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TheĀ Ukraine Logistics Coalition with Ben Gordon

The Logistics of Logistics

To do this, those of us in the supply chain industry must step up! We need to work together to get major supply chain companies to donate the desperately needed trucks, planes and warehouses. Transportation/logistics companies who can commit air, ground, and warehousing capacity. This includes.

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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain ResiliencyĀ 

Logility

The trucking industry was down 80,000 drivers in 2021, and that shortage is anticipated to balloon to 160,000 by 2030. The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. Reroute orders to other warehouses and manufacturing locations. Itā€™s a global problem. million to 75.3

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 ā€“ 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Small businesses getting squeezed out in push for warehouse space. Walmart began working with Alert in 2016 and launched a test of the autonomous cart-based system in a 20,000-square-foot warehouse connected to a supercenter in Salem, New Hampshire, in 2019. The nationwide vacancy rate for industrial real estate was 3.2

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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsbergā€™s Sustainability Journey

BlueYonder

Carlsberg has also introduced electric trucks and established a specialized transportation control tower in Poznan, Poland. This initiative is central to enhancing the management and efficiency of its logistics operations throughout Europe.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

RFgen

Detroit, America’s automotive manufacturing headquarters, is working to revolutionize the industry once again. Wayne State University has announced a partnership with the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) to develop degree and certificate programs for automotive supply chain industries. In a press release, Dr John C.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

RFgen

Detroit, America’s automotive manufacturing headquarters, is working to revolutionize the industry once again. Wayne State University has announced a partnership with the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) to develop degree and certificate programs for automotive supply chain industries. In a press release, Dr John C.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 27-31, 2014)

Talking Logistics

Amazon Opens 3 Logistics Centers in Poland (ABC News). It speaks to capitalizing on the unrivaled industry expertise of JDAā€™s employees and the unmatched end-to-end capabilities of our solution suites; we uniquely provide solutions that encompass everything from planning to delivery for retailers, manufacturers and distributors alike.ā€.