Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2014

In Texas, Toll Roads Proliferate—and a Backlash Builds (WSJ – sub. I haven’t seen a demo of this solution, but the phrase that stands out for me the most is “consider[s] more scenarios in a shorter amount of time.” Note: Manhattan Associates and Transplace are Talking Logistics sponsors. Have a happy weekend!

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling Optimization Software Modeling Software 162

Turvo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Third-party logistics, or 3PLs, help outsource business operations such as supply chain and logistics. The global demand for 3PL (third-party logistics) services is increasing due to the rapid rise of e-commerce. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India.

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Locus

JUNE 3, 2022

Several effects of this have shown up in the last year alone, with hurricanes, floods and wildfires damaging infrastructure and extreme weather conditions shaking up the global economy: The Texas Freeze in 2021 was the worst blackout in the history of the United States as the state shivered in temperatures 40 degrees below average.

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Locus

AUGUST 2, 2022

Last-mile delivery fulfillment is the stage in final-mile logistics where orders are processed and prepared for shipment. Besides reducing the distance to deliver packages, alternative delivery fulfillment models have saved on logistics costs and simplified last-mile logistics management for the modern retail business.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 18, 2022

Tom earned his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University. SourceDay Demo Video. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast: Google , Apple , Castbox , Spotify , Stitcher , PlayerFM , Tunein , Podbean , Owltail , Libsyn , Overcast.

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