ITS Logistics Funding Supply Chain Management Program at University of Nevada
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
ITS Logistics says its investment will help provide potential solutions to the supply chain labor shortage.
Stord Expands Warehouse Capacity in Key Markets to Meet Heightened Demand
Stord
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
of warehouse and fulfillment space relieves pressure on brands as Stord executes on its mission to make supply chain a competitive advantage ATLANTA, June 23 -- Stord , the Cloud Supply Chain leader, announced expanded warehouse capacity in three key U.S. markets to meet increased demand amid record-low vacancy rates.
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Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 28, 2023
The marijuana supply chain is an interesting market to follow. Like any agricultural product, there are ebbs and flows to its supply and demand. However, from a purely supply chain standpoint, the marijuana market strikes a similar delicate balance to other perishables.
Space: The final logistics and supply chain management frontier
Kinaxis
MARCH 19, 2018
by Ilyas Kucukcay Recent advancements in the space launch market may indicate an increased need for logistics and supply chain management in outer space operations. It’s an indication of a society that can use advanced supply chain technology to achieve the best, and to find and harvest the undiscovered.
Lingering Port Congestion with Paul Brashier
The Logistics of Logistics
AUGUST 25, 2023
Paul Brashier is Vice President Drayage and Intermodal at ITS Logistics , a third party logistics (3PL) company that offers creative supply chain solutions with an asset-lite transportation division that ranks #21 in North America, a top-tier asset-based dedicated fleet, and a Top 12 intermodal and drayage division.
Marijuana Supply Chain: Profits and Headaches
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 6, 2023
The marijuana supply chain is an interesting market to follow. Like any agricultural product, there are ebbs and flows to its supply and demand. However, from a purely supply chain standpoint, the marijuana market strikes a similar delicate balance to other perishables.
November U.S. Logistics Manager’s Index- Noteworthy Trending
Supply Chain Matters
DECEMBER 6, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights the published November 2023 U.S. Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that declined to contractionary level and reflecting rather noteworthy trending. The report authors indicated that this decline was the largest since the start of the ongoing logistics industry downturn that that occurred in April 2022.
Breaking Industry Supply Chain News from Tesla
Supply Chain Matters
JANUARY 25, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights a breaking news development involving Tesla’s existing Nevada based Gigafactory that will be of interest to Automotive EV manufacturers and their supply networks. Tesla Announces Added Investment in Gigafactory Nevada Electric auto maker Tesla has announced a reported $3.6 After the U.S.
Evidence Mounts of Non Peak Holiday Season in Transportation and Logistics
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 7, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights additional developments, evidence and added signs that reinforce that there will be no peak holiday focused surge in transportation and logistics in the latter half of 2023. The July value of 45.4 declined 0.2 percentage points from June’s value of 45.6. As a result, this index has declined 5.7
June 2023 US Logistics Managers Index Drops to a Revised Low
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 7, 2023
Supply Chain Matters provides highlights and added perspectives on the release of the U.S. Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that again dropped to an all-time low for June 2023. Similar trends were highlighted in our Supply Chain Matters summary of the May 2023 LMI report. The June value of 45.6 declined 1.7 and a significant 5.3
U.S. Freight Rates Reach Six Year Low Milestone
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 7, 2023
Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of the March Logistics Manager Index which indicates that U.S. With the Inventory Level index continuing to grow, the sense of the March report is that there was no inventory replenishment cycle in the first quarter, and there may not be one in the second quarter as well. Separate U.S.
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Stord Opens Warehouse in Las Vegas, Adding Supply Chain Capacity Ahead of Busy Holiday Season
Stord
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
20, 2021 -- Stord , the cloud supply chain leader, announced the opening of a new warehouse in Las Vegas. The 177,238-square-foot facility will serve Stord customers in the Southwest and across Northern California and is set to bring hundreds of jobs to Nevada over the coming years. "We ATLANTA and LAS VEGAS, NV, Oct.
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This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech July 14 2022
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 14, 2022
In this regular edition of our featured column, Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , we provide highlights of two noteworthy supply chain management focused technology development efforts which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based multi-industry supply chain readership.
The Pain of Picking the Wrong 3PL with Esther Kestenbaum Prozan
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Ruby Has Fulfillmen t is one of the fastest growing ecommerce fulfillment and logistics providers for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers. The logistics leader has been ranked by Crain’s Fast 50 since 2018 and Inc. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube.
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U.S. Logistics Manager’s Index Drops to an All Time Low in May
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 7, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights this week’s release of the U.S. Logistics Managers Index (LMI) that dropped to an all-time low for May 2023. The May report narrative reinforced that “ the negatives seem to outweigh the positives in the logistics industry.” logistics industry continues in a state of recession.
