The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Ali joined his first tech startup while still an undergraduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. This episode is actually a webinar hosted by Joe Lynch, featuring Ali Raza discussing demand planning in VUCA times. His production teams were responsible for billions of dollars of hydrocarbon output to the global economy.

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Intelligent Audit

MAY 5, 2022

Meanwhile, UPS is bringing online two automated hubs— in Pennsylvania and California—and rolling out RFID tagging for each package, automated bagging and labeling, and robotic small sort induction.

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Lucas

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Shiny new fulfillment centers built by Zulilly, Amazon and WalMart (among others) are creating thousands of new jobs in the shadows of shuttered manufacturing plants in places like Bethlehem and Allentown, Pennsylvania. Lucas is going to dive into the numbers in our next Perfect Order Webinar on November 15th.

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Lucas

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Shiny new fulfillment centers built by Zulilly, Amazon and WalMart (among others) are creating thousands of new jobs in the shadows of shuttered manufacturing plants in places like Bethlehem and Allentown, Pennsylvania. Lucas is going to dive into the numbers in our next Perfect Order Webinar on November 15th.

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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. Upcoming webinars & conferences: In January/February I’ll also be at Manifest in which I’ll be moderating what’s sure to be an interesting session - It’s a Plane, It’s a Ship, It’s a Train!

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Foxconn, for example, announced plans to reshore in Pennsylvania, investing $40 million for a mostly automated plant. China manufacturing costs have increased 187% over the past decade, in contrast to 27% increase in U.S. With wages rising abroad, automation , a.k.a. botsourcing ” is significantly reducing production costs.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Risks include delays, pilfering, damage and loss. Did You Know That …. Significance.

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