Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Warehouses are full–often with the wrong stuff resulting in the slowing of the forty million shipping containers around the world. Linkedin Comment Donald Cavin Data Warehousing Consultant at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research Institute. The 2022 event is in Washington.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The customer instead sent in used or different merchandise, empty shoeboxes, or even packages that never arrived at the warehouse to claim the returns – based on advice from organized groups on messaging apps. One company in Western Washington alone lost $1.4 million to this fraudulent scheme.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2023

The man visited Brothers Liquors on Old Fort Road in Fort Washington and bought 15 identical tickets for the same Pick 5 drawing and ended up hitting the jackpot, winning $50,000 per ticket. Full-to-bursting warehouses means fewer orders for manufacturers, which translates into lower levels of business activity and, ultimately, weaker growth.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide ; Clint Reiser. ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. I picked a good time to cover what is now well-known to be a hot market consisting of many successful warehouse automation suppliers. billion in 2019.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 8, 2022

Doug has been a board member of the Washington DC Metro Police Foundation since 2016 and sits on the Advisory Board for Truckers Against Trafficking. Doug and his wife Lisa of 31 years reside in Bentonville, AR and have three adult children. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S.,

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2022

He writes a regular JOC column, speaks regularly at industry events and has been quoted in or written for mainstream business media including the The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and The Washington Post, CBS News, NPR, The Financial Times, The New York Times and others. He has degrees from the University of Maine and Fordham University.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 25, 2022

Dr. Williams’ professional experience includes warehouse operations, project management and leadership training. Dr. Williams is also part of a team of researchers that provides the annual DC Measures Benchmarking study for the Warehouse Educators Research Council (WERC). Department of Supply Chain Management at the Sam M.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 20, 2022

When it comes to deploying robots, warehouse technology is more established, as the use of robots within warehouses is set to grow significantly. Warehouse labor shortages will continue to be the main growth driver for autonomous mobile robots. Amazon Scout has already performed well in its tests in California and Washington.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Joined the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington to advise on sovereign guaranteed development projects for Latin American countries. About Felipe Capella Felipe Capella Co-founder and CEO of Loadsmart , a leading digital freight technology company. Founded, developed and launched an online contest startup.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2021

Instead, Gorillas will launch its service in Brooklyn using bike couriers, offering 10-minute delivery service in select Brooklyn neighborhoods, and utilizing strategically located “dark” warehouses. The delivery fee will cost $1.80 Shipping alcohol in the US is tricky business. But that could be changing soon.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 26, 2021

Matt is a supply chain industrial broker focused on representing firms associated with warehousing, fulfillment, manufacturing, logistics, and distribution facilities. Matt earned a Bachelor of International Business from the University of Washington and a Master of Science in Supply Chain from Michigan State University.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 29, 2022

These inventory limits determine how many units of various products sellers can send to a warehouse at any given time — thus, any changes made to inventory limits could impact whether or not a seller is able to keep enough product in stock.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Amber Road : eVOLVE 2018 , TBA (2017: May 11-12, Washington, DC). Infor : Inforum 2018 , September 24-27, Washington, DC. Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) Conference , May 6-9, Charlotte, NC. If you’re an event organizer and are interested in having me speak at your conference, please contact me.

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Warehouse robots are just one form of warehouse automation , but they’re making a big impact. From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing.

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NFI

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Washington State is known for more than their apple production and abundant forests; the geography and talent within the area has equipped shippers with possibilities to better service their customers. Business within the state continues to grow and their economy continues to prosper, growing two and a half times the national average in 2016.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The shift illustrates how the rising cost of importing from China and escalating political tensions between Washington and Beijing are encouraging large U.S. They are encouraging cities along I-40 to build new warehouses and fueling infrastructure to make the trade route out of Los Angeles more efficient.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 12, 2019

As Nicole Martin (a human, I believe) highlighted in a recent Forbes article , “The Washington Post has a robot reporting program called Heliograf. It’s clear that robots and humans will be working together in warehouses and stores moving forward. Today’s post was written by a robot. Humans (WSJ – sub. The future is already here.

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Exiger Perspectives

MARCH 19, 2025

Brandon Daniels recognized in the Leaders in Excellence Category WASHINGTON, DC. 18, 2025 Exiger , the market-leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company, announced that Supply & Demand Chain Executive has named Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels one of the winners of this years Pros to Know Award for the third consecutive year.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In states with higher minimum wage, like Washington and California, extra labor costs could reach up to $108 per day, or $39,420 per year. Doing nothing about manual processes in your warehouse isn’t saving you money, nor does it keep costs down. Using Honeywell’s estimate and the current U.S. What’s the Total Cost? Back to top.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 31, 2023

He writes a regular JOC column, speaks regularly at industry events and has been quoted in or written for mainstream business media including the The Wall Street Journal, CNBC and The Washington Post, CBS News, NPR, The Financial Times, The New York Times and others. He has degrees from the University of Maine and Fordham University.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles thinks a tentative agreement between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) on a new labor contract is imminent. “I They include Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Vermont and Washington state.

