Stord
FEBRUARY 24, 2019
The amount of available warehouse space in Chicago fell to its lowest level in nearly 18 years , driven by a strong economy and e-commerce shipments. The Port of Virginia completed a major part of expansion aimed at increasing its annual container capacity by 40% by 2020.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 1, 2023
According to reporting from The Seattle Times , workers provided images of walkouts involving Brussels, Chicago, London, Miami , as well as offices in Virginia and Idaho.
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Material Handling & Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2017
For example, a freight shipment from Yantian to Chicago via Seattle would be unloaded on the West Coast and then shipped inland via truck or rail. . In the above example of an IPI move to Chicago, the cargo arrives on the U.S. Reverse Inland Point Intermodal. However, the direction of the inland transit is the key differentiator.
Supply Chain Shaman
MAY 31, 2014
I live in West Virginia. I like the thought of having a bearing printed in Boone, WV instead of being stocked in Chicago and then flown into Charleston, WV to then be driven to the coal mining site. As a result, we will have to stock fewer and fewer parts. Let me give you an example. The equipment is at the heart of the operation.
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
In January, ocean carrier Hapag Lloyd, Norfolk Southern, the Port of Virginia, and Union Pacific, collaborated in creating a triangle of trade where West Coast bound freight would be brought into the Port of Virginia and loaded onto Norfolk Southern rail cars. They are also redirecting containers down to the Gulf ports.
BlueYonder
JULY 7, 2017
As Chicago Tribune’s Lauren Zumbach reports in ‘Holiday creep’ hits Amazon’s ‘Prime Day’ , no shopping holiday is safe from retailers’ attempts to stretch sales – including invented ones like Amazon’s “Prime Day.” Cashing in on July’s “day” of deals. First the warehouses, then the roads.
BlueYonder
JULY 7, 2017
As Chicago Tribune’s Lauren Zumbach reports in ‘Holiday creep’ hits Amazon’s ‘Prime Day’ , no shopping holiday is safe from retailers’ attempts to stretch sales – including invented ones like Amazon’s “Prime Day.” Cashing in on July’s “day” of deals. First the warehouses, then the roads.
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