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Achieving Healthcare Transformation, Powered by Supply Chain

ivalua

Now, of course the systems of healthcare differ but overall the level and growth is certainly a concern. Shift towards self-contracting and self-distribution: With health systems gaining significant scale and wanting more control over their supply chain, this shift is accelerating. Establish a more advanced self-distribution model.

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Retailers receiving inventories any which way they can

Cathy Roberson

Floor & Decor is opening a new transload distribution facility in Los Angeles to allow it to “maximize cargo weight which will lead to fewer containers and drive ocean freight drayage savings,” according to the retailer’s CFO, Trevor Lang. More, of course, is needed as retailers continue to rethink their supply chains.

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Top 5 Markets for Dynamic Warehousing Demand

FLEXE

Of course, dynamic warehousing also benefits the companies that have available space to offer. Demand for dynamic warehouse space is highest in Cleveland. #2 It’s one of the nation’s top-ranked markets for transportation and distribution. 2 Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh is also at the top of the demand list. . #4

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Top 5 Markets for Dynamic Warehousing Demand

FLEXE

.</p> <p>For more details on the benefits of dynamic (or “pop-up”) warehousing, check out <a href="[link] article</a> </p> <p>Of course, dynamic warehousing also benefits the companies that have available space to offer.

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Rates Rise Unexpectedly in Early August

DAT Solutions

HOT MARKETS – Three markets had rate increases last week for outbound vans, and all three are known for retail distribution centers. Rates out of the Midwest were expected to rise, and they did, in Cleveland and also in Rock Island , IL. Of course, the biggest flatbed market by far is Houston , which hit a plateau in July.

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Introduction to Razorleaf, Arena’s Custom Integration Partner

Arena Solutions

And of course, lots of customers, lots of implementations. That company is mainly based out of … if we had a headquarters, we would say Akron, Ohio, or out of Cleveland, Ohio. I think one thing that makes us unique, especially when it comes to this integration conversation, is just our breadth of platforms.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #5

Supply Chain Trend

We quickly found the shelf stable SKUS were being planned on same system as weekly route distribution fried snacks produced daily and as such had dramatically different lead times of supply. I think the way Amazon sells other suppliers inventory is a simplistic finished good distribution example of S&OP.

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