Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Shippers’ end-to-end supply chain predictions are based on applying AI to OpenWeb searches, import/export records, data from sourcing platforms like ThomasNet, federal logistics records, and other data. Georgia-Pacific has demonstrated an application of Causal AI to improve touchless commerce dramatically.

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SCM Research

MARCH 15, 2017

The scale of this tragedy increased awareness of the risks and costs of sourcing from low-cost countries. Such risks and costs are often assumed to be sufficient to motivate firms to source production in developed, high-cost countries rather than developing, low-cost countries. Jacobs, B., & Singhal, V. 2017.01.002.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 27, 2024

MODEX 2024, held in Atlanta, Georgia, from March 11 to 14, attracted more than 35,000 attendees and featured over 150 educational sessions, keynote speakers, and networking events. NLP can also help robots to access and process information from various sources, such as manuals, databases, or websites.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Lowe’s also had distribution centers in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina with extra supplies ready and waiting. Home Depot devoted a whole distribution center in Florida to hurricane relief supplies such as tools, generators, tarps, flashlights, batteries and chainsaws, to support more efficient distribution across the southeast.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In a project that I am currently working on with Georgia Tech, I had a bet that the research assistants would not find a clear definition in the literature. I know of no-means to drive interoperability across make, source, and deliver in a multi-tier network. The term network is used frequently, but without definition.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Georgia sit squarely in the storm’s path. To prepare, stratify your suppliers into strategic, single source and high volume flows. Attempt to find alternate sources from geographical areas that are not projected in the path of Florence. ” The answer is not so easy.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Based on the work with Georgia Tech, we are getting clear on which metrics matter by industry. Then take an inventory of all the sources of channel data in the organization. Shown in Figure 1 is the definition of the layers of outside-in planning. In today’s training class, we focused on determining the balanced scorecard.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 17, 2020

Strategic National Stockpiles and Sourcing for the National Interest! These Rare Earth Elements have long ago been abandoned for mining and processing here in the United States and are part of our reliance on Chinese sources of supply. sourcing #rareearthelements. Subscribe Here! Email Address. What are Rare Earth Elements?

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Demand Solutions

MAY 13, 2020

They’ve ramped up their medical manufacturing output in ways that will benefit not only their home state of Georgia, but the entire country. This of course means that it must source supplies from carefully vetted and approved vendors. Ramping Up Production to Unprecedented Levels.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 2, 2024

They were introduced to the public in July 1986; the first machine, produced by CheckRobot, was installed in a Kroger store near Atlanta, Georgia.” Humble at Deerfield Beach, Florida-based company CheckRobot Inc., with NCR Corporation having the largest market share. She explains: “ You still have to wait in line.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 8, 2017

Managers can control the operation efficiently as the relevant information comes from different sources, timely and all the members have access to its current updates. Helen works and lives in Atlanta, Georgia. The cloud-based logistics is a “pay-per-use” model. It cuts down costs on software maintenance and upgrade.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As an industry leader for the last 30 years, Richard is a frequent speaker at industry forums and a lecturer at Georgia Tech and is a founding member of the American Logistics Aid Network, a non-profit consortium serving Disaster Relief Agencies. About Richard Sharpe. Richard Sharpe is the CEO of Competitive Insights, LLC.

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Logility

JANUARY 5, 2021

In addition, COVID revealed the need for increased downstream fortification as sources — from growers to spinners to mills — became less reliable. No, that’s not the score of the Georgia Tech football team’s historic victory over Cumberland College. 6210 — the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 27, 2021

As the supply chain becomes increasingly digital and collaborative , new partnerships may be formed by retailers, distributors and manufacturers to collectively source services and capitalize on economies of scale. 4] “DHL: Driving Global Standardisation of Operations with Robotics,” by Georgia Wilson, Supply Chain, January 16, 2020. [5]

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Specialties: Jon specializes in Cloud Technologies, Supply Chain Strategy, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, and electronic payments. Jon and his family are certified coaches for the Special Olympics of Georgia. He has managed large global P&Ls responsible for quarterly Revenue, Margin and Sales targets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

In terms of trade, these are not critical, single-sourced Tier 1 inputs needed in manufacturing. Russia is strongly believed to have used cyber weapons to attack Georgia during the military incursion into the country in 2008. About 6% account for trading and distribution services and 4% for industrial machinery.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Source: “Sustainability and Green Initiatives in Transportation & Logistics,” Jason Mathers, EDF, Ryder Innovate 2014. Source: “Advances & Best Practices in Supply Chain Design,” Toby Brzoznowski, LLamasoft, Ryder Innovate 2014. Talent Management as the Core of a Supply Chain Strategy.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Georgia Wilson, a supply chain journalist, notes, “A circular economy is an economic model that encourages continuous reuse of materials to minimize waste, as well as driving demand for natural resource consumption.”[6] Producing using renewable energy sources such as Solar Power reinforces a self-sustaining production process.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2020

China is the largest source of imports (2018) for 9 of the 10 Southeast Asian economies and the largest or second largest export market (2018) for seven of the countries in the region, Indeed, as an economic bloc, Southeast Asia is China’s second largest overall trading partner, trailing the EU but ahead of the USA.

