Supply Chain Digest

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Carriers Taking Hard Line on Parcel Volumes, Amazon with New Custom Made Tee Shirt, US Manufacturing Output Rises Slowly, GE Appliances Investing Big in Louisville Factory

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

A pair of tech providers within the warehouse automation space, Louisville, Kentucky-based MHS Global and Atlanta-based Fortna , are combining to form a new multinational logistics provider, the companies announced this week.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 13, 2020

For instance, Huntsville is great for us because it is close to three of the biggest hubs (terminals) for small parcel carriers: Louisville, Memphis, and Atlanta. Location: Your partner needs to be in close proximity to the carrier terminals. Make sure you are in a state that is low cost and good for business. The labor rate in L.A.

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The Network Effect

JULY 2, 2014

Eventually Pitino became head coach at a number of programs over the years, most notably at Louisville where the Cardinals won the national championship in 2013. The only person who learned the real lessons from that game was a skinny guard on the UMass team named Rick Pitino. He was mesmerized by the full court press.

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3PL Insights

JULY 20, 2020

These markets are Charlotte, Cincinnati, Denver, Louisville, Orlando, Portland, St. However, a few markets have emerged as locations with high liquidity and a large enough market to produce a good return on investment. Louis and Tampa.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 4, 2020

UPS can make as much as 1,200 pounds of dry ice an hour near its Worldport air hub in Louisville, KY, and can ship it the next day to US and Canadian hospitals and clinics. As a result, UPS has set up its own dry ice production and will provide portable, super-cold freezers to its health care.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 29, 2011

It also offers close proximity to a number of key parcel and air infrastructure hubs including Indianapolis and Louisville, Ky. ., the Mount Vernon distribution center is just 80 miles from the center of all U.S. population demand.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The two companies have jointly opened a facility near the UPS air hub in Louisville, Kentucky, with more than 100 industrial 3D printers. Their rationale was, if businesses can produce parts easily on-site, instead of off-shore or elsewhere domestically, that could impact the UPS global market for shipping and logistics and cut into revenue.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Ingram Micro ’s Louisville site fulfilled record ecommerce orders with their wall-to-wall fulfillment system which includes Chuck, Mobile Sort and Packout. . MD Logistics , an Indiana-based 3PL, expanded their offerings in Q3, adding case picking and our Packout solution. SPARK Matrix Recognition.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

I looked specifically at the lane between Fort Lee, NJ and Louisville, KY, because those metro areas were #3 and #4 on the list, respectively. mile to Louisville. Plus, there is almost no way to get all the way back to Louisville without driving empty for 100 miles or more. Find a second load from Richmond to Louisville.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

For example, here’s a description from a 2001 profile of Kroger’s food supply chain published by Louisville Business First : The frozen food portion of the order is assembled at 6:30 a.m. and loaded in the front compartment, or nose, of a multi-temperature trailer where the temperature is 20 degrees below zero.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

On Wednesday Amazon announced “the expansion of Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery to even more metro areas including Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton, and Tucson, plus new areas in Central New Jersey, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and San Diego.”

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 14, 2017

Despite my prediction, it seems like the industry still has a long way to go.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 15, 2017

David Hoerig is a Systems Sales Manager with Lantech, the Louisville, KY based inventor of stretch wrapping. Neither should be emphasized at the expense of the other – but one may be much easier to impact with an enormous net benefit. . Stretch wrapping could well hold the key to greater profitability and vast reductions in waste. The Author.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 20, 2016

and Fast Radius’ On Demand Production Platform™ and 3D printing factory in Louisville, KY.” Finally, in the 3D printing realm, UPS announced that it will launch “a distributed, on-demand manufacturing network that links its global logistics network with 3D printers at The UPS Store® in more than 60 locations around the U.S.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 28, 2016

GEMI Meeting – Supply Chain Sustainability (Louisville, KY). Without a doubt the most unique setting of the year, the meeting took place aboard the Living Lands & Waters floating classroom barge in Louisville, KY, and kicked off after attendees spent an afternoon cleaning up trash from the Ohio River.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

TriHaul Adds $500 to Roundtrip Pay: Chicago - Columbus - Louisville - Chicago. For example, a TriHaul from Columbus to Chicago via Louisville, KY will boost your average rate from $1.82 Rates rose for high-volume lanes originating in Denver , Houston and Atlanta , but outbound rates declined in Chicago and Philadelphia.

