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5 Key Insights From the 2022 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference

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I just returned from the Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference in Detroit. The post 5 Key Insights From the 2022 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference appeared first on Supply Chain Nation. This annual event explores supply chain management and how logistics can succeed in a fast-changing environment.

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Evans Distribution Systems Welcomes New Warehouse Operations Manager

3PL Insights

November 8, 2022 — Evans Distribution Systems , a full-service third-party logistics provider for warehousing, transportation, fulfillment, value-added, and staffing solutions, welcomes Scott Vanderpool as its newest Warehouse Operations Manager. Elliott facility in Detroit. Elliott facility in Detroit. MELVINDALE, Mich.,

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UAW Targets a Second Nonunion Automaker in the U.S. South

Supply Chain Matters

Readers might recall efforts among workers at the Amazon Bessemer Alabama customer fulfillment facility in 2022 which garnered national headlines with political overtones. The organizing effort was narrowly defeated by a narrow margin in a highly publicized election.

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Why I Chose a Career in Supply Chain Management

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Wayne State University’s Mike Ilitch School of Business was high on my list because I wanted to go to school in Detroit, and their supply chain program had been ranked in the top 25 by Gartner that year (UPDATE: they ranked again this year, and even higher on the list!) . Terry Onica and I at my 2022 graduation ceremony.

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Evans Distribution Systems Introduces a New Director of Customer Solutions

3PL Insights

In 2022, Evans secured more than 700,000 square feet of additional warehousing space to support new and existing customers. This promotion comes at a time of tremendous growth and expansion at Evans Distribution Systems.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Update September 18 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Clark joined the start-up in June 2022 after a long career at Amazon , rising through the operational management ranks to be part of the management committee, as senior executive responsible for all of the online retailer’s retail business. Thomas, Ontario , upwards of a two hour drive from Detroit.

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Two Automakers Make Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Executive Leadership Changes

Supply Chain Matters

After producing a reported 2,500 vehicles in the first quarter, the company continues to be challenged by termed supply chain challenges which in March required executives to trim the prior 2022-unit production forecast in half to upwards of 25,000 vehicles this year. Stellantis Senior Procurement Leadership Change. All rights reserved. .