The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

Sankalp is CEO and Co-founder at Gather AI, a warehouse automation company that has created the world’s first drone-powered inventory monitoring solution. Gather AI has created the world’s first drone-powered inventory monitoring solution, which promises to revolutionize the way warehouses manage their inventory.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The movie is about a cynical television weatherman named Phil Connors (played brilliantly by Bill Murray) who is assigned to cover the annual Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. The staff at My Logistics Magazine explains, “The labor shortage in many logistics sectors around the world remains severe.

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Stord

JULY 7, 2019

I was first introduced to the complex world of logistics and supply chain in one of my freshman courses at the University of Pennsylvania. Helping to compile a database of warehouses to speed up the procurement process with Network Services. Why did you choose to intern at STORD? What has been your favorite project to work on?

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 5, 2019

A recent article in Bloomberg suggests that warehouses are now becoming one of the hottest investments in the market, based on recent moves by the Blackstone Group LP, who are betting $18.7 Bloomberg, an investment manager is paying for 179 million square feet of urban logistics properties — the warehouses used by Amazon.com Inc.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Last year, I attended a three-day conference in Las Vegas conducted by the Reverse Logistics Association, a trade group whose members deal with product returns, unsold inventories and other capitalist jetsam. Liquidity Services operates eight regional warehouse-size facilities in North America. The field is large and growing.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 5, 2020

Currently, we are seeing little fluctuation in the domestic logistics market when compared to the past few weeks. . But the Logistics Manager’s Index skyrocketed from the end of Feb ruary through April. Zipline Regional Logistics Market Updates . Northeast Logistics . Midwest Logistics . 01 per mile.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Slync to Wind Down Operations According to two published reports from supply chain focused media, freightech and Cloud based logistics visibility platform provider Slync is winding down operations and seeking an alternative form to bankruptcy. Featured names in this latest edition include Slync , Ryder System , IFS and Transfix.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 10, 2020

You can fulfill orders yourself, become a dropshipper, or work with a third-party logistics (3PL) company. Since you likely don’t have the funds to pay for warehousing or have massive amounts of products to store, you’re going to store your inventory however you can. You don’t need to manage your own warehouse or hire extra labor.

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Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

7, 2017 -- STORD is excited to announce that we are expanding our network adding key distribution hubs in Los Angeles , Pennsylvania , Dallas , and Chicago. For that reason, these new distribution hubs are strategically positioned to serve our customers near the Ports of Los Angeles, New Jersey/Pennsylvania, and Chicago.

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AB&R

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

You might not even remember a day when this technology wasn’t in your warehouses, improving efficiency within your business. In 1948, a Pennsylvania supermarket manager noticed that his store’s stocktaking and slow checkout times were causing him to lose profits. This daunting task is all made possible by barcoding technology.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2019

” People who live in Pennsylvania are familiar with anachronistic encounters with the Amish who still traverse busy streets riding in horse-drawn carriages. He concludes, “Digitization of global logistics is picking up momentum as supply chain leaders become increasingly aware of the available technologies and their applications.

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Cathy Roberson

DECEMBER 17, 2022

(Source: Reddit ) There’s been a lot of supply chain pains over the years, many of which are well documented – port congestion, capacity issues, rising spot rates, plunging spot rates, hidden fees, maxed out warehouses – just to name a few but one that I’m still trying to wrap my head around is access to bathrooms.

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RFgen

APRIL 6, 2016

The supply chain logistics industry may have a staffing problem. When millennial job seekers first contemplate a career, they may not even consider a position in logistics. People make assumptions about logistics jobs. Many supply chain logistics jobs pay well, provide benefits and can lead to promotions.

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RFgen

APRIL 6, 2016

The supply chain logistics industry may have a staffing problem. When millennial job seekers first contemplate a career, they may not even consider a position in logistics. People make assumptions about logistics jobs. Many supply chain logistics jobs pay well, provide benefits and can lead to promotions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 16, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Northbound and southbound lanes will be closed for months, according to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who on Monday signed a disaster proclamation to free emergency funding. The post This Week in Logistics News (June 10 – 16) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Moving on, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Amazon’s Freight Push Rattles Logistics Sector (WSJ – sub. req’d) Amazon dismisses idea automation will eliminate all its warehouse jobs soon (Reuters). I’ll give you a hint: tariff wars ranked near the bottom of the list.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2016

Eliminating waste in supply chain logistics management is a noble – and often profitable – goal, but how can a company set eco-friendly standards and ensure expectations are met? Businesses may decide to follow these when designing green manufacturing, shipping and warehouse management procedures.

