Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The trade group says a rail strike of one-month could result in an economic impact of up to $160 billion, and within one week many chemicals manufacturing plants could shut down, lowering GDP and leading to more inflation. Amazon unveils smaller drone that flies through rain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

And now to this week’s logistics news. Pandemic has ‘forever altered’ need for logistics space. With the third vaccine authorized, these manufacturers are pressing for more companies to be authorized to ship the vaccine. And while most people think of over the road trucking first, ocean freight is making waves.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Some US manufacturers, however, have resorted to airlifting supplies from China at a premium price. These smart operators include: John Deere: The agricultural vehicle manufacturer says it expects to spend $40 million (USD) on expedited freight to ensure there is no disruption in supply. The Electronics Industry.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

Well, ARC Advisory Group , the owner of Logistics Viewpoints, has been conducting research on the PLC market for decades. And now on to this week’s logistics news. million-square-foot warehouse in Connecticut Flexport announced the acquisition of Shopify Logistics’ assets, including Deliverr. Come on – not a chance!

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RFgen

DECEMBER 19, 2018

According to data from Statista Research, by the year 2045 there will be over eight trillion ton-miles of freight moved within the United States alone. The logistics and transportation industry is transforming at a rapid rate, with factors like e-commerce shopping fueling the fire. Crowd-Sourced Logistics. Scooter Deliveries.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

Let me start with a true confession: I am a manufacturing gal. I relished the sound of a manufacturing line when I opened the door of the factory in the morning, and I liked managing inputs so that we could maximize outputs. Manufacturing is the foundation of my interest in supply chain management. It is now part of my DNA.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The right design decisions can help to standardize core manufacturing processes and minimize customization and differentiation until late in the production process. This applies to road transportation as well as sea and air freight. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The right design decisions can help to standardize core manufacturing processes and minimize customization and differentiation until late in the production process. This applies to road transportation as well as sea and air freight. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The right design decisions can help to standardize core manufacturing processes and minimize customization and differentiation until late in the production process. This applies to road transportation as well as sea and air freight. Retailers also prefer products that take up less storage space and can be stacked easily.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The right design decisions can help to standardize core manufacturing processes and minimize customization and differentiation until late in the production process. This applies to road transportation as well as sea and air freight. Retailers also prefer products that take up less storage space and can be stacked easily.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2016 : robot pickers, bridge-inspecting drones, autonomous freight shuttles, and more. Media Type.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

This “invisible” part of Walmart’s business is a logistical and supply chain management and the practices they employ should give supply chain managers pause to take a bit out of their day and inspect what Walmart is doing in order to mimic into the supply chain manager’s own practice. Decades in the Making.

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Freightos

JULY 23, 2015

Logistics is the prime example of a changing industry – colossal, ripe for disruption and utterly opaque. And it’s about to get hit by a freight train of innovation. How much do we love freight innovation? And we found that freight innovation is hot. Is disruption ahead for the future of logistics?”.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif. Inbound Logistics magazine has included Ryder in its “Green Partners” listing for eight years in a row. Ryder was also recognized by the U.S.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

Working with a co-packer means you will lose control to a certain degree over your products and how they are manufactured. Having the co-packer far away can create logistical challenges and additional costs with transportation and warehousing. You also must factor in shipping the products to / from the co-packer. Managing expectations.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

Working with a co-packer means you will lose control to a certain degree over your products and how they are manufactured. Having the co-packer far away can create logistical challenges and additional costs with transportation and warehousing. You also must factor in shipping the products to / from the co-packer. Managing expectations.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

Working with a co-packer means you will lose control to a certain degree over your products and how they are manufactured. Having the co-packer far away can create logistical challenges and additional costs with transportation and warehousing. You also must factor in shipping the products to / from the co-packer.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

Working with a co-packer means you will lose control to a certain degree over your products and how they are manufactured. Having the co-packer far away can create logistical challenges and additional costs with transportation and warehousing. You also must factor in shipping the products to / from the co-packer.

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Logichain Solutions

JULY 10, 2018

Working with a co-packer means you will lose control to a certain degree over your products and how they are manufactured. Having the co-packer far away can create logistical challenges and additional costs with transportation and warehousing. You also must factor in shipping the products to / from the co-packer.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

The world has changed from the oil days of machine assisted assembly lines and manufacturing processes as more robots have entered the workforce. Robotics is not just a way to help companies, but many manufacturers have recognized how robots can improve their supply chain processes, benefit the company, and drive their future success.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Transplace Acquires Logistics Management Solutions. XPO Logistics Announces Third Quarter 2014 Results. In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon recently “tested package delivery by licensed cab in San Francisco and Los Angeles using taxi-hailing mobile app Flywheel.” and Lyft Inc.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 13, 2023

Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech highlights the announcement by high profile logistics start-up Flexport of a significant headcount reduction amid a need for a recalibrated business model. . Freight broker C.H. Added Perspectives. Stay tuned. . Bob Ferrari.

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Turvo

MARCH 15, 2022

Due to the rapid growth of e-commerce, the global demand for 3PL (third-party logistics) services is expanding. After a period of relative peace in the freight markets for two to three years, the last couple of years has all been about turbulence. Third-party logistics firms can move the industry ahead by linking shippers and carriers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. could design and manufacture the advanced computer chips that power everything from lawnmowers to supercomputers on its own soil, instead of having to outsource production to Asia. The $2,500 spread between spot market rates and long-term freight contract rates for Asia to U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

San Francisco -based Onera provides retail technology that connects inventory across siloed systems and transforms them into a single, real-time source of inventory status. Freightos Limited , a global freight booking and payment platform, and Gesher I Acquisition Corp., Freightos Merges With Gesher I SPAC.

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Techgistics

JANUARY 3, 2017

Ford announced plans for self-driving cars, Uber launched trials in Pittsburgh and San Francisco , acquired self-driving truck startup OTTO , Google spun off their self-driving car group into Waymo , and Elon Musk wrote his Master Plan Part Deux on self-driving cars. foreshadowing the potential of self-driving trucks in logistics.

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