Talking Logistics

APRIL 23, 2019

Shippers also want the ability to deliver supply chain solutions that have fewer touchpoints to minimize product damage and maximize consumer satisfaction for their brands. For these investment purchases, consumers expect a high level of service including room of choice placement and assembly. Robinson’s customers.

Shipping 184

Shipping Cost Reduction Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software 184

Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 23,000 people serving customers in more than 80 countries. As a B2B company, procurement management is essential. The company also offers engineered-to-order solutions, such as control centers and medium-voltage drives.

Supply Chain Software 30

Supply Chain Software Case Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 30

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

. * We’ve had many ups and downs since March of 2020, but one up that has continued its upward trend, is e-commerce purchase volume. Better sourcing processes, how to implement omnichannel fulfilment, and creative solutions for labour shortages. Budget for multi-carrier shipping software. Start early. You’ll thank us later.

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Sourcing Strategies Price Mitigation Strategies 130

Accelogix

JUNE 3, 2016

AT&T ran their enterprise Fiber network to our Wisconsin office building at a very reasonable cost in the interest of expanding their Fiber network. Especially in warehouse management software (WMS) deployments where warehouses are located in relatively remote locations, I still see companies deploying individual servers at each site.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software Modeling Software Procurement Solutions 45

6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

In the latter half of the 20 th century, it transformed into a Swiss holding company with interests in sea freight, air freight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a focus on IT-based logistics solutions. XPO Logistics started as Express-1 Expedited Solutions in 1989. Ryder Solutions Inc. Jacobs in 2011.

Warehousing 111

Warehousing 3PL Company Third Party Logistics 111

Enterra Insights

JUNE 22, 2020

The third named storm, Cristobal, soaked areas from southeast Louisiana to north Florida and south Georgia, then became only the fourth tropical storm to track into Wisconsin or its adjacent Lake Michigan waters in more than 100 years of records. With these tools, your company will be able to weather the storm!”

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 100

RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industry 52

Industry Industrial Manufacturing Procurement New York 52

RFgen

MARCH 28, 2016

Health is a primary concern for consumers who purchase meal supplements and other nutritional products. People affected by the salmonella outbreak live in New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Ohio, Oklahoma, Minnesota, Oregon, Utah and Wisconsin. Consumers want to trust the labeling on supplements. Supplement Recalls.

Industry 52

Industry Industrial Manufacturing Procurement New York 52

Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

We were surprised to find that many states with the highest Location Quotients were not states that are typically associated with the biofuels economy, including Oregon, Wisconsin, North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Maine, and others. Insight #7: The Federal Government Can Do More in Purchasing Bioproducts. Annual reporting.

Manufacturing Procurement 60

Manufacturing Procurement Chemicals Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Skills 60

The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2019

I ended up selling small parcel to companies in Minnesota and Wisconsin for a few years before transitioning into selling transportation management solutions to companies in the Pacific Northwest. [02:25] 04:13] What does the post-purchase experience look like? 05:33] When you wrote this article, who were you writing it for?

Procurement Solutions 173

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Minnesota Wisconsin 173

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

While FedEx has worked with many mass retailers on this solution in the past, it now offers hassle-free returns for small to midsize businesses. Wisconsin-based A&A estimates the sector experienced a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.2 percent from 2017 through 2021 and will have a CAGR of 11.8

Logistics Network Optimization Software 277

Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Cost Reduction Strategies Negotiating Skills 277

FLEXE

MAY 12, 2017

Final-leg shipping times and costs can be greatly reduced, which drives increases in conversion, satisfaction, and repeat purchases. With a dynamic supply chain solution, you’re not beholden to traditional terms and leases—enabling you to test, adapt, and grow into a larger fulfillment footprint over time. Ready to talk more?

Inventory Reduction 39

Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Inventory Management Network Optimization 39

Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The industry is awash with technologists and consultants focused on selling solutions. I thank the data science team at the University of Wisconsin for helping me wade through the data to understand the trends.) Will we transform and improve supply chain planning systems based on AI? Again, who knows?

Supply Chain Planning Software 272

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Scenario Planning Agile and Lean Supply Chain 272

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

And while the price he is paid for his grain will rise, too, “prices will reach a point where no one can afford to purchase them.”. The railroad serves the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, and other states, according to a map on its investor website. I have no choice but to pay it to meet my target crop yields.”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 264

Logistics Network Optimization Software Russia Pricing Training Ukraine 264

Enterra Insights

APRIL 22, 2021

The official Earth Day web site provides the following history of the Day’s origins: “ Senator Gaylord Nelson, a junior senator from Wisconsin, had long been concerned about the deteriorating environment in the United States. The post We Only Have One Planet: Supply Chains Can Help Save It first appeared on Enterra Solutions.

Gartner 147

Gartner Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Strategy 147

Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 6, 2020

And like the trade war, the remainder of conditions may not have an immediate solution to them either. Increased insurance costs combined with larger capital requirements to purchase and upkeep technologically enabled tractor trailers have further strained many carriers. Drivers Tough to Hire, Keep. New Technology and the ELD Mandate.

Freight 14

Freight Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills 14

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2025

The Whipsaw Effect was put forth in a published report by The Wall Street Journal ( Paid subscription ) profiling a small machine tool producer located in Wisconsin attempting to assess impacts of such tariffs, and establish a mitigation plan.

Procurement Analytics 52

Procurement Analytics Report Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills 52