Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last week I attended the annual National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show in New York City. This year, nearly 40,000 attendees comprising 6,200 brands from all over the world headed to the Javits Center to see what new solutions and innovations software and hardware suppliers had in store for 2024 and beyond.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

Employees at an Amazon warehouse on New York’s Staten Island voted late last week to join a union, which is a painful defeat for the e-commerce giant that has aggressively fought unionization efforts in recent years. Mexican factories gain in supply chain revamps. Jokr prepping world’s first carbon-negative grocery delivery.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 31, 2023

In his role Peter leads The Journal of Commerce, the historic New York City maritime newspaper founded in 1827, today a team of specialized business journalists focused on the end-to-end international shipping supply chain including shipping, ports, airfreight, trucking, rail and home delivery, addressed to the needs of shippers.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Beginning with Amazon, the company is “experimenting with a new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery and relieve overcrowding in its warehouses,” as reported by Bloomberg Technology. Amazon declined to comment.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). It brings together more than 30,000 attendees, 900+ exhibits and dozens of potential supply chain partners.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 7, 2018

The subway system is the lifeblood of New York City, carrying an average of 5.7 For example, if a supply chain contains raw materials suppliers, factories, and warehouses, most inventory optimization solutions manage stock at each stage separately—optimizing supply at warehouses distinctly from factories.

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MIT Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Understand your business and its competitive edge In 2103 Inditex opened a warehouse in its distribution center (DC) in Zaragoza, Spain. The warehouse is known as “the largest clothes closet in Europe” because it handles hanging garments. Using one warehouse to supply stores worldwide would probably not make sense for other retailers.

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

Amazon is using a smaller distribution center for fulfillment in New York City , and other companies are following its lead. Similarly, Walmart opened a 200,000-square-foot facility in the Bronx, and local developers are planning to construct more buildings like these two in the future.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2014

Amazon to open five new warehouses in India (Reuters). XPO Logistics continues its roll-up strategy with its announced acquisition of New Breed Logistics this week for $615 million. Hobson has partnerships with 200+ local and national retailers in New York City, including Aldo, The North Face, and Kenneth Cole.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 7, 2018

The subway system is the lifeblood of New York City, carrying an average of 5.7 For example, if a supply chain contains raw materials suppliers, factories, and warehouses, most inventory optimization solutions manage stock at each stage separately—optimizing supply at warehouses distinctly from factories.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 9, 2015

Next week is the National Retail Federation’s Big Show in New York City and you can bet that even the hot dog vendors outside the venue will have “omnichannel” posted on their carts. The post This Week in Logistics News (January 5-9, 2015) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Click the links below to compare this year's innovations to those from previous years: Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of 2017 : exoskeletons, autonomous forklifts, flying warehouses, last-mile delivery, and more. Warehouse Automation. Content Summary: Honeywell and Carnegie Mellon Partner to Bring AI to the Warehouse.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Readers old enough to remember the 1960s, might recall the television show “Green Acres” starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm. 6] Adele Peters, “ Robots are already farming crops inside this Silicon Valley warehouse ,” Fast Company , 20 June 2019.

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ThroughPut

MAY 9, 2023

ThroughPut is One of 15 Companies Selected to Test New Transit Technologies in New York City Through The Transit Tech Lab Initiative. Applicants were asked to demonstrate how their solutions can mitigate service disruptions, automate operations, and combat workforce shortages.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 29, 2016

Hot off the press this morning, Descartes announced that it has acquired pixi* Software GmbH (“pixi”), “a leading Germany-based provider of technology solutions for e-commerce order fulfilment and warehouse management,” for $10.4

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

Manhattan Associates Empowers Warehouse Managers With New E-Commerce Capabilities. McLeod Software Unveils New Business Process Automation Solutions for Logistics Companies. Descartes Showcases Logistics Technology Platform Innovations at Global User and Partner Conference. Swisslog acquires Power Automation Systems (PAS).

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FLEXE

OCTOBER 6, 2017

It requires new solutions that are just as agile. Larger fulfillment footprints comprised of smaller warehouse spaces that accommodate decentralized inventory, inventory management systems that help predict demand patterns for inventory allocation planning, and transportation methods that are flexible and continuous.

