Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 13, 2022

Sixty-five companies in the S&P 500 had net-zero targets in place prior to the COP26 Summit. They will discuss topics ranging from alternative energy strategies to electric vehicle readiness, reverse logistics, recycled materials and more.

Supply Chain Software 55

Supply Chain Software Material Savings Supply Chains Supply Chain Transformation 55

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 30, 2018

I then invested $27,000 in the S&P 500 index on the same date – again, pretend money. But, if you’re a follower of John Bogle’s advice at Vanguard, you’ve probably already guessed that the same $27,000 in the S&P 500 beat the supply chain index by $3,087.70, delivering a 6% return over the same period, leaving me with $33,912.08.

Gartner 28

Gartner Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 28

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

“I’m in Newport Beach, surrounded by 7-to-15 story office buildings, and in the midst of that, there’s this small building where Amazon stores the top 500 SKUs bought in Orange County,” Pharris said. I’m shocked that more Fortune 500 and big box retailers aren’t doing that strategy.”. About the Author. Bob Trebilcock.

Warehousing 28

Warehousing Material Savings Supply Chain Software Expense Reduction 28

Talking Logistics

MARCH 8, 2019

The hours-long construction project involved shoveling the driveway and sidewalk for raw materials, so by the time I got outside to help shovel, all of the work had already been done. My kids, with the help of neighborhood friends, used their muscles and brains (and ladders and shovels) to build the 13 ft. snowman (over 15 ft. with the hat).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Logistics Inventory Reduction 60

247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 19, 2018

He asked when we would be releasing our “Crystal Ball” publication, because he has found our materials to be invaluable when creating his freight budget. He is extremely active in and participates on numerous boards of industry specific organizations and is a highly sought after speaker for transportation related topics across the country.

Freight 28

Freight Material Savings Cost Reduction Presentation 28

247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Once the material is in the machine, the material itself records any deviations from the standard process, determines when it’s done, and knows how to get to its customer”. It has also deployed digital systems extensively across its own worldwide network of 500 manufacturing facilities – which it calls “brilliant factories”.

Supply Chain Design Software 28

Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Many factors can affect sourcing decisions, from raw material availability to labor costs to Free Trade Agreement (FTA) benefits or trade preference programs. Slightly over a quarter have more than 100, with 12% having 500 or more suppliers. Sourcing decisions can complicate or simplify this process.

Optimal Sourcing 85

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Trends 85

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The chip shortage has been one of the hottest topics in 2022. By the end of the decade, the company’s goal is to deliver 500 million packages a year by drone in cities, Amazon Prime Air vice president David Carbon told reporters. I read an article earlier this week that broke it down pretty succinctly.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 123

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software GEP 123

WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Most training courses cover EPA-approved material, and students have to get passing scores on their state licensing exam. Certification classes cover topics like vermin control, fumigation, termite control, and pesticide safety guidelines. Many states offer certification classes at technical schools and community college campuses.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 52

Automotive Logistics

JULY 10, 2018

As a consequence, the forklifts that we used formerly to transport material from the warehouse to the line are no longer needed because the warehouse and line are now integrated.” . The plant has a lot of inbound material coming in from Brazil and overseas. It also helps in removing the need for as much warehouse space.” .

Inbound 28

Inbound Material Savings Cost Reduction Sourcing Strategies 28

WorkWave

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Mulch is also beneficial in helping soil develop a better, more arid structure that allows for the better decomposition of materials that create nutrients. For hydroseeding, also called hydraulic mulch seeding, mulch lends the spray material the texture and weight for a better and more effective application.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Cost Reduction 52

247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 16, 2019

At the Rail Trends conference in New York City, which was hosted by Progressive Railroading magazine and independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch in November 2018, the topic of the 45G tax credit received a fair amount of attention. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

Material Savings 28

Material Savings Materials Handling Cost Reduction Freight 28

247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

At last week’s Rail Trends conference in New York City, which was hosted by Progressive Railroading magazine and independent railroad analyst Tony Hatch, the topic of the 45G tax credit received a fair amount of attention. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Contact Jeff Berman.

Material Savings 28

Material Savings Materials Handling Cost Reduction Freight 28

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. Whether the topic is talent, technology, or Trump, one thing our board members all have is an opinion, and they come by their credentials the old-fashioned way: through the long and storied careers in all facets of the supply chain.

Supply Chain Design Software 89

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 89