Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Rather than implementing bid events annually “because that is how we always did it in the past,” savvy shippers are scheduling bid events that meet their cyclical and business needs. This transparency allows shippers to focus on bids most likely to meet their requirements for service and price.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 17, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Coronavirus Exposes Global Supply Chain Fragility! In light of the current situation we thought it was time to learn more about the Toilet Paper Supply Chain. Georgia-Pacific, for instance is increasing short term production. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our latest news capsule edition follow-up relative to updating our readers to prior industry supply chain management developments that we have shared on this blog. based Alabama and Georgia production facilities. factory workers an 11 percent pay increase this year.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

LTI has strong density and capabilities in the Midwest and select markets in Georgia, Eastern Pennsylvania, Texas, and Colorado. Carriers want shippers who forecast their shipments and then meet those forecasted volumes – within reason because no forecast is perfect.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

degree in Information and Computer Science from Georgia Tech in Atlanta. I personally meet with many software vendors in the space every year in order to better understand their most recent projects, product changes, personnel changes, and investment direction. CAL: In 1992 I earned a B.S.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

JUNE 26, 2023

By seamlessly integrating different modes of transportation, BR Williams Logistics, LLC maximizes efficiency and optimizes supply chain operations. The safety records of contract carriers are updated via API nightly, ensuring that only carriers meeting stringent safety thresholds are dispatched on loads.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 26, 2016

We kicked off the 33rd SemiAnnual SCRC Partner Meeting today, with a room full of people from various segments of government, industry, and academic attending. This project provided a great set of insights related to the huge economic impact that the supply chain industries have, and the need for infrastructure investments.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 21, 2023

Before joining Coyote in 2006, Chris spent his early career in supply chain software development and network design – and studied at as many Eastern US tech schools as he could: earning a B.S. in Logistics from MIT, and an MBA from Georgia Tech. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Virginia Tech, an M.Eng.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S.,

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Locus Robotics

MARCH 14, 2024

March 14, 2024 5 Top Takeaways from MODEX 2024 Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager The booths are down, the Georgia World Congress Center floors are quiet (until the next tradeshow), and the LocusBots are on their way home along with their human colleagues, but the energy and memories of MODEX 2024 remain high.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Editor’s Note: This is one of the most popular posts we publish every year: our list of supply chain and logistics events to attend in the coming year. Many of the leading ERP and supply chain software vendors have customer events in various countries around the world.; Most of the conferences on our list are in the U.S.,

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. History of Supply Chain Management: Roots.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

Are you interested in expanding your knowledge on the latest trends and technologies within the supply chain industry? EazyStock has complied a new list of the top 2019 Supply Chain events that you can’t afford to miss. Savannah, Georgia. American Supply Chain Summit 2019. Feb 3-7, 2019. www.iwla.com.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

Are you meeting those expectations? The great news about supply chain compliance is that AB&R® makes it a breeze. Supply chain compliance may include things such as employee labor laws, hazardous material handling, and environmental concerns. Labels and Supplies. What’s in a barcode? Schedule Now.

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Logility

JANUARY 5, 2021

The onslaught of COVID put pressure on many supply chains, including fashion. The industry recognized the need for a digital thread connecting all members of the value chain, and lot traceability would be an important component. Then came the moment of stark clarity, interestingly enough in numerical form: 406-3. (No,

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 18, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights reports that Rivian Automotive fell short of its 2022 vehicle production goal and that several top executives have departed the company, including the company’s purchasing head. production facility to be located east of Atlanta, Georgia.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

History of Supply Chain Management. Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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Supply Chains Rock

JULY 12, 2012

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. Disney ‘Imagineers’ a Supply Chain Port Closer to Home. Subscribe To.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Does it contain a line item for supply chain talent and leadership development? Supply chain professionals often cite peer-to-peer learning and networking as the most valuable investment of talent development time and money. Take a look at your budget for 2016, which is probably finalized by now.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

Last January, I shared 5 New Year’s Resolutions for supply chain and logistics executives to improve as leaders. As I wrote last year: According to leadership expert Ken Blanchard, “when you stop learning, you stop leading,” and this is especially true in supply chain management.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 20, 2021

Since his death in 1968, the United States has seen some astounding firsts: the first Black president, the first Black-Asian female vice president, the first Black senator from King’s home state of Georgia and scores of others from astronauts to CEOs. The post Embracing the Ideals of MLK appeared first on Supply Chain Nation.

