Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2024

In 2023, Amazon experimented with new logistics strategies and technologies to quickly fulfill and deliver orders, and these changes paid off big. Amazon shipped last-minute Christmas gifts faster in 2023 than in 2022, according to data from analyst firm Momentum Commerce. Jobs in the warehouse sector were down 4,900 jobs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

I have often written about legal issues and battles in California, as the state has been in the news for its warehouse and trucking emission rules, independent contractor rules for gig workers, and union disagreements at ports. Well, this week, I saw a new story about a bill in California that is turning heads.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

From a simple place to stock goods, warehouses have developed in many ways—function and form included. Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Where to Do Your Warehousing. Who Will Do Your Warehousing?

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 31, 2023

Peter is Vice President, Journal of Commerce, the Maritime, Trade & Supply Chain division of S&P Global , a global data, analytics and business intelligence organization serving sectors including maritime, energy, automotive, petrochemical and financial. He has degrees from the University of Maine and Fordham University.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 25, 2024

The winning companies have each completed successful eight-week proof-of-concept collaborations with participating agencies and will now move on to deploy their technologies through larger-scale pilot programs—a crucial step to help agencies understand the viability and scalability of new technology solutions.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2022

In the grocery sector, for example, correspondents from the New York Times observe, “[Grocery shoppers] doing their weekly runs to grocery stores [are finding] some items that used to be plentiful have been missing for months.”[2] ” Of course, good news for consumers is bad news for retailers. The Consultancy.eu

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American Global Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2024

Understanding the underlying data and their trends can influence how you run your business, shaping your success in these volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) times. However, the BEA advised this estimate was based on incomplete data. Hence, the BEA expects to release a revised estimate based on more complete data.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 22, 2020

A worker in an Amazon warehouse in Queens, New York, this week tested positive for Coronavirus, prompting the closure of the facility. This is the last thing that you want happening in your warehouse—the disruption and fallout could be devastating. The 7 Warehouse Processes and how to Safeguard Them. 1) Receiving.

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Freightos

APRIL 2, 2024

More Resources Home April 2, 2024 Update The Freightos Weekly Update helps you stay on top of the latest developments in international freight by giving you the rundown on the latest economic data, ocean and air demand trends, rate data – and anything else impacting the market. China – N. Europe weekly prices fell 6% to $3.31/kg.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2022

Our stated takeaway from for the Q1 data was that indices were no longer reflecting the optimism indicated in February, and instead that of growing headwinds and added geopolitical concerns related to effects of the Ukraine conflict and China’s potential economic stumble as a result of a strict COVID-19 isolation policy. warehouses. .

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 13, 2023

Digital technologies, like ERGIS, depend heavily on data collection and analysis. Fortunately, data is generally available. Analysts from the ToolsGroup note that reliance on data-driven decision-making has ushered in “a remarkable shift in the world of retail from a product-centric to customer-centric model.”[5]

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RFgen

JANUARY 15, 2018

Material robotics will turn every part of the machine into a data-collecting “brain.” At online retail warehouse giant, Amazon, robots now bring the shelves to the workers and do most of the heavy lifting. If robots possess so many clear advantages over humans, then why continue to employ humans in the warehouse?

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RFgen

JANUARY 15, 2018

Material robotics will turn every part of the machine into a data-collecting “brain.” At online retail warehouse giant, Amazon, robots now bring the shelves to the workers and do most of the heavy lifting. If robots possess so many clear advantages over humans, then why continue to employ humans in the warehouse?

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

March and now Q1-2022 data point to continued disruption, added cost inflation and elongated transit times continuing to be manifested in the months ahead. . For the specific routing of Shanghai to New York , the index was $11, 531, reflecting a six percent decline. . and Warehousing Prices (90.5) this month. ’.

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RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

Data mining is making it easier for companies to increase their bottom line – indicating a need for more streamlined data collection methods. Food retailer Unified Grocers is one company using data mining in order to help maximize profits. according to The New York Times.

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RFgen

JUNE 10, 2015

Data mining is making it easier for companies to increase their bottom line – indicating a need for more streamlined data collection methods. Food retailer Unified Grocers is one company using data mining in order to help maximize profits. according to The New York Times.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Esther has also held SVP and VP roles with retail marketing technology companies specializing in mobile, ad tech and data analytics. Fulfillment locations include New York, California, New Jersey, Kentucky, Nevada, Canada, and the United Kingdom. About Ruby Has Fulfillment. Locations across the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2018

When Amazon purchased Kiva robots, distribution center robots became the new “shiny object turned real-world effective object” of e-commerce fulfillment. Robotics provides a boost to distribution centers and warehouse managers seeking ways to increase capacity and improve efficiency in critical areas. Download white paper.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

In an update published earlier this month, we highlighted various quantitative data related to global and regional supply chain PMI indices for May. Our stated takeaway from the published May data that there were discernable signs of change occurring across the global supply chain landscape. owned and leased warehouses. .

