Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2017

With corrected vision, here is the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Longshoreman Union Leader Stalls Planned Work Shutdown (WSJ – sub. Boston startup raises $10M for retail software that predicts inventory needs (Boston Business Journal). How did I get here? Mexico Warns U.S. Guess what?

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Harry Drajpuch and Joe Lynch discuss leading a logistics biz turnaround. Throughout his long, successful career, Harry has led multiple logistics business turnarounds. Harry Drajpuch is a 30+ year logistics industry executive with a breadth of executive management experience.

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Supply Chain Opz

APRIL 1, 2018

Are you looking for logistics management books? In this article, we will show you 5 books that'll help you learn logistics faster than any other logistics book. Do You Need a Logistics Book? In the United States, the median wage for a Logistics Manager is around $70,000 annually. Who is it for?:

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

According to the 30th Annual State of Logistics Report by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), companies spent $1.64 trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% Overall, logistics spending in 2018 reached 8% of U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Cloud technology allows organizations to combine all supply chain and logistics information into a single, central solution. IoT supports operational efficiencies in areas such as asset tracking, inventory management and forecasting, improving productivity and aiding decision-making across the supply chain.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

This is not only true for financial investments, but also for supply chain and logistics predictions. Like I said last year, making supply chain and logistics predictions is like throwing darts at a moving target: sometimes you get lucky and hit the mark; other times you miss the bullseye by a mile. “If What will happen in 2017?

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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. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more. This is our annual salute to the best in people, processes and technology within the supply chain arena. Media Type.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 1, 2023

.”[1] A few months later, journalist Amanda Mull wrote, “Everyday life in the United States is acutely dependent on the perpetual motion of the supply chain, in which food and medicine and furniture and clothing all compete for many of the same logistical resources.”[2] machine learning and simulation).

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Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

STORD is a provider of a real-time global warehousing network that connects independent, third-party warehouses via an enterprise software platform to drive inventory efficiency. —- ATLANTA, April 18, 2018 -- STORD INC., We believe there is a huge opportunity to bring modern technology to the logistics and warehouse industry.”

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

A long day of raking awaits me, but before I head out, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: LLamasoft Acquires Barloworld Supply Chain Software Division. Google aims to begin drone package deliveries in 2017. Ryder Brings Automation to Oil & Gas Logistics with Software, Mobile App.

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C3 Solutions

JULY 30, 2020

Nobody wants to be the guinea pig," Intel's global logistics procurement director Greg Christensen told the authors of the 2019 State of Logistics Report. The few scaled-up implementations are being undertaken by retail giants – Amazon, Walmart and supermarket giants, primarily in dense markets like the United States and Europe.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Below are 5 disruptions shaping the digital transformation in distribution and logistics. Digital Transformations in the Manufacturing and Retail Industries.

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Resilinc

JUNE 29, 2021

Patterson, CEO of 3PL Pacific Mountain Logistics, adding that freight railroads using these corridors have also been shut down due to fires. over the last 20 years, with 2015, 2017 and 2020 seeing more than 10 million acres burned (see below chart). . “Sometimes they’re cut off for a week at a time,” said B.J.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 3, 2018

. “117 such facilities were built across the United States from 2010 to 2016 for a total of 141.2 And also, how much and where the optimal inventory should go so we can satisfy that customer’s needs wherever she wants to shop.”[5] … Omnichannel is not just a logistics decision. million square feet.”

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Last-mile delivery fulfillment is the stage in final-mile logistics where orders are processed and prepared for shipment. In 2020, there were a total of 256 million digital buyers in the United States. – Number of digital buyers in the United States 2017-2025, Statista. million online buyers in 2025.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

You probably have questions about what the 2016-2017 ocean contract season will bring. The Panama Canal expansion, slated for completion this spring, will impact logistics in a big way. This leads to a surplus of containers at specific points in the United States. Consolidations. Panama Canal Expansion. As the U.S.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 11, 2022

The 2020 one brought a record 30 named storms to the North Atlantic, including 12 that hit the United States, causing some $40 billion in damage. ”[5] Rice reports, “Meteorologists from Colorado State University, among the nation’s top hurricane forecasters, predicted nine hurricanes would form this year.”

