Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

For one large supermarket chain, the idea of jumping on the buy and source locally trend makes too much sense. Stop & Shop is once again kicking off its annual summer program which furthers its commitment to providing customers with fresh, quality seafood that is responsibly and sustainably sourced.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Cooper University Health Care Supply Chain Cooper University Health Care is the leading academic health system in southern New Jersey. Everything from contrast dye, to tubing, to medical devices with embedded semiconductor chips would suddenly become difficult to source.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In addition to financing, Plenty has signed a commercial agreement with Walmart to “lead a new category of fresh products and bring Plenty farms closer to Walmart customers to offer pesticide-free, sustainable produce year round,” according to the release. Maritime containership giant A.P.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The CNBC report makes mention of Beth Rooney, port director for the Port Authority of New York/New Jersey indicating at a press conference that at present, this port has no automation. There is mention by Rooney of limited semi-automation at the Port Liberty terminal in Bayonne, New Jersey which was agreed to several years ago.

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QAD

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This access “reduced the time information travels from Chicago to New Jersey by just four milliseconds, from 17 to 13 milliseconds.” . Manufacturers we work with often mention the desire for a single source of truth and quicker access to information that improves decision-making with suppliers.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

This week, FedEx Freight drivers voted against the union in Newark, New Jersey , and Con-way Freight employees did the same in Manchester, New Hampshire. The company will also encourage more consumers to pick up and drop off packages at local shops offering the UPS Access Point pick-up and drop-off service. .

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EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

EC Sourcing Group ranks as a ‘Value’ & ‘Customer’ Leader in Latest eSourcing Benchmarking Study. Spend Matters’ newly released Fall 2021 SolutionMap report names EC Sourcing Group a Customer & Value Leader across multiple organization types.

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

“EC Sourcing also happens to be one of the most mature in capability, with a set of clever features that only comes from the battle scars of decades of managing sourcing events” — Spend Matters 2021. Today marks a both an exciting and also incredibly challenging time to be in procurement and sourcing.

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

“EC Sourcing also happens to be one of the most mature in capability, with a set of clever features that only comes from the battle scars of decades of managing sourcing events” — Spend Matters 2021. Today marks a both an exciting and also incredibly challenging time to be in procurement and sourcing.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

And this global trip isn’t just for sightseeing – leading companies find that a diversified sourcing base and far-flung manufacturing can help cut production costs, increasing the bottom line. No matter how much can be saved from sourcing globally, transportation costs continue to creep in to seriously affect a product’s profit margin.

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RFgen

APRIL 18, 2025

From the new tariffs impact on supply chains to newer policy shifts between the U.S., Tariffs are reshaping sourcing strategies, forcing tech upgrades, and making inventory planning a lot more complicated. Imagine a mid-market fitness equipment company sourcing metal frames from Taiwan. None of those choices are cheap or fast.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The following is a 5,000 word exploration of Maersk’s strategic shift to end-to-end logistics services, based on open sources. Other sources reported that DB Schenker was not the only forwarder making this shift. The free report is available in PDF with supporting spreadsheets and high-resolution infographics here.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 27, 2024

The Logistics Plus staff notes, “COVID-19 placed a spotlight on America’s logistical heroes — drivers, warehouse personnel, logistics specialists, and countless others — [who continued] to source, distribute, and deliver critical food, medical products, and personal protective equipment across [the] country [during] this time of need.”

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 28, 2023

By 1956, the first container ship sailed from the port of New Jersey to Texas. ”[7] Even back then, food, spices, salt, and other goods had to be sourced and moved. The flight between Dayton and Columbus dramatically increased the speed with which goods could be delivered in the U.S. Keep up the good work. 4] Scott G.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Aerofarms, another startup with a massive indoor farm at its headquarters in Newark, New Jersey, said in 2015 that it expected to build 25 farms over the next five years; to date, it has built one large farm in addition to its headquarters. Peters raises a note of caution.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Journalist Alex Pasternack reports, “Princeton Fusion Systems of Plainsboro, New Jersey, is a small business focused on developing small, clean fusion reactors for both terrestrial and space applications. One nuclear-fusion reactor project underway is very near Enterra Solutions ® headquarters.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

million and a land area of nearly 4,500 square miles — about half the size of New Jersey — Qatar is about to become an epicenter of global logistics. In all, 3 million spectators are expected to attend 64 World Cup games spread across eight separate stadiums. With a population of just 2.9 Soccer and supply chain are both team sports!!

