Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Initiatives planned to reduce lost containers include the MARIN Top Tier project, which was founded in 2021 by several member lines and a range of maritime stakeholders to perform research on concrete data about the causes of containers overboard and how to prevent further incidents.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

The deal extends an existing relationship between the two companies, as in 2021, FedEx began to deploy Berkshire Grey’s Robotic Product Sortation and Identification (RPSi) systems to robotically sort small packages that arrive daily and require distribution. Apparently, warehouses are full. That’s all for this week.

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Vanguard Software

APRIL 22, 2021

Here are some areas where green supply chain efforts are seeing success: Shipping : More accurate demand planning enables better lead times, allowing for bulk shipments to warehouses, distribution centers, and retailers, as well as avoiding rush charges, saving the company money while reducing the carbon emissions from shipping.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Isenberg Chair in Integrative Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, writes, “Today, an estimated 90% of the world’s goods are transported by sea, with 60% of that — including virtually all your imported fruits, gadgets and appliances — packed in large steel containers. ”[2]. A Brief Shipping Container History.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018. Given manufacturers’ new orders are at all-time highs and consumers’ spending on goods is at record levels, I assume that demand for truck transportation will remain at its Q2 2021 levels through the rest of the year. Analysis of employment data.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Moreover, Amazon refused even to discuss the situation in good faith with Gilimex, locking Gilimex’s CEO and management team out of Amazon’s headquarters in North Reading, Massachusetts after the Gilimex team had traveled thousands of miles from Vietnam for a meeting.”

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Locus Robotics views Japan as an important market and aims to deliver proven, flexible, cost-effective, and scalable robotics solutions for the entire warehouse. Building material samples placed by designers on the Material Bank® Japan website are sent from the Material Bank Warehouse Management System (WMS) to the Locus solution.

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Locus

APRIL 24, 2023

But did you know that many others were a part of the logistics industry in some way like warehouse workers, courier managers, bike messengers, and truck drivers? Before becoming a renowned comedian, actor, filmmaker, and podcaster, he also worked as a warehouse assistant in Massachusetts. Schedule a demo with us!

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 31, 2021

Think of the film that came out a few years ago: “ The Perfect Storm “, which describes how a boat in Massachusetts was lost at sea. Structural steel right now has prices that are through the roof (literally, as steel beams are typically used for framing new DC and warehouse structures). What about steel?

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This column’s last update relative to Transporeon was in October 2021 highlighting an announced partnership with sensor technology provider Roambee to enhance real-time transport visibility and carrier telematics visibility across two established Cloud- based networks. Locus Robotics Raises an Additional $117 Million.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

For those of us in Massachusetts, with the polar vortex bringing below freezing temperatures, this last part is rather difficult. Warehouse hiring data shows how supply chains flexed up for peak. Similarly, in the United States, government officials continue to ask people to practice social distancing and to restrict travel.

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