Stord

JANUARY 13, 2020

As new additions to this leadership team, Jim and John will further add to STORD’s in-house supply chain and technology expertise while driving STORD’s brand and go-to-market strategy. STORD was founded in 2015 and is based in Atlanta, GA. To learn more, visit www.stord.com.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Network

DECEMBER 5, 2018

With rising customer expectations, changing business models, cut-throat competition and the influx of technologies, it’s critical that you prepare your supply chain to address challenges such as the capacity crunch, last mile strategies, balancing of costs, digital freight market opportunities and navigating the ecommerce maze.

Supply Chain Software 109

Supply Chain Software Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 109

Stord

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Sara’s experience specializing in technology companies during periods of aggressive growth and change will enable her to balance people, Stord’s culture, and deliver valuable results to benefit the business. “At Prior to Stord, she held leadership roles at Bumble and ARM.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 26, 2022

In prior Supply Chain Matters automotive industry supply network commentaries, we have highlighted the challenges of innovative EV powered start-ups such as Tesla , Lucid Motors and Rivian Automotive. Both models range from $67,500 to $95,000, after a recent price hike announcement. Background. Start-Up Transformation is Painful.

Automotive 52

Automotive Resource Reduction Supply Chain Network Software Resources 52

Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2013

Con-way Freight Raises the Bar on Mexico Service, Adds Door-to-Door Tracking, 24-Hour Customer Resource Center, Enhanced Web Tools. HighJump Software Acquires Evenex. Source data is a combination of reference and benchmark data from third parties as well as econometric models and formulas.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 130

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2014

I was trying to come up with something witty to say, but then I came across this article by Rebecca Burns, deputy editor of Atlanta Magazine , with a title that says it all: The Day We Lost Atlanta: How 2 lousy inches of snow paralyzed a metro area of 6 million. Maersk Container Industry to Launch New technology with Big Potential.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 138

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software 138

Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2016

I did not understand warehousing and transportation until reassignment to a logistics role in 1985. The use of network design technologies along with simulation through a center of excellence can greatly improve the gap between finance and the supply chain organization. Network Design Maturity Model. This is less than 5%.

Supply Chain Design Software 165

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Network Design Software Modeling 165

Stord

APRIL 16, 2019

This was my professional introduction to the supply chain world, and it didn’t take long for me to realize that I wanted to pursue a career in the industry. After graduation, I worked for a transportation company in Atlanta where I was tasked with building my own book of business and handling my customers in a cradle-to-grave model.

Supply Chain Network Software 78

Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Software Georgia 78

Locus Robotics

JANUARY 29, 2024

With the flexible capacity of solutions like autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), especially with a robots-as-a-service (RaaS) subscription model, seasonal spikes become easier than ever to manage. Now automation has changed the game, enabling warehouses to cost-effectively scale up and down.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Vendor Strategies Expense Reduction 52

Locus Robotics

JANUARY 29, 2024

With the flexible capacity of solutions like autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), especially with a robots-as-a-service (RaaS) subscription model, seasonal spikes become easier than ever to manage. Now automation has changed the game, enabling warehouses to cost-effectively scale up and down.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Vendor Strategies Expense Reduction 52

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

In January, Supply Chain Matters highlighted an announcement from electric vehicle start-up Rivian Automotive disclosing plans to invest in a second volume manufacturing facility be located near Atlanta, Georgia with production operations being planned for 2024. Yesterday, the company indicated in a filing with the U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software 52

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

I learned about biofabrication, a recently created word that means the convergence between technology and medicine, to print items to be used in the human body. 3D printing has gone from a novelty to a serious industry, a predicted $16 billion industry by 2018 according to Canalys as stated in another article from the Guardian.

Supply Chain Design Software 120

Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Modeling 120

American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Here, we cover five more supply chain changes that affected the logistics industry. At year’s end, the logistics industry grew stronger. It focused on achieving agility and resilience, the new principles dominating the logistics industry. 6 Ocean transport: Adapting to stay ahead of changing times. per gallon.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Modeling Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 52

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

New technologies, business models, competitors, legislation, economic issues, and so on are constantly emerging. If you’re a transportation professional, for example, and all you know is transportation, your opportunities for advancement are limited compared to someone who has a broader supply chain perspective.

Conference 100

Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Las Vegas 100

Talking Logistics

APRIL 17, 2018

Last fall after attending the CSCMP conference in Atlanta, I shared my observation that digital transformation is now a central theme in the industry. This isn’t breaking news, but it is new for the industry. Supply Chain Analytics Maturity Model (Source: Hackett Group). Many of you have had the same observation.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 114

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 114

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

December 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). That’s the essence of a new patent issued to Google this week for an “Autonomous Delivery Platform.” Below is the abstract and a drawing from the patent: Package delivery platform. Below is the abstract and a drawing from the patent: Package delivery platform.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 0

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

When I moved into industry, and the real world, I managed engineering teams. Warehouse Management and Transportation Management were in their infancy. It should not be functional, with a narrow focus on a singular function like manufacturing or transportation. Stage 2: All about Transportation.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 150

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Today’s Wednesdays for Women blog is an insightful conversation with JDA customer Kelly Killingsworth, vice president of Supply Chain Systems Optimization & Transportation at Walmart. I call Atlanta home, even though I’ve lived in about 10 different cities. I grew up in Atlanta and went to the University of Georgia.

