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Reshoring and Domestic Manufacturing Incentives: Impacts on Supply Chain Logistics
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 4, 2024
For instance, General Motors reshored production of small gasoline engines and the Cadillac SRX model from Mexico to Tennessee. General Motors faced this challenge during its reshoring of engine and vehicle production to Tennessee, necessitating adjustments to its supply chain and logistics operations.
Fulfilling Big Bulky Small Parcels with Dusty Holcomb
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 19, 2023
Dusty is the CEO of Red Stag Fulfillment is a third-party logistics (3PL) company based in Knoxville, Tennessee. About Red Stag Fulfillment Red Stag Fulfillment is a rapidly growing third-party logistics company based in Knoxville, Tennessee, founded in 2013 by Ryan Kelly and Eric McCollom.
VW Tennessee Auto Workers Approve Labor Union Representation
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 20, 2024
In a significant labor activism development, a majority of auto workers within Volkswagen’s Tennessee production facility has voted to be represented by a labor union. The VW production facility located in Chattanooga, Tennessee was part of the new targeting effort along with various other facilities operated by globally branded auto makers.
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Modernizing MRO using AI with Paul Noble
The Logistics of Logistics
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Noble graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in management and marketing from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee. Prior to founding Verusen, Noble spent over a decade with The Sherwin-Williams Company, where he specialized in supply chain/manufacturing and led its Eastern U.S. Industrial Distribution business unit.
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Winter Storm Alert: Ice Storms in the Making Across the US
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
A severe ice storm is causing significant disruption from Texas to Virginia, with Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and parts of Missouri and Illinois expected to face this storm system's most substantial impact. CNN reports that an estimated 6.5 CNN reports that an estimated 6.5 Source: NOAA.
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Modernizing the Warehouse with Andy Johnston
The Logistics of Logistics
OCTOBER 16, 2023
Andy earned a Bachelor of Science degree in logistics and marketing and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Prior to joining GEODIS, he served in management roles at PepsiCo, overseeing large regional teams and merchant accounts.
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The FreightTech Roadmap with Thomas Deakins
The Logistics of Logistics
JANUARY 23, 2023
Thomas earned his MBA in Global Supply Chain from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. During his 30 years plus career, Thomas has worked for project44, Oracle, Trimble, MavenWire, MercuryGate, CHEP and JB Hunt. Digital Supply Chain Data Strategy, 2.)
Supply Chain & Logistics News September 2nd – 6th
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
This move follows the cancellation of a Tennessee project, which had received a $141.7 Piedmont Lithium pulls US government loan applications Piedmont Lithium has pulled its application for a U.S. government loan and scaled back its expansion plans due to an 83% drop in lithium prices, driven by Chinese overproduction and slower EV sales.
2024: Planning for Success Amid the Uncertainty
Logistics Viewpoints
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As Alan Amling at the University of Tennessee put it, “2024 is riddled with uncertainty.” Typically, we make it at least one month into the new year before we have to revise our plans. However, it’s only early February 2024, and we already have several major disruptions impacting supply chains.
Watch: Is American Manufacturing Due for a Resurgence?
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Shay Scott, executive director of the Global Supply Chain Institute, and professor in the University of Tennessee’s Master of Science in Supply Chain Management online program, weighs the factors that might influence American manufacturers to reshore production from Asia to the U.S.
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Watch: How One Fast-Food Chain Is Surviving the Pandemic
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 10, 2021
Andrea Sordi, clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee’s Global Supply Chain Institute, weighs the risk and rewards involved in Taco Bell’s decision to introduce a major new product to its menu during the pandemic.
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Why Freight Tech Fails with Mike Wolf
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 29, 2022
Mike earned his BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Tennessee. About JBF Consulting. JBF Consulting is a supply chain execution strategy and systems integrator for logistics-intensive companies of every size and any industry.
Watch: The Long-Term Impact of the Colonial Pipeline Shutdown
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 23, 2021
Thomas Goldsby, professor and Haslam Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee, discusses the short- and long-term impacts of the ransomware attack that temporarily shut down a major East Coast gasoline pipeline.
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The Green Corridor – Why You Should Care About Biodiversity
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MAY 24, 2021
I was fortunate to have grown up in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Tennessee, where I could enjoy fresh air, clean water, and beautiful mountain countryside. Those who know me know I am a big nature lover and always have been since my days as a boy scout.
