Enterra Insights

APRIL 29, 2020

MPR News reports, “The JBS pork company announced … that it would indefinitely close its processing plant in southwest Minnesota, just days after state officials announced that more than two dozen employees of the plant have tested positive for COVID-19.”[3] ”[3] Other plants have also had to close. .”

Food 100

Food Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain 100

Talking Logistics

APRIL 20, 2018

I am in Minnesota today, at the CSCMP Twin Cities Roundtable Annual ½ Day Seminar , where I am participating in a keynote session with Rick Blasgen (President & CEO of CSCMP) and Steve Raetz (Director Research & Market Intelligence at C.H. Shipping firm CMA CGM to buy 25 pct stake in Ceva Logistics (Reuters).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Management Software Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Network Software 100

Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Produce shipping is showing signs of strengthening and should begin building activity for the remainder of the month before leveling off in June. Shipping in or out of Alabama should be back to pre-pandemic difficulty. When shipping to or from California, check to ensure that facilities are online and operational. Status: Open.

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island New Jersey New Hampshire Delaware 52

Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

Once you’ve selected a mix of asset-based carriers, the next step is to choose an optimal 3PL to work with as part of your transportation strategy. Transportation involves numerous risks, with responsibility typically landing on the shipper if something goes amiss during transit. Risk control. Technology compatibility.

Price Reduction 101

Price Reduction Expense Reduction Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 101

CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 25, 2020

During this unprecedented global supply chain disruption, we’ve worked with our customers and carriers to move thousands of shipments of essential supplies, leveraging our entire global suite of services, including air, ocean, customs brokerage, and surface transportation to meet the growing needs and demanding deadlines.

Global 44

Global Minnesota Sourcing Strategies Supply and Demand 44

Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2017

In helping them design the right solution, we reviewed where products are manufactured, used historical shipping data to determine where customers are, and pinpointed ideal distribution center locations. He gained his experience at market-leading companies in the transportation asset, software development and 3PL sectors.

Supply Chain Design Software 101

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning 101

DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

I’d advise shippers to not get complacent about transportation costs for the longer term, however. The ocean freight industry suddenly lost one of the top ten players when Hanjin Shipping Co. The ocean freight industry suddenly lost one of the top ten players when Hanjin Shipping Co. filed for bankruptcy on August 31st.

Idaho 70

Idaho Utah Minnesota Wisconsin 70

Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Shipping in or out of Alabama should be close to normal. . As the state reopens retail facilities on May 4, shipping in and out of Arizona should not be substantially impacted. . When shipping to or from California, check to ensure that facilities are online and operational. . Status: Partially Open . Arkansas .

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics New Jersey 52

Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

Shipping in or out of Alabama should be?back When shipping to or from California, check to ensure that facilities are online and operational. Shipping to or from Colorado should not be restricted.?? . If shipping to or from DC, ensure your supply chain partners can handle freight.?? . Transportation?could

Freight 52

Freight Rhode Island Delaware New Hampshire 52

RFgen

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When you mine raw materials, manufacture goods and ship finished products around the world, it can be hard to retain total transparency over your operations. Will it grind raw material mining to a halt, in turn delaying manufacturing and forcing finished goods to be rushed shipped or shipped late?

Supply Chain Software 53

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Supply Chain Optimization 53

RFgen

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When you mine raw materials, manufacture goods and ship finished products around the world, it can be hard to retain total transparency over your operations. Will it grind raw material mining to a halt, in turn delaying manufacturing and forcing finished goods to be rushed shipped or shipped late?

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Manufacturing Supply Chain Optimization 52

Freight Plus

MAY 30, 2018

Joyce Brenny, head of Brenny Transportation in Minnesota, tells. At last month's CONECT 22nd Annual Trade & Transportation Conference it was clear just how wide sweeping the issue was. Consider this, transportation and logistics account for roughly ten cents of every dollar. The Washington Post. That's real.".

Negotiating Skills 40

Negotiating Skills Washington United States Minnesota 40

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Labor shortages in transportation and warehousing are quick to make headlines, but job opportunities across the supply chain continue to go unfilled despite promising pay and benefits. Can the US break China’s grip on solar? is trying to close the gap with big production incentives tied to each major stage of that process.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 219

Logistics Network Optimization Software Warehousing Supply Chain Planning Software Arizona 219

The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2014

Headquartered in Woburn, MA, Eastern Connection has a large array of services ; in addition to same day and overnight delivery, it also offers international shipping through a partnership with TNT Express and offers customized logistics solutions through its logistics department. In over 35 years, Spee-Dee has grown to over 1,800 employees.

West Virginia 100

West Virginia Virginia Ohio Idaho 100

GlobalTranz

MAY 4, 2016

In modern manufacturing and transportation, savings are everything. Nearly every company offers some sort of discounted shipping plan for large purchase orders, and more customers are demanding faster delivery at a reduced rate. Maintenance costs - Every freight and shipping company is going to have maintenance costs.

