Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

These conversations include long term commitments to buy from the new factory to encourage the manufacturer to invest in capacity in a new region. This is a 750,000 square foot BREEAM certified (environmentally friendly) warehouse with the capacity to process 200,000 units a day, and the ability to store 6000 pallets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 12, 2022

They have implemented the demand solution, supply planning, and are working on rough cut capacity – a more advanced form of supply planning. Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) is a public cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The fast-growing company generated over $5.5

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Zipline Logistics

APRIL 4, 2023

Freight Market California’s AB5 AB5 has the potential to destabilize the trucking market in California, which can create a variety of issues for shippers moving freight in and out of the state. Capacity could suffer a blow if a significant number of truckers decide to leave California.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 10, 2018

According to the Journal of Commerce , the ELD mandate is “making a bad situation worse for shippers,” and forcing them to “pay more, speed up loading and unloading, and dig deeper into routing guides to find capacity.” Rate Increases and Tightening Capacity. Rather, it’s important to try and find cost savings in other ways.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The transportation execution and visibility systems (TES) market has seen significant growth over the last few years due to a variety of factors, including the growth of e-commerce, the strong ROI tied to these solutions, the rise of control towers and visibility requirements, capacity fluctuations, and the expansion of ecommerce.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 25, 2022

Whether it’s rolling COVID-19 lockdowns in port-heavy provinces or the dozens of ships waiting to offload at the ports in California, there’s not nearly enough capacity to fulfill demand. Current capacity constraints and cost inflation are driving supply chain and transportation leaders to leverage other KPI’s. Conclusion.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Tech pioneer and founder providing deal flow origination for angels, venture capital firms, corporations and family offices in diverse yet interconnected areas including Industrial AI, IOT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Operations Technology, Enterprise, Telecommunications, Security & Access Control.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The smaller Panamax ships (~5,000 TEU capacity) will consume ~63,000 gallons of marine fuel per day when operating between 20-25 knots. As factories have struggled to ramp back up (or even open up), obviously the volume of imports to the US is down significantly-especially into California. This in itself will stretch domestic capacity.

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Freight Plus

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The smaller Panamax ships (~5,000 TEU capacity) will consume ~63,000 gallons of marine fuel per day when operating between 20-25 knots. As factories have struggled to ramp back up (or even open up), obviously the volume of imports to the US is down significantly-especially into California. This in itself will stretch domestic capacity.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

According to Maritime Executive , Costco announced in late September that it had chartered three ocean vessels with capacity to hold 800 to 1,000 containers—and leased several thousand containers. But the extra capacity gives the retailers flexibility to use less congested ports and prioritize delivery of the items that are most in demand.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Peak produce shipping season refers to the time period when the largest volume of fruits and vegetables are harvested and subsequently shipped to markets across the US, impacting truck capacity. You may need to pay more to attract capacity. How Produce Season Transportation Affects Rates and Capacity – State by State.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 7, 2023

The company operates additional facilities in Palo Alto and Carson, California; Plymouth, Michigan; Vancouver, British Columbia; Wittmann, Arizona; and Woking, England. Since its initial public offering in November 2021, Rivian has secured more than US$13.5 billion in financing. billion gross loss reported in 2022.

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West Coast and California Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

And, when you are fortunate enough to secure dray capacity, you can expect to pay 10 to 15% more than you were just a few years ago. As container volumes at West Coast ports continue to increase year after year, it’s becoming more difficult to move those containers inland. The problem?

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Issues with logistics and shipping capacity continue to haunt supply chain management as experts predict that the shipping bottlenecks and backlogs at big U.S. As we look toward the 2022 shipping trends, it is important to remember that shipping capacity and driver availability directly feed into these trends.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Revenues, and in turn profits, took a turn for the worse in 2015 due to stagnating volumes and over-capacity. Before there can be profitability and sustained improved rates, capacity will have to be taken out. With increased capacity and an economic environment that is uncertain, the rates will continue to be depressed.

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Zipline Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Capacity tightened steadily, and rejection rates climbed from 20.5% Currently, 70 ships are backlogged off Southern California ports , the area responsible for nearly half of all US imports , waiting to be unloaded. These loads are lucrative opportunities for drivers, diverting available capacity to the area to secure outbound orders.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

These initial 125 EVs will be maintained at Ryder’s state-of-the-art maintenance facilities within the California, New York, and Illinois markets where EV charging stations are being installed. Chanje will subsequently introduce a full range of EVs including trucks, delivery vans, and shuttle buses in a variety of lengths and capacities.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

However, a decline in demand doesn’t necessarily mean smooth sailing, as Spencer Shute, principal consultant at Proxima, warns, “ Ongoing supply chain discussions are now centered around strike threats and tightening capacity. ”. Outpacing Competition, DHL Announces 7.9% 4 press release , DHL announced plans to raise rates for U.S.

