Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 27, 2021
Currently, most driverless opportunities are limited to secure private zones or closed environments, such as warehouses, campus environments or last mile runs from depot to front door. The Curious Case of the Headless Driver. Make no mistake, driverless vehicles are here to stay, driver shortage or not.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
It marks the latest step in Mayor Eric Adams’ “Blue Highways” plan to shift more of the city’s freight off the streets and onto the rivers and harbors. Major shipping companies are warning that the security situation in the Red Sea is continuing to deteriorate, despite efforts by the west to limit attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels.
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Dale Rogers, a business professor at Arizona State, gave a presentation with his son Zachary Rogers, a business professor at Colorado State, during which they said that winter-holiday returns in the United States are now worth more than $300 billion a year. The field is large and growing. That rarely happens. It’s minimal,” he said. “If
Zipline Logistics
JANUARY 28, 2020
Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Refrigerated transportation is particularly at a premium and can be difficult to secure if not working with a logistics provider with an expansive network. What is produce season? Heaviest Peak: May-July; December.
ToolsGroup
APRIL 1, 2022
Learn more on how to overcome today’s supply chain challenges by securing the free guide, 8 Winning Strategies to Combat Supply Shortages. Thanks to container prices rising as much as 600%, money that could be used for advertising went to freight companies instead. Wall Street Journal ). Deloitte Global). Wall Street Journal ).
EMERGE App
JULY 11, 2018
China is about the same size as the United States and the flying distance between Shenzhen and Shanghai, two powerhouses in the Chinese industry, is the same as the distance between San Francisco and Tucson, Arizona. So, forget about making that grand cross-country road trip. Negotiate, Negotiate, Negotiate. Sourcing Consultant.
Elementum
JULY 30, 2018
IBM, for instance, is partnering with nine food suppliers and retailers including Walmart, Unilever, Nestlé, and Dole, to maintain secure digital records and improve the traceability of their food products. On October 2017, Uber acquired Otto for $680M, which performed the world's first shipment by a self-driving truck.
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