U.S. Freight Logistics Industry Recession Continues with Some Hopeful Signs
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 22, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights continued evidence that the U.S. freight and logistics industry continues to mitigate recessionary conditions including the April 2023 Logistics Manager Index reaching its lowest level lowest level in six years and one-half years. freight, logistics and parcel movement industry.
This Week in Logistics News (August 7-11, 2017)
Talking Logistics
AUGUST 11, 2017
It was a relatively quiet week for supply chain and logistics news, but here are the items that caught my attention. Tesla developing self-driving tech for semi-truck, wants to test in Nevada (Reuters). Oracle Introduces Major Innovations to Supply Chain Management Cloud. The Best Place for a New Warehouse?
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Additional May 2022 Supply Chain Indices Point to Ongoing Concerns
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 14, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights two additional May 2022 indicators of supply chain volatility as well as logistics services trending. In an update published earlier this month, we highlighted various quantitative data related to global and regional supply chain PMI indices for May. US Logistics Managers Index.
Two Indices of Supply Chain Activity Noting Supply Chain Volatility Trending
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 23, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog continues to highlight for readers specific global and regional supply chain indices that depict both trending production activity levels, as well as supply chain volatility. Newly published indices reflecting global supply chain volatility and U.S. Global Supply Chain Pressure Index.
The Pain of Picking the Wrong 3PL with Esther Kestanbaum Prozan
The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 13, 2021
Ruby Has Fulfillmen t is one of the fastest growing ecommerce fulfillment and logistics providers for direct-to-consumer brands and retailers. The logistics leader has been ranked by Crain’s Fast 50 since 2018 and Inc. The Logistics of Logistics Podcast. Check out The Logistics of Logistics on Youtube.
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Global Supply Chain Volatility Continues to Moderate But Not Inventory and Warehousing Costs
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 12, 2022
In this Supply Chain Matters posting we highlight published September 2022 indices of global supply chain volatility ( GSPI ) and US Logistics Index ( LMI ) activity trends along with our view of the implications. In a prior Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlighted both September and Q3-2022 global and regional PMI indices.
This Week in Logistics News (July 25-29, 2016)
Talking Logistics
JULY 29, 2016
Now, before I spontaneously combust in my house-turned-sauna, let’s go to this week’s supply chain and logistics news: Amazon to step up UK tests of delivery drones (The Telegraph). Growing global trade, e-commerce B2B sales, and sprawling dynamic supply chains demand the transparency and efficiency of online freight.
Supply Chain Volatility Indexes Moderate in February
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 7, 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights two February 2023 published indexes of supply chain volatility both reflecting moderation of disruption and higher logistics costs. This commentary provides a follow on to our published highlights of February’s global wide PMI activity levels. year history of this index.”
Continued Disruption and Added Cost Inflation Reflected in Key Global Transportation and Logistics Indices in March and Q1 2022
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 7, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights an added dimension to our monthly summary of global supply chain activity trending and implications. We now add highlights of March and Q1-2022 key global transportation and logistics indices. Global and Domestic Transportation and Logistics Indices. US Logistics Index.
Tesla’s Audacious Growth Plans Unveiled Including New Production Plant
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 3, 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights global EV automaker Tesla ’s investor event held this week including product development, supply chain and production related connotations. Supply Chain Matters recently highlighted an announced incremental $3.6 One is obviously the company’s track record to date.
Reports of Easing Global Supply Chain Volatility in July
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 8, 2022
Supply Chain Matters highlights two additional indices of global and US supply chain volatility relative to July 2022 global supply chain activity levels. In a prior published Supply Chain Matters commentary, we provided highlights of the various July 2022 PMI indices across select global supply chain regions.
This Week in Logistics News (October 31 – November 6)
Logistics Viewpoints
NOVEMBER 6, 2020
As of the writing of this, swing states including Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia, and North Carolina were still counting ballots, and the races are too close to call. The post This Week in Logistics News (October 31 – November 6) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.
Breaking Supply Chain News- Panasonic Plans an Additional EV Battery Production Facility in the U.S.
Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 26, 2022
Delivery van EV start-up Canoo , which negotiated a battery supply agreement with Panasonic has eventual plans to construct its U.S. Canoo recently announced an agreement with global retailer Walmart to supply nimble EV delivery vans for localized store based last mile delivery needs. EV production facilities.
Relatively Cautious Global Production and Supply Chain Indices for February 2022
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 3, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. Commentary related to January’s PMI and logistics data can be accessed at this web link.
