Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2022

For those unaware of the term, shrink is an accounting term used to describe when a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded book inventory. The nationwide vacancy rate for industrial real estate was 3.2 The truck driver shortage continues to be a hurdle for the industry.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Let’s consider these top factors affecting the trucking market, their implications on supply chains and how they are driving change within the industry. . High freight volumes across all industries in the trucking market are expected to continue into 2022.? Legislation may also affect change in the industry.?

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2019

With the national warehouse vacancy rate hovering at record lows and warehouses bloated with inventory pulled in from China during 2018 to get ahead of impending tariffs, companies can combine flexible storage options with advanced technology to create an end-to-end supply chain solution that works. The Momentum Continues. Tariffs and China.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 24, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights that companies that sublease excess warehouse or office space is a normal occurrence in business settings, but when Amazon moves in that direction, it can send a shock wave to the industrial real estate ecosystem. double that of two years earlier. All rights reserved.

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20Cube Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2022

The e-commerce industry has exploded and continues to grow each year. Another high demand for the industry is returns. These demands bring the need for changes in e-commerce freight forwarding, such as: Ability to process more inventory. This has resulted in high demand for warehouse real estate in highly populated cities.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

According to the June report summary , the primary driver of the latest decline was the inventory metric, which reportedly contracted 6.5 This week, global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield released its Q2-2023 industrial real estate report which was headlined with industrial vacancy rates increasing by 60 basis points to 4.1

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 6, 2022

Inventory levels reportedly increased more than 33 percent during the quarter, a reflection of what was described as an aggressive buying strategy amid supply chain disruptions. In late May, reporting on Q1-2022 quarterly financial performance, t he retailer stunned Wall Street with a reported 25 percent decrease in net income.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

While changing technology can be daunting, the sooner businesses move to incorporate cloud-based software solutions the sooner they’ll reap the benefits that platforms like online inventory management systems can offer. Here are five industries in particular that can immediately benefit from embracing cloud technology. Real estate.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

A recent DC Velocity article summarized the perspectives of real estate executives at the recent Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) Edge conference. At the start of the pandemic, industrial developers put an “extreme pause” on new site construction due to market uncertainty.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Lineage Logistics is the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider. billion cubic feet, making it the largest global temperature-controlled industrial REIT. Luis’s career has been focused on finding and developing disruptive technologies that modernize industries.

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

by industry and lots more. In addition, the much-publicized inventory issues that many retailers are dealing with are also resulting in interest in returns management. So, yeah, space to handle returns may have been reduced in some facilities to make way for inventories. collecting more than 2.5 billion pounds since 2009.

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Best solutions for using cloud software now account for the nuances of specific industries. There are legitimate reasons behind the fact that many industries have been slow to adopt cloud software. Here are ten industries that can directly benefit from the right cloud computing solutions. Real estate. Automotive.

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SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), with around 34,000 employees, a transport network of over 3,000 kilometers and almost a half billion passengers per year, is the national railway company of Switzerland, consisting of the four divisions Passenger Transportation, Cargo, Infrastructure and Real Estate.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2021

Lineage Logistics is the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider. billion cubic feet, making it the largest global temperature-controlled industrial REIT. Luis’s career has been focused on finding and developing disruptive technologies that modernize industries.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. The Washington Post reported the retail industry didn’t see the success expected from the 2015 holiday shopping season and failed to grow as projected. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

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RFgen

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Clearance sales are one way to get rid of excess inventory. may need to find ways to reduce inventories without throwing away money. The Washington Post reported the retail industry didn’t see the success expected from the 2015 holiday shopping season and failed to grow as projected. What Does Too Much Inventory Mean?

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Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

The national vacancy rate for industrial real estate is a very low 4.7% The pandemic-related rise of eCommerce, combined with companies holding onto more inventory to guard against supply chain disruptions, has led to a tight real estate market where companies are battling for available space. and falling.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 20, 2022

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog shares a mid-year assessment of previously published 2022 predictions for industry supply chains published at the beginning of 2022. We especially take note of where there have been significant developments and noteworthy shifts in areas of predictions.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 2, 2019

Thanks to the popularity of e-commerce, warehouses are some of the hottest properties in real estate. These retail structures also typically offer dock doors, ample parking and clear heights compatible with industrial usage. ” E-commerce is driving the search for warehouse space.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JUNE 23, 2020

Industrial real-estate activity jumped 43% from April 15 to May 14 following a steep decline in the previous 30-day period, the WSJ Logistics Report’s Jennifer Smith writes, a shift that CBRE says came as retailers and their suppliers ramped e-commerce operations amid the upheaval from coronavirus lockdowns.