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Data source: World Bank). Based in New Jersey, AeroFarms has raised US$100 million to grow a variety of produce (rocket, watercress, and baby kale) using its own patented “areoponic” technology -- a process of growing plants in an air or mist environment using 95% less water without the use of soil or pesticides.

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MIT Supply Chain

APRIL 29, 2013

Logistics is a leading source of carbon. 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.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Each node, however, is also a bottleneck, which creates a series of problems that hinder the flow of materials from source to consumer. The New Jersey-based company said it expects supply-availability issues to begin to abate in the first half of 2022 for most of its brands.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. The company was started in Vineland, New Jersey as a national hauling company by Israel Brown in 1932. billion (2019) Headquarters: Camden, New Jersey, USA CEO: Sid Brown 23. Revenue: $3.84

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 24, 2022

The Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with the situation, that excess capacity includes warehouse properties in New York , New Jersey , Southern California and Atlanta. One source indicated to Bloomberg that a final estimate on excess square feet has not been reached and that the total figure remains in flux.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

However, topics such as logistics, logistics, physical sourcing and supply chain management are not included in these courses. Supply chain management has therefore come to be seen as a chain that encompasses the planning and management of all activities involved in sourcing and converting and all logistics management activities.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 24, 2015

In this case, the entrepreneur was Luke Twomey, Director of Finance, for Philosophy IB, a small diverse supplier from New Jersey. The “sharks” in this case included Todd Bittiger, Senior Manager of Sourcing from Novartis, Thierry Cauche, Finance from Novartis, Jon Heuser and Len Dunleavy, from J.P.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 17, 2024

Executives additionally indicated that one-third of the quarter’s revenue growth was derived from new sources of non-retail business such as advertising and data. Regarding advertising revenues specifically, there was a reported 26 percent increase in U.S. revenues related to advertising.

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GTG Technology Group

APRIL 22, 2019

A few areas with high rates of cargo theft are Los Angeles, New Jersey, New York, Miami, Houston, and Chicago. Sources: [link]. Avoiding areas with high rates of theft and other crimes may take your truckers longer to reach their destinations, but it can save money in the long run by preventing expensive cargo theft.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 29, 2024

Similarly, the imports processed at the port of New York and New Jersey reached during May reached their highest levels since September 2022. Other specific data cited was a reported 15 percent increase in June, over May, of 20 foot equivalent container imports processed by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Jose Bustillo Sourcing Excellence. Born and raised in Honduras where he received a Bachelors in Computer Science, Jose relocated to New Jersey at the age of 19 where he continued his education and received a Bachelors in Communication and Economics from Saint Peter’s University in New Jersey.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 25, 2022

The latest is the right to hold an election at a New Jersey warehouse facility which operates as a customer delivery center. Revelations of this warehouse worker accident rate findings are perhaps timed as added worker unionization efforts continue among select Amazon customer warehouse facilities.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

East Coast ports including the Port of Savannah, Charleston , and New York/New Jersey. While months of congestion affecting the two major U.S. West Coast ports has eased, congestion and back-up now involves major U.S. As noted in the above highlights, the situation occurring at China’s major ports remains concerning.

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ShipBob

JULY 2, 2021

Machine learning takes demand forecasting to the next level by enhancing real-time information by aggregating data from multiple internal and external sources, including the use of demographics, weather, online reviews, and even social media (e.g., In 1962, General Motors installed the first robot in their New Jersey plant.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2022

Current areas served is in an area of New Jersey suburbs, and eventually to regions across the U.S. This provider is building out a network of truck van-based restaurants that either cook curbside meals drawn from menus of noted chefs, ready-to-heat meals or meal preparation kits.

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Locus

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In this scenario, they require a unified platform, a single source of truth, to oversee how their orders are being fulfilled across both captive and outsourced fleets. Picture this: An enterprise collaborates with a third-party logistics company while continuing to operate its captive fleet.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Jose Bustillo Responsable Excellence Sourcing. Né et élevé en Honduras où il a obtenu une licence en informatique, José a déménagé aux Etats-Unis à l’âge de 19 ans où il a poursuivi ses études et obtenu une licence en communication et en économie à l’université Saint Peter’s du New Jersey.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 18, 2022

Since logistics intelligence sources data directly from freight systems in real-time, filling in the gap between your real-world logistics and your supply chain management strategies, it becomes easier to use that information strategically. Carriers have always endured the uncertainty of lengthy or unsecured freight payments.

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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. A good example of that would the rubber from car tires.

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