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Ease the Burden of Labor Shortages and Increase Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. These include transportation and material moving, warehouse and fulfillment center workers , truck drivers, call center agents, delivery services, and manufacturing workers. It’s a global problem. million to 75.3

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From the Barley in the Fields, to the Beer in Our Hands: Carlsberg’s Sustainability Journey

BlueYonder

For the past 175 years, Carlsberg has continuously reinvented itself from a marketing, innovation and product perspective, while remaining true to its core values of enriching communities while manufacturing quality drinks. Spanning 140 brands, 40,000 employees, 150 global markets, and 12.5

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart to buy Alert Innovation. Small businesses getting squeezed out in push for warehouse space. Walmart has entered a definitive agreement to purchase micro-fulfillment center (MFC) developer Alert Innovation. While this is not exactly the best news to hear, it’s time to move on to this week’s logistics news.

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This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech September 8 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Our prior full edition of this column was published on July 14 and featured news related to global battery manufacturer Panasonic and warehouse services start-up Flexe. Included in this update are headlines related to: Fairmarkit Announcing Series C Investment Round. Accenture Acquiring Supply Chain Integration Services Provider Inspirage.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

RFgen

Through the partnership with WSU’s Mike Ilitch School of Business, participants will have access to undergraduate and graduate programs and courses, as well as opportunities for internships and international studies programs for Warehouse Management in China, Italy, Brazil, and Poland.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

RFgen

Through the partnership with WSU’s Mike Ilitch School of Business, participants will have access to undergraduate and graduate programs and courses, as well as opportunities for internships and international studies programs for Warehouse Management in China, Italy, Brazil, and Poland.

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

Talking Logistics

Amazon Opens 3 Logistics Centers in Poland (ABC News). Robinson introduced a new tagline (“Accelerate Your Advantage”), and last month Menlo Logistics launched a new brand, website, and tagline (“Customer Innovation”). DHL launches North Asian multimodal service linking Japan to Europe. Con-way Inc. Reports 2014 Third-quarter Results.