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 6, 2017

From withdrawing from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to re-negotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), it’s clear the 45 th President of the United States is pushing hard on an America-first agenda. But what impact will his trade policy changes have on your end-to-end supply chain? Supply chain risks.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 5, 2018

Manufacturing and retail transformations, technology disruptions and digitalization of data have redefined the roles of distributors and third party logistics (3PLs). Below are 5 disruptions shaping the digital transformation in distribution and logistics. Digital Transformations in the Manufacturing and Retail Industries.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2022

Online commerce platform provider Shopify , often compared to Amazon in the ability to support small and mid-sized businesses create and maintain an online shipping presence, announced thi9s week its intent to acquire end-to-end online logistics San Francisco based fulfillment provider Deliverr for a reported $2.1

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2023

The Model Y sport utility vehicle was reported by Tesla to be the best selling EV in both Europe and the United States. From an overall inventory perspective, Global Vehicle Inventory ( days of supply ), were reported as 13 days at the end of Q1-2023 , compared to 3 days in the year earlier period, a noted 400 percent increase.

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Elementum

DECEMBER 14, 2017

2017 has been an exciting year for the tech industry and holiday shoppers alike. As spending on the holidays continues to grow , retailers and logistics operators have to take special measures to meet the demand. The United States Postal Service, UPS, and FedEx combined delivered a total of 1.8 should be ironed out.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

In 2017, Target acquired Shipt, an on-demand grocery delivery company, establishing it as a grocery and FMCG home delivery partner. The reverse logistics process, too, is a prime target for refinement. The company continued to expand the concept in the years leading up to the pandemic breakout. Good for Amazon, Good for Kohl’s.

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 19, 2020

1] To put that in perspective the United States' gross domestic product (GDP) for 2019 is forecast to reach $21.439 trillion. [2]. Those DCs operate with 33 percent less inventory than conventional retailers and work towards a standard of orders being picked and packed within two hours of the customer clicking the 'buy now' button. [3].

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Enterra Insights

JULY 9, 2019

The summer hurricane season is a particularly problematic time because nearly half the planet, and a majority of the production capacity for many industries, are located in areas routinely struck by catastrophic weather — East Asia, the Northern Indian Ocean, and the Southeast and Gulf coasts of the United States.” Footnotes. [1]

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news. The United States is also challenging Canada’s failure to fully allocate its annual dairy TRQs; Canada is instead parceling out a few months’ quota at a time. Robots are continuing to become key components in the logistics space. US challenges Canada’s dairy policies. s CargoNet.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2016

On the one side there is the medical aspect, which calls for various specialised logistics approaches , and on the other, the hotel/catering aspect. Centralisation then, is all about taking procurement and logistics out of the hands of medical professionals and placing it under its own governance structure. Vendor-managed Inventory.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. A Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Worldwide Survey revealed that only six percent of the respondents have full visibility to their entire supply chain.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. A Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Worldwide Survey revealed that only six percent of the respondents have full visibility to their entire supply chain.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. A Geodis 2017 Supply Chain Worldwide Survey revealed that only six percent of the respondents have full visibility to their entire supply chain.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 14, 2019

” Rich Weissman insists, “The shortage of labor in the United States is hurting companies from coast to coast and the performance of your supply chain is at risk.”[2] 1] Teresa Chiykowski, “ The Future of Supply Chain Management ,” Kinaxis Blog , 23 January 2017. [2] ”[5]. Footnotes. [1]

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 30, 2018

Started in the Fintech industry, the blockchain technology behind Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has the potential to fundamentally transform the supply chain and logistics industry. where products sit”: the inventories of materials, parts, and finished goods stored and being handled in various stages of the supply chain.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 22, 2019

As a result, inventory builds up, costs rise, and customers wait longer for their products to arrive. For a more seamless process, it’s essential shippers work with a customs broker or third party logistics provider (3PL) with local offices in the area. The United States-Chile trade agreement allows all U.S.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Product standardization and common components that are used in many different products reduce the requirements for changeovers on the production lines and for high inventory. A study in 2017 by management consultancy Bain & Company showed that a cross-functional design process lowers costs by 38 per cent compared to a silo approach.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Product standardization and common components that are used in many different products reduce the requirements for changeovers on the production lines and for high inventory. A study in 2017 by management consultancy Bain & Company showed that a cross-functional design process lowers costs by 38 per cent compared to a silo approach.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Product standardization and common components that are used in many different products reduce the requirements for changeovers on the production lines and for high inventory. A study in 2017 by management consultancy Bain & Company showed that a cross-functional design process lowers costs by 38 per cent compared to a silo approach.

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