Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

percent year on year in June, driven by double-digit surges in New York/New Jersey, Houston, and Savannah, Georgia. To meet demand, 3PLs increasingly tapped the spot market to source carriers to cover shipments. Volumes continued to shift eastward. Imports to the top East/Gulf Coast ports rose 9.7 Imports to West Coast ports rose 2.3

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

No issues cover ing loads throughout the market, except for outbound freight from California, South Texas, Georgia, and Florida to the N ortheast as capacity is tighter. Shipping in or out of Alabama should be?back When shipping to or from California, check to ensure that facilities are online and operational. Georgia ? .

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OptiProERP

JANUARY 8, 2020

That’s why manufacturers and distributors need ERP to monitor and control the shop floor if they are to meet or exceed customer expectations in an increasingly competitive global market. It delivers quality by supplying product genealogy to meet industry standards and compliance requirements. Customer Story.

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Stord

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Whether it is a retailer ordering new stock from a supplier or a CPG brand replenishing raw materials, buyers want their products quicker and with lower shipping costs. the Wall Street Journal, Supply & Demand Chain Executive, American Shipper, Atlanta Business Chronicle, and the Technology Association of Georgia.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 5, 2022

In 2022, he “expects digital technologies to be at the core of the next normal, enabling organizations to better meet the needs of their customers, and improving the agility and responsiveness of operations without increasing their costs.”[2] For example, the price to ship a container skyrocketed. billion by 2027. Footnotes. [1]

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Eight US states have made package theft a felony: Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas. If these tools still do not eliminate package theft, consumers can have the items shipped to a PO Box or a pick-up locker.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 17, 2020

Georgia-Pacific, for instance is increasing short term production. Similarly in Canada suppliers are working overtime to meet the short term spike in demand. Air travel, hotel bookings, cruise ship travel, and tourism in general will show a reduction in demand, which will also include in a reduction in demand for toilet paper.

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QAD

AUGUST 11, 2020

At 301,340 sq km, it is about twice the size of the US state of Georgia. QAD Adaptive ERP can help manufacturers to rise to meet the challenges of fast moving industries and economic conditions, while QAD Internationalization helps to identify and overcome the challenges associated with taxes, regulations and globalization.

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New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Procurement planning functionality (essentially the planning of future purchase orders) is typically a subset of broader supply planning applications that plan manufacturing work orders, inventory levels, shipments, as well as purchase orders, to meet demand. Timing is also crucial; determining the frequency of inventory balancing (e.g.,

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 14, 2021

One measure of this is the daily tally of container ships idling outside the congested ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach — the entry point for about 40 per cent of goods imported into the US. Some large retailers, including Walmart and Costco, have resorted to chartering ships to deliver goods. That throughput is fixed in nature.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Natural gas and oil expenses contribute to extreme cost disparities in shipping from Asia to the U.S., for example, compared to shipping state-to-state. Errors in interpretation of product specifications, shipping documents, and other critical instructions, due to language barriers are reduced. energy costs have dropped.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 20, 2019

On Monday, Convenant Transportation became one of the first carriers to show the results of a depressed freight market as their first quarter earnings failed to meet expectations. Scott Shepherd of Rincon, Georgia was driving his 2001 MR2 Spyder on Monday morning when the crash occured, reports WTOC. Toyota MR2 Spyder 1 Semi-truck 0.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Similarly, brands like Walmart, Office Depot, and Canada Goose also took to the stage to share similar stories of focusing on meeting and delivering on consumer expectations, and the transformation necessary to compete in today’s mixed shopping experience world.

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ShipBob

MARCH 12, 2023

Ecommerce businesses are on a constant quest to cut shipping costs without sacrificing speed and customer experience. Yet, it’s tempting to do so by finding the cheapest carrier to ship customer orders. One strategy that ecommerce businesses are taking advantage of is a shipping concept known as “zone skipping.”

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Online shoppers turned out in droves to ring in the holiday season, while millions of ecommerce brands kicked into high gear to meet demand. Georgia (+27.8%) 3. While many were concerned that rising inflation might deter consumers, Black Friday Cyber Monday 2023 ended up being a record-breaking success. Kentucky (+387%) 2.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 2, 2015

Outside of the times that I am being ignored when the games are on, our dinner conversations have involved the following topics of conversation: “Hey mom, did you see Hunter fall off his chair when Georgia State won with a buzzer beater?” or “Wow, I can’t believe Maryland lost… it was because they lost Trimble!”

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Similarly, brands like Walmart, Office Depot, and Canada Goose also took to the stage to share similar stories of focusing on meeting and delivering on consumer expectations, and the transformation necessary to compete in today’s mixed shopping experience world.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

In the mid 1950s, this concept was extended to transportation management with the development of intermodal containers together with ships, trains, and trucks to handle these containers. The “unit load” concept gained popularity and the use of pallets became widespread.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

In the mid 1950s, this concept was extended to transportation management with the development of intermodal containers together with ships, trains, and trucks to handle these containers. The “unit load” concept gained popularity and the use of pallets became widespread.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

As with every year, there are opportunities to learn new things and meet new people. On the outbound side the system automatically creates fully cubed mixed vendor and retailer owned goods to be shipped direct to store. Here’s a link to my recent tweetstream for shoutouts to some of the great people I met this year!

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

Because demand for consumer goods exceeded supply during early 2022, the manufacturing outlook was more a function of capacity to meet demand than demand itself. Ocean Shipping Reform Act Passage On June 13, 2022, with bipartisan support, Congress passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act by a 369 to 42 vote count in the House of Representatives.

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6 River Systems

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The objective is always to assemble goods to meet the customer’s request and get it to them in the most efficient and safest way possible. This strategy particularly applies to international shipping, where rates vary wildly. Once you have set it up, have them collected, shipped and delivered. for low-cost visibility.

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FLEXE

MAY 25, 2017

Atlanta, Georgia. During peak seasons, there is a bump in pop-up fulfillment centers in these three cities: Seattle, Washington: As the PNW continues to grow at an exponential pace, many eCommerce companies are realizing the value of having fulfillment centers in the area to meet the growing demand. Seattle, Washington. Dallas, Texas.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

” Meet Our Panel of Warehouse Pros: Nate Masterson. It’s also very efficient, meaning it will allow your employees to process more orders on a hourly basis with virtually impossible odds of shipping the incorrect products to your customers. Robert Rebitski. Sophie Miles. Jan Bednar. Robin Schwartz, PHR. Paul Trudgian.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

A few weeks ago, I wrote that Hershey would fall short of meeting demand for the Halloween and Christmas holiday seasons this year, blaming a scarcity of raw ingredients and difficulties in securing suppliers. The baseline volume is the customer’s average weekly volume from June 5 through July 2 for the applicable shipping service.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Attanta, Georgia. They can continue meeting their customer promise and deliver on their baseline service standards with minimal disruption and cost. They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping. Los Angeles, California.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

They can continue meeting their customer promise and deliver on their baseline service standards with minimal disruption and cost.</p> They could now offer things like one- or same-day delivery on certain product lines and improve sales conversion rates by offering free shipping.</p>

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 4, 2019

To qualify as a volunteer seller in an SST state, a business must meet the following criteria during the immediately preceding 12-month period: No fixed place of business for more than 30 days in the state. This can amount to substantial savings for many businesses. Less than $50,000 of property in the member state. Additional criteria.

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Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

As many of you may be aware, freight shipping, international shipping and also aviation are not included in the COP21 agreement. The shipping industry is currently a vast producer of nitrous oxides and sulfate oxides, produce about 15% of the total nitrous oxides emissions in the world. It’s currently 19% of total CO2 emissions.

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