The Logistics of Logistics
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Penn State is a top-ranked research university and Pennsylvania’s only land-grant institution founded with a mission of high-quality teaching, expert research, and global service. Sustainable Logistics involves examining the ecological, social, and financial impacts of logistics, transportation, and supply chain activities.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Ryder Announces Acquisition of Contract Packaging Provider IFS Ryder System announced a definitive agreement to acquire Impact Fulfillment Systems (IFS), a contract packaging production and warehouse services provider primarily catering to consumer product goods and healthcare companies.
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The Logistics of Logistics
JULY 15, 2021
Ali joined his first tech startup while still an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. Because of the unprecedented events related to COVID, retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers are in a VUCA environment. About ThroughPut, Inc. ThroughPut Inc.
AB&R
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
They’re everywhere – from your local retail store, to the metal storage racks in warehouses housing all the gifts waiting to ship out from online orders, to the packages picked up by local delivery trucks that will put them at your doorstep. This daunting task is all made possible by barcoding technology.
Freightos
APRIL 24, 2016
Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Shipping between Europe, S.E.
GlobalTranz
APRIL 26, 2016
As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large. Did You Know That ….
ShipBob
MARCH 30, 2020
With so many millions of packages shipped across the country on any given day, it’s vital that systems are in place to keep them on track and make sure they’re delivered to the right place on time. The differences include packaging requirements, warehousing needs, and ultimate shipping destinations and customer types.
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