Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

We now add highlights of March and Q1-2022 key global transportation and logistics indices. Global and Domestic Transportation and Logistics Indices. US Logistics Index. March and now Q1-2022 data point to continued disruption, added cost inflation and elongated transit times continuing to be manifested in the months ahead. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Until this week’s announcement, much of the responsibility for training workers fell to state and local governments as well as the companies themselves. The bill has currently been assigned to the Arizona House Rules Committee and awaits a hearing. billion), flowers ($2.6

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Will there be a future for driverless trucks in logistics? It’s really interesting how [activity around driverless vehicles] has developed fairly rapidly over the last couple of years,” said Jeff Potts, Senior Vice President Business Development at LeanLogistics , in a recent Talking Logistics episode.

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Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

To create more secure, resilient, and cost-efficient supply chains for the future, firms and government agencies should invest to expand manufacturing and logistics infrastructure in Latin America. “We Logistics infrastructure needed. Companies have to look for ways to ameliorate that, such as reducing long transit times.”.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Material Handling & Logistics ). Material Handling & Logistics ). Since neon gas is used to produce semiconductor chips, both governments and businesses are seeing prices increase. Logistics Management ). Logistics Management ). How the Supply Chain Crisis is Impacting Businesses and Consumers. Deloitte ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The median value of stolen merchandise was $50, with state-specific averages varying from $30 (Arizona) to $80 (Alaska). Fighting Package Theft There is a collective effort from consumers, retailers, carriers, and the government to help prevent package theft. In all, porch pirates stole 260 million packages estimated at $19.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. TuSimple plans driverless truck tests in Arizona later this year. Government regulators will get a vote in approving the deal. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 17 – 23) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Walmart is pulling the plug on more robots.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 17, 2023

The Government of Saudi Arabia is funding an order to acquire 78 Boeing 787 wide body Dreamliners. It is little secret that Boeing has and will continue to have a broader scope of multi-program operational, production and customer delivery logistics challenges.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Following an acknowledgement by CEO Andy Jassy that the retail platform provider may have overexpanded capacity needs related to supporting online commerce logistics and customer fulfilment needs and restoring operational profitability levels, a series of swift realignment actions are now underway. Labor Department.

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QAD

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this episode, we touch base with Thomas Kull , a professor of Supply Chain Management at Arizona State University , to discover some of the exciting ways training hubs are leading the charge. Supporting the supply chain leaders of tomorrow, today, is mission-critical.

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RFgen

JULY 28, 2015

Policies that enforce government regulations, warehouse design and the use of voice picking technology are all strategies that work toward a safer facility. “Companies need a culture of safety,” Gagliardi told Inbound Logistics. In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2%

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RFgen

JULY 28, 2015

Policies that enforce government regulations, warehouse design and the use of voice picking technology are all strategies that work toward a safer facility. “Companies need a culture of safety,” Gagliardi told Inbound Logistics. In 2013, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5.2%

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. I spent a couple years running government affairs, and right now I run the International trade group for Intel, which is made of about one hundred and thirty individuals.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

Add on top of that: pandemics, geo-political conflict, and shifting government policies, and you have a real problem. I spent a couple years running government affairs, and right now I run the International trade group for Intel, which is made of about one hundred and thirty individuals.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Refrigerated transportation is particularly at a premium and can be difficult to secure if not working with a logistics provider with an expansive network. Arizona is known for its plentiful sunshine and arid climate, making it a great state to grow leafy vegetables all year long. Heaviest Peak: May-July; December.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 7, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. As the omicron variants continues to spread around the world, the logistics workforce is being hit hard. Instead, government restrictions and border closings are making it harder for logistics companies to recruit workers, even with the promise of higher wages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

feared that Huawei’s products were now priced so attractively,” Mr. Miller wrote, “partly owing to Chinese government subsidies, that they’d shortly form the backbone of next-generation telecom networks. TSMC is spending $40 billion to build two fabs in Arizona. China’s geopolitical clout would grow.”

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 22, 2017

.” Real-time data sharing will become more important then ever in driving quality improvements , but will hinge largely on the ability of organizations to build effective data governance strategies to control how data is managed and collected.

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