The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 8, 2023

About Qualle Since launching in May 2022, Qualle has quickly built up a substantial trucker base that spans from the LA and Long Beach ports to New York, New Jersey, Savannah, Houston, and Memphis ports. Importers free up yard space and reduce their overall costs.

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Such broad priorities require new supplier strategies, new information and a delicate balancing act between competing objectives. Furthermore, their rapidly shifting nature requires a new level of agility. The biggest gains in sustainability typically come from working with suppliers rather than finding new ones.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

In this year’s report, Amazon touted the improvement of automated counterfeit removal, stating it cut down on brands’ need to monitor for fakes manually. The made-to-fit boxes, along with other efforts to reduce the use of cardboard, have cut the average weight of packaging used per shipment by 38 percent since 2015.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

This is made worse by waste, pollution and the near-universal underpricing of water.” ” Private Sector : “Develop water resilient business strategies. Harness the power of technology, including AI and big data, to identify new water growth opportunities. Measure, disclose, and report on impacts.

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Logility

JANUARY 26, 2022

Let’s face it – circularity remains elusive, emissions are still rising, next-gen textiles and zero-waste cutting techniques have yet to scale, and far too many garment workers are still going hungry. And frankly, consumers, investors, and stakeholders are demanding better from fashion brands. Drive Growth with Sustainability.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 12, 2020

Each day through the COVID-19 pandemic, I tune into Anthony Cuomo’s (governor of New York) daily briefings. So, why have we not reduced inventory? Industries like automotive pushed cost and waste backward in the supply chain. Inventory is both waste, or MUDA, and the most important buffer in the supply chain.

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ShipBob

OCTOBER 1, 2021

This question is at the heart of any lean supply chain strategy. By implementing the right process improvements, technology, and efficiency optimizations, merchants can create a lean supply chain that: Significantly cuts their logistics costs. Reduce inventory waste. Speeds up order processing and fulfillment.

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Requis

JULY 14, 2020

Brian describes himself as “obsessively enthusiastic” about supply chain, and has helped many supply chain professionals connect and find synergies as the co-founder and organizer of the New York Supply Chain Meet Up and the Worldwide Supply Chain Federation. This is something that cuts across industries and sectors.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Mobile data collection is driving innovation in the warehousing space, catalyzing new operational methodologies that reduce waste and increase productivity. Warehouses across the country continue to invest in new materials-handling technologies, services and software solutions. Location-based warehouse optimization .

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Mobile data collection is driving innovation in the warehousing space, catalyzing new operational methodologies that reduce waste and increase productivity. Warehouses across the country continue to invest in new materials-handling technologies, services and software solutions. Location-based warehouse optimization .

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2018

“Poor supply chain practices are a business risk, not just a sustainability one, and companies need to understand the business case for doing the right thing,” says Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow, a group that promotes environmental and social sustainability through shareholder advocacy, coalition building and original legal strategies.

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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. Food grown close to consumers reduces both transportation costs and food waste. Farm livin’ is the life for me.

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Proxima

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

As a result, there are going to be difficult conversations taking place in offices across the United States, whether it’s the 30 th floor of a New York high rise or the board room of a manufacturer in Houston. Selecting the strategy that is right for your business requires crystal clear organizational context.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

This streamlining ensures global supply chains function at a high level but also helps to eliminate waste. Partnering with a transportation technology provider geared toward eliminating this waste will pay dividends for years to come and help prepare your business for years of uncertainty.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 30, 2023

Eugene Heath , a Professor of Philosophy at State University of New York at New Paltz, explains what Smith meant by the term “invisible hand.” Only by pulling together can consumer businesses rise to the scale of the challenges ahead — from combating climate change to reducing global inequality.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 8, 2020

The Supply Chain Carbon Footprint Reduction Strategy. climate summit convened in New York. It has more impact on company strategy than it did even a decade ago. And manufacturers – the companies bringing these products to market – need to do their part to eliminate waste. Email Address.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 26, 2022

The staff at SupplyChainBrain explains, “Overstocked retailers are cutting back on lenient pandemic-era return policies heading into the holiday season.”[2]. 8] Michael Corkery, “ Retail’s ‘Dark Side’: As Inventory Piles Up, Liquidation Warehouses Are Busy ,” The New York Times, 30 July 2022. [9]

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The problem with many traffic-reducing or traffic-elimination urban schemes is that they create unintended challenges (e.g., Prest explains, “To create and achieve the objectives of a Smart City Logistics strategy, a company or a municipality simply cannot go it alone. ”[5] And traffic congestion costs money.

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RELEX Solutions

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The founders will stay in their senior management roles, remain significant shareholders and will continue to set the strategy and direction for the Company. TCV is headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with offices in New York and London. More information: www.tcv.com.

