The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 24, 2021

I was fortunate to have grown up in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Tennessee, where I could enjoy fresh air, clean water, and beautiful mountain countryside. While most of us don’t like being pestered by insects all the time, we should remember that they do play an important role in our food security!

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

COVID is far from over and food instability, coupled with drought, is driving migration from Sudan to Europe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine stretches into a much longer war resulting in serious disruptions to the food, automotive, and semi-conductor supply chains. Water levels falling in the Rhine, the Loire, and the Colorado River.

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Supply Chain Network

JULY 10, 2011

Kraft Foods (NYSE: KFT) announced today (June 30th) that Daniel Myers will join the company in September as Executive Vice President, Supply Chain. “Daniel has extensive experience driving cost savings across complex global supply chains – in food, beverages and many other products,” said Rosenfeld. based Kraft Foods Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Longbow Advantage had their first user conference in Nashville, Tennessee last week. The customers at the conference included very large food & beverage companies, the largest 3PL in the world, and companies from other industries as well. But getting it implemented means overcoming the objections of the IT department.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 4, 2022

I worked for a small trucking company in East Tennessee while in college, and I fell in love with the fast pace and constant challenges that would arise. After graduating, I moved into a role that allowed me to install an ERP system across multiple facilities for a large food processing company. in Business Management.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

It serves transportation companies, such as parcel freight forwarders, less-than-truckload carriers, and third-party logistics providers; and traditional truckload customers, including manufacturers, retailers, and food and beverage shippers. Covenant Logistics was founded in 1986 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The company is launching the Student Ambassador Program on March 1 at Mississippi Valley State University, Jackson State University, Fayetteville State University, LeMoyne-Owen College, Lane College, Tennessee State University, Paul Quinn College, and Miles College.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Further, “the four million of colored non-combatants were equal to more than three times their number in the North, age for age and sex for sex, in supplying food from the soil to support armies. In 1862 and 1863, the rebel raider John Morgan “operated in the rear of the Army of the Ohio in Kentucky and Tennessee.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 14, 2023

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. Previously, customers could drop off non-defective or undamaged items at UPS Stores without any cost.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 18, 2018

Recently, I presented at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum. Average Supply Chain Performance in Food Value Chains. The decline in food margin and cost management in most of the industries is usually counter-intuitive and flies in the face of convention. They are closely coupled. Supplier Risk Management.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mondelez Performance Against the Food Group for 2010-2019. I don’t think so; yet, there is an IBM sponsored whitepaper from the University of Tennessee sharing insights from Mondelez leadership in supply chain management. The larger supply chain market struggles with groupthink. Is this leadership?

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Logility

JANUARY 28, 2022

AI and ML technology is already driving dead cost out of our supply chains by predicting and managing equipment maintenance schedules, improving quality and safety in the food and beverage industry, and identifying potential disruptions before they reach crisis stage. Research shows AI’s positive impact on profitability is growing.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The company went with the lowest bidder and switched logistics service providers in the UK from food delivery specialists Bidvest Logistics to DHL. Just when you though the Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) mandate was a settled matter, legislators in South Dakota, Missouri, Tennessee and Idaho are still fighting the battle.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 11, 2020

”[1] A month later, John Tyson, Chairman of the Board at Tyson Foods, published a full-page ad in several newspapers asserting the U.S. food supply chain was breaking.[2] . ‘The supply chain is creaking around the world,’ James Quincey said in an interview on CNBC.”[1]

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Servicing companies such as Cumberland Packing, Chex Finer Foods, Zendex, Norco, Vitalmed Inc. Servicing companies such as Cumberland Packing, Chex Finer Foods, Zendex, Norco, Vitalmed Inc. Key Takeaways: LTL in a Post-Yellow World Yellow Corporation was an American transportation holding company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

And things have only gotten worse: As of May 8th, the state of Tennessee hit out-of-stocks of 54.7%, with eight metro areas facing shortages of 50% or more. When still struggling to find formula, parents are calling local food banks for further assistance. Liquid formula products were not included in the recall. Image source: MTL Blog.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

What began with one client in a small warehouse operation in Ferndale, Washington, quickly expanded to 38 customers in five states with warehouses in Washington, Nebraska, Reno, and Virginia, and Tennessee. They specialize in transporting frozen food. Cathy makes her home in Bellingham, Washington.

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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. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico. North Carolina. North Dakota. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 24, 2021

I was fortunate to have grown up in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Tennessee, where I could enjoy fresh air, clean water, and beautiful mountain countryside. While most of us don’t like being pestered by insects all the time, we should remember that they do play an important role in our food security!

