Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company’s 12 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work/Work-Inspired. The company sells their goods in over 125nations and has approximately 1300 company owned stores.

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Paragon

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The post The Paragon Customer Q&A: Automating Route Planning at Colorado Boxed Beef Company appeared first on Paragon Routing.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. When companies deploy supply chain solutions , they often make the decision for users… “you don’t want to know”. Deep down we all care about the impact we are having on the company.

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Kinaxis

DECEMBER 12, 2014

by John Westerveld Over the years, working for and with numerous manufacturing companies, I’ve seen many supply chain practices that cost companies money. Have you ever seen a situation where some result from a system– whether a bill from the phone company, a stock report or MRP recommended actions have been messed up?

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 23, 2024

Researchers at Colorado State University believe that urban agriculture has a future on building rooftops. He said some companies may be struggling to scale up, with problems that come from launching in spaces that aren’t necessarily built specifically for indoor farming.” ” The New York Times, 21 June 2022. [5]

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Skeptics might believe the regenerative agriculture movement is some kind of fringe movement to be ignored by mainstream companies. A consortium of 12 food companies, including Mars, PepsiCo and McDonald’s, announced a plan to scale up the amount of regenerative farmland. ”[3]. Support from CPG Manufacturers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 5, 2021

From the first time I went to Colorado and saw the Front Range, I developed a level of awe and respect for these natural wonders. On my 10th ascent of a peak in Colorado I was suddenly aware of thunder in the distance. When I started climbing in Colorado I chose to climb mountains with increasing levels of difficulty.

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Arena Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2024

We also discussed how she helps medical device companies get over the hurdle of moving away from paper in her current role. Just prior to joining Arena, I worked at ArcherDX, a leading genomics company specializing in precision oncology. For a startup company like ours, this was a game-changer.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Blue Yonder ICON – May 4-7 in Denver, Colorado – is coming up fast and we continue to announce exciting new event details before we jet to the Rockies! Data science, microservices, and platform technology provides retailers, manufacturers, and logistics companies with amazing opportunities to innovate and differentiate. Have you heard?

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 11, 2022

” He’s correct — IF companies implement strong risk management programs. ”[5] Rice reports, “Meteorologists from Colorado State University, among the nation’s top hurricane forecasters, predicted nine hurricanes would form this year.” .”[2] Elfman, however, is an optimist.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

In reporting of the latest investment, The Wall Street Journal observed that the total investment represents Amazon’s largest investment in another company since its founding 30 years ago. With this latest investment, Amazon ’s total investment in this AI start-up amounts to $4 billion, and reportedly has a minority ownership.

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IQMS

APRIL 10, 2020

Eldon James is a world-class manufacturer of medical tubing and connection solutions based in Colorado. The company is running lights-out manufacturing shifts across 28 injection molding machines, reducing the need for onsite, shop floor employees. This helped the company get in front of many sales and production issues early.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Last week, for example, Nikola Motor Company unveiled The Nikola One, a Class 8 zero-emission hydrogen-electric truck that will be in production by 2020. To date, Nikola Motor Company has accepted reservations totaling nearly three billion dollars in future orders. Nikola Motor Company [also announced] Ryder System, Inc.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

By the way, AB&R® will attend the GS1 Connect Conference June 19 – 21, 2019 at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. Be sure to check out this case study to read how we helped a major healthcare company implement a new UDI labeling process for medical devices. Company Name *. Labels and Supplies.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. The company has headquarters in Minnesota and also specializes in overnight delivery. The company also offers a loyalty program called Package Points.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. The company has headquarters in Minnesota and also specializes in overnight delivery. The company also offers a loyalty program called Package Points.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. The company has headquarters in Minnesota and also specializes in overnight delivery. The company also offers a loyalty program called Package Points.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 20, 2020

Our fantastic speaker lineup for JDA ICON– being held May 4-7, 2020 in Denver, Colorado – just got better! David is responsible for the company’s direct connection to customers, overseeing Microsoft’s strategy, real estate and development, operations, growth, and strategic investment in its physical and digital stores.

