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This Week in Logistics News (February 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

We have all seen the math, and even with her concert in Tokyo on February 10, she still has time to get to Las Vegas for kickoff thanks to the magic of the international date line. In a strange twist, all the parking spaces for private planes in Las Vegas are currently booked, according to the Associated Press.

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Five Reasons Why Are We Not Making Progress on Inventory Management

Supply Chain Shaman

Today, since many do not test the solutions and often buy based on IT standardization, the probability of success is about the same as playing the tables in Las Vegas. In parallel, the financial team often sees inventory as a pocket-book to manage at the end of the quarter. The default? Satisfaction with Supply Chain Planning.

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Becoming a Better Salesperson with Nick Klingensmith

The Logistics of Logistics

About Nick Klingensmith After being thrown out of a Las Vegas hotel in a drunken haze, jeopardizing his career and relationships, Nick Klingensmith had to make a change. Nick is an expert at helping achievement-driven professionals and leaders to overcome fear and rejection and push past self-limiting doubts.

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Freightera Introduces Automated Flatbed Rates (With Rate Examples)

Freightera

So take a look at some flatbed freight rate examples below: Freight rate examples for shipping a shipping a Gantry Crane, based on the dimensions of 260 x 60 x 20, and the weight of 1180 lbs From Las Vegas, NV to North Vancouver, BC: $2,940.32 Quote and book your freight in a few clicks on Freightera.com. USD Intrigued?

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What Is Old Is New Again. Maybe, Just Maybe, the Emperor Is Getting Some Clothes.

Supply Chain Shaman

While early in launch and execution, the solution received good reviews at the GHX Summit in Las Vegas last week. Until then, I am traveling to South Africa to speak at SAPICS 2013 on the book Bricks Matter. It has been designed by the parties in the healthcare supply chain over the past year, and is extremely promising.

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Flatbed Freight Rates Update for USA-Canada and Canadian Shippers

Freightera

Flatbed freight rate examples based on shipping a Gantry Crane – 260” x 60” x 20” at 1180 lbs From Las Vegas, NV to North Vancouver, BC: Now $2,950 USD From Woodbridge, ON to Hornby, ON Now: $870.78

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Technology Diffusion: Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks

QAD

Do we have alarms that go off when a vehicle is driven to Las Vegas for the weekend (assuming Las Vegas is out of the territory)? Post-it notes technology was elevated, for example, when one 3M researcher used the adhesive to make a bookmark for his choir book.