Stord

MAY 2, 2022

When there aren’t enough transport workers to move goods, supply chains break down–quickly. Younger generations are far less interested in transport jobs. But worker shortages weren’t just confined to the transportation portion of supply chains. If all your inventory is in my building in St. Louis and St.

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Freight Plus

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The rail car might be pulled offline in St. Louis and shunted to a new train going to direct to Boston. In the mid-80s, Yellow Freight wanted to operate within the state of Texas. Russ is involved in freight negotiations for clients at the level of more than $300 million annually. The buying authority was expensive.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 10, 2016

Rob LaForte, owner of Columbia Fresh Transportation Services, says his transportation management software (TMS) will be a great help in storing and retrieving the documentation required by the new FDA food safety rule. The new rule defines brokers as shippers, making them equally responsible for ensuring food safety during transport.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

Yet in most companies, such plans seldom take into account transportation capacity or availability. Companies may have very capable transportation management systems (TMS), but these are used for execution, after purchase orders have already been placed and shipments planned, rather than during the planning stage, when key decisions are made.

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Freight Plus

JULY 5, 2018

High rates of consumption by households put increased stress on the transportation market as manufacturers, distributors, and retailers try to find avalaible capacity to get their goods into markets. LTL carriers are reportedly investing heavily in technology with the goal of doubling their digital freight tender acceptance rate.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 24, 2015

9: 3M’s Transportation Load Control Center: In 1982, 3M, like every other company, had to leave transportation decisions to each plant and distribution center. Roy Mayeske, at that time the Executive Director of 3M Transportation, had the idea to centralize transportation planning to look for network synergies.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

Our supply chain involves a contract manufacturer, a third-party testing facility, warehouses to store inventory and a freighting company. For example, if my contract manufacturer is late with an order it can cause me to incur excess costs with the freighting and warehousing companies, respectively. from Washington University St.

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