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QAD

APRIL 16, 2024

MODEX 2024, one of the largest supply chain trade shows in the USA, held at the sprawling Georgia World Congress Center, brought together supply chain professionals from around the world to explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the industry.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 21, 2022

They used the work built together in 2004-2009 to build a course with Georgia Tech for executive training.) The processes of make, source, and deliver reports to a common leader in only 40% of businesses. Smaller Companies Outperform Larger Companies. I struggle to find economies of scale in supply chain performance.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Suggested action plans are most extensive for the mid- and worst-case, and as occurred in the pandemic and other widespread disruptions, the companies that have already invested in multi-tier supply chain mapping and developed playbooks for alternate sourcing and other measures will fare the best.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Revolution: Innovative Sourcing and Logistics for a Fiercely Competitive World Pros: This book will show you how to plan and execute sourcing strategies like the world's leading companies. Cons: It focuses heavily on sourcing or purchasing which is one function under integrated logistics management.

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USC Consulting Group

APRIL 21, 2020

Ken Glasser, a global sourcing contracts manager at Axcelis Technologies, told Supply Chain Dive that dual sourcing has made supply chain disruptions easier to manage. “We’ve been able to maintain a good flow of materials from our sources in China throughout the pandemic,” Glasser explained. Back to top ?.

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QAD

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Fund the Georgia Port Authority pop-up container yards project by reallocating more than $8 million . We see it often – manufacturers managing sourcing and supplier management with spreadsheets, emails, phone calls and buyers’ memories to track hundreds of supplier details – and the inefficiencies pile up. Production Execution.

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Freight Plus

AUGUST 7, 2020

Traditionally, supply chains have been conceived and managed as a discrete sequence of activities, from design, plan, and source to make, deliver, and return. His first academic job was in Georgia and he was then hired by West Virginia University in 2013 to start a global supply chain management program. .

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OptiProERP

JANUARY 8, 2020

Source: PwC Report, Experience is Everything: Get it Right. Haven Manufacturing of Brunswick, Georgia is a full-service design and manufacturing company that specializes in the production of machinery and equipment for the metal tube processing industry. Customer Story.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 5, 2024

The storm track is expected to meander on a course headed for Georgia and the South Carolina and North Carolina coastal regions. That amount has the potential for major along with catastrophic flooding levels in certain of the impacted areas which are currently expected to be Georgia , South Carolina , and possibly North Carolina.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

In Georgia, operations at the Ports of Savannah and Brunswick will be closed for three days slated September 9. Companies may also consider sourcing its supplies from manufacturers located in countries with lowest risk of disasters. Several businesses in Florida, including banks , were closed. Kako Escalona via Shutterstock.

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CargoBarn

MAY 18, 2022

As the nation’s supply chain challenges continue, one Georgia logistics company is quietly expanding its footprint to help calm the chaos. This pioneering technology also will help CargoBarn deliver more loads, source more reliable and cost-competitive carriers, and improve visibility for its customers and employees, Baird said.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2015

In my opinion, the best source of practical knowledge and advice are your peers — that is, executives just like you who have already met and overcome the same challenges and opportunities you face today. 2015 Georgia Logistics Summit , March 31 – April 1, Atlanta, GA. TIA 2015 Conference , April 15-18, Orlando, FL.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 30, 2021

Companies must think] about it from sourcing, all the way through to product delivery and beyond, through the reverse supply chain.” ” Becoming resilient and agile In order to predict risks with any confidence, a multitude of data sources must be used and analyzed.

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Elementum

JANUARY 4, 2018

With freezing temperatures hitting as low as negative 18 degrees Fahrenheit and snowfall projected to reach up to 12 inches , Georgia , North Carolina , and Virginia have preemptively declared states of emergency. Temperatures are expected to continue dropping until the weekend.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 19, 2015

I had the opportunity to speak to a group of utility companies and many of their direct suppliers at the annual Utility Supply Management Association in Savannah, Georgia, on Monday. This was a great opportunity to share insights from our recent research, on the subject of driving closer buyer-seller relationships , and the role of analytics.

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Intelligent Audit

APRIL 8, 2022

MHI shared that from March 28-31, “Over 37,047 visitors connected with over 857 exhibitors across 405,000 square feet of exhibit space at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center,” noting the attendee number as record-breaking at “20% more visitors than the last pre-pandemic show.”

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides another update on ongoing strategic sourcing and operational developments occurring among electric vehicle focused supply and production networks. Founded in 2015, Ascend currently operates a facility in Georgia , and aims to build another recycling facility in Kentucky.

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Cathy Roberson

JANUARY 9, 2023

Carolina Sisters – Since 2018, Carolina Sisters has been sourcing from retailers and selling pallets of wholesale products to the general public. Our Judges are: Alexander Rhodeen serves as a supply chain catalyst with the Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), Georgia’s technology business incubator, at Georgia Tech.

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