Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2013

And earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal published an article about how the toy maker K’Nex has moved most of its manufacturing operations from China to its factory in Pennsylvania. Kevin also wrote an interesting response to my recent posting “ Forget Innovation, Just Execute Better ” on his blog that’s worth reading.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 8, 2021

Toms ( @SarahEToms ), from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, most companies are deluding themselves about how customer-centric they really are. To make customers king, businesses need to offer a technology-driven experience that gives visibility into transportation processes from order entry to proof of delivery.”

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

We first started writing about and featuring reshoring content back in September of 2013, and have since added 10 more reshoring related posts in our reshoring blog category. Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Excessive time-to-market delays due to overseas transportation issues are eliminated.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Editor's Note: This is a guest blog from Freightos , is a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the logistics industry. Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Containerization is driving technology in other transport modes.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In 1948, a Pennsylvania supermarket manager noticed that his store’s stocktaking and slow checkout times were causing him to lose profits. This level of precision is essential for transportation and logistics operations as well, where being able to track your shipments and ensure they arrive on time is critical.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 4, 2016

So far, this year, nearly 1,400 have signed up, with over 65 in Pennsylvania alone. – A Look At American Manufacturing and Ingenuity for MFG Day appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. It is estimated that for every $1.00 of goods produced, manufacturing generates an additional $1.37 for the Economy.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

Pennsylvania. Mississippi. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico. North Carolina. North Dakota. Rhode Island. South Carolina. South Dakota. Washington. West Virginia. Zip / Post Code *. Label Description (type and application) *.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Transportation could be impacted in Illinois. Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa. Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has announced a graduated reopening plan that will allow less affected areas to open first. Status: Partially Open. Status: Open. Status: Partially Open.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

Transportation?could Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa.?? . Pennsylvania ? . The Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf?has Remain in-the-know of transportation market updates by signing up for Zipline’s monthly e-newsletter.? . Indiana ? . Businesses?throughout Kansas ? .

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

Those being purchased by BREIT are in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Chicago, central Pennsylvania, Atlanta and south and central Florida, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public. So what is the takeaway from this news? Several key points emerge here.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Vendors should not expect much transportation disruption in Iowa. . Pennsylvania . The Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf will begin fully reopening the state beginning on May 8, but many businesses have begun to resume operations with some health guidelines. . Business throughout the state are mostly open. Status: Varies .

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Ali holds a BSE & MSE from the University of Pennsylvania in Chemical Biomolecular Engineering with concentrations in Pharmaceutics & Biotechnology. Curtis represents Voyager on the boards of Ayla Networks, Sensys and Vidder. Eric West: Strategic Partnerships @ Ford Smart Mobility.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The combination of a Pennsylvania-bred work ethic and mastery of the art of listening – to customers and colleagues – has propelled her to success. In today’s blog, she shares what she has learned about hard work and that sometimes the best thing you can do is to stop talking, and listen. But, you get used to it.

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

Supplies are currently transported from Sheetz’s sole distribution center located in Pennsylvania, but the new facility will allow sustained growth while continuing to ensure delivery of fresh goods at a lower cost. Blog Post Distribution warehousing and distribution' Warehousing, Distribution, and Fulfillment.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The combination of a Pennsylvania-bred work ethic and mastery of the art of listening – to customers and colleagues – has propelled her to success. In today’s blog, she shares what she has learned about hard work and that sometimes the best thing you can do is to stop talking, and listen. But, you get used to it.

Supply Chain Planning Software 57

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

All commercial vehicles have been banned from I-84 in Pennsylvania, and New York State has closed I-84 to all traffic. Check your company's transportation management software (TMS) to see what loads your brokerage is currently moving. See our recent blog post: California's Weather Impacts Truckload Capacity. Use your TMS.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

In fact, I spent an extra year in college at the University of Pennsylvania just to get the exposure of real biotechnology research, after I wrapped up my Chemical Biomolecular Engineering degree with a minor in Pharmaceutics & Biotechnology, exactly for infections like the coronavirus.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Delaware contains a large number of ports and freights, making intermodal transportation a good choice. Florida embraces a multimodal transportation system, moving over 770 tons of freight annually. Pennsylvania. Freight shipping in the Sunshine State tends to be less expensive during the summer months. Rhode Island. Washington.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Delaware contains a large number of ports and freights, making intermodal transportation a good choice. Florida embraces a multimodal transportation system, moving over 770 tons of freight annually. Pennsylvania. Freight shipping in the Sunshine State tends to be less expensive during the summer months. Rhode Island. Washington.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Delaware contains a large number of ports and freights, making intermodal transportation a good choice. Florida embraces a multimodal transportation system, moving over 770 tons of freight annually. Pennsylvania. Freight shipping in the Sunshine State tends to be less expensive during the summer months. Rhode Island. Washington.

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