CargoBarn

JUNE 3, 2022

state of Georgia, for example, 10 percent of the freight imported through its port in Savannah comes from Shanghai, said Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch. Worldwide container shipping and the supply chain as a whole have felt the reverberations from the “Shanghai Shutdown.” In the southern U.S.

Georgia 52

Georgia China Journal Policies 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Emergency vehicles, for example, would be exempt, and the California Highway Patrol could authorize the system’s disabling in certain other cases. Deployment of the electric delivery trucks will start in Georgia and then expand to other parts of the country. The first battery-powered vehicles were made by Ford Motor Company in the U.S.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 232

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Panama California 232

The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2021

Michael is from New York and moved to Atlanta Georgia in 1985. Example: A shipper or broker posts a load on multiple load boards and then the load is covered by a carrier. In this example, the covered load is now a ghost load, yet dozens of companies don’t know it yet. He is married, with 3 children.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Logility

APRIL 17, 2020

Here are just a few examples of innovation involving manufacturing and distribution of medical supplies, cleaning products, paper goods, and food & beverage. Coca-Cola donated materials and collaborated with Georgia Tech to make surgical masks for healthcare workers.

Innovation 196

Innovation Supply Chain Software North Carolina Supply Chain 196

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 20, 2024

states ( Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina and Texas ) each indicating in statements that unionization efforts will result in lost jobs and cutbacks from individual auto makers. The election results further occurred amid the governors of six separate U.S. plane maker.

Tennessee 52

Tennessee Alabama South Carolina Resource Reduction 52

Logility

APRIL 7, 2020

The Coca-Cola Company and Georgia Institute of Technology are working together to turn plastic sheeting into more than 50,000 plastic surgical shields. For example, why is the U.S. These are just a few of the countless and amazing innovations we hear about on a daily basis. Study other supply chains and ask probing questions.

Innovation 147

Innovation Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logility 147

Freightera

DECEMBER 13, 2021

LTL Freight Rates: from Major Cities in the USA to Atlanta, Georgia. See examples of our freight quotes for a sample shipment of 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From Miami FL to Atlanta GA: $151.75 The post Less than Truckload Freight Rates: Atlanta, Georgia appeared first on Freightera Blog.

Atlanta 41

Atlanta Georgia Freight Detroit 41

Enterra Insights

JULY 26, 2021

Georgia Wilson, a supply chain journalist, notes, “A circular economy is an economic model that encourages continuous reuse of materials to minimize waste, as well as driving demand for natural resource consumption.”[3] “Despite the interest in circular supply chains,” they write, “there are very few functioning examples.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

Supply Chain Design Software Waste Reduction Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Design 100

Unleashed

JANUARY 19, 2023

Product portfolio examples Product portfolios come in many shapes and sizes, but the most common is a simple table format. To gain a better idea of how they work, check out these product portfolio examples from famous brands (and us!).

Examples 94

Examples Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 94

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Do you know how many boxes of raspberry gourmet coffee Kroger should keep at their store in rural Georgia? Think back to the raspberry gourmet coffee example. For example, simple, average and standard deviation measures are sufficient to explain their behavior. Raspberry gourmet coffee is likely what is known as a slow mover.

Modeling 78

Modeling Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Supply Chain Optimization 78

BlueYonder

JULY 11, 2023

One example is seafood: we could have seafood that is caught in the North Pacific that is brought to the U.S. over to Asia for example, where they further process seafood into a consumer-packaged unit and then it is shipped back to the U.S. I studied Industrial Engineering at Georgia Tech and learned about logistics systems.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics 62

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

In my Logistics Viewpoints article in April 2021, Building Profitability with Agility while Digitally Transforming the Supply Chain , I mentioned that we will continue to explore here the concrete steps in the digital journey and examples of determination from the top in addition to logistics operations. and Unnu, Kaan. [2]

Optimal Sourcing 231

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Modeling 231

QAD

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Its borders consist of Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Syria, and the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. For example, QAD Internationalization enables manufacturers to manage the taxes, regulations, and reporting in Turkey, and QAD offers solutions to help manage a connected global supply chain. Its latest constitution was adopted in 1982.

