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US Air Force Defense Acquisition and Contract Officers Come to NC State

NC State SCRC

We were proud to host a group of 20 contract officers from a number of different US Air Force bases across the country, including Wright-Patterson (Ohio), Hill (Utah), Pope (NC), Charleston (SC), and several others.

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The Impending Ocean Carrier War on Last Mile Fulfillment

Freightos

Even closer to end customers, in August, Maersk acquired Visible SCM, a Utah-based B2B/B2C company, which handles over 200,000 orders a day across nine fulfillment centers, as well as a European counterpart. But what does this mean for shippers? For shippers, this now means a plethora of options.

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Competing in a diverse parcel market

Cathy Roberson

While UPS is the only carrier that provides a percentage of volume type in its quarterly presentations, it is also a good general representation for FedEx. governmental entities, including the state of Utah and the U.S. Volume Characteristics Regarding FedEx and UPS volumes, the post-pandemic parcel market continues to favor B2C.

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Smart Manufacturing: 5 Factors That Make Your Factory Smart!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply chain breaches present a substantial risk to businesses, potentially interfering with operations and damaging their reputations. Eric lives with his wife of 35 years in Northern Utah. Also, the increase in supply chain cyber threats in the aftermath of COVID-19 makes cyber security much more critical than before. Conclusion.

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Say Customer Service and Mean It

Supply Chain Shaman

At the end of every presentation, one of my clients always says, “Let’s fix the basics.” The two primary manufacturing sites are located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Irmo, South Carolina. In this presentation, John Brine asked, “Who likes their ERP? As a pragmatic gal, they make me itch. Who needs their ERP?

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Supply Chain Design: Growing Scope, Community, and Collaboration

Talking Logistics

Maybe it was the mountain setting of the conference, or the quirky (yet interesting) keynote presentations, but there was a strong feeling of community at the conference, a feeling that everyone there was part of a something bigger than their own companies or LLamasoft.

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Nursing Hospital and Healthcare Supply Into a New Age

Logistics Bureau

Utah-based health system Intermountain Healthcare is another provider to take the in-house option. Linen management in general presents an interesting issue for hospital and healthcare supply chain leaders. Intermountain Healthcare, Utah, United States. Outsourced or Insourced: The Healthcare Supply Chain Question.