Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Given that the study was funded by an Atlanta-based group, the results are hardly authoritative (for instance, a number of major cities, such as Boston, Charlotte, Denver, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, are not included in the study), but they do offer an interesting view on the supply chain capabilities of seven major regions.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 1, 2015

That rate fell well behind other nations competing against the United States in high-tech industries. Slacking productivity in these industries implies that the U.S. factories as proof that the United States remains competitive in advanced industries. Prior to ITIF, Adams was a student at Washington University in St.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

Establish appropriate metrics that correspond with the steps outlined in your contingency plan. Hurricane Maria Disrupts the Pharma Industry. The slowdown had a final price tag of $770 million for Washington business alone—the sum of net delinquent shipments and additional costs such as warehousing and truck idling fees.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Ryan earned a Master of Science in Human-Centered Design and Engineering from the University of Washington. Convoy uses technology and data to solve problems of waste and inefficiency in the $800B trucking industry, which generates over 72 million metric tons of wasted CO2 emissions from empty trucks. About Convoy.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 2, 2017

In The Washington Post article, How a custom blazer in 90 minutes just might change the apparel business , Sarah Halzack explores how 3-D knitting helps address growing demand for personalized garments, while also delivering potential benefits such as more durable products, fewer labor costs and the elimination of inventory obsolescence.

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BlueYonder

JUNE 2, 2017

In The Washington Post article, How a custom blazer in 90 minutes just might change the apparel business , Sarah Halzack explores how 3-D knitting helps address growing demand for personalized garments, while also delivering potential benefits such as more durable products, fewer labor costs and the elimination of inventory obsolescence.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Mitch has an MBA from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Montana State University. Convoy uses technology and data to solve problems of waste and inefficiency in the $800B trucking industry, which generates over 72 million metric tons of wasted CO2 emissions from empty trucks.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Transplace delivered more than 50 customer solutions in 2012 using the CombineNet sourcing technology, in industries including consumer goods, chemicals, manufacturing, and retail. These topics are already being debated in Washington, and a couple of news items this week will certainly add fuel to the debate.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2022

Doug has been a board member of the Washington DC Metro Police Foundation since 2016 and sits on the Advisory Board for Truckers Against Trafficking. Walmart is not only the largest retailer, they are also one of the largest shippers and their best practices often become industry best practices.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 23, 2019

The staff at Analytics Insight notes, “It has been a widely acknowledged fact that big data has become a big game changer in most of the modern industries over the last few years. As big data continues to permeate our day-to-day lives the number of different industries that are adopting big data continues to increase. ”[1].

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2016

Author’s Note: Below is an excerpt from Moving Up the Supply Chain Maturity Curve: The Process Industry Executive Agenda for 2016 and Beyond , a white paper recently published by Elemica with research conducted by Adelante SCM. How do you successfully align goals, metrics, and resources across functional groups?

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Steutermann notes, “While some metrics on sustainability already exist, they are mostly related to linear metrics, such as reducing waste to landfills or carbon dioxide emissions. It is important not to confuse those metrics with the circular economy. ” Consumer behavior is just as important as corporate behavior.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

”[8] He explains, “The industry objection to this claim is that the calculation in question is of no practical use outside of research laboratories — even inside labs, the utility of it does not extend meaningfully beyond the synthetic benchmark scenario Google pursued for this paper.” ”[9]. Concluding thoughts.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 8, 2015

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries shared numerous examples of warehouse employees who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from working around forklifts for too long. Automated data collection solutions could provide workers with warnings after certain time periods or other metrics.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 8, 2015

The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries shared numerous examples of warehouse employees who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning from working around forklifts for too long. Automated data collection solutions could provide workers with warnings after certain time periods or other metrics.

Data 52

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 21, 2022

As the The Washington Post recently pointed out, “ The pandemic also exposed weaknesses in the nation’s transport plumbing: investment shortfalls at key ports, controversial railroad industry labor cuts, and a chronic failure by key players to collaborate.”

