are distributing to.

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Tompkins Blog

JANUARY 26, 2017

By Tompkins International Staff Join us at the Tompkins International Supply Chain Leadership Forum 2017 (SCLF). We have another exciting addition to this year’s SCLF being held in Durham, NC May 8th to May 10th: Distribution Center (DC) tour. The post Tour An Apparel Distribution Center!

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Here we give you our top 10 wholesale distribution trends for 2022 and beyond. Direct-to-consumer selling cuts out wholesalers In 2022 wholesalers are increasingly at risk of coming into competition with their own customers, as manufacturers look to sell directly to their consumers – skipping the traditional distribution model.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Mark expanded MacroPoint’s visibility technology into Mexico and got MacroPoint into shipper markets which enabled its acquisition by Descartes in 2017 for $107 Million. In 2017, Mark recognized a need for logistics service providers to have better access to cost effective All-Risk Shipper’s Interest Cargo Insurance with focus on Mexico.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

The power grid in many countries is aging and needs to be updated to support more distributed power. According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the average cost of a US commercial PV system has fallen by about 60% since 2017. million in 2017. This is leading to increased costs for maintenance and repairs.

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NFI Industries

DECEMBER 20, 2017

NFI’s executive team shares their insight into the top trends of 2017. Variables like new administration, advances in technologies, and changing consumer behavior are shifting how companies approach logistics, today and moving forward. William Mahoney, Senior Vice President Dedicated Transportation We are excited. Read More.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2017

Which is why a drone took flight from the stage during Ryan’s keynote address at the Descartes Evolution 2017 Conference a couple of weeks ago and broadcast real-time video of the audience as it flew across the front of the hall. Descartes (@DescartesSG) March 28, 2017. million in FY 2017 (net income has grown from $12.0

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Strong Software Bookings Growth Highlights First Half 2017 Results for JDA. Although the Port of Houston is reopening today and package carriers are resuming operations to some affected areas, it will take some time (weeks and months) for transportation and distribution networks to return to normal. percent to $121.0 percent to $250.0

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2017

Cass Truckload Linehaul Index – May 2017. How will Amazon leverage Whole Foods’ stores and distribution network? The competitive assets of Brick-and-Mortar are not just stores, but distribution and fulfillment centers too. Lots of buzz this week following Amazon’s announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 29, 2024

The Canadian subsidiary of Walmart is introducing material handling robotics and automation technologies into its distribution network, kicking things off by piloting an automated receiving solution at its regional distribution center (RDC) in Calgary, Alberta. Walmart Canada is piloting an automated receiving solution.

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 6, 2017

As 2017 reaches its final weeks, we reflect back on this year's blunders in supply chain planning. Indeed, 2017 was plagued by problems within international supply chains, ranging from logistical to unethical. Local companies, such as Méndez & Co, were reporting a distribution drop of 75%. Talk about a bottleneck.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Rationalization of the distribution network. We saw some other clear commonalities among the companies that consistently obtained better results, including: In product , rationalization of lots and parameters and the product portfolio. And as described above, an S&OP process that collaborated with both suppliers and production.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The company said on Wednesday “that soaring online purchases have caused delays in its distribution network,” according to Reuters. The post This Week in Logistics News (December 4-8, 2017) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. And with that, have a happy weekend! Song of the Week: “Two High” by Moon Taxi.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 26, 2017

The 2017 Supply Chain & Logistics EMEA summit & expo was one such opportunity. Practices such as supply chain segmentation, inventory target setting, and smoothing of production and distribution schedules and bringing consistency and repeatability into them, are all ways to build shock absorbers into the supply chain systems.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The 2017 holiday shopping season left us with plenty to learn moving forward. It’s only April but, if you’re in retail, chances are you’re beginning to unpack the 2017 holiday season and explore what you can improve upon for next year. The 2017 Holiday Season in a Nutshell. billion, which exceeded expectations.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2018

The 2017 holiday shopping season left us with plenty to learn moving forward. It’s only April but, if you’re in retail, chances are you’re beginning to unpack the 2017 holiday season and explore what you can improve upon for next year. The 2017 Holiday Season in a Nutshell. billion, which exceeded expectations.

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NFI Industries

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

2017 has been quite the year for the world of logistics. With e-commerce booming and the adoption of new digital technology on the rise, it’s no secret that change is on the horizon. The air, rail, and ocean sectors all showed improvements, and the importance of one-stop-shop 3PLs became much more prominent, while truckload (TL).

