The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Prior to Flock, he played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics – a UPS Company, a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. To learn more about the company, offerings, and careers, visit flockfreight.com.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A 2020 cyberattack at TFI International, one of the largest trucking and logistics companies in North America, forced them to resort to manually sorting. Furthermore, companies may incur fines or legal fees if they fail to comply with regulations related to data protection following a breach.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

Wilkerson joined XPO in 2012 to spearhead the growth of the company’s flagship truck brokerage hub in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was subsequently promoted to regional vice president and then president of XPO’s North American brokerage business, and in 2020, he was named president of North American Transportation.

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Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

With extreme demand volatility felt across industries and traditional demand forecasting methods becoming completely unreliable in 2020, companies are now turning to AI and machine learning (ML) to help steer strategic decisions pertaining to demand forecasting. The post Bristlecone Flash – October 2020 appeared first on Bristlecone.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 14, 2022

According to recent statistical data, vacancy rates for industrial real estate across North America have been declining since 2020 and reached an all-time low in the third quarter of 2022. This article is from Zheyuan Du at Kinaxis and discusses unconventional solutions to excess inventory challenges.

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3PL Insights

JULY 20, 2020

At the beginning of 2020, the commercial real estate market was looking great. According to the “Industrial and Logistics: 2020 Real Estate Market Outlook” from CBRE, there is higher-than-average lease renewal rate in areas of low vacancy. Businesses were making longer term commitments and investing money to expand their operations.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2019

This is the fourth blog in our ICON 2020: What’s New series. We hope your calendars are marked for ICON 2020 – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference – May 4-7 in Denver, Colorado. Pactiv is the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of food packaging and foodservice products in North America. Whittington, Jr.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Regionally, growth in North America and western Europe was most pronounced. Symbotic’s revenue grew from $92 million in the fiscal year ending in September 2020 to $252 million in the year ending September 2021. Anecdotally, it appears that customer postponements were more pronounced in Europe than in North America.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2021

From 2006 to 2020, Chris played key leadership roles (including Chief Strategy Officer from 2010-2020) at Coyote Logistics (a UPS Company), a leading provider of non-asset based 3PL solutions across North America and Europe. He earned a B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2021

CVSA-certified inspectors will commit a blitz of inspections across North America, creating a sudden strain on resources for both domestic and cross-border freight. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CSVA) International Roadcheck is set for May 4-6, 2021. Also known as the CVSA roadcheck, it spans three days.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When the groundhog sees his shadow, the belief is that North America will experience an additional six weeks of winter. During the period of 2016-2020, we hosted quarterly events, and monthly calls, to encourage inter-operability testing between network providers and the building of open canonicals. I feel the pain.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 20, 2023

However, in 2020 the COVID-19 epidemic propelled eCommerce from a growing trend into an all-out boom. Here are some key stats about the ocean freight industry and the supply chain in the years since 2020: A Ware2Go report found that 89% of consumers who participated in the eCommerce boom planned to do as much or more of their shopping online.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 15, 2022

GFS is the largest family-operated broadline food distribution company in North America, employing 19,000 people with an annual revenue of $12.9 GFS began working with and went live with FarEye’s last mile delivery solution in 2020. percent over 2020. Last mile delivery from stores accounted for 36 percent of that growth.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 25, 2023

In addition to its shareholding, which has existed since 2020 and was increased to 21.7 According to the International Federation of Robotics, North America is the second largest market for new robot installations with 41,000 robots installed across the U.S. Cellcom, Fiege Logistik, and Körber.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2019

This is the fourth blog in our ICON 2020: What’s New series. We hope your calendars are marked for ICON 2020 – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference – May 4-7 in Denver, Colorado. Pactiv is the world’s largest manufacturer and distributor of food packaging and foodservice products in North America. Whittington, Jr.,

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Bristlecone

MAY 31, 2020

North America. S/4HANA system support for North American electronics company. The post Bristlecone Flash – May 2020 appeared first on Bristlecone. Bristlecone’s supply chain and remote delivery expertise enable businesses to keep their transformation projects on track despite the pandemic.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Here we break down the key trends affecting the medical device manufacturing sector in 2020 and 2021, focusing on the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. The Covid-19 pandemic has dominated every aspect of the medical device industry in 2020. Covid-19 has dominated the medical device manufacturing industry in 2020.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 22, 2021

That’s why in 2020, Blue Yonder introduced Recharge Days — a day where the whole company takes off and associates are encouraged to spend time away from their computers. A few of their responses are follow: • Rebecca Sunda (North America): “Time for me! Recharge means to “regain energy or spirit.”

