UPS, in collaboration with the City of Fort Lauderdale, has officially launched an eBike at a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Saturday, December 2, at Laura Ward Riverwalk Plaza, 420 S.E. 6th Avenue, this electrically-assisted tricycle will be used to deliver packages along Las Olas Boulevard and in the surrounding neighborhood MORE
The East Coast was hit hard at the start of the year with snow squalls reaching as far as northern Florida. 2018 Winter Storms Were in Full Effect. Early January was the time for snow. Regions around Lake Erie saw heavy snow the first week of January, with record-breaking accumulation of over 133 inches. Major roadways were shut down causing large delays and disruptions to markets with restrictions to trucking. MORE
Many of the top supply chain executives gathered in Orlando, Florida the last week of September for the annual Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals conference. MORE
Markets that were previously hot, like Florida , are slowing down. Peak season in Florida has ended, so outbound reefer rates are starting their descent. Last week, the national load-to-truck ratio for vans was the highest it's been since March 2014. MORE
Our hearts go out to the citizens of Houston and Florida as they continue to dig out from […]. Devastating hurricanes such as Katrina, Sandy and now Harvey and Irma are forces of nature that can’t be stopped by us mere mortals. MORE
Truckers who hauled gasoline to Texas last week from Florida may run the same route in reverse next week as Hurricane Irma bears down on the Sunshine State. More than 1,200 stations in Florida metropolitan areas were without fuel late on Sept. MORE
Upper Mountain States to Florida and Southern Georgi a - up 17¢ per mile. Pacific Northwest to Florida and Southern Georgia - up 16¢ per mile. We look at national trends every week, but sometimes the detail can get lost. MORE
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held this week in Orlando Florida. In our previous two dispatches, we updated readers on the day one opening keynote sessions and on our impressions of JDA’s technology direction. Our perceptions of JDA’s past FOCUS events included an observation that despite its […]. MORE
Florida led the way again last week, with outbound rates in Lakeland and Miami up 15% and 8% respectively. It wasn’t just Florida though: Asparagus crops helped boost volumes in Michigan, and the lane from Grand Rapids to Madison, WI , rose 43 cents to $3.15/mile. MORE
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held today in Orlando Florida. In our initial dispatch, we updated readers on the day one opening keynote sessions. The day one executive keynotes, at least from the stage, were indeed a far different persona. There were messages related to commitments for […]. MORE
Jacksonville, Florida’s transportation infrastructure, skilled workforce, and available land makes it an attractive site for businesses siting new locations for logistics services and manufacturing, writes Michael Breen of JAXUSA Partnership MORE
Hurricane Matthew has wreaked havoc throughout the Caribbean and along Florida’s coast. The Flooding, high winds, and serious rainfall have killed over 280 people in Haiti, and one in Florida. 600,000 residences and businesses in Florida have lost power. MORE
The ship departed Jacksonville Florida on its scheduled route to San Juan Puerto Rico and was apparently sunk by the effects of Hurricane Joaquin. Last week’s incident involving the container ship El Faro and its encounter with a Category Four hurricane has surely touched and saddened our supply chain community. According to various reports, the […]. Transportation and Logistics Supply chain Matters blog MORE
Relief efforts are underway in Florida, and our hearts go out to those recovering from Hurricane Irma. As mentioned above, there’s been a big uptick in freight going into Florida from Atlanta and Charlotte , and rates on those lanes soared last week. MORE
Currently, Hurricane Irma is monitored north of Cuba, where mandatory evacuations were ordered, and is forecast to hit Florida. Fuel shortages were already reported in Florida and analysts estimate that the Irma’s cost could hit $125 billion should it make landfall in Miami. MORE
Supply Chain Matters updates readers on the pending approach of Hurricane Irma to the Florida and potentially other U.S. regions. Procurement and Sourcing Sales and Operations Planning Supply Chain Disruption Transportation and Logistics Effects of Hurricane Irma supply chain disruption alert Supply chain Matters blog Supply Chain Risk MORE
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held today in Orlando Florida. This conference has brought together over 2000 supply chain professionals from 30 different countries. The conference further represents the 30th anniversary for JDA as a software firm. In this initial dispatch, I wanted to update our readers […]. Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Technology #jdafocus15 JDA Software Supply chain Matters blog MORE
