Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

July in Florida, not in Boston. My kids did not inherit the Cuban gene for heat and humidity resistance. The calendar says it’s September, but it feels more like July outside. It’s been in the mid 90s this week, with humidity in the tropical zone. I didn’t grow up with air conditioning.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 29, 2020

However, bad weather rolled through Florida and the launch was scrubbed. The launch of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft also would have been the first piloted flight to orbit from US soil in nearly nine years. But the company will try again tomorrow, with a scheduled launch time of 3:22:45 pm EDT. This is the next […].

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 27, 2025

Ryan was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. About Ryan Schreiber Ryan Schreiber is the Chief Growth Officer at Metafora.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

It is the largest container port in the state of Florida and ninth in the United States. Home Depot devoted a whole distribution center in Florida to hurricane relief supplies such as tools, generators, tarps, flashlights, batteries and chainsaws, to support more efficient distribution across the southeast.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2022

I also had the benefit of attending a beautiful location, The Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. This conference included a lot of great content and interesting discussions. I was sad to leave. What a view. And now on to this week’s news.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ryan was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. About Ryan Schreiber Ryan Schreiber is the Vice President, Industry and Growth, at Metafora.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2023

In 2015, Baptist Health South Florida, an internationally recognized healthcare network and one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare providers in the region, adopted a self-distribution strategy, to contain supply chain costs, reduce the amount of space used for inventory at hospitals and ultimately, help provide better care.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2020

While some states are pushing to re-open their economy (or beaches, in the case of Florida), others are cautioning that doing so too early would be socially irresponsible and bad for the economy. The future remains uncertain as the country continues to combat COVID-19. A big question facing the nation is when and how to re-open the economy.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Ryan was born and raised in Tampa Florida. Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. About Ryan Schreiber. Ryan Schreiber is the Vice President, Industry and Growth, at Metafora in Chicago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2020

HighJump formally announced its rebranding and its robotics business and strategic partnerships at Elevate, the company's user conference, hosted in Orlando, Florida. HighJump announced it is Rebranding as Körber Supply Chain. Fetch Robotics, Locus Robotics, and RightHand Robotics were featured in a panel on the rise of warehouse robotics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 23, 2025

Raised in Pleasant Grove, Utah, he served a two-year mission in Jacksonville, Florida, before attending Ensign College. About Braden DiCristofano Braden DiCristofano is the Co-founder and CEO of Launch Fulfillment and RocketFuel, two high-growth companies transforming the logistics and fintech landscapes.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 11, 2025

Cargo theft cases in Florida declined by 44% in April compared to March. Cargo theft surged in April in Illinois, Kentucky New data from GearTrack’s Cargo Security Index and Verisk’s CargoNet shows California, Texas, and Illinois accounted for 68% of cargo theft incidents in April, according to a news release.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Kroger kicks off Florida delivery solution at Pride. Kroger does not have a physical presence in Florida, so the intelligent warehouses that use robotic picking and artificial intelligence are the key to expansion, as the company plans to double its online sales by 2023. E2open to acquire BluJay Solutions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, USA, Transflo has set the pace for innovation in transportation software for over 30 years. Organizations throughout Transflo’s neutral ecosystem use the end-to-end solution suite and digital platform to increase efficiency, improve cash flow, and reduce costs. For more information, visit www.transflo.com.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 28, 2024

About Ameriton Freight Ameriton Freight , a Central Florida-based consultancy, is revolutionizing logistics with a heart. Kenneth’s purpose? To empower communities and instill optimism, helping them navigate challenges and defy limitations. Fueled by innovation, courage, and leadership, they build global partnerships that spark joy.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

For example, Florida power companies began staging vehicles and equipment in strategic locations well in advance of the arrival of Irma. Supply chain thought leaders began thinking about Irma long before the pictures surfaced. This was a strong example to help convince customers and residents they should prepare, as well.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 15, 2021

FDA inks mutual reliance agreements with California, Florida, Utah, Wisconsin. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has entered into domestic mutual reliance agreements with California, Florida, Utah and Wisconsin. Bigger turkeys are back as Sam’s Club bets on larger holiday gatherings. Lead times for chips have surged.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 5, 2024