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RFgen

JUNE 21, 2016

Eliminating waste in supply chain logistics management is a noble – and often profitable – goal, but how can a company set eco-friendly standards and ensure expectations are met? Businesses may decide to follow these when designing green manufacturing, shipping and warehouse management procedures.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news: Amazon launches same-day delivery from brick-and-mortar retail brands. FedEx has agreed to buy an ownership stake in the logistics technology vendor Berkshire Grey as part of a multi-year deal to stock its fulfillment centers with the tech firm’s robotic order fulfillment systems.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 12, 2020

Regional Logistics Market Updates. Here is what each region is seeing currently: Northeast Logistics. Warehouses in New York and New Jersey are reopening in the next 30 days. Midwest Logistics. Southeast Logistics. Westcoast Logistics. Shippers should not expect much logistics disruption in Kansas.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 30, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Dubbed Amazon Hub Delivery, this is the tech and logistics giant’s latest attempt to expand its “last mile” network — the last stage in logistics where packages are ultimately delivered to customers — through external workforces. Josh Shapiro (D) said.

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Zipline Logistics

MAY 19, 2020

Logistics? ? . Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 10-20 days and we expect to see an increase in outbound volume as a result. . Warehouses in New Jersey and New York are reopening in the next 10-20 days and we expect to see an increase in outbound volume as a result. . Logistics? ? .

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 24, 2015

After four years in global logistics he was posted to Amsterdam in 2012 as senior vice president, Supply Chain Operations, EMEA. I added a second major in transportation and logistics and, for a full armoury, added a third in production operations and management. He became my first mentor.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

At the time, we were expanding rapidly into new markets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. I was surprised as I didn’t think I was qualified as I didn’t have the educational background in supply chain or logistics. I was then asked to take on a leadership role in distribution operations. But I was excited to give it a try.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

At the time, we were expanding rapidly into new markets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. I was surprised as I didn’t think I was qualified as I didn’t have the educational background in supply chain or logistics. I was then asked to take on a leadership role in distribution operations. But I was excited to give it a try.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 13, 2020

warehousing and storage industry employs just under 1.2 With a warehouse injury rate of 5 out of every 100 workers, 5% of those employees will suffer an injury each year, or nearly 60,000 workers. ” In addition to implementing effective safety programs, the technologies used in a warehouse can also impact safety.

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ShipBob

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Fulfill and ship customer orders You’ll need a system for warehousing your CBD products and managing inventory over time. After experiencing growth, you’ll want to expand into a fulfillment center by either signing a warehouse lease or outsourcing fulfillment. When you’re first getting started, this may be done in your home.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2017

But the test project would attempt to forge a direct link with shoppers, setting the stage for customers to browse for canned soups on Campbell’s website and have them shipped from its warehouses to their front doors. Seeking Growth. Through that partnership, Campbell has started touting recipes that feature its products. Local Movement.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 6, 2020

When BRIK launched in 2015, they managed all inventory and logistics from their own warehouse and shipped their products without any order management or tracking in place. At first, the Nature’s Ultra team was managing CBD shipping and logistics in-house through USPS. ShipBob distribution for Shopify stores.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Other states with significant turkey production include Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Dakota, Utah, and California. ” Realistically, he concludes, “The idea of Thanksgiving today is not possible without the support and continued efforts of the logistics industry and its supply chain partners.

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Consumer Goods Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Each month, school district superintendents from Lackawanna County in northeast Pennsylvania meet to discuss a variety of issues common to them all – things like curriculums, budget management, and security.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 30, 2021

The movement of goods between manufacturers, distribution centres, warehouses, retailers and consumers is happening at unprecedented levels. We must also consider that determining the location of distribution centres and warehouses can only be optimized when taking into consideration the transportation implications of these decisions.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 30, 2019

My local Pennsylvania town’s recycling organization no longer accepts cardboard or glass. In parallel, three more raised their hands to speak on robotic automation in their warehouses focused on the redefinition of channel fulfillment. Meanwhile, warehouse robotics is staging a market shift. My forecast? My forecast?

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