Walmart Planning to Open Case-Ready Beef Facility in Kansas
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 14, 2023
Walmart expects the facility to create 600 jobs for the Olathe, Kansas community while improving the visibility of the company's beef supply chain.
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Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 14, 2023
Walmart expects the facility to create 600 jobs for the Olathe, Kansas community while improving the visibility of the company's beef supply chain.
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 5, 2024
Dan is the Co-founder of Linkage Logistics and the Broker-Carrier Summit , which will be held in Kansas City, Missouri, April 22 – 24, 2024. Dan Lindsey and Joe Lynch discuss building strong carrier relationships. About Dan Lindsey Dan Lindsey is the Co-founder of Linkage Logistics and the Founder of the Broker-Carrier Summit.
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The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 23, 2023
Hailing from the vibrant City of Fountains (Kansas City Metropolitan Area), he brings a wealth of experience and a knack for navigating the intricate landscape of #raas, #fulfillment, #contractlogistics, #logisticsservices, #supplychainstrategy, and #supplychainsolutions.
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 2, 2023
Carl graduated from Kansas State University with a business degree and a focus on Information Systems, as well as from Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics Institute with a warehouse operations focus. He is a logistics management and operations veteran, actively leading the business to its next phase of growth.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Let’s say visibility allows you to locate some bolts on a truck in Kansas and learn they will be late because of a raw materials shortage delaying your supplier, because one of their suppliers went bankrupt. But the opposite is not true – if you optimize one link, you have not optimized the entire supply chain.
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 31, 2021
The company also operates store support and distribution centers in California and Kansas. The Wichita, Kansas facility supports the company’s expanding e-commerce business. The company operates over 200 stores in the US and e-commerce websites consisting primarily of bootbarn.com, sheplers.com and countryoutfitter.com.
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Mexican regulators have approved Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion plan to acquire Kansas City Southern and create a railroad linking Mexico, Canada, and the United States. billion of Kansas City Southern’s debt. The deal could close as soon as mid-December if shareholders of both companies approve it.
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
She considered where she could get more, factoring in that it was Saturday night at 10:00 pm, she lived alone in Kansas City, and she’d be driving by herself. Ione resolved on the spot to quit and never smoked again, illustrating it is never too late to change.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 4, 2023
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited and Teck Coal Limited signed a steel-making coal transportation agreement that runs through the end of 2026.
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, with a concentration in Chinese, from Kansas State University. and Revenova, LLC. This comprehensive academic background further enhances his ability to navigate diverse markets and engage with stakeholders on a global scale.
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 14, 2022
a Panasonic Group company, and Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly jointly announced yesterday that the state of Kansas will be a new location for a proposed US-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, pending approval by Panasonic Holdings Corporation Board of Directors. Panasonic Energy Co., is critical to help meet demand.”
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 26, 2022
Today’s report indicates that the proposed Oklahoma production facility, if consummated, would serve as a twin to a previously announced Kansas facility. Reportedly, the State of Kansas is providing upwards of $700 million in rebates and tax incentives as an incentive for selection of the Kansas facility.
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 17, 2023
Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, with a concentration in Chinese, from Kansas State University. and Revenova, LLC. This comprehensive academic background further enhances his ability to navigate diverse markets and engage with stakeholders on a global scale. About Greenscreens.ai Greenscreens.ai
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 27, 2023
Today Candor is recognized as a leading certified women-owned business headquartered in Texas – with offices in Illinois and Kansas. Logistics is in Nicole’s DNA having held several operational positions for a variety of transportation brokerage companies over the years.
The Network Effect
JULY 23, 2018
The New Madrid Fault Zone stretches across Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee. The post What if the United States broke in half? Is Your Company Ready in the Event of a Catastrophe? appeared first on The Network Effect.
Freightera
MAY 10, 2022
LTL Freight Rates: from Major Cities in the USA and Canada to Kansas City, Missouri. See some of the examples of our freight rates (1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100) , for shipments going from major cities in the USA and Canada to Kansas City, Missouri: From Kansas City MO to Granbury TX : $241.91
Supply Chain Digest
DECEMBER 3, 2021
Kate Luby of Kansas City Takes Home the Prize with a Great Caption
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 11, 2021
Who will Win Kansas City Southern Bid, as CP Ups Price Amid Rising Labor Costs, Walmart DC Workers can Get Big Bonuses. Massive Amazon Air Hub Opens. Judge Rule Swift did not Poach CRST Driver.
ToolsGroup
JULY 19, 2023
With a digital twin, you could run scenarios to see how a new distribution center would affect your logistical costs, or how fulfilling an order from your warehouse in Pennsylvania would be more efficient than fulfilling from Kansas. Are you a manufacturer wondering how best to leverage real-time data to elevate your business performance?
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 16, 2023
Rail Regulator Approves Canadian Pacific Acquisition of Kansas City Southern Line Background In 2021, a bidding war regarding the proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS) involving both Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) and Canadian National Railroad (CN) dominated surface transportation headlines.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 24, 2023
On Thursday, Wichita, Kansas based Spirit told workers not to report for their work shifts. On Wednesday, union workers rejected by a margin of 79 percent, the termed “ last and final ” wage and benefits offer from this supplier, thus placing a major disruption back in play.
