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Generative AI: Cheat Code to a More Competitive Supply Chain Business?

Logistics Viewpoints

You call a support center and a chatbot answers the call, understanding your natural language and providing information on shipment status. A transportation manager comes in to start the day. The manager glances at the screen and sees a shipment to Louisville, KY flagged due to a storm delay. Do you approve of the change?”

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Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution – Possibly the Most Important Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

This article was written to concisely aggregate and communicate that information from a supply chain perspective. Pfizer’s plan utilizes strategic transportation partners to ship by air to major hubs and then distribute by ground transportation to dosing locations. The Primary Distribution Partners.

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Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution – Possibly the Most Important Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

This article was written to concisely aggregate and communicate that information from a supply chain perspective. Pfizer’s plan utilizes strategic transportation partners to ship by air to major hubs and then distribute by ground transportation to dosing locations. The Primary Distribution Partners.

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Winter Storm Alert: Ice Storms in the Making Across the US

GlobalTranz

The impacts of this serve ice storm can last for days and will disrupt transportation in the region. Louisville, KY. Please continue to visit the GlobalTranz blog and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter for updates and more information. Eastern OK. Northwestern AK. Southern MO. Southern IL. Evansville, IN.

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My Logistics Experiences with Amazon and AAA

Talking Logistics

As I wrote at the time: One of the biggest opportunities to reduce transportation costs and carbon emissions is to reduce the number of trucks required to ship products by developing smarter packaging and product designs. Despite my prediction, it seems like the industry still has a long way to go.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 16-20, 2016)

Talking Logistics

You get on the M25 and before long you have a front seat view of the biggest transportation challenge facing companies in England and many other countries around the world: traffic congestion. and Fast Radius’ On Demand Production Platform™ and 3D printing factory in Louisville, KY.”

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3D Printing Changes the Supply Chain

Kinaxis

Printers can be a vast source of digital information based on the memory they possess. The two companies have jointly opened a facility near the UPS air hub in Louisville, Kentucky, with more than 100 industrial 3D printers. Just as important as the prototype itself, is the thought and research behind the design.