Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2014

I’ve been working on finishing up our omni-channel strategic report, scoping my soon-to-launch omni-channel market study, and took a quick two day trip to the Waldorf Astoria in New York City for SAP’s Retail Forum. Inventory Management Logistics Technologies Logistics Trends Omni-channel logistics Retail This Week in News'

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Walmart in the news: Walmart dangles deeper gas discounts for Walmart+ members. Amazon announces new changes to inventory limits. BrightDrop And FedEx set new Guinness World Record. Canada’s Walmart tries ring scanners.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

For eCommerce, retailers’ delivery promises need to evolve into faster, more affordable options and the logistics behind them have to match. That’s why a lot of eCommerce retailers are looking at new solutions to expand fulfillment networks and improve the last mile of delivery. . The New Last Mile. Customers want both.

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Tompkins Blog

JUNE 5, 2014

They have inventories throughout the supply chain that are physically and logically visible. Their inventories are available for any customer—anytime and anywhere. Industry leaders have inventories throughout the company’s supply chain that are logically linked to be available for any customer at any time and location.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Thanks to omni-channel distribution, 3-D printing, self-service logistics and other avenues of disintermediation, traditional supply chain roles are rapidly being transformed into all-new opportunities. Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2014 : hybrid DCs, 3-D prototypes, location-based inventory system, and more. Media Type.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 20, 2023

For the first time since 2020, I was back in New York City for the NRF Big Show. And now on to this week’s logistics news. This new system of inventory management will go into effect on March 1, and will replace weekly restock limits that Amazon used for calculating FBA storage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last week I attended the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City. This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

Somehow, though, even with two parents in the medical field, the Oil & Gas industry recruited me first, and I ended up becoming a field operations engineer working across onshore, offshore, and warzone logistics & chemical manufacturing operations. So I took a red-eye flight from New York City to Tokyo.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news: Amazon says it will launch drone deliveries this year. UPS tests tiny battery-powered cycles in congested cities. Overstock is ready to take advantage of inventory glut. UPS said a trial run is focused on New York City and in several cities in Europe.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. As a first of its kind agreement in the US, FedEx Express will develop plans to test Elroy Air’s Chaparral autonomous air cargo system within the company’s middle-mile logistics operations, moving shipments between sortation locations. Amazon workers in Staten Island vote to unionize.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

I was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. The team reduced finished-goods inventory by 50% and reduced the assembly and test line production variances by 50% in 9 months. Thank you Michael for your friendship and taking the time to share your experiences and expertise with us. I’m the oldest of 3 children.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2023

A crowd of nearly 37,000 people flocked to the Javits Center in New York City to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2023 and beyond. Manhattan is putting RFID in the store at the item level for improved inventory accuracy. A robust TMS is required for this dynamic routing.

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Freight Center

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Fun fact: The Christmas tree variety selected for the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City is a Norway Spruce from the village of Florida in Orange County, New York. Stay responsible in the shipping and cleanup of your Christmas tree inventory during and after the holidays! Making it Easy.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

Uber’s Latest Experiment Is Uber Cargo, A Logistics Service In Hong Kong. ABF Logistics Acquires Smart Lines Transportation Group. With PMA and ILWU turning to federal mediation, eventual outcome is far from certain (Logistics Management). Penske Appeals to Supreme Court Over Truck Driver Rules.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Trucking Stocks Tumble on Downgrade, Pricing Outlook (WSJ- sub. Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 11 more cities (Seattle Times). Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

I provide the answer below, after sharing this week’s supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention: Amazon is sizing up an Ocado buyout (The Drum). Cities (WSJ – sub. Is this the beginning of a quixotic quest or the birth of a new transportation mode ? Uber Prepares Meal-Delivery Service for 10 U.S.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

For many online shopping purchases, the actual decision to buy something from a certain website comes down to post-purchase logistics: the time and cost of getting your items delivered. Clearly, regardless of the context, delivery logistics matter. In New York City for example, developers are building up, not out.

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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Although not as sizable as other Chinese cities, Wuhan has more than 11 million people, making it considerably larger than New York City. More than 300 of the world’s 500 largest companies have a presence in Wuhan, with the city being one of China’s largest manufacturing centers.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Here’s a look at some of our most viewed articles from 2017, and keep an eye out for more industry news and thought leadership on the blog in the coming year! And don’t miss our 2018 eCommerce and Logistics Trends report where we predict what’s in store for retail and supply chain next year.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

.</p> <p>Here's a look at some of our most viewed articles from 2017, and keep an eye out for more industry news and thought leadership on the blog in the coming year!

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ShipBob

APRIL 17, 2023

These services allow coffee shipping businesses to better forecast how much inventory is needed all the while, increasing the lifetime value of their customer. That way, you can distribute your inventory across facilities and shipping zones to achieve faster shipping. How much does it cost to ship coffee?

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2017

In related news, the Wall Street Journal reported this past weekend that “New York City officials are rolling out new initiatives to try to speed up travel times on the city’s traffic-clogged streets,” including implementing new restrictions for loading trucks. Federal Highway Administration.

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Unleashed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

of Sunset Park, Brooklyn orchestrated a collaborative feat that brought together all nine of the new breweries that launched in New York in 2017. The brew day was the largest brewery collaboration New York had ever seen and the resulting beer, called Class of 2017 New York City Pale Ale, was an enormous hit.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Interestingly, the surge in online shopping has affected what makes an area a prime location for logistical hubs, especially across the East Coast. For that reason, warehouses need to take another look at the way they handle storage and inventory as well as the processes, materials and technology that go into picking and shipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Toy makers fear that although the demand for toys will be there this holiday season, the physical inventory will not. This week, New York City lawmakers passed a measure that will make temporary caps on third-party delivery fees permanent. billion in 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Amazon has continued to grow its logistics network over the last few years, adding more branded trucks, airplanes, and drones. But the company is not happy with just owning logistics; it continues to expand its Prime benefits. And now on to this week’s logistics news. E2open to acquire BluJay Solutions.

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