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Warehousing News Roundup: April 1, 2019

Stord

This Express Lane initiative – the company’s name for new tools and solutions – has placed materials closer to factories, reduced manufacturing delays, and predicted customer demand more accurately. This system analyzes data from thousands of different stores to better predict demand and get food to shelves faster.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

Talking Logistics

20 Years of Highway Data Shows Roads and Bridges Aren’t Crumbling ( Reason.org ). Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail. EU Energy Chief Sees Hurdles to Carbon Overhaul ( Wall Street Journal ).

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Conversation with the CSCO of Schneider Electric- Global Leadership in Action

Supply Chain Matters

Among the announcements made at the conference was a $46 million added investment to modernize manufacturing facilities in both Lexington, Kentucky and Lincoln, Nebraska. Supply chain teams championed an overall ecosystem approach and a belief in smart manufacturing, leveraging Schneider ’s own technologies. Others will follow.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

The company is paying participating small businesses a per-package fee to deliver Amazon orders within a 10-mile radius to their neighbors’ homes in states like Nebraska, Mississippi, and Alabama. billion by 2030, according to data from Transparency Market Research. billion by 2030, according to data from Transparency Market Research.