Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2017

from last year, and October is forecast at 1.72 November is forecast at 1.62 from last year, and December is forecast at 1.59 January 2018 is forecast at 1.64 million TEUs, down 2% from January 2017, and February is forecast at 1.58 September was estimated at 1.65 million TEUs, up 3.7% million TEUs, up 2.8%.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

AUGUST 28, 2017

Hurricane Harvey is causing catastrophic flooding in Southeast Texas, leaving the Houston metro area in a severe crisis situation. Houston area schools as well as a significant number of businesses are closed for the week and many areas are only accessible by boat or helicopter. While our Houston offices remain closed, the C.H.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

These changes indicate sudden swings due to the holidays, but they can also help shippers create a more proactive timeline and forecast what may happen next year should the same conditions arise. . UPS to Houston has experienced the most delays—8.9%, followed closely by New York and Los Angeles. UPS parcels heading to Texas had a 10.3%

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Veridian Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2019

Meanwhile, your order fulfillment processes may be subpar, relying on outdated methods, numerous touchpoints, and more, says the Houston Chronicle. Diminished Ability of Forecast and Track Actual Trends. Inability to forecast and track actual trends is the biggest problem associated with poor inventory accuracy in order fulfillment.

Inventory Reduction 40

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Alloy

JANUARY 10, 2019

7–10, ISM2019 (Houston, TX) Apr. 20–23, IBF Business Planning, Forecasting, and S&OP Best Practices Conference (Orlando, FL) We’re looking forward to renewing old connections and building new ones at these events, and hope to have the opportunity to connect with you too! 7–10, ISM2019 (Houston, TX) Apr. RSVP > Feb.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

West Coast ports in favor of other ports such as Houston and major U.S. In the specific case of UPS , the carrier and logistics services provider has now been forecasting a decline in annual revenues since the recession of 2009. The open question is whether such declines reflect a return to pre-pandemic shipping volumes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

A month after completing this strategy session I was doing a series of strategy days with two chemical companies in Houston. Forecast Accuracy. A contract manufacturer shares discount pricing based on forecast accuracy of the customer. Forecast accuracy, and compliance to the projected order pulls is the basis for pricing.

Supply Chain Design Software 135

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o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

Houston – We have a Supply Chain Problem. No matter how well retailers and CPG manufacturers plan their product portfolio or assortments available across both physical stores and the online channel, forecast demand using sales or shipment history with internal drivers (promotions, digital coupons, social media campaigns….)

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Modeling Material Savings 52

o9 Solutions

MAY 26, 2021

Houston – We have a Supply Chain Problem. No matter how well retailers and CPG manufacturers plan their product portfolio or assortments available across both physical stores and the online channel, forecast demand using sales or shipment history with internal drivers (promotions, digital coupons, social media campaigns….)

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 52

Ware2Go

JANUARY 10, 2022

Having a leaner SKU catalogue will keep merchants nimble as they face what’s forecasted to be another tumultuous year for supply chains. There are alternative ports up and down the East and West Coasts, and even along the Gulf in cities like Houston. The congestion at these ports was front page news for most of the 2021 holiday season.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction 52

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Looking back on how we arrived at this point, many experts point to the 2017 hurricane season, specifically with Hurricane Harvey hitting the Houston area in late August 2017, followed by Hurricane Irma hitting Florida just a few weeks later. That all changed with the summer of 2017. That’s assuming there are no major economic events.

Capacity 113

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Logility

DECEMBER 12, 2016

As a crew member on ill-fated Apollo 13 moon mission said, “Houston, we have a problem here.” White Paper: Beyond Basic Forecasting. They view frequent job changes as a way to build their skill portfolio and are not content to wait for an opportunity to be offered. Merging the Art and Science of Supply Chain Management.

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American Global Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

An increase in forecasted energy demand by 1.7 According to Ed Hirs, a University of Houston energy economics professor, the 25 days of supply would only be an issue if consumers panic. Whether the impacts are regional or global would determine the level of disruption or destruction. So, a tightening of supplies in the U.S.

Price Reduction 40

Price Reduction Global Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 40

Arkieva

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

I will miss getting you worked up over Mimi, Zemeter, Arkieva or whatever the latest name for your forecasting program is. Oh what the heck, twist my arm, let’s raise a glass in Houston. “Steve’s visit to Houston. Oh and there has been a few! You have worked hard. You deserve to retire and enjoy. Here’s to Steve.

Chemicals 60

Chemicals Houston Modeling Supply Chain Planning Software 60

DAT Solutions

APRIL 24, 2017

The Houston Hub. Houston is in the middle of all of it. Construction and the oil industry are major drivers for flatbed freight, and the Houston market already holds the number 1 position for spot flatbed loads. In fact, Houston is the number 1 market for all load posts on DAT load boards so far this year. Gulf Coast.

