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Medline is the Largest User of the AutoStore Robotics Solution in the World

Logistics Viewpoints

Medline’s first AutoStore went live in 2013. The workforce definitely is not as available and as plentiful as it used to be. We’ve had some customers tell us that it takes them two weeks to train somebody how to pick down an aisle, and yet with our system, they can train them in a couple of hours.”

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This Week in Logistics News (September 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

It is definitely a bittersweet time of year. Driving training programs overwhelmed by interest. The bad news is that truck driver training programs are in need of more resources and instructors to handle an influx of people interested in joining the industry. This puts pressure to find a carrier that has a training program.

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Math4Good – From Idea to a Growing Solution Store (First Aid Kit) for Non-Profits

AIMMS

The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. I’m currently training the coordinators at Angel Flight West and other groups. Definitely time savings, especially during the summer months. Angel Flight West route optimization in AIMMS.

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Increasing Speed and Efficiency of Vaccine Distribution During Uncertainty

AIMMS

The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. I’m currently training the coordinators at Angel Flight West and other groups. Definitely time savings, especially during the summer months. Angel Flight West route optimization in AIMMS.

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Supply Chain Management:Gamification - An EAM perspective

Infosys Supply Chain Management

Gamification as a training strategy would help to. It would go a long way in brand building, bringing down training costs, though the initial set up cost would definitely be higher. In our case, it would be use of gamification as an effective training tool. How does it help new users?

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Brokers Have Until Feb 6th to Contact the FMCSA & Influence Proposed Carrier Liability Insurance Increase

GlobalTranz

This requirement saw a more-than-sevenfold increase in 2013, something that pushed many brokers out of the industry. So while the precise number is being deliberated, it seems clear that almost 30 years of changes necessitate a definite increase in the minimum insurance level. The amount doesn’t change with company size.

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Advanced analytics meets social good: how Angel Flight West optimizes flight routes for families in need

AIMMS

The Dutch Delta Program Commissioner used analytics to prevent flooding and was recognized with the 2013 Edelman Award. I’m currently training the coordinators at Angel Flight West and other groups. Definitely time savings, especially during the summer months. Angel Flight West route optimization in AIMMS.