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Logility

APRIL 17, 2017

I care about the environment and do what I can to minimize my impact because living in Beautiful Colorado I benefit from being surrounded by some of Mother Earth’s finest scenery. Higher forecast accuracy allows a company to hold less inventory, run more efficient plants, and improve transportation efficiency. Additional Reading.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

In fact, living in beautiful Colorado I often find myself surrounded by and admiring nature. Higher forecast accuracy supports a mature S&OP process which allows a company to hold less inventory, run more efficient plants and improve transportation efficiency. Better supply chain planning saves money, yes. These still apply today.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

DECEMBER 4, 2015

December 8, 2015 – Fair Lawn, NJ – Boulder, Colorado-based Aurora Organic Dairy (AOD) selects the UltraShipTMS solution for supply chain logistics management after a rigorous evaluation of the leading TMS solutions serving high volume shippers. US Leading Producer & Processor of Store-Brand Organic Dairy Selects Growing TMS Platform.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Pet Food Experts proudly delivers pet food and supplies exclusively to independent pet retailers out of five distribution centers located in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Colorado, and Washington State. Herlitz’s innovative designs are an industry-standard; used by thousands of companies to optimize inventory.

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Aera Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The self-driving tractor trailer traversed 120 miles of Colorado’s I-25 while the driver hung out in the sleeper cab , and by all accounts, the ride went smoothly. The San Francisco-based ride-sharing firm teamed up with Anheuser-Busch InBev to make the first commercial delivery via autonomous vehicle.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

No matter what your job or career is, no matter what company or industry you work in, and no matter where you live, Human Resources are at the epicentre of everything. I was hired by a company to lead the business wide transformation and change of all of their business processes. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Danish company reduced its workforce by an equivalent 1,900 workers in the latest quarter. Supply Chain Matters highlights additional developments, evidence and added signs that reinforce that there will be no peak holiday focused surge in transportation and logistics in the latter half of 2023.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Dale Rogers, a business professor at Arizona State, gave a presentation with his son Zachary Rogers, a business professor at Colorado State, during which they said that winter-holiday returns in the United States are now worth more than $300 billion a year. “So Some companies do more. The field is large and growing.

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Aera Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The self-driving tractor trailer traversed 120 miles of Colorado’s I-25 while the driver hung out in the sleeper cab , and by all accounts, the ride went smoothly. The San Francisco-based ride-sharing firm teamed up with Anheuser-Busch InBev to make the first commercial delivery via autonomous vehicle. A Bit of Background.

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 15, 2021

Companies need to think about how they are going to address this challenge. The impact on microprocessor foundries positioned high upstream in the supply chain was exaggerated, and they experienced even larger order reductions from suppliers to the automotive companies. Thus, some companies favor their biggest customers.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2020

Forecasters from the Climate Prediction Center … said that there’s an approximately equal chance of La Niña and ‘ENSO-neutral’ conditions for the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season (August-October), according to Colorado State University meteorologist Phil Klotzbach. ” Preparing for the hurricane season.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2014

I visited a Canadian oil and gas company this week, and participated in their first annual Supplier Day. The meeting was opened up by the CEO of the company, who shared his thoughts with the suppliers on some of the issues facing everyone in the oil and gas supply chain in Canada and the US. We’re also seeing growth from the U.S.

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 26, 2018

In fact, over 200 of the world’s largest companies, including Nokia, Unilever and GlaxoSmithKline are using science-based carbon emission reductions. As it turns out, too, a myriad of leaders from American universities, states, cities and companies vowed they would continue delivering on climate targets.

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TMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

By that I mean the time measured from the instant a company realizes it will be hit by a supply chain disruption to the time the incident actually takes place. In other words, the amount of warning time during which the company can prepare for and mitigate the disruption. Watching the weather is one option.

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EnVista

JUNE 1, 2021

On Sunday, May 30, 2021, the world’s largest meat processing company determined it was the victim of an organized cyberattack , which affected servers supporting its IT systems in Australia and North America. Headquartered in Colorado, JBS operates 84 properties in the U.S. and owns facilities in 20 countries.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 16, 2017

billion to expand to 2,500 stores — up from 1,600 stores today — by 2022, the company said Monday. Connected vehicle data represent a rapidly emerging market for auto makers, which are cautiously moving to embrace the potential for revenue streams from service companies that are eager to tap into their large captive client base.

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Multichannel Merchant

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

locations with hubs from Chicago east to Washington, DC, as well as Florida, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado and Utah, with plans to reach national coverage by the end of 2022. The company further plans to quadruple its headcount from 500 to 2,000, including more than 150 new software engineers, and explore possible strategic acquisitions.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 16, 2017

billion to expand to 2,500 stores — up from 1,600 stores today — by 2022, the company said Monday. Connected vehicle data represent a rapidly emerging market for auto makers, which are cautiously moving to embrace the potential for revenue streams from service companies that are eager to tap into their large captive client base.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

This is also another example of how the lines between 3PLs and technology companies continue to blur. The company has a fleet of 2,700 tractors and 8,800 trailers, with more than 2,300 trailers operating in Mexico. Ultimately, the joint service provides a new solution for customers of both companies for U.S.-Mexico

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