Key Takeaways: Building Strong Carrier Relationships The Broker-Carrier Summit will be held on October 11 thru October 13, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. Linkage was founded in March 2020, and has grown by leaps and bounds and was recognized as the fastest-growing private company in central Indiana.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 5, 2021

From humble beginnings in 1919 as a moving company in Jacksonville, Florida, The company has grown into a $600-million global transportation, relocation management and logistics company, serving 180 countries with 2,000 employees around the globe. About Scott Perry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 8, 2021

California topped the list of states with the most reported cargo thefts, followed by Texas and Florida. But with port backlogs, and the holiday season in full swing, the amount of theft for 2021 is likely to rise. On the West Coast, the computer chip shortage has resulted in higher thefts of electronics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2022

Manhattan Associates hosted its annual user conference, Manhattan Momentum , in Hollywood, Florida from May 23 rd through today, May 25. Assemble Agents of Change” was the theme of the conference. And it was good to assemble in person again after two years of virtual conferences due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 3, 2025

The LMI is a collaboration among Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Florida Atlantic University, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada, Reno, conducted in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals. More FreightWaves articles by Todd Maiden: Yellow Corp. to sell 4 terminals for $6.8M

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

In June of 2020, UPS partnered with CVS to use drones to deliver prescriptions to residents of The Villages in Florida, one of the country’s biggest retirement communities. The deliveries came from a CVS store about a half mile away and marked the first paid residential deliveries by UPS’s drone unit Flight Forward.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2023

in chemical engineering from the University of Florida and his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. He received his Ph.D. The post 5 Supply Chain Predictions for 2023 appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

in chemical engineering from the University of Florida and his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. He received his Ph.D. The post Why Digitalizing Sourcing is a Must for Supply Chain Resilience appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

During this time she served as editor in chief of Void Magazine, B2B copywriter for an ad agency, and radio/TV broadcaster in the North Florida market. After 5 years and following the unexpected closure of the logistics company, Blythe chose to seek opportunities in traditional marketing and media.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2022

in chemical engineering from the University of Florida and his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. He received his Ph.D. The post Supply Chain Predictions for 2022 and Beyond appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Robert earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Florida International University. Robert’s experience and expertise in transportation, logistics, technology, and executive leadership make him uniquely qualified to run one of America’s fastest-growing companies. About Lean Staffing Solutions.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ben is hosting the BGSA Supply Chain Conference that will be held January 24-26 in Palm Beach, Florida. Ben is the Founder of Cambridge Capital (private equity), BGSA (M&A advice), and the Logistics Coalition (humanitarian aid). About Ben Gordon Benjamin Gordon is the Founder and Managing Partner of Cambridge Capital.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction in southwest Florida on Wednesday (following Hurricane Fiona’s destruction in Puerto Rico earlier this month), and as I write this, it is strengthening again into a Category 1 storm and heading toward Georgia and the Carolinas.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 2, 2023

Check out the 4 Key Takeaways from this year’s Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, Florida → Manufacturing Issues Caused by Latency: Poor Visibility, Excess Inventory, and Bottlenecks Latency in data updates across disparate systems can cause manufacturers to misinterpret demand and inventory levels. Let’s take a closer look.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 1, 2021

in chemical engineering from the University of Florida and his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. He received his Ph.D. The post Procurement and Supply Chain are Smarter Together – Practical Use Cases appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2024

Last year Hurricane Idalia, which made landfall into the Big Bend of Florida, caused $18-20 billion in total damage and economic loss. In comparison, AccuWeather says that Hurricane Beryl brought $28-32 billion in total damage and economic loss in July. Hurricane Ian, in 2022, caused $180-210 billion.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Ryan was born and raised in Tampa Florida. Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. Ryan and Joe will interview founders, key executives, and innovators to understand what makes them and their companies successful. About Ryan Schreiber.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2022

in chemical engineering from the University of Florida and his bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. He received his Ph.D. The post 5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This 26th Annual ARC Industry Forum will be a hybrid event, in person in Orlando, Florida on February 14-17 and online March 7-10. Today is Happy Friday – because every Friday is a happy day. Did you know that ARC’s Digital Transformation Forum is less than 3 months away?

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 1, 2023

The largest gathering of Supply Chain professionals in the US at the biggest conference of the year: the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium & Xpo 2023 in Orlando, Florida, May 8th thru 10th. It’s that time of year again! Click here for more information.

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