Freight 120

Freight Procurement Analytics Sourcing Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 120

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

If you rely on multi-stop truckload shipping as part of your strategy, you owe it to yourself to learn how to work more effectively with your carriers—which can also improve acceptance levels for these loads and help you better control supply chain costs. But they don’t reject them automatically.

Material Savings 202

Material Savings Negotiating Skills Shipping Price Reduction 202

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2021

UK freight shipping costs quadruple after Brexit, COVID. This means that it can be stored and transported in regular refrigeration trucks. Hy-Vee is also administering the Moderna vaccine to frontline health care workers in Iowa and Minnesota. A Canadian “buy-local” effort fights Amazon on its own turf.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 130

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Los Angeles Long Beach 130

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

But much in the same way shippers had transportation difficulties in 2018, the past year was not easy on the other side of the industry — carriers. Industry incumbents like Celadon , New England Motor Freight , Falcon Transport, and HVH Transportation all shut down, some abruptly, after supply-side conditions did not improve.

Freight 14

Freight Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills 14

Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

With three maritime ports that together rank 7th in waterborne shipping, Indiana provides the only statewide port system with direct waterway access to two U.S. More than 175 million pounds of cargo are shipped through ths state's airports annually. million tons of commodities were shipped through 60 barge terminals. Media Type.

North Dakota 85

North Dakota Kentucky Fort Worth Manufacturing Procurement 85

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The Minnesota Trucking Association estimates the country has a shortage of 60,000 drivers due to longtime recruitment issues, early retirement, and COVID-canceled driving-school classes. Department of Transportation, the average age of American truck drivers is 48. It’s delaying transport and translating to higher costs for everyone.

Industrial 98

Industrial Industry Minnesota Supply Chain Software 98

ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

Like the chicken shortage and other issues surrounding the supply chain crisis , infant formula shortages originated with COVID-19 disrupting the supply chain , triggering the lack of labor , transportation, and raw materials. ” We normally might pack an entire truck before we ship it. For timeliness, we’re not doing that.

Manufacturing Procurement 156

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Pricing Training Purchasing Skills 156

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

How do that many turkeys get raised, processed, transported, distributed and purchased all to meet demand on a single day, Thanksgiving? the largest turkey producing states are Minnesota (18% of total U.S. And they obviously require the appropriate logistics and transportation capabilities to handle this highly desired product.

Turkey 88

Turkey Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand Supply Chain 88

Enterra Insights

JUNE 19, 2020

The Food Protection and Defense Institute (FPDI) at the University of Minnesota offers a variety of food safety services and tools including “Disease Watch,” which is a system that collects data from many different sources, including public health, disaster and events, global news media and reports from government agencies.

Food 100

Food Supply Chain Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Network Software 100

Tailwind

DECEMBER 4, 2015

had shipped with you guys before. ”> Sorry about that.you were mentioning something about shipping with us before?” ” “Yes, indeed we had shipped with you previously about a month back. So, you are looking to ship what?” Pratt VP Marketing & Sales Tailwind Transportation Software

Company 28

Company Minnesota Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Houston 28

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The Minnesota Trucking Association estimates the country has a shortage of 60,000 drivers due to longtime recruitment issues, early retirement, and COVID-canceled driving-school classes. Department of Transportation, the average age of American truck drivers is 48. It’s delaying transport and translating to higher costs for everyone.

Industrial 52

Industrial Industry Minnesota Supply Chain Software 52

Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

From contractor controversies to rising fuel costs, logistics professionals across the transportation industry are turning to innovative solutions to persistent problems. According to reporting from Transportation Topics, the contract “ would give the aircraft mechanics a 3.3%

Innovation 52

Innovation Negotiating Skills Los Angeles Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2021

UK freight shipping costs quadruple after Brexit, COVID. This means that it can be stored and transported in regular refrigeration trucks. Hy-Vee is also administering the Moderna vaccine to frontline health care workers in Iowa and Minnesota. A Canadian “buy-local” effort fights Amazon on its own turf.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 35

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Los Angeles Long Beach 35

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

Freight 40

Freight Shipping Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 13, 2022

President Joe Biden made another visit to the Port of Los Angeles and as Bloomberg reported : “ made no bones about taking on the nine ocean carriers in the three main global shipping alliances or their roles in stoking U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and U.S. inflation that’s running at the hottest pace in 40 years.”

Meeting 52

Meeting South Dakota Los Angeles Supply and Demand 52

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2019

I ended up selling small parcel to companies in Minnesota and Wisconsin for a few years before transitioning into selling transportation management solutions to companies in the Pacific Northwest. [02:25] Transportation companies are not a replacement for e-commerce partners. 10:56] 3.

Procurement Solutions 136

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Minnesota Wisconsin 136