PINC

JANUARY 5, 2021

Leaders in yard management services and technology to collaborate to bring transparency and efficiency to hundreds of facilities in North America. Founded in 1996, Lazer Spot provides yard spotting , shuttling, trailer rentals and specialized yard services in 400+ locations in North America.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Even if consumers in North America do a better job of reducing food waste, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the food they save will end up where it is needed most. Optimized transportation routing can help reduce or eliminate delays of fresh products to warehouses and retailers. By any metric, the situation looks grim.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 17, 2022

Even if consumers in North America do a better job of reducing food waste, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the food they save will end up where it is needed most. Optimized transportation routing can help reduce or eliminate delays of fresh products to warehouses and retailers. By any metric, the situation looks grim.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

Data published at the end of March indicates that for movement of ocean container shipping transit from Asia to North America , the average time had declined to 108 days, upwards of 15.4 and Warehousing Prices (90.5) Warehousing Capacity also hit a record in March, reaching an all-time nadir of 36.1 this month. ’.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

That said, implementing Lean concepts would undoubtedly be part of that strategy, for example, - Lean Warehousing : Many firms (both retailers and manufacturers) are now aggressively rolling out Lean in their warehouse operations. Eliminate Before You Automate : Automation is critical to large, efficient warehouse operations.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 24, 2015

Swisslog acquires warehouse automation provider FORTE Industries in the United States. AWS revenues grew 49 percent in Q1 2015 compared to Q1 2014, while the rest of its North America business grew 22 percent. Amazon Reveals Just How Huge the Cloud Is for Its Business ( Wired ). billion by the end of this year.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The government has implemented power rationing in regions, forcing companies to operate at half time or less. Because of this, the Chinese government extended the holiday period in 2022 in many provinces. Experts believe that the current climate has reset warehouse labor and trucking wages, and they may not come back down.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017 : exoskeletons, autonomous forklifts, flying warehouses, last-mile delivery, and more. Warehouse Automation. Content Summary: Honeywell and Carnegie Mellon Partner to Bring AI to the Warehouse.

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3PL Insights

JUNE 15, 2020

According to a Thomas survey of 878 North American manufacturers, 64% reported they were likely to bring production and sourcing back to North America. When the government forced many retailers to shut down, people turned to ecommerce. The driver of this was due to a disruption in obtaining parts from oversea suppliers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2014

The Accellos 3PL WMS product has tremendous market adoption within multi-client public warehouse 3PLs and is differentiated in the market based on 3PL specific product features and domain expertise in the Accellos’ 3PL business unit. . This has been evident by the growth in WMS product sales by both Accellos and HighJump.

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AB&R

APRIL 29, 2022

The government has implemented power rationing in regions, forcing companies to operate at half time or less. Because of this, the Chinese government extended the holiday period in 2022 in many provinces. The most heavily trafficked shipping routes fall between Asia and North America and Asia and Northern Europe.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

Perhaps it will be a regulatory body, because a strong case can be made that a national network built by a government agency would have a measurable impact on GDP. I am not sure how we will overcome this challenge of herding 500,000 cats, but there are a lot of great minds working on this and technology is always improving.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

What is a warehouse? And what is a warehouse management system? In North America, average truckload rate per mile charged to customers increased about two percent while truckload transportation costs increased about four percent, excluding the estimated impacts of the change in fuel. I wonder if the U.S.

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RFgen

AUGUST 18, 2021

Outside stressors like global demand deflation, labor shortages, and increased government regulations also mean tight margins for many. technology like LGVs, robots/co-bots, and more for a connected warehouse. Accurately forecasting inventory amounts for end customers or spare parts is even more challenging. Improved customer service.

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Supply Chain Movement

OCTOBER 16, 2017

This summer the Indian government announced an extremely ambitious tax reform that began ramping up almost immediately. He explained that the Indian government was very aware of the impact of the patchwork of state origin taxes on supply chains, and fully anticipates competitive benefits moving forward. They may well be right.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 18, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides highlights and perspectives regarding SAP SE’s 2023 annual Sapphire and North America ASUG customer conference held this week both as an in-person and live streamed event. Partner has broad implications relative to collaboration, transparency and skin in the game.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

By looking more broadly than just how can we reduce the transportation or warehousing costs, they will find the big savings, the billion dollar savings. The Indian government is also investing in driver training. Governments themselves are trying to come up with solutions. There’s still uncertainty about how secure growth is.

