Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

Northbound and southbound lanes will be closed for months, according to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who on Monday signed a disaster proclamation to free emergency funding. Sales of excavators in North America last year rose 23 percent over 2021 to 41,320 machines, the second-straight year of record sales, said Off-Highway Research.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Today, I am cruising major freeways traveling from Chicago to my new home in Pennsylvania. As I sorted through years of research on the topic, I came up with five reasons: holistic thinking, planning system satisfaction, over-dependence on spreadsheets, rise in complexity and organizational alignment. 90, then 80, followed by 76.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2023

According to the announcement , Ryder will acquire 15 operations across Florida, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah , and California. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Our previous full edition was published on October 10th.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Upwards of 4,000 UAW workers at Volvo’s Mack truck manufacturing facilities in Florida, Maryland and Pennsylvania went on strike after rejecting a tentative five year contract agreement that included a reported 19 percent wage increase. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 19, 2016

The largest Groundhog Day in the United States is in s Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania , with Punxsutawney Phil. . A critical look at supply chain processes impacting supply chain financial results through the Supply Chains to Admire research. It is a ritual. One of my favorite movies is Groundhog Day. The plot of the movie is simple.

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SCM Research

MAY 31, 2013

1) Pennsylvania (Wharton), (2) Washington (Olin), (3) Carnegie Mellon (Tepper), (4) Worcester Polytechnic, (5) Michigan (Ross), (6) North Carolina State (Poole), (7) North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler), (8) Boston U., (9) 9) Georgia Tech (Scheller), (10) Buffalo.

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Oracle SCM

JUNE 7, 2017

Recent research from the Aberdeen Group found that organizations using a product information management (PIM) system achieve significant competitive advantages. The research also found year-over-year performance advantages that suggests PIM users’ results “are sustainable and come at a faster pace, compared to competitors.”

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Stord

APRIL 7, 2019

True Value is investing $150 million in upgrades to its supply chain that will cover a new distribution center in Pennsylvania, ordering software, and more. These two ports will continue to research the feasibility of lower emissions from freight and equipment going forward.

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Supply Chain Opz

MAY 25, 2013

Stock 2009 said more specific that most researchers believed the term " Supply Chain Management " was introduced by Keith Oliver of Booz Allan Hamilton in 1982 on Financial Times. 3) Many researchers believe that SCM is an inter-organizational process/collaboration while logistics is within corporate function (Unionist). (4)

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

He holds a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University, where he conducted extensive research on robotic perception and control. About Gather AI Gather AI is a pioneering warehouse automation company that was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Herlitz Inventory Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

After a rigorous research and selection process, Pet Foods Experts determined the best solution for their purchasing and forecasting needs was HIMPACT. Our team has the highest regard for the buying and IT teams at Pet Food Experts,” stated Carl Herlitz, President & CEO of Herlitz Inventory Management. About Pet Food Experts.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 28, 2021

Santiago Gallino, a professor of operations, information and decisions at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business, told Jansen, “I know for a fact that some [brands] have regret. ” Being able to offer all of a brand’s products on a single site turns out to be a big deal.

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Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 17, 2022

But, it looks like state legislation for bathroom access for truck drivers in Pennsylvania is still pending. Meanwhile, a couple of states are taking matters into their own hands… I may be mistaken but I believe the state of Washington is the first state to require bathroom access to truck drivers at ports effective June 9, 2022.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

No matter where you want to sell CBD within the United States, you’ll want to research local CBD ordinances and regulations in order to get your business off the ground. You can also get in touch with local representatives or research laws in your state to see what you’re allowed to sell. One is a business license.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Dr. Alan Barnard co-founded the Goldratt Research Labs alongside the creator of Theory of Constraints, Dr. Eli Goldratt with the aim of formulating a scientific approach to improve organizational decision making. All registrants will be provided with the video recording link following the event.

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 3, 2011

the Center for Supply Chain Research, Penn State University. “As Penn State is designated as the sole land grant institution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. University’s main campus is located in State College, Pennsylvania. SC&IS) academic department and the Center for Supply Chain Research (CSCR). said Dr. C.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 30, 2021

As this work was researched and written almost 40 years ago it is interesting to reflect on the state of Vehicle Routing technology then and now. All of our research was done through books, surveys and interviewing people and companies who worked in this space. It remains a very complicated problem to solve even to this day.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Other studies looked at vertical integration as a possible solution to these issues, and how inspections in the Pennsylvania fracking market led to improved learning and reduction of safety violations. Professor Patino-Echeverri’s research was on “De-carbonizing the US electricity industry.””

