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What I Learned from Working at 6 Fulfillment Companies in 3 Months with Channa Ranatunga

The Logistics of Logistics

Channa is an experienced entrepreneur in the logistics and supply chain space. He enjoys learning about new technologies and current challenges faced within the warehousing and fulfillment space and is always looking to connect with logistics professionals. Rabot is based in Arlington, Texas. as alternative sources of income.

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Supply Chain Resilience. Really?

Supply Chain Shaman

Expand the “FLOW” program for logistics information sharing to forecast transportation flow. Source: Supply Chain Insights ASCM defines resilience in the SCM Supply Chain Dictionary as the ability of a supply chain to anticipate, create plans to avoid or mitigate, and to recover from disruptions to supply chain functionality.

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Changing the Laws of Logistics

GTG Technology Group

where a younger driver couldn’t make the short trip from Arlington to Bethesda, for example, because it would require crossing state lines. Yet, the same young driver could take a load from Arlington to Norfolk (a more than six-hour drive roundtrip) since both cities are in the same state. Sources: [link].

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Suppliers to Large US Retailers Put on Notice by China

Material Handling & Logistics

Li & Fung, which sources clothes and toys for retailers, counts Walmart and Macy’s Inc. We’re really concerned about what this would do for the prices that American customers pay every day,” said Hun Quach, vice president for international trade at the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Virginia.

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