Automotive 60

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Freightera

JUNE 29, 2017

Transport News INTL has just selected Freightera as “Best Online Freight Marketplace – North America” in their Logistics, Warehouse & Supply Chain Awards 2017! Looking ahead, Freightera is rapidly expanding in North America in 2017.

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Locus

DECEMBER 14, 2021

But the unexpected rise of the delta variant forced the government to pass mandatory regulations and people to celebrate Thanksgiving in smaller groups. The bullwhip effect on small-sized turkeys was a result of pandemic restrictions, shortage of truck drivers, essential workers, lack of grocery store associates and warehouse associates.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 15, 2011

percent last year due to higher costs for taxes, obsolescence, depreciation, and insurance, which were offset by a further drop in the inventory carrying rate and warehousing costs. A panel of supply chain executives and government representatives from the U.S. Inventory carrying costs increased 10.3 Transportation costs were up 10.3

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As it turns out, there are a certain number of “scheduling use cases” that require a warehouse manager to leave our system and work within another vendor’s app. Similarly, creating a cross-functional governance structure is key, with representatives from every impacted department playing an active role in the rollout of new initiatives.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 12, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations. While their 29 U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 17, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on relevant news means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations. Large Scale Market Indicators.

Transportation 34

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

This month’s Market Update highlights key factors that impact the transportation industry in North America and will keep you up to speed on the latest news and topics that matter to your supply chain and business. Government Regulations. Large Scale Market Indicators. decline in quarter one. On July 29, 2014, the U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 16, 2015

From monitoring carrier capacity and driver shortages to tracking diesel pricing and government regulations, staying current on the events in transportation means you will be better equipped to make knowledgeable business decisions and drive growth and efficiency into your supply chain. Government Regulations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

The Locus Origin AMRs will be fully deployed in multiple of DHL Supply Chain’s 1,500 warehouses and distribution centers by the end of the year, according to a press release. The logistics provider has already deployed 3,000 AMRs globally with over 2,000 in North America.

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RFgen

AUGUST 10, 2023

In a fast-paced warehouse, the need for real-time information extends to every aspect of operations. Technology solutions step in to help warehouses and production plants streamline materials management and reduce costs. Inventory management is no exception. Today’s digital supply chain makes manual inventory control obsolete.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 18, 2021

Those pressures have been exacerbated by discount retailers such as Chemist Warehouse becoming major stockists of products, and in turn driving down profit margins. Beyond rising domestic demand, exports to the likes of North America and China are expected to support revenue growth. UK legislation. billion by 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 2, 2021

Amazon to open robotic warehouse in Alberta. As Amazon continues to expand its warehouse footprint, it also continues to automate more tasks. The company announced earlier this week that it will use robotics to put together small orders of books, electronics and toys at a new warehouse in Parkland County, Alta., percent.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 22, 2021

No more room at the logistics warehouse inn, Prologis says. IKEA’s stores in North America are the hardest hit by product shortages, followed by Europe. IKEA is also leasing more ships, buying containers and re-routing goods between warehouses to combat supply chain disruptions. percent and 96.75 percent.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

In a green field study, a company looks for an optimal placement a new factory or warehouse. However, Mr. Moreira explained, the infrastructure for electric and natural gas trucks is much more limited in Brazil than in Western Europe or North America. Fewer miles traveled means less emissions.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Almost overnight, conversations within supply chain businesses about having both customer interactions and internal operations going digital went from “in the pipeline” to “we needed it, yesterday” as governments placed movement restrictions. Fully automated Rack Clad Warehousing solutions from SSI SCHAEFER.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Since neon gas is used to produce semiconductor chips, both governments and businesses are seeing prices increase. Air cargo carriers in North America posted an 11.4% The uptick’s been attributed to gaps in regulatory and process execution, and a shortage of skilled labor in warehouses. Wall Street Journal ). Deloitte ).

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2015

The government, meanwhile, is pushing foreign companies to make investments in areas it believes will create greater wealth for China, like high technology. Six of the 10 are in Asia, while several others are in North America and eastern Europe. The overall manufacturing-cost structures of Mexico and the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. Jokr prepping world’s first carbon-negative grocery delivery.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 23, 2023

This agreement has been characterized by The Wall Street Journal as being the largest collective bargaining agreement involving a private employer in North America. Dockworkers, truckers, rail and warehouse workers in Europe, Asia, and the U.S. economy and for industry supply chains. In the labor negotiations involving U.S.

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I worked with Stephanie Banedetto from Queen of Raw, and she captures a lot of textile materials that would normally be sitting in a warehouse for two or three years, and they repurpose them to make clothes. But the triple bottom line is kind of a parallel to the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) side of the equation.

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