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Navigating the Freight Downturn with Kevin Coomes

The Logistics of Logistics

Kevin Coomes and Joe Lynch discuss navigating the freight downturn in the logistics and transportation space. Kevin’s journey in transportation and logistics began in China, where he managed ocean and air imports for his own venture, Phoria Energy Solutions. By leveraging comprehensive data analysis, Greenscreens.ai

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Using AI to Gain a Competitive Advantage with Matt Parry & Kevin Coomes

The Logistics of Logistics

Matt is the Senior Vice President of Werner Enterprises , a key component of the company’s portfolio of transportation services solutions. Kevin’s journey in transportation and logistics began in China, where he managed ocean and air imports for his own venture, Phoria Energy Solutions. Greenscreens.ai With 2022 revenues of $3.3

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What is Supply Chain Visibility and Why Isn’t It Enough?

Logistics Viewpoints

Let’s say visibility allows you to locate some bolts on a truck in Kansas and learn they will be late because of a raw materials shortage delaying your supplier, because one of their suppliers went bankrupt. Ipsen faced transportation capacity constraints, complications at country borders, and even temporary shutdowns at their own plants.

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The Backorder, March 20 2024

Unleashed

Stabilising supply chains and reduced lead times have resulted in improved performance for the global manufacturing sector, based on an analysis of 2,600 organisations. Audit overhead costs such as rent, utilities, insurance, and transport. Learn more in the latest Manufacturing Health Index report. Do you pay for parking?

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Hurricane Harvey - Effects, Forecasts, and Operational Best Practices

Elementum

Rail freight networks operated by Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific in Texas, USA were heavily disrupted due to Hurricane Harvey, according to reports on Friday, August 25th. According to analysis by freight research firm FTR Transportation Intelligence , Hurricane Harvey will strongly effect over 7% of U.S.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

Full-spectrum analysis, which includes edge determination, minimum reflectance, defects, decidability, and more. We’ll grade your barcode for free, and you’ll receive information to ensure compliance, including: Click here to view a sample graded barcode report. A letter grade from A (4.0) to F (0.0) of your barcode. California. Connecticut.

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Is the Smart Cities Movement a Passing Fad?

Enterra Insights

A more sustainable and efficient urbanscape is well within reach with the development of the internet of things (IoT) and big data analysis.”[2] ”[2] The most important pieces of the puzzle are the ones doing data analysis — they are the technologies that actually put the “smarts” in smart cities (i.e.,