Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 1, 2023

That’s why staying on top of the latest supply chain planning trends is so important – they can make all the difference when it comes to staying competitive, reducing costs, and meeting your customers’ needs. Here are some highlights from these trends in 2023 and implications on supply chain planning.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Jonathan Kish is the Vice President of Business Development at Orderful, a San Francisco based technology company that is reimagining EDI integrations and helping their customers build better supply chain business networks. About Jonathan Kish. Key Takeaways: A Modern Approach to EDI.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 23, 2014

At that time, manufacturers talked about customer-centric supply chains, but were afraid to aggressively adopt ecommerce strategies. Make test and learn an active part of your supply chain strategy. While you can outsource the supply chain, you cannot outsource the risk. This has changed. The answer is yes.

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MARCH 4, 2022

the world’s first multi-enterprise collaborative platform specifically designed for the global supply chain. Ron Richardson is the Chief Revenue Officer at Turvo , a technology company that empowers shippers, carriers, LSPs, and brokers with a streamlined, connected approach to supply chain management. About Turvo.

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Supply Chains Rock

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. I’m jealous that you were in San Francisco last year. I bet San Francisco has great ones!

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 26, 2021

Amazon begins testing Rivian electric vans in San Francisco. As I mentioned earlier this week, Amazon is continuing its course of supply chain innovation. It may still be a work in progress, but it is a step in the right direction. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Starbucks to improve sustainable coffee sourcing.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Phillip is a serial entrepreneur, Y Combinator alum, and sustainability and supply chain expert. Phil is a San Francisco native, who earned an Industrial Engineering degree from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Prior to starting Arka, Phillip founded and successfully exited a few startups.

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

During the first visit to San Francisco for an externally run training course I was told that my English was quite good. I recently blogged about the lack of clarity in general business language and here I take another look at how a few extended supply chain phrases and terms might have alternative meanings.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 22, 2023

About Matt Hertz Matt Hertz , the Co-Founder of Second Marathon, established the ecommerce logistics consulting firm after a successful career building and scaling intricate supply chain operations. Matt then relocated to San Francisco to lead Business Development at Shyp.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2017

Ironically, in the city of San Francisco which alleges allegiance to Corporate Social Responsibility, I had no option. The flight into San Francisco on American was six hours late arriving at 7:00 AM EST. (I had scheduled the last flight out of Philadelphia on a Sunday night to spend the afternoon with my grandchildren.)

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Created by Uber Freight alumni, Haul is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and Denver. supply chain flowing. Key Takeaways: The Haul Story with Tim Henry. Haul provides drivers the freedom to choose assignment type and schedule, while offering pay visibility and immediate access to earned wages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 5, 2023

From the “long shot but worth a try” files, Bed Bath & Beyond is seeking tens of millions of dollars from container shipping lines, claiming the carriers willfully abandoned service commitments at the height of supply-chain turbulence to reap enormous profits from the market turmoil. The online retail giant says its five-story, 3.8

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

References to the wild west are being made more frequently as criminal activity increases supply chain woes. Back in the fall of 2021, Walgreens announced it was closing five San Francisco stores, citing ongoing organized retail crime as the reason. ”[1] About a month later, “Best Buy Co.’s Footnotes. [1]

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 17, 2020

Turvo is the world’s first multi-enterprise collaborative platform specifically designed for the global supply chain. Turvo is based in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in Dallas, Texas, and Hyderabad, India. Ketan holds a B.S. About Turvo. Learn More . Ketan Karkhanis.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 22, 2016

by Melissa Clow This guest post comes to us from Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting , a boutique recruitment firm specializing in Supply Chain Management. We’re always trying to stay on top of Supply Chain developments at Argentus. So it doesn’t hurt to see what’s on the horizon. Enter Hyperloop. 1126km / h).

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

With the goal of paying it forward, Traylor Transpo partners with the Texas Workforce Commission to help people get their start in logistics and supply chain. Turvo is the world’s first multi-enterprise collaborative platform specifically designed for the global supply chain. About TraylorTranspo . About Turvo.

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My Office Apps

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Meals on Wheels San Francisco Transforms Supply Chain Management to Serve Up to 30,000 Meals Each Day with OpenEdge-Powered ERP by MyOffice Apps 2020 | Case Study Challenge Meals on Wheels America has 5,000 independent programs across the United States, with the program in San Francisco being one of the largest in the nation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2020

On Sunday night in Miami, FL, the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers will battle it out for football’s ultimate prize. The long wait is over, and we are almost ready for kick-off in the Redemption Bowl. I mean Super Bowl.

