ModusLink Corporation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I would like to reflect on some observations related to sustainability strategy deployment across the supply chain, namely important considerations in alignment of so-termed green supply chain strategies with contributing benefit to overall business strategies. This observation did not surprise me.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2022

In 2010, he transitioned to a career in sales, cutting his teeth in door-to-door office supply sales for 15 months before accepting an opportunity with a leading technology and data provider in the transportation industry. based transportation and logistics providers. About Lean Solutions Group . Xpress and Covenant Logistics.

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American Global Logistics

MARCH 5, 2024

Specifically, we covered the threats, impacts, and mitigation strategies disrupting supply chains. Supply Chain: Shipping capacity creating disruptive issues Shipping capacity is the amount of cargo that ships can transport. Volatility and uncertainty in the logistics industry have dominated the news in 2024.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Paul Dittmann , Executive Director of the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee Improving operational efficiency in the global supply chain is a complex undertaking, and requires a documented, multi-year strategy instead of knee jerk reactions, and programs of the month. These are three examples: Rule 3.1:

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2024

National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that European headquartered Volkswagen and the UAW have agreed to hold a vote on the union’s bid to organize the automaker’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The voting is currently scheduled for the period of April 17 to 19.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2023

That evening, the UAW elected to again ramp up the pressure for holdout Geneal Motors by ordering workers at a final assembly facility in Tennessee to walk off the job. On Saturday, a tentative agreement was jointly announced involving Stellantis , producers of Jeep , Chrysler and Dodge branded cars and trucks.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 22, 2023

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of supply chain planning and execution orchestration provider Kinaxis’s annual customer conference held both physically in Nashville, Tennessee , and virtually livestreamed. Added capabilities integrated to Kinaxis Rapid Response will now include transportation management, order and returns management.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2014

UPS Capital – Sponsored Study Shows Supply Chain Risk Mitigation Strategies Lacking. We are a transportation company – we are not law enforcement. In short, the outcome of this case could have broad implications for the transportation industry. Kuehne + Nagel to set new standard in airfreight with e-commerce solution.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

based Chattanooga, Tennessee plant have signed cards to join the UAW , less than sixty days after the workers announced their campaign to form a union at the German automaker’s only U.S. Automotive Industry The United Auto Workers recently announced increased organizing efforts after the labor union’s 2023 labor contract gains with U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 30, 2016

In fact, a team of researchers at the University of Tennessee further defined this relationship. Author information Adam Robinson Adam Robinson oversees the overall marketing strategy for Cerasis including website development, social media and content marketing, trade show marketing, email campaigns, and webinar marketing.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. Transportation and freight costs are reduced. 33 transportation equipment manufacturers reshored 13,823 jobs from abroad.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

CombineNet and Transplace Extend Partnership in Delivering Advanced Transportation Procurement Solution to North America. transport companies are cashing in on the Mexico trade boom, if you are a 3PL or transportation company and you’re not involved in cross-border shipping with Mexico, then you are missing out on a growing business.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

For that reason, you may want to consider a project manager to help oversee your implementation to help drive your compliance strategy forward. New technology and processes will likely need to be implemented, and what’s more, your staff will need to be on board and fully trained with these new changes. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Matt is the VP of Sustainability and Innovation at Covenant Transport Services , a premium service provider of transportation services with focus on temperature controlled products, regional, and long haul delivery. Covenant Logistics provides transportation and logistics services in the United States. About Matt McLelland.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In addition, I advocated that organizations need to begin to think through their strategy, given the likelihood that tariffs and global trade uncertainty is likely to become a permanent issue. Co-location of supply chains will reduce disruptions, complications with transportations, government regulations, etc.

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RFgen

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

For these asset-intensive organizations, some kind of EAM strategy is necessary to manage and streamline performance, effort, resources, and time investment related to those assets. Dr. Klaus Blache from the University of Tennessee says that inventory costs associated with MRO can eat over 50% of a plant’s given maintenance budget.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The provision of significant quantities of data allows businesses to design and implement strategies that can simultaneously: increase revenue opportunities; lower operational cost; improve efficiency and flexibility; [and] enable complete visibility and transparency.”[3] Footnotes. [1] 4] Gonzalez, op. 8] Daniel A. Pellathy, Michael H.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

With visibility as the key driver for an effective supply chain improvement strategy, businesses today must rely on building collaborative relationships in their extended supply chains to gain visibility from end-to-end. Gaining end-to-end visibility across your transportation processes delivers: $32.00

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

Rupy Sawhney is the Heath Fellow in Business and Engineering at the University of Tennessee, combining both fields through his knowledge of lean manufacturing, the optimization of production without a drop off in quality or worker health. Supply chain: How would this flow down through transportation? Rupy Sawhney. mccarterenglish.

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ToolsGroup

MAY 18, 2022

And things have only gotten worse: As of May 8th, the state of Tennessee hit out-of-stocks of 54.7%, with eight metro areas facing shortages of 50% or more. In addition to the increased production, Reckitt is cutting back on the usual cost-savings strategies regarding transportation and logistics.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Before starting a network design analysis, you first have to define your operations strategy,” advised Valerie. Once the operations strategy is defined, you can begin the network design process, which Valerie broke down into six steps. Trends in Logistics Labor Market. What questions need to be answered by the analysis?

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 1, 2020

Despite past lessons from 2003’s SARS outbreak and 2011’s Fukushima tsunami about the hidden weaknesses in their supply chains, companies are challenged to manage logistics concerns stemming from sourcing strategies and risk management. Lesson three: People first strategy.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

APRIL 2, 2020

Despite past lessons from 2003’s SARS outbreak and 2011’s Fukushima tsunami about the hidden weaknesses in their supply chains, companies are challenged to manage logistics concerns stemming from sourcing strategies and risk management. Lesson three: People first strategy.

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ShipBob

JUNE 2, 2021

It refers to a modern logistics strategy that enables online brands to expand customer reach geographically and fulfill orders as soon as they are placed. As online retailers, meeting customer expectations is the ultimate goal, and it starts with creating a strong ecommerce fulfillment strategy. . What is on-demand logistics?

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year. In that vein, this discount retailer’s strategy is to get closer to its stores and customers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 14, 2021

Amid the concern of gas shortages, Bloomberg reports the Biden administration may consider waiving the Jones Act, passed in 1920, to allow foreign tankers to transport gasoline and diesel fuel. A smaller drone will then be used to transport items to a number of delivery points throughout the islands.

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