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Houston Dallas North Dakota Fort Worth 80

SupplyOn

JULY 10, 2018

“Houston, we have a problem” But before everyone gets too excited about this new transparency, there’s one important thing to remember: most people are virtually drowning in information. And very few really need to have all the details all the time. This is why SupplyOn only sends out exception-based warnings.

Real-time Visibility 40

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DAT Solutions

JULY 12, 2017

Shipments for the top 10 fruits and vegetables out of California ticked slightly down in June, but the July forecast remains strong. Farther west, Dallas to Houston jumped up 37¢ to $2.90/mile. But load counts didn’t slip as much as vans during the short 4th of July week, with strong demand on shorter hauls. RISING LANES.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Recent estimates suggest that Hurricane Harvey destroyed a minimum of 100,000 homes in the Houston-Beaumont, Texas, area. This data is vital for demand forecasting throughout the entire lifecycle of a recovery, as product needs move from cement, concrete, roofing and lumber, then later to drywall and finish materials.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Rail Software Demand Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 40

DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This whipsaw effect will catch some by surprise since some analysts are predicting market weakness, but their forecasts either miss the mark or they're working off outdated information. Denver to Houston also added 12¢ at $1.37/mile, mile, due to snowstorms that closed some of the major highways, on and off during the week.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

began shipping gasoline and diesel in Houston-area pipelines, although its Beaumont, Texas, refinery was too flooded to turn back on. The market is pricing in a rather quick recovery in the Houston area but it might still be several weeks for the Houston area refiners to return to full production.”. Valero Energy Corp.

Texas 50

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

This whipsaw effect will catch some by surprise since some analysts are predicting market weakness, but their forecasts either miss the mark or they're working off outdated information. Denver to Houston also added 12¢ at $1.37/mile, mile, due to snowstorms that closed some of the major highways, on and off during the week.

Denver 70

Denver Los Angeles Albuquerque Texas 70

o9 Solutions

JUNE 9, 2020

HighRadius® Treasury Management Applications help teams achieve touchless cash management, accurate cash forecasting and seamless bank reconciliation. This article has also been published on Business Wire o9 Solutions and HighRadius Partner to Streamline Trade Promotion Planning and Settlement.

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Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

South Floridians are stocking up on supplies like gasoline and water while preparing to evacuate to the northern part of the state ahead of Irma, which is forecast to bring winds as high as 150 miles an hour to the state. More than 1,200 stations in Florida metropolitan areas were without fuel late on Sept.

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Florida Texas San Antonio South Carolina 40

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2013

It recommends changes for everything from forecasts to order frequency.” Its Control Tower solution for an equipment and supplies provider includes on-site staff in Houston, Oklahoma and Louisiana executing more than 75,000 truckloads per year.”. It does the thinking. It does the analysis. It updates itself.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 141

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6 River Systems

APRIL 4, 2019

RFID tags and robotic warehouse systems generate and transmit data that, when combined with other data sources, allow companies to optimize the supply chain and make better predictions and forecasts to improve efficiency and boost the bottom line. Hunter has worked at Loadsmart for one and a half years now as VP or Product Management.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 5, 2017

September and October, which are typically months spent stocking up on inventory, forecasting for the holiday season and ensuring vendors and staffing are lined up, have instead become “catch up” months to regain precious time lost from these storms.

Supply Chain Planning Software 51

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Vendor Strategies 51

Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 26, 2022

Recently, I presented at the Informs Analytics Conference in Houston and challenged companies to “ think out of the box” and define outside-in processes in Supply Chain Planning. Few know how to test distortion, forecastability, and Forecast Value Added. This is my life’s work.

Manufacturing Procurement 217

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics 217

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 11, 2018

That forecast is impactful to companies currently conducting business in India, but it’s also meaningful to all companies that do international trade —especially those that have the potential to conduct business in India in the future. But there is another country that’s making a strong case to join that elite group.

Sourcing Strategies 34

Sourcing Strategies India Meeting Shipping 34

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

That forecast is impactful to companies currently conducting business in India, but it’s also meaningful to all companies that do international trade—especially those that have the potential to conduct business in India in the future. But there is another country that’s making a strong case to join that elite group.

India 34

India United States Optimal Sourcing North America 34

6 River Systems

JULY 3, 2020

Nazir Khalfe @powersbrownarch Nazir Khalfe, AIA, RIBA, RID, a principal with Powers Brown Architecture , has demonstrated the ability to design and document buildings that are attractive, economical and durable throughout his career as a project manager in the Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Denver and Washington, DC markets.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Warehousing Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Material Handling & Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

But an analysis by the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, showed that the Houston area’s hundreds of refineries and petrochemical operations released almost 1 million pounds of air pollutants in Harvey-related spills and flares, including benzene, sulfur dioxide, toluene, and xylene. Mishandling Hazards.

Chemicals 40

Chemicals Florida Houston Turkey 40

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Bill H: “We have two trade zones in Oklahoma and Houston, and are under construction to produce one in Corpus Christi. (Example might include free trade zones, mapping of supplier material flows, multi-sourcing, business continuity planning, etc.).

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