has released a research report indicating that over the next decade, 20 markets worldwide—including South Florida; Santiago, Chile; Bajio, Mexico; and Philadelphia—are set to emerge as global logistics hubs. Global commercial real estate firm CBRE Group Inc. The concept of emerging global logistics hubs was brought forward to in the book, Logistics Clusters, Delivering Value […]. MORE
We wanted to once again remind our Supply Chain Matters readers and followers that Founder and Executive Editor Bob Ferrari will be moderating a panel discussion at next week’s Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference being held in Orlando Florida. MORE
Understanding NASSTRAC, Witty Panel Discussion from Transportation Sector Executives, Short Haul Rail in Florida, Overcoming Parcel Shipping Challenges Coverage from Day 1. MORE
Listen below to Mark Montague, DAT Pricing Analyst, and Terry Scruton of Land Line Now discuss the latest freight trends, including the explosion in reefer rates out of Florida. type="audio/mpeg"> Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio. See the current market rates for every lane you search in DAT load boards. Carrier News MORE
Areas like Northeast Florida actively work to make their local climate a business-friendly one MORE
Last week, Supply Chain Matters attended the JDA Software FOCUS 2015 conference in Orlando Florida providing a number of live update commentaries regarding this conference. In this final commentary related to this year’s FOCUS, we provide our summary impressions. To view our prior observations and commentaries, please click on the below links: Update One- Day […]. MORE
On the water and in the air, by road and by rail, the Sunshine State stands out as a logistics superstar. But stick around awhile – it’s also a great place to live, work, and to keep your products safe for the long haul MORE
Areas like Northeast Florida actively work to make their local climate a business-friendly one MORE
Jacksonville, Florida’s transportation infrastructure, skilled workforce, and available land makes it an attractive site for businesses siting new locations for logistics services and manufacturing, writes Michael Breen of JAXUSA Partnership MORE
WHAT'S NOT - Florida. Most rates out of Florida were down last week. The national average rate for reefers added 1¢ last week, approaching a record high at $2.70/mile. But prices fell on a lot of the highest-traffic lanes. MORE
by Andrew Dunbar Last week I attended the IBF Business Planning, Forecasting & S&OP: Best Practices Conference in Orlando, Florida. MORE
Peak season for Florida seems to have come to a close, and reefer rates responded accordingly. Aside from Florida, the southern band of states from California eastward experienced high demand for reefers last week. MORE
I am penning this Supply Chain Matters blog commentary on Friday morning as Hurricane Matthew continues to make its way up the Florida coast. This morning, the central eye of this powerful storm is located just off Daytona Beach Florida and continues on its northward path, with a potential threat of a U.S. landfall looming. […]. MORE
According to Dr. Richard Florida, one of our keynote speakers at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit, my description fits about 30% of us in the workforce. I’m going to start quoting from Dr. Florida’s work here. Dr. Florida will share insights on the future work systems. MORE
Our own Peggy Dorf appeared on Land Line Now to speak with Terry Scruton about the steep drop off in reefer rates and volumes in Florida, and how demand across the rest of the south is keeping spot market rates high. type="audio/mpeg"> Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio. See the current market rates for every lane you search in DAT load boards. Carrier News MORE
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It is the largest container port in the state of Florida and ninth in the United States. Lowe’s also had distribution centers in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina with extra supplies ready and waiting. MORE
The upcoming ISM 2017 conference will be held May 21-24, 2017 at the Disney Coronado Resort in Orlando Florida. Supply Chain Matters would like to call attention among our procurement focused reader audience to the annual 2017 conference of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). What caught our interest was that one of the featured […]. Procurement and Sourcing Institute for Supply Management ISM 2017 Conference Supply chain Matters blog MORE
For companies with operations in Texas, Florida or Puerto Rico, last year’s hurricane season brought not only catastrophe to their communities, but also a wake-up call on how to better manage this type of risk going forward. based companies with operations in Texas, Florida or Puerto Rico. MORE
Poor growing conditions in California and Florida are partly responsible for this change. In Florida, the weather has been bad, too. The spring rush in Florida won't be as great, and the typical June boom in reefer rates may be muted, as well. MORE
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MAY 15, 2018
Florida led the way again last week, with outbound rates in Lakeland and Miami up 15% and 8% respectively. It wasn’t just Florida though: Asparagus crops helped boost volumes in Michigan, and the lane from Grand Rapids to Madison, WI , rose 43 cents to $3.15/mile.