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The supplement and meal replacement powders are manufactured in a facility monitored by the Food and Drug Administration and National Science Foundation. Supplement Recalls.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The supplement and meal replacement powders are manufactured in a facility monitored by the Food and Drug Administration and National Science Foundation. Supplement Recalls.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Ford returned another 1,800 jobs to Tennessee to make Cadillac SRXs and build engines. The food industry reshored 1,628. Ford, second only to Walmart in reshoring over the past five years, brought 3,250 jobs from Mexico to Michigan and Ohio to build F-650 and F-750 trucks, Fusion cars, and engines. Clothing and textiles returned 2,154.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

Second, the growing focus on serving industries beyond the usual suspects of Retail, CPG, Food & Beverage, Automotive, and High Tech (for another example, see Transplace’s announcement this week related to the Oil & Gas industry). .” This announcement highlights several important trends in the 3PL industry.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue: $69.217 billion (12 months ending May 31, 2020), $69.693 billion (2019) Headquarters: Memphis, Tennessee, USA CEO: Frederick W. The company is involved in European logistics, air & sea logistics, food logistics and contract logistics, providing transportation, warehousing and other value-added services to its clients.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Paul Dittmann , Executive Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee Improving operational efficiency in the global supply chain is a complex undertaking, and requires a documented, multi-year strategy instead of knee jerk reactions, and programs of the month.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Carbon dioxide shortage leaves food and drink makers scrambling. Food Lion expands grocery pickup service to 15 additional locations. Carbon dioxide is widely used throughout food and beverage industries, including to stun animals before they are slaughtered and to chill and process meat.

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APICS

JANUARY 26, 2016

Like most businesses, food banks across the nation are realizing success from inventory management best practices, especially as they manage the increase in donations received from November through December. The Wall Street Journal reports how Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee uses software to handle its supplies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

The 11-month total adds to the $37 billion in new auto-factory spending committed in 2021, when a number of new projects were revealed in states such as Tennessee, Kentucky and Michigan. Through November, about $33 billion in new auto-factory investment has been pledged in the U.S., Online pet retailer Chewy Inc. The Plantation, Fla.-based

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

The Golden State is an invaluable resource to the domestic food supply chain. Tennessee is a mountainous state with varied ranges of the Appalachian chain. Texas is one of the most valuable states in the domestic food supply chain. California. Heaviest Peak: May-August. Predominant Crop: Grapes. Heaviest Peak: June-September.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Some of the many issues that undergo different social and political debates include guns, the use of military force, sugar water, cigarettes, fatty food, and many other issues. For instance, Whole Foods allows each store to bring in goods from local farmers, and allow them to integrate local philosophies into their decision-making.

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TMC

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Now let’s consider the two remaining Tennessee orders. At last we have the final answer: Multi-stop all of the non-Tennessee orders, and ship the Tennessee orders separately—one LTL, and one FTL. At the very least, I hope I’ve given you some food for thought. Can we go further and add the Kentucky stop?

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

to demonstrate how the Vitamix blender can help families eat healthier with whole foods. Today the fourth-generation president of Vitamix is “ Improving the vitality of people’s lives and liberating the world from conventional food and beverage preparation boundaries.” ” Printer-friendly version. Oreck Vacuum.

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

Rupy Sawhney is the Heath Fellow in Business and Engineering at the University of Tennessee, combining both fields through his knowledge of lean manufacturing, the optimization of production without a drop off in quality or worker health. Rupy Sawhney. “The types of workplaces that use…” The lights-out method (a.k.a.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Located in Coopertown, Tennessee, the company’s new fulfillment center (built in 2016) is large enough to house 22 football fields. Thrive Market @THRIVEmkt Thrive Market is an ecommerce natural and organic marketplace for food, beauty and pet-related items.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Dr. Klaus Blache from the University of Tennessee says that inventory costs associated with MRO can eat over 50% of a plant’s given maintenance budget. Pharmaceuticals, Chemical and Food Manufacturing: Read about best practices for pharmaceutical MRO. 41% of MRO professionals indicated that MRO represented a substantial expense.

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Unleashed

JUNE 20, 2021

Like many food and beverage manufacturing industries, the alcohol industry worldwide has taken a hit from the pandemic – whether from restaurant and bar closures, or restrictions on valuable export and import markets – global sales volume dropped 6.2% The global spirits industry in numbers. drop in sales volume. as the world locked down.

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GTG Technology Group

MARCH 9, 2016

Though this truck stop has more than 100 years of history, its contemporary staff provides amazing food and pristine amenities. North Forty Truck Stop (Holladay, Tennessee). However, its trucking museum makes it particularly unique, showcasing the history of trucking through an antiques collection and a modern-rig beauty contest.

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