The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Chuck specializes in Supply Chain Optimization, Third Party Logistics (3PL) and International Purchasing and Importing Consulting. He is a guest speaker at the Purchasing Management Association and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also writes for THE GOOD WORD, LinkedIn and other Supply Chain Blogs.

Third Party Logistics 145

Third Party Logistics Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills KPI 145

Operations and Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Revenues and profit at the delivery giant rose by double digits in the third quarter amid the pandemic-driven rush of online orders, the WSJ’s Paul Ziobro reports, but UPS’s main domestic business posted a sharp decline in profit on the higher costs of delivering all those boxes to homes. Forwarded this email by a friend? Sign Up Here.

Supply and Demand 40

Supply and Demand Purchasing Skills Wisconsin Procurement Analytics 40

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 6, 2013

Chuck specializes in Supply Chain Optimization, Third Party Logistics (3PL) and International Purchasing and Importing Consulting. He is a guest speaker at the Purchasing Management Association and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also writes for THE GOOD WORD, LinkedIn and other Supply Chain Blogs.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills KPI Purchasing Skills 100

The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2013

According to Michael Roeth of the North American Council for Freight Efficiency, the difference in fuel economy between the best and the worst driver can be up to 25 percent. Research and Markets: The Truck Fuel Efficiency Report. He is a guest speaker at the Purchasing Management Association and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Negotiating Skills Pricing Training 100

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

It was a good year for shippers as freight rates plummeted for the majority of 2019, substantially backing off the historic highs the industry witnessed in 2018. An overall economic sluggishness hit freight particularly hard in 2019 leading to what many have labeled as a “ freight recession.”.

Freight 14

Freight Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills 14

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Kuehne + Nagel Inc.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2021

The official Earth Day web site provides the following history of the Day’s origins: “ Senator Gaylord Nelson, a junior senator from Wisconsin, had long been concerned about the deteriorating environment in the United States. ” Net-zero supply chains would hardly increase end-consumer costs.

Gartner 147

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy 147