Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Are you attending the CSCMP Annual Global Conference later this month in Denver? It’s is one of the best conferences in the supply chain and logistics industry to learn and network. Below are the sessions that I am participating in focused on social networking, transportation management systems, and “mega” supply chain trends.

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BlueYonder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

ICON – our annual customer conference gathering more than 2,000 global attendees together – is coming to Denver in 2020. Stay in the know about the biggest and best supply chain conference of the year with our blog series that will highlight what’s new at ICON. Have you used JDA solutions to take your company to the next level?

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.;

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Robots continue to be a larger part of global supply chains. When it comes to deploying robots, warehouse technology is more established, as the use of robots within warehouses is set to grow significantly. One of the most difficult and expensive aspects of the supply chain is last mile and home delivery.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

by Danielle McNeil Taylor This week our team lands in Denver to participate in the first Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit from Nov. The goal of the Summit is to provide actionable insights and strategic guidance on how companies can improve planning agility to balance customers’ expectations and business goals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 18, 2022

Michael Jacobs, Senior Vice President Supply Chain, Ferguson. Mr. Jacobs is the senior vice president for supply chain at Ferguson. While nominally a distributor, “supply chain management is our core competency. In particular, Ferguson’s supply chain is built for speed and to provide high service levels.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Prior to his time at AFN, Erik was the Executive Vice President of CarrierDirect, a boutique strategy consulting firm and advised companies such as Werner Enterprises, Worldwide Express, and BlueGrace Logistics. We make promises to their customers and build the technology to deliver on them. BA, Finance, Michigan State University. [02:06]

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Logility

APRIL 24, 2017

I “enjoyed” a rather turbulent ride on a recent flight into Denver International Airport the other day. The definition of what is significant will change from company to company but the idea here is to avoid making small changes that add little to no value. Easy access to the status of supply chain operations.

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Arena Solutions

JANUARY 26, 2023

1 Two of Southwest’s biggest hubs, Chicago and Denver, were hit hard by the storm leaving passengers with no way to connect to other flights or accommodations. Southwest’s crew members and pilots were also stranded without the ability to communicate through the company phone system so they could know where they needed to be next.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Stay in the know about the biggest and best supply chain conference of the year with our blog series highlighting the latest developments as they unfold. 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! That’s right!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2022

Toy companies are always looking for the next big thing. Mattel inked a multiyear deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to create a line of toys inspired by the space venture, the companies announced Wednesday. “As two in the Greater Chicago area and one near Denver ? And for Mattel, that next big thing might be Space X.

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Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2017

A look at the supply chain readiness of several major U.S. cities, and their adoption of smart-city technologies. Deloitte Consulting and the Metro Atlanta Chamber have teamed up to analyze how seven large metropolitan areas of the United States are transforming their traditional supply chain base into digital supply chains.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Though specific requirements will vary depending on the company and the unique position, candidates looking to become Logistics Directors can expect to see many of the same criteria on job descriptions. 5+ years of industry experience in fulfillment, supply chain operations, or warehouse management.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

The great news about supply chain compliance is that AB&R® makes it a breeze. Supply chain compliance may include things such as employee labor laws, hazardous material handling, and environmental concerns. Labels and Supplies. A compliant barcode is just the first step to supply chain compliance.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

In November 2019, the inaugural Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit took place in the mile high city, Denver, CO. This article is a summary of the event and how it fits into the Gartner supply chain event portfolio. Kudos to Gartner for having approximately 650 attendees at this year’s Denver Summit.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

An up-close look at the the young people who embody the best traits of the new Supply Chain Generation. While the ratio of male-to-female managers in the supply chain field has hovered around 9:1 for an uncomfortably long time, that trend may slowly but finally be changing. 30 Supply Chain Leaders Under 30—Class of 2016.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 27, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Lumber Supply Chain is Going Against the Grain! Lumber supply shortage article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. The Effects Of Lumber Supply Shortage. Mainly, it is because they weren’t using newer technology to make more boards faster.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Several years ago, I interviewed CIOs and IT executives from leading third party logistics (3PL) companies, and one of the most interesting findings was that their teams spent a majority of their time fixing and cleansing data. Sounds like a typical day in supply chain and logistics to me. What are the odds I’ll use them again?

