Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
cities over the course of the year, bringing the total number to 110. Department of Transportation, which has selected 37 projects to be given funds made available by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s (BIL) Mega Program and the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program. percent, or $24.5 That’s all for this week.
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 9, 2021
During a normal Olympics, millions of spectators flock to venues to watch over 300 events unfold over the course of two-plus weeks. The kick-off to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan is just two weeks away, after being postponed last summer due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
When you can barely see beyond the bow of the ship, when extreme wind and waves threaten to throw you off course – or worse, sink you – it’s understandable that long-term thinking can get chucked overboard like so much extra ballast. I can only imagine what it must be like to be at sea during a major storm.
Cathy Roberson
SEPTEMBER 7, 2021
Meanwhile, 75% of furniture retailer, Ethan Allen’s products are made in North America. More, of course, is needed as retailers continue to rethink their supply chains. Much of the shift is to the US, which, according to the CEO lowers its merchandising lead times. I’m also an analyst at the Journal of Commerce.
Logistics Bureau
JUNE 15, 2020
But of course, freight still needs to move, and for some commodities, such as personal protective equipment, a rapid supply chain is more critical now than it has been in many decades. Below are the statistics as provided by Seabury, and reported in a Flexport article in mid-April: Capacity from Europe to North America is down by 52%.
SCMDOJO
APRIL 15, 2024
Access all the courses related to logistics on our website SCMDOJO Amazon Figures Here’s a breakdown of the latest Amazon figures you requested (as of April 2, 2024):* Turnover in 2023: $574 billion Profit in 2023: $30.4 billion (net profit) Profit by Region/Country: North America is a major market, followed by Europe and Asia.
Talking Logistics
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Daimler Trucks North America launches 3D printed parts program (Commercial Carrier Journal). The challenge, of course, is finding the right balance — that is, figuring out how to meet peak demand volumes without building out a network that goes under-utilized the remaining 11 months of the year. Growing length of U.S.
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