MIT Supply Chain

OCTOBER 10, 2013

The strategy incurs higher costs in terms of capital expenditures, labor, and inventory, but the payoff is superior service. Another example is the postponement strategy used by computer maker Dell in its heyday. Being part of industry groups is another strategy that can build resilience.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 5, 2017

FTR estimates that from now through the end of September, 25% of trucks in the Gulf Coast region west of the Mississippi will be impacted by the disruption. The FTR Transportation Intelligence October trucking update shows 99.2% of the trucks that are available in the market were already being utilized before Hurricane Harvey hit.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When I spoke with Joe McCabe at the Southern Automotive Conference in Biloxi, Mississippi last month his eyes were darting this way and that as he got animated a bout the global automotive industry.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

percent, 228,600 jobs), Mississippi (12.3 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).

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Logility

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Denbury, an independent energy company, sources CO 2 from Jackson Dome, a natural carbon source field in Mississippi. This shortage is caused by a couple of factors. . Gas contamination is hitting all CO 2 users hard.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 2, 2019

behind Hawaii, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alaska. Competing on price isn’t a successful long-term strategy, and offering personalized services may not be enough. .” The article notes, “An estimated 19.1% of West Virginians live in poverty. A sluggish economy doesn’t encourage spending.”

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This blog was co-written by Chirag Modi , Corporate Vice President, Industry Strategy – Supply Chain Execution and 3PL Global Lead, and Jen McQuiston , Product Marketing Director. In a recent earnings call, energy company Avance Gas admitted to paying $2.4 million to win an auction and get to the front of the line.

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TMC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

FTR Transportation Intelligence estimates that from now through the end of September, 25% of trucks in the Gulf Coast region west of the Mississippi will be impacted by the disruption. The Stephens Rate Index shows 99.1% of the trucks that are available in the market were already being utilized before Hurricane Harvey hit.

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TMC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

FTR Transportation Intelligence estimates that from now through the end of September, 25% of trucks in the Gulf Coast region west of the Mississippi will be impacted by the disruption. The Stephens Rate Index shows 99.1% of the trucks that are available in the market were already being utilized before Hurricane Harvey hit.

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TMC

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

FTR Transportation Intelligence estimates that from now through the end of September, 25% of trucks in the Gulf Coast region west of the Mississippi will be impacted by the disruption. The Stephens Rate Index shows 99.1% of the trucks that are available in the market were already being utilized before Hurricane Harvey hit.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Anaconda plan was a logistics strategy that called for a naval blockade of Confederate ports, a thrust down the Mississippi to separate the Confederate West from the East, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces. But it is not as a logistics tactician that Grant excelled, it was as a strategist.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2021

The expanded waiver runs through May 31 and covers Alabama, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Georgia, parts of Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The waiver allows sales of summer- or winter-grade gasoline with vapor pressure under 13.5

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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., Lentz got his current job. Toyota’s current sales and marketing unit headquarters in Torrance, Calif., Mr. Lentz said. Erlanger, Ky.,

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 4, 2023

the Mississippi River is seeing falling water levels, which has resulted in a log-jam of over 100 vessels. ” That sounds a lot like a just-in-case strategy rather than a just-in-time strategy. Low levels in Germany’s waters are impacting economic activity. And in the U.S., ” Concluding Thoughts.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

On the other end of the spectrum, the study found the following ten states falling woefully short in maintaining their infrastructure: Mississippi, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Maryland, West Virginia, Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.[4] ” Why would private enterprise want to get involved? Self-interest.

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