Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

A relatively new index is The Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI) , developed by a group of researchers at the U.S. Federal Bank of New York. In February, a new Stage I Measure was introduced, which tracks that average period from cargo ready to origin port departure. Global Supply Chain Pressures Index.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Optimization Global 52

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. 28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK.

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

Containers are piling up in ports, international shipping has been hammered, Western companies are battling to source products from traditional suppliers, and disruptions are being experienced throughout the global supply chain. And, according to some analysts, things could get worse—a whole lot worse! COVID-19 Impact on Shipping.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Global Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 59

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

For the first time since 2020, I was back in New York City for the NRF Big Show. But speaking of robots, the coolest robot I saw in New York this week was the life-size, and life-like, Yayoi Kusama robot at the Louis Vuitton store on the Upper East Side. I will cover this in an article next week.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 191

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Supply Chain Planning Software India 191

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. Port of New York and New Jersey sets container fee. Cargo begins clogging Port of Los Angeles amid railroad worker shortage. Walmart launches new restored goods program.

Los Angeles 225

Los Angeles Logistics Network Optimization Software New Jersey Rhode Island 225

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

FedEx plans to test autonomous drone cargo delivery with Elroy Air. Air Canada wants more cargo jets 3 months after launching service. The Staten Island facility, known as JFK8, is Amazon’s largest in New York and now has the distinction of being the first in the US to unionize by voting in the Amazon Labor Union.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 206

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Demand Planning Software 206

ShipBob

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And from there, it’s loaded onto a cargo train and moved to New York station. To prevent theft of products during transportation, you must have a strict tracking process in place, it would also help to install security cameras in the cargo holds. And from there it is sent to a stationary shop in NYC via a truck.

Rail Software 52

Rail Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Shipping Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

s Wing subsidiary has developed a fleet of new drone prototypes designed to more efficiently deliver packages ranging from small pill bottles to items weighing as much as 7 pounds. percent year on year in June, driven by double-digit surges in New York/New Jersey, Houston, and Savannah, Georgia. Alphabet Inc.’s

Logistics Network Optimization Software 208

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Oakland Demand Planning Software 208

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

Overstock is ready to take advantage of inventory glut. This week, UPS unveiled a battery-powered, four-wheeled cycle to more efficiently haul cargo in some of the world’s most congested streets and to reduce its carbon footprint. UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 197

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics South Korea Purchasing Skills 197

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45

Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 18, 2022

Since logistics intelligence sources data directly from freight systems in real-time, filling in the gap between your real-world logistics and your supply chain management strategies, it becomes easier to use that information strategically. Shipping disruptions are continuing at a record pace.

Analytics Software 52

Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Procurement Analytics 52

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Ocado unveils new, lighter robots in grocery delivery push. Sam’s Club rolling out inventory accessory for cleaning robots. Airline group says global cargo volume grew 6.9 To import products from the region, companies will have to document that they aren’t sourced from forced labor. UPS Q4 earnings jump 35 percent.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 188

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics New Jersey North America 188

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2023

trillion events in open-source and proprietary software components daily along with over 100 leading risk indicators to detect security and operational risks. A partnership was announced with machine-learning start-up Hugging Face to reportedly make open-source AI models more broadly available.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Software Analytics Software 52