The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 21, 2023

Founded in 2017, Raft serves 60 freight forwarders in 30+ countries globally, including several of the A&A’s Top 25 Global Freight Forwarders List, and is used to manage over 300k shipments per month, saving its customers up to 2 hours on every shipment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2020

And that number could be even higher when you factor in those near misses of the 2007, 2010, and 2017 Patriots, 2012-2013 and […]. Every Big 4 team has won at least 1 championship over the last 20 years and the cumulative sits 12.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 7, 2017

We are putting the finishing touches on the agenda, and promise that the experience on September 5-8, 2017 will be a great opportunity for digital transformation leaders to ideate and imagine the supply chain of the future. The event starts with a unique business leader networking event on September 5, 2017 (named the Shaman’s Circle).

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 7, 2018

To make the argument, let’s look at industry orbit charts in aggregate for the period of 2006-2017 for the apparel and chemical companies. The margins of the apparel industry have declined from 10% to 8% over the period of 2006-2017. Apparel Orbit Chart for the Period of 2006-2017: Intersection of Operating Margin and Inventory Turns.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 8, 2024

Founded in 2017 by industry veteran Nicole Glenn, Candor Expedite is a proud, certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBENC), privately-held and operated with headquarters in Plano, Texas, and offices in Joliet, Illinois and Kansas City, Kansas.

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DELMIA Quintiq

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

1] Inventory Management 101 – The Master Production Schedule Explained, OptiProERP Manufacturing, May 2017. DELMIA Quintiq Master Production Scheduling (MPS).

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Brad Wheeler , one of the company’s “starting lineup,” has been with Emerge since its inception in 2017. Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S. About Brad Wheeler. Key Takeaways: The FreightTech Dilemma.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

Founded in 2017 in Burlingame, CA, Udelv said it has completed more than 20,000 package deliveries. Kiwibot launched its first fleet of mobile delivery robots in 2017 at the University of California’s Berkley campus.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In 2017, a billion-dollar extension contract worth $1 billion and covering 30 years was signed between Boeing and Dassault. This “harmonization” in turn would “improve collaboration, innovation, product quality, time-to-market and return-on-investment.”

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 1, 2023

Chadd and Co-Founder Nikolai Pereira started AVRL in 2017 and the company has grown so quickly that it is recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in America by Inc.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2018

Note that the industry aggregate actually went backwards, as did operating margin and inventory for the period 2015-2017. The company experienced a 34% growth in global e-commerce in 2017 and is expecting the trend to continue. The orbit chart below illustrates L’Oréal’s performance at the intersection of two metrics.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

DGrade’s Simply Bottles recycling initiative which has been running in the UAE since 2017. In 2017 DGrade launched SIMPLY BOTTLES, a plastic water bottle recycling initiative that works with businesses, events and schools in the UAE to increase recycling rates of plastic bottles. The recycling initiative was implemented as part of.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2024

Lucas began pivoting toward becoming an optimization company in 2017 when it introduced dynamic task prioritization and pick-path optimization. “So, Lucas had to build and invent much of that technology. But Voice has come a long way.” Voice, as a technology, has become commoditized.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

84% of respondents in a 2017 study stated that they want an affordable network design solution, but only 54% of them thought available tools meet their price expectation. Network design technology has scarcely evolved since the nineties. Implementations are often slow. The result is that most companies stick with spreadsheets. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

The proportion of work-related injuries among newly hired workers increased from 2017 to 2022, with workers under 25 reporting more frequent injuries than those 55 and older, according to a report released by the Workers Compensation Research Institute. The report, which analyzed 8.4 The report, which analyzed 8.4

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AIMMS

JANUARY 30, 2019

These quiz responses are fairly consistent with a 2017 survey by Lora Cecere’s Supply Chain Insights, which revealed that 65% of companies use spreadsheets for network design. It’s time to kick the spreadsheet habit. Spreadsheets are inexpensive and familiar.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2022

Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S. Founded in 2017, and located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Emerge is one of the fastest-growing technology startups in the U.S. Mark joined Emerge in January 2022. Key Takeaways: The Secret Sauce.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 27, 2023