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Stay in the know about the biggest and best supply chain conference of the year with our blog series highlighting the latest developments as they unfold. Do you have a supply chain success story to tell? If so, we want YOU to speak at JDA ICON – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference, in Denver May 4-7, 2020.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Back here on Earth, this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Nikola One Hydrogen-Electric Truck Revealed. 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. Nikola Motor Company [also announced] Ryder System, Inc.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 3, 2016

Now, on to this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Wal-Mart says it is 6-9 months from using drones to check warehouse inventory (Reuters). Enspire Commerce Launches Next Generation Point of Sale (POS) Software. The company demonstrated the use of drones to reporters this week at one of its distribution centers.

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Alloy

MAY 15, 2019

They bring strong industry experience to the company, coming from the worlds of consumer electronics and CPG. More about Adrienne Adrienne Altermann has over 10 years’ experience in HiFi retail, wholesale and channel marketing, with a successful track record helping consumer electronics companies achieve targets and create new business.

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DynaSys

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

“Who says supply chain cannot be a hotbed of creativity?” Says speaker Josh Linkner, jazz guitarist and founder of digital promotions company ePrize (now HelloWorld) and Detroit Venture Partners. Josh peppered his presentation with often humorous out-of-the-box examples of creativity from the supply chain world.

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Veridian Solutions

JANUARY 13, 2020

It’s that time of year again when supply chain leaders start thinking about how to empower their organizations and connect on a global scale. RILA Retail Supply Chain Conference LINK. Nearly 1,000 exhibits and 150+ educational seminars cover every facet of supply chain management and innovation. Cost: $1299.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

Congratulations to the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Denver Nuggets. The data also signaled that supply chain leaders expect ongoing increases in operating costs, as 6 in 10 respondents expect operating costs to be 10 percent to 20 percent higher this year than in past years. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

How airlines are shaving minutes off flight times to save millions PUBLISHED THU, NOV 23 20238:00 AM EST Leslie Josephs @LESLIEJOSEPHS KEY POINTS · Airlines are introducing new technology and strategies to turn planes around faster as they look for ways to save on costs. · Many of the improvements are being made behind the scenes.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Stay in the know about the biggest and best supply chain conference of the year with our blog series highlighting the latest developments as they unfold. Do you have a supply chain success story to tell? If so, we want YOU to speak at JDA ICON – the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference, in Denver May 4-7, 2020.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Last week was the exciting inaugural kick-off of the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit. If you were there, you likely sensed the electric atmosphere in the large crowd flocking to Denver, eager to learn and energized by the possibilities for supply chain and business transformation in the coming year.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 24, 2011

Additionally, he unveiled two new products, Activant AutoOrder™, a module designed to eliminate manual order entry, and DynaChange™ Rules, an extensibility tool created to enable distributors to configure and insert their own workflow logic into the Activant Prophet 21® ERP system. Activant Solutions Inc., About Activant Solutions Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Robots outnumber human workers in this autonomous truck yard north of Denver. Retailers face a scarcity of final-stage warehouses near major cities; and as more companies promise same-day or even two-hour arrivals, such space is rising in demand and value. According to the company, that move is paying off.

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FLEXE

MAY 25, 2017

Denver, Colorado. During peak seasons, there is a bump in pop-up fulfillment centers in these three cities: Seattle, Washington: As the PNW continues to grow at an exponential pace, many eCommerce companies are realizing the value of having fulfillment centers in the area to meet the growing demand. Seattle, Washington. Dallas, Texas.

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6 River Systems

JULY 3, 2020

Curtis Barry & Company , labor comprises more than half of a warehouse’s total operations costs. The type of warehouse automation equipment a warehouse uses can impact design requirements. According to F. You don’t want to make a mistake just to have to go back and start a whole chunk over to meet code requirements.

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