Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2021

Supply chains around the country are in great need of warehouse and transportation workers. Here are a few more data points supporting the ongoing labor needs of warehousing and transportation operations. Logistics Real Estate Growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics ( bls.gov ) publishes an employment cost index.

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 29, 2014

But can the pace of these changes affect the real estate industry in major ways? As rapid change takes place in online ordering and fulfillment for retail, consumer goods, distribution, and third-party logistics (3PLs), the needs for real estate space change too. Impacts on Distribution and Fulfillment.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

On top of all that, billions if not trillions of dollars worth of potential working capital are tied up in illiquid assets such as 90-day invoice payouts or even the real estate value of, say, a warehouse or factory building. An ecommerce fulfillment warehouse in the USA sends the wrong packages to customers. Download white paper.

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NFI Industries

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Distribution. Real Estate. Transportation. 3pl, Built to Suit, Campus Warehousing, Dedicated Fleets, Distribution, Intermodal, Optimization, Rail, Real Estate, Supply Chain, Transportation, Transportation Management, Truck Drivers, Warehousing, Urban Hubs. In fact, it. 02/17/2015.

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NFI Industries

JANUARY 6, 2015

Distribution. Real Estate. Transportation. Supply Chain, Transportation, Distribution, Brokerage, Intermodal, Global , Real Estate. As the New Year begins we take time to reflect on the previous year and begin to make predictions as to how the next year will unfold. 01/06/2015. Intermodal.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 12, 2022

As a result, warehouse space is scarce and rents are on the rise – a trend that could continue “for at least another two years,” according to a recent report from commercial real estate services firm JLL Inc. But it’s no longer enough to know where a shipment is when it’s in transit.

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NFI Industries

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The pop-up store concept has grown in popularity in recent years as short term real estate arrangements have experienced exceptional growth 1. Distribution. Transportation. Distribution, Transportation, Supply Chain. A pop-up location. 10/06/2015. Supply Chain.

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Arkieva

JULY 25, 2016

While demand seems to be on an uptick for manufacturers especially in the consumer goods industry, an increase in online shopping could also lead to a scarcity in the availability of distribution centers in the near future. Ecommerce Growth Leading to Tighter Distribution Center Availability. Supply Chain News. Request a Demo of.

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NFI Industries

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Distribution. Real Estate. Transportation. Supply Chain Link is your connection to the industry’s best practices and insights. As the industry evolves, we want to provide you with knowledgeable information. 12/01/2014. Driver Digest. Intermodal. Supply Chain. Sustainability. Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 6, 2022

Informed sources have indicated to two media outlets that these rounds of cuts amount to upwards of 200 people and involve areas of merchandising, global technology and real estate. Notifications to employees reportedly began this week in both the Bentonville, Arkansas corporate office and other corporate offices.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This includes identifying discrete business problems within the temperature-controlled logistics space and developing the requisite applications to enable the safe and efficient storage and transportation of food. Key Takeaways: Reimagining the Food Supply Chain. Lineage Logistics is transforming the food supply chain. Eric Ristow.

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

The national vacancy rate for industrial real estate is a very low 4.7% The pandemic-related rise of eCommerce, combined with companies holding onto more inventory to guard against supply chain disruptions, has led to a tight real estate market where companies are battling for available space. and falling.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2021

This includes identifying discrete business problems within the temperature-controlled logistics space and developing the requisite applications to enable the safe and efficient storage and transportation of food. Key Takeaways: Reimagining the Food Supply Chain. Lineage Logistics is transforming the food supply chain. Eric Ristow.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

Not only does retail warehousing enable companies to bolster regional distribution efforts and reduce last-mile delivery challenges, but the repurposing of prime real estate space is a boost to the economy, as well. Companies strive to balance transportation costs with the costs of real estate and labor.

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QAD

JULY 16, 2020

India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Transportation is equally robust. India’s roadways put it at number 3 worldwide for its extensive ground transportation system.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

‘Location, location, location,’ as they say in real estate. But then along came the internet in the 1980s, and suddenly distance-related business costs collapsed for transactions, communications, transportation, and search. Transportation costs became lower in two ways.

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NFI

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The area serves as a distribution hotspot with its intricate interstate highway, railroad systems, and access to major seaports for global trade. Houston is a top-ranked market for transportation, distribution, and all aspects of the supply… Continue reading Houston: A Pioneer of Logistically-Centered Cities.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Coming out of Y2K, more logistics operations focused on improving labor management, transportation management and green initiatives such as advancements in lighting technology, safety features with automated dock ramps with trailer locks and more. Investments in Transportation solutions is imperative.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

According to Steele’s Transportation Group , freight management services help companies more efficiently move freight from one point to an end destination. This cost-effective, strategic process involves the use of a variety of transportation modes, technologies and intermediaries. Why is freight management important?

