The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 4, 2022

Ron holds a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and master’s degree from Eastern Michigan University and regularly speaks at premier supply chain universities, such as the University of Arkansas Sam M. Ron’s sales leadership spans more than 20 years at firms such as Infor, Microsoft, and OpenText.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2013

On Thursday this week, I will be joined by three of my favorite people—Joe Krkoska, Dow AgroSciences; Nick Little, Michigan State; and Marcia Conner, Sensify (a specialist in adult learning)—for a webinar on Supply Chain Talent. Want to know more? In this session, we will be sharing insights from our recent study.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Brad has a BA in Logistics Management from Michigan State University. With functional expertise in Global TMS Programs, Change Management, Organizational Design, and Systems Integration, he has been leveraging these skills to benefit clients since he founded JBF in 2003.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 16, 2022

I have been accepted to both Michigan State’s and Arizona State’s supply chain programs, but I think a smaller, private school could be a better. I recently received an email from a high school student looking for advice. Here’s what he wrote: I am a student who wants to get into the supply chain field.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2014

It was held at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. On Wednesday, the theatre at the Michigan League was bursting at the seams to hold over 500 attendees. This week, I spoke at the Llamasoft Summercon Conference. The conference was low-key. The University building was old, and well-worn. The theatre was packed. Reflections.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. About Ryan Schreiber Ryan Schreiber is the Vice President, Industry and Growth, at Metafora. Ryan was born and raised in Tampa, Florida.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Jacob Mcleod , Graduate of University of Michigan, began a logistics career at Con-way Multimodal learning the industry from the floor. Jacob is the President at EXO Freight, the first managed marketplace built for open deck shippers and carriers. About Jacob Mcleod.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

In 2011, a research team consists of the experts from University of Michigan and Yahoo, Inc published the article named " Everyone’s an Influencer: Quantifying Influence on Twitter ". We dig deeper and find that identification of social media influencer also get attention from academia. Under this study, 74 million events from from 1.6

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Joe earned a BBA from Cleary University and a MA in Education from the University of Michigan. Prior to his logistics career, Joe was a lean process expert, project / launch manager and automotive engineer for Jeep in Thailand, China, and the US.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 11, 2021

Jason is a professor of supply chain at Michigan State University, which is ranked as one of the top supply chain schools in the world. Withrow Endowed Emerging Scholar at Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business. About Michigan State University, Department of Supply Chain Management. About Jason Miller.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Jason is a professor of supply chain at Michigan State University, which is ranked as one of the top supply chain schools in the world. Withrow Endowed Emerging Scholar at Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business. About Michigan State University, Department of Supply Chain Management. About Jason Miller.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

Abbott , the largest infant formula manufacturer in the US, reached an agreement with the Food and Drug Administration on Monday to reopen the company’s manufacturing plant in Michigan to help ease a nationwide shortage of baby formula, after the facility was closed due to bacterial contamination.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. Ryan Schreiber is the Vice President, Industry and Growth, at Metafora in Chicago. Ryan was born and raised in Tampa Florida.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

Mario is a graduate of Michigan State University. He joined Reliance Partners in 2021 and has been leading efforts to drive big data and Insurtech initiatives across the enterprise to deliver a smarter insurance experience. About Reliance Partners.

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Supply Chain Brain

AUGUST 19, 2024

The most anticipated event in automotive logistics, Automotive Logistics & Supply Chain Global 2024, will return to Dearborn, Michigan, from September 24-26, 2024.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 19, 2021

Sarah has a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and a Master of Science degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, both from Michigan State University. She is passionate about the future of logistics and transformation of related service offerings and excited to be a part of shaping the possibilities to come.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 24, 2023

He holds an MBA from the prestigious Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. With a strong commitment to reducing plastic and corrugated cardboard waste while achieving significant cost savings in packaging expenses, Mike has made substantial contributions to the industry.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A factory in China was the same as a factory in Michigan. “For decades,” writes economic journalist Peter S. Goodman , “major companies have behaved as if geographic distance were almost irrelevant. The internet, container shipping and international trading arrangements had supposedly shrunk the globe.”[1]

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The authors of this article are the late Donald Bowersox, David Closs and Theodore Stank (at that time all of them were at Michigan State University). In the year 2000, Journal of Business Logistics published the article named " Ten Mega-Trends That Will Revolutionize Supply Chain Logistics ".