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Bristlecone

JUNE 9, 2025

RETHINK SOURCING, BUILD SUPPLY RESILIENCE Discover how apparel and retail brands are reducing risk and boosting resilience with China Plus One strategies. This white paper explores nearshoring, digital tools, and ESG-driven sourcing to help you adapt to shifting trade dynamics and build future-ready supply chains.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

According to a release from Panasonic, the acquisition brings together Blue Yonder’s end-to-end supply chain software, which uses artificial intelligence, with Panasonic’s autonomous solutions, to form “autonomous enhancement of the whole supply chain.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, but also has offices in London and Bangalore. IATA’s U.S. cargo subsidiary. The company’s flagship product is called RaftBot, which can be customized to meet the specific needs of different industries and businesses.

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My Office Apps

JUNE 23, 2020

Announces Meals On Wheels San Francisco Selects Kechie ERP To Expand Meal Production For Homebound Seniors. Read More about Kechie ERP and Meals On Wheels San Francisco. Announces Meals On Wheels San Francisco Selects Kechie™ ERP appeared first on My Office Apps. My Office Apps, Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 10, 2022

One of the most difficult and expensive aspects of the supply chain is last mile and home delivery. Nearly five years ago, San Francisco based company began using delivery drones for moving medical supplies to health clinics in Rwanda. Zipline has focused its last mile drones on the health and wellness sector.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

It previously served the San Francisco Bay Area and parts of New York City and Los Angeles. and it has begun testing deliveries of some fresh food in the San Francisco area…At least three early participants—American Eagle Outfitters Inc., and the grocery-store chain Lucky—have dropped out. Office Depot Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

If a bill introduced by San Francisco-based state Senator Scott Wiener becomes law, California could become the first state to require certain new cars to be equipped with a device capable of limiting speed. and Israeli startups focused on logistics, the supply chain and customer fulfillment.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 9, 2025

How much will it hurt the food supply chain? Dreamstar Line’s Joshua Dominic tells us about a luxury overnight train from Los Angeles to San Francisco that the company plans to launch prior to the 2028 Olympics. Autonomous Waymos are being exploited in Los Angeles by protesters who summon them then set them on fire.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2025

Supply Chain Matters features its latest full edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a compilation of funding, partnership and other noteworthy announcements related to supply chain technology providers. Our previous posting in this series was published on May 18 th.

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Supply Chains Rock

MARCH 14, 2012

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. Is Your Supply Chain Prone to a Hack Attack? A supply chain is only as strong as its weakest link.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Robots continue to be a larger part of global supply chains. One of the most difficult and expensive aspects of the supply chain is last mile and home delivery. To date, the San Francisco-based company has done more than 3 million autonomous deliveries around the world.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Let’s look at the four most common ways cluster analysis is used for category management and supply chain planning decisions. Supplier Reliability Analysis for Minimizing Lost Sales : Since the pandemic, breakdowns in the supply chain have been among retailers’ top concerns and challenges. Asena holds B.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 13, 2015

Manufacturing is the foundation of my interest in supply chain management. Supply Chain and Design. This was the beginning of my journey from manufacturing to understanding larger supply chain concepts. Figure 1: Definition of the Supply Chain Organization. The year was 1985. Let me explain.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Sam is the Founder and CEO of Kargo , a San Francisco tech firm that is on a mission to make factory operations as intuitive and responsive as reading Google Maps. Kargo leverages computer vision at the loading dock to automate the shipping and receiving process and gather real-time data across the entire supply chain.

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SCM Research

JUNE 24, 2021

What does this mean for the operations and supply chain management (OSCM) research community? This is good news for our discipline, because it means that the Journal of Supply Chain Management has moved up into this important category. I have looked at the ranks for 15 major OSCM journals.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Google Shopping Express now available to all San Francisco and Peninsula Shoppers. Kewill Reinvents Supply Chain Execution Market with Introduction of Multi-modal Transportation Platform. Oracle OpenWorld was held this week in San Francisco. Elemica Announces Launch of New ‘Delivery Schedule’ Solution.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

When asking the question, “How does machine learning improve supply chain performance?” Our context here is supply chain planning and execution, but there is no reason to limit the scope of m achine l earning. . What a fascinating example of how machine learning improves supply chain performance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

As more and more companies seek to eliminate waste, they have been redesigning their supply chains. In an interview with Supply Chain Brain, Intel highlights its new program to eliminate waste from its manufacturing process and prevent all used and returned materials from ending up in landfill.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Emma is a Senior Reporter on the transportation desk at Business Insider , a global news and lifestyle publication with hundreds of journalists in London, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Singapore and beyond. Emma previously covered supply chains and food and agriculture technology for Supply Chain Dive and AgFunder News.

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