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Watch: Another Crisis for the Food Supply Chain: Not Enough CO2
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 12, 2022
John Bell, head of the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, explains why food processors and other industries are facing a critical shortage of carbon dioxide.
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The Problem with “No Problems”
Talking Logistics
JULY 10, 2014
Andy received both a BS Degree in Logistics and Transportation and an MBA from the University of Tennessee. He is an active member of several Industry organizations including both WERC and CSCMP. . The post The Problem with “No Problems” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.
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Watch: The Impact of the Pandemic on the Food Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 25, 2021
Mary Long, director of the Supply Chain Forum at the University of Tennessee, reports on the types of shortages that grocery stores were experiencing in late 2020 and into 2021, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Congrats to the Winners of the Supply Chains to Admire 2023
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 9, 2024
For example, while the University of Tennessee features the story of Mondelez as a journey in supply chain excellence, and features Daniel Myers, past Supply Chain Leader, as a lecturer, I do not see Mondelez as a Supply Chain to Admire. Eleven out of twenty-eight sectors do not have winners.
Supply Chain Shortages Hit the Customer Where it Hurts
Logistics Viewpoints
MARCH 8, 2023
To avoid a full-on outbreak, all farms within six miles of the affected farm in Tennessee were quarantined. The flock consisted of about 73,500 birds, which were used for breeding. As a result of the outbreak, the flock had to be destroyed. This included about 30 farms.
Ted Alling and the Access America Story
The Logistics of Logistics
MAY 17, 2021
From that initial success, he and his fellow founders created Lamp Post Group in 2010, a venture capital firm and tech-focused incubator in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ted lives on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, with his incredible wife and three extraordinary children. About Dynamo Ventures.
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The Logistics of Customer Experience with Scott Perry
The Logistics of Logistics
JUNE 5, 2021
Scott holds an MBA from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Liberal Arts degree in sustainability from Harvard University. Prior to that, he was Chief Technology and Procurement Officer for Ryder System, Inc.’s About Suddath.
What if the United States broke in half? Is Your Company Ready in the Event of a Catastrophe?
The Network Effect
JULY 23, 2018
The New Madrid Fault Zone stretches across Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, and Tennessee. The post What if the United States broke in half? Is Your Company Ready in the Event of a Catastrophe? appeared first on The Network Effect.
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Watch: Why Can't Supply Chains Keep Pace With Change?
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 9, 2022
Alan Amling, distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee's Global Supply Chain Institute, explains what it means to supply chain professionals — and why they keep "getting in their own way.". “Disruption” is the word of the year.
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Watch: When Will the Vehicle Supply Chain Recover?
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 15, 2022
A discussion about the current state and future of the vehicle supply chain, with Shay Scott, executive director of the Global Supply Chain Institute, and a member of the faculty of the Department of Marketing and Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee.
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Watch: How Will Automotive Companies Survive the Pandemic?
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Thomas Goldsby, professor and Haslam Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, discusses the changes in automotive supply chains being wrought by the coronavirus pandemic and shifts in consumer buying habits.
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Blockchain: Reflections on a Webinar
Supply Chain Shaman
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
Yesterday, I spoke at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Leaders Forum on innovation. The presentation focused on nine themes. One of the nine was blockchain. I asked the audience for a show of hands to understand how many of the supply chain leaders in the room were testing blockchain. I saw no raised hands.
Shareholder Value is Inextricably Linked to Supply Chain Performance
Material Handling & Logistics
APRIL 17, 2019
"Supply chain integration is an increasingly essential component of shareholder value, and to achieve that, supply chain leaders need to speak the language of the Board of Directors and the executive suite,” said Paul Dittmann of the University of Tennessee’
XX and XY: A Different World in Supply Chain
Supply Chain Shaman
JUNE 8, 2014
When I went to engineering school at the University of Tennessee in 1974, there were two women in my class. Today, based on our studies, women compose about 43% of the supply chain workforce. I was on the cusp of the transition. I was a first generation female pioneer.
Redefining Freight Brokerage with Nick Jensen
The Logistics of Logistics
APRIL 1, 2022
Nick earned a Bachelor of Enterprise Management from University of Tennessee. The human connection will always be there, which is his favorite part, but the utilization of technology to improve processes is what’s going to separate the competition. Nick is originally from Nashville, TN but NYC has been his home for the past 8 years.
