Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. But climate change and droughts can certainly hinder production.

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SupplyOn

JULY 24, 2019

Here, I have compiled the important trends and findings from the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. More precisely, all three trends propel Multienterprise Supply Chain Business Networks from being a valuable enterprise resource to becoming a true game changer.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2023

A chart depicting Aggregate Logistics Costs Over the Last 3 Years does provide good news for shippers and importers in the depiction of a trend indicating that since May 2022, aggregate logistics costs have plummeted to near April 2020 levels. freight rates have reached their lowest levels in nearly six years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. But climate change and droughts can certainly hinder production.

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AB&R

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Plus, thanks to our great employees, we were named as one of the Top Companies to Work for in Arizona for the fourth year in a row. Here are six important supply chain trends we’ll be watching in the new year ahead. Another important compliance trend worth noting is barcode verification. 6 Supply Chain Trends in 2019.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

The Logistics Managers Index Report ®, compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , reported a July 2022 value of 60.7,

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AFFLINK

APRIL 18, 2018

A white paper by the Arizona State University W.P. The Arizona State white paper details the “evolution of warehouse types” but there has been so much change in the warehouse industry that “revolution” might be the more appropriate word. feet, Supply Chain Dive reported. Evolution Or Revolution?

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters posting we highlight published September 2022 indices of global supply chain volatility ( GSPI ) and US Logistics Index ( LMI ) activity trends along with our view of the implications. The trending would indicate the likelihood of declining global supply chain activity levels extending into 2023 as well.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

Similar trends were highlighted in our Supply Chain Matters summary of the May 2023 LMI report. There are pf course, some regionally based exceptions but the trend appears to now be moving downward. This trend is evident in the latest June 2023 global wide PMI reports with inventory and supplier lead times generally shrinking.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 18, 2019

The highways are open now, but there are still flood warnings in six states: Nebraska, parts of neighboring South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, plus eastern Arizona and western Mississippi. VAN TRENDS. REEFER TRENDS. Like van, reefer trends have not turned upward yet. The van load-to-truck ratio declined last week to 1.6

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

The indicators for longer-term sustained momentum remain subdued and despite some reports in business, industry or supply chain focused media that the worst is over, readers should be very watchful of the trending that continues over the next several months. percentage points down from the January reading of 57.6. All rights reserved.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Manhattan Momentum (Cost TBD) Dates: May 20 – 23 in Phoenix, Arizona Manhattan Momentum brings together global thought leaders, market changers, and trend setters in the WMS and distribution center space. GET YOUR COPY HERE.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights two additional May 2022 indicators of supply chain volatility as well as logistics services trending. logistics trends reinforce a shifting tide along with concerns as to what to expect in the second half of 2022. US Logistics Managers Index. compared to April value of 69.7,

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Citing sources familiar with plans, The Wall Street Journal report ( Paid subscription or metered view ) indicates that the semiconductor producer plans to announce in the coming months the building of a second cutting-edge plant north of Phoenix, Arizona , a presence that the chip maker originally committed to in 2020.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

With 2023 ready and raring to go, here are the eight news updates and trends happening in the industry that’s always moving. Walmart to Expand Drone Delivery in Arizona, Florida, Texas. UPS to Continue Service Despite Threat of Strike. According to Freightos , China-North America trade lane rates fell more than 40% YoY. .

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2021

Initially, I worked with Arizona State statistics professors and graduate students to correlate market factors to 2006-2012 data.) The Supply Chains to Admire webinar is on June 16th at 11:00 EST. At the webinar, gain insights to the winners and the industry trends. I hope to see you there!

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

One of those voices is Hitendra Chaturvedi, professor of practice in supply chain management at Arizona State University’s W. Chaturvedi: So far this year, Ohio, Arizona and Tennessee have seen the most job announcements associated with reshoring. What obstacles do you see on the horizon for this trend to continue?

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 11, 2017

These trends are based in large part on the findings of our recent CAPS Study (completed in conjunction with Tom Choi at Arizona State), which is forthcoming in the next few week… Procurement’s shifting focus: Growing strategic value through the use of analytics: https://youtu.be/HNQ07ME87nc. HNQ07ME87nc. HNQ07ME87nc.