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2016

The University of Pennsylvania detailed how health organizations tried to streamline their supply chains for medical equipment and work with eco-conscious partners. The amount of energy it takes to ship goods across the sea could far outweigh the carbon emissions created by consumers making trips to the mall.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2016

The University of Pennsylvania detailed how health organizations tried to streamline their supply chains for medical equipment and work with eco-conscious partners. The amount of energy it takes to ship goods across the sea could far outweigh the carbon emissions created by consumers making trips to the mall.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

In an attempt to be logistically correct, research and studies have followed a specific ranking that is listed in chronological order by decade. Science, Technology, and National Security”, Pennsylvania Academy of Science Press. [4]Miyazaki, 1999), “Twenty Years of JBL: An Analysis of Published Research.” In: Majumdar, S.K. (Ed.),

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ThroughPut

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Speakers Dr. Alan Barnard : World’s Leading Decision Scientist and Theory of Constraints Expert Dr. Alan Barnard co-founded the Goldratt Research Labs alongside the creator of Theory of Constraints, Dr. Eli Goldratt with the aim of formulating a scientific approach to improve organizational decision making.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 10, 2020

He joined the NTT (Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corporation) Research Center upon graduation. This platform can be Kaizen-for-the-people, helping everyday workers, factory line managers, process engineers, data analysts, financial officers and company executives run smoother, less stressful, zero-waste operations.”

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

(NASDAQ: JDAS), The Supply Chain Company®, today announced that Fabrizio Brasca, vice president, global logistics, JDA Software, will participate in a panel discussion at the CSCMP Annual Global Conference at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pa. The panel is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Oct. Session Details.

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ThroughPut

DECEMBER 4, 2018

He joined the NTT (Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corporation) Research Center upon graduation. This platform can be Kaizen-for-the-people, helping everyday workers, factory line managers, process engineers, data analysts, financial officers and company executives run smoother, less stressful, zero-waste operations.”

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Supply Chain Network

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Suffice it to say I was more than pleased, and very excited, to hear what Ahold, Del Monte and ES3 have now created in York Pennsylvania. In my first Constellation Research report The Search for Synergy in Supply Chains I breakdown the component Types, Indicators and Facilitators of supply chain synergy.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

New Research May Help Things Move Faster. Five years ago, a team of researchers challenged the conventional wisdom that the fastest-moving line is a single “pooled” line. Instead, the researchers found, splitting the pool into individual lines made them move faster. New Research May Help.’ Hate Waiting in Line?

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 24, 2015

Was research in operations useful at this point? For example, we had a regional distribution facility in Reading Pennsylvania. Today my job as a supply chain officer is to create strategies that we can execute to enable fast paced growth.”. Absolutely! There’s no substitute for knowing the details of your business.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Thus, educators focused attention on science, math, and technology research; on economic policy; and on education. ”[4] The staff goes on to report, “The Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, a philanthropical organization based in southwestern Pennsylvania, found that U.S. prosperity seemed to depend on it.”[4]

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Enterra Insights

JULY 2, 2021

Adam Grant ( @AdamMGrant ), a professor of management and of psychology at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, insists, “Groupthink is probably the biggest problem I hear leaders complain about. Avoid groupthink. It’s the barrier to innovation. It leads to all kinds of bad decisions. It gets in the way of change.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 1, 2021

Adam Grant ( @AdamMGrant ), a professor of management and of psychology at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, insists the best way to become more creative is to generate a constant stream of ideas — be they good or bad. 6] Melody Wilding, “ 7 Questions That Lead to an ‘Aha Moment’, According to Research ,” Inc.,

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

I received a few questions yesterday about Indago , our new market research community for supply chain practitioners that benefits charities. The most common question was “What does Indago mean?”. Indago is a Latin word that means “to investigate, search out, try to find/procure by seeking.”.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Nearly 3,000 people died in Manhattan, at the Pentagon and in a Pennsylvania field on September 11, 2001, in what remains the deadliest act of terrorism in history.”[1] 1] Greenhouse goes on to provide reminiscences of a number of people who survived that day.

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Tompkins Blog

APRIL 23, 2014

In spring 2011, Tompkins conducted research for building the new site, as well as the network analysis and strategic campus design. Sheetz Inc., the popular gas station and convenience store chain, announced last year its plans to build a manufacturing and distribution center in Burlington, North Carolina.

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ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

In fact, I spent an extra year in college at the University of Pennsylvania just to get the exposure of real biotechnology research, after I wrapped up my Chemical Biomolecular Engineering degree with a minor in Pharmaceutics & Biotechnology, exactly for infections like the coronavirus.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JUNE 14, 2018

The 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card , conducted by Conexus Indiana for the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research, rates U.S. The 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics Report Card , conducted by Conexus Indiana for the Ball State University Center for Business and Economic Research, rates U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

The top 10 states ranked by total manufacturing employment in 2013 are California (1,251,400 jobs), Texas (871,700 jobs), Ohio (662,100 jobs), Illinois (579,600 jobs), Pennsylvania (563,500 jobs), Michigan (555,300 jobs), Indiana (491,900 jobs), Wisconsin (458,400 jobs), New York (455,100 jobs), and North Carolina (442,500 jobs).

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