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Generative AI: Cheat Code to a More Competitive Supply Chain Business?

Logistics Viewpoints

The manager glances at the screen and sees a shipment to Louisville, KY flagged due to a storm delay. He asks the bot, “How long will the storm delay ABC Company’s shipment to Louisville and, can you find a better route?” The bot responds, “The customer in Louisville does not approve the upcharge. Do you want to ship it?”

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This Week in Logistics News (April 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

UPS is bringing new safety training to Louisville and other sites across the country. In 2023, UPS will add 20 more driving simulators, including one in Louisville. DHL employs about 3,000 workers at the CVG Global Hub, with 900 workers currently seeking to form a union with Teamsters Local 100.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

MHS, Fortna merging to provide end-to-end solutions globally. The Covid pandemic continues to slow down global economies and supply chains. Quanta Computer, which produces nearly three-quarters of Apple’s Macbooks globally, also shut down its operations, which could impact deliveries for the foreseeable future. GW to 10.4

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REPOST: Selecting an E-commerce Fulfillment Partner with AJ Khanijow

The Logistics of Logistics

Our customers range from local to global companies, each with unique e-commerce fulfillment needs. For instance, Huntsville is great for us because it is close to three of the biggest hubs (terminals) for small parcel carriers: Louisville, Memphis, and Atlanta. About Fulfyld. We ship same-day, every day, for one flat-rate.

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ASCM Unveils New CTSC Certification Program

Supply Chain Matters

The credential reportedly leverages components of ASCM’s globally recognized standards, including SCOR DS , Enterprise Standards for Sustainability , and the Digital Capabilities Model. This beta exam process is required in order for professional tester advisors to establish where a threshold pass score should be placed.

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6 River Systems Enters 2021 with Strong Momentum Led by Award and Customer Wins

6 River Systems

Ingram Micro ’s Louisville site fulfilled record ecommerce orders with their wall-to-wall fulfillment system which includes Chuck, Mobile Sort and Packout. . In November, we announced that 6 River Systems was named a 2020 SPARK Matrix Leader in the global autonomous mobile robot market by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.

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Exel announces new business with Bristol-Myers Squibb and expansion of Midwest Footprint

Supply Chain Network

Global biopharmaceutical company, Bristol-Myers Squibb, has chosen Exel as its third-party logistics provider handling its U.S. It also offers close proximity to a number of key parcel and air infrastructure hubs including Indianapolis and Louisville, Ky. distribution. and will take over operations in the second quarter of this year.