Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

We salute the year’s top advancements in supply chain technology and processes. 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. Warehouse Automation. Media Type.

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

For example, Kansas City Southern has accepted trains from other lines that it usually wouldn’t have to accommodate. True Value is investing $150 million in upgrades to its supply chain that will cover a new distribution center in Pennsylvania, ordering software, and more.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 14, 2020

Jason Rosing ( @JasonRosing ), a Managing Partner at Veridian, observes, “BOPIS … gives supply chains a non-traditional means of fulfilling orders and moving product. In addition, it solves critical challenges in final mile strategies, reduces costs associated with inventory management, and more.”[2]

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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

Some are concerned about a pandemic, others about the deceleration of the global supply chain and its effect on their bottom lines, and yet others about their employees, customers and families. This role became the foundation of my real-world supply chain background, where I eventually became specialized in high-risk operations.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

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. The last mile of delivery refers to the final leg in the supply chain to get items delivered. It requires new solutions that are just as agile.

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Tompkins Blog

JUNE 5, 2014

In today’s omnichannel world, there are four types of supply chains. In this new two-part series, I’ll share in-depth profiles of these four key categories—how they operate, their priorities, and what you need to know about them. They have inventories throughout the supply chain that are physically and logically visible.

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Elementum

MAY 3, 2018

Did supply chain problems have anything to do with Toys "R" Us going out of business? In mid-March, Toys "R" Us announced plans to close down and liquidate the inventory for all 735 of its stores in the United States. Blood in the Supply Chain.

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BlueYonder

MAY 16, 2013

He is a very interesting man, which is no real surprise, as he has so many life experiences to reflect upon – criminal lawyer, mayor of New York City, presidential candidate, and of course, having to deal with the chaos surrounding September 11th. . Another opportunity is the creation of a supply chain control tower.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 13, 2017

JDA’s end-to-end supply chain planning and execution solutions address the challenges retailers are facing in this new digital era, while balancing the need to increase profitability and boost customer service. Attendees will have an opportunity to meet their new store associate…Pepper, the humanoid robot!

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Elementum

MAY 3, 2018

Did supply chain problems have anything to do with Toys "R" Us going out of business? In mid-March, Toys "R" Us announced plans to close down and liquidate the inventory for all 735 of its stores in the United States. Blood in the Supply Chain.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2014

SAP Fuels New Era of Social Collaboration to Transform Work. SAP Readies a Big Business Marketplace ( New York Times ). Esri and E2open Partner to Deliver Market-Leading Supply Chain Solutions. Amazon to use bike messengers for one-hour delivery in New York City ( Reuters ). Trucking Industry.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 30, 2015

  Currently, Amazon’s outbound supply chain is comprised of fulfillment centers, sortation centers, and warehouses that specifically serve Prime Now customers. In Q1 2015 there were reports saying that Amazon had opened Prime Now warehouses in Austin and New York City. Average Inventory (from 10-K report).

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 7, 2018

Editor’s Note: Last year ToolsGroup became Microsoft’s partner for Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) in Industrial accounts. Microsoft and I collaborated on a blog introducing the basic concept of MEIO, comparing it with Inventory Optimization. The subway system is the lifeblood of New York City, carrying an average of 5.7

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

At Supply Chain Game Changer we believe in sharing experiences and expertise from people in every industry and from across the globe. As such we have introduced our “Seasoned Leadership in Action ” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer. I was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 7, 2018

Editor’s Note: Last year ToolsGroup became Microsoft’s partner for Multi-echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) in Industrial accounts. Microsoft and I collaborated on a blog introducing the basic concept of MEIO, comparing it with Inventory Optimization. The subway system is the lifeblood of New York City, carrying an average of 5.7

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 10, 2017

Add in the full force of digital disruption and we are now seeing the store re-invented, the supply chain recalibrated and customer experience being transformed. This presents considerable challenges to the traditional supply chain! And meet your new store associate – Pepper the Robot! Take a retail test drive.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 20, 2017

During the three-day run in New York City, JDA showcased innovative solutions designed to enable retailers to transform their businesses. JDA’s Store of the Future in our booth displayed how the retail supply chain is being recalibrated to center around the customer experience. #6

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

So much so, Deloitte’s Alison Paul compared the digital revolution to the Industrial Revolution during her keynote at NRF 2013 in New York City, “The Great Convergence.” The same goes for inventory. Social Media Marketing Supply Chain Supply Chain Management'

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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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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. From a supply chain standpoint, the solution of note was the company’s TMS. RFID has been the next big thing for years.

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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. 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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Veridian Solutions

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

With the holidays over and 2020 underway, one of the biggest challenges facing today’s supply chain is the current public health scare and its associated disruption in the supply chain. While on the surface, a medical health crisis doesn’t intuitively link with supply chain execution.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Chipotle’s push for humane chicken delayed amid tight supplies. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

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. GM continues to invest in 3D printing, and it should be an ongoing part of its supply chain processes. Truckers strike in Korea roils shipments from steel to autos.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

Next week is the National Retail Federation’s Big Show in New York City and you can bet that even the hot dog vendors outside the venue will have “omnichannel” posted on their carts. The post This Week in Logistics News (January 5-9, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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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). McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies.

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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. JDA Helps Retailers Tackle the ‘Me’ Generation With Powerful New Retail.me Personalized Assortment Solution.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

2017 was a big year for the retail and supply chain industries. 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! Walmart acquired Parcel to advance its last-mile strategy in New York City.

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FLEXE

DECEMBER 27, 2017

<p>2017 was a big year for the retail and supply chain industries. </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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Bristlecone

MARCH 23, 2020

How Global Supply Chains will be Affected at a Macro Level by the COVID-19 Pandemic. COVID-19 is leaving an indelible impression on global supply chains. In the San Francisco Bay area of California, in New York City, and throughout the nation, roads are empty, and people are at home under state order.

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BlueYonder

MAY 25, 2018

Friday in 5 – news from around the supply chain landscape, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. . According to the Wall Street Journal, Best Buy reported inventories on its balance sheet at $4.96 According to the Wall Street Journal, Best Buy reported inventories on its balance sheet at $4.96

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BlueYonder

MAY 25, 2018

Friday in 5 – news from around the supply chain landscape, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. . According to the Wall Street Journal, Best Buy reported inventories on its balance sheet at $4.96 According to the Wall Street Journal, Best Buy reported inventories on its balance sheet at $4.96

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Walmart to add 20,000 supply chain employees. Toy makers fear that although the demand for toys will be there this holiday season, the physical inventory will not. The average wage for a supply chain associate is $20.37 billion in 2020.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Gorillas plans to make its US grocery delivery debut in New York City. USPS could finally ship alcohol with new bill. Kansas City Southern agrees to US$30B CN Rail deal. E2open , a provider of cloud-based supply chain management technology, announced that it is acquiring BluJay Solutions.

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