Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

tractor fleet and sourcing 100 percent renewable energy by 2030, according to the press release. British supermarkets source peppers exclusively from Spain during the winter months. If the rooftops of American warehouses were all bedecked with solar panels , these buildings would generate enough solar energy to power almost 19.4

Material Savings 202

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 202

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Many sources are warning that Florence will be the most intense storm to strike the region in at least 25 years, since Hurricane Hugo, which was a Category 4 and sustained winds of 140 mph. Storm surges make headlines, but they are just the beginning of potentially weeks of compromised delivery routes and warehouse operations.

South Carolina 68

South Carolina North Carolina Puerto Rico Forecasting 68

Elementum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Many sources are warning that Florence will be the most intense storm to strike the region in at least 25 years, since Hurricane Hugo, which was a Category 4 and sustained winds of 140 mph. Storm surges make headlines, but they are just the beginning of potentially weeks of compromised delivery routes and warehouse operations.

South Carolina 60

South Carolina North Carolina Puerto Rico Forecasting 60

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Source: “Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics,” Jason Mathers, EDF, Ryder Innovate 2014. Inventory (inventory management policies and practices, optimizing inventory flow). Talent Management as the Core of a Supply Chain Strategy. Forecasting. Technology. E-Commerce.

Innovation 174

Innovation Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software 174

QAD

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Warehouses are full and short-staffed, affecting how merchandise is received. Because import freight is sitting on docks longer and warehouses receiving containers are backlogged, we’re also seeing a shortage of containers and chassis to move containers. QAD Sourcing manages the electronic RFQ process with suppliers.

Supply Chain Disruption 95

Supply Chain Disruption Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software 95

Cognira

MAY 18, 2022

Source: Ipsos Coronavirus Consumer Tracker, fielded January 4– 5, 2022, among 1,160 U.S. We are seeing brands utilize artificial intelligence for everything from inventory accuracy to promotion planning and optimization. Brands have multiple options on how to adjust their business to accommodate rising costs. Emphasis on E-commerce.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Trends Retail Inventory Reduction 52

6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Inventory requirements for all raw, WIP and finished goods. The number and locations of required warehouses, distributors, etc. This latest smart manufacturing wave sees an encompassing integration of GPS technology that allows for the fluid and accurate reportage (or tracking) of employees, assets, inventory and vehicles.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 52

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Third-party logistics companies ( 3PLs ) specialize in distribution, warehousing and fulfillment services. Today, there are many top 3PL warehousing companies that handle warehousing, fulfillment, logistics and distribution services for companies of all sizes. Revenue: €63.3 billion/$72.43 Smith 4.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The partnership is focused on the middle mile, which is the transport of goods within the supply chain most often from a warehouse to a fulfillment center or a warehouse to a retailer. The company aims to produce locally sourced fruits and vegetables that cost about the same as produce from conventional farms.

Price Reduction 221

Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Inventory Reduction 221

Ware2Go

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Crucially, it also won commitments from the International Longshore and Warehouse Union to add shifts and move toward a 24/7 work schedule at its operations in southern California. Nike has warned of inventory shortages and Costco is having trouble keeping enough toilet rolls in stock. The stakes are high.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles Long Beach Supply Chain Design Software Gartner 52