DAT Solutions
MAY 22, 2018
Peak season for Florida seems to have come to a close, and reefer rates responded accordingly. Aside from Florida, the southern band of states from California eastward experienced high demand for reefers last week.
DAT Solutions
MAY 18, 2018
Listen below to Mark Montague, DAT Pricing Analyst, and Terry Scruton of Land Line Now discuss the latest freight trends, including the explosion in reefer rates out of Florida. type="audio/mpeg"> Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio. See the current market rates for every lane you search in DAT load boards. Carrier News
Inbound Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2016
On the water and in the air, by road and by rail, the Sunshine State stands out as a logistics superstar. But stick around awhile – it’s also a great place to live, work, and to keep your products safe for the long haul
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Inbound Logistics
MAY 20, 2013
Jacksonville, Florida’s transportation infrastructure, skilled workforce, and available land makes it an attractive site for businesses siting new locations for logistics services and manufacturing, writes Michael Breen of JAXUSA Partnership
Ryder Exchange
OCTOBER 4, 2016
Many of the top supply chain executives gathered in Orlando, Florida the last week of September for the annual Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals conference.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 7, 2016
I am penning this Supply Chain Matters blog commentary on Friday morning as Hurricane Matthew continues to make its way up the Florida coast. This morning, the central eye of this powerful storm is located just off Daytona Beach Florida and continues on its northward path, with a potential threat of a U.S. landfall looming. […].
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
Supply Chain Matters updates readers on the pending approach of Hurricane Irma to the Florida and potentially other U.S. regions. Procurement and Sourcing Sales and Operations Planning Supply Chain Disruption Transportation and Logistics Effects of Hurricane Irma supply chain disruption alert Supply chain Matters blog Supply Chain Risk
Supply Chain @ MIT
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Our hearts go out to the citizens of Houston and Florida as they continue to dig out from […]. Devastating hurricanes such as Katrina, Sandy and now Harvey and Irma are forces of nature that can’t be stopped by us mere mortals.
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The 21st Century Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
It is the largest container port in the state of Florida and ninth in the United States. Lowe’s also had distribution centers in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina with extra supplies ready and waiting.
Supply Chain Insights
APRIL 8, 2015
According to Dr. Richard Florida, one of our keynote speakers at the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit, my description fits about 30% of us in the workforce. I’m going to start quoting from Dr. Florida’s work here. Dr. Florida will share insights on the future work systems.
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
We wanted to once again remind our Supply Chain Matters readers and followers that Founder and Executive Editor Bob Ferrari will be moderating a panel discussion at next week’s Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference being held in Orlando Florida.
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 13, 2015
Understanding NASSTRAC, Witty Panel Discussion from Transportation Sector Executives, Short Haul Rail in Florida, Overcoming Parcel Shipping Challenges Coverage from Day 1.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 8, 2015
The ship departed Jacksonville Florida on its scheduled route to San Juan Puerto Rico and was apparently sunk by the effects of Hurricane Joaquin. Last week’s incident involving the container ship El Faro and its encounter with a Category Four hurricane has surely touched and saddened our supply chain community. According to various reports, the […]. Transportation and Logistics Supply chain Matters blog
Supply Chain Matters
DECEMBER 13, 2016
The upcoming ISM 2017 conference will be held May 21-24, 2017 at the Disney Coronado Resort in Orlando Florida. Supply Chain Matters would like to call attention among our procurement focused reader audience to the annual 2017 conference of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM). What caught our interest was that one of the featured […]. Procurement and Sourcing Institute for Supply Management ISM 2017 Conference Supply chain Matters blog
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 19, 2017
Relief efforts are underway in Florida, and our hearts go out to those recovering from Hurricane Irma. As mentioned above, there’s been a big uptick in freight going into Florida from Atlanta and Charlotte , and rates on those lanes soared last week.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 28, 2015
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held today in Orlando Florida. In our initial dispatch, we updated readers on the day one opening keynote sessions. The day one executive keynotes, at least from the stage, were indeed a far different persona. There were messages related to commitments for […].
