Kanban Logistics

JULY 14, 2022

The pandemic-related rise of eCommerce, combined with companies holding onto more inventory to guard against supply chain disruptions, has led to a tight real estate market where companies are battling for available space. The Port of Virginia in Norfolk is also accessible to much of Eastern North Carolina. and falling.

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Kinaxis

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

In a crisis like this, Azadegan says “jobs, inventory, and profits are at stake, and beyond that, suppliers, customers, communities, and families of employees etc. International Motor Freight (a drayage carrier) lost 130 brand new trucks, and couldn’t ship anything out. Strauss-Weider Inc., are at risk as well.”

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Elementum

JUNE 30, 2022

Over the last 2 years, Supply Chain teams have been struggling to procure and manufacture enough inventory. Suppliers will continue to ship orders in an effort to get the inventory off their books. This could be far worse than an economic speed bump. How could Stagflation impact Supply Chain?

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Kanban Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

Increased Traffic: With Baltimore out of commission, some cargo ships are being diverted to other ports, including Norfolk and Wilmington. How has the Port of Baltimore accident affected Norfolk and Wilmington? The recent tragedy has affected volumes at these Ports in the following ways.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Alphabet Drones to Deliver Burritos as Part of Test at Virginia Tech (WSJ – sub. Here are some details from Oracle’s press materials: LogFire’s built-for-the-cloud solution provides an integrated warehouse, inventory and workforce management platform. Descartes Reports Fiscal 2017 Second Quarter Results.

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Supply Chain Network

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Since 2009, when ScottsMiracle-Gro began implementing its new distribution model, the Company has reduced the number of miles traveled to ship products to home center customers by approximately one-third. ScottsMiracle-Gro is consolidating the warehousing and distribution of its bagged products that are shipped to home center stores.

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IQMS

MARCH 27, 2020

Mar-Bal’s teams can access their DELMIAworks manufacturing ERP system anywhere from their mobile phones, tablets, or laptops to see which jobs are running, determine the inventory stock Mar-Bal has on hand, or check on order status and completion progress within seconds. A good example is Mar-Bal Inc., Managing Shifts in Demand.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The shipping giant, like many organizations, depends heavily on air travel to move items around the world. A large thunderstorm impacting Maryland and West Virginia caused an almost 193-hour outage that affected 145,000 people. Hurricanes and other large-scale storms aren’t the only events that lead to extended outages.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The shipping giant, like many organizations, depends heavily on air travel to move items around the world. A large thunderstorm impacting Maryland and West Virginia caused an almost 193-hour outage that affected 145,000 people. Hurricanes and other large-scale storms aren’t the only events that lead to extended outages.

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3PL Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Therefore, maintaining a freezing temperature point in the storage and shipping process is critical. Inventory Turnover Rate. That is why food products are shipped using the first-in-first-out (FIFO) method. These warehouses must maintain a constant freezing temperature. Refrigerated Storage.

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RFgen

JULY 10, 2013

By using greener packaging instead of disposable containers, companies can more effectively ship, store and protect their inventory. of all fruit and vegetables shipped in reusable packaging were damaged in transit. of all fruit and vegetables shipped in reusable packaging were damaged in transit. In contrast, 0.1%

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RFgen

JULY 10, 2013

By using greener packaging instead of disposable containers, companies can more effectively ship, store and protect their inventory. of all fruit and vegetables shipped in reusable packaging were damaged in transit. of all fruit and vegetables shipped in reusable packaging were damaged in transit. In contrast, 0.1%

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2023

Walmart, along with its partner DroneUp, now operates drone delivery hubs in seven states, including Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. December marked the lowest level for seaborne imports since June 2020, just before a pandemic-driven rush to restock depleted inventories triggered a surge in imports.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

ports to make up the current backlog of ships and container inventory, the standoff’s impact is expected to be more far-reaching than initially thought. The re-routing trend has accelerated in recent months as many ships have lined up along the West Coast waiting for ports to resume operations.

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RFgen

MARCH 19, 2015

ports to make up the current backlog of ships and container inventory, the standoff’s impact is expected to be more far-reaching than initially thought. The re-routing trend has accelerated in recent months as many ships have lined up along the West Coast waiting for ports to resume operations.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2021

She spent her childhood and much of her professional life managing people, originally on processing ships in the Bering Sea, then later in manufacturing. Crystal Creek is a direct-to-consumer fulfillment business that provides shipping for ecommerce retailers across the U.S. Cathy was born into a fishing family in Alaska. and Canada.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

This is leading to an inventory pile-up of processors and memory chips used in PCs. Some retailers are learning to love bulked-up inventories. The companies building their inventories are looking to ensure they have items on hand at the right moment. Walgreens takes its delivery service round the clock.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

The two new prototypes are both based on the Hummingbird, which Wing says can carry about 2 pounds and has made hundreds of thousands of deliveries in Dallas suburbs, Virginia, Australia, and Finland. They use many of the same components, such as motors and guidance systems, and follow similar designs.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

This week: Big warehouses get even bigger thanks to direct-to-consumer shipping trends, and Trader Joe’s gets some new competition. Ship-to-consumer means bigger warehouses. As e-commerce has become the preferred shopping method, warehouses have increased in size to accommodate the larger volume needed to ship directly to consumers.

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