Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 12, 2021

Whereas many of their competitors’ source from wholesalers like McLane or Core-Mark, Casey’s supplies their stores with groceries, food, health and beauty aids, and general merchandise from the distribution centers (DCs). In the past year, the company has also launched a centralized procurement team. Williams explained.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 16, 2025

It is built on the principle of aligning procurement and manufacturing closely with real-time demand, aiming to eliminate inefficiencies and excess stock throughout the production cycle. Indiana’s Strategic Advantage Indiana is uniquely suited to support Just-in-Time logistics due to its central location in the U.S.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Editor's Note: Today's blog is by our great friend, Chuck Intrieri where he gives us a fantastic example of how Procurement and Suppliers can enhance Supplier Relations by navigating the "Battle of the Forms.". For example, in one Indiana case, Tyler Pipe Industries, Inc. Battle of the Forms: Will You Win, Lose or Draw?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

CEVA was responsible for delivering hundreds of parts to the GM Kokomo, Indiana, facility, in the U.S., In order to achieve this target, CEVA Logistics is incorporating environmental considerations in a variety of areas of operations, from warehousing to transportation and procurement. pandemic response. Photo Credit: United Airlines.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

Stellantis Senior Procurement Leadership Change. According to a Stellantis press release, Martin Hornneck, who headed procurement and supply chain for North America since 2020 “ has announced his decision to retire.”. Marlo Vitous has been named Senior Vice President of Purchasing and Supply Chain for North America effective June 1.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 8, 2024

Paid subscription ) Citing informed sources, the report indicates that Samsung now plans to invest upwards of $44 billion in an advanced logic microprocessor fabrication complex just outside of Austin, Texas. billion in an advanced memory chip packaging facility to be located in Lafayette, Indiana. Chip Production Presence in Texas.

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ShipBob

MARCH 21, 2024

Then plan your procurement strategically based on these predictions to make sure you’re not procuring more inventory than you really need. They had a 30,000-square-foot warehouse in Florida and a 35,000-square-foot warehouse in Indiana, totaling 65,000 square feet of storage space.

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