Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I missed sending out a post last week and really am sorry about that but…here’s my excuse…I was at the Reverse Logistics Association (RLA) Leadership Conference last week. Reverse logistics is a fascinating part of supply chains that tends to get overlooked by many. Hey there! by industry and lots more.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 18, 2019

Chao Cheng-Shorland ( @ChaoShorland ), Co-Founder and CEO of ShelterZoom, writes, “There are many impactful blockchain business use cases for industries like real estate, legal, government and financial services. .” Kucirkova isn’t alone in the belief that blockchain technology will change how supply chains function.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. The core competency of these companies is logistics , and they do it well. Even Amazon used third-party logistics companies when the company first started, until reaching sufficient scale to have a logistics arm of its own.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Last-mile distribution demand is transforming urban real estate in various ways, including: ? Self-Service Logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. billion in chemicals cargo a week. Today, the company is laser-focused on applying its technology to one of the most labor-intensive, physically demanding, and highest turnover work areas in logistics operations: truck unloading. Amazon unveils smaller drone that flies through rain.

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SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics. Suppliers supplying several SBB divisions will benefit in particular.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

This is one of the concepts we have modeled at the MIT Megacity Logistics Lab. The trucks transport products to proximate areas, where lighter, more nimble vehicles such as cargo bikes complete the final deliveries. Logistics startups such as Ohi are repurposing vacant urban real estate.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 9, 2023

As the transportation industry waves goodbye (and good riddance) to 2022, innovative logistics professionals are already working hard to make 2023 a banner year for the global transportation industry. As ocean rates continue to plummet, shippers are increasingly diverting freight from air cargo lines to more affordable ocean transportation.

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

As we speak, cargo vessel traffic is clearing up, shipping costs are returning to normal, and goods are more readily available in-stock. But this doesn’t mean our logistical problems are solved. However, this doesn’t mean we can revert to pre-pandemic operations and consider everything “back to normal.”

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Service level, communication and more complex services like contract logistics do differentiate. Real-time pricing for airlines, real-estate, taxis became a reality. Basic freight movements are near-commodities measured with just two parameters – price and transit time. Longer term tenders have their own dynamic.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2019

” – Meena, Maximizing Warehouse Space Without Adding a Single Piece of Real Estate , Contalog; Twitter: @ContalogApp Tips for optimizing your warehouse workflows & processes 11. Optimize your logistics network. “Logistics takes place largely in three areas – procurement, supply and sales.

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FLEXE

MAY 20, 2016

When you consider locations for logistics facilities, you might first think of the cities with the biggest ports or the most warehouse properties and transportation options, like New York, Los Angeles or Chicago. Across the East Bay region, the cost of industrial real estate continues to climb and vacancy has dropped to ten year lows.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: McDonald’s is testing a new drive-thru concept. Real-estate services firm CBRE Group Inc. and BNSF Railway have issued more embargoes—restrictions placed on the amount of cargo that can be transported—than in previous years. Walgreens takes its delivery service round the clock.

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FLEXE

MAY 12, 2016

</p> <p>When you consider locations for logistics facilities, you might first think of the cities with the biggest ports or the most warehouse properties and transportation options, like New York, Los Angeles or Chicago. It’s one of the nation’s top-ranked markets for transportation and distribution.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 7, 2015

Checking the mental and physical state of the driver transporting your cargo is a crucial way to protect your business from carrier risk. Properly securing your cargo is one of the most important steps for minimizing damage. Finally, ensure your carrier tightens down all cargo before the truck moves anywhere. Securement.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 15, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The metaverse is a growing collection of interconnected virtual reality and digital platforms with online personas, real estate, and businesses. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 9 – 15) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. That’s all for this week.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 29, 2015

Finally, the trailer has a convex nose which maintains cargo capacity and improves aerodynamics. Staxxon brings a fresh perspective to an old problem in the logistics industry. For decades, empty cargo containers have led to inefficiencies at ports. Prior to joining Spendrix, Ben worked in the real estate development industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Inventory discipline is showing up in cargo numbers. From January through August, there was about 20 percent less import cargo volume at major container ports than the same period last year, according to the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. billion as U.S.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The state of the trucking market in 2021 is uncertain, filled with risk, and continues to evolve, making logistics management challenging.? Port backlogs, cargo limitations on container ships, and a lack of available equipment and port facility staffing.? Capacity Constraints Continue to Arise. As highlighted by?

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3PL Insights

JULY 28, 2016

Cargo ships arriving to Miraflores Locks. How will the expansion affect logistics and shipping? First, according to the predictions of a number of consultants and industrial real estate experts and developers, Asia will shift its focus from ports on the west coast to those on the east and gulf. Raising the lake.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 7, 2018

For example, the editorial staff at Material Handling & Logistics note, “When it comes to digital maturity, the supply chain and logistics industry are lagging.”[1] 2] Despite these protestations of sluggishness, a lot of exciting things are happening in the logistics arena. Logistics in the Digital Age.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. For example, in June 2021, Washington Prime Group, a shopping mall real estate company that owns 102 locations around the US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, leaving space for e-commerce firms to potentially move their inventory and fulfillment operations in. or UPS Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 31, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon’s post-pandemic pullback in logistics expansion is over as the company turns competition for consumer spending into a battle over real estate. The post This Week in Logistics News (May 25 – 31) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. globally since 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

And now to this week’s logistics news. Pandemic has ‘forever altered’ need for logistics space. Washington farm exports crimped by cargo-container shortage. The new approach would enable global maritime cargo carriers to reduce greenhouse gases enough to meet the IMO’s 2050 50 percent reduction and zero-carbon emissions goals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon in the news: Amazon closes, abandons plans for dozens of U.S. which tracks Amazon’s real-estate footprint, estimates the company has either shuttered or killed plans to open 42 facilities totaling almost 25 million square feet of usable space. And what a glorious season it is.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Warehouse rents near cargo airports skyrocket. The queue fell through the spring as Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, improved their cargo flows. The post This Week in Logistics News (October 15 – 21) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. airports for airfreight.

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