Turkey 98

Turkey Italy Syria Bulgaria 98

Enterra Insights

APRIL 3, 2020

Georgia Wilson predicts the circular economy represents the future for the supply chain. For example, don’t think of a material or product that has reached the end of its life as trash; perceive it as a starting point for a new process that harvests its value. I started writing about the circular economy half-a-dozen years ago.

Waste Reduction 100

Waste Reduction Material Savings Resource Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 100

Kinaxis

DECEMBER 14, 2015

consider Atlanta, Georgia, which had a surge in the sale of electric cars due to a price rebate offered to the buyers. Lead by example. Set an example. Bristol, England leads by example in climate change. Consider an incentive plan. Reward people on their performance related to the effectiveness of the software.

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning 100

PINC

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Following on its heels was Georgia-based Ready Trucking, which had 108 power units and 91 drivers. For example, the latest round of tariffs that went into effect over Labor Day weekend placed additional import taxes on smartwatches, fitness trackers, desktop computers, digital cameras, and lithium batteries.

Transportation 124

Transportation Trends Industrial Industry 124

BlueYonder

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Do you know how many boxes of raspberry gourmet coffee Kroger should keep at their store in rural Georgia? Think back to the raspberry gourmet coffee example. For example, simple, average and standard deviation measures are sufficient to explain their behavior. Raspberry gourmet coffee is likely what is known as a slow mover.

Modeling 40

Modeling Optimization Software Optimization Modeling Supply Chain Optimization 40

MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 26, 2021

If, for example, a person is caught jaywalking, not paying a court fine, or playing music too loud in a public place, “social points” are deducted from his or her account. In another example of China using its market size for political purposes, the Chinese Basketball Association suspended all cooperation with the Houston Rockets in 2019.

Company 52

Company Taiwan China Government 52

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Most of the Georgia mall heavily featured in the third season of the show is going up for sale. This is just another example of a mall going into a state of disrepair as more […]. Stranger Things has been one of the better shows around in recent years. And now, an iconic piece of the show is up for sale.

Georgia 20

Georgia Logistics Examples Supply Chain 20

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? 2017 Georgia Logistics Summit , May 16-17, Atlanta, GA. As I’ve shared in the past, here are three questions you should ask yourself: 1.

Conference 100

Conference Las Vegas Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? 2018 Georgia Logistics Summit , April 9-12, Atlanta, GA. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2018.

Conference 91

Conference Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 91

OptiProERP

JANUARY 8, 2020

For example, a customer might contact you with a revised deadline or a rush job. Haven Manufacturing of Brunswick, Georgia is a full-service design and manufacturing company that specializes in the production of machinery and equipment for the metal tube processing industry. Can you turn it around in time? Customer Story.

Manufacturing Procurement 101

Manufacturing Procurement Real-time Visibility Optimal Sourcing Material Savings 101

Freightera

APRIL 28, 2020

Interview with Benoit Montreuil, Professor, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering; Director, Physical Internet Center; Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta. For example, moving a semi-trailer from Montreal to LA. Interviewed by Eric Beckwitt, Founder and CEO, Freightera.

Supply Chain Planning Software 27

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Security Sustainability 27

Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 28, 2021

For example, Georgia offers income tax credits for organizations that work with minority-owned businesses. Some states may allow a minority-owned business to reap certain tax benefits and other incentives. Many of these programs operate on the state level, but there are additional incentives through the small business act of 1953.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy 52

TMC

MARCH 9, 2017

For example, the Financial Times reported that U.S. suppliers of frozen chicken to Kazakhstan began shipping product via the Black Sea and onward through Georgia, Azerbaijan, and across the Caspian Sea, to bypass trade restrictions imposed by Russia. To capture benefits like these, shippers need to be opportunistic.

