Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

The WSC said its “Containers Lost at Sea – 2023 Update” report revealed positive developments in container safety within the international liner shipping industry, saying the 2022 losses represent a tiny fraction of the 250 million containers currently shipped each year. But industry voices have noted concerns.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

Implications The June report’s narratives and implications can be viewed from two increasingly different frames of reference, one being the logistics and warehousing services industry, the other being manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers and businesses that are anchored in supply chain cost sensitivities.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Professor Solomon’s research was a bit on the technical side, which is why he didn’t have a high profile outside of academia, but his contributions to the industry were well recognized. Moving on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Uber’s Otto hauls Budweiser across Colorado in self-driving truck (Reuters).

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The report authors indicated that this decline was the largest since the start of the ongoing logistics industry downturn that that occurred in April 2022. The above is relatively good news for retail and consumer goods businesses given the inventory overhang that has dogged the industry for far too long. declined a significant 7.1

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The takeaway for September was that global manufacturing activity officially fall below the 50.0 While some multi-industry supply chain teams are likely continuing to experience and mitigate disruptions, particularly shortages related to semiconductor devices, this overall downward trending should be viewed as positive. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Founded in 2002 with over 100 consultants and based in Boulder, Colorado , Spinnaker SCA designs and builds agile supply chains for leading brands across Consumer Staples, High Tech, Industrial Manufacturing, Retail & Apparel, Medical Devices, and Distribution Industries.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2023

The July report narrative specifically indicates: “ We continue to see very different outcomes for the overall economy and the logistics industry. This is evidence of an industry floor being fostered to protect operating costs. As a result, this index has declined 5.7 percentage points since March.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

The GS1 Standard barcode was adopted in 1973 by industry leaders to standardize barcodes and unique numbers so they’re accepted by retailers and distributors worldwide. By the way, AB&R® will attend the GS1 Connect Conference June 19 – 21, 2019 at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. Labels and Supplies.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

The overall takeaway from the July data was that global production momentum had begun to stagnate and in some regions such as the Eurozone, Taiwan, and to some extent , certain manufacturing regions of China, PMI values had reached contraction levels. . Global Supply Chain Pressure Index. Additional Data- U.S. Logistics Managers Index.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2022

The authors specifically make mention of geopolitics along with the ongoing effects of the pandemic impacting many manufacturing regions in China. We highlighted both of the above indices to reflect this new phase of multi-industry supply chain disruption that is now prevalent with each passing day. US Logistics Managers Index.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

Such forces re declining consumer demand, bloated inventory levels, added industry supply chain disruptions and higher levels of cost inflation. We continue to highlight both of the above indices to reflect this new phase of multi-industry supply chain disruption that is now prevalent with each passing day. US Logistics Managers Index.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2019

We hope your calendars are marked for ICON 2020 – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference – May 4-7 in Denver, Colorado. Relying heavily on visibility into customer’s transactional data, ARMADA leverages JDA’s Luminate Control Tower to deliver an industry leading solution. Major General Charles ‘Chuck’ W. Whittington, Jr.,

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 15, 2021

The global shortage of semiconductor chips that is disrupting supply chains in the automotive and consumer electronics industries is forcing chipmakers to decide which customers’ orders to fulfill when product is in short supply. Companies need to think about how they are going to address this challenge. limit two cartons of eggs”).

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® report, a composite index produced by J.P. The IHS Markit Manufacturing PMI™ reported a value of 57.3

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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 The industry term is DIF, for “destroy in field.”

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 15, 2019

We hope your calendars are marked for ICON 2020 – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference – May 4-7 in Denver, Colorado. Relying heavily on visibility into customer’s transactional data, ARMADA leverages JDA’s Luminate Control Tower to deliver an industry leading solution. Major General Charles ‘Chuck’ W. Whittington, Jr.,

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Currently, this has not made a substantial impact on the freight market, but we are seeing signs that the industry is beginning to recover. We expect cross-industry reopening, combined with produce season, to marginally tighten capacity on a regional level in pockets around the country in the coming weeks. Status: Partially Open.

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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. Similar technology advances are also being made in other links of the supply chain with movements like Industry 4.0, So why the self-driving truck race?

