Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

In this situation, an autonomous vehicle brings a package to a customer’s house, whereupon the customer enters a code and retrieves the package from a cargo hold. Founded in 2017 in Burlingame, CA, Udelv said it has completed more than 20,000 package deliveries. Autonomous technology has improved, and the interest is growing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2022

UPS plans to implement its smart package initiative at 100 facilities in 2022, which will involve using RFID tags on packages to speed up throughput. The initiative will eliminate 20 million manual scans daily for UPS employees loading its package cars. Empty shipping containers stack up at US port depots.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

For routes previously served by sedans, SUVs and minivans can deliver more than double the number of packages while the company’s “high-capacity vans” are able to service nearly five times as many packages, Mulligan said. Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers.

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CargoBarn

MAY 18, 2022

Pioneering technology drives added expansions in Dallas, Jacksonville and Fresno. CargoBarn’s offices in Dallas, Jacksonville and Fresno also are expanding. With offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Jacksonville and Fresno, CargoBarn provides best-in-class pricing, nationwide coverage and complex shipping expertise.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. The company partnered with Walgreens to make deliveries in suburban Dallas. The United States Postal Service will slow delivery times for a third of its first-class packages in an effort to cut costs and its dependency on air transportation amid financial struggles.

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o9 Solutions

APRIL 11, 2023

DALLAS, April 11, 2023 – o9 Solutions, a leading enterprise AI software platform provider for transforming planning and decision-making, today reported that its annual recurring revenue (ARR) added in Q1 2023 grew by 51% year-over-year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

Previously, some Prime members could get Amazon Fresh orders and Whole Foods deliveries dropped off in their garage, but only if they lived in Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. In-home delivery requires a smart lock and a camera, while in-garage delivery requires a smart garage door opener.

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o9 Solutions

APRIL 29, 2021

DALLAS, April 29, 2021 – o9 Solutions, a premier AI-driven integrated planning and operations solution provider for the enterprise, and Deloitte have further strengthened their strategic alliance with a new services agreement to provide joint implementation and operate services through a Center of Excellence.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 4, 2015

I am off today to Transplace’s Shipper Symposium in Dallas, where tomorrow I will lead a panel discussion on 3-D Printing, Drones & Driverless Trucks – Creating a Futuristic Supply Chain. Joining me on the panel will be Dan McCarthy , VP of Operations at Solidscape, and Brent Hankins , Advanced Concepts Engineer at Peterbilt Motors.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The program, called Ships in Product Packaging , will allow sellers to ship items without any additional packaging. Through the Ships in Product Packaging program, Amazon can help sellers redesign products’ packaging so they can be delivered to customers in their own branded container only.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In the coming months, the service will be offered from two stores in the Dallas metro area. The retailer has an existing network of 11 drone hubs already operating in the Dallas area. All of it is designed to help drivers deliver packages more efficiently and safely.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2022

DALLAS, Jan. Together, o9 and AWS enable companies across a wide range of sectors — including industrial manufacturing, life sciences, oil and gas, telecommunications, high-tech and electronics manufacturin g, consumer-packaged goods, and retail — to accelerate their digital transformation. “o9’s

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o9 Solutions

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Together, they will help companies in the consumer-packaged goods; retail, technology; industrial; and oil and gas sectors to unlock significant value in their end-to-end supply chain networks. “o9

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

As reported by the Wall Street Journal this week: Trucking costs are surging in the wake of Hurricane Harvey…The cost of hiring a tractor-trailer to move freight from Dallas to Houston was an average 66% more in the week ended Sept. 2 compared with the previous week, according to online load board DAT Solutions LLC.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Dave Clark, SVP Worldwide Operations and Customer Service at Amazon, was the keynote speaker on Tuesday, and during his talk he announced this week’s top supply chain and logistics news story: Amazon Flex: Amazon will now pay you to deliver packages (The Verge). UPS Asks People to Pick Up Packages Themselves (Bloomberg).

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 13, 2021

DALLAS, January 12, 2021 — o9 Solutions Inc., This article has also been published on Business Wire. Momentum looks set to continue into 2021. o9 more than doubled its annual recurring revenue bookings in 2020, demonstrating strong market demand for its platform.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

.” Also this week, news that Amazon and the United States Postal Service (USPS) have partnered to deliver packages to customers on Sundays. The service will begin in Los Angeles and New York on November 17, with plans to expand it to Dallas, New Orleans, Houston, Phoenix, and other cities next year.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

Amazon has invested in what it calls “mini-fulfillment centers” closer to where customers lived in select US markets, initially in Philadelphia, Phoenix, Orlando, and Dallas. Now, the company has announced that it is expanding its same-day, Prime delivery service to 6 more US cities.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Omnitracs : Outlook 2016 , January 31 – February 3, Dallas, TX. Retail Supply Chain Conference , February 28 – March 2, Dallas, TX. Unfortunately, as I’ve written in the past, many companies still underinvest in talent and leadership development , and it’s among the first budget items they cut when cost pressures arise.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 10, 2020

It can be inefficient (from renting space to reordering packaging supplies). You don’t have to spend time on handling inventory, packing, filing claims for lost packages, and other time-consuming tasks. Using Delivery Time Picker will allow them to select their preferred delivery date to ensure they won’t miss their package delivery.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 3, 2017

While the packaging industry has consolidated to gain economies of scale, progress in this industry is an exception. Our next meeting is in Dallas on July 25th-26th.). In critical industries like semiconductor and computer hardware, growth is down, operating margin is off and inventory turns are declining. Automotive Value Networks.

