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Terry Harris
OCTOBER 11, 2022
American businesses have made dramatic headway at reducing their lead-times to supply customers. In B2B and especially B2C channels customers now receive products they want far faster than just a few years ago.
Chicago Consulting
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Many organizations order multiple items from suppliers on a repetitive schedule—weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and so on. These same organizations maintain Reorder Points (ROPs) by item which triggers “when” to place orders. These ROPs and the repetitive reordering are incompatible; they work at odds with each other. The way to correct this incompatibility is to place “Balanced Orders
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The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 25, 2021
Logistics and materials handling provider Savage has developed and is operating a transload facility at a Chicago-area Canadian Pacific rail yard to support the construction industry. We’re excited to work with CP to provide direct rail access for Chicago-area businesses.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 15, 2021
Union Pacific is temporarily suspending eastbound service from West Coast port terminals to its Global IV intermodal facility in Chicago to help ease “significant congestion” at inland terminals, especially Chicago, and at the ports.
Terry Harris
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Many organizations have a set of corrugated cartons, a regime, used as shippers. These regimes range from a few sizes to many with various dimensions and grades. Just what the dimensions are greatly impacts a variety of costs—material, warehousing, and freight.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 23, 2021
This FreightWaves Classics article provides an overview of the Chicago and North Western Railway (reporting mark CNW), a Class I railroad in the Midwest. The company became the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company in 1972, when the railroad’s employees purchased the company.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 28, 2021
In addition to Chicago, AxleHire currently operates and has sortation centers in Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York, Phoenix, Seattle and Portland, Oregon.
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 20, 2022
In the last two years, the capabilities, purpose and future of Intelligent Automation have changed. As IA tools have matured and become more user friendly, applications have shifted from single task-based… Events General conference event global supply chain IA supply chain technology USA
QAD
OCTOBER 20, 2022
I had high hopes, though, and was cautiously optimistic when I saw the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) was coming back to McCormick Place in Chicago last month. Manufacturing is back and was big and bold in Chicago.
River Logic
AUGUST 14, 2017
DALLAS, TX — August 15, 2017 — River Logic will be exhibiting at the North American Supply Chain Executive Summit September 11-12th in Chicago. Insider Partners Supply Chain Events
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 25, 2021
RJW Logistics Group, a provider of retail logistics solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, announced the expansion of its centralized warehouse operations with a seventh warehouse in the greater Chicagoland area
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NFI Industries
DECEMBER 1, 2015
Home to more than just the Bears, deep dish pizza, and historic route 66, Chicago offers its residents and businesses a diverse environment. Its diverse economy and environment have contributed in making Chicago a successful logistics location for. What has been most attractive for businesses has been its established infrastructure to support global supply chains. READ MORE. Distribution Intermodal Supply Chain Transportation Air Freight Cross-Border Urban Hubs Warehousing
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 2, 2021
The Port of Chicago consists of several major port facilities within the city of Chicago. The Port of Chicago links inland canal and river systems in the midwestern United States to the Great Lakes. Tonnage from all over the world comes into the Port of Chicago via ship.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
APRIL 21, 2022
But when it comes to transportation and fulfillment, there are many reasons why Chicago is second-to-none. Home to world-class culture, some of the nation’s tallest buildings, and several beloved sports franchises, Chicago is also a major eCommerce order fulfillment hub.
ivalua
MAY 9, 2019
Ivalua CEO David Khuat-Duy on Tuesday kicked off Ivalua NOW 2019 Chicago, at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel and welcomed hundreds of customers, prospects and partners. The post Ivalua Paints a Great Procurement Picture at Ivalua NOW Chicago 2019 appeared first on Ivalua. “We have this long-term strategy of building a very big company with a fantastic product that we can offer to the market. And this is our vision,” .
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 25, 2021
in 2020 to more than 2 million metric tons and freighter flights increased 25% to 30,399, according to the Chicago Department of Aviation. A Nippon Cargo Airlines 747 freighter discharging containers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport in November 2019.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 26, 2021
APM Terminals Mobile in Alabama is putting a spotlight on its freight rail capacity to handle imported goods from the Gulf Coast to Chicago and other popular Midwestern destinations.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 23, 2021
Cargo congestion has gone from bad to worse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, forcing importers to wait several days to retrieve shipments and prompting two large logistics companies to migrate airfreight operations an hour west to an uncrowded facility in Rockford, Illinois.
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 9, 2021
Ground service providers drowning in shipments delivered by airlines are responding to massive gridlock at Chicago O’Hare by permanently relocating some warehouse operations outside the property to increase capacity in what could increasingly become a model at major U.S.
