Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2024

The cost of solar, wind, and batteries have declined sharply over the past decade and continue to drop, while the cost of coal has increased, and gas power is relatively flat. Some of these new reactors are “walk away safe” and use passive cooling methods and many are trying to build them as modules in a factory to keep costs down.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 31, 2014

Instead, many of these teams just accept manufacturing strategy as a constant. I live in West Virginia. The time to service the equipment would be in hours versus days and the amount of inventory to provide the service would be greatly reduced. I envision a greener process with less inventory and lower costs.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 18, 2017

I grew up in the mountains of West Virginia. As shown in Figure 1, the company has been unable to maintain balance on the portfolio of cost and inventory. With a focus on costs, employee productivity improved by 122%; but this large productivity improvement did not translate into the desired margin in improvement.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 11, 2015

When I was a small child growing up in the mountains of West Virginia in the United States, on snowy days, my family would gather around the kitchen table and play board games. Historically, the risk management focus was to reduce insurance costs. A disruption is a failure in cost, quality or customer service.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. Expect to deal with capacity sourcing and pricing fluctuations beginning in August through September. West Virginia.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Uniform sourcing rules for all taxable transactions. The simplification measures listed above help reduce the headaches of sales tax administration for businesses, but there’s another important benefit worth noting. Exactly how does SST simplify sales tax compliance for businesses? Simplified tax remittances and returns.

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