Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

And according to an article in the Houston Chronicle , “During the past eight months, energy companies have slashed more than 176,000 jobs worldwide, although the number is likely greater because many aren’t made public. As the Wall Street Journal reported this past weekend, “ U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

‘Chin Music’ Definition: Idle Chatter, Idle Talk or Vague Explanations. A month after completing this strategy session I was doing a series of strategy days with two chemical companies in Houston. In the definition of policies think creatively about incenting the customer for good behavior. Urban Dictionary.

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Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

AUGUST 6, 2019

Here in the world of fulfillment services , we have our own version of “Houston,” not to mention our own definition of space.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

Charlotte joined Atlanta as an early leader ahead of the spring freight season, but the story for the past few weeks has been Houston. There have been major investments in natural gas facilities all along the Gulf Coast, which has contributed to a big uptick in activity in the Houston market. RISING LANES. RISING LANES. FALLING LANES.

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Requis

JANUARY 22, 2021

When I moved to Houston I did work with a company that was trying to create digital twins before the concept formally existed. This was back in 2001 when I started in Houston. It definitely will. People would like to hear how you got started and how did you get to where you are today?”. I’m a chemical engineer.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 6, 2019

Oil-related freight movements from Houston are definitely in a lull. Lanes with big price increases included: Reno to Los Angeles jumped 80¢ to $2.73/mi. Roanoke to Cleveland gained 54¢ to $2.67/mi. Cleveland to Milwaukee increased 50¢ to $4.38/mi. Falling Rates.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 11, 2022

On a personal note, we definitely built a lot of Lego sets over the last two years. Kodiak Robotics has been delivering freight between Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston since mid-2019. This is up from $43.7 Danish krone, or around $6.36 billion in 2020. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Also -- you definitely need to watch this show, created by Matt Groening. Outbound rates are rising in Houston , as well. Scene from "Futurama" by Matt Groening, © 20th Century Fox. All Rights Reserved. If you're not a fan of "Futurama" please excuse me, but I just couldn't help myself. The Midwest is looking especially good.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

From an employment perspective, there are definite positives for employers, such as cost saving and time spent training. He has spent his entire 15-year career with the executive search firm since graduating from the University of Houston with a BBA in Marketing and is based in Houston, Texas.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

We were long-hauling from Florida to Houston last week, and now we’re talking about going from Houston to Florida,” said Andy Milton, senior vice president of supply for Mansfield Oil in Gainesville, Georgia. We are definitely seeing sporadic outages.”. That’s just the stupidity of the world we’re in right now.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

In the next 40 years, the answer is (most likely) a definitive no. percent year on year in June, driven by double-digit surges in New York/New Jersey, Houston, and Savannah, Georgia. As drones and other advanced technologies become more commonplace, the question becomes, will we enter the world of the Jetsons? percent gain in April.

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ThroughPut

JUNE 3, 2019

As the founding CEO of a Silicon Valley start-up that evolved first in the operational back-alleys of Houston and Memphis and the trenches of Oil & Gas, Logistics, Transportation, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain, my experience is very different from the usual Silicon Valley fairy tale.

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USC Consulting Group

MARCH 3, 2020

Michael Webber, deputy director of the Energy Institute at the University of Texas, told the Houston Chronicle the answer is largely dependent on what resources you’re using and from where you’re operating. Furthermore, definitions of “efficient” can run the gamut. Understanding energy efficiency varies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2022

Recently, I presented at the Informs Analytics Conference in Houston and challenged companies to “ think out of the box” and define outside-in processes in Supply Chain Planning. The traditional taxonomy definition for supply chain planning that evolved in the 1980s–has not changed much. This is my life’s work.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2015

The Houston-based company hired Leadpoint Business Services to staff a recycling facility in California. Last week’s decision by the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in the Browning-Ferris case opens the door for this new operating reality — and the costs and risks involved.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Bill H: “We have two trade zones in Oklahoma and Houston, and are under construction to produce one in Corpus Christi. We definitely need to streamline trade processes. (Example might include free trade zones, mapping of supplier material flows, multi-sourcing, business continuity planning, etc.).

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6 River Systems

JULY 3, 2020

Nazir Khalfe @powersbrownarch Nazir Khalfe, AIA, RIBA, RID, a principal with Powers Brown Architecture , has demonstrated the ability to design and document buildings that are attractive, economical and durable throughout his career as a project manager in the Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Denver and Washington, DC markets.

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