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FLEXE

MAY 20, 2016

Or, you might think of Louisville and Memphis, where UPS and FedEx have their largest shipping hubs. When you consider locations for logistics facilities, you might first think of the cities with the biggest ports or the most warehouse properties and transportation options, like New York, Los Angeles or Chicago.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 18, 2019

If you've got a truck in Louisville, KY, would you get a better rate if you posted it at noon or 4 pm? The latest update to the Hot Market Maps not only lets you see the load-to-truck ratios for van, reefer and flatbeds for the previous business day, but you can see the ratios broken down by the hour. And there's more.

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Abivin

AUGUST 18, 2022

The Louisville airport's Worldport, run by UPS, is one of the biggest aviation hubs in the world. These air cargo services are often provided by major third-party logistics service providers (freight integrators) like FedEx, UPS, or DHL through enormous hub/sortation facilities that serve the largest markets on earth.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 15, 2018

I will be speaking more in detail about these myths and much more, in the DAT booth #64196 at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky, from March 22 to 24. I currently have no plans of changing. I'll speak at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, so please come see me.

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FLEXE

MAY 12, 2016

Or, you might think of Louisville and Memphis, where UPS and FedEx have their largest shipping hubs. But there are many other areas around the country that move companies to their customers and provide a number of other advantages.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 19, 2018

I will be talking about these myths and much more, at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky, from March 22 to 24. It is insane how hard I used to work compared to my work life today. and to think it took such a small amount of knowledge to get to this point.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2018

In the Digital Age, the desire to do even better (i.e., to become even more efficient and effective) is spurring the smart cities movement. ”[1] He adds, “There is no place these forces have combined more confusingly than in the quest for the ‘smart city’ ” There are three sides to making cities smart.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

You might want to look for a load going from Cleveland to Louisville instead. That doesn't mean that every load on this lane pays exactly that -- it's a guide, and you'll want to start your negotiations above that. This lane still pays better than it did in February 2016, but not by much and it's trending down. *

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

Kentucky offers the UPS World Port in Louisville, DHL Americas hub in Northern Kentucky and several large FedEx ground hubs throughout Kentucky. workspace://SpacesStore/6f2e884b-eed4-42f2-9bfb-2a6e5766b2f0. Content Summary: Kentucky ranks 3rd in the nation in total air cargo shipments. The state received an A. Printer-friendly version.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Louisville, Kentucky. These centers tend to be located near centralized population hubs, large airports and sea ports. Los Angeles, California. Edison, New Jersey. Chicago, Illinois. Indianapolis, Indiana. Allentown, Pennsylvania. Seattle, Washington. Attanta, Georgia. Dallas, Texas. Denver, Colorado. Orlando, Florida.

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GTG Technology Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

The junction of I-65 and I-71 in Louisville, Kentucky, follows the Fort Lee bottleneck. Taking third place is the Interchange at I-95 and State Rd. 4 in Fort Lee, NJ, which came in 1 st last year. This area sees average speeds of 36 mph, dropping to 29 mph during peak times. The next four worst bottlenecks are located in the Houston, TX area.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The lease-purchase company was offering a brand-new Freightliner with a sleeper and a dedicated run, which was to go to JFK airport in New York, then to Louisville, KY – but none of this was in writing. When I first began my journey as an owner-operator, I signed up for a bad lease-purchase deal.

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Tompkins Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2013

It was only nine years ago when an ice storm crippled Memphis and Louisville, resulting in major final delivery problems for Christmas. Weather: The least clear and predictable of the five big impacts on holiday 2013 final delivery is the weather. But it is December, so it would be foolish to not have a contingency plan for holiday 2013.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

JM: I’m currently working on an awesome feature film project with a company out of Laguna Beach and we plan to film in Louisville, KY this fall, but I can’t say much more at the moment until the contracts get signed. Last we spoke you were looking at maybe running for office, is that still in the works?

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Abivin

AUGUST 17, 2022

Memphis and Louisville, for example, are important for cargo flows because FedEx and UPS both have hubs in those cities. The intermodal transfer between air and land transportation needs places for planes to park, warehouses, space for combining and separating goods, handling equipment, and services related to cargo.

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FLEXE

MAY 25, 2017

Louisville, Kentucky. These centers tend to be located near centralized population hubs, large airports, and seaports. Seattle, Washington. Los Angeles, California. Denver, Colorado. Dallas, Texas. Chicago, Illinois. Indianapolis, Indiana. Atlanta, Georgia. Edison, New Jersey. Allentown, Pennsylvania. Orlando, Florida.

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 26, 2016

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