Supply Chains Rock

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

MarketWatchs Alexander Davis reports from Oakland, Calif. Manufacturing Central. and its trading partners around the world overhauled their screening and surveillance to safeguard containers without throwing off the sensitive supply-chain of the world economy. Christopher Sciacca. No comments: Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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Bristlecone

JANUARY 19, 2021

Ensuring my order would be included in the earliest shipment that the distributor was planning to make from Seattle to the Oakland warehouse. In a pre-COVID situation, the same distributors were keen to understand manufacturing status, expected shipment dates and short-order shipments so they could communicate ETAs to their customers.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

In 3PL news, XPO Logistics announced that it has acquired Optima Service Solutions, LLC, “a leading non-asset provider of last-mile logistics services for major retailers and manufacturers in the United States” for $26.6 We plan to leverage these synergies, and integrate Optima’s proprietary software with our last-mile technology.

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ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

ThroughPut’s team is backed by some of the best domain experts from Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Artificial Intelligence and Finance, who have put that knowledge to work in over a dozen successful startups. More information about ThroughPut.AI is available at: www.throughput.ai.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MAY 17, 2021

The impact of the semiconductor shortage varies by truck manufacturer. With the increase in building materials coming into the United States, how quickly will this help the manufacturing of backordered items? Now, this congestion is spreading to Oakland, Vancouver, and Seattle ports. ports is getting worse, not better.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

imports from Asia are still overwhelming some of the nation’s biggest ports, especially in Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Oakland. That battleground for the future of trade—the growth in population where a lot of manufacturing and distribution is occurring—is a real opportunity,” Christian says, referring to the Midwest.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 12, 2015

Case in point, the Wall Street Journal reports that these three giants (among others) have reshaped their logistics plans to avoid US West Coast-bound ocean routes (and the subsequent OTR and rail routes) due to recent labor-dispute-driven disruptions at ports in Long Beach and Oakland.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

The overreach of the recent West Coast gridlock is impacting the ports’ Eastern counterparts as manufacturers from East and West Asia are opting for longer routes to the U.S.’s East Coast Ports Growing. ’s East Coast. By comparison, the vacancy rate at the end of 2013 was more than 9 percent.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

The overreach of the recent West Coast gridlock is impacting the ports’ Eastern counterparts as manufacturers from East and West Asia are opting for longer routes to the U.S.’s East Coast Ports Growing. ’s East Coast. By comparison, the vacancy rate at the end of 2013 was more than 9 percent.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

Oakland port terminals plan PierPass-style program (JOC). Employing over 8,000 transportation and fulfillment professionals, OHL has unparalleled experience in direct-to-consumer fulfillment, serving a wide range of business sectors from specialty retail to manufacturing. ATA Truck Tonnage Index Jumped 2.8%

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

My first job ever was through an Exploring Leadership program where I was a public relations intern with the Oakland Raiders. Leadership and customer service have always been a passion of mine. One of most favorite jobs was in college where I worked as a front desk agent for a luxury hotel.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

He subsequently earned his MBA from Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. a trailer refurbishing and manufacturing company which supplies trailing equipment to the company’s trucking fleets. He is a graduate of Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich., He is based at Con-way Freight’s headquarters in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Recent uncertainty with the West Coast port worker contract negotiations has also caused more companies to import into the East Coast instead of Los Angeles/Long Beach and Oakland. The Tar Heel State is no longer a best-kept secret among manufacturers and logisticians. The continued popularity of North Carolina.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

My first job ever was through an Exploring Leadership program where I was a public relations intern with the Oakland Raiders. Leadership and customer service have always been a passion of mine. One of most favorite jobs was in college where I worked as a front desk agent for a luxury hotel.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 12, 2021

Costco is having trouble stocking imported cheeses because of a shortage of shipping containers around the globe and bottlenecks at key West Coast ports, such as Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, and Seattle. Sustainability efforts by leading manufacturers and retailers have increased dramatically in recent years.

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QAD

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The book and movie, Moneyball tells the story of how Billy Beane , the General Manager for the Oakland Athletics, utilized a rogue statistical strategy to get the maximum value out of his minuscule baseball team budget. Multiple legacy ERPs in a growing enterprise can essentially drag the team down. How Does this Apply to Automotive ERP?

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 22, 2016

At any particular time, the manufacturer focuses on making slight improvements in the product: shaving off a few dollars in cost, improving quality a bit, adding a couple of new designs, etc. These improvements often determine whether a manufacturer is competitive with its rivals across town or across the globe.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 21, 2021

Port of Oakland sets all-time cargo record. The Port of Oakland reached a milestone in April, setting an all-time record for cargo handling. It will be interesting to see if Amazon simplifies things a bit more in the near future. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Echoing Amazon: Walmart and Target try local package delivery.

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