Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights additional developments, evidence and added signs that reinforce that there will be no peak holiday focused surge in transportation and logistics in the latter half of 2023. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights continued evidence that the U.S. Supply chain pressures reportedly eased to the greatest extent in 14 years. According to data from Bloomberg Intelligence , container trade for the Asia to North America segment fell 26 percent during Q1 of this year. Imports among the U.S.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

According to Freightos , China-North America trade lane rates fell more than 40% YoY. . Walmart to Expand Drone Delivery in Arizona, Florida, Texas. With competition for fast shipping continuing to escalate, mega-retailer Walmart is partnering with DroneUp to expand drone delivery. 15 press release.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights an added dimension to our monthly summary of global supply chain activity trending and implications. Supply Chain Matters Additional Insights. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 22, 2023

The North America Semiconductor Conference forum was held by the Semiconductor Industry Association and Arizona State University during the week of May 19.

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ITradeNetwork

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Throughout much of North America, food grown close to the large metropolitan areas is a summer/fall phenomenon. That stalk of celery you purchased for the stuffing in your holiday turkey has a 95% chance of being from California or Arizona and about 88% of eaters in North America do not live near the major production areas.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

“We are excited to extend our improved distribution model to the Northeast because it will provide quicker service to our large retailers and benefit consumers in this key market,” said Dave Swihart, senior vice president, Global Supply Chain, ScottsMiracle-Gro. “In In the U.S., Email: anne.kreuser@edelman.com. Phone: 212.704.4593.

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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. Liquidity Services operates eight regional warehouse-size facilities in North America.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

TuSimple plans driverless truck tests in Arizona later this year. In the report, NRF Vice President for Supply Chain and Customs Policy Jonathan Gold said: “We’ve never seen imports at this high a level for such an extended period of time. Save Mart kicks off pilot of shelf-scanning robots. CN offers $33.7

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Knowing these timelines is crucial to supply chain planning. But knowing the general breakdown of crop production, state by state, can help your supply chain roll with the punches. Arizona is known for its plentiful sunshine and arid climate, making it a great state to grow leafy vegetables all year long.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 7, 2014

College:  Arizona State University: B.S., Pre-Business School:  Valuation Consultant at Bank of America Merrill Lynch , Co-Founder at SolarWing.  I competed in the Renewable Energy Case Competition held at the University of Michigan. PROFILE] Thomas de Fresart 14. Thomas de Fresart. Hometown:  Tempe, AZ.

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JDA software

MAY 22, 2019

I was born and raised in Arizona and currently live in Tempe with my husband Chris, three kids (Mya, 14, Zane, 11 and Mia, 8) and two dogs Cody and Luna. I didn’t know what I wanted to do and started at a community college before going to Arizona State University. Anna and her family. Tell us a little about yourself and your family.

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BlueYonder

MAY 22, 2019

I was born and raised in Arizona and currently live in Tempe with my husband Chris, three kids (Mya, 14, Zane, 11 and Mia, 8) and two dogs Cody and Luna. I didn’t know what I wanted to do and started at a community college before going to Arizona State University. Anna and her family. Tell us a little about yourself and your family.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

My journey to understand supply chain Metrics That Matter started three years ago. I was sitting at my kitchen table attempting to write a celebratory book on the 30th anniversary of supply chain management. This work will culminate in the launch of the Supply Chain Index in April. I want to help.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 10, 2021

Marine terminal automation is “the most contentious issue facing longshore unions on the West and East coasts of North America,” wrote JOC. In the short-term, port terminal operators and supply chain managers are anxious about whether West Coast ports will be disrupted in 2022 when the ILWU contract comes up for renegotiation.

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