The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 6, 2013

In my opinion, there should be a service provider acquisition, cross-functional implementation team for the company who writes the SLA/KPI or QBR. Chuck specializes in Supply Chain Optimization, Third Party Logistics (3PL) and International Purchasing and Importing Consulting. How do you write an SLA/KPI? He is certified as a C.P.M.,CPIM,

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 23, 2019

Then they would need to set up a time for the sofa to be delivered, take the day off work, and wait at home for the delivery company for a considerable fee. Market Research.com reports that online furniture stores are becoming the fastest-growing channel at a compound annual growth rate of 16.6%.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 27, 2020

Company spokesman Gary Mickelson said the Tyson family thought it was important to explain their perspective. The viral outbreaks have persisted despite efforts by the meat companies to keep workers at home with pay if they become sick. She joined a UFCW union call with reporters to discuss the pandemic’s effects on workers.

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Resilinc

APRIL 27, 2021

While the pandemic has given procurement managers fresh ammunition to advocate for greater resiliency within their corporate supply chains, geopolitical experts and a bipartisan coalition of legislators argue that the U.S. companies should not consider global semiconductor leader TSMC a secure long-term supplier. allies,” said Goto.

Pharmaceutical 75

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). As a B2B company, procurement management is essential.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

For the past five years, the team at Supply Chain Insights identified Supply Chains to Admire Award Winners by analyzing performance by peer group on the key metrics of growth, operating margin, inventory turns and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). As a B2B company, procurement management is essential.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2020

Chris Dolce ( @chrisdolcewx ) reports, “The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is off to a fast start with three named storms by early June.”[1] … Forecasters predict that oceanic and atmospheric conditions in the Atlantic will be favorable for a more active than usual hurricane season in the months ahead.”

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AFFLINK

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The company started the project in 2016 by collecting plastic waste on the beaches in Haiti. In fact, the company's CEO, Michael Dell, says that they have "diverted about 16,000 pounds of plastic from our oceans this year alone". Recycling has been shown in many studies to reduce cost throughout a supply chain.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. One such company found the possibility of a harmful contaminant in its supply chain and had to quickly recall several products from the market. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industrial 52

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. One such company found the possibility of a harmful contaminant in its supply chain and had to quickly recall several products from the market. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industrial 52

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2013

According to the American Trucking Research Institute (ATRI), fuel costs account for roughly 35 percent of average marginal costs per mile, and with diesel prices expected to remain high, competitive advantage will be bestowed on trucking companies who are best able to manage fuel consumption and contain fuel costs.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Effectively, there is no database that permits reliable reporting on the volume of biobased products sold in the US or exported for global consumers. One of the big insights from the analysis in our report is that the biobased economy is emerging in states all over the country. Annual reporting.

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FLEXE

MAY 12, 2017

In the best case scenario, your company has: Highly flexible production capabilities at a low and competitive cost. Customer demand that is predictable with manageable variability. Fulfillment centers that can cost-effectively meet short lead times to the end customers. In reality….

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Accelogix

JUNE 3, 2016

While enterprise networking can indeed be expensive, every major Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the United States has been rushing to reduce cost and achieve wider spread adoption. AT&T ran their enterprise Fiber network to our Wisconsin office building at a very reasonable cost in the interest of expanding their Fiber network.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

A swath of trucking companies were forced to close their door permanently in 2019 as their revenues were slashed and talk of recession intensified. Through just six months of 2019, approximately 640 trucking companies went bankrupt, according to data from Broughton Capital LLC. Trucking Insurance Costs on the Rise.

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