Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida on Wednesday (following Hurricane Fiona’s destruction in Puerto Rico earlier this month), and as I write this, it is strengthening again into a Category 1 storm and heading toward Georgia and the Carolinas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2020

While some states are pushing to re-open their economy (or beaches, in the case of Florida), others are cautioning that doing so too early would be socially irresponsible and bad for the economy. The ongoing pandemic has put added strain on the global supply chain, with companies exploring new fulfillment […].

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ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

Last week, I couldn’t find some backup facial masks in all of southern Florida. I think that’s exactly the point of why we are still attending expositions in Yokohama, running deployments in Milan, and visiting investors in Florida. Southern Florida. There are plenty of risks one takes that can lead to the unforeseeable.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 23, 2023

The ToolsGroup team gained compelling insights from the Gartner Symposium in Florida earlier this month and is excited to keep this momentum going in Europe. Thanks to ToolsGroup’s AI-powered probabilistic forecasting engine, the company improved and accelerated its forecasting and planning processes.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Most notably, he served as Chief Commercial Officer for Truckstop.com, where he helped drive the company to unicorn status with a valuation of over $1 billion. Transflo ®, a Pegasus TransTech company, is a trusted industry leader in mobile, telematics, and business process automation solutions to the transportation industry in North America.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Ryan and Joe will interview founders, key executives, and innovators to understand what makes them and their companies successful. Ryan was born and raised in Tampa Florida. Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. About Ryan Schreiber. Learn More.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

About Blythe Brumleve In 2008, Blythe Brumleve was working as a waitress and a blogger with a dream of owning her own company when she received an opportunity to work in the world of logistics. After 5 years and following the unexpected closure of the logistics company, Blythe chose to seek opportunities in traditional marketing and media.

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Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

A recent survey found that 62% of companies affected by hurricanes last year admitted they were “not completely prepared” to deal with them. based companies with operations in Texas, Florida or Puerto Rico.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 28, 2023

UPS is the largest parcel delivery company in North America. The company generated over $100 billion in revenue in their last financial year. The Petition UPS, like many companies, claim that their “people are their most valuable asset. There is an interesting back story to the heat protection clauses.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 2, 2024

Humble at Deerfield Beach, Florida-based company CheckRobot Inc., … They are now planning to increase the number of employees in stores ‘and in particular, the checkout area,’ according to the company’s CEO, Todd Vasos.”[5] with NCR Corporation having the largest market share.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 25, 2024

Manifest will provide a focused look at what’s to come across the spectrum of LogisticsTech and which companies and technologies are transforming the way goods circumnavigate the globe. She also oversaw the sponsorship revenue team as well as the conference teams for all U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

The pace appears to have picked up since spring 2023 with investments in Veo Robotics, computer vision company Flymingo, industrial wireless automation startup CoreTigo, Rightbot and Instock. Cargo theft incidents were up more than 57 percent in 2023 compared with the year prior, according to CargoNet, a Verisk company.

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Logility

JUNE 9, 2023

Instead of enjoying world-famous theme parks, and nightlife in Orlando, Florida this year, attendees explored new ideas and technology investments that drive business growth and create more resilient supply chains. The company is now operating with a 14.8% Smucker Company, Kellogg’s, and Mars Petcare.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A similar story could be told for manufacturing industries whose supply chains extend into Florida. Florida is a major hub and home to a variety of industries including: aerospace, high tech, healthcare, electronics, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, agriculture, manufacturing, security, and more.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

However, more and more companies are exploring the use of last mile drones, hoping to bring down the cost of deliveries while improving customer service. Wing is a subsidiary of Alphabet, the holding company for Google and Waymo. Here are six last mile drones to be on the lookout for, in no particular order.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Johnson is on a quest to “remake the retail world” as he takes his new company public. The company in question is Enjoy, and it runs mobile retail stores for its partners. Mr. Johnson sees the company as a combination of white-glove delivery service and an army of door-to-door salespeople. Lead times for chips have surged.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

The company is willing to relocate you thousands of miles away from home and your family is in full support. A company can choose to maintain a high level of costly inventory to ensure short lead times, and a family can decide to live farther away from work and school but buy a bigger house. But optimization is much more than that!