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BlueYonder

JULY 14, 2017

shoppers partaking in Amazon Prime Day to find out, how robots will boost the retail experience while delivering efficiencies and cost savings, package-delivery jobs are rising due to more consumers shopping online, it’s time to begin automating your warehouse to keep pace with business and why robots won’t steal all our jobs.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

They forecast that this will cover 4 million US households and enable 1 million packages to be delivered. Earlier this year, Walgreens Boots Alliance expanded their drone delivery pilot from Christiansburg, Virginia to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, reaching 100,000 customers.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2013

New innovations include inline analytics, process-driven workflows, packaged event-response levers, consolidated demand signals and in-memory technologies. JDA Software announced the latest release of its supply chain planning suite, which is comprised of more than 20 applications.

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BlueYonder

JULY 14, 2017

Also, how robots will boost the retail experience while delivering efficiencies and cost savings; package-delivery jobs are rising due to more consumers shopping online; it’s time to begin automating your warehouse to keep pace with business; and why robots won’t steal all our jobs. Package-Delivery Jobs Rise as More Consumers Shop Online.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

Those being purchased by BREIT are in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Chicago, central Pennsylvania, Atlanta and south and central Florida, said the person, who asked not to be identified because the information isn’t public.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

FedEx Package Pickup and Drop-Off Now Available at More Than 7,500 Walgreens Locations In All 50 States. Elemica Delivers Predictive Visibility to Global Industrial Supply Chains. CLX Logistics Renews Partnership with BluJay Solutions. E2open Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Zyme.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 1, 2018

The Fed’s collection of regional economic conditions, known as the beige book, showed a stronger pickup in the Dallas district. billion, according to Bloomberg, in a deal that would reportedly bolster the e-commerce giant’s ability to ship packages worldwide. According to a Federal Reserve report released Wednesday, most U.S.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2014

Jim Lentz, chief executive of Toyota’s North American operations, said the decision to consolidate in the Dallas suburb stemmed from conversations he had with Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda about a year ago, soon after Mr. Lentz got his current job. before choosing the Dallas-Plano area, a person familiar with the matter said.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 1, 2018

The Fed’s collection of regional economic conditions, known as the beige book, showed a stronger pickup in the Dallas district. billion, according to Bloomberg, in a deal that would reportedly bolster the e-commerce giant’s ability to ship packages worldwide. According to a Federal Reserve report released Wednesday, most U.S.

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BlueYonder

MAY 10, 2019

I’m also really excited to tell you about a few of our winners, who we honored this week in Dallas, at JDA ICON 2019 ! billion pieces to be packaged annually. I’m delighted that we’re celebrating our 13 th year of our Real Results Awards and this year launching the inaugural JDA ICON awards.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 24, 2017

Similarly, flatbed load posts on the Houston to Dallas lane are up 306 percent, while van load posts have risen 128 percent. Hopper cars will carry the plastics to packaging facilities in the Dallas / Fort Worth area.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 27, 2023

And it follows the company’s announcement in April 2022 that it would bump up annual salaries for truck drivers to up to $110,000 and launch the 12-week development program for supply-chain associates in Dallas, Texas, and Dover, Delaware, to earn their commercial drivers licenses. Regional shipping companies across the U.S.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Every step of the fulfillment process — including warehouse operations, inventory planning and tracking, quality control, staffing, procedural development, picking, packaging, and shipping — falls under the purview of this role.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We use ShipBob’s fulfillment centers in Dallas, Texas, Chicago, Illinois, and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Think through the entire customer experience to uncover where you can differentiate, whether that’s selling unique products, providing custom packaging or a branded insert, or even offering free 2-day shipping.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Package the items, weigh your shipment, and get a rate. Billable weight is used by carriers to calculate shipping rates per package. It takes into account both dimensional weight (the length, width and height of a package) and the actual weight (what the shipment actually weighs). Calculating shipping costs is easy, right?

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2018

Keller is an asset-based brokerage with a 150-truck fleet, plus packaging and warehousing services. Previously, if someone needed a price on a lane, the broker would simply yell out 'Cleveland to Dallas, van' and someone would yell back what they had paid recently," Boyer said. What's your first memory of DAT?

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