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Ware2Go

APRIL 28, 2023

Dock-to-Stock time is the amount of time it takes for a product to arrive at a point of origin (like a warehouse ) and be stocked on the shelf, ready to ship. Every minute that product sits on a truck, cargo ship, or warehouse dock is a minute that it can’t be turned back into revenue. What Is Dock-to-Stock Time?

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

In addition, the warehouses are full and containers are being used for overflow storage. Registrations are pouring in for the Supply Chain Insights Global Summit on September 6th-8th in Washington, DC. My forecast is a lumpy road to 2023 and port-related supply chain disruptions for at least a year. My reasoning? I welcome yours.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 11, 2014

Amazon wants an exemption from the FAA’s drone restrictions (Washington Post). The Accellos 3PL WMS product has tremendous market adoption within multi-client public warehouse 3PLs and is differentiated in the market based on 3PL specific product features and domain expertise in the Accellos’ 3PL business unit. .

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RFgen

AUGUST 10, 2023

In a fast-paced warehouse, the need for real-time information extends to every aspect of operations. Technology solutions step in to help warehouses and production plants streamline materials management and reduce costs. Inventory management is no exception. Today’s digital supply chain makes manual inventory control obsolete.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 19, 2023

Rules on Quotas Modest on Surface, but where could it Lead

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The article goes on to say [emphasis mine]: The shift, part of what Ralph Lauren says is a long-planned action, will move warehousing and inventory management service from a North Carolina distribution center run by XPO Logistics Supply Chain Inc.—an That’s why, according to an article in The Washington Post , the U.S.

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Elementum

MAY 1, 2018

When a breakdown in labor negotiations led 20,000 dockworkers to go on strike at two of Washington state's largest ports in October 2014, cargo-laden ships were left stranded as the flow of goods came to a halt for six months. Tianjin Port Explosions Disrupt the Auto Industry.

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Multichannel Merchant

OCTOBER 14, 2022

from Seattle to Austin to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Mountain View, CA and Washington, D.C. The timing of this is very interesting, as poor economic conditions and a pullback in ecommerce spend have led to softening demand for warehouse space. Cities where the postings are located include 36 in the U.S.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The talks cover more than 22,000 workers at 29 ports from California to Washington state that include major hubs for trade with Asia. Now they worry the negotiations could continue through the end of 2022 or into 2023, extending uncertainty that has triggered shifts in trade flows and complicated planning in supply chains.

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RFgen

AUGUST 24, 2015

Utilizing automated data collection helps a warehouse stay green. Mobile warehouse management systems provide the information needed to examine processes and communicate improved performance. Creating a Greener Warehouse Through Automated Data Collection. Modern consumers want to work with green companies.

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RFgen

AUGUST 24, 2015

Utilizing automated data collection helps a warehouse stay green. Mobile warehouse management systems provide the information needed to examine processes and communicate improved performance. Creating a Greener Warehouse Through Automated Data Collection. Modern consumers want to work with green companies.

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Kinaxis

OCTOBER 14, 2015

According to the Washington Post , the American retail industry is expected to add around 755,000 temporary workers during October and November—the same number as previous years. Some employment agencies are already reporting trouble finding warehouse workers to stock, pack and ship holiday inventory, forcing them to raise base pay rates.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 2, 2014

The first post covered how you can get the DC or warehouse ready for the holidays or peak seasons. . For the freight world holiday shipping or for shippers in any peak season (such as those who ship plants for the spring time) it gets chaotic, everyone is trying to clear docs, empty warehouses, and get their books in order.

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6 River Systems

JULY 3, 2020

There are many factors to consider when designing a warehouse layout, and every design decision can have a significant impact on operational efficiency. Curtis Barry & Company , labor comprises more than half of a warehouse’s total operations costs. According to F.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 3, 2018

According to Abt, a study by the University of Washington and Seattle Department of Transportation found “e-commerce and urban growth has led to a dramatic increase in the number of vehicles circling the urban core.” ” Even with hyperlocal urban warehouses, goods still need to traverse the last mile.

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RFgen

MARCH 26, 2020

Interested in warehousing and distribution? According to a recent Kardex survey on the impact of COVID-19 on warehouse professionals, 44% of workers are currently working remotely and 35% are rotating between working at home and being onsite. Doctors at major hospitals in Seattle and Washington, D.C. Click here. Keep reading.

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