Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. Simmons Foods’ Approach to Transportation Spend ; Steve Banker Simmons Foods, and its affiliates, are suppliers of poultry, pet, and animal nutrition products.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 1, 2024

SIGN UP HERE An Efficient Temperature Controlled Logistics – From Cold Storage, Transportation to Chain of Custody Synopsis: Today, most cold chain capability and capacity is catered for domestic consumption.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

AI in transportation and logistics optimization: AI in transportation and logistics has also made life easier for logistics and transportation companies in supply chains. UPS In the case of UPS, AI tools are an essential part of the supply chain, helping optimize transportation routes and reduce fuel consumption.

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Proxima

JULY 3, 2023

What is the environment in which food manufacturers have been operating? Over the past year, food manufacturers have, for the most part, been able to pass inflationary pressures on to retailers and their consumers. Food inflation in the UK is up 18.3% Food inflation in the UK is up 18.3% So, what are the challenges?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a New England Patriots fan, this season was certainly disappointing, as everything seemed to go wrong, except for landing a top-3 draft pick in 2024. DHL Group does not operate ships but it uses them to transport containers. This was a very interesting week as we saw a number of long-lasting partnerships come to an end.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Expand the “FLOW” program for logistics information sharing to forecast transportation flow. In addition, the Council will conduct a supply chain review by December 31, 2024, to evaluate the impact of the supply chain on National Security Lora’s Take I think that we need to be skeptical without getting political.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

According to Panama Canal Administrator Ricaurte Vásquez , “Dipping water levels could cost them between $500 million and $700 million in 2024, compared to previous estimates of $200 million.”[3] Footnotes [1] Andrew Freedman, “ Climate change and conflict converge to disrupt supply chains ,” Axios, 24 January 2024. [2]

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 24, 2024

An unimaginable amount of food is wasted every year. billion tons of food every year.”[1] The RTS staff reports, “The United States discards more food than any other country in the world: nearly 60 million tons — 120 billion pounds — every year. pounds of food waste per person sent for disposal. .”

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, Amazon’s logistics services include transportation and warehousing solutions, allowing businesses of all sizes to leverage Amazon’s expertise and resources in streamlining their supply chain and improving their delivery capabilities. Sales by Region/Country: North America is likely the biggest contributor (395.64

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Top 7 Scholarships for Supply Chain Management 1. COMTO North Texas Scholarship Students looking for financial support for their university education in 2024 should consider applying for this scholarship. However, you must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree in transport or any area of logistics. 2. David R.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2022

Grocery trade group prepares for 2023 launch of stricter food tracing regulations. Uber Eats want to deliver a lot more than food these days. The delays caused Aurora to revise its expectations for producing road-ready trucks until the first half of 2024. Uber Eats teams up with Office Depot for on-demand school supplies.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 2, 2024

JIT ensures materials are transported to the exact location at the precise time they are needed, enhancing efficiency by reducing the need to store materials before use. Similarly, fast-food behemoths like Burger King, Taco Bell, and McDonald’s utilize JIT to guarantee the production of fresh, hot food precisely when ordered.

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crisp

APRIL 25, 2024

And what’s in store for 2024? Here’s a look at some of the takeaways from recent CPG earnings discussions, the headwinds and tailwinds brands are experiencing, and strategies for staying on course in 2024. How did 2023 look from the CPG C-suite? What’s the response to this shift in consumer behavior by the leaders in the CPG industry?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

trillion industry by 2024 , consisting of not only food, but also cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, modest fashion, media & creation, and Muslim friendly travel. This new standard has three modules: transportation, warehousing, and retailing. I would certainly recommend before the year 2024. Developments.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights and added perspectives to retailer Walmart’s report of Q4 and Fiscal 2024 financial and operational performance. Same store sales growth (excluding food) increased 4 percent during the quarter vs. equity analyst consensus expectation of 3.1 percent to $173.4 operations. percent to $648.1

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Americold

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Americold’s cold chain experts will be onsite at the 2024 AFFI CON event in San Diego, CA., from February 24-27. Meet with us about your temperature-controlled supply chain challenges and learn how we streamline activities to reduce transit time and cost while maintaining an unbroken cold chain.

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Resilinc

MARCH 5, 2024

Navigate the top climate change issues set to impact the supply chain in 2024. Now, it is predicted that 2024 has a 99% chance of ranking in the top five warmest years. In fact, Resilinc’s CEO, Bindiya Vakil, named Climate Change as one of the top five supply chain megatrends for 2024. 2023 was the warmest year on record.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2024

Last month, Blue Yonder associate Ellie Hislop shared an anecdote about how she’s working to inspire inclusion in her community for International Women’s Day 2024. April is National Volunteer Month and is meant to recognize those who give of their time, skills and energy to support different causes, helping others.

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Freightera

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Freightera’s CEO, Eric Beckwitt Gives His Predictions on The Trends in Sustainability in 2024. Although interest rates are widely predicted to fall in 2024, and the freight recession may end, the multi-decade trend of moving manufacturing overseas, especially to China, may be largely over.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

Previously, some Prime members could get Amazon Fresh orders and Whole Foods deliveries dropped off in their garage, but only if they lived in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. According to the American Trucking Association (ATA), almost 75 percent of all freight is transported by truck.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

It’s no wonder that a KPMG study has found that 50% of supply chain organizations plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) applications and advanced analytics capabilities through 2024. That said, implementing AI in your supply chain can be a daunting task. For example, top reasons why ThroughPut.ai

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ThroughPut

MARCH 15, 2024

It’s no wonder that a KPMG study has found that 50% of supply chain organizations plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) applications and advanced analytics capabilities through 2024. That said, implementing AI in your supply chain can be a daunting task. For example, top reasons why ThroughPut.ai

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Proxima

OCTOBER 24, 2023

What started with fuel and energy price spikes soon spilled over into food and clothing, with a variety of other areas experiencing the same; thus, the cost-of-living crisis emerged. The pendulum is also starting to swing elsewhere.

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Locus

JUNE 16, 2023

Last-mile delivery is the crucial stage of transporting goods from the retailer’s transportation hub to the ultimate delivery destination. Read also: How to Calculate the Cost of Transport 2. Storage costs: Storage costs are notable for logistics companies dealing with perishable items like pharmaceuticals and food.

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Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

logistics industry, the freight railroads and three of the nation’s largest transportation labor unions managed to reach a tentative agreement the the early hours of Thursday, September 15th. According to reporting from SupplyChainDive, “ The deal includes a 24% wage increase over the five-year period from 2020 through 2024 with a 14.1%

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2024

The growth of “fake coal” is just one of the new techniques with port authorities raising concerns about drugs smuggled in fruit containers and scrap metal, according to the Colombia Drug Smuggling Report 2024 by A&A Multiprime. Maybe we will see cocaine turbines or solar panels. Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda.

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American Global Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Inflation has been gradually improving, but it may take until late 2024 to reach the target of 2%. Specifically, the index for all items, excluding food and energy, also increased by 0.2 It assesses supply chain conditions by integrating transportation costs and manufacturing. In contrast, household balance sheets remain secure.

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Bulk Connection

DECEMBER 14, 2023

We’re reaching the end of Q4 2023 and heading into an exciting new 2024. In this article, we’ll examine the bulk trucking industry as we currently see it, and look ahead to 2024. It hasn’t been a terribly exciting time in the world of bulk trucking for much of 2023 – but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sluggish vs Optimized Transportation and Logistics Without Advanced Analytics : Logistics operations may operate on static routing and scheduling, not accounting for variables like traffic, weather, or sudden changes in demand. This can lead to delays, increased costs, and inefficient use of resources.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The consumer is king in just about every industry, but this is particularly true in the world of packaging for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food and beverage products. Many of the trends shaping our industry in 2023 will continue in 2024, and there’s a lot you can do to prepare right now. Colorado: HB21-1162 took effect on Jan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The company is testing a small-format restaurant in Fort Worth, TX, where the centerpiece is a conveyor system that delivers food to a mobile-order lane. The restaurant features what the company calls an Order Ahead Lane, which serves mobile-order customers their food through a conveyor system. The largest U.S. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo.,

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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

billion by 2024, according to Business Wire. Craft brewing is projected to be a US$107 billion industry by 2024. How many due to transport issues? Unleashed’s batch tracking feature was incorporated into Epic’s food safety program. and a forecasted market valuation of US$107.85 Case study 1: Epic Brewing Company.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Last month, Target said it will rollout its drive-up with Starbucks program across the country and offer customers freshly made Starbucks coffee and food items among other things. They have pushed through annual general rate increases of more than 30% from 2019 to 2024, and are often nearly lock step on pricing.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 4, 2024

Even Amazon has made some tiny adjustments in its famously returns-friendly policies, charging customers $1 for dropping off packages at a UPS store if they forgo drop-off at a Whole Foods or Amazon Fresh location closer to them.”[5] ” The Wall Street Journal, 10 January 2024. [3] 2] Liz Young, “ Brick-Filled Boxes.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

APRIL 24, 2018

However, what we’re actually referring to is the fact that cold-chain shippers in the food industry are facing market conditions that demand investment in more and better infrastructure to support cold chain shipping. Here’s why (and how TMS technology can help ). Commercial realtor CB Richard Ellis noted that the US currently has around 3.6

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Outside of the CSCR, the Administration outlined various other actions to help support lower costs for families, enable reliable deliveries, strengthen agriculture and food supply chains, and support jobs. Now, DOT will start working with the USDA to help producers and sellers avoid disruptions that lead to increased food prices.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

Loadsmith says its newly formed entity, Loadsmith Transportation, is the first freight transportation company built specifically for self-driving trucks. The home improvement retailer expects to complete the effort in fiscal year 2024. percent, followed by accommodation and food services (7.0 percent), manufacturing (4.5

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