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Robert is the Co-Founder and CEO of a company that provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 100 3PLs, so he has a very thorough understanding of the business. Robert earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Florida International University. based companies set up satellite offices in Colombia.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper University Health Care Relies Upon Real-time Alerts to Improve Operations Cooper University Health Care, like most companies, struggled with their supply chain during COVID. The company bought a risk solution that provides real-time alerts to potential supply disruptions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2021

Scott is the President of the Suddath Companies , Suddath has been a trusted name in moving and logistics for over a century. Prior to joining Suddath, Scott served as Chief Operating Officer at Nikola Motor Company. Suddath Companies. Scott Perry and Joe Lynch discuss the logistics of customer experience. About Suddath.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Companies need to implement robust cybersecurity processes and systems as measures to protect their digital supply chains. Companies need to ensure that their data is accurate, timely, and accessible to all stakeholders. Companies need to ensure that their systems can communicate with each other seamlessly.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 26, 2023

Dez is the President of Bear Down Logistics , an asset-based transportation company based in Orlando, Florida. Dez played in the NFL for 12 years, 8 years with the Chicago Bears – hence the company name. About Desmond (Dez) Clark Desmond Clark is a multi-talented individual with a diverse range of experiences.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2021

According to CargoNet , a division of Verisk Analytics, which tracks thefts along the supply chain for companies, roughly $45 million in cargo thefts were reported through September. California topped the list of states with the most reported cargo thefts, followed by Texas and Florida. This will reduce idle time of the container.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2020

A freight forwarder is an agent in the supply chain whose objective is to organize a shipment, acting as the intermediary between the exporter or importer and transportation companies. Cargologik is headquartered in Miami, Florida. About Miles Varghese. Key Takeaways: Freight Forwarding Basics. 1. Receive initial quote request.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 17, 2022

Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, OneRail was founded in 2018 by Bill Catania, a serial entrepreneur from the FinTech world, and his wife, Lisa Catania. Companies can meet these challenges by partnering with OneRail. About OneRail. Inventory placement and excess inventory are big problems that omni-channel retailers face.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 16, 2023

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2023 has wrapped up its 3-day event in Orlando, Florida. More companies are looking to develop and adopt inventory strategies that guarantee high service levels while reducing the overall strain of inventory on working capital. Fortunately, “service-driven planning” is already a proven theory.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 17, 2023

Manifest will provide a focused look at what’s to come across the spectrum of LogisticsTech and which companies and technologies are transforming the way goods circumnavigate the globe. She also oversaw the sponsorship revenue team as well as the conference teams for all U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I keep reading reports that companies such as Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy are planning to kick off massive holiday deals in late October / early November. Now that the holidays season is apparently upon us, many companies are making their holiday hiring plans known. Retailers add amenities to warehouses to attract workers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Robert is the Co-Founder and CEO of a company that provides operational, sales, marketing, and technology support to over 100 3PLs, so he has a very thorough understanding of the business. Robert earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Florida International University. based companies set up satellite offices in Colombia.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

As we reel from Hurricane Harvey and are still struggling to survive Hurricane Irma, here is how companies have been effected so far. Currently, Hurricane Irma is monitored north of Cuba, where mandatory evacuations were ordered, and is forecast to hit Florida. Several businesses in Florida, including banks , were closed.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

Even companies that serve markets and rely on supply chains that are not directly affected by the conflict are starting to feel the effects of the war. At the same time, many companies have lost access to most of the markets in Ukraine and Russia (owing to sanctions). This further adds to lead times. He received his Ph.D.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Companies trying to do the right thing are now often labeled as “woke.” For example, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently declared, “At the end of the day, we are not going to let this state be overrun by woke ideology. Florida is the state where woke goes to die.”[4]. ”[4].

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This 26th Annual ARC Industry Forum will be a hybrid event, in person in Orlando, Florida on February 14-17 and online March 7-10. Merchants Fleet is a privately-held, New Hampshire-based fleet management and fleet leasing solutions company. Did you know that ARC’s Digital Transformation Forum is less than 3 months away?

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 6, 2021

Executives said the company’s shift to a build-to-order emphasis will result in fewer vehicles on dealership lots but will provide Ford with better demand visibility as the supply of semiconductors remains constrained. The cargo deliveries took place July 18 off the coast of Key West, Florida. Shoppers were informed of a $9.95

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Lastly, many of the solutions are participation-based, meaning SSLs, railroads, airlines, trucking companies, ports, and others need to have some architecture to interact with these services. The Florida Port Council is making a strong push for their Florida “Ports First” initiative.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2021

The process as is implemented in many companies focuses on balancing demand and supply based on preestablished rules and policies that serve as guardrails for the planning process. Then the process was put to test in recent times, as increasing demand and supply side shocks caught companies flatfooted.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Dan Lindsey and Joe Lynch discuss the Broker-Carrier Summit which will be held on October 11 thru October 13 in Tampa, Florida. He is also the driving force behind the Broker-Carrier Summit, a semiannual event focused on creating closer cooperation between freight brokers and trucking companies.

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