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West Coast and California Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Mexico logistics is often fraught with hurdles such as border uncertainties, inadequate warehouse capacity, and security concerns. What has often been less than ideal, however, is the distribution of those finished goods after they leave the plant. logistics facility for distribution.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

In fact, the concept of a spreadsheet on a computer goes back to 1961, when Professor Richard Mattessich, from the University of California at Berkeley, pioneered the development of computerized spreadsheets for use solely in business accounting. You can’t throw more hardware at them to expand their capacity.

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Zipline Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These organizations are often a necessary intermediary for brands aiming to secure shelf space at retailers like Whole Foods and others that use distributors. These requirements can make it challenging to source capacity. This notion is especially true when working with distributors like UNFI. Off-Hours Receiving .

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Freight Plus

JULY 20, 2021

in Southern California in May. Securing capacity for non-contracted freight remains challenging (26% increase. . • IMDL dwell time is 10.5 That is down from a record-high of 12.4 days in April. Important to note that the below graph is pulled from DAT data which is more focused on contract pricing vs. spot pricing.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2018

Economic growth, e-commerce expansion, and disruptive weather events (including hurricanes) in 2017 caused a big surge in demand for freight transportation, just as the ELD mandate and a looming driver shortage slammed the brakes on available truck capacity. One result: For most spot market transactions, it's a carrier's market.

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Freight Plus

APRIL 20, 2021

Additionally, if you have spent time in Southern California and you look at the port, there is nothing left in terms of the infrastructure and the available land. Try to utilize alternate ports of discharge (although East Coast vessels are booked to capacity). Capacity is tight everywhere but explore all options. . Other ports.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2013

Authorized carriers may offer capacity for each load based on rates already established or based on shipper-established parameters. can also support a public exchange environment to secure capacity and rates in a backhaul, capacity-constraint market. Highly customizable, FAM 2.0

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

This stems from a lack of raw materials and production capacity (remember the baby food crisis), increased demand for specific products, such as semi-conductor chips , the changing global climate, and labor and truck driver shortages. This includes wineries in California, Italy, France, and others. And this does not just apply to hops.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 2, 2021

FedEx is currently working to “substantially” increase its capacity ahead of the holiday season by building out its infrastructure. The California Lt. Eleni Kounalakis, California Secretary of Transportation David S. Additionally, for many crossings on the US-Mexico border, delays have been building.

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

So you’ve got to wonder who is having this effect, what’s the carrying capacity of the planet, and so on. We have quite an entrenched infrastructure here in the US, and in California for a while there was an oversupply. You’ve heard these stories where they had to pay to get rid of electricity—well those are the exceptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

I read earlier this week that Hershey said it would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. The goal of the tariff is to reduce an excess of empty containers dwelling at the port and free up space for container pickup.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

Starting next week, Amazon will start actively recruiting existing small businesses in 23 states including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, and Washington.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Earlier this week, the company announced that it grew its renewable energy capacity in 2022 by 8.3 announced it had secured its largest investment to date. The partnership will kick off by first sourcing Walmart’s California stores with Plenty’s leafy greens from its Compton farm. GW through 133 new projects in 11 countries.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Emily Murphy @scbrief Emily earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, Santa Cruz, for her major in Film and Digital Media and has experience in writing, publication and teaching. It’s no longer a question of whether they will exceed human capacities, but when.

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 5, 2013

Yet up until recently, there was no reliable measure of the US port system’s cargo handling capacity. A research initiative called the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce (CSR) launched in 2007 by the US Department of Homeland Security is addressing this lack of awareness.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 10, 2022

” Detrimental impacts of climate change include prolonged droughts in once fertile areas (like California) and extreme weather resulting in heavy rains that damage and/or destroy crops. Fan concluded, “The fullest benefits of these accelerators can only be realized by investing in people and leadership.

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ThroughPut

JULY 9, 2019

In fact, most of them probably learned about EDGE from some AI technology talk somewhere in California. For IT people, mission-critical often involves security and uptime of servers. IT folks are rarely educated on this model unless they have worked on the cement side in controls. Confusion enough yet? The objective is not convergence.

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ShipBob

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Example A single shipment of books, from Canada, lands in California and is sent to a local warehouse. A container of office supplies is sent from India via flight to California, USA. It also has almost unending capacity and cross-border reach, to handle more freight shipping as your business expands.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This is simply another example of how the combination of capacity, manufacturing, and port delays impacts every aspect of our lives. Biden announces partnership with California on port upgrades. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Supply chain funding in the news. Teenage Stanford dropouts raise $60 million for grocery startup.

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