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. For as curious as many are over the potential of driverless vehicles, logistics companies need to get even curiouser about what’s driving their bottom lines.
Enterra Insights
MAY 15, 2020
Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, writes, “The coronavirus has disrupted U.S. Therefore, reverse logistics companies are preparing for managing the influx of returned or replaced items during this time.”[2]. Reverse logistics: An inconvenient challenge. percent in brick-and-mortar stores.
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Operations and Supply Chain Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Last year, I attended a three-day conference in Las Vegas conducted by the Reverse Logistics Association, a trade group whose members deal with product returns, unsold inventories and other capitalist jetsam. The field is large and growing. That rarely happens. I asked what proportion of returned products are resold as new.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
And now on to this week’s logistics news. 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. The bill has currently been assigned to the Arizona House Rules Committee and awaits a hearing.
Talking Logistics
MAY 10, 2019
Only yesterday I graduated from college, bought a bicycle and cycled cross country, then headed out to Arizona to begin life again. — Before I head out, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: The US just raised tariffs on Chinese goods. I’ll share my commentary next week.
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 11, 2023
The median value of stolen merchandise was $50, with state-specific averages varying from $30 (Arizona) to $80 (Alaska). The first is the use of home security technology. Unfortunately, nearly eight in 10 Americans have had packages stolen from them in the last year. More and more houses these days have video doorbells.
Logistics Viewpoints
APRIL 12, 2024
And now on to this week’s logistics news. The Multimodal Dry Canal project will use existing roads, railways, port facilities, airports and duty-free zones in a new “special customs jurisdiction,” said Rodolfo Samuda, director of logistics at the ministry of the presidency. The Biden administration announced a $6.6
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