Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2023

She explains, “Since there’s not much supply chain managers can do about these circumstances, there is another way to address the uncertainty besides more inventory: Shorten our supply chains.” Reduced transportation costs are among the most important of those benefits. According to supply chain journalist Robert J.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In the good old days, your transportation management system (TMS) could manage nearly all of your transportation workflows. The heart of this exception management is extended visibility into your transportation execution. Fast forward to today, and workflows have become much more complicated. Conclusion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2021

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. Across their inbound and outbound supply chains the goods are transported by air, ocean, rail, truckload, less-than-truckload, parcel, and even couriers. The visibility the FourKites solution can provide is dependent on the signals it gets from transportation assets.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The warehouse and transportation industry had a record 490,000 openings in July. And Sleep Number is offering sign-on bonuses of as much as $1,000 at distribution centers in Ohio and California, plus free mattresses for all new hires.”. Many sectors that pay low wages have struggled to find workers. The Warehouse Labor Shortage.

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Locus Robotics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

General Motors’ spot welding robot, the Unimate , hit assembly lines in 1961 and was added to GM’s Lordstown, Ohio plant in 1969. With the ability to move objects, robots began to help (just like Rosie the Robot) in warehouses doing basic functions such as palletizing and moving inventory short distances.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. Intel is investing over $20 billion to build two new chip factories in Ohio.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 2, 2022

Businesses around the world have started to integrate drones into their Supply Chain over the past years to help manage their inventory. The drones are built and designed to assist human workers indoors and benefit large organizations that have stationary inventory. The Ohio State University. The Order Fulfillment Process.

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ModusLink Corporation

MARCH 1, 2022

Businesses around the world have started to integrate drones into their Supply Chain over the past years to help manage their inventory. The drones are built and designed to assist human workers indoors and benefit large organizations that have stationary inventory. The Ohio State University. The Order Fulfillment Process.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 30, 2023

Weight limits have also been adjusted, forcing some ships to unload and transport cargo to the other side of the canal via train—increasing transportation costs. The impact of the bottleneck goes beyond the canal itself, causing delays in container shipping and inventory replenishment along various shipping routes.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For example, Peloton experienced inventory delays and took measures to correct this, including chartering a plane. To be proactive, one must be able to utilize supply chain data to forecast transportation capacity, inventory, and other supply chain costs as they relate to current and expected demand. Flexibility and Agility.

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Adexa

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In certain cases, they try to hedge with inventory that may not be necessary, adding to cost and inferior customer service. People have a higher incentive to increase the inventory than face the problem of running short, whether it is needed or not. Moreover, the incentive is to be safe than sorry.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. The First: The Transportation Era (1950s). The Fourth: Transportation, Deregulation, Physical Distribution and Business Logistics (1980s). The 1950s – The Transportation Era. .

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 23, 2015

Those changes, along with high costs of transporting materials and finished goods to and from overseas locations, make the value of reshoring likely to become a compelling financial reality for many manufacturers. Transportation and freight costs are reduced. Obsolete and excess inventory carriage are more preventable.

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Bristlecone

JULY 25, 2019

Here’s a scenario: You, the Chief Supply Chain Officer, just received a call from your flagship store in Ohio saying they are running short of inventory. From logistics to transportation, to milestones reached during transit, you would be in the loop – through and through. By: Deepak Ghodke, VP, Bristlecone Labs.

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TMC

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A transportation management system (TMS) can help shippers weigh the pros and cons of each option. For example, a higher cost could be part of a strategy to win market share and align product transportation with that mission. If high-value items are being shipped, it’s important to minimize inventory levels. Triad of factors.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In January 2023, we are very excited to announce the first new site in a long time, and this is in Ohio, where we are planning to invest $20B to construct two new leading-edge chip factories. This is in the heartland of the United States, and there’s a lot of excitement about high tech coming into Ohio.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 6, 2017

Meanwhile, people want well-paying, challenging, exciting and world-changing careers, explains Polymer Ohio Manufacturing Services. appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis. Many continue to have the old images of what it means to work in manufacturing in their minds.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