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

The overall takeaway from the July data was that global production momentum had begun to stagnate and in some regions such as the Eurozone, Taiwan, and to some extent , certain manufacturing regions of China, PMI values had reached contraction levels. . Additional Data- U.S. Global Supply Chain Pressure Index.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Over the years, Amazon’s strategy to tackle counterfeit goods focused on providing data to law enforcement and taking aggressive enforcement actions against counterfeit sellers. They include Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington state. across the EU, and in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last week I attended the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City. This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Esther has also held SVP and VP roles with retail marketing technology companies specializing in mobile, ad tech and data analytics. Fulfillment locations include New York, California, New Jersey, Kentucky, Nevada, Canada, and the United Kingdom. About Ruby Has Fulfillment. Locations across the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Going from Big Data to Big Decisions (Quintiq World Tour London). Simplicity-as-a-Service: A New Value Proposition for Software Vendors and 3PLs? GT Nexus : Bridges 2017 , July 10-12, New York, New York. Infor : Inforum 2017 , July 10-12, New York, New York.

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6 River Systems

MARCH 19, 2020

The Shanghai Skyline Warehouses have also adopted this strategy. And this made sense when warehouses were truly pass-through for inventory. Now it’s possible to drop ship directly from the factory floor or fulfill an order directly from a warehouse. This is particularly crucial to warehouse operators. Such great heights.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Reporting by global business broadcasting network CNBC , citing data provided by parcel supply chain specialist consulting firm MWPVL International , indicates that 44 facilities have either been closed or canceled, while the opening of 25 other planned sites have now been delayed. Another Warehouse Robotics Acquisition.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 21, 2014

While we need forecasting and we need to improve the processes, we also need to teach teams how to use new forms of demand data and adopt demand processes. To become demand driven (or market driven), they need to learn how to speak a new language. Tonight, I am stuck at a New York airport in a snow storm.

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Lucas

JULY 9, 2019

Online Shopping is Changing the Way Warehouses Operate. What does this expectation mean for warehouses that store and distribute goods? Warehouses need to be fast and accurate in every form of operations. Warehouses need to be fast and accurate in every form of operations.

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American Global Logistics

JULY 19, 2023

Understanding the underlying data and their trends can influence how you run your business and your supply chain. June's Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose by 0.2 June's data suggest the manufacturing sector faces several challenges. It is important to note that the data is subject to revision.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Data-driven decision-making. Data — and the decisions it drives — underpins every lean supply chain strategy. As long as you are tracking the right metrics, data reveals where you can eliminate waste within your supply chain. Use data to forecast demand. Optimize your warehousing. Returns management. Transit times.

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RFgen

MARCH 26, 2020

COVID-19 is forcing the supply chain to evolve into a new paradigm to fulfill needs of mass labor shortages, industry shut downs and consumer base living almost entirely at home. In the uncertain times ahead, we will rely on the new supply chain more than ever. Interested in warehousing and distribution? The New Supply Chain.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2017

warehouses from Chinese merchants selling on its site—taking on a role it previously left to global freight-transportation companies.” Amazon can do pickups, warehousing, line-haul transportation, delivery, as well as handle import and export needs, the site says. The site says it offers end-to-end one-stop ocean freight services.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). It brings together more than 30,000 attendees, 900+ exhibits and dozens of potential supply chain partners.

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Verify that invoices match the amount of items and cost of inventory shipped from your ecommerce warehouse. Optimize your inventory holding Holding costs are the sum of all costs related to carrying inventory including warehousing, labor, insurance, and rent, combined with the value of damaged, expired, and out-of-date products.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 18, 2016

This week, many of my friends will gather in New York for NRF. When we do these types of analysis, we look back at the data as far as we can reach (Y chart data is available only back to 2006 in a reliable form) and then we look at the period of 2006-2014 and the more recent period of 2011-2014.

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RFgen

MARCH 26, 2020

COVID-19 is forcing the supply chain to evolve into a new paradigm to fulfill needs of mass labor shortages, industry shut downs and consumer base living almost entirely at home. In the uncertain times ahead, we will rely on the new supply chain more than ever. Interested in warehousing and distribution? The New Supply Chain.

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Vanguard Software

JULY 2, 2021

The Latest Supply Chain News. The New York Times – The Specter of Inflation: Is it haunting the U.S. Supply Chain Dive – US needs 330M square feet of warehouse space to keep up with e-commerce. economy? . June 23, 2021 – The U.S.

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