Vinculum
JUNE 14, 2019
Vinculum is coming to IRCE 2019, Chicago to help brands, 3PLs, e-tailers, and brand distributors scale up their business and sell anywhere, faster through: Automated catalog listing on marketplaces. Venue: McCormick Place South, Chicago. IRCE 2019 is an eCommerce conference in Chicago where e-tailers and technology vendors will network and discuss growth opportunities and strategies for success. Or, Visiting Chicago around 25th June?
ivalua
JUNE 1, 2020
The post NIGP Annual Forum 2020 <br>When: August 23-26, 2020<br>Where: Chicago, IL appeared first on Ivalua
Vinculum
JULY 8, 2019
Vinculum participated at Internet Retailer Conference and Exhibition (IRCE), one of the biggest eCommerce conferences in Chicago. Venue: McCormick Place South, Chicago. The post [Event Recap] Insights and learnings from IRCE 2019, Chicago appeared first on Vinculum Group. Date: 25-28 June 2019. With over 130 sessions and 600 top technology solution providers , IRCE saw huge participation of brands, retailers, 3PLs and brand distributors from all over the world.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 19, 2021
In addition, in an effort to improve intermodal service, Union Pacific temporarily suspended service into Chicago from a number of West Coast cities. Intermodal spot rate outbound from Chicago has risen amid the Chicago congestion.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 19, 2021
As a result, delivery of onboard or discharged cargoes to Chicago will be impacted since cargo will be held at marine terminals until the restriction is lifted or “abated,” MSC said. UP temporarily stopping eastbound container service to Chicago. Ocean carrier MSC reports that U.S.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 18, 2021
logistics real estate market, Chicago is not taking back seat heat to anyone. NASDAQ:NMRK ), the Chicago market, which is geographically defined as the city and its suburbs along with Milwaukee and the Wisconsin counties of Kenosha and Racine, had more than 1.16 In a scalding U.S.
Freightera
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
Shipping from or to Chicago? Check out our new rates, from major cities in the USA and Canada, to Chicago, IL, and vice versa! All the rates are for 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From Barrie, ON to Chicago, IL. From Bridgeport, CT to Chicago, IL.
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 27, 2021
Maersk is continuing to see “high impact” for rail operations serving facilities at Chicago, Cleveland, Atlanta and Memphis, Tennessee, because of chassis shortages. In Chicago, CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) is using the Forest Hill yard to address overflow at Bedford Park.
Supply Chain Digest
JULY 27, 2021
Union Pacific and BNSF Meter Container Traffic into Overwhelmed Terminals
The Supply Chain Journal
AUGUST 10, 2021
Maestro International Cargo, a local company that provides airside ground handling services for airlines, is shuttling import shipments off the ramp to a new warehouse three miles from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to alleviate huge backlogs at airport terminals.
The Supply Chain Journal
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Logistics companies looking for ways to avoid crushing congestion at Chicago O’Hare airport have resorted to yet another workaround: putting shipments on Air Canada passenger freighters to Toronto and then trucking them to their Windy City facilities.
Supply Chain View from the Field
JULY 10, 2013
When Jon Stegner walked in to his first week at the University of Chicago Medical Center, one of the first places he visited was the Emergency Room, and the nearby supply room. What he saw there, was in his words, “chaos”. Medical supplies were in boxes strewn in random piles. Many of the boxes contained medical supplies that were out of date or expired. The bins had dust bunnies and “guck” in the bottom of them.
The Supply Chain Journal
APRIL 30, 2021
Union Pacific constructing Chicago-agrea transload facility for agricultural producers. Union Pacific ( NYSE: UNP ) is constructing a grain transload facility near Chicago to benefit Midwest agricultural producers and processors and reduce their supply chain costs.
The Supply Chain Journal
JULY 1, 2021
In addition to the INFRA award that the Georgia Ports Authority received and FreightWaves reported on Wednesday, here are other awarded projects that include a significant freight rail component: Archer Avenue and Belt Railway of Chicago Grade Separation Project (Chicago).
ivalua
DECEMBER 13, 2018
The post Ivalua NOW, The Art of Procurement, 29th April – 1st May 2019, Chicago appeared first on Ivalua
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 19, 2019
Top Three New Solutions, plus Best of the Rest
The Supply Chain Journal
JUNE 1, 2021
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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
JANUARY 30, 2020
Home to one of the country’s largest road, rail and air cargo networks with numerous UPS, DHL and FedEx locations, Chicago is a major eCommerce hub you’ll want to consider for economical B2C distribution.
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