Talking Logistics

MARCH 27, 2019

But there are many commercial packages in the market today that have user interfaces that any savvy business user can operate. But do you need a PhD to run these systems? Jim notes that, “If you were to write an optimization system internally you certainly would need PhDs. It’s not a problem anymore. “As Another one is zone skipping.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

Strong volume continues through Port of New York and New Jersey. Earlier this week, the USPS announced that it plans to charge more for packages shipped during the holidays, including those sent by individuals, to offset the rising cost of deliveries at the busiest time of the year. USPS proposes holiday surcharges.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

These connected tracking devices feed into transportation management and supply chain platforms to provide critical information at the pallet and package level. He has 20 years of active military service where his primary specialty was providing marketing support to Army National Guard recruiting and retention operations in New Jersey.

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Intelligent Audit

DECEMBER 29, 2021

such as expected winter weather that’s stimulated embargoes across the Pacific-Northwest market and uncertainty as carriers rush to deliver packages on time. Fortunately, the San Pedro Bay backlog has declined 50% over the past eight days, reports news station KOIN. FedEx packages to Illinois had a 15.3%

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Things take a lot longer than usual at every step of the way, whether it’s just sampling and courier packages to fabric moving between countries and then the final product coming to New Jersey. And that was a big reason for moving and bringing in this kind of system.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Or that LTL shipments are handled multiple times throughout the pickup and delivery process, and that’s why packages you receive in the mail can sometimes arrive damaged? Another project I had the opportunity to work on was finding a carrier to pick up an intermodal HAZMAT load out of a port in New Jersey.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Labor Groups Call for Better Warehouse Working Conditions in New Jersey (WSJ – sub. Amazon will start penalizing sellers who ship unsafe packages to its warehouses, like leaky chemicals and unmarked aerosols (CNBC). It’s getting easier for shoppers to skip the line by buying online and picking up in store (CNBC).

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The Port of Los Angeles, which is vying with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to be the nation’s busiest facility, saw a 25.8% All of it is designed to help drivers deliver packages more efficiently and safely. year-over-year decline, processing 684,290 20-foot-equivalent containers.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2022

Their dedicated team enables local deliveries of small to medium-sized packages or goods efficiently and conveniently for businesses within dense metropolitan areas. MetroSpeedy has also begun provided service in London, England.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 17, 2016

FAA proposes fining Amazon $350,000 for hazardous package (Reuters). Didi Chuxing, China’s Rival to Uber, Scores $7 Billion in New Funding (WSJ – sub. Online Shoppers Want Delivery Faster, Cheaper, Survey Shows (WSJ – sub. Amazon Cuts Shipping Fees in Threat to Alibaba’s U.S. Business (BloombergTechnology).

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

In the US, the company has four main distribution centres (DCs), one of which is located in Jersey City in the state of New Jersey. Product references (SKUs) in the DC number over 200, relate to different packaging sizes, and are supplied to customers “on-demand,” which actually makes demand relatively unpredictable.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The New York Times shared 2015 accusations from the New York Attorney’s General Office claiming many supplement manufacturers don’t include the ingredients listed on the label.

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RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. The New York Times shared 2015 accusations from the New York Attorney’s General Office claiming many supplement manufacturers don’t include the ingredients listed on the label.

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 29, 2013

Ocean Spray, CSX (the rail operator), and fruit shipping companies partnered in order to enable Ocean Spray to ship more products intermodally from its New Jersey distribution center to the company’s Florida facility. Prior to the collaboration, these boxcars were returning empty to the Florida region.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 24, 2023

The speed of the box’s throughput enables orders to be packaged, labeled and ready to ship in 30 minutes. The Ultra5 also includes what Packsize calls a “Flaps Down” feature that allows boxes to flow through the packaging process by placing a paper band around the flaps to secure them to the sides of the box.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. Port of New York and New Jersey sets container fee. Walmart launches new restored goods program. FedEx agrees to buy 10% stake in Berkshire Grey. US considers crackdown on memory chip makers in China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

New Jersey-based Maersk North America will deploy the battery-powered flying cameras to handle the “difficult, repetitive, and tedious” task of warehouse inventory management, which is says requires workers to work at heights and produces a quality of data that is often questioned. Average daily package volume fell 4.5

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Multichannel Merchant

JUNE 21, 2019

Through its partners, Shopify has access to fulfillment centers in California, Georgia, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Texas. The network will support SMB merchants shipping between 10 and 10,000 packages per day, eventually expanding its capacity up to 30,000 packages per day.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The consumer is king in just about every industry, but this is particularly true in the world of packaging for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and food and beverage products. New Jersey: Beginning this year, all regulated containers and packaging products must meet new standards for recycled content.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 19, 2023