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2017

That’s what I wrote last December in my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017, and last September in The Day a Cyber Attack Brings the World’s Supply Chains to a Halt. Walmart, however, says this is completely false.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 18, 2017

As I prepared my keynote presentation for the BluJay Solutions’ SOAR 2017 conference , I recalled this experience and saw it as a good metaphor for the difficulties many companies are having today responding effectively to the blizzard of supply chain management.

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NFI Industries

MAY 22, 2018

billion in 2017, increasing 16 percent from last year according to the U.S. E-commerce continues to grow rapidly, with sales reaching $453.5 Census Bureau. 1 As e-commerce continues to grow, retailers may be struggling to keep up with consumer demand in regards to speed, accuracy, and efficiency.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 26, 2022

Since launching in 2017, Uber Freight has built one of the world’s largest digitally-enabled carrier networks and transformed entrenched practices around pricing and booking freight to reduce inefficiencies and increase opportunities for business growth and industry collaboration. Shipper expectations are rising.

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FLEXE

JULY 12, 2017

Distribution channels and the buying experience were well defined, so supply chain operations could be, too. </p> <p>Fill out the form to download the <em>2017 Warehouse Capacity Economics and Trends Report</em> and learn how businesses are managing fluctuations in their supply chains.</p>

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Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

sugar will impact food and beverage production later in 2017 as the harvest is due to begin on 1 October and the full implications of the loss are yet to be measured. How do TMS platform and other transportation logistics & supply chain solutions help shippers overcome the challenges posed by natural disasters like the hurricanes of 2017?

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AFFLINK

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Here are the five supply chains that exemplified these qualities and shined brightly in 2017. To do this, UPS is taking advantage of predictive distribution technology to reduce errors and delivery delays in real-time. Cheers to 2017. Cisco Systems.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 26, 2017

FOCUS 2017, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, got started in a big way on Tuesday (April 24). The theme for FOCUS 2017 is all about how JDA Elevates the Customer Experience, and it was on full display in the Delivery Zone! With JDA customers and friends arriving from all around the world, the atmosphere was electric.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In January of 2017, Graig and Christine decided it was time to build the family-friendly transport company that Graig had been dreaming about for decades. Its primary activity is distributing Veteran’s wreaths for placement on graves in military cemeteries. He has spent countless hours studying the industry and all of its workings.

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Arkieva

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Is your supply chain ready for 2017? Making a supply chain management assessment takes a more holistic look at the business’ supply chain management practices from demand planning all the way to distribution. The post How to Perform a Supply Chain Management Assessment for 2017 appeared first on Arkieva Blog.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Neither improvement opportunity nor benefits are evenly distributed across your portfolio. Defining “good” requires (1) a basis of comparison, and (2) controlling for key differences between data points. Second, where should you focus?

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Below are 5 disruptions shaping the digital transformation in distribution and logistics. Digitalization is transforming every aspect of business across all industries, particularly impacting the distribution and logistics industries. Source: Grainger Q1 2017 Earnings Call ). It actually doesn’t.” Data is Money.

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NFI Industries

JANUARY 31, 2017

Given the tightened capacity, occupiers found it challenging to source for their warehouse and distribution needs. Undeterred by political elections and an uncertain economy, the real estate market continued to show strong growth in 2016. In fact, the fourth quarter of. Read More.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2017

2017 appeared first on Evans Distribution. At Evans, we’re proud to take part in the education of Girl Scouts , providing an academic experience to shape the young leaders of tomorrow. The post Evans Supports Girl Scouts at G.I.R.L.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Target acquired Shipt in 2017 to provide the foundation of its same-day delivery. Other retailers and e-commerce merchants may lack the retail or distribution center footprint to rollout same-day delivery nationwide. Which stores and distribution centers will accommodate gig integration for various regions?

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 23, 2017

Retailers are reflecting on the recent holiday shopping period, and making plans for a successful 2017. Those empty mall stores could soon be filled with makeshift distribution centers for online purchase pickup and returns, as well as physical stores for online merchants. 2016 holiday sales surprisingly higher. According to NRF, U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2017, a chicken farm affiliated with Tyson Foods discovered a flock had been contaminated. Little Brown Bakers , the manufacturer behind Girl Scout Cookies, is warning of unforeseen supply issues that will be impacting both manufacturing and distribution of its treats. As a result of the outbreak, the flock had to be destroyed.

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