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Demand Solutions

MAY 13, 2020

They’ve ramped up their medical manufacturing output in ways that will benefit not only their home state of Georgia, but the entire country. and Encompass Group ramped up production to meet the need for isolation gowns, it was cranking out 48,000 gowns per week. Ramping Up Production to Unprecedented Levels.

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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. Adidas running out of sneakers as supply chain lags behind demand. Carrier earnings begin to feel impact of softening trucking freight market.

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Elementum

JUNE 3, 2015

The Natural Gas Paradox, or Why Supply Chain Traceability is Important. Or, perhaps you work for a company that employs natural gas to help “green” its supply chain. With environmental issues at the forefront of many conversations, supply chain managers cannot afford to forgo important changes.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2016

As a shipper responsible for a complex, global supply chain, you need a skilled team and providers across all modes (less-than-truckload, truckload, rail/intermodal, ocean and air) that are the best at what they do. A graduate of the University of West Georgia, she is a resident of Jacksonville, FL. Curve balls are a given.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

My first CSCMP Annual Conference was in 1989 and I always try to get there every year to catch up with all my logistics and supply chain friends! As with every year, there are opportunities to learn new things and meet new people. New of course, in it’s second year, is The CSCMP Supply Chain of the Future exhibition.

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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 lowers cycle times, offers a 360-degree view of the entire supply chain, and delivers real-time status updates of machines and resources.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2018

The 2018 supply chain conference season kicked off for me last week. Unlike most industry conferences, which are crammed like sardines into the month of May, this one is always in January and it spotlights the trends and topics that are top of mind for supply chain and logistics executives heading into the new year.

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 3, 2020

Whether in official press releases, mass emails, or executive meetings, business leaders acknowledged that tough times may indeed be ahead, but also expressed confidence and cautious optimism that supply chain disruptions would be minimal. Chamber of Commerce, Supply Chain Dive reported.

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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. It is prudent to check with supply chain partners to ensure they are operating as normal in Delaware.??? . Georgia ? . Logistics? ? . you should?ensure

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The value of peer-to-peer learning and networking was evident at last month’s Ryder Innovate conference — “an exclusive gathering of senior leaders in transportation, logistics, and supply chain seeking strategic insight, new ideas, and thought leadership to improve their supply chain and fleet operations.”

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Even the best carriers may have a service failure on occasion; but the good ones call you first and help develop a solution that meets your needs. Debra Phillips, Director of Marketing for MercuryGate International , has worked in the transportation, logistics and supply chain industries for more than 20 years.

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RELEX Solutions

JANUARY 23, 2019

RELEX’s own Johanna Småros argued the latter earlier this month in our “ Best Practices for Managing Grocery Retail Supply Chains ” guide, while also pointing out that machine learning algorithms like weather forecasting are still constantly being innovated. Big Data continues to grow and evolve in importance. Diya Chaudhuri.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Supply chain risks are reduced. 7.8%, and currently meet or exceed U.S. As delivery speed is increasingly important, closer proximity to consumers, supply chain expediency, and convenience of doing business become priorities. Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Competing against knock-offs is reduced.

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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?” And that is exactly the challenge that today’s supply chain executives face.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2016

After you have defined the inventory and confirmed the design meets the assumptions of the warehouse, it is time to confirm exactly how the inventory is going to flow through the warehouse. Know how your inventory moves. This means defining precisely what happens at each area in the warehouse where goods are handled: Inbound staging area.

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RELEX Solutions

MARCH 29, 2019

When faced with pressure to avoid out-of-stocks, we found that replenishment buyers needed to trust that their inventory policy would meet the demands of the business. Intuition meets application – simulating the effectiveness of dynamic safety stock levels. in Supply Chain Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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