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The Future of Commercial Real Estate 2020

3PL Insights

At the beginning of 2020, the commercial real estate market was looking great. As these markets continue to grow the future of industrial real estate will have a huge impact on supply chain expansion. The post The Future of Commercial Real Estate 2020 appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.

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Mexico sees solid manufacturing growth, courtesy of nearshoring

Resilinc

Mexico is seeing strong growth in manufacturing. Building networks and finding sources may not seem like the best use of your time, but in Mexico there was never a “race to the bottom” on pricing, or a government directed ramp-up of capacity. market and secure redundant sources of supply. Due to strong U.S.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 30 – May 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

Well, according to Czinger, a Los Angeles-based boutique hypercar manufacturer, that is about to be a possibility. Empty shipping containers are piling up in storage depots on the US east and west coasts, causing a glut of capacity even as they are sorely needed overseas in Asia to ship exports back to the US.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart said it is now more committed to embedding sustainability into every conversation it has with suppliers, service partners, store and club managers, truck manufacturers and other important parts of its massive supply chain. The nationwide vacancy rate for industrial real estate was 3.2 That’s all for this week.

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Four Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Inventory Planning and Sustainability

ToolsGroup

When you remove it with a smarter stock mix, you minimize the amount of space required for inventory and reduce overhead costs such as power, heat and real estate–and still meet or exceed service commitments. Efficient supply chain planning reduces wasted fuel and transportation capacity.

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June 2023 US Logistics Managers Index Drops to a Revised Low

Supply Chain Matters

Consequently, the warehousing capacity metric increased a reported 6.8 percentage points In May, noted as an indication that shippers are consuming even less of available capacity than the month earlier. Surge or seasonal capacity is usually pegged to spot rates based on available capacity. percentage points in June.

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7 Top Reasons to Automate Your Warehouse in 2024

Locus Robotics

With the flexible capacity of solutions like autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), especially with a robots-as-a-service (RaaS) subscription model, seasonal spikes become easier than ever to manage. This lowers costs while providing flexible capacity that mirrors seasonal or market changes.