Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 12, 2021
Headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa, the retailer has over 37,000 employees. It gives them more control over their supply chain. The new distribution center is not the only supply chain initiative the company launched in the last year. In the past year, the company has also launched a centralized procurement team.
Talking Logistics
APRIL 8, 2015
Is there a greater need for supply chain research today than in the past, and if so, why? Robinson , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics titled, “ When Shippers, 3PLS, and Universities Collaborate on Supply Chain Research.” One of the projects, for example, was with Iowa State University called Stale Rates. “It
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The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Maggie is the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Emerge , a company that is Reinventing Freight Procurement. in Business & Communications from the University of Iowa. Maggie Petrovic is the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at Emerge , a company that is Reinventing Freight Procurement. About Maggie Petrovic.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
JUNE 13, 2022
Our research with Iowa State University and MIT’s Center for Transportation and Logistics have identified the impact of the last 4-days of a quarter to route guide performance, paving the way for applying strategies to mitigate the risk of cost over runs. Master’s in Supply Chain capstone project. Using data provided by C.H.
The Logistics of Logistics
MARCH 4, 2024
Andy is a graduate of Iowa State University’s Supply Chain Management program. Andy is passionate about addressing shippers’, brokers’, and carriers’ struggles and loves building practical solutions that create supply chain value.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Whether your supply chain’s seasonal surge is now or not for several more months, your execution strategy has a big part to play—perhaps bigger than you realized. We understand that getting your products to customers is likely your top supply chain priority. Leverage what’s great about your freight and your business.
CH Robinson Transportfolio
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015
Our research at Iowa State University shows that transportation costs don’t actually rise during end-of-month surges. Robinson has sponsored a host of research projects on truckload practices, from procurement through operations. But they increase significantly near the end of a quarter in some regions.
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