Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Ocean shipping rates have plunged 60% this year. West Coast port congestion leads to new ideas in cross-country rail shipping. Earlier this week, the company warned officials in Maryland that it plans to close two delivery stations next month in Hanover and Essex, near Baltimore, that employ more than 300 people. As of Sept.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 197

Logistics Network Optimization Software Demand Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Cost Reduction Strategies 197

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

Supply chain software vendor Descartes Systems Group has acquired OCR Services Inc., The channels are primarily open to vessels that are helping with the cleanup effort, along with some barges and tugs that have been stuck in the Port of Baltimore. And now on to this week’s logistics news. percent of total in-store sales.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 233

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software 233

Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 6, 2022

Walmart said the first facility, opening this summer in Joliet, IL, outside Chicago, will feature an automated, high-density storage system from Knapp, a provider of AI-driven warehouse and robotics and automation that will double both the storage capacity and number of orders processed. for Prime.

Indianapolis 52

Indianapolis Baltimore Philadelphia Modeling Software 52

MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

I’m no fan of Big Government, but there are some cases where a system-wide view is much more efficient than a localized, distributed view. In the maritime example I cited above, the lack of a centralized management strategy for our nation’s port system puts us at a competitive disadvantage. The Ebola outbreak is another case in point.

Government 58

Government Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 58

CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 17, 2019

When the Automated Commercial Environment system goes down in San Diego for two hours during produce season, or when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency holds up a shipment at the port of Baltimore because they are understaffed, it impacts supply chains across the nation.

Mexico 34

Mexico San Diego Internet of things Company 34

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Its rapid development from a tropical cone into a weather system the size of Texas continues to be a cause for concern. Tankers, container ships, and other vessels scheduled to arrive at Port Everglades will either be delayed or diverted. The weather system has already claimed two lives and injured at least another two people.

Dominican Republic 60

Dominican Republic Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Bahamas 60

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 12, 2024

Retailers and manufacturers are flying more goods around the shipping crisis in the Red Sea , industry experts say, helping boost international airfreight operators after a long period of sagging cargo volumes. Now 27 ships navigate the Panama Canal each day, compared with 39 previously. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

Price Reduction 226

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Panama 226

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 2, 2021

America’s imports are stuck on ships floating off LA. While the shipping bottleneck from the Ever Given should begin to dissipate, another bottleneck in the US looms: port congestion. And more ships keep arriving, making the congestion worse. Most people consider themselves lucky to witness the phenomena.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 164

Logistics Network Optimization Software Los Angeles Logistics Ireland 164

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

It will be available soon in New York, Baltimore, Miami, Dallas, Austin, Chicago, Indianapolis, Atlanta and Portland. Meanwhile, Cloud Logistics introduced its Same Day TMS program “designed to allow shippers to start shipping – and saving – the day they start the project.” You can work as much or as little as you want.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

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

Freight Plus

JANUARY 31, 2019

In addition, the company plans to enhance their WMS system. Truckers protest Baltimore port delay times. They work the ships hard and heavy because if they don’t turn them in a timely manner, then they get fined, or the ships won’t come here,” Miller told The Baltimore Sun, “But they let us sit in there for hours on end.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Baltimore Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 40

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

For the prior ten years, as a city dweller in Philadelphia and Baltimore, I walked everywhere. Today, only 3% of the back office employees can see the output of planning systems. Today, there are forty-five large ships off of the port of Long Beach. Ask your data scientists to help you augment existing systems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills 195