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o9 Solutions

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The implementation will reduce supply chain costs and inventories, eliminate excess inventory, waste and duplicative processes and enhance operating efficiencies to support long-term goals. And we do it all with purpose. Get to know us at Genpact.com and on LinkedIn , Twitter , YouTube , and Facebook.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 6, 2015

Emmanuel has been working in Supply Chain for L’Oreal for over 20 years, starting in France followed by 10 years in New York where he led the Supply Chain for L’Oreal North America. Within the last twelve months, 50% of the L’Oreal products were new introductions. Supply chain is integral to the business strategy.”.

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The Network Effect

APRIL 9, 2016

Thus, according to the New York Times , one of the world’s smallest and poorest countries, “will be the first… to establish a commercial drone delivery network — putting it ahead of places like the United States.” New York Times. The planes can carry up to 3.5 Rwanda Biomedical Center.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2017

And generally they are really expensive missed opportunities—expensive in financial terms, as well as in poor customer service and reduced sales! Cost Reduction. All organisations struggle to reduce costs. So now think about how you can reduce the amount of touches. So we need to get a bit smarter. Think about it now.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

To harken back to the day of bringing about positivity in a time of despair, Godiva will be bringing a pink truck back to New York. The pink Godiva truck will make its way around New York to “offer wonder and optimism to its residents following a difficult and unprecedented year.”

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 22, 2019

They have massively invested in technology to reduce their back-office costs, leveraging the savings to bring more well-trained associates in stores to engage directly with their clients. An NBA store in New York City recently saw an increase of 370% in sales from shoppers engaged with a store associate during their shopping journey.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

… For example, Proposition 47, a California ballot initiative passed in 2014, sought to alleviate prison overcrowding by reducing the penalties for some crimes. 3] Rachel Swan, Danielle Echevarria, and Shwanika Narayan, “ Is shoplifting forcing Walgreens to cut back in S.F.? Footnotes. [1] 4] Eugene Garcia and Olga R.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While Lean focuses on eliminating waste and optimizing processes to achieve seamless workflow, Six Sigma targets reducing variation and improving quality through data-driven analysis and statistical tools. – Reduced flexibility and less ability to react to new conditions and circumstances.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 13, 2021

Amazon in the news: Amazon expands same-day Prime delivery to 6 more cities. Amazon plans to cut waste. Strong volume continues through Port of New York and New Jersey. This e-waste is devastating for the environment , and now Amazon has taken notice. USPS proposes holiday surcharges.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

Here are some details from the press release: Riskpulse helps shippers, carriers, distributors and receivers increase their on-time performance, reduce unnecessary freight spending and avoid waste caused by operational variability, as well as natural, social or infrastructure-driven disasters. req’d) DSV to Buy Panalpina in $4.6

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The New York Times reported, “The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded … to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan for their development of a new tool to build molecules, work that has spurred advances in pharmaceutical research and allowed scientists to construct catalysts with considerably less impact on the environment.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Strategy+Business explained government regulations are necessary for the public good because they prevent socially conscious companies from losing out to businesses that cut corners. The New York Times shared the story of online fantasy football companies accused of misdeeds similar to insider trading.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Strategy+Business explained government regulations are necessary for the public good because they prevent socially conscious companies from losing out to businesses that cut corners. The New York Times shared the story of online fantasy football companies accused of misdeeds similar to insider trading.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 22, 2019

They have massively invested in technology to reduce their back-office costs, leveraging the savings to bring more well-trained associates in stores to engage directly with their clients. An NBA store in New York City recently saw an increase of 370% in sales from shoppers engaged with a store associate during their shopping journey.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

While smaller companies have tried different strategies to get ahead of the shipping crisis, large companies are taking a very different approach. Companies continue to look for new sustainability initiatives, especially when it comes to reducing packaging waste. That’s all for this week.

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Elementum

JULY 21, 2015

Transportation takes manpower and wastes valuable time in a supply chain, damaging cars on unpaved country roads. Drones will cut down delivery costs and time and ease up congestion on roads and rail. Here's what the event marked the first FAA-approved drone delivery in the US means for your supply chain.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 25, 2018

While eCommerce is seen as a clear danger to retailers, reducing traffic in-store, Nike is using it as an advantage. The brand is using data on online purchases to stock the new Nike Live concept store that opened in July. Nike Live features are coming to New York City and Shanghai this fall. Change has never been faster.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

In the maritime example I cited above, the lack of a centralized management strategy for our nation’s port system puts us at a competitive disadvantage. As a result, huge amounts of investment dollars that could be put to better use, such as funding urgently needed infrastructure projects, will be largely wasted.

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