PINC
OCTOBER 14, 2019
Growing demand for truck transportation over the past year has exacerbated industry capacity constraints as carriers continue to struggle with recruiting and retaining a qualified truck driver workforce. expansion in the first quarter, which mostly was buoyed by lower imports and higher inventories< , JOC reports.
Talking Logistics
NOVEMBER 3, 2014
Managing Carrier Capacity in an Improving Economy. Is tightening capacity a short-term trend or the beginning of a new normal? The more forward visibility shippers can provide carriers about changes in their capacity requirements, both increases and decreases, the more time and opportunity carriers will have to respond with a solution.
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Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 23, 2023
Unionized UPS workers could strike this summer Walmart opens largest fulfillment center in Indiana Target tests larger next-day delivery effort Commerce Dept. supplier capability and capacity. The fulfillment space of these sites is designed to expand access to the retailer’s next- or two-day shipping. population with its service.
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 7, 2015
Van demand rose 11% last week, in the end-of-quarter rush , and truck capacity tightened by 2.9%. Pockets of demand and favorable ratios can also be found in western Kansas and southern Indiana. That yielded a 14% increase in the national average load-to-truck ratio, from 1.7 loads per truck on DAT Load Boards.
ShipBob
MARCH 21, 2024
It gives you a realistic picture of your inventory holding costs so you can identify opportunities for cost reduction. Technology costs Modern warehouses make use of technology such as warehouse management systems ( WMS ) and inventory management systems to streamline processes. Let’s break down the main components of warehouse costs.
DELMIA Quintiq
JUNE 22, 2015
Contract manufacturing (CM) is a feasible way to add capacity and flexibility without investing in new facilities. All parts of the R-class vehicles will be assembled and painted on AM General’s production line in Mishawaka, Indiana. The contract manufacturer needs to signal his priorities through committed volumes and capacities.
FLEXE
MAY 25, 2017
You can pop-up capacity when and where you need it. The additional capacity and fulfillment services are helping them compete with Amazon’s delivery speed and improve customer satisfaction. Indianapolis, Indiana. On-demand fulfillment is a way for retailers to add fulfillment centers quickly. Louisville, Kentucky. Want a visual?
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