Cost Reduction Strategies 48

Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Training Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 48

TMC

MARCH 9, 2017

For example, the Financial Times reported that U.S. suppliers of frozen chicken to Kazakhstan began shipping product via the Black Sea and onward through Georgia, Azerbaijan, and across the Caspian Sea, to bypass trade restrictions imposed by Russia. To capture benefits like these, shippers need to be opportunistic.

Cost Reduction Strategies 48

Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Training Inventory Reduction Negotiating Skills 48

Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2016

In one real-life example of miscommunication, a customer said all the inventory was handled in cases, so the warehouse was designed around moving and storing nothing but cases. In another example, a customer described their inventory as 95 percent pallets in and 95 percent pallets out.

Warehousing 100

Warehousing Six Sigma Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 100

USC Consulting Group

JUNE 3, 2020

For example, MVP Dairy, located in the northwestern portion of Ohio, is more assiduously examining its supply chains to close gaps and ensure continuity. For example, inventory management has always been something that consultants have promoted, but it appears that more organizations are taking this advice more seriously.

Inventory Reduction 64

Inventory Reduction Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Beverage 64

GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. For example, Chinese wages have increased 320% since 2000. Foxconn, for example, announced plans to reshore in Pennsylvania, investing $40 million for a mostly automated plant. Caterpillar also returned about 1,900 jobs to Texas and Georgia to build construction equipment.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings 120

NC State SCRC

AUGUST 21, 2019

In fact, North Carolina , Texas and Georgia are three of the most impacted states in terms of direct employment affiliated with the biobased products sector! Here is an example of the case studies you can find in the report: Asean. Carolina Nonwovens. Cotton Incorporated. Eco-Products. Foodservice Packaging Institute.

North Carolina 40

North Carolina Case Study Material Savings Chemicals 40

DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Pacific Northwest to Florida and Southern Georgia - up 16¢ per mile. For example, there is usually a peak for van freight in June on the spot market, followed by declining activity after the Fourth of July. California to New England - up 18¢ per mile. Lower Mountain States to Lower Atlantic States - up 16¢ per mile.

Freight 120

Freight California Florida Idaho 120

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Jason Mathers discussed the 5 Principles of Greener Freight, and provided real-world examples of those principles in action (read the Ocean Spray , Caterpillar , and Boise case studies, and also watch my conversation with Jason from earlier this year on Talking Logistics). Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation and Logistics.

Innovation 174

Innovation Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 174

Elementum

MARCH 16, 2018

Last week Facebook revealed that it will be building a new data center — its ninth in the US — in Atlanta, Georgia. But that’s just one example. The $750 million investment will run completely on renewable energy (most likely solar). It’s not hard to imagine how much power the information of 2.2

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Data Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software 60

Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 19, 2015

I had the opportunity to speak to a group of utility companies and many of their direct suppliers at the annual Utility Supply Management Association in Savannah, Georgia, on Monday. As an example, we buy transformers, and have put incredible pressure on transformer suppliers such as ABB, Eaton, Alstom, and others.

Purchasing Skills 60

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Expense Reduction Price Reduction 60

Freight Plus

AUGUST 7, 2020

His first academic job was in Georgia and he was then hired by West Virginia University in 2013 to start a global supply chain management program. . This is where Maven comes in, one example is through dispatchers - mMaven developed many technologies to improve this field one is a smart wireless headset for drivers.

Supply Chain Network Software 98

Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software West Virginia 98

AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

Check out the graphic to the right to see an example of a barcode grading report. A non-compliant barcode means your vendors or partners may refuse items that don’t meet their standards, resulting in chargebacks and hefty fines. If you’re interested in having your barcode graded , fill out the form below to receive an email with instructions.

Rhode Island 65

Rhode Island Supply Chain Design Software District of Columbia Supply Chain Design 65

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? 2016 Georgia Logistics Summit , April 19-20, Atlanta, GA. Below is a short list of the supply chain and logistics conferences scheduled for 2016.

Conference 90

Conference Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 90