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

req’d) Washington lawmakers ponder rules for delivery robots (Associated Press). Access to weekly market data around critical key metrics gives shippers the ability to address performance gaps in their delivery operations or records when supplying to large retailers. Uber Freight: Transportation Facility Brand Managers.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Pat then spoke on the outcomes of a recent white paper he worked on while initiated at the University of Washington with some graduate students. As an academic turned executive, Pat is an experienced applied academic econometrician who specializes in empirical industrial organization.

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6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

The disruption caused by COVID-19 is unique in that it impacted supply chains across all industries. “The pandemic, however, is affecting supply chains in the aircraft, automobile, electronic products, hospitality, medical, pharmaceutical, retail, technology, travel, and personal service/support industries.”

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The order states that you leave Missouri with the 5000 kilograms, drop 2000 kilograms in New York, then head towards Atlanta and drop around 1800 kilograms there and finally, the remaining 1200 kilograms need to be dropped in Washington. See a problem there? Is there something that can be improved there? Here’s how: . By 2025, 63.5

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Unleashed

APRIL 27, 2022

67% of respondents said they were investing in the inclusion of environmental and social sustainability metrics as KPIs for their supply chain leaders. Many other certification programmes include supply chain practices as part of their criteria, some of which are country- or industry-specific.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 31, 2017

iconic places, such as the Route 128 tech corridor around Boston, Massachusetts; Research Triangle Park in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Austin, Texas; Seattle, Washington; and, of course, California’s white-hot Silicon Valley. Prior to ITIF, Adams was a student at Washington University in St. In short, the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2024

Under pressure to reduce injuries and deaths from crashes involving heavy trucks, FMCSA in August 2023 notified the trucking industry that it would entertain requests to waive agency decisions made in 2018 and 2020 that ruled federal hours-of-service rules (HOS) preempt MRB laws in California and Washington, respectively, for interstate trucking.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 24, 2022

One of my stark realizations this year is that smaller companies are beating larger and often more established companies on growth metrics, inventory turns, operating margin, and Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). (In The metrics selection resulted from work with Arizona State University in 2013.) Look for the full report next week.).

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 11, 2016

FLEXE , Flexport and Convoy –three technology companies adding flexibility to the supply chain–,recently hosted the first Peak Logistics breakfast in Seattle, Washington. Allows carriers to think better and is slowly automating this industry that has been behind for the last 20 years. So, again, just to sum it up.

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6 River Systems

JULY 25, 2019

from Washington University St. She has been in the industry for many years and loves the constant challenges and strategies the supply chain management industry brings. The implementation of an ERP system can be considered a clear solution to this massive industry problem. Louis, M.S. University of North Texas.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

In Table 1, we share the overall industry trend. Industry Trend by Year. Comparison of Industry Players Within Consumer Goods for the Period of 2012-2021. For many industries, the results are much worse than consumer goods. The focus needs to move from functional metrics to balanced scorecard outcomes.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Revenue: $8.7 Revenue: $8.17

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Resilinc

MAY 16, 2023

Many industries are facing challenges with critical commodities due to events such as geopolitical conflicts, ESG legislation, climate-related issues, and stockpiling (which leads to extreme demand shifts). Automotive, aerospace, and healthcare industries—all of these industries use parts that contain polysilicon.”

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Enterra Insights

MAY 12, 2020

In Washington, DC, policy circles, much attention has been paid to areas with a direct impact on defense and national security, such as semiconductors and rare earths. Ideally, the private industry would cooperate on these issues proactively. He writes, “Concerns over certain supply chains are not new. Monitor resiliency.

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QAD

APRIL 8, 2021

And within the walls of the enterprise, with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), robotic process automation (RPA), and business process/workflow management (BPM) a whole new host of data streams becomes available. Starting in 2019, QAD Adaptive ERP includes a Cassandra data lake to capture both ERP and production execution data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2024

Amazon has a long way to go, as the company says its operations emitted about 71 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2022, up by almost 40 percent since Jeff Bezos’s 2019 vow that his company would eventually stop contributing to the emissions warming the planet.

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