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This Week in Logistics News (January 30 – February 3, 2017)

Talking Logistics

billion to build a large air cargo hub in northern Kentucky. Here is one example described in the patent: In an illustrative example according to one embodiment, a robotic arm is positioned within reach of a tray.

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50 expert tips on supply chain management

6 River Systems

Warehouse managers face numerous challenges, as well, such as the need to keep goods flowing in and out of the facility while enabling associates to practice social distancing measures. For example: Does it have a strong track record for meeting contractual obligations? Get to know your potential suppliers.

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Talent is the Future of Supply Chain Management

MIT Supply Chain

They provided concise overviews of research they’re conducting around topics such as visualizing supply chain flows, the role of logistics clusters as economic engines and demystifying supply chain innovation. A student from Brazil satisfied my obsession with pallets through his project to improve warehouse processes for AmBev.

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Top 10 Cities for eCommerce Fulfillment

FLEXE

Louisville, Kentucky. Short-term” warehousing traditionally meant signing a one-year lease and committing to a service contract. As the supply chain enters a new era—an era entrenched in digitization, innovation, the “now economy,” and the “sharing economy”—operations have to change to keep pace with increasing consumer demands.