Supply Chain Software 44

Supply Chain Software Atlanta Analytics Software Modeling Software 44

BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Today’s Wednesdays for Women blog is an insightful conversation with JDA customer Kelly Killingsworth, vice president of Supply Chain Systems Optimization & Transportation at Walmart. I call Atlanta home, even though I’ve lived in about 10 different cities. I grew up in Atlanta and went to the University of Georgia.

Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Software Atlanta Analytics Software Modeling Software 40

Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

Interview with Benoit Montreuil, Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering; Director, Physical Internet Center; Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. Now planning for complete Physical Internet system by 2030. As summarized by Prof.

Supply Chain Planning Software 27

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Security Sustainability 27

GTG Technology Group

JUNE 29, 2016

The transportation industry represents a complex matrix of logistics, communication, and data. To maximize security and efficiency of these elements, new technologies are being launched regularly. Combinations of tangible and virtual devices are now required to best approach business in the transportation industry.

Transportation 36

Transportation Modeling Software Demand Planning Software Industrial 36

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

The hidden feature, aptly named “Elon Mode,” was discovered by a Tesla software hacker known online as @greentheonly. The anonymous hacker has dug deep into the vehicle code for years and uncovered things like how Tesla can lock you out of using your power seats or the center camera in the Model 3 before it was officially activated.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 204

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software 204

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

At the beginning of the year, the global chip shortage had become so dire that large industrial companies were taking scarce chips out of washing machines to plug them into industrial modules. CVS tries out remote system to help fill prescriptions. DoorDash Canada moves to tiered commission system. The largest U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 209

Logistics Network Optimization Software GEP Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 209

Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In conjunction with this round, we are announcing our new model and a new category of distribution — Networked Distribution — which will further our mission to empower modern shippers to move products brilliantly. The Trouble with Distribution Today If you look around, nearly everything we touch runs through a global supply chain system.

Supply Chain Network Software 60

Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Network Optimization 60

Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Key to this success was very tightly synchronized multi-vendor product and data flows creating significant inbound transport & process savings and service improvements. On the outbound side the system automatically creates fully cubed mixed vendor and retailer owned goods to be shipped direct to store. Jeff Ashcroft.

Supply Chain Software 68

Supply Chain Software San Diego Supply Chain Third Party Logistics 68

Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2015

The answer depends, in part, on using intelligent tools that utilize historical profitability and booking patterns, customer commitments, and real-time availability of capacity and demand over the next few days to build a network solution for execution.

Supply Chain Network Software 100

Supply Chain Network Software Capacity Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

enVista Unveils New Direct Store Delivery Solution for the Beverage Industry. Cloud Logistics Announces Industry’s First Same Day TMS. Pitney Bowes Releases Cloud-based Inbound Package Tracking Software for Small and Medium Businesses. There were plenty of announcements this week on the technology front.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

Freightos

DECEMBER 1, 2016

That’s at Atlanta, by the way. For years, this was limited to costly software on specific terminals, providing an end-to-end view from only one vantage point. Cloud-based software released it from the tethers of terminals, unleashing big data’s potential and feasibility. Integration into a single platform.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 120

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

CX North America Adds Replay Technology to Its Freight Visibility Solutions. While Amazon gets the lion’s share of attention here in the United States — and it’s own branded trend (“The Amazon Effect”) — it’s important to recognize that Alibaba is another giant disruptive force in the industry.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software North America Logistics Supply Chain Network Software 0

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

He is an industrial engineer with a diploma in transportation and logistics from the University of Applied Sciences in Bremerhaven. In our analysis BASF outperformed their chemical industry peers while driving improvement at a 60% level when compared to the peer group. This trend was characteristic of the chemical industry.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 155

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software 155

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Advance Auto Parts @AdvanceAuto The auto parts industry is driven by speed, as independent garages can’t afford to wait for parts they need to repair their customers’ vehicles.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Statista found that 73 percent of buyers and users of freight transportation and logistics services say the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on their logistics and supply chain operations. As such, an effective logistics strategy must be flexible enough to adapt to the ever-evolving supply chain to sustain optimal service levels.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52

Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

From contractor controversies to rising fuel costs, logistics professionals across the transportation industry are turning to innovative solutions to persistent problems. We’ve gathered the twelve supply chain headlines you need to know in an industry that’s always moving. They want to see it become a huge, scalable model.

Innovation 52

Innovation Negotiating Skills Los Angeles Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Tailwind

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Being a business owner and entrepreneur in the trucking & freight brokerage industry is all about defying the odds. It’s some of the thought process that went into the making of our brand, and our approach here at Tailwind Transportation Software. It doesn't make a difference if we make it or not. They are Optimists.

Modeling Software 28

Modeling Software Just-in-Time Spain Georgia 28

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Peloton will incur 10 times its usual transportation costs. In December, Uber made a pledge to offer 10 million free or discounted rides to make sure that a lack of transportation did not stop people from getting the Covid vaccine. Uber to offer free rides to Walgreens for Covid vaccines.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 31

Logistics Network Optimization Software El Paso Logistics Warehousing 31