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Houston is home to a number critical industries, including energy exploration, oil and gas refineries, and related manufacturing of petrochemicals and plastic resins, among others. And the Midwestern warehouses were also called on to supply Colorado, which is often served by Houston.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

cross-industry?reopening, Colorado ? . Following the expiration of the stay-at-home order on April 27, Colorado has begun a “safer at home” phase of reopening.?? . Shipping to or from Colorado should not be restricted.?? . and recently allowed manufacturing work to resume; however, the?formal?order Kentucky ?

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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. Similar technology advances are also being made in other links of the supply chain with movements like Industry 4.0, So why the self-driving truck race?

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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. Certainly there are those who needed to still work in physical facilities such as manufacturing and warehousing. Nothing gets done without people.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2019

Hemp, which is mainly grown for industrial uses of its derived products, is rich in CBD but very low in THC. The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office / acceptance unit is located 3. Marijuana contains both CBD and THC compounds. percent THC.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2019

Hemp, which is mainly grown for industrial uses of its derived products, is rich in CBD but very low in THC. The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office / acceptance unit is located 3. Marijuana contains both CBD and THC compounds. percent THC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To demonstrate that classic (single time series demand input) optimization and stochastic (multiple time series demand input) optimization can yield substantially different results, we will analyze a network of a company A that has four manufacturing plants that need to service demand in every mainland US state.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail. The company has a fleet of 2,700 tractors and 8,800 trailers, with more than 2,300 trailers operating in Mexico.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2019

Hemp, which is mainly grown for industrial uses of its derived products, is rich in CBD but very low in THC. The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office / acceptance unit is located. So, when we talk about cannabis, it applies to both hemp and marijuana.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 5, 2019

Hemp, which is mainly grown for industrial uses of its derived products, is rich in CBD but very low in THC. The industrial hemp producer possesses a license issued by the Department of Agriculture, for the state where the Post Office / acceptance unit is located. So, when we talk about cannabis, it applies to both hemp and marijuana.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Texas-based Commercial Metals Company, a manufacturer, recycler and marketer of steel and metal products, had a problem, according to Supply & Demand Chain Executive: They were expanding quickly, and needed to find a way to keep up with and continue to exceed client demand and expectations. Here are some ways you can make improvements: 1.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

Texas-based Commercial Metals Company, a manufacturer, recycler and marketer of steel and metal products, had a problem, according to Supply & Demand Chain Executive: They were expanding quickly, and needed to find a way to keep up with and continue to exceed client demand and expectations. Here are some ways you can make improvements: 1.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 1, 2022

”[1] As discussed later in this article, some large consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers are supporting the regenerative agriculture movement. It was used by Indigenous communities centuries ago, long before industrial agriculture occurred. Support from CPG Manufacturers. What is Regenerative Agriculture?

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

Based on discussions with numerous industry experts for the whitepaper, the majority believed robotics would have the most immediate impact on the supply chain. Following robotics, the industry experts listed driverless trucks, followed by drones, then wearable technology and lastly 3-D printing, as shown below.

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IQMS

MARCH 2, 2020

The innovation of our manufacturing customers was spotlighted at the Plastics News Excellence Awards ceremony on February 26, 2020. The companies, all users of our DELMIAWORKS (formerly IQMS) manufacturing ERP software, were judged by members of the Plastics News editorial staff. There, Intertech Plastics Inc. Intertech Plastics Inc.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The editors at History.com note, during the height of the industrial revolution, “People of all ages, particularly the very poor and recent immigrants, often faced extremely unsafe working conditions, with insufficient access to fresh air, sanitary facilities and breaks. Then came its recognition as a federal holiday.”

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Elementum

JANUARY 15, 2018

California’s Prop 64 marks a sea change in the effort to bring an entire industry out of the shadows, and everyone from pharmaceutical companies to big investment firms and app developers has been racing to cash in. Building a Supply Chain to Support a Rapidly Growing Industry. Some have pointed to Colorado as an example of this.

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BlueYonder

MAY 2, 2017

Based on discussions with numerous industry experts for the whitepaper, the majority believed robotics would have the most immediate impact on the supply chain. Following robotics, the industry experts listed driverless trucks, followed by drones, then wearable technology and lastly 3-D printing, as shown below.

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Elementum

JANUARY 15, 2018

California’s Prop 64 marks a sea change in the effort to bring an entire industry out of the shadows, and everyone from pharmaceutical companies to big investment firms and app developers has been racing to cash in. Building a Supply Chain to Support a Rapidly Growing Industry. Some have pointed to Colorado as an example of this.

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