Supply Chain Digest
MAY 17, 2021
Canadian National Seems Likely to Win, but some Analysts Say Money there for Canadian Pacific to Make Higher Bid
Logistics Viewpoints
MAY 28, 2021
Kansas City Southern agrees to US$30B CN Rail deal. Kansas City Southern agreed to a $30 billion merger with Canadian National Railway Co., Under the deal, Canadian National will pay $200 and 1.129 shares of its stock for each share of Kansas City Southern, the U.S. Kroger kicks off Florida delivery solution at Pride.
Elementum
AUGUST 29, 2017
Rail freight networks operated by Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific in Texas, USA were heavily disrupted due to Hurricane Harvey, according to reports on Friday, August 25th. BNSF Railway reported that widespread flooding is causing major disruptions of service and operations in the Houston region.
Supply Chain Digest
APRIL 21, 2021
Big Rival Bid for Kansas City Southern. Suez Canal Holding Beached Cargo Until Ship Owner Pays Up. Prices for New and Used Shipping Containers Surging. Dollar General Bets on Brick and Mortar Sales
Supply Chain Digest
JUNE 27, 2022
Allege Canadian Pacific Railway will Divert Containers from US to Canadian Ports
Unleashed
MARCH 19, 2024
To relax, I read Adam Gnade : he’s a modern day John Steinbeck out of San Diego and living on a farm in Kansas. “After studying business and managing teams for 10 years, I try my very best to avoid cliche business books. His work is poetic, beautiful, harsh, and sometimes crass. Always full of perspective.”
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 30, 2023
Spirit announced it will begin restoring operations at its Wichita , Kansas facility today, Friday, June 30, and begin to fully resume production on Wednesday, July 5., According to published reports, this action represents the first new labor contract that workers at Spirit have had in over a 13 year period.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 27, 2021
The automaker on Thursday confirmed its Oakville Assembly Plant in Canada and Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri will be down the week of Aug. Kansas City assembles the F-150. Oakville builds the Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus crossovers.
Supply Chain Digest
MARCH 22, 2021
CP to Acquire Kansas City Southern for 25 Billion Dollars, Create Extensive North American Nework
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 21, 2021
Canadian Pacific Railway is aiming to create a 20,000-mile rail network linking the U.S., Mexico and Canada in the first year of those nations’ new trade alliance.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 15, 2023
The new network could draw traffic away from U.S. West Coast ports to gateways in Canada and Mexico, and tens of thousands of shipments away from trucks, an environmental selling point for the combination.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 31, 2023
From our supply chain research lens, we were not surprised with the findings of this Accenture study. supply chain activity.
Resilinc
JULY 13, 2021
In its first year in force, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) has 1) helped to seal foreign investment deals in Mexico’s automotive sector, 2) led companies to build new logistics facilities on the border, and 3) added steam to the merger of Kansas City Southern and Canadian National railways.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 7, 2023
By moving its operations to Kansas City from St. Louis, DHL hopes to more than double the number of packages and parcels it processes in the Midwest.
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 23, 2022
based Kansas City Southern , pending full regulatory approvals which is expected sometime this year. Surface Transportation Board on the merger with Kansas City Southern. . Canadian Pacific is the sixth-largest North America freight railway, and in December 2021 completed an agreement to acquire U.S.
Resilinc
JUNE 28, 2022
Even though we’re only one week into summer 2022, excessive heat is already damaging agricultural production across the globe, from mangos and wheat in India to cattle in Kansas and chilis in New Mexico. In Europe, extreme heat has hammered much of the continent since mid-June, breaking records in France.
Resilinc
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
For example, the merger between Kansas City Southern and Canadian National railways—which if finalized will create a single freight rail network from southern Mexico through the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, which reformed and updated NAFTA, has been stimulating greater investment by U.S.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
sealed a $27 billion deal to acquire Kansas City Southern, claiming a prize that will create the first railroad spanning the U.S., After months of twists and turns, Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. Canada and Mexico.
Supply Chain Digest
MARCH 5, 2018
Volumes Up Big for Kansas City Southern and Norfolk Southern, Flat or Down at CSX and Union Pacific
Supply Chain Digest
AUGUST 23, 2016
Kansas City Southern has Great Quarter, while Old Dominion Slows but Still ar Outperforms Rivals Rail Carriers Continue to be Far More Profitable than Truckload or LTL Sectors.
Multichannel Merchant
JUNE 6, 2023
New DHL eCommerce fulfillment center in Kansas City (company photo) DHL eCommerce Solutions, addressing growing demand for its U.S. Louis to Kansas City, MO, doubling its footprint in that region as part of a national expansion plan. Postal Service consolidator business, has transferred operations from St.
QAD
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In terms of next day delivery, it is difficult to supply a consumer in Florida a food product tomorrow produced in the middle of Kansas if that is their only facility. Some manufacturers are looking to start their own ecommerce business in order to remove the middle man.
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 20, 2021
s bid to wrest Kansas City Southern away from Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. Canadian National Railway Co.’s is rekindling a century-old rivalry and pitting former colleagues against each other.
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