The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 22, 2023

Initially starting his career at a hedge fund in New York, Matt now resides in Nashville and holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce and finance from McGill University. Matt then relocated to San Francisco to lead Business Development at Shyp.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 1, 2022

He’s been in the freight industry for 10 years and has touched everything from carrier sales to customer operations to account management. The industry today has changed dramatically from when he started, and that’s what excites him the most. Nick is originally from Nashville, TN but NYC has been his home for the past 8 years.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 26, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides added highlights of supply chain planning and execution orchestration provider Kinaxis ’s annual customer conference held last week, both physically in Nashville, Tennessee , and virtually livestreamed.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 22, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of supply chain planning and execution orchestration provider Kinaxis’s annual customer conference held both physically in Nashville, Tennessee , and virtually livestreamed. His message was that industry supply chain are being tasked with the charge of transforming in the pocket.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 27, 2021

What’s Driving the 3PL Industry Consolidation with Spencer Tenney. Joe Lynch and Spencer Tenney discuss what’s driving the 3PL industry consolidation. Spencer and his team at Tenney Group are mergers and acquisitions advisors who work with business owners in the 3PL, trucking, and bus industry. About Spencer Tenney.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Transloop brings cutting-edge technology together with white-glove service to deliver unprecedented transparency, industry-leading reliability, constant innovation, and real-time collaboration with every shipment. Transloop has locations in Chicago, IL, and Nashville, TN. About Jeff Dangelo, Co-Founder of Turvo.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2023

At HeroWear, Mark leads a team of amazing engineers, designers, manufacturers, and business experts to launch a line of exosuits that will improve the health, safety, and productivity of workers within the logistics industry. Previously, Mark founded and led Concert Genetics in its mission to connect the Genetic Health Information Network.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Longbow Advantage had their first user conference in Nashville, Tennessee last week. The customers at the conference included very large food & beverage companies, the largest 3PL in the world, and companies from other industries as well. But getting it implemented means overcoming the objections of the IT department.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Spencer is President & CEO of Tenney Group, trusted M&A advisors to transportation industry. Spencer and his wife, Lauren, reside outside of Nashville in Franklin, Tennessee and have been married for 13 years. Spencer Tenney and Joe Lynch discuss transportation M&A. He also owned a music publishing company.

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Tompkins Blog

AUGUST 25, 2014

I think that I’m more excited about this year than any other, and I certainly have some great reasons to feel this way today as I sit in Nashville pondering how far this event (and the field of supply chain in general) has come. Blog Post leadership nashville Supply Chain Consortium' I could not be more proud of this 10-year-old!

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Supply Chain Collaborator

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Fair Lawn, NJ – September 19, 2018 – UltraShipTMS continues to be recognized by major supply chain and logistics industry media for being an innovative leader in the development and delivery of leading transportation logistics technologies. SupplyChainBrain’s Annual List of Leading Supply Chain Providers Includes UltraShipTMS Again.

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Freightos

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This Black Friday Shawn Simms was first in line at Best Buy in Nashville, TN to bag a Thanksgiving bargain – a Toshiba HDTV for $149.99. A quick check showed that shipping the TV from Taiwan to Nashville (ocean & trucking) led to about 6.7 kg of carbon emissions.

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Tompkins Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

We had nearly 130 attendees join us in Nashville at the Hilton Downtown on August 25-27 for several days of networking, thought leadership, and knowledge sharing. Blog Post Jim Tompkins Leadership Forum Michael Zakkour nashville Supply Chain Leadership Forum Women in Supply Chain' By Tompkins International Staff.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Curtis has spent 16 years in the LTL industry – 8 of those with Old Dominion Freight Line, and the last 8 with Reconex, FreightPlus, and Understand LTL – which he recently launched as an LTL focused education firm. About FreightPlus Founded in 1988 by trucking industry veteran, Russ Aborn, FreightPlus (formerly Aborn and Co.)

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Cathy Roberson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

by industry and lots more. And last year, we became a founding member of the Breakthroughs 2030 Retail Campaign, which aims to accelerate climate action within our industry. Regarding sustainability, we have launched exciting partnerships with Homeboy Industries, to facilitate a program to recycle clothing returned by customers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Next year’s conference will be on September 8th-11th in Franklin, TN, south of Nashville, TN. The number one question that I am asked today by manufacturers across all industries is “How can I improve customer service?” Average Inventory Levels by Industry over the Period of 2010-2018. Background. Apparel is an example.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

He is the founder of Bargain Hunt and Treverse LLC, a wholesale, liquidation & auction business based in Nashville, TN. In addition, we will have our pre-conference retailers and manufacturers-only roundtable and our industry roundtable, in which we’ll provide updates on research projects.

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BlueYonder

MAY 5, 2016

FOCUS 2016, held in Nashville, TN, wrapped up earlier this week after setting record attendance. Leaders from both Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, based in Nashville, and IKEA brought real-world insights into current supply chain issues. More than 100 sessions at FOCUS were led by JDA customers, another record.

