Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2024

October 21st – 24th Supply Chain & Logistics News Round Up This past week, I returned to the Tampa Bay Area to visit family and see the lasting effects of back-to-back hurricanes. According to the Tampa Bay Times, there are over 1 million cubic yards of debris still awaiting collection—enough to fill more than 60,000 dump trucks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Additionally, much of my attention this week has been focused on my hometown, Tampa, FL. Fortunately, the expected storm surge never materialized, and landfall narrowly missed the densely populated Tampa Bay area. Data shows that Chinese car brands are quickly growing in sales representing over half of Russia’s new car sales.

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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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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

But for manufacturers who ship using both rail and truckload, a key issue lies in whether they are able to achieve the same benefits by using a TMS built for truckload modes in their rail operations. For example, shipping goods from Atlanta to Tampa may cover 400 truck miles, but using rail the trip could be closer to 800 miles.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Intelligent procurement technology provider JAGGAER announced the finalization of a partnership with TealBook , a tech provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to gather, predict and refine supplier data and to provide companies with additional product sourcing options. Global Health Exchange Acquires Syft.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 10, 2019

We also use contractors to provide data coding services. We optimize our supply chain by focusing on our core strengths and outsourcing other activities (like data coding), utilizing mobile technologies and ensuring that our supply chain is responsive. Supply chain data will only become more and more important.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 24, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end, Rob Gronkowski announced his second retirement this week. I asked my colleague Steve Banker for his take on the investment: “When it comes to supply chain data, more is always better. And just like that, once again, the Gronk spike is on its way out. Terms of the newest deal were not disclosed.

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