Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a survey of 150 global manufacturing executives, 47% committed to improving supply chain visibility and tracking. Supply chain visibility often means “where’s my stuff,” or the ability to trace parts in transit from the manufacturer to the final destination. Agility to act on transparency.

Supply Chain Visibility 284

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 5, 2023

Supply chains as social entities Supply chains are more than just faceless corporations and transactional flows. We had a hard negotiation and then a really good dinner and spent time together, and we’re always seeing each other at different events. and the Future of Work.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 52

Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Although it’s not what economists would call structural change just yet, Nardone is optimistic that the additional business during the pandemic won’t disappear as the virus fades. Rickenbacker International Airport was a bustling hub for air freight well before the pandemic—a day’s truck drive to half of the U.S. It’s been booming since”.

America 52

America Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Volume is climbing more steadily and is down just 6-7% year-over-year, which is up from last week’s levels. Additionally, according to Freight Waves, “outbound tender rejections have increased week-over-week for the first time since the OTRI peaked at 19.25% on March 28.”. Regional Logistics Market Updates. Midwest Logistics.

Rhode Island 52

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Elementum

MAY 13, 2015

The route is part of the the Kansas City Southern (KCS) network and is one of a few new options carriers like Maersk (the company Walmart contracts) have started to provide as an alternative to the West Coast port congestion. Before the mega-retailer started shipping goods through Lazaro Cardenas, the KCS had fallen on hard times.

Mexico 60

Mexico Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Retail 60

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

It’s hard to believe that Halloween is just five weeks away. And as consumers are beginning to think about their Halloween plans, retailers and manufacturers are looking much farther ahead to the holiday season. A number of companies are looking to woo consumers with low-end devices priced for challenging times.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 36

Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills 36

CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 3, 2015

Mark Bogucki, our general manager in Kansas City, recently announced he would retire at the end of 2015. During this time in history, I do not recall anyone starting a carrier from scratch with RRCC authority. They needed customer support, stating there was not adequate capacity on a regular basis. Since joining C.H.

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