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 27, 2015
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held today in Orlando Florida. This conference has brought together over 2000 supply chain professionals from 30 different countries. The conference further represents the 30th anniversary for JDA as a software firm. In this initial dispatch, I wanted to update our readers […]. Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Technology #jdafocus15 JDA Software Supply chain Matters blog
Supply Chain Matters
NOVEMBER 23, 2015
has released a research report indicating that over the next decade, 20 markets worldwide—including South Florida; Santiago, Chile; Bajio, Mexico; and Philadelphia—are set to emerge as global logistics hubs. Global commercial real estate firm CBRE Group Inc. The concept of emerging global logistics hubs was brought forward to in the book, Logistics Clusters, Delivering Value […].
Inbound Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2015
Areas like Northeast Florida actively work to make their local climate a business-friendly one
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Poor growing conditions in California and Florida are partly responsible for this change. In Florida, the weather has been bad, too. The spring rush in Florida won't be as great, and the typical June boom in reefer rates may be muted, as well.
Material Handling & Logistics
FEBRUARY 5, 2018
For companies with operations in Texas, Florida or Puerto Rico, last year’s hurricane season brought not only catastrophe to their communities, but also a wake-up call on how to better manage this type of risk going forward. based companies with operations in Texas, Florida or Puerto Rico.
Elementum
OCTOBER 7, 2016
Hurricane Matthew has wreaked havoc throughout the Caribbean and along Florida’s coast. The Flooding, high winds, and serious rainfall have killed over 280 people in Haiti, and one in Florida. 600,000 residences and businesses in Florida have lost power.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 28, 2015
Supply Chain Matters pens this commentary from JDA Software’s FOCUS 2015 conference being held this week in Orlando Florida. In our previous two dispatches, we updated readers on the day one opening keynote sessions and on our impressions of JDA’s technology direction. Our perceptions of JDA’s past FOCUS events included an observation that despite its […].
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 4, 2015
Last week, Supply Chain Matters attended the JDA Software FOCUS 2015 conference in Orlando Florida providing a number of live update commentaries regarding this conference. In this final commentary related to this year’s FOCUS, we provide our summary impressions. To view our prior observations and commentaries, please click on the below links: Update One- Day […].
DAT Solutions
MAY 23, 2018
Our own Peggy Dorf appeared on Land Line Now to speak with Terry Scruton about the steep drop off in reefer rates and volumes in Florida, and how demand across the rest of the south is keeping spot market rates high. type="audio/mpeg"> Your browser does not support the audio element. Download the audio. See the current market rates for every lane you search in DAT load boards. Carrier News
DAT Solutions
JUNE 20, 2018
WHAT'S NOT - Florida. Most rates out of Florida were down last week. The national average rate for reefers added 1¢ last week, approaching a record high at $2.70/mile. But prices fell on a lot of the highest-traffic lanes.
DAT Solutions
JUNE 6, 2017
Markets that were previously hot, like Florida , are slowing down. Peak season in Florida has ended, so outbound reefer rates are starting their descent. Last week, the national load-to-truck ratio for vans was the highest it's been since March 2014.
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
Upper Mountain States to Florida and Southern Georgi a - up 17¢ per mile. Pacific Northwest to Florida and Southern Georgia - up 16¢ per mile. We look at national trends every week, but sometimes the detail can get lost.
The 21st Century Supply Chain
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
by Andrew Dunbar Last week I attended the IBF Business Planning, Forecasting & S&OP: Best Practices Conference in Orlando, Florida.
Elementum
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Currently, Hurricane Irma is monitored north of Cuba, where mandatory evacuations were ordered, and is forecast to hit Florida. Fuel shortages were already reported in Florida and analysts estimate that the Irma’s cost could hit $125 billion should it make landfall in Miami.
Inbound Logistics
JANUARY 30, 2015
Areas like Northeast Florida actively work to make their local climate a business-friendly one
PLS Logistics
FEBRUARY 1, 2018
The East Coast was hit hard at the start of the year with snow squalls reaching as far as northern Florida. 2018 Winter Storms Were in Full Effect. Early January was the time for snow. Regions around Lake Erie saw heavy snow the first week of January, with record-breaking accumulation of over 133 inches. Major roadways were shut down causing large delays and disruptions to markets with restrictions to trucking.
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