Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. The largest impacts start in the South and move their way up the US latitudinally – think Florida to Georgia to North Carolina, and Texas to California to Washington to Oregon. What is produce season?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. According to a report from The Information , the company is imposing this fee on returns when return options at Whole Foods, Kohl’s, or Amazon Fresh locations are closer or at the same distance as a UPS Store return location. GE Appliances is one of the first companies in the U.S.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

Last January, I shared 5 New Year’s Resolutions for supply chain and logistics executives to improve as leaders. 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? Happy learning and networking in 2015!

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 31, 2020

In that case, your business might benefit from working with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for your warehousing and fulfillment needs. Stop worrying about investing in more warehouse space, updating the newest technology, stressing over transportation, and hiring or firing of logistics staff. Enjoy Cost Savings.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 9, 2019

We are a payments company located in Atlanta, Georgia. Our goal is to make payments faster and simpler for the logistics industry. The technology products in the logistics industry have gotten a lot better over the last few years. 19:59] I really like that you specialize in transportation and logistics.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Reverse logistics (returns, warranties) are more manageable closer to market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 23, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. It opened the first one last month in Smyrna, Georgia, about 16 miles northwest of Atlanta, and may open them in other cities. Food and agriculture companies in the U.S.

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2015

Some manufacturers and retailers turn to new technologies to create innovative supply chain logistics management shipping plans. Food manufacturer Frito-Lay uses almost 200 electric delivery trucks across the country , according to Bloomberg Business. Other companies look to eco-friendly versions of more traditional shipping vehicles.

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RFgen

AUGUST 31, 2015

Some manufacturers and retailers turn to new technologies to create innovative supply chain logistics management shipping plans. Food manufacturer Frito-Lay uses almost 200 electric delivery trucks across the country , according to Bloomberg Business. Other companies look to eco-friendly versions of more traditional shipping vehicles.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

In addition, several agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) require unique device identifiers (UDI) usually in the form of barcodes to contain information such as manufactured date and lot number to provide traceability. Business Address 1 *. Business Address 2. California. Connecticut. District of Columbia. Massachusetts.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Dieselgrid, Savannah, Georgia. Freeport Logistics, Inc., Gabriela Transport Services, Kitchener, Ontario. Rented Mule Express LLC, Chatsworth, Georgia. Road Hogg Transport LLC, Hilliard, Ohio. Seneca Foods Eastern Fleet, Geneva, New York. Seneca Foods Western Fleet, Payette, Idaho. Daily Express, Inc.,

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2017

He has 20 years of experience in transportation logistics, and is also a former law-enforcement officer and detective. According to CargoNet, Los Angeles is the perennial number-1 location for cargo theft, while food and beverage items are the most commonly stolen commodities.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Jan Bednar is the CEO of ShipMonk , an e-commerce fulfillment company at the center of logistics and technology. Paul Trudgian owns and manages Paul Trudgian Ltd , a leading supply chain and logistics consultancy based in the UK. Doug studied Biology at Georgia Tech and has a masters in Logistics from Florida Tech.

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ShipBob

MARCH 12, 2023

The shipment is transported directly to the target region without going through a sortation process at multiple zones. Since zone skipping involves directly transporting shipments to the destination region without making multiple stops in between, it can also reduce delivery times. Why is zone skipping important in ecommerce?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

But in terms of transportation, the impacts won’t just be on fuel prices. FourKites , a provider of real-time transportation visibility solutions, has a big data set around transportation. While rising gas prices drive up the price of transportation, rising natural gas prices also affect global supply chains.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. The core competency of these companies is logistics , and they do it well. Even Amazon used third-party logistics companies when the company first started, until reaching sufficient scale to have a logistics arm of its own.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

Much of the inflationary costs in food and other products were not only impacted by labor inputs, but also the related energy cost inflation we experienced during the last two years. Companies like Morgan Stanley, FTR Transportation Intelligence and others do a very good job of forecasting. Do that, and America wins!”

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