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AB&R

MARCH 2, 2023

How to Get a New Arizona Facility Running Optimally in a Hurry If you’re setting up a new warehouse or manufacturing facility in Arizona, you will want to make sure you’re being as efficient as possible in everything you do. The post How to Get a New Arizona Facility Running Optimally in a Hurry appeared first on AB&R.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Editor’s Note: Today’s post is part of a new series we’re launching called “Practitioner Perspectives” — commentaries written by supply chain and logistics practitioners from manufacturing and retail companies who want to share their insights and advice on industry trends and topics. The $4,000 Transportation Question.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 9, 2022

A professor at Arizona State University’s Carey School of Business tells us that businesses don’t compete; supply chains do. Furthermore, she expects this trend to continue at the undergraduate level. Let’s discuss the value of Logistics and Supply Chain education.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2023

For manufacturers, retailers and other businesses with an objective toward reducing prior unprecedented and explosive increases in transportation and logistics services, the takeaway would be one of positive trending with a specific caveat.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This methodology, termed the Supply Chain Index, was developed in partnership with the Operations Research team at Arizona State University. As part of the panel, four ex-AMR analysts –Roddy Martin, Mickey North Rizza, Lora Cecere and CJ Wehlage– will share insights on the results and the trends. Learn More. Schedule Meeting.

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QAD

MARCH 16, 2023

A Message for EV Battery Manufacturers With winter in the US drawing to a close, QAD’s EV and mobility experts traveled to the Wigwam Golf Resort in Litchfield Park, Arizona, to take part in their second NAATBatt International’s 2023 Annual Meeting appearance. QAD has sponsored the annual NAATBatt meeting since 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 7, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights this week’s release of the U.S. Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that dropped to an all-time low for May 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Based on data from the FBI and Google Trends, package theft is big business. The median value of stolen merchandise was $50, with state-specific averages varying from $30 (Arizona) to $80 (Alaska). This makes the season a prime target for package theft. Since 2020, online shopping has hit $1.7

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Supply Chain Insights

JUNE 19, 2017

The methodology was determined with Supply Chain Insights and Arizona State University in 2014. reflects a negative trend in Revenue Growth and a slight negative trend in ROIC as well for P&G from 2010 through 2016. Strength looks at the trend of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns from 2010 to 2016. Improvement.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 29, 2014

For the last three years, we have been plotting corporate financial data and studying the trends. This culminated over the course of the last four months into a methodology that we developed along with the Operations Research team at Arizona State University. In addition, companies with consistent leadership have a more positive trend.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

The Logistics Managers Index Report® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), reported an April 2023 value of 50.9,

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

It was a great costume, and we looked great — except we were living in Arizona at the time and nobody outside of New York City (the only place the Blue Man Group was performing at the time) had heard of them, so every time we showed up at a party that night, people would yell out, “Hey, look, Smurfs !”

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 11, 2023

fab facility to be located in Arizona because of an indicated shortage of skilled workers and higher infrastructure and operating costs. This contrasts with the previously announcement of a delay in the planned $40 billion supplemental U.S. based facility over a five year period, beyond what was included in the original U.S.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

Are you interested in expanding your knowledge on the latest trends and technologies within the supply chain industry? Live Americas peer forum 2019 by SCM World is a great event for senior-level supply chain practitioners to be introduced to predicted trends and be involved in a cross-industry knowledge sharing experience.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

In looking at re/nearshoring trends and sentiments for both the United States and Europe, here’s what we found: Re/nearshoring has been particularly disappointing in Europe. An initial surge of interest in 2020 by European executives in re/nearshoring had dissipated by mid-2021.

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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. In a prior published commentary, we provided highlights of March and Q1-2022 global production indices along with their implications. US Logistics Index.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

What I love about this company is that we have always looked at best practices and industry trends to evolve the customer’s experience. I planned to be in Arizona for two years. I simply wanted to experience warm weather and a big city and was drawn to Arizona. That’s what gets me up each and every day! Coming here!

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Enterra Insights

MAY 15, 2020

Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, writes, “The coronavirus has disrupted U.S. He explains, “Returns currently cost retailers more than £60bn (US$78bn) a year; a figure that will continue to rise thanks to emerging trends such as buy now, pay later.

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QAD

DECEMBER 19, 2023

You probably won’t be surprised to learn that talent shortages have been problematic for 54% of supply chain organizations over the last year, and 70% of leaders expect the trend to persist. Supporting the supply chain leaders of tomorrow, today, is mission-critical.

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