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ThroughPut

JANUARY 25, 2024

Partner Agency: New York City Transit Digital Mortar (San Rafael, CA) – Utilizes passenger flow sensors to provide real-time customer journey analytics for queue management, dynamic labor allocation, lost revenue analysis, and space planning and commercial real-estate optimization. ThroughPut Inc Tina Jacobs pr@throughput.ai

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SupplyPike

JULY 8, 2020

Payoneer was founded in New York City in 2005 and has expanded to 21 global offices with 1,500 worldwide employees. All Walmart Marketplace sellers must be registered in the US and have US addresses for their warehouses. Walmart has partnered with Payoneer to pay its Marketplace sellers weekly.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

JULY 30, 2015

  Currently, Amazon’s outbound supply chain is comprised of fulfillment centers, sortation centers, and warehouses that specifically serve Prime Now customers.   In recent years, Amazon has been spreading its warehouse facilities more evenly across high density regions of the US.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 22, 2016

Is this the beginning of a quixotic quest or the birth of a new transportation mode ? The National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show was this week in New York City, and although I wasn’t able to attend, it seems (based on all the press releases I received) that omni-channel dominated the conversations again this year.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). Otherwise, if you are ready to start your new system implementation, Veridian can help you with that as well.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As a quick recap, a crowd of nearly 37,000 people flocked to the Javits Center in New York City to see what new solutions and innovations software suppliers had in store for 2023 and beyond. Last month I wrote about my return to the NRF Big Show. Well, the robots can also work in reverse.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

we are introducing a new segment called “Tech Spotlight” The Tech Spotlight will be focused on innovative companies & products in the logistics, warehousing & supply chain management industries. Their focus now is on Southern and Northern California, as well as the New York City area.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 5, 2016

At NRF Retail’s BIG Show in New York City on January 17-19, 2016, JDA will be offering test drives of another totally different and exciting technology designed to please retail’s new boss—the consumer. Have you ever thought it would be exciting to test drive a Ferrari or some other exotic car? Back to the Future.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Amazon Labor Union comprised of fulfillment workers at a warehouse in New York City have voted to join the Teamsters labor union. The Atlanta ruling determined that the online retailer should reportedly be held liable for allegedly making threats or unlawful statements to DSP drivers seeking to unionize.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

I was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. Just think about it, we are discussing touchless orders, lights-out warehouses, autonomous transportation for delivery, and prescriptive actions taken by intelligent robots. I’m the oldest of 3 children.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The loss is a setback for the Amazon Labor Union, which has struggled to expand its influence beyond New York City and even hang on to its gains there.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 19, 2024

Warehouse automation is one area where robots have become the norm, with autonomous bots roaming aisles, toting boxes, and getting closer to picking and packing individual items. Robots are everywhere these days, but sometimes it still takes a little while for people to get used to them.

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Veridian Solutions

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Although dozens of conferences exist around the globe, warehouse managers should consider going to one of the best supply chain conferences of 2019 (plus MODEX, which is held in even-numbered years and occurs in 2020). Dates: January 13 – 15, 2019 in New York City. Start Planning Your Conference Trips Now.

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Ware2Go

MAY 26, 2022

In 2021, the New York City Department of Education was in search of a safer way to resume in-person learning. However, they knew that their in-house warehousing and fulfillment operations would not have the space to house the units once they were stateside. Reopening NYC Schools. A Flexible Partnership at Scale.

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Stord

AUGUST 9, 2020

Robot use in warehouses can increase picking productivity of an order by two to three times. Some companies claim that a single robot saves up to 18 miles of employee walking in the warehouse per day, while also lowering labor costs. Robotics as a service (RaaS) is one way to gain advantages of warehouse automation.

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FLEXE

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

we are introducing a new segment called "Tech Spotlight" The Tech Spotlight will be focused on innovative companies & products in the logistics, warehousing & supply chain management industries. <p>In this weeks episode of Logistics 2.0,

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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. And within the sector, the warehousing and storage category has added the most jobs.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 21, 2015

Seattle, San Francisco, Oakland and Chicago have already moved to raise their wages and there are proposals for minimum wage increases across the country including in New York City, Washington, D.C. and Kansas City, MO. . How will this Impact my Business and 3PL Costs? a katz / Shutterstock.com.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Flexport has offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Seattle, Amsterdam, Hamburg, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Copenhagen, Vancouver, and Dallas (and expanding rapidly). We have warehouses in Los Angeles, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Chicago.

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6 River Systems

JANUARY 11, 2019

Healing Hands got its start in the heart of the Garment District in New York City over 35 years ago. In many ways, the Healing Hands warehouse automation story is a familiar one. Fast growth that leads to a new, bigger warehouse space. About Healing Hands. The road to faster fashion.

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