Autonomous Vehicles Will Be Piloting Your Supply Chain Sooner Than You Think
AFFLINK
JULY 12, 2018
What should logistics professionals consider when they think about autonomous transportation? Uber’s self-driving trucks, known previously as Otto, have already begun delivering cargo in routes between Nevada and California – and have apparently taken thousands of trips , although the company has been secretive regarding further details.
More Electric Vehicle Supply Network Moves
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides another update on ongoing strategic sourcing and operational developments occurring among electric vehicle focused supply and production networks. Included in this update are Tesla , Rivian Automotive and Mercedes Vans , along with recycling technology start-up efforts. Tesla Motors.
Experts Unfold Top Supply Chain Technology to Watch
Supply Chain Opz
JANUARY 22, 2016
Then, executives need supply chain technology to stay ahead of the game. Onge Company Game changing technologies in the supply run from the immediate, to the near-term, to the futuristic, but there are some clear examples in each. Business environment changes quickly. But what technologies we should pay attention to?
ThroughPut Inc. Appoints Retired Brigadier General Ronald Jolly, U.S Air Force, to Advisory Board
ThroughPut
JUNE 21, 2022
the Industrial AI Supply Chain pioneer, today announced the addition of retired U.S Ron is an exemplary dignitary, recognized for his service of over 30 years, across demanding and high-pressure executive military positions by applying principled leadership, rigorous standards, innovation and evolving methodologies. PALO ALTO, Calif.,
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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins
Zipline Logistics
MAY 5, 2020
Currently, we are seeing little fluctuation in the domestic logistics market when compared to the past few weeks. . But the Logistics Manager’s Index skyrocketed from the end of Feb ruary through April. Zipline Regional Logistics Market Updates . Northeast Logistics . Midwest Logistics . 01 per mile.
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Achieve the Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chain Consumers Demand
Logility
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Environmental sustainability in the supply chain is top of mind for consumers, and a brand that fails to hold itself responsible risks reputational damage that will affect the bottom line. . There are six goals for environmental supply chain sustainability: Reducing energy consumption. Technology and the Green Supply Chain .
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6 Emerging Trends In Supply Chain and A Deeper Look into Driverless Vehicles
GlobalTranz
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Kevin Hill with Quality Scales Unlimited who shares his expertise regarding the key trends in supply chain and transportation management. . Supply chains, both international and domestic, are under constant pressure to reduce their costs and enhance performance at the same time.
Alternatives to UPS and FedEx
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Firstly, Pitt Ohio’ s services span across North America. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. It also offers customized logistics solutions through its logistics department.
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100 Alternatives to UPS and FedEx
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Firstly, Pitt Ohio’ s services span across North America. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. It also offers customized logistics solutions through its logistics department.
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Alternatives to UPS and FedEx
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Firstly, Pitt Ohio’ s services span across North America. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company started out by offering less-than-truckload (LTL) service, then expanded into truckload (TL), supply chain, and ground service. It also offers customized logistics solutions through its logistics department.
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Key Takeaways from Manifest with Pam Simon
The Logistics of Logistics
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Pam is the Conference Chair of Manifest a global logistics tech show bringing investors, leaders and innovators from around the world together. She is the Conference Chair of Manifest a global logistics tech show bringing investors, leaders and innovators from around the world together. About Manifest: The Future of Logistics.
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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?
AB&R
JANUARY 10, 2019
The great news about supply chain compliance is that AB&R® makes it a breeze. Supply chain compliance may include things such as employee labor laws, hazardous material handling, and environmental concerns. But, in this article, our focus for supply chain compliance touches on the importance of barcode and labeling requirements.
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Driverless Trucks: Heading Somewhere or Nowhere Quickly?
Talking Logistics
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
Will there be a future for driverless trucks in logistics? It’s really interesting how [activity around driverless vehicles] has developed fairly rapidly over the last couple of years,” said Jeff Potts, Senior Vice President Business Development at LeanLogistics , in a recent Talking Logistics episode.
This Week in Logistics News (October 14 – 20)
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 20, 2023
And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon introducing warehouse overhaul with robotics Climate change stress test coming for Amazon sellers and suppliers US will tighten curbs on China’s access to advanced chip tech S. races to expand Michigan locks and secure the supply chain S.-bound
Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak
Zipline Logistics
MAY 12, 2020
Regional Logistics Market Updates. Each group oversees freight that enters their region and plans for specific market trends in their respective states. Here is what each region is seeing currently: Northeast Logistics. Midwest Logistics. Southeast Logistics. Westcoast Logistics. District of Columbia.
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