Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

The tragic, fiery, multi-vehicle crash on a storm-slicked highway in southern Alabama over the weekend reminds us how disruptive and destructive the hurricane season can be. logistics, supply chain and procurement) is essential to speeding up response time, and the final team must have clear, established roles for each individual.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 15, 2019

Supply chain visibility allows trading partners to see orders and material movements from source to destination, informing stakeholders on things like schedule and quality in real-time along the way. Transparency = Integrity. One of the ways supply chains can be successful is for them to be transparent.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Logistics Start-Up Loop Announces $35 Million Series B Funding Logistics industry audit and payment services platform provider Loop has announced that the start-up has raised $35 million in a Series B investment round co-led by J.P. with more than 75 locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina , and South Carolina.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2015

Supply Chain is just one of our five main categories we are covering all this week, which consist of: Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Freight, and Transportation. We have already covered the top logistics blog posts and the top manufacturing blog posts by the most views those blogs in those categories have received in 2015.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

As a transportation management third party logistics company, we know at Cerasis that transportation makes up a large portion of the costs and efficiencies of any supply chain. In this article, Professor Burcu Keskin from University of Alabama will share 7 supply chain trends that working professionals should watch.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

based Alabama and Georgia production facilities. The report additionally cites the reasons for this year’s low levels of traditional hiring as being the NRF’s indications of lowered expected holiday spending on products and that retailers and logistics services providers can meet additional demand with existing part-time employees.

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

We’ve all been there—and it’s every logistics professional’s nightmare. it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Everything is humming along, sales are picking up, and things in general are going well. Life is good!

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 13, 2022

Source: Osha Certified Warehouse Worker. The vote on unionization at the Bessemer, Alabama facility was rejected this winter. appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. Warehouse labor has been in the news quite a bit lately. It was quickly followed by a vote at what is known as the JFK8 facility in Staten Island, NY.

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

We’ve all been there—and it’s every logistics professional’s nightmare. it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Everything is humming along, sales are picking up, and things in general are going well. Life is good!

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TMC

JULY 6, 2017

We’ve all been there—and it’s every logistics professional’s nightmare. it’s watermelon season in Alabama, so carrier capacity is suddenly an added constraint. Everything is humming along, sales are picking up, and things in general are going well. Life is good!

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

With government trade policies favoring more domestic sourcing of deemed strategic supply networks such as semiconductor devices, there are already indications across the U.S. plant in Montgomery, Alabama , have signed union cards. and Europe for programs to train workers in specialized technical dimensions of such production.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

It also requires the ability for logistics and supply chain managers to look at forward moving logistics as well as reverse logistics. . The use of reverse logistics provides a myriad of benefits to include: Reduced administrative, transportation and aftermarket support costs. Companies struggle with counterfeit goods.

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

Refrigerated transportation is particularly at a premium and can be difficult to secure if not working with a logistics provider with an expansive network. Reversely, during this time, it can be more difficult to find carriers willing to go to Georgia or Alabama where crops are not yet ready to ship and loads less abundant.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 16, 2021

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Amazon workers reject unionization in Alabama. In early March, ballots were sent out to nearly 6,000 workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama to vote on whether they wanted to be represented by the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union. That’s all for this week.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

percent, 555,300 jobs), Alabama (13.1 Manufacturing provides a significant source of demand for goods and services in other sectors of the economy, and these sales to other industries are not captured in measures of manufacturing sector GDP but are counted in the broader measure of its gross output. percent, 458,400 jobs), Iowa (14.0

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 12, 2024

Industry supply chains will need to weigh the risk of and migration of another shipping and logistics disruption. Workers within Hyundai’s Alabama based production facilities have voted to turn down UAW representation. Both parties described these negotiations as “ protracted and challenging. Gulf and East Coast ports. Be prepared.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 2, 2024

And now on to this week’s logistics news. According to the recent AFS Logistics and TD Cowen freight index report, truckload rate per mile has continued to slip this year, and the trend is set to continue for a sixth straight quarter. The post This Week in Logistics News (July 27 – August 2) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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