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Logility

JULY 25, 2019

So off I went to Michigan State. While at Michigan State, I was lucky enough to win a graduate scholarship through the Council of Logistics Management (CLM) that included a complementary entrance to CLM’s Annual Professional Conference in Washington D.C. I went not really knowing much about this intriguing business discipline.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Ben was raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Kellogg School of Management and a law degree from Northwestern University School of Law. He earned his undergraduate degree in computer engineering from Northwestern.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2021

Ryan earned a degree in History from the University of South Florida and then a Law degree from Michigan State University. Ryan Schreiber is the Director of Engagement at CarrierDirect in Chicago. Ryan was born and raised in Tampa Florida. Key Takeaways: Introducing Inside the Founders Studio.

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Supply Chain Opz

DECEMBER 12, 2014

In this guest commentary, Professor Bruce Ferrin from Western Michigan University is here to share some insights. Lowering transportation costs is the never ending task for many supply chain management professionals. 1) Negotiate reduced service and/or loss/damage liability with carriers in return for lower rates.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

From the above chart, you can see that Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Michigan State University are on the chart. Most of the authors of best supply chain management books are the university professors so let's find out where they are now.

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Logility

JUNE 28, 2022

a Traverse City, Michigan based innovator of supply chain network design software. ATLANTA (June 28, 2022) – Logility, Inc., a leader in supply chain innovation powering the sustainable and resilient enterprise, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Starboard Solutions Corp.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Ann has both a BA and an MS from the University of Michigan which focuses on psychology, brain science, and language. About Ann Holm’s Coaching Practice. Ann helps individuals position themselves for success by increasing their self-awareness, which is a must-have skill in the 21st century.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 6, 2018

However, Lineage, a mid-cap company based in Detroit, Michigan, is one of the world’s largest and most innovative temperature-controlled supply chain providers. The name Lineage Logistics may not be a household name, but that is something the leadership team is used to. The temperature-controlled […].

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

A study by the University of Michigan in 2018 showed how a patty of plant-based Beyond meat compared to a regular US beef patty of meat. More revolutionary designs wipe out entire links of carbon emitting processes to produce products with significantly lower footprints as compared to their competing products in the market.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 28, 2023

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Marijuana is legal, at least from a state perspective, in 21 states as of this writing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

He received his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University and a master’s degree in International Business Administration from Central Michigan University. Previously, Sean held supply chain operations, design, consulting, and sales roles with companies such as EDS, Arthur Anderson, Ryder, and Kenco. About Capstone Logistics.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Joe earned a Bachelor of Business Administration and from Cleary University and a Master of Arts in Education from the University of Michigan. Joe began his career as an automotive design engineer and eventually was promoted to program launch manager for Jeeps built in Thailand and China. About The Logistics of Logistics.

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TransAudit

MARCH 25, 2025

Automotive and industrial manufacturing is expanding in states like Michigan and Ohio. States like Texas, Georgia, and the Carolinas are attracting EV battery and semiconductor manufacturers. Midwest U.S. Southwest U.S. Aerospace and transportation equipment companies are investing in Arizona and New Mexico.

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3PL Insights

JULY 19, 2021

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs more than 600 associates and operates over two million square feet of space in Michigan and across the U.S. Click here to download the press release. About Evans Distribution Systems.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 10, 2023

Evans Distribution Systems, headquartered in southeast Michigan, was founded in 1929 as the Central Detroit Warehouse Company. Evans currently employs nearly 300 associates and operates more than 3 million square feet of warehouse space in Michigan. Click here to download the press release. # # #. About Evans Distribution Systems.

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QAD

MARCH 26, 2020

One October, when I was about 10 years old, my family and I traveled from the east coast of the United States to Michigan for a relative’s wedding. My mother, a Michigan native, told me that those were sugar beets and that they were used to make sugar. When people think of sugar, the assumption is that it is derived from sugar cane.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 6, 2023

These states include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Marijuana is legal, at least from a state perspective, in 21 states as of this writing.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 17, 2021

Matt earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Michigan. While working at IBM, Matt learned that many customers were frustrated with their logistics and transportation options, so he started MoLo with the goal of delivering the best experience in transportation. About MoLo Solutions.

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