In January 2023, we are very excited to announce the first new site in a long time, and this is in Ohio, where we are planning to invest $20B to construct two new leading-edge chip factories. This is in the heartland of the United States, and there’s a lot of excitement about high tech coming into Ohio.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 5, 2016

Here are some excerpts from the article: Amazon already is operating a fleet of 10 Boeing 767 freighters, flying daily out of its air hub in Wilmington, Ohio. Within two years, it expects to have 40 similar used cargo jets connecting its package fulfillment centers across the U.S. More on that in my upcoming post.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 14, 2023

Seth is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. He plans, writes and edits news features for Transport Topics’ weekly newspaper, supplemental publications and TTNews.com. About Seth Clevenger Seth Clevenger is Managing Editor of features at Transport Topics. is a native of northwest Ohio. billion in revenue.

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Locus Robotics

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Waste, according to lean manufacturing, is anything that is non-value-adding — in manufacturing operations, that includes transportation waste, inventory waste, motion waste, waiting time, overproduction, overprocessing, and defects. Robots contribute to waste reduction. Reduced waste leads to increased productivity.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

By consolidating the shipment of bagged fertilizer and growing media goods into regional on-site warehouses, the Company has been able to: • Maximize truckload space, reducing overall delivered mileage and transportation costs. Improve inventory turns at retail by reducing fertilizer order minimums. Media Contact: Anne Kreuser.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Not only did they have availability in their FTZ space, but they were within a reasonable distance from Kenda’s Columbus, Ohio warehouse and yet, centralized in case Stotsenburg found new distribution points for the tires. The inventory list had to be error-free otherwise FTZ status could be jeopardized. Stage 2: Exit and Ship.

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AB&R

JANUARY 10, 2019

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6 River Systems

APRIL 23, 2019

Warehousing effectiveness depends upon the accuracy of the physical inventory in the warehouse with the respect to the inventory indicated in the computer system. This discrepancy between the physical and electronic inventories is dependent on the reliability of the warehouse processes. mccarterenglish.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In higher-traffic markets, Advance Auto Parts has “hub” stores that keep more inventory in-stock to give customers what they need when they need it. Bed Bath & Beyond is also implementing inventory reduction strategies and is on track for a 5% reduction year-over-year by the end of the current fiscal year.

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

NetSuite has launched a supply chain snapshot feature that’s a central part of any control tower that shows all of your inventory and related transactions with the ability to filter by subsidiary, location, etc. “As for your internal systems, real-time inventory management helps you manage your fulfillment warehouses.

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Stord

APRIL 26, 2022

After 2+ years of out-of-stock messages, low inventory levels, and sky-high costs, brands are exploring a wide range of strategies to resolve these issues and strengthen their inventory throughput in 2022 and beyond. New Approaches to Transporting Goods Similarly, since it’s taking longer to get goods to the U.S., As the U.S.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 8, 2024

Extreme weather like this would damage manufacturing and transportation infrastructure in the U.S. If a celestial event like this happened, we would likely see disruptions to transportation, communication, and resource availability. and key regions worldwide. Port of Los Angeles) would disrupt the efficient movement of goods.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

That company is mainly based out of … if we had a headquarters, we would say Akron, Ohio, or out of Cleveland, Ohio. Like I said earlier, we’ve been around for quite a while, 20 years, 21 years. And then we also, I’d say well, since about 2016, we’ve had a Razorleaf Government Solutions business.

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USC Consulting Group

JUNE 3, 2020

“After speaking with the EU and Canada about impacts to their dairy industries, we must prioritize the safety and availability of our workforce, ensuring transportation routes remain open, and providing a viable market or market alternatives for our nation’s dairy products.” Inventory management more of a priority.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Chaturvedi: So far this year, Ohio, Arizona and Tennessee have seen the most job announcements associated with reshoring. As a consumer, let us say, you are given a choice between two identical iPhones—one that was made in China with Just-in-Time inventory management, and the second made in the U.S.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 26, 2024

SupplyChainInsights #FreightMarketOutlook #DataDrivenDecisions About Jason Miller Jason Miller (PhD The Ohio State University) is a tenured Associate Professor of Logistics and the John D. The discussion highlights the significance of making informed decisions based on real-time data and qualitative forecasts. and Dortha J.

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