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BlueYonder

MAY 5, 2016

FOCUS 2016, held in Nashville, TN, wrapped up earlier this week after setting record attendance. Leaders from both Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, based in Nashville, and IKEA brought real-world insights into current supply chain issues. More than 100 sessions at FOCUS were led by JDA customers, another record.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 11, 2021

Spencer is the CEO of a firm that advises business owners in the 3PL, trucking, and bus industry on mergers and acquisitions. Spencer and his wife, Lauren, reside outside of Nashville in Franklin, Tennessee and have been married for 13 years. What’s Driving the 3PL Industry Consolidation with Spencer Tenney. Spencer Tenney.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. TMW Systems : in.sight User Conference + Expo 2017 , August 13-16, Nashville, TN. Industry Conferences (chronological order). 2017 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 5-7, Orlando, FL.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Also, if you have a favorite industry conference not included on the list, please post it in the comments. Industry Conferences (chronological order). 2018 Food Industry Transportation and Logistics Conference , March 11-13, Phoenix, AZ. you can check their websites for information regarding dates and locations.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Starbucks and other industry leaders subscribe to the philosophy expressed by the CEO in this popular quote making the rounds on social media: CFO asks CEO “What happens if we invest in developing our people and then they leave us?”. The New JDA: Focused on the 3PL Industry (Takeaways from FOCUS 2015 Conference).

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 29, 2016

VETS TO WERC” Campaign Aims to Help Solve Labor Shortage Problem in the Supply Chain Industry. Finally, JDA is having its FOCUS 2016 conference next week in Nashville, TN, but the company is already making new product announcements, including partnerships and enhancements to its transportation management solution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

After years of financial struggles, reports of Yellow preparing for bankruptcy emerged last week as the Nashville, Tennessee-based trucker saw customers leave in large numbers. The Rhine River has been a reliable shipping lane for centuries, helping spawn industrial giants along its banks.

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MAY 11, 2016

held its annual user conference in Nashville last week. The customer case studies spanned multiple industries, solutions, and geographies, and could interest executives from nearly every type of business imaginable. JDA Software Group, Inc.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 21, 2019

The first was the CSCMP Edge Conference in Nashville last year, and more recently the ISM Conference in Houston. Dr. Handfield advocated a process driven approach, applicable across all industries, to identify, address and prevent this growing pain in the chain.

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Proxima

MARCH 20, 2020

As I sit at my home in Nashville, TN, observing the aftermath of the recent tornados while playing witness to daily changes in the world, I had a thought. It occurred to me that there is an entire industry, and specifically a resource group, that ties emergency events together in a surprising way, one that is often overlooked.

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Freightera

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Nashville, TN to Washington, DC. By choosing to ship with these carriers, you’ll make a significant contribution over time to greening of the freight industry. Was: $341, now: $262 (200 lbs. 48x48x48, Class 125). Baton Rouge, LA to Houston, TX. Was: $222, now: $187 (1,000 lbs, 48x48x48, Class 125). Miami, FL to Dallas, TX.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 14, 2017

Nashville and Murfreesboro, TN (Nashville market, I-24). Lincoln and Grand Island, NE (Omaha market, I-35). Paducah, KY and Cape Girardeau, MO (Cape Girardeau market). Kansas City, Jefferson City, and Columbia, MO (Columbia market). Charleston, SC (North Charleston and Columbia markets, I-95).

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 3, 2017

3) Likewise, shipments west to Birmingham and northwest to Nashville won't be much impacted. That accounts for about 10% of Atlanta's truck traffic. 2) Warehouses on the south side of Atlanta will be impacted the least or not at all, since their focus is on shipping to Florida. The one year average for local truckload moves is $255.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

AUGUST 25, 2022

When asked why they selected HIMPACT® from Herlitz Inventory Management, a Lipman Brothers spokesperson stated, “As existing users of E3, we were familiar with the industry background of the Herlitz family, and we already had an immense amount of trust in what HIMPACT® could offer. LipmanBrothers.com.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 15, 2018

Post your truck to the industry's largest digital freight market exchange. One of my favorites is Lexington to Nashville, TN, and back. As a result, this year will be my fourth in a row where I’ve averaged fewer than 30 nights away from home. Below are four strategies I use to get more home time.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 1, 2018

and went to Louisiana State University where I got two masters degrees (industrial engineering and engineering science) and my PhD in industrial engineering. I landed at California Polytechnic State University and was a tenured full professor there for 13 years focused on industrial engineering and supply chain. I was a tutor!

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 1, 2018

and went to Louisiana State University where I got two masters degrees (industrial engineering and engineering science) and my PhD in industrial engineering. I landed at California Polytechnic State University and was a tenured full professor there for 13 years focused on industrial engineering and supply chain. I was a tutor!

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

That’s why so many consultants insist businesses organized during the industrial age need to transform into digital enterprises if they want to survive. For any company still sitting on the digital fence, a quick look at just a few of the ways technology is transforming the industry should serve as a much-needed wakeup call.”[5]

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

As reported by Robbie Whelan in the Wall Street Journal : Stifel last week released a report targeting the entire truckload industry, writing that “pricing pressure is rampant in the generic freight market,” which includes most types of trucking services, while railroad carload pricing and freight rates among parcel carriers are on the rise.

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