He joined Körber in 2011 (formerly HighJump, acquired by Körber in 2017).The Identifying supply chains as mission critical systems and addressing their constraints is his professional motivation which is why he chose to continue his professional engagement within the industry.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We started Heura in 2017 to empower people to participate in a more nutritious and sustainable food system. About Heura Heura is a 100% plant-based meat startup founded by activists Marc Coloma and Bernat Añaños in April 2017.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In 2017, Mark was awarded the Supply Chain and Demand Chain Executive “Pro To Know”. Mark’s 35 years in transportation and logistics includes 17 years of experience with Transplace (now Uber Freight), where he held the position of Sr. Vice President of Operations, as well as experience with Emerge, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

By 2017, Walmart had met its goal of doubling the transportation’s fleets efficiency. At this conference, the executive also spoke about ongoing efforts to improve their transportation capabilities. This led to savings of more than a billion dollars a year in transportation costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 8, 2021

Target acquired Shipt in 2017 to provide the foundation of its same-day delivery. This was just the latest of several omnichannel fulfillment enhancements from Walgreens, including nationwide rollout of same-day delivery with Instacart , launched February 2021, and nationwide same-day curbside pick-up , launched July 2020.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2023

About Nicole Glenn Nicole Glenn founded Candor Expedite in 2017 after more than two decades in the transportation brokerage business, with a vision to build the smartest and most efficient freight business that delivers on its client’s promises.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2023

In 2017 after a successful corporate career including SEKO Logistics, OHL (now Geodis), and Rubicon Global, she partnered with Will Haraway, another industry veteran, to start LeadCoverage. Kara was one of the first employees at Echo Global Logistics which grew quickly in three years and her name is on the company’s 2009 IPO press release.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The implementation of a Demand-Driven Materials Requirements Planning (DDMRP) using Orchestr8 followed in 2017. Benefits: By early 2017, after about 6 months of back-and-forth peer reviews, senior VP and EVP signed the investment proposal. The project was a two-digit investment for a three-digit payback, a quite lucrative one.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 1, 2022

In 2017, Flytrex successfully launched the world’s first fully autonomous urban drone delivery system in Reykjavik, Iceland, and we covered that initiative in these pages on June 15, 2018. Charleys Philly Steaks announced it has partnered with Flytrex to deliver freshly-made grilled cheesesteaks via drone in Durham, North Carolina.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The Energy Observer project started in France in 2017 with support from French industries. Here sits an energy management system complete with not only details about power generation, but also details about the desalinization system that produces drinking water for the five to six crew members’ consumption.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

In addition, Inc.com recognized Reliance Partners in 2018-2020 as one of the Top 50 Workplaces while Fortune also recognized Reliance Partners in 2017-2020 as a Top Workplace in America. The company is certified as a Great Place to Work®. for the fifth year in a row?.

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SCM Research

OCTOBER 18, 2022

See also the 2017 and 2018 SCM-related winners. I am sure that this case can be integrated very well into many undergraduate and postgraduate courses. This case nicely complements the 2020 award winner Apple and Conflict Materials: Ethical Sourcing for Sustainability.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

billion e-commerce figure for 2021 is almost twice as large as its 2017 e-commerce sales estimate, representing a 17.7 However, recent activity suggests that capacity has been overbuilt by some large e-commerce providers –leading to select project cancellations and postponements. percent four-year CAGR.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

An example for this client would be to use 2017 and 2018 history to forecast 2019. The SAS forecasting system implemented in 2019 was not tested for model accuracy. Backcasting is a technique where companies fine-tune models using history. The output of the model would then be compared to the 2019 actuals.

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Freightos

MARCH 12, 2017

March 5-12 2017 (W10). This change is consistent across both higher and lower pricing tiers and may be partially due to market wariness regarding stability as the carriers realign in alliances beginning April 2017. The post Freightos International Freight Index Update March 5-12 2017 (W10) appeared first on Freightos.

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AIMMS

JANUARY 20, 2020

Network Design : while our clients have been using AIMMS to build their own network design applications for decades, our off-the-shelf and easy to use network design applications were released in 2017. These Apps have quickly become mainstream and are in the consideration set for many new network design users.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2021

When shipping giant Maersk fell victim to NotPetya malware in 2017, the costs were estimated at between $200 and $300 million. Port and maritime operations are critical to the stability of the global supply chain and the global economy. When terminals cannot move cargo, the costs can escalate quickly.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Macfarlane, 2017). Vendors can learn about the industry by receiving pricing evaluation throughout an eAuction, allowing businesses to change where they have been weakest in order to give quality pricing to their clients (Macfarlane, 2017). . 2017, 8 2). 2017, 2 8). It’s time for the Auctioneer to take the stage!

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