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crisp

JULY 12, 2023

However, the transportation industry is already facing labor shortages , so this demand could result in higher costs and longer delays – particularly in the trucking sector. Crisp supports suppliers in their planning process by offering highly granular, real-time data. But this doesn’t mean our logistical problems are solved.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Impact: Transportation leaders are looking to expand private fleets and control more of their supply lanes for cost containment and sustainability, while distribution leaders are more open to carrying higher levels of inventory and more. Resource optimization : optimizing everything from labor, facilities, equipment, and inventory to win.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Another unique point of this book is that it presents the "real estate outsourcing" concept which is different from the facility location concept (math model) in other books in logistics and supply chain management. It also gets very positive endorsements from supply chain industry experts. He has an MBA from UCLA.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 27, 2022

The tightening of industrial real estate supply, coupled with overflowing inventory and rising rents, has made traditional warehousing an impractical solution for businesses attempting to navigate this new market. .

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 5, 2022

Supply chain technology industry analyst and Supply Chain Matters Founder Bob Ferrari provides added perspectives and highlights to last week’s announced acquisition of Starboard Solutions by Logility. Noted customers include Porsche , Deloitte , CBRE , Flexe, Geodis, Miele, One Network , and Topco , among others. Added Highlights.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Reportedly, destocking activities increased with finished product and raw materials inventories decreasing by the end of the quarter. Asian based business media reports hint that China ’s economy is showing some signs of recovery, but concerns remain relative to this country’s real estate sector. value reported for August.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 17, 2020

These services enable companies of all sizes to fulfill orders through just-in-time manufacturing, warehousing less and keeping shipping inventory lean. This, in turn, reduces real estate and labour costs, helps manufacturers meet tight delivery windows and adhere to e-commerce customer fulfillment expectations.

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Stord

MARCH 17, 2019

A report from JLL, an industrial real estate firm, found that a new round of construction began last year that will continue through 2020. Since production slows in many Asian countries during the event, some shippers moved their inventory earlier than they did last year, which meant fewer shipments in February.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 24, 2022

What started earlier as just an opportunity to increase volume through online channels for B2B and earn more from each sale has now changed to D2C (Direct-to-Consumer), getting recognition from the industry to grow and competitive advantage. Sales Growth. Brand Strengthening. Merchandising.

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Locus Robotics

APRIL 19, 2024

April 19, 2024 4 Reasons to Automate Your Warehouse Mezzanines with Robots Mary Hart , Senior Content Marketing Manager Warehouse managers know that acquiring more real estate these days usually isn’t feasible with soaring rents, so they’re choosing to stay in their brownfield (current) facility. Is that doable?

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

From our lens, the August data further reflects ongoing shifts in production sourcing within specific industry sectors. The inventories index decreased 2.1 manufacturers are continuing to draw down inventory levels. The three specific regions of concern are the Eurozone, United Kingdom along with Taiwan.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

With output contracting for the fifth consecutive month and business optimism reportedly dipping to an 11-month low, the report pointed to cutbacks occurring in manufacturing employment, purchasing and inventory levels globally. The October PMI reported value fell to a three-month low of 48.8, down from the 49.2 value reported for September.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 19, 2021

As more sales move online, some wholesale retailers are taking steps to reduce the amount of inventory they own and are moving back to a drop shipping model. E-commerce requires more than three times the space of traditional brick-and-mortar operations because all of the inventory sits in a warehouse.

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Real Estate companies Compass and Redfin cut 10% and 8% of their workforces, respectively. Over the last 2 years, Supply Chain teams have been struggling to procure and manufacture enough inventory. Suppliers will continue to ship orders in an effort to get the inventory off their books. Meta froze hiring. delivery fee.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

3D printing has gone from a novelty to a serious industry, a predicted $16 billion industry by 2018 according to Canalys as stated in another article from the Guardian. The two companies have jointly opened a facility near the UPS air hub in Louisville, Kentucky, with more than 100 industrial 3D printers.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Grocery retailers always risk losing precious inventory, but never is it more critical to receive the right foods at the right time than during Thanksgiving week. Landfills emit 20 percent of the world’s methane , and in the US discarded food takes up a lot of landfill real estate. How can retailers avoid waste this year?

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2016

Meanwhile, eCommerce is catalyzing significant changes in retail real estate as more companies vie for warehouse space and transportation services to meet a growing number of online orders, explains Alexander Frei and John Morris of Area Development. billion of the logistics industry, and that number will only grow from here.

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