Do You Want Real-time Visibility? IT is the Enemy
Logistics Viewpoints
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Longbow Advantage had their first user conference in Nashville, Tennessee last week. But getting it implemented means overcoming the objections of the IT department. Longbow Advantage Has a Real-time Visibility Solution. Longbow Advantage’s main business has been doing warehouse management system (WMS) implementations.
Winter Alert: Winter Weather Conditions Developing Across Much of the US
GlobalTranz
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
Numerous carriers across Texas, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee and parts of northern Mexico, including the states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas are reporting delays, limited operations and/or closures due to blackouts, snow, and ice.
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Collaboration in supply chain management is key
Kinaxis
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
by John Westerveld When scrolling through my news feed Friday, I found this article from SCN : “ Collaboration Key in Creating Competitive Advantages Through Supply Chains “ The article describes research recently published by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Global Supply Chain Institute.
Watch: Adjusting Global Supply Chains to a Reopened Economy
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 12, 2021
Thomas Goldsby, Professor & Haslam Chair in Logistics in the Supply Chain Management Department at the University of Tennessee, sketches a picture of how supply chains might be permanently changed by the pandemic, even as they adjust to its end.
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Save The Supply Chain Leader From Groupthink
Supply Chain Shaman
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
I writhed in my seat when Daniel spoke at the University of Tennessee forum on improving cash-to-cash by increasing payables to 160 days. P&G pushed standards from other businesses like Laundry onto a very different business decreasing the value of the Gilette assets.)
Who Should Be In The Winner’s Circle?
Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 12, 2020
I don’t think so; yet, there is an IBM sponsored whitepaper from the University of Tennessee sharing insights from Mondelez leadership in supply chain management. The executive team drove personal bonus incentives by increasing the cost of capital to their suppliers without taking ownership of their own inventory targets.
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Blockchain, Beer Game, and the Bullwhip Effect
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 15, 2021
Three professors from the University of Tennessee, Ted Stank, Tom Goldsby ( @ThomasGoldsby ), and Lance Saunders, warned back in June 2021 that the bullwhip effect was already in play. ” They agree with the professors from the University of Tennessee that part of the solution is to counter the bullwhip effect.
The Green Corridor – Why You Should Care About Biodiversity
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
MAY 24, 2021
I was fortunate to have grown up in the Appalachian Mountains in eastern Tennessee, where I could enjoy fresh air, clean water, and beautiful mountain countryside. Those who know me know I am a big nature lover and always have been since my days as a boy scout.
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Unlearning Supply Chain Management
Talking Logistics
JULY 5, 2017
I’ve been a long-time advocate of the Vested model, ever since I took one of the first courses on it at the University of Tennessee in April 2009. In short, we need to learn and embrace a new approach to developing truly collaborative business relationships, which has been the focus of Vitasek’s academic and consulting work for many years.
Supply chain risks: The knowable unknowns that can hurt your supply chain!
Kinaxis
SEPTEMBER 6, 2017
An extreme example of this is a ride from Chicago to Colesburg, Tennessee taking 18 days, 13 hours, and 57 minutes! The new CEO embarked on several cost reduction initiatives in conjunction with a number of changes (some may argue too fast and too soon) on how the company operates its freight-trains.
Why Financial Reengineering Does Not Equal Supply Chain Improvement
Supply Chain Shaman
MARCH 18, 2018
Recently, I presented at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum. Note the size of the bubble for product quality and supplier viability. They are closely coupled. Supplier Risk Management. The presentation before me was by a supply chain leader of Mondelez. His goal was to emulate Dell’s cash-to-cash performance.
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173 The 3PL Industry is Suffering from Gresham’s Law
Talking Logistics
JULY 13, 2015
This troubling trend is explored in more detail in a new white paper published by the University of Tennessee Center for Executive Education titled, “Unpacking Risk Shifting: A White Paper Challenging Unreasonable Risk-Shifting in the Transportation and Logistics Industry.”
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Glen Raven Meets Their Goals Through a Successful Deployment of Advanced Planning
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 29, 2018
Recently, I spoke on the future of supply chain management at the University of Tennessee Supply Chain Forum. At the end of the presentation, Ed Hamlin of Logility stopped me and engaged me in a conversation on a recent Logility implementation at Glen Raven. He was proud of the implementation and asked if I had heard of Glen Raven.
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