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Consumer Packaged Goods Network Optimization: The Key to Supply Chain Resiliency 

Logility

Suppose a CPG brand decides to shift its manufacturing capacity from Rhode Island to a higher-cost, yet more-sustainable, alternative in Colorado. This is in addition to the ability to run many what-if scenarios to determine the impact of constraints and costs on the network.”

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Associated Grocers of New England Selects HIMPACT

Herlitz Inventory Management

October XX , 2021, Cambridge, MA – Herlitz Inventory Management , leading innovator in scientific demand forecasting, replenishment and optimization, announced that Associated Grocers of New England (AGNE) has selected HIMPACT as its new purchasing system. About Herlitz Inventory Management.

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Pet Food Experts Selects HIMPACT by Herlitz Inventory Management

Herlitz Inventory Management

November 19, 2020, Cambridge, MA – Herlitz Inventory Management , leading innovator in scientific demand forecasting, replenishment, and optimization, announced Pet Food Experts has selected HIMPACT as its new purchasing system. Herlitz’s innovative designs are an industry-standard; used by thousands of companies to optimize inventory.

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Everybody Needs STEM Talent

GlobalTranz

The lede refers to H-1b workers in Rhode Island, where CVS employs 314 H-1b workers, the largest H-1b hirer of in the state. But there are very good reasons why CVS needs high-skilled workers in Rhode Island. These students would not ‘steal’ jobs from American citizens, but instead enable opportunities here at home.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 30 – August 5)

Logistics Viewpoints

As same-day delivery becomes more important to consumers, retailers are looking at innovative ways to deliver on this expectation. Walmart launches new restored goods program. 17 states stand by plan to electrify 30% of trucks and buses by 2030. That’s all for this week.

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Halloween 2021 Predictions

Enterra Insights

Zone 1 – Northeast & New England (New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Washington D.C.): “Boo! But you’ll undoubtedly find creative ways to recreate in some innovative form.” ” Footnotes. [1]

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Crowdsourcing and Collaborative Logistics: Insights from the Annual WERC Conference

FLEXE

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the annual WERC (Warehouse Education Research Council) conference in Providence, Rhode Island. The conference was well-planned, well-attended and very informative, especially in the areas of new technologies and solutions that are revolutionizing our industry.