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

Rather than abandon the idea of updating you on trends emerging in the industry in 2020 and likely to deliver changes in the next two or three years, I thought I’d go ahead with it, and add some insights into how the Coronavirus crisis is accelerating or reversing them. Air Freight Transportation Trends 2020. sulphur content.

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Parade

OCTOBER 21, 2020

,, The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2020 is a distinct strategic event where C-level 3PL executives, investment community leaders, and technology innovators virtually network to assess the current and future outlook of the third-party logistics market and explore strategies for value creation.

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Parade

OCTOBER 21, 2020

,, The 3PL Value Creation North America Summit 2020 is a distinct strategic event where C-level 3PL executives, investment community leaders, and technology innovators virtually network to assess the current and future outlook of the third-party logistics market and explore strategies for value creation.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MARCH 29, 2023

When COVID hit in early 2020, the slow and steady approach seemed right once more in hindsight. This shift is more prominent in North America as they have typically, bigger houses and therefore, more scope for concepts such as a home gym and home office. However, not long after, consumer spending behavior changed significantly.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 17, 2020

Our recent trips to Costco and Walmart, in mid March 2020, had one thing in particular in common. A few weeks ago, in mid February 2020, when the panic was starting to set in with respect to the Coronavirus we saw some people buying a lot of toilet paper. Coronavirus Exposes Global Supply Chain Fragility!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 9, 2021

The kick-off to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan is just two weeks away, after being postponed last summer due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This was part of the reason the company missed its 2008 goal to reduce aircraft emissions by 20 percent by the end of 2020. FedEx now has a mission to be carbon-neutral by 2040.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Tech in Motion Names Regional Winners for Timmy Awards, Next Round with Industry Experts ATLANTA, October 13, 2020 – STORD was unveiled by Tech in Motion as the Best Tech Startup Regional Winner in Atlanta, GA. Stord is on a mission to help leading companies build and scale optimized, cloud-based supply chains.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

The Detroit Free Press reported last week that global auto maker Stellantis announced a senior supply chain North America leadership change after the automaker was dinged in an unflattering report regarding supplier relations in North America.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 26, 2023

Mars Wrigley chose Transplace, now UBER Freight, for North America and a partnership with Maersk/E2Open for ocean freight. The Journey Begins Mars Wrigley began working with Aera in 2020 in the US. Mars Wrigley is achieving success in North America with this solution. Now we’re operationalizing it.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This growth was primarily attributed to the long-term project business, and regionally to North America and western Europe. MHS Global has grown rapidly over the last few years, partially due to a string of acquisitions including that of Atronix in 2017; VanRiet, A2i, and OCM in 2018; and eMotion Controls in 2020.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 13, 2021

Tompkins is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina and has offices throughout North America. 2020 – It was one heck of a decade. Key Takeaways: Supply Chains in VUCA Environments. VUCA Environments. VUCA stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity. Learn More About Supply Chains in VUCA Environments.

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ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

The study results were shared by our guest speaker Duncan Jones, Vice President & Principal Analyst, Forrester in a recorded webcast hosted by Ivalua on March 24 2020. . The post Ivalua Study: Tech Challenges Hinder Procurement appeared first on Ivalua.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2021

In 2020, the skillet was manufactured in China using Australian or Brazilian iron ore. The iron ore will come from a North America. The skillet was shipped by truck (rather than rail) directly to the retailer. The skillet was shipped via ocean and truck to a fulfillment center or retailer in the USA.

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Locus Robotics

JUNE 26, 2020

July 14, 2020. Join Locus on July 14, 2020 Noon EDT | 9AM PDT for the FREE LogiMed Virtual Event! Since 2014, LogiMed has served as the largest gathering for medical device and diagnostics supply chain heads in North America. VIRTUAL EVENT/WEBINAR Improving Your End-To-End Supply Chain During Turbulent Times.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2024

As an example, the Transportation Manager at Kimberly-Clark discussed the results their company has achieved with Blue Yonder: “Blue Yonder transportation management immediately began generating up to $14 million a year in freight cost reductions in North America compared to our previous manual methods.

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ivalua

JUNE 3, 2020

The study results were shared by our guest speaker Duncan Jones, Vice President & Principal Analyst at Forrester, in a recorded webcast hosted by Ivalua on May 27 2020. About Ivalua. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Global challenges, including port congestion, fuel costs, governmental policies and the ongoing pandemic will be among the factors affecting over-the-road hauling across North America as we look forward through this year and beyond.

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Now in its 27th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ is a list of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America. o9 Solutions has also made the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ list in each of the past two years, ranking 169 in 2019 and 235 in 2020.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 26, 2022

This week, in conjunction with General Motors reporting of Q2-2022 financial performance, the auto maker disclosed that it had secured strategic supply agreements to support one million electric powered vehicles in North America by 2025. or North America presence. Some Broader Context.

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