New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

MAY 25, 2022

Kroger Restaurant Supply opened for business on April 5 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The supermarket industry has been on a rollercoaster ride during the last couple years, with grocery sales surging as the pandemic emptied restaurants. The Launch of Kroger Restaurant Supply.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The retail industry is fighting this battle by upgrading technology, improving relationships with local law enforcement and taking steps such as tightening return policies, but it is a never-ending battle.”. Philadelphia, and Arlington/Dallas/Fort Worth, tied; and 10) Fort Lauderdale and Seattle, tied.

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Saddle Creek Logistic Services

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

For Ryan Cunningham, a Supervisor at Saddle Creek Logistics Services in Fort Worth, Texas, a supportive work environment was crucial. After working at the company for the past months, I can say with confidence that Saddle Creek has a working environment like no other company in the industry”, Ryan explains.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. Industry Conferences (chronological order). 2017 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 5-7, Orlando, FL. you can check their websites for information regarding dates and locations.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Modify designs so as to use up excess raw materials, allow for substitute parts, and leverage industry standard components. Earlier this year, Walgreens Boots Alliance expanded their drone delivery pilot from Christiansburg, Virginia to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, reaching 100,000 customers. Who is moving around in the industry?

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Elemica Delivers Predictive Visibility to Global Industrial Supply Chains. Most people that I talk to in the industry expect the ELD mandate to have a negative impact on capacity and productivity, but they don’t expect it to be as large as these surveys suggest. How Many Robots Does It Take to Fill a Grocery Order? Bloomberg).

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Elementum

JULY 8, 2015

Facebook announced today that it is moving forward with building a fifth data center , with plans to build in Fort Worth, Texas. There’s no need for data centers to be in industrialized areas , according to FlashGlobal, other than access to staff and construction workers.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 1, 2018

Last week, flatbed volumes surged 10% higher, led by Houston, Fort Worth and Cleveland. The oil industry has also fueled the Texas markets: Rates were higher last week out of Dallas and Fort Worth , while Houston held firm. The national average flatbed rate for April was $2.65/mile,

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FLEXE

MAY 20, 2016

This strategic shift in the industry requires that companies expand outside of the largest or most obvious markets to establish new facilities in their expanding warehouse network. Across the East Bay region, the cost of industrial real estate continues to climb and vacancy has dropped to ten year lows.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

At the beginning of the year, the global chip shortage had become so dire that large industrial companies were taking scarce chips out of washing machines to plug them into industrial modules. I read an article earlier this week that broke it down pretty succinctly. McDonald’s also jumping on the bandwagon. The largest U.S.

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Multichannel Merchant

APRIL 14, 2022

.” Mark Petrosoniak, Senior Manager of Strategy and Business Operations for autonomous technology company Gatik, said his company powered a driverless short haul pilot with Walmart in Arkansas last August, an industry first. “It was incredibly well received in the community,” Petrosoniak said. million.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

DAT has the largest digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more loads posted daily than any other load board. Roanoke, VA , saw the biggest increases, but prices also rose out of Dallas, Fort Worth, Baltimore and Birmingham. Several major flatbed markets posted big gains last week.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

DAT has the largest digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more loads posted daily than any other load board. Other big declines were in Phoenix and Fort Worth, TX , but both markets had rising volumes that could reverse pricing trends. Looking to move flatbed freight?

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2019

Steve wrote a book called The Third Wave which deals with deep understanding of how industries work. At FreightWaves, we’ve combined our tribal knowledge with influencers who are connected throughout the industry. FreightWaves started in Fort Worth, Texas, but we moved here. This created a lot of trucking companies. [35:41]

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2020

FreightWaves’ news, content, market data, insights, analytics, innovative engagement, and risk management tools are unprecedented and unmatched in the industry. Steve wrote a book called The Third Wave which deals with a deep understanding of how industries work. FreightWaves started in Fort Worth, Texas, but we moved here.

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FLEXE

MAY 12, 2016

This strategic shift in the industry requires that companies expand outside of the largest or most obvious markets to establish new facilities in their expanding warehouse network.</p> Across the East Bay region, the cost of industrial real estate continues to climb and vacancy has dropped to ten year lows.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 10, 2022

That’s a tough break for the industry. Gatik , the autonomous vehicle startup focused on the “middle mile,” will start using its self-driving trucks this summer to deliver Georgia-Pacific paper goods to several dozen Sam’s Club stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 6, 2019

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. The van load-to-truck ratio increased 6% last week to 4.6 loads per truck.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

The state also is home to the Fort Worth Alliance Airport, which is a public-use airport located 14 miles north of downtown Fort Worth, Texas. It is the world's first purely industrial airport.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 24, 2017

Natural gas and oil by-products also feed into plastics production, which has led to a building boom for the petrochemical industry as well. According to www.plasticsnews.com , the plastics industry creates annual sales of $418 billion of which $300 billion is domestic consumption. Gulf Coast. Houston is in the middle of all of it.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

You never really think about how much relies on trucking until you’ve been in this industry. – Sharon Varner, supervisor, capacity team, Fort Worth, TX. I like that we have a relationship; it’s not just a transaction for me or for them. – Bernt ‘Smitty’ Smith, capacity manager, Minneapolis Surface Transportation.

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Resilinc

APRIL 19, 2022

Not only are these minerals necessary for a wide range of products and industrial processes, they are also essential for a transition to low-carbon energy sources (along with rare earth elements). MP is investing refining capacity at its California mine and a Fort Worth, TX, facility that will supply “U.S.-sourced

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Talking Logistics

MAY 11, 2018

At its research facility at the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, NASA will use the data supplied by Uber to simulate a small passenger-carrying aircraft as it flies through DFW airspace during peak scheduled air traffic.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

As reported by Robbie Whelan in the Wall Street Journal : Stifel last week released a report targeting the entire truckload industry, writing that “pricing pressure is rampant in the generic freight market,” which includes most types of trucking services, while railroad carload pricing and freight rates among parcel carriers are on the rise.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

The shift toward online shopping is reconfiguring supply chains and shaping the fortunes of industrial landlords, with demand especially high in and around large cities, where e-commerce has taken off fastest. This is driving a lot of change in industry infrastructure, and investors like Bloomberg are getting ahead of it. is climbing.

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Freight Center

MAY 30, 2019

The logistics industry is ready when disaster strikes. Air shipments were re-routed through surrounding hubs—Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas/Fort Worth. Extreme weather events affect each sector of the supply chain but knowing what to expect helps ease the stress. Securing the Supply Chain. it’s an interconnected network.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The industry experiences more cargo theft incidents when there is a higher volume of consumer goods moving through the supply chain. Be especially mindful in traditionally active cargo theft areas like Southern California, the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Miami, and Atlanta.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 2, 2017

Natural gas and oil by-products also feed into plastics production, which has led to a building boom for the petrochemical industry along the Gulf Coast. It’s no surprise that Texas has the top three markets for spot market flatbed freight in the country: Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth. Wind Energy.

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Saddle Creek Logistic Services

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Today, she serves as Director of Fulfillment, based in Fort Worth, T.X., When asked what she enjoys most about her job, Nicole explains, “At Saddle Creek, you have the opportunity to explore many industries and different parts of the logistics business: omnichannel fulfillment, warehousing and transportation.

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