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2019

million square feet of warehouse and distribution space was absorbed by the market (versus 49.9 The rise in e-commerce has caused a dramatic surge in the demand for industrial real estate,” The Real Deal reports. During the third quarter of 2018, for example, 61.5 Not Cut Out for E-Commerce.

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Supply Chain Network

DECEMBER 14, 2012

To better accommodate its customers in Western Canada, Toys“R”Us, Canada has partnered with SCI Logistics to open a new distribution centre in Delta, British Columbia. This is the third distribution center that services the stores and online businesses for Toys“R”Us, Canada. The 180,000 sq.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2016

Meanwhile, eCommerce is catalyzing significant changes in retail real estate as more companies vie for warehouse space and transportation services to meet a growing number of online orders, explains Alexander Frei and John Morris of Area Development. Yet, warehouses cannot be conveniently located in every region, or can they?

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2018

Mountainous regions can be problematic with rocky soil and difficult transportation conditions. How far will your vendors need to transport materials? How far will you need to transport finished goods to warehouses and distribution centers? Real estate costs such as property tax also enter into the equation.

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NFI Industries

OCTOBER 6, 2015

The pop-up store concept has grown in popularity in recent years as short term real estate arrangements have experienced exceptional growth 1. Temporary real estate has continued to grow at a rate of 16% year over year as companies. A pop-up location is considered a shop or event that opens for a temporary amount of time.

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2022

Last-mile distribution centres have also been vital to e-commerce growth as distribution hubs have been moving closer to delivery locations for high-speed operations and lover fuel costs. This has resulted in high demand for warehouse real estate in highly populated cities. Future of e-commerce logistics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by Carl Turner who is a freelance writer in the distribution field. Carl is discussing with us how small businesses can save with eCommerce distribution. The nature of product distribution has changed dramatically over the past decade, due in large part to the way that eCommerce companies work.

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QAD

JULY 16, 2020

India has a robust manufacturing sector, with typical products including textiles, chemicals, food, steel, transportation equipment, cement, mining, petrochemicals, machinery, software and pharmaceuticals. . Transportation is equally robust. India’s roadways put it at number 3 worldwide for its extensive ground transportation system.

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RFgen

JANUARY 6, 2016

Companies like Uber, Lyft and Airbnb provide services without having to pay for the physical assets of traditional transport and hotel organizations. The equipment, tools and vehicles used to transport products and prepare shipments can be expensive. Instead, they connect customers to products and assets through modern technology.

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RFgen

JANUARY 6, 2016

Companies like Uber, Lyft and Airbnb provide services without having to pay for the physical assets of traditional transport and hotel organizations. The equipment, tools and vehicles used to transport products and prepare shipments can be expensive. Instead, they connect customers to products and assets through modern technology.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 18, 2021

The risk of extended Supply Chain disruption due to impacts to nature is significantly impacted in these industries: chemicals and materials; aviation, travel and tourism; real estate; mining and metals; supply chain and transport; and retail, consumer goods and lifestyle. Earth is our only habitable planet.

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Stord

JULY 16, 2019

Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Transplace Announces Partnership with Descartes MacroPoint Transplace’s new partnership with Descartes MacroPoint will make end-to-end real-time visibility a standard offering to its customers.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 14, 2014

Almost all of these national fulfillment centres are run as separate operations from retailer’s store distribution networks and a number of them are operated for retailers by third party logistics providers. Although not optimal some have chosen to utilize their existing distribution centres to service e-commerce business.

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C3 Solutions

JUNE 19, 2020

We’re breaking down 6 automation technologies to drive up your distribution center efficiency. Distribution Centre Automation. 4] And with distribution centres popping up like mushrooms, as Amazon's burgeoning network demonstrates, competition for workers is intense. Distribution Centre Automation. The Challenges.

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FLEXE

AUGUST 10, 2017

On-demand warehousing—a marketplace platform that connects retailers in need of warehouse space with warehouse operators that have it—enables retailers to scale their distribution networks as demand, well, demands. He’s in charge of inventory management across its distribution and fulfillment network. Supply Chain Disruptions.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As the Wall Street Journal reported, Walmart is creating pop-up fulfillment centers by partitioning off parts of its distribution centers that usually handle palletized goods. Trucks are essentially moving warehouses and can be used in this capacity to distribute goods in urban centers.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2017

When it comes to the logistics industry, whether it's transportation management contracts or warehouse contracts, there are a million moving parts, and as many questions. In the below is a real world example of a consultant coming to a third party logistics company with the goal of choosing a warehouse and 3pl provider. 3PL Answer 6.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

For physical stores, the last mile was the linear movement of goods from local distribution centers to the store to the shelf. It’s no longer sufficient enough to have a massive distribution center in the middle of nowhere servicing a wide region of customers. For eCommerce, it’s a bit more complicated. Walmart Is Doing It.

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