Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 15, 2023

This was certainly another interesting year from a logistics and supply chain standpoint, as we saw the emergence of generative AI take center stage. I always find the news round-up exciting to write, as I end up reading more about supply chain and logistics than I would have thought possible. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 282

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics New Hampshire Price Reduction 282

FLEXE

MARCH 5, 2017

The growing company began selling clothes under its own name, it procured a distribution center in Kentucky, and venture capitalists started to take notice—leading to at least $40 million in funding. Investing in the wrong kind of logistics. For many of today’s startups, outsourcing logistics and fulfillment is a no-brainer.

Price Reduction 31

Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Los Angeles 31

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 2, 2020

Betsy Westhafer and Joe Lynch are discussing the strategies logistics companies can use to have deeper, more focused relationships with their customers and to utilize those relationships for company growth. Today, she’ll outline the strategies your company needs to adopt for success today. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast.

3PL 131

3PL Kentucky Groups Journal 131

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Founded in 2015, Ascend currently operates a facility in Georgia , and aims to build another recycling facility in Kentucky. Reportedly, the funding is split between equity and debt and values that start-up at more than $500 million. Others in this area include Li-Cycle Holdings Corp.

Supply Chain Network Software 52

Supply Chain Network Software Network Optimization Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 52

AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

For that reason, you may want to consider a project manager to help oversee your implementation to help drive your compliance strategy forward. New technology and processes will likely need to be implemented, and what’s more, your staff will need to be on board and fully trained with these new changes. California. Connecticut. Massachusetts.

Rhode Island 65

Rhode Island Supply Chain Design Software District of Columbia Supply Chain Design 65

GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Reverse logistics (returns, warranties) are more manageable closer to market. Of those, General Electric brought 1,900 jobs to New York, Ohio, and Kentucky to produce industrial batteries, lightbulbs, and appliances. Professional time and travel for international business is costly. Currency exchange issues are reduced.

Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Material Savings 120

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 13, 2024

There are large variations by state with Wyoming, West Virginia, and Kentucky power dominated by coal, but South Dakota takes the crown for renewable power from wind, while Washington, New York, Vermont, and California are the leaders with carbon free power mostly due to hydro and/or nuclear. In the end, long term power costs will be lower.

Supply Chain Design Software 222

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy 222

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Its main hub is in Kentucky and it services more than 727 airports ( UPS Air Operations Facts ). It plans to pursue a strategy of expanding its network to emerging markets and introducing fuel-saving freighters to pursue sustainable growth ( Korean Air ). UPS has 235 jets and charters 293 aircraft. Emirates. Korean Air Lines.

Cargo 113

Cargo Kentucky Ohio Africa 113

GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

percent, 662,100 jobs), Kentucky (12.4 Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing. percent, 491,900 jobs), Wisconsin (16.3 percent, 162,900 jobs).

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement America Manufacturing Report 120

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In 1862 and 1863, the rebel raider John Morgan “operated in the rear of the Army of the Ohio in Kentucky and Tennessee. Grant’s Strategic Mastery of Logistics The author Dan Zeiser, wrote that “Lee was not a good quartermaster.” But it is not as a logistics tactician that Grant excelled, it was as a strategist. The post U.S.

Kentucky 266

Kentucky Tennessee Military Atlanta 266

6 River Systems

JUNE 29, 2020

As global supply chains start the long process of recovery, supply chain management is in the spotlight, and new best practices and innovative strategies are emerging as supply chain leaders aim to reduce risk in an uncertain future. Maintain a culture of compliance, even in times of crisis. MIT Sloan Management Review; Twitter: @mitsmr 7.

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Modeling 116

Operations and Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2014

was too far from the auto maker’s factories in Kentucky, Indiana, Mississippi and Texas and from its engineering center in Ann Arbor, Mich., The auto maker has expanded its operations in the area to include product planning, vehicle design, consumer finance and logistics. Mr. Lentz said. Erlanger, Ky., Toyota’s U.S.

Texas 40

Texas Kentucky Manufacturing Procurement California 40

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It is also my go-to example when I try to explain supply chain and logistics to my kids. “Do ’s Kentucky Distribution Center] explained that the multi-temperature truck keeps costs down by allowing one truck to be used for various products, cutting down the number of trucks needed to deliver an order.

Optimal Sourcing 104

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Optimization Modeling Food 104

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

billion to build a large air cargo hub in northern Kentucky. about the size and orientation of the box into which the mug is to be placed to fulfill the order) to query a grasping strategy database for a grasping strategy appropriate for this situation. I am so glad a robot/computer cannot possibly do what I do now.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 100

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In the supply chain, the role of procurement is growing, and more platform-based services, value-added services, and customized, user-friendly interfaces are being created to promote a healthy, visible, productive atmosphere for consumers, middle partner businesses, third-party logistics providers, suppliers, and manufacturing centers alike.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions 120