That assessment comes as a result of 10 months of subdued demand, inventory de-stocking, and high interest rates, the New Jersey-based company said in its “The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index.” Evolving packaging: which involves making packaging 100 percent designed for recycling by 2025. has pledged $3.4

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2021

In 1962, General Motors installed the first robot in their New Jersey plant. by walking from one side of a fulfillment center to another), more logistics experts and employees can concentrate on more complicated processes, such as packaging innovations, workflows, and more. Supply chain security.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

small businesses, from bodegas to florists, to deliver its packages by the end of the year. Dubbed Amazon Hub Delivery, this is the tech and logistics giant’s latest attempt to expand its “last mile” network — the last stage in logistics where packages are ultimately delivered to customers — through external workforces.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

s Wing subsidiary has developed a fleet of new drone prototypes designed to more efficiently deliver packages ranging from small pill bottles to items weighing as much as 7 pounds. percent year on year in June, driven by double-digit surges in New York/New Jersey, Houston, and Savannah, Georgia. Alphabet Inc.’s

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Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Packages destined for New Orleans end up in New Jersey, No 2, Lincoln Road gets confused with No 2, Lincoln Avenue, and Johnathon Smith receives mail intended for Johnson Smith. Even more baffling, a package meant for Oakland, CA, ends up in Emeryville, CA, all because of a shared ZIP code (94608).

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Requis

DECEMBER 11, 2020

I saw the struggles a friend of mine had with his door-to-door compost collection business in New Jersey. I did a lot of research and found out that in New Jersey alone there are over 400 dormant landfills, and there’s a huge issue with waste.

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EC Sourcing Group

APRIL 21, 2020

The purchasing group of one of the largest school districts in New Jersey is successfully navigating the Coronavirus pandemic without missing a beat. Suppliers can upload completed, executed bid packages and any other attachments as specified by the procurement team. This wouldn’t have been possible less than two years ago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Container dwell fee paused at Port of New York and New Jersey. Mechatronics has been building technology to move and stack heavy pallets and totes, and robotics used to package products for customer orders. Railroad strike averted. Amazon is buying Cloostermans.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

That’s been bad for canned soup and other so-called consumer-packaged goods, which are stocked in the middle of stores. “As With the new crafted-soup test, the idea is to use ingredients from New Jersey and Pennsylvania -- near where the company is based. General Mills Inc.’s

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 3, 2022

Estimated cargo theft losses in the United States and Canada jumped to $19 million in the first quarter of this year, a 73 percent increase over the prior-year period even as the number of reported thefts remained unchanged at 319, according to the latest data from Jersey City, New Jersey-based Verisk Analytics Inc.’s

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

India and US reach WTO breakthrough over food (BBC News). It’s been almost a year since Amazon unveiled Amazon Prime Air , its drone program to deliver packages, and the company (along with Google , DHL, and others) continues to push forward its development efforts. Maersk warns of slowing global trade (FT.com – sub.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Consumer Packaged Goods. Regarding unplanned supply disruption, the effects of super storm Sandy slamming directly into the New York and New Jersey regions of the U.S. Contact Us. Newsroom Investors Careers. Infosys Labs. Industries. Industries. Aerospace and Defense. Automotive. Communication Services. Healthcare.

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NC State SCRC

AUGUST 31, 2021

The supply of resins that impacted a number of different products we take for granted, like packaging, plastic injection molded parts, and other materials that are used across a number of different industries. If you are buying them in Florida, the Southeast, or New Jersey, lead times are well north of 40 weeks, and likely closer to 50.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

The properties being acquired by BREP are in high-growth markets such as the San Francisco Bay and Los Angeles areas, Seattle, Miami, New Jersey and Portland, Oregon, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. Blackstone Real Estate’s global opportunistic BREP strategy will acquire 115 million square feet for $13.4

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Burlington Coat Factory @Burlington In 2009, Burlington Coat Factory (in partnership with Fortna) transformed its supply chain with new systems and operational processes, optimizing efficiencies and boosting customer service at the company’s Burlington, New Jersey location as part of its 5-year supply chain strategy.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 24, 2023

Amazon partners will receive packages each morning and have the flexibility to make that day’s deliveries at their convenience. Businesses such as coffee shops, dry cleaners, and florists could bring in new income to their businesses by delivering packages for Amazon using existing staff and vehicles.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 18, 2022

According to JOC.com , “the New York and New Jersey port backlog is increasing and leading to more instability in terms of product replenishment and inventory management in the weeks after Christmas. Also, there’s the continuing pressure from more ocean imports and congestion at major thoroughfares to consider.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has embarked on an ambitious Net Zero Roadmap, outlining a comprehensive strategy to slash greenhouse gas emissions at the New York/New Jersey seaport. As a result, retailers now have more bargaining power over suppliers. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed.

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