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April 2, 2024 Update

Freightos

Dive deeper into freight data that matters Stay in the know in the now with instant freight data reporting Sign up for Free Analysis Salvage crews have already started working to clear the wreckage from last week’s bridge collapse in Baltimore. Baltimore is the largest US port for vehicle imports and exports.

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FreightTech Investment Environment with John Larkin

The Logistics of Logistics

Brown and Sons’ transportation team, AVP – Planning and Analysis at CSX Transportation, Inc., He resides, with his wife of 38 years, Nancy, in Dallas, TX, Baltimore, MD, and Saranac Lake, NY, and on Water Island, USVI. Systems Engineering Consultant with Day & Zimmermann, Inc.,

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The Backorder, April 10 2024

Unleashed

Baltimore bridge disaster adds new stress to global supply chains. Identify areas or processes that can be improved with technology, then run a cost-benefit analysis of implementing that technology. Conduct an ABC analysis to identify the best products to focus your marketing efforts on. in March – up 2.5% from February.

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Greg Javor: “Our mission is to inspire and nurture the human spirit”

Supply Chain Movement

My first job was a warehouse supervisor trainee for a public warehouse (nowadays a 3PL), in Baltimore, Maryland. With our centroid analysis the initial answer was to move it 90 miles north towards New York to optimise total costs. For example, we had a regional distribution facility in Reading Pennsylvania.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 13 – 19)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart in the news: Walmart launches pilot program for customers to recycle reusable shopping bags Walmart Canada says robots are coming to 2 Ontario warehouses, but jobs not at risk Amazon has become the largest private EV charging operator Biden calls for steep hike to tariff on Chinese steel S. And now on to this week’s logistics news.