The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris and his spouse Christine are active in the community; most recently, Chris served as the chairperson of Ruan ’s record breaking 2020 United Way of Central Iowa campaign. The pandemic highlighted some of the real challenges faced by both milk producers and their supply chain partners. About Ruan Transportation.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 19, 2021

Chris and his spouse Christine are active in the community; most recently, Chris served as the chairperson of Ruan ’s record breaking 2020 United Way of Central Iowa campaign. The pandemic highlighted some of the real challenges faced by both milk producers and their supply chain partners. About Ruan Transportation.

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o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Champagne has supply chain challenges, too. The supply shortage is only one part of the Champagne industry’s problem, however. The winemakers care about the quality of their wine, while the other parts of the supply chain care about inventory, so solving this disconnect and aligning objectives is essential.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I spent the day in Washington DC listening to a variety of really intelligent people talk about transportation planning models. A very interesting presentation was made by the Jennifer Murray on freight planning in Wisconsin. Analytics Logistics Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Strategy Transportation Planning'

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 11, 2014

Nine questions about the topics on the supply chain agenda of a supply chain professional. By Helen Armstong (Supply Chain Movement). It consolidated Cargill’s global animal feed production and strengthened its internal supply chain capacity for food production and processing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Hy-Vee brings inventory robots to 5 stores to plan orders, reduce stockouts. Walmart announced this week that it is planning to hire about 150,000 new US store workers, most of them permanent and full-time, in preparation for the busy holiday season. The supply chain capacity crunch has caused prices to rise for a number of goods.

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Turvo

JUNE 8, 2020

Although not ideal, we packed her up and planned to enjoy a post-baby getaway.with our new baby. Interestingly, we all had significant experience in the freight, logistics, sourcing, and supply chain world. Are we close to an automated world or decades away? Yet the supply chain is at the very heart of our existence.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Merchants including Dick’s Sporting Goods, Lowe’s, and Walmart say the rising stocks signal a recovery from last year’s shortages driven by supply-chain disruptions and put them in a strong position to take advantage of consumer demand this holiday shopping period. CVS has equipped roughly 8,000 of its more than 9,000 U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

The ongoing Russian assault on Ukraine continues to make supply chain waves. More than a million containers set to ride 6,000-plus miles of railway linking Western Europe to Eastern China via Russia are now having to find new routes by sea, adding to costs and threatening to worsen the global supply chain chaos.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

For those unfamiliar with the metaverse, it is the emerging 3-D-enabled digital space that uses virtual reality, augmented reality, and other advanced internet and semiconductor technology to allow people to have lifelike personal and business experiences online. This will certainly be an interesting trend to watch.

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Hybrent

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) is one of the largest private, multispecialty physician groups in Iowa, with locations in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. With more than 80 physicians, surgeons, and healthcare providers to support, PCI spends millions of dollars each month on the supplies they need.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

We’ve gathered the twelve supply chain headlines you need to know in an industry that’s always moving. Facing a falling net income after lower-than-expected package volumes, FedEx has announced plans to raise rates by 6.9%. The rate increase is part of FedEx’s ambitious plan to save up to $2.3

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Despite the recent capacity cuts, FedEx plans to continue reducing volumes, as FreightWaves reports: “ The integrated express delivery provider plans to chop eight to nine more domestic frequencies this month and is temporarily parking aircraft because fewer are needed. “ Italian Pharma Company Works to Streamline Supply Chain.

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Ware2Go

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Disruptions to global supply chains by COVID, storms and shortages have led to worries about empty shelves. The school year just started, Halloween is coming, and Thanksgiving plans are still up in the air. Microchips power everything that runs software , including cars. This post was originally published in CNET.

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QAD

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Born in 1900 in Sioux City, Iowa, Deming graduated with BS and MS degrees from the University of Wyoming and the University of Colorado respectively, and a PhD from Yale. Improve constantly and forever every process for planning, production and service. And for that reason, Deming qualifies as a champion of sustainability. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2021

Postal Service puts parcels at head of line in reform plan. As I mentioned earlier this week, Amazon is continuing its course of supply chain innovation. Amazon plans